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Mark Knopfler - Get Lucky -
On his latest solo album, the former Dire Straits main man deserves credit for focusing on the people and places of his English upbringing, rather than writing odes to Tennessee. "Border Reiver" and "Southbound Again" are inspired by British lorry drivers, not long-distance truckers, while the title track describes an...
Dire Straits Co-founder John Illsley to play 100 Club -
Dire Straits Co-founder John Illsley to play one off London Show at The 100 Club in June to coincide with his Art Exhibition
John Ilsley from the legendary band Dire Straits will be playing a special one off gig at the 100 Club in London to coincide with his major Art...
J.J. Cale - Roll On -
Although Cale's previous effort, 2006's The Road To Escondido, was a long-overdue collaboration with Eric Clapton (who scored two of his biggest hits with Cale's "After Midnight" and "Cocaine"), it did little to change the focus of this legendarily stoic singer-songwriter. Roll On finds Cale back in familiar territory, working...
John Fogerty - The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again -
When John Fogerty released his first one-man country covers project as the Blue Ridge Rangers in 1973, it was an attempt to find his musical footing after the bitter dissolution of Creedence Clearwater Revival. Today, with his career and image as a rock'n'roll icon fully restored, the need for Fogerty...
McTells: Snowy White -
Four Letter Words 003, 1991.I haven't listened to The McTells in a while, but I saw their "Snowy White" 7" yesterday and for just four bucks, I couldn't pass it up. "Snowy White" sounds like it could have been a chart topping garage hit in the 60s. It sure has...
Eric Clapton: Clapton -
For his first album in five years, Eric Clapton assembled a top-flight band and guests like J.J. Cale, Sheryl Crow, Derek Trucks and Wynton Marsalis to make it truly special. Now 65, Clapton clearly feels nostalgic for the American blues, jazz and standards that he grew up with. Most of...
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