Blitzen Trapper – Wild & Reckless

Blitzen Trapper – Wild & Reckless

Blitzen Trapper Wild & Reckless (Lojinx) The enduring Portland rock band recently had a 28-performance run of a musical entitled Wild & Reckless…quite an achievement. And here is an album under that name. It adds new numbers to gems from their catalogue, which...
Alexander O’ Neal – Hearsay 30

Alexander O’ Neal – Hearsay 30

Alexander O’Neal Hearsay 30 (Resurrection Records) The original 1987 Minneapolis studio album helmed by Jam and Lewis sold over a million copies and the funky key cuts had club crowds dancing night after night. To this day Alexander tours on a glittering career with...
Dirty Thrills – Heavy Living

Dirty Thrills – Heavy Living

Dirty Thrills Heavy Living (Frontiers Records) We met this lively crew at Ramblin’ Man Fair and though they are evidently musically skilled they seem to share an ignited passion for making and performing their own music. They have their heritage band influences but...
Gregg Allman – Southern Blood

Gregg Allman – Southern Blood

Gregg Allman Southern Blood Rounder Records/Universal As his time on Earth ran out, Gregg Allman insisted that he wanted to record an album reflecting on his life and influences, at the studio where HourGlass and Allman Bros records had been made. In a subsequent...