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An amazingly well crafted, controlled explosion of talent, the range and depth of the music performed by the trio is remarkable.

Read about the latest from blues legend Bob Margolin on VizzTone!

With the pinch of gospel and a mix of Los Lobos, Jeff Beck, and a flare of Gospel, Roy Trevino creates an incredible album.

As a final gift to us all, “Iron Man” Burks has left a fine statement of who he is and what he stood for. Every ounce of playing on this album is a cut above the rest, and every note is right where it should be.

Remember the days when you bought an album and it was like going to a concert without leaving your bedroom? Find out about the latest from The Mannish Boys!

So what does a song writer aspire to — what do they dream about? Their own album, right? Such is The Nature of My Dreams.

The Big Payback, due out tomorrow through Blind Pig, is a full helping of horn-driven funk, soul and blues.

For those that haven’t had the pleasure of finding themselves in a southern juke joint, this album will show you what your life’s been missing. Red floats between slow-droning and searing harmonica fused with mean, mean licks.

JJ Grey and Mofro’s new album is deeply impressive Though not necessarily traditional blues, their unique gumbo of roots strains, from blues to soul, to rock n’ roll, is appealing to fans of great music on any level.

“Black Cloud” sports an album cover showing a simple, nondescript cloud that hides a CD bursting at the seams with classic New Orleans and powerful vocals.