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ALBUM REVIEW: Ally Venable Rocks the Blues on ‘Real Gone’

ALBUM REVIEW: Ally Venable Rocks the Blues on ‘Real Gone’

On her smokin’ new album, Real Gone, blues guitarist Ally Venable tears up the joint with her scorching leads and gritty vocals. Her straight-to-the-bone playing and songwriting show why Guitar World named her as one of the Top 15 Young Guns Making the Gibson Les Paul Cool Again in 2022.

ALBUM REVIEW: Eric Bibb Drives Home a Message on ‘Ridin’’

ALBUM REVIEW: Eric Bibb Drives Home a Message on ‘Ridin’’

ALBUM REVIEW: Yearning Heats Up Wilder Woods’ ‘FEVER/SKY’

ALBUM REVIEW: Yearning Heats Up Wilder Woods’ ‘FEVER/SKY’

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Working My Way Down’ 25 Years in the Making for Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Working My Way Down’ 25 Years in the Making for Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion

ALBUM REVIEW: Larry & Joe’s 'Nuevo South Train' Couples Venezuelan and Appalachian Roots Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Larry & Joe’s 'Nuevo South Train' Couples Venezuelan and Appalachian Roots Music

ALBUM REVIEW: Dom Flemons Revels in History and Humanity on ‘Traveling Wildfire’

ALBUM REVIEW: Dom Flemons Revels in History and Humanity on ‘Traveling Wildfire’

ALBUM REVIEW: Daddy Long Legs Calls For Coming Together on ‘Street Sermons’

ALBUM REVIEW: Daddy Long Legs Calls For Coming Together on ‘Street Sermons’