Rockasteria

"The blues is good news” -Anon, Sure is. Especially when the men playing the blues are faithful to the music's tradition....

Saskatoon's Witness Inc. was formed in 1967 by singer Kenny Shields with high school friends Les Bateman on organ, Ed Clynton on gu...

Sure, part of it's being famous and making money and who doesn't like that? But these four guys honestly dig their music, ...

In 1967 when this album was recorded I had been playing guitar for three years and writing songs for two years. I was heavily influen...

Canadians have long had a love affair for the blues. In the 1970s, artists from Vancouver’s Powder Blues and Halifax’s Dutch Mason...

The 2009 Julien Temple cinema documentary ‘Oil City Confidential’ did much to resurrect the career of Canvey Island 70’s R and B a...

A brand new compilation that charts the period when the Climax Blues band accelerated from club act to US Top 40 regularsand, fina...

Originally pressed on the Kama Sutra label in 1971, One Kiss Leads To Another was an anomaly of its era. But to hear the album tod...

It's been pretty well established that The Byrds had long gone past their expiration date. Roger McGuinn had already peaked as...

This was the last record that Alan Wilson appeared on. It featured a slightly different Canned Heat, as Henry Vestine was absent f...

The Mind Garage story begins in Morgantown, WV with the release of the classic “Asphalt Mother” single on their own label and incl...

In 1969 Lighthouse played the Atlantic City Jazz Festival and after a technical glitch with the PA system the band had an impromp...

A couple of summers ago, when “Blind Owl” Wilson overdosed; well, it looked like curtains for Canned Heat. The band added Harvey M...