Thu, 19 November 2009  JT Lauritsen and the Buckshot Hunters - The Bug from Live (Hunter Records)JT Lauritsen and the Buckshot Hunters - I Just Love You Like I Said from Live (Hunter Records) Crank Bros - Good Thing Goin from Black Midnights, Stars and Streetlights (Sonet) Alex Wilson - Come Back Baby from Tell Me Why (Rathskeller Records) Alex Wilson - The Moon Is Shinin from Tell Me Why (Rathskeller Records) Karl Morgan - Your Good Man from Talkin with the Hands (Pied Piper Records) Karl Morgan - Sweetness from Talkin With The hands (Pied Piper Records) Grana Louise - People Act Funny Pistol 44 - Call My Name (Self Release) Pistol 44 - Keep Rockin (Self Release) Heavy Trash - Isolation from Midnight Soul Isolation (Big Legal Mess Records) Jeff Jensen Band - Living In Los Angeles from I'm Coming Home (Swing Suit Records) Jeff Jensen Band - She's Evil from I'm Coming Home (Swing Suit Records) Cedars - The Colour (Self Release) Fraser Tilley Trio - A Love To Last from EP1 (Self Release) Danny Giles - I WOn't Let Love (Self Release) Melting Pot - Be My Baby (Self Release) Melting Pot - Hard To Be Me (Self Release) Crank Bros - Black Midnights, Stars and Streetlights from Black Midnights, Stars and Streetlights (Sonet) Comments[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu, 29 October 2009 A full on Chicago flavour of blues this week, paying homage to the past, present and future. Plus various shades of blues in between.Playlist Toronzo Cannon and the Cannonball Express - She's Gone from My Woman (TA Records) Toronzo Cannon and the Cannonball Express - Young A Little While (But Old A Long Time) from My Woman (TA Records) Jim Byrnes - Drown In My Own Tears from My Walking Stick (Black Hen Music) Jim Byrnes - Walk On Boy from My Walking Stick (Black Hen Music) Pat Pepin - Don't Call Me Baby (Baby) from In It For The Long Haul Cherry Lee Mewis - Midnight In Memphis from Southbound Train Cherry Lee Mewis - Time Limits from Southbound Train Snake Oil Johnson - Big Smokey Blues Snake Oil Johnson - Take A Stroll Out West Seasick Steve - That's all - live Sonny Landreth - Son of A Native Stepson acoustic version John Primer - Other Man from All Original (Blue House Productions) John Primer - I Called My Baby from All Original (Blue House Productions) Chicago Blues - My Little Machine from A Living History (Raisin Music) Chicago Blues - The Healer from A Living History (Raisin Music) MySpace links Toronzo Cannon and the Cannonball Express Jim Byrnes Pat Pepin Cherry Lee Mewis Seasick Steve Chicago Blues Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu, 22 October 2009 After a little break, for no apparent reason other than I couldn't get off my lazy arse. Another installment of great blues music from all over the place.Will be back next week with Cherry Lee Mewis, John Primer and some Seasick Steve. The Blazers - Keep It Together - Red Hot (Route Records) The Blazers - Flavour of the Year - Red Hot Harry Manx - True to Yourself - Bread and Buddha (Dog My Cat Records)Harry Manx - Dew on Roses - Bread and Buddha Blues Sans Frontieres - Who Do You Love - Demo Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt - Pay Day - Slide From Freedom (Northern Blues) Sean Chambers - In The Winter Time - Ten Til Midnight (Blue Heat Records) Jake Lear - Boogie Woogie Woman - Lost Time Blues (Self Release) The Aces - Knee Deep In Mud - No One Rides For Free (El Toro Records) Cry Baby and the Hoochie Choochie Boys - Don't Lie To Me Baby - Salt Glazed Blues EP Cry Baby and the Hoochie Choochie Boys- Ain't Nothin But The Blues - Salt Glazed Blues EP Kris Dollimore - Asylum - Now Was the Time (Sun Pier Recordings) Kris Dollimore - Saudade - Now Was The Time John Fahey - Steamboat Gwine 'Round The Bend - Live In Tasmania (Takoma Records) MySpace Links The Blazers Harry Manx Doug Cox Sean Chambers Jake Lear Cry Baby and the Hoochie Coochie Boys Kris Dollimore Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 25 September 2009 Hope that you like this weeks selection of music from a gale swept Shetland. Playlist Delta Highway - Devil Had A Woman from Devil Had A Woman The Impellers - How Am I Jimmy 'Duck' Holmes - All Night Long (Acoustic) (Broke and Hungry Records) T-Model Ford - Hi Heel Sneakers from More M from Mississippi (Broke and Hungry Records) Bourgie Bourgie - Little Red Rooster from NME tape Dept of Enjoyment
