The young european is just coming outside the radio studio where he gave a 30-minute unplugged performance showing what a french singer could supply to a country audience. He sweat, gave the best of himself and is proud of the reaction of his american fellows. Lire la suite . . .
Auteur/autrice : Rev. Steff Alex
Steffan Rock-coeur country
Son nom sonne bizarre. Normal, c’est un nom de scène et ça doit sonner unique en son genre. On en sait peu sur lui et sa musique ne nous en dit pas plus sur sa personne sinon sur son style. Essayons alors de cerner le Lire la suite . . .
Honky-Tonkers Don’t Cry / Un honky-tonker, ça ne pleure pas
Beside the gigs that we perform within a scope with a defined time on stage and a setlist played in a particular sequence, we meet each other at jam sessions where each of the participating musicians freely expresses his talent and his creative spirit, tests Lire la suite . . .
Like Charlie Parker / Comme Charlie Parker
During one of our last gigs in Grenoble, France, our guitar necks bumped into José’s saxophone. I noticed this Spanish musician while he was performing on the street in the city indifference. That guy was dirty and stinking but what a music! I discussed about Lire la suite . . .
The premonitory power of a song / Le pouvoir prémonitoire d’une chanson
In 1954, bluesman Pat Hare was recording « I’m Gonna Murder My Baby » at the Sun studio in Memphis. Eight years later, the man commited indeed this murder that would send him to jail for a sixteen-year sentence. Does it testify the premonitory power of a Lire la suite . . .
« Leavin’ Drinkin’ Shootin' » free download
Here is my song « Leavin’ Drinkin’ Shootin’ » originally from the « White Trash Blues » album produced in 2006. This one was remixed by my friend Thierry Ménanteau, producer/recording engineer living in Dublin, Ireland. You can also download the original album on www.dustyrodeo.com/whitetrashblues.