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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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Tommy Malone's Texas Swing

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 Tommy Malone Ready To Rock Texas Dates With Subdudes Coming Up Northport N.Y. - Tommy Malone will be taking his trio will to Texas starting Thursday June 19. He'll make stops in San Antonio, Houston and Austin.  Also, Tommy Malone and the Subdudes will be on the east coast from June 25-28. Scroll down for the details. On June 19 Tommy will pay a visit to KNBT in New Braunfels, TX. Look for his interview/performance to start at about 1PM Central Time. You can listen live right here; http://radionb.com/knbt Did you get a chance to check out Tommy Malone on Mountain Stage last week with Keb Mo, Joan Osborne and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band? Well if you missed it or want to hear it again, you can by clicking the logo. On April 29, M.C. Records released Tommy Malone's second solo effort for the label, Poor Boy.  Tommy co-produced the recording with his longtime musical friend Ray Gan...

Tommy Malone On Mtn. Stage!

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 Tommy Malone Rocks Mountain Stage This Week! Moving Up On AMA & Roots Music Report Texas Tour Starts Later This Month Northport N.Y. - Tommy Malone will make his Mountain Stage debut later this week starting June 7. The program also features Keb Mo, Joan Osborne and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Mountain Stage is heard on over 130 NPR stations nationwide and overseas on the Voice of America Satellite Service. Click to get more details. Poor Boy moves up 6 notches to No. 23 this week on The Americana Music Charts.  You can view the entire chart right here: http://www.americanaradio.org/ama/displaychart_beforetracks.asp?mode=lw&dtkey= Tommy Malone's Poor Boy also lands at No. 5 on this week on the Roots Music Reports Top 10 Roots Rock Albums .   Click the logo for more! Tommy will be touring all Summer, solo, with his trio and with the Su...

Tommy Malone On Mt. Stage, On Canvas & More

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Tommy Malone Featured On WHYY's "On Canvas" Recording Mountain Stage This Weekend On WYEP's Live & Direct  April 14 Tommy's 2nd Release for M.C. "Poor Boy" Coming April 29 Northport N.Y. - Tommy Malone is having a busy week! On Thursday April 10 he'll be the featured artist on the award winning television program On Canvas. The show airs via WHYY in Philadelphia at 10PM on Thursdays and Noon on Sundays. Lots of great live performances and interviews. Click here to preview Tommy performing "Time To Move On" from his April 29 release Poor Boy. This Sunday, Tommy heads to West Virginia to record a performance for the syndicated radio program "Mountain Stage." On the bill with Tommy is Keb Mo, Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Joan Osborne. You can stream the show at mountainstage.org starting at 7PM Eastern time. Clic...

Tommy Malone & Subdudes Touring, Poor Boy Out 4/29

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M.C. Records To Release Tommy Malone Of The Subdudes "Poor Boy" April 29 Touring With Tab Benoit, Solo, With Subdudes & Playing Jazz Fest! Northport N.Y. - Tommy Malone is primed to have one of his most successful years in quite sometime. On April 29, M.C. Records will release his second solo effort for the label, Poor Boy . Tommy co-produced the recording with his longtime musical friend Ray Ganucheau in New Orleans. Ray was the engineer for the Subdudes' "Primitive Streak" and Tommy's first solo recording, "Soul Heavy." Poor Boy features Tommy's unique songwriting that bleeds true Americana. The one amazing exception is Tommy covering Stevie Wonder's "Big Brother." Click on the cover to check out the new track " You May Laugh."   Tommy Malone is not only one of the greatest songwriters of his generat...