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CD Review: Live & Jive Legends, Volume 2

 I’ve come to trust Sweden’s Heptown Records nearly implicitly. I’ve already reviewed several of the label’s recent releases (Astrolites, Duck and Cover, The Troubled Three, and The Cremators) and they’ve all been very fine records. So, I’ve come to look … Continue reading

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CD Review: The Cremators, The New Breed

I’ve reviewed a few CDs released on Sweden’s Heptown Records over the past year by Astrolites, Duck and Cover, and The Troubled Three. I’ve come to expect good things from the label. Therefore, I was excited when I opened my … Continue reading

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More CDs in For Review

Just when I think I might be getting caught up on my reviews, I found another batch of CDs waiting for me when I checked the post this morning. Not that I’m complaining! This is good news because I love … Continue reading

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CD Review: The Troubled Three, Moving On

I had my first introduction to Sweden’s Heptown Records when I received Astrolite’s great CD Play for Keeps to review a few weeks ago. Clearly with a band as good as Astrolites on their roster, there must be something going on … Continue reading

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CD Review: Duck and Cover, The Pasedena Recordings

When a band is proud of its roots, it’s true to its roots. It’s been a long time since I’ve heard any band as true to their roots as Denmark’s Duck and Cover. The band’s first CD, 2010’s The Pasadena … Continue reading

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CD Review: Astrolites, Play For Keeps

I don’t know for sure, but Chop Top ’49 might just be one of the finest opening song selections ever laid down on a CD. Sweden’s “Hi Speed Rockabilly” heroes, the Astrolites, open their Play For Keeps CD with the song … Continue reading

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The Astrolites and Whiskey Kill CDs Up For Review

A couple of CDs up for review soon are on my mind tonight. I spent a couple of hours on the road today and listened repeatedly to the Astrolites’ CD Play For Keeps. Great energetic road music! Look for a full … Continue reading

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Three more CDs to review

I’m falling way behind on my CD reviews now! I just got three new discs in over the past few days. Pearls Mahone and the One Eyed Jacks have sent me their Love & Strife CD while Heptown Records out … Continue reading

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