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Gary Tackett’s ‘Blue Eyed Sole’ Album Combines Gritty Blues, Country And Funk In An Irresistible Package
Gary Tackett ‘s Blue Eyed Sole is his just-released debut album. Although this is the first album under his own name, Gary has been on the music scene both locally and nationally for many years, playing guitar on Merle Haggard’s Blue … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Music
Tagged album, Blues, Funk, Gary Tackett, Gary Tackett Band, Guitar, Review
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David Garfield Defies Genres and Brings His Music to Bogie’s
When David Garfield moved to Los Angeles in 1974, he wanted to make music his way. These days, he’s making a lot of music, with people like George Benson, Smokey Robinson, Boz Skaggs and many others. He has also had … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Music, Upcoming Events
Tagged Bogie's, David Garfield, David Garfield and The Cats, Ed Simon, Funk, Jazz, keyboards, R&B, Rock
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Bluespower Brings a Synthesis of Blues, Rock, Funk and R&B to SoCal’s Music Scene
Bluespower is a recent collaboration of local musician/music teacher/music store owner Kenny “Big Daddy” Williams and Gregory Michael, who left Cincinnati several years ago to bring his Gospel-influenced music background to Southern California. Kenny “Big Daddy” Williams most recently co-fronted … Continue reading
Music Review: Rat Soup, Hot and Brassy, Cool and Sassy
If I have to stand at another bar and listen to one more insipid conversation about ‘Who’s gonna carry on the tradition of Rock and Roll?’ or ‘Who’s gonna replace ______________ (fill in whatever band name the annoying loud mouth … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellanious, Music
Tagged Aaron Gitnick, Al Marotta, Damion Meadows, For the record, Funk, Jamie Flores, Jazz, JB, Milford Street Records, Rat Soup, Shane Baird, Tim Wickham
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