Not many can channel the blues as Eric Gales can. Neil Young might just call him Mr. Soul. His supreme talent has graced the stage for over 20 years, a time now to celebrate the best of a man seething with the blues, the only way to truly capture him in all his might; Live. [...]
2011 has been a spectacular year in music, especially in the world of blues rock. With so much great music to choose from the staff of Blues Rock Review got together to vote for our favorite albums of 2011. Here are 20 of the years best.
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15 Comments »Transformation is the latest album from guitarist Eric Gales. Last year Gales released Relentless, which earned him the honor of being named “Best Blues Player of 2010″ by Guitarist Magazine. Gales continues the momentum with Transformation, an album about personal experiences that features stellar playing as always.
Eric Gales is one of the more underrated guitarists in the world. He doesn’t receive much attention, but he can shred with the best of them. One of the tracks on The Story of My Life is titled “Layin’ Down The Blues,” and that’s exactly what Gales does. Today many people believe the blues to [...]