Feeding BritCaster.comMySpace links Roy Rogers Billy Walton Band Pat Pepin Watermelon Slim Harry Manx Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 18 September 2009 Hey and mightly ho, live in the Rumshack is good but life outside is stressful, good to back playing some great music for you. With autumn upon us let's forget about the rain and bring some musical sunshine your way. Albert Cummings - Party Right Hear - Feel So Good (Blind Pig Records) John Nemeth - Too Good To Be True - Love Me Tonight (Blind Pig Records) Damon Fowler - I Hope It's Gonna Rain - Sugar Shack (Blind Pig Records) Lee Harvey Osmond - The Love Of One - A Quiet Evil (Latent Recordings)
Boo Boo Davis - Got My Lovin, Now Your Gone - Ain't Gotta Dime (Black and Tan) Boo Boo Davis - Standing at the Fishbank - Ain't Gotta Dime (Black and Tan) Shannon Bourne - Bailing Dry #1 (Self release) Sherman Robertson - Victim Of Circumstance Kevin Thorpe - Heavy Rain (Self release) Lucy Zirins - Love Lost Blues (Self release) Alabama Mike - Day To Day - Day To Day (Jukehouse Records) Shannon Bourne - Sweet Whiskey (Self release) Other links of interest Albert Cummings MySpace John Nemeth MySpace Damon Fowler MySpace Alabama Mike on Twitter Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 11 September 2009 Back after a summer break, holidays, work and life. Oh and the Shetland Blues festival all got in the way. So here goes with a podcast based around the interviews in Blues Matters issue 49. Of course issue 50 is now out, what else would you expect from hambone :)
Playlist Joanne Shaw Taylor - Who Do You want me to be - White Sugar (Ruf Records) Links
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Fri, 5 June 2009 Life gets in the way sometimes and it is always good to be there for someone when they need you. Back on track with a podcast with some great music. Couldn't stop listening to the David Rotundo CD all weekend, cracking album. Hope that you enjoy my tribute to Koko Taylor, could have played Wang Dang Doodle, althought it was the Queen's biggest hit there were 50 years of music. Walk on Koko Taylor. Playlist David Rotundo Band - Don't Lie To Me from No Looking Back on Stone Pillar Productions David Rotundo Band - I Don't Need No Body from No Looking Back on Stone Pillar Productions Ramon Goose Band - Travellin' South from Journey Into The Blues on Tekni Records Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens - What Have You Done from What Have You Done, My Brother? on Daptone Records Koko Taylor - I'd Rather Go Blind from Live From Chicago - An Audience with the Queen on Alligator Records Koko Taylor and B B King - Something You Got on Blues Summit from MCA Records MySpace Links to hear more music and get tour dates David Rotundo Stephen Dale Petit Honkeyfinger Brixton Boogie Ramon Goose band Homemade Jamz Blues Band Po' Girl Naomi Shelton and the Gospel Queens Koko Taylor Ramon Goose side project with Diabel Cissokho on MySpace Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 22 May 2009 The Mississippi on my mind episode. A lot of acoustic tunes this week and Mississippi keeps appearing. Music from New Zealand, UK, US, Italy and Denmark. Thorbjørn Risager - Down Home Blues from Live At Victoria on Cope RecordsHope you enjoy it Playlist Darren Watson - All Going Wrong from South Pacific Soul on Red Rocks Records Thorbjørn Risager - You Walked Right In from Live At Victoria on Cope records MySpace Links Darren Watson Rusty Wright Band Tom Rigney Chris Cotton Eden Brent Thorbjørn Risager Interview with Robin Hoare at the Early Blues website International Songwriters Competition website Delta Rising film website Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 15 May 2009 The oh so tired edition, early mornings with too much to worry about are doing me in. Ach well on with the music to uplift and satisfy. Hopefully some new music you haven't heard