Living Blues released their Top 50 Blues Albums for 2017 and Doug MacLeod’s Blues Music Awards-nominated album, Break The Chain, comes in at #48! “Like all good blues storytellers, Doug MacLeod sings and speaks the truth. Indeed, the blues as a medium of truth telling appears throughout his latest release, Break the Chain. In the liner notes, MacLeod reveals that his son, Jesse, who plays guitar on the disc, was diagnosed with spindle cell melanoma…
ArkivMusic.com has released their 2012 Christmas Favorites list, and new Dallas Wind Symphony release Horns for the Holidays has come in at Number Two! Take a look: >Click to see the full list! For a limited time, get this recording and RR’s two other recent releases at 10% Off with discount code “NEW-RR” on www.referencerecordings.com!
Today’s big news is all about Joel Fan! The new album West of the Sun: Music of the Americas was featured as one of the “Best Classical Releases of 2009 (so far)” by allmusic.com. The article features the allmusic.com review of the album as well as two audio clips. Here is the link: http://blog.allmusic.com/2009/07/03/best-of-2009-so-far/ And here is the review link: http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=43:185116 Congratulations to Joel Fan for this recognition!!!