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Brooks Williams Little Lion Kicks Off My Weekly CD Listens!

As part of my on-going effort to listen to music from MY music library, last week, I randomly selected five albums and loaded them into my CD player. Then at some point in the week I listened to them. I confess that I did listen to one of them twice? …

Matthew Halsall a Salute to You for Salute to the Sun!

So I sat down this afternoon to read some more in The Silent Wife , the latest release from Karin Slaughter. Prior to starting to read, I reviewed my Release Radar on Spotify. Release Radar is a collection of music I may like, containing both recently released albums and singles …

Tab Benoit -Born November 17, 1947 – Happy Borthday, Tab!

Last night I was listening to Alastair Greene’s new release The New World Blues on Tab Benoit’s Whisky Bayou Records. And today it’s Tab’s birthday! Here’s a post I write a few years ago. Happy Birthday, Tab! On this date in 1947 one of my favorite blues musicians Tab Benoit was …

Pyramaze – Epitath – Progressive Metal from Denmark

One of the aspects of Progressive Rock (Prog) I love is that is an International music genre. This morning I was looking for some new prog to listen to. So I visited the site New Prog Releases and checked for releases from yesterday, Nov 13th. One of the first albums …

The Spin of My IPod Wheel Leads to the Music of Strunz & Farah

Tonight I decided rather than search out new music, I would instead pick something from my iPod. Yes I still have and use my iPod. So I set the iPod to Artist and spun that wheel forward and backward several times. When it stopped it had landed on the New …

Magic Beans Produce Great Neo-Jam Music

I don’t exactly how I came across the Magic Beans. It may have been Spotify while I was scrolling through similar bands to whatever I was listening to at the time. Anyway, I’m glad I found them! Over the last week or so I have been listening to their 2018 …

Graham Nash David Crosby Album Leads to The Immediate Family!

This morning I want to start writing about the CDs that I found at Goodwill last week. First up is the album Graham Nash David Crosby. I have a always thought the harmonies of David Crosby and Graham Nash were special. They were obviously an important part of the sound of …

Convergence – Erik Wøllo and Michael Stearns Terrific Ambient Adventure

Typically, I listen to New Age music when I am either reading or doing yoga. The source of the music is most times the SiriusXM SPA radio station. The station provides a wide range of New Age music and I have discovered countless New Age musicians by listening to SPA. …

Tyler Morris – Living in the Shadows – Great Young Man’s Blues!

Last week when I was searching for some new blues I was giving several albums a quick to see if they’d be something I’d like. One of the albums was from a blues artist I was unfamiliar with Tyler Morris. I put on his latest release Living in the Shadows. I …

Walter Trout – Ordinary Madness is Extra “Ordinary”

So according to my new blog schedule (we’ll see how long it lasts) on Monday I was to pick a blues album for the week. I would then theoretically listen to it for two days and write about it on Thursday. ( So now I’m already ab few days behind …