before. Playlist Daddy Long Legs - What I Don't Know from King For A Day High Steppin Papas - Someone to Take Your Place High Steppin Papas - Step It Up And Go The Lucky Strikes - Long Johns Gone from The Aces - Need Your Lovin Paul Garner - Hoochie Coochie Man from What Colour Will You See Any requests leave a comment or drop me and email. Join the group on Facebook or join the Twitter stream. Also on Blip.fm Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 1 May 2009 Hope you enjoy this one as much as me Nick Moss and the Flip Tops ft Laurie Bell - Don't You Lie To Me from Live At Chan's - Combo Platter No 2 on Blue Bella Records Henry Gray and IBC Albert King Award Winners - Side Track from Blues for A Cure Henry Gray and IBC Albert King Award Winners - Times Are Getting Hard from Blues for A Cure Dave Fields - Still Itchin from All Wound Up Floyd Lee - Red Sun from Full Moon Lightnin' Soundtrack Floyd Lee - Blues Is A Beautiful Woman from Full Moon Lightnin' Soundtrack Cee Cee James - Make It To The Other Side from Low Down Where The Snakes Crawl Joanne Shaw Taylor - Times Has Come from White Sugar on Ruf Records Jay Tamkin Band - Troubles from Sorted Craig Bracken - Want My Money Back from Harmonica Masters of New Zealand Brendan Power - The Real Blues Reel from Harmonica Masters of New Zealand Mike Garner - Leaving Blues (all around the world) from Harmonica Masters of New Zealand Paul Garner Band - The Eagles from What Colour Will You See Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 17 April 2009 Another week, another show of great music that I hope you will enjoy. (I'll update the links over the weekend) Steve Marriner - Shake It Up Inside from Going Up on Dog My Cat Records Guy King - I Got A Break from Livin It on IBF Records Timo Gross - Driven Soul from Desire on ZYX Music Hans Theesink and Terry evans - Let The Four Winds Blow from Visions on Blue Groove Wizz and Simeon Jones - Blues And Trouble From 'Wizz and Simeon Jones Recycled' Recorded live in London 2nd Feb 2003 Matt Taylor Band - The Open Road from No Trouble At All on Bluesy Eclectic Recordings Snowy White Blues Project - Rolling With My Baby from In Our Time Of Living Snowy White Blues Project - Red Wine Blues from In Our Time Of Living Mark Butcher - Put Some Soul In It from Songs From The Sun House Unsigned Jamie Williams Band - Midnight Train Jamie Williams Band - Lonesome Howl from The Heart Jay Tamkin Band - Get In Your Way from Sorted on Wiener WorldJunior Kimbrough - Feels So Good from First Recordings on Big Legal Mess Records Timo Gross dates Thurs 23.04 West,Glasgow Fri 24.04 Blue Lamp,Aberdeen Sat 25.04 Aikmans Cellar Bar, St. Andrews Sun 26.04 Market Arms, Montrose Weds 29.04 The Ship, Johnshaven Thurs 30.04 Cutty Sark,Inverbervie Fri 01.05 Millgate Bar, Arbroath . Sat 02.05 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh Sun 03.05 Soul survivor’, The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh Snowy White Dates 23 Apr 2009 20:30 Riga, Southend, UK 24 Apr 2009 20:00 Mick Jagger Centre, Dartford, UK 25 Apr 2009 20:00 Assembly, Leamington, UK 26 Apr 2009 20:00 Live Lounge at Baby Blue, Liverpool, UK 28 Apr 2009 20:00 The Stables, Milton Keynes, UK 08 May 2009 20:00 LOK-ation, Bad Salzuflen, DE 10 May 2009 20:00 The Blue Note, Poznan, PL 13 May 2009 20:00 Die Pumpe, Kiel, DE 14 May 2009 20:00 Zollhaus, Leer, DE 15 May 2009 20:00 Live Music Hall, Worpswede, DE 16 May 2009 20:00 Schwarzer Adler, Rheinberg, DE 17 May 2009 20:00 Piano Musiktheater, Dortmund, DE 19 May 2009 20:00 Sinkasten, Frankfurt, DE 20 May 2009 20:00 Muziekcentrum De Bosuil, Weert, NL 21 May 2009 20:00 Handzame Delerium Bluesfestival, Handzame,BE 22 May 2009 20:00 Muziekcentrum Schaaf, Leeuwarden, NL 23 May 2009 15:00 Bam Festival, Hengelo, NL 23 May 2009 20:00 Boerderij, Zoetermeer, NL 24 May 2009 15:00 Cultuurcentrum Van Beresteijn, Veendam, NL 24 May 2009 20:00 P3, Purmerend, NL Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue, 7 April 2009 Show notes for Hambones' Blues Rumshack 34. Slightly late due to a dodgy PC, which seems to have stablised now. Playlist The Aces - Stole Something (Self) Arc Angels - Living In A Dream from Arc Angels (Geffen Records) MySpace Links Rob Tognoni Nicol Hart The Snake Charmers Dirty Robbers Big Boy Bloater Bex Marshall Scott McKeon Arc Angels Billboard article. Apparently the new CD and DVD will be out at the end of April. The DVD is a concert from 2005 with two new songs. Also the band no longer includes Tommy Shannon. Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 27 March 2009 Hi and thanks for dropping by the Rumshack for another week of blues of all shades from all around the world. Music this week from Sweden, Russia, UK, Italy and of course the home of the blues the US of A. Hope you enjoy the hours worth of blues my friends. Lil Ed Williams and Willie Kent - My Bleeding Heart from Who's Been Talking on Earwig Music (1998) USA Arnesen Blues Band - On The Other Side from Walkin With My Baby on Blaze Records (2007) Sweden OTHER LINKS Free download from Smithsonian Folkways website - Johns Cepahs Arnesen Blues Band MySpace Guy King MySpace Arsen Shomakhov MySpace Nicole Hart MySpace Cephus and Wiggins MySpace Jim Crawford MySpace Bourbon Road MySpace Family Styke Band MySpace R L Burnside MySpace Joe McGaha vblog Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 20 March 2009 Hi and welcome to Hambones' Blues Rumshack, show 32. Music of all shades this week with straight up Chicago, Britsh Blues Rock, Alt-Blues, acoustic blues from Eastonia and the US. And an amazing version of Neil Youngs' Heart Of Gold plus a tribute to Willie King who passed away recently. Playlist Sugar Blue - Bluesman from Code Blue (Beeble) 2007 Root Doctor - Walkin Out On You from Live At The Cadillac Club (Big O Records) 2008 Mighty Boss Cats - House Of Blues from House Of Blues (self) 2009 Bare Bones Boogie Band - Throw Me A Line (demos) 2009 Big George and The Business - Wrong Side Of Town from Allegedly (self) Mississippi Gabe Carter - Leavin from Midnight Dream (self) 2008 L R Phoenix & Mr Mo' Hell - Red Headed Girl (self) 2009 Bullfrog Brown & Steve Lury - Blues For Breakfast (self) 2009 Bullfrog Brown & Steve Lury - Modern Times (self) 2009 Willie King - Sweet Potato Man from One Love (self) 2006 Other Links Sugar Blue on MySpace Root Doctor on MySpace Greg Nagy Band on MySpace Bullfrog Brown on MySpace Willie King on MySpace Betty LaVette download of Heart Of Gold Bullfrog Brown Scottish Tour 18 Apr 2009, 20:00 08:00 PM - Bellshill Music Festival @ Bellshill Cultural Centre 23 Apr 2009, 20:00 08:00 PM - The State Bar, Glasgow w/ Dave Arcari 24 Apr 2009, 20:00 08:00 PM - Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh 25 Apr 2009, 20:00 08:00 PM - The Moorings, Aberdeen w/ Dave Arcari 26 Apr 2009, 16:30 04:30 PM - Bute Sunday Session, Acousticrat, Gurf Morlix, Rothesay, Isle of Bute w/ Mike Smith Mississippi Gabe Carter interview L R Phoenix interview Willie King obiturary Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed, 11 March 2009 Hambones' Blues Rumshack 31 This weeks show is a bit of a mish mash with smooth blues, desert blues, mississippi all the way to rockin blues at its best. Hope you enjoy it. Playlist 1. Kenny Neal - Since I Met You Baby - Let Life Flow (2008) US 4. Tinariwen - Toumast - Aman Iman: Water Is Life (2007) Independiente Records 6. Rory Ellis - Wrong Side Of The Tracks - Two Feathers (2008) Villainous Records Aus 11. Seth Walker - Dig A Little Deeper - Leap Of Faith (2009) Hyena Music US Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue, 3 March 2009 Here is Hambones' Blues Rumshack 30. A truely world edition with acts from Canada, Finland, Denamrk, Germany, Australia, Eire and the UK.Hope that you enjoy it Playlist J W Jones - Bogart Bounces back - Blueslisted (Northern Blues) Gregor Hilden - OD-Special Blues - Blue In Red (Acoustic Music records) Naomi Mather - Born At The Wrong Time - EP (Self) Tim Lothar - In It For The Ride - In It for The Ride (Self) Marty The Random Guy - Easy Chair - Hooks (Self) Hokie Joint - Chocolate Cake - The Way It Is...Sometimes (Cool Buzz) Mark Easton - Money Is The Root Of All Evil - Money Is The Root Of All Evil (Plastic Donut Records) J W Jones - looking The World