With ‘Righteous Souls,’ Albert Castiglia proves to be an excellent blues singer and guitar player and produced a this year almost unparallelled blues album.
New Release: Jimmy Carpenter – Just Got Started
This album is very different than the previous five; more groovy and soulful, but not overdone.
New Release: Albert Castiglia – Righteous Souls
Albert Castiglia comes out guitar-slinging on his new solo Gulf Coast Records album, ‘Righteous Souls.’
New Release: Lara Price – Half & Half
Gulf Coast Records, announces the signing of powerhouse blues and soul singer Lara Price and the upcoming June 21st release of her label debut album, ‘Half & Half.’
Review: Mike Zito – Life Is Hard
Supported by Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith (production and, of course, additional guitars) he created, in his own words, a work of art.
Review: The Wicked Lo-Down – Out Of Line
The Wicked Lo-Down makes its own choices and that works out well.
New Release: Chris BadNews Barnes – BadNews Travels Fast
Gulf Coast Records announces the signing of Nashville-based blues/rock singer Chris BadNews Barnes and the April 26th release date for his label debut album, ‘BadNews Travels Fast.’
Review: Kevin Burt – Thank You Brother Bill – A Tribute To Bill Withers
Een zeer waardig en soulvol eerbetoon aan Bill Withers!
Review: Blood Brothers featuring Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia: Live In Canada
‘Live In Canada’ van Blood Brothers is een waanzinnig goed livealbum, vol met meesterlijk gitaarwerk!
New Release: Mike Zito – Life Is Hard
Gulf Coast Records announces a February 23, 2024, release date for the new disc from multi-Blues Music Award-winner Mike Zito, ‘Life Is Hard.’
New Release: Kevin Burt – Thank You Brother Bill – A Tribute To Bill Withers
This is Kevin Burt’s second album for Gulf Coast Records, which released his ‘Stone Crazy’ in 2020.
New Release: Bloodbrothers featuring Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia – Live In Canada
Gulf Coast Records is proud to announce the November 17 release of ‘Blood Brothers Live in Canada.’
Review: Popa Chubby And The Beast Band – Live At G. Bluey’s Juke Joint NYC
Een geweldig document van een Popa Chubby concert!
Review: Ole Lonesome – Tejas Motel
Ole Lonesome klinkt op dit debuutalbum rauw, hard, zweterig…..precies zoals wij het graag horen!
New Release: Popa Chubby – Live at G. Bluey’s Juke Joint NYC
The label debut live double-CD set from New York City-based blues guitar slinger Popa Chubby (aka “The Beast from the East”).
New Release: Jason Ricci And The Bad Kind – Behind The Veil
The solo label debut from New Orleans-based harmonica master Jason Ricci and his band, The Bad Kind.
Review: Monster Mike Welch – Nothing But Time
In spite of the album title I wonder if there is enough time in 2023 to come up with a better blues album.
Review: Backtrack Blues Band – A Day By The Bay
43 jaar blueservaring! En dat is te horen ook op dit heerlijke livealbum van de Backtrack Blues Band!
New Release: Monster Mike Welch – Nothing But Time
Gulf Coast Records announces the signing of Boston-based blues guitar ace Monster Mike Welch, and will release his label debut album, ‘Nothing But Time.’
New Release: Joanna Connor – Best of Me
‘Best of Me’, the label debut from acclaimed Chicago blues guitar great Joanna Connor.
New Release: Mike Zito And Albert Castiglia – Blood Brothers
Gulf Coast Records announces a March 17 release date for one of the most-anticipated albums of the year, the upcoming Blood Brothers disc.
Review: Jimmy Carpenter – The Louisiana Record
Het nieuwe album van Jimmy Carpenter bevat heerlijke swingende rhythm & blues!
New Release: Eric Demmer – So Fine
Eric combines a variety of musical styles and influences while reminding everyone that “…the real thing comes from the heart and soul.”
Review: Bennett Matteo Band – Shake The Roots
Dat ‘Shake The Roots’ van de Bennett Matteo Band een geweldig debuutalbum is, is het understatement van het jaar! Een subliem album!
New Release: Kat Riggins – Progeny
“When it came to this record, the key words were ‘ACKNOWLEDGE’ and ‘HONOR,’” contemporary blues/soul singer Kat Riggins.
Review: Albert Castiglia – I Got Love
Liefhebbers van stevige melodieuze recht toe recht aan bluesrock kunnen hun hart ophalen aan dit sterke album.
Albert Castiglia – I Got Love – Gulf Coast Records
‘I Got Love’ was produced by Gulf Coast Records guitarist and co-owner Mike Zito.
Recensie: Ricci & Krown – City Country City
’City Country City’ heeft de sound van een heerlijk ouderwets orgel/harmonicatrio.