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Stax’s Soul Explosion 50 Years Later

June 12, 2019June 13, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1969, Craft Recordings, Memphis, Stax Records

A deep dive into an indispensable compilation that redefined the Memphis label in ’69

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Blues North Americana Rock

Will Kimbrough: The Hardest Working Man in Nashville

May 15, 2019May 16, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Grayson Capps, Nashville, Shemekia Copeland, Will and the Bushmen, Will Kimbrough

The Americana mainstay and in-demand session guitarist returns to the solo life with I Like It Down Here

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Detroit’s Russ Gibb Remembered

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments

The beloved school teacher and founder of Detroit’s legendary Grande Ballroom was 87

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Alternative Rock Experimental jazz Rock

Celebrating 50 Years of Uncle Meat

April 23, 2019April 23, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 1 Comment 1969, 50th anniversary, Frank Zappa, The Mothers of Invention

A half-century later, Frank Zappa’s tales of The Voice of Cheese, King Kong and Electric Aunt Jemima haven’t lost an ounce of inspiration and oddity

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Country and/or Western Folk North Americana Punk

Scorching Honky Tonk

March 19, 2019March 20, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Jason and the Scorchers, Jason Ringenberg, The Ramones

Jason Ringenberg stands tall

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Experimental Folk jazz

In Homage to an Underground Guitar Hero

March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Derek Bailey, Dr. Eugene Chadbourne, Feeding Tube Records

The time has come for people to recognize the genius of Dr. Eugene Chadbourne

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True Survivor

January 29, 2019February 21, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments John Lee Hooker, John Mayall, The Bluesbreakers, Walter Trout

Walter Trout and the blues are here to stay

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Wooden Nickels, Golden Blues

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 1 Comment Chicago, Chicago Blues, The Siegel-Schwall Band

The Siegel-Schwall Band revisited

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Blues Dub/Reggae Rock Soul

30 Years Later, Talk Is Still Cheap

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 1988, 30th Anniversary, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones, Steve Jordan

Celebrating Keith Richards’ solo classic

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Soul Men

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Aretha Franklin, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Ray Charles, Steve Cropper, The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers’ Briefcase Full of Blues at 40

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Blues Rock Soul

A Half Century of A Man & the Blues

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments 50th anniversary, B.B. King, Blues, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Otis Spann

Celebrating 50 years of Buddy Guy’s landmark second album

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Children of the Future at 50

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 0 Comments Crosby, John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Steve Miller, Steve Miller Band, Stills & Nash

A half-century down the road with Steve Miller’s psychedelic debut

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