Straight In The Eye - Bluelisted (Northern Blues) My Space Links J W Jones Gregor Hilden Naomi Mather Tim Lothar Marty The Random guy Hokie Joint Steve Baker Mark Easton Blues Blogs Blues in the Northwest Blues Underground Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon, 23 February 2009 Hambones' Blues Rumshack 29Sorry for the delay. Tiredness and pulling the plug on the computer at the wrong moment contributed to the lateness. So on with the music. Big Walter Horton - Hard Hearted Woman Etta James - At Last Shemika Copeland - Sounds Like The Devil - Never Going Back William Elliot Whitmore - Old Devils - Animals in the Dark The King Bees - The Walk The King Bees - Help The Poor Jon Amor - Chemical - Jonny Two-Sugars Blues Mix - All Gone - Biding My Time Storm Warning - Charlie's Blues - Something Real Skip James - Devil Got My Woman John Martyn - I'd rather be the devil John Martyn - Don't Want To Know If you want to hear some more music from the acts here are the MySpace links Shemika Copeland William Elliot Whitmore Jon Amor Storm Warning Some additional about information Walter Horton news story Who Do You Love news story Shemika Copeland on Letterman Comments[0] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri, 13 February 2009 Playlist
BB King - Three O'Clock Blues from One Kind Favour Dr John and the lower 911 - Time For A Change (featuring Eric Clapton) from City That Care Forgot Monkey Junk - Tiger In Your Tank Ty Curtis Band - Bluer Than Blue JP Soars and the Red Hots - Born in California Raised in Arkansas King King - Broken Heal from the Broken Heal EP Aynsley Lister - Time's Up from Equilibrium on Manhaton Records Aynsley Lister - Crazy from Equilibrium on Manhaton Records Dave Arcari - No Easy Way from I Got Electric on Buzz Records King Bees - I Wonder from Weekender Dan Auerbach - I want Some More from Keep It Hid on Nonesuch Records Thorbjørn Risager - All I Want from Here I Am on Cope Records NO Blues - hard Killing Floor from Yo Dunya on Rounder Records Davey Graham - Rock Me Baby from Folk Blues and All Points In Between on See For Miles Records Davey Graham - No Preacher Blues from Folk Blues and All Points In Between on See For Miles Records B B King European Tour Dates
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Wed, 4 February 2009 Elmore James - Dust My Blues Sonny Boy Williamson - Fattening Frogs For Snakes Moreland & Arbuckle - Fishin' Hole - 1861 on Northern Blues Records Dave Arcari - Got Me Electric - Got Me Electric on Buzz Records Al Hughes - Malted Milk - Land - Self Release Hat Fitz - go with her - Play Me Sumthin New - Self Release The Stumble - Flesh and Bone - Houngan - Self Release Ben Waters - Roomin House Boogie - Hurricane on Hypertension Records Ian Siegal - Mary Don't You Weep (Live) - Dust on Nugene Records RL Boyce and Lightnin' Malcolm - Ain't It Alright - M for Mississippi on Broke and Hungry Records Seasick Steve - Started Out With Nothin - Started Out With Nothin and Still Got Most Of it Left on Reprise Records Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Riviera Paradise - In Step on Epic Records
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Fri, 11 January 2008 Utah Smith - I'm Free Detonators - She Don't Need Me - Top Night Out (Black Market music) Oz Danny Brooks - Ain't That The Truth 'No Easy Way Out' (Canada) Little Miss Higgins - Gone For Good - Cobbler Shop Sessions (Canada) Oli Brown - Missing You - Missing You (UK) Bob Brozman - Crooked people - post-industrial blues (Ruf Records) Luther Allison - Cut You Loose - Underground (Ruf Records) Laurie Morvan Band - Kickin Down Doors Dave Fields - Do Me Now Gregg Juke and the Mighty No-Stars - Blues Power - Cooking Pot Harmonica Red - We're Goin' To A Zydeco Party- I Was Born In Louisana James Hinkle - Track You Down- Blues Now - Jazz Later Paul Gabriel and his blues band - Cold Cold Feelin - Shuffle The Deck Sue Palmer - Ladies Shoes - Sophisticated Ladies
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Thu, 25 October 2007
HBR - 25 The Compulsions - Howlin For You MySpace links
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