Friday, March 27, 2026

Night Ranger

 





















Artist:  Night Ranger
Origin:  San Francisco, California, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Hair Metal, Pop-Metal, Contemporary Pop, Arena Rock

Original line-up:

Jack Blades:  Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals
Brad Gillis:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Kelly Keagy:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

2nd line-up:

Jack Blades:  Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals
Brad Gillis:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Kelly Keagy:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Alan Fitzgerald:  Keyboards, Piano, Backing Vocals

Classic line-up:


Jack Blades:  Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals
Brad Gillis:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Kelly Keagy:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Alan Fitzgerald:  Keyboards, Piano, Backing Vocals
Jeff Watson:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals

Night Ranger is an American Rock Band from San Francisco formed 1979 as a Hard Rock Trio Band consisted of Jack Blades (Bass, Vocals Ex Rubicon), Brad Gillis (Guitar Ex Rubicon) and Kelly Keagy (Drums Ex Rubicon).  Later added Alan Fitzgerald (Keyboards Ex Montrose, Sammy Hagar), and Jeff Watson (Guitar).  The band's first five albums sold more than 10 million copies worldwide.














Title:  Neverland (Limited Edition) (2026) 

Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Hair Metal, Pop-Metal, Contemporary Pop, Arena Rock

Label:  Voiceprint

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Forever All Over Again (4:59)

 2.  Neverland (3:41)

 3.  As Always I Remain (4:33)

 4.  Someday I Will (4:16)

 5.  My Elusive Mind (3:56)

 6.  New York Time (4:40)


Side Two:


 1.  Walk In The Future (4:01)

 2.  Sunday Morning (3:57)

 3.  Slap Like Being Born (4:55)

 4.  Anything For You (4:29)

 5.  I Don't Call This Love (4:09)


Personnel:


Jack Blades:  Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals
Brad Gillis:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals
Kelly Keagy:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Alan Fitzgerald:  Keyboards, Piano, Backing Vocals
Jeff Watson:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Backing Vocals


Neverland is an album by Night Ranger, originally released on July 22, 1997 by Legacy, remastered and reissued on March 6, 2026 by Voiceprint.  Limited Edition Clear Orange Vinyl.  For Music Collectors.








Thursday, March 26, 2026

Buddy Miles


 




















Artist:  Buddy Miles

Birth Name:  George Allen Miles Jr.

Born:  September 5, 1947.  Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Died:  February 26, 2008 (Aged 60).  Austin, Texas, USA

Genre:  Funk, Rock, R&B, Jazz Fusion, Soul, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter, Producer

Instruments:  Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals


Buddy Miles was an American Composer, Drummer, Guitarist, Vocalist and Producer.  He was a founding member of The Electric Flag (1967), a member of Jimi Hendrix's Band Of Gypsys (1969-1970), founder and leader of The Buddy Miles Express and later, The Buddy Miles Band.  He also played and recorded with Carlos Santana, John McLaughlin, and others.














Title:  Them Changes (Special Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Funk, Rock, R&B, Jazz Fusion, Soul, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Label:  Mercury

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Them Changes (3:22)

 2.  I Still Love You, Anyway (4:14)

 3.  Heart's Delight (4:08)

 4.  Dreams (4:53)


Side Two:


 1.  Down By The River (6:22)

 2.  Memphis Train (2:57)

 3.  Paul B. Allen, Omaha, Nebraska ( 5:33)

 4.  Your Feeling Is Mine (2:13)


Personnel:


Buddy Miles:  Vocals, Drums, Bass, Keyboards, Background Vocals

Bob Hogins:  Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Electric Piano, Trombone, Background Vocals

Charlie Karp:  Guitar, Background Vocals

Andre Lewis:  Clavinet, Organ, Piano, Background Vocals

Robin McBride:  Electric Harpsichord, Keyboards, Piano, Background Vocals

Billy Cox:  Bass, Fuzz Bass

David Hull:  Bass, Background Vocals

Roland Robinson:  Bass

Marlo Henderson:  Guitar, Background Vocals

Jim McCarty:  Guitar

Duane Hitchings:  Organ

Bob Parkins:  Organ

Teddy Blandin:  Trumpet

Peter Carter:  Trumpet

Tom Hall:  Trumpet

James Tatum:  Tenor Saxophone

Mark Williams:  Tenor Saxophone, Background Vocals

Phil Wood:  Flugelhorn, Piano, Background Vocals

Toby Wynn:  Baritone Saxophone

Lee Allen:  Saxophone

Bobby Pittman:  Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone

Fred Allen:  Background Vocals


Them Changes is an album by Buddy Miles, originally released on June 1970 by Mercury, remastered and reissued on March 13, 2026 by Mercury Records.  Special Gatefold Edition 180 Gram Virgin Vinyl.















Black Label Society


 






































Artist:  Black Label Society
Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA.
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Groove Metal, Doom Metal, Southern Rock

Original line-up:

Zakk Wylde:  Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar Piano
Phil Ondich:  Drums

Black Label Society is an American Heavy Metal Band from Los Angeles, California formed by Zakk Wylde (Guitar Ex Ozzy Osbourne, Pride & Glory), and Phil Ondich (Drums Ex Raging Slab), recorded the Black Label Society's debut album "Sonic Brew".














