Early Times & The High Rollers
The Corner
VizzTone
Review by Greg Johnson
Blues guitarist Early Times started his career working in Northern California joining up with artists like Johnny Heartsman and EC Scott. He is also known for hosting…
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Jimmy Reiter
Live
Pogo Pop
Review by Greg Johnson
A nicely done live performance by German bluesman Jimmy Reiter with a sharp band that sizzles in its presentation. Velvety smooth delivery with fluid guitar playing leading the way through two…
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March 2021 New Music Releases
There is so much good music out there. To help sort through it, we recommend starting here.
Blu ACID – Blu ACID featuring John Blake EP (Self Release)
Cash McCall – Blues Coming Down (Nola Records)
Damon…
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Karen Lovely & Ben Rice
Perform Together for
March Live Stream From Artichoke
For our monthly blues performance, the Cascade Blues Association along with Artichoke Music present two of the most beloved artists on Portland’s music scene,…
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Ramblings On My Mind
Greg Johnson, President Cascade Blues Association
With the access to vaccinations for some of our community, and more coming down the road to the rest of us, we may be starting to see the recess of the strains of Covid.…
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Harvey Brindell
Pennies on the Dollar!
Self Release
Review by Greg Johnson
Long before Harvey Brindell moved to the Northwest, he had made himself quite a reputation playing the blues in the Midwest. Rubbing elbows with world-renowned artists…
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Joyann Parker
Out of the Dark
Hopeless Romantic Records
Review by Greg Johnson
Minneaapolis-based Joyann Parker releases her first disc in three years with the outstanding Out of the Dark. She is backed by her talented band that includes Tim…
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Leadbelly Calls
Tribute To Huddie Ledbetter
Grand Cru Records
Review by Greg Johnson
German musicians Timo Gross and Adax Dorsam share a fond love for the legendary American folk and blues artist Lead Belly. Joining with a band, they have created…
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Veronica Lewis
You Ain’t Unlucky
Blue Heart Records
Review by John Taylor
Listen to a few bars of a Veronica Lewis song and you just might begin to believe in reincarnation. How else could a 17-year-old play 1950s-style boogie-woogie and…
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Skylar Rogers
Firebreather
Self Release
Review by John Taylor
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 left America’s second city in ruins. Now, 150 years later, Skylar Rogers -- whose soul might’ve been forged in those flames – is setting the…
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Early Times & The High Rollers – The Corner
Jimmy Reiter Live
March 2021 New Music Releases
Karen Lovely & Ben Rice Stream From Artichoke
Ramblings On My Mind-March 2021
Harvey Brindell – Pennies on the Dollar!
Joyann Parker – Out of the Dark
Leadbelly Calls – Tribute To Huddie Ledbetter
Veronica Lewis – You Ain’t Unlucky
Skylar Rogers – Firebreather