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Overton Music artist: Russ Green - Stone Cold - New Release Review

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 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Stone Cold , from Russ Green , and it's a driving blues rocker. Opening with Lint Redux , you are immediately in the middle of a swampy blues with modern effects. With a firm foot stomp by Felix Pollard on drums and Vic Jackson on bass Russ Green on harmonica and vocals really has the earthy feel. Giles Corey on slide gives the track great grease and Green's harp work is strong. Excellent opener. 12 Feet of Water opens with a terrific harmonica aria before grinding into a super drum driven romp. With the feel that I can only describe as Hill Country , Green delivers such soulful vocals, comforted by Joe Monroe on keys, this track just grabs you. Green's harmonica is like a shuddering wind blowing through you with the thumping bass of Vic Jackson and Vince Agwada on guitar. Excellent! Easy going shuffle, Nobody Knows has a smooth, supple melody with backing acoustic guitar, minimal drum work and melodic ha...
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New Interactive JACK WHITE Video + Olivia Jean Tour Dates + Grammy Awards!

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JACK WHITE PREMIERES INTERACTIVE 3-IN-1 VIDEO FOR "THAT BLACK BAT LICORICE" VISIT  JACKWHITEIII.COM   FOR THE FULL INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE "THAT BLACK BAT LICORICE" 7-INCH SINGLE AVAILABLE ON  THIRD MAN RECORDS Jack White has revealed his inventive and revolutionary new 3-in-1 music video for his latest single "That Black Bat Licorice". The video offers three original films of differing themes that can be interchanged based on viewers' interaction with their computer keyboard or tablet screen. The video trio also draws from the vision of three different directors – James Blagden, Brad Holland and White himself. See below for a listing of directors and the vignettes for which they presided over. View the video at  jackwhiteIII.com  from a computer or tablet for the full interactive experience. Animated video: Directed by James B...

Jack White "Lazaretto" Video Premiere + iTunes Album Stream

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JACK WHITE'S SECOND SOLO ALBUM  LAZARETTO  IS IN STORES JUNE 9th/10th.  Watch  Jack’s official music video for title track “Lazaretto" directed by Jonas & François:   In celebration of the new music video, the 7” vinyl single of “Lazaretto,” featuring the exclusive non-album b-side cover of Elvis Presley’s “Power of My Love,” is now available for pre-order and will be officially on-sale and shipping on June 9th. This 45 RPM record comes in a gorgeous sleeve which nicely complements and continues the visual artwork theme started with the Blunderbuss series of singles. Additionally, Lazaretto is currently streaming on  iTunes  in its entirety. Listen to the album and pre-order  your copy to receive "High Ball Stepper", "Lazaretto" and "Just One Drink” instantly. Lazaretto is also available for pre-order on  ULTRA LP vinyl  and  C...

Jack White: New Album, New Video, Special 20th Vault Package

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J A C K  W H I T E L A Z A R E T T O FOLLOW-UP TO GOLD-CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL #1 BLUNDERBUSS OUT JUNE 10 ON THIRD MAN RECORDS/COLUMBIA Jack White presents his new album Lazaretto , to be released June 10th on Third Man Records/Columbia. Lazaretto inhabits an exciting place in White's expansive discography as the follow-up to 2012's gold-certified international #1 Blunderbuss, and will be preceded by first single and title track "Lazaretto," to be released later this month. While we await the debut of that first official single, listeners can experience a first taste of new music from the album and watch the video for new instrumental track "High Ball Stepper" here . The aforementioned Blunderbuss was the first U.S. #1 album of Jack's storied career, also debuting at #1 in the UK, Canada, and, naturally, Switzerland. Blunderbuss was supported by an ambitious world tour fe...