Title:  Stronger Than Death (Limited Edition) (2026) 

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Groove Metal, Doom Metal, Southern Rock

Label:  MNRK Heavy

Rating:   *****


Format:   LP


Tracks:


LP 1:


Side A:


 1.  All For You (3:59)

 2.  Phoney Smiles & Fake Hellos (4:16)

 3.  13 Years Of Grief (4:11)


Side B:


 1.  Rust (6:08)

 2.  Superterrorizer  (5:33)


LP 2:


Side C:


 1.  Counterfeit God (4:18)

 2.  Ain't Life Grand (4:39)

 3.  Just Killing Time (4:55)


Side D:


 1.  Stronger Than Death (4:52)

 2.  Love Reign Down (8:03)


Personnel:


Zakk Wylde:  Guitars, Vocals, Bass, Piano

Phil Ondich:  Drums


Additional Musician:


Mike Piazza:  Death Growls on "Stronger Than Death"


Stronger Than Death is the second studio album by Black Label Society, originally released on April 8 2000 by Spitfire Records, remastered and reissued on March 6, 2026 by MNRK Heavy.  Limited Edition Magenta Vinyl, includes Download Card.




Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Robert Lester Folsom


 






















Artist:   Robert Lester Folsom
Origin:  Georgia, USA
Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop, Pop Rock 
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar

Robert Lester Folsom is an American Singer and Songwriter from Georgia.  His influences including Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan and The Beatles.  His music warm and breezy Soft Rock and Contemporary Pop same as Seals & Crofts, America, Loggins & Messina, Dan Fogelberg and The Bread.













Title:   Ode To A Rainy Day:  Archives 1972-1975 (2026)

Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop, Pop Rock 
Label:  Anthology Recordings
Rating:   ****


Format:  LP

Tracks:


Side A:

 1.  Ode To A Rainy Day  (1:00)
 2.  Written In Your Hair  (2:46)
 3.  Love Is  (3:26)
 4.  Heaven On The Beach With You  (2:03)
 5.  See you Later, I'mm Gone  (4:33)
 6.  She  (2:46)
 7.  On And On  (3:38)


Side B:


 1.  Another Saturday Morning  (3:14)
 2.  Situations  (3:03)
 3.  Oblivion  (2:30)
 4.  Can't You See  (2:34)

 5.  Blue Velvet (4:24)

 6.  Show Me To The Window  (3:18)

Personnel:

Robert Lester Folsom:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica

The Abacus Band:

Sparky Smith:  Bass, Background Vocals
Hans Van Brackle:  Guitar, Background Vocals
Van Whiddon:  Piano, Background Vocals
Jimmy Whiddon:  Hammond B3

Ode To Rainy Day is all unreleased material of Robert Lester Folsom's early years and previously unreleased, originally released on October 21, 2014 by Anthology Recordings, remastered and reissued on March 19, 2026 by Anthology Recordings  For fans of Neil Young, Gene Clark, Dan Fogelberg, Loggins & Messina, Seals & Croft, America and The Bread.









Andy White


 



















Artist:  Andy White

Born:  May 28, 1962.  Belfast, Northern Ireland

Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock, Alternative Folk Rock, Indie Folk Rock, Contemporary Folk, Irish Folk, Protest Folk, Political Folk


Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Poet, Author

Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass


Andy White is a Northern Irish Singer, Songwriter, Poet and Author, born in Belfast.  Playing Bass and then Acoustic Guitar.  He released his first EP Religious Persuasion in 1985 on Stiff Records. and debut album Rave On Andy White in 1986.  In 1995, he released an album Altitude with Tim Finn (of Split Enz), and Liam O Maonlai (of Hothouse Flowers), the Trio recorded as ALT.  In. 2023, White and Finn collaborated on the album AT.














Title:  Destination Beautiful (Limited Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Folk, Folk Rock, Alternative Folk Rock, Indie Folk Rock, Contemporary Folk, Irish Folk, Protest Folk, Political Folk

Label:  Last Night From Glasgow

Rating:  *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Street Scenes From My Heart (4:30)

 2.  Thinking Of Change (4:30)

 3.  John (4:17)

 4.  Many's The Time (4:23)

 5.  Punks Outside The Secret Police (4:29)

 6.   She Doesn't Want You Any More (3:30)


Side Two:


 1.  Learning To Cry (3:36)

 2.  He's Out There (3:34)

 3.  Ciao Baby (4:32)

 4.  Looking For Friedns (3:37)

 5.  I Couldn't Leave You (3:19)

 6.  The Government Of Love (5:29)


Personnel:


Andy White:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Double Bass

Mudd Wallace:  Guitar, Backing Vocals

Brendan MGarrity:  Drums

Rod McVey:  Piano, Organ (Hammond), Hamonium, Accordion, Saxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals


Destination Beautiful is an album by Andy White, originally released in 1994 by Cooking Vinyl, remastered and reissued on March 6, 2026 by Last Night From Glasgow.  Limited Edition Bluebell Vinyl.









Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Sonny Landreth


 




















Artist:  Sonny Landreth
Born:  February 1, 1951.  Canton, Mississippi, USA.
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Southern Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar

Sonny Landreth is an American Blues guitar, he has recorded with Jimmy Buffett, and with Eric Clapton at Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival, with John Hiatt on albums:  "Slow Turning", "the Tiki Bar is Open", "Beneath This Gruff Exterior", with Eric Johnson on "Up Close", with Mark Knopfler, with Gov't Mule and with Little Feat.














Title:  Bound By The Blues (Limited Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Southern Rock

Label:  Provogue

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  Walkin' Blues (4:50)

 2.  Bound By The Blues (3:07)

 3.  The High Side (3:57)

 4.  It Hurts Me Too (3:37)

 5.  Where They Will (4:27)


Side B:


 1.  Cherry Ball Blues (4:10)

 2.  Firebird Blues (In Memory Of Johnny Winter) (3:43)

 3.  Dust My Broom (4:08)

 4.  Key To The Highway (5:33)

 5.  Simcoe Street (4:00)


Personnel:


Sonny Landreth:  Guitar, Vocals

David Ranson:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Brian Brignac:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals


Bound By The Blues is an album by Sonny Landreth, originally released on June 9, 2015 by Provogue, remastered and reissued on March 20, 2026 by Provogue Records.  Limited Edition pressed on Blue Vinyl.












Tedeschi Trucks Bandv


 




















Artist:  Tedeschi Trucks Band  
Origin:  Jacksonville, Florida USA.
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, American Trad Rock, Jam Bands, Retro-Rock, Guitar Heroes, Jazz Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Roots Rock

Original line-up:

Susan Tedeschi:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Derek Trucks:  Lead Guitar
Oteil Burbridge:  Bass
Kofi Burbridge:  Keyboards, Flute
J.J. Johnson:  Drums, Percussion
Kebbi Williams:  Saxophone
Maurice Brown:  Trumpet
Saunders Sermons: Trombone
Mike Mattison:  Harmony Vocals
Mark Rivers:  Harmony Vocals

The Tedeschi Trucks Band formed by Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi  as a Blues Rock Group in 2010 based from Jacksonville, Florida, or husband and wife band, and members are from their solo groups,   the debut album, Revelator also won a Grammy Award of The Best Blues Album.














Title:  Future Soul (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, American Trad Rock, Jam Bands, Retro-Rock, Guitar Heroes, Jazz Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, Roots Rock

Label:   Fantasy

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  Crazy Cryin' (3:31)

 2.  I Got You (4:20)

 3.  Who Am I (4:56)

 4.  Hero (4:12)

 5.  What In The World (2:59)


Side B:


 6.  Future Soul (3:19)

 7.  Under The Knife (3:32)

 8.  Be Kind (3:22)

 9.  Devil Be Gone (4:35)

10. Shout Out (4:16)

11. Ride One (3:16)
















Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Crazy Cryin' (3:31)

 2.  I Got You (4:20)

 3.  Who Am I (4:56)

 4.  Hero (4:12)

 5.  What In The World (2:59)

 6.  Future Soul (3:19)

 7.  Under The Knife (3:32)

 8.  Be Kind (3:22)

 9.  Devil Be Gone (4:35)

10. Shout Out (4:16)

11. Ride One (3:16)


Personnel:


Susan Tedeschi:  Vocals on Tracks:  1-6, 8-11, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  1, 4, 6, 8-10, Background Vocals on Track 7

Derek Trucks:  Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  3, 5 Electronic Percussion on Track 7

Brandon Boone:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 2, 5-7, 9-11

Gabe Dixon:  Hammond B3 on Tracks:  1-5, 7, 9-11, Piano on Tracks:  2, 8, Keyboards on Track:3,  6-11, Background Vocals on Tracks:  7, 8

Isaac Eady:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 2, 5-7, 9-11, Percussion on Track 2

Tyler Greenwell:  Drums on Tracks:  1-3, 6, 8, 11, Percussion on Track 6, Shaker on Track 7

Mike Maltison:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 6-11, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  2, 7,10, Vocals on Track 7

Mark Rivers:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 6-11, Shaker on Track 3

Emmanuel Echem:  Trumpet on Tracks:  1, 2, 5, 7-11

Elizabeth Lea:  Trombone on Tracks:  1, 3, 5, 7-11

Kebbi Williams:  Saxophone on Tracks:  2, 5, 7-11

Alecia Chakour:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 6-11, Tambourine on Tracks:  1, 3, 6, 8


Additional Musicians:


Mike Elizondo:  Keyboards on Tracks:  3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, Bass on Tracks:  3, 4, 8, Acoustic Guitar on Track 3

Abe Rounds:  Percussion on Tracks:  1, 7, 10, 11

Austin Hoke:  Cello on Track 10


Future Soul is the sixth studio album by Tedeschi Trucks Band, released on March 20, 2026 by Fantasy Records.  180 Gram Black Vinyl.