Red Idle Rejects — Genus Americanas Red Idle Rejects, Steve Bowling’s Cincinnati-based band, call themselves “a rock + roll outfit.” They are all that, and more on this, their third album. If you yearn to tune in a Johnny Cash of your own generation, then let me introduce you to Red Idle Rejects. They play … Continue reading
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New Rhythm and Blues: Si Cranstoun — ‘Old School’
Si Cranstoun — Old School Label: Ruf Records Wow. Here’s a reason to believe that the entire music industry has not completely failed us in 2016. I’m talking about Si Cranstoun and his riveting new album, Old School, which relies on the tried and true infectious energy of rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm and blues to … Continue reading
Little Richard To Be Celebrated With Deluxe 5-LP Box Set
Specialty Records — an imprint of Concord Bicycle Music — is pleased to announce the release of Mono Box: The Complete Specialty and Vee-Jay Albums: a deluxe, 5-LP box set that celebrates one of the most influential entertainers in popular music history, Little Richard. The collection includes the entire output of studio albums that Little … Continue reading