Bear Family Records have released a new addition to their Rocks series, highlighting Etta James,. How well does Etta James Rocks hold up within the series? Covering James’ recordings between […]
1950s Music
Bear Family Records have added another entry to their long-running Rocks series of albums. Following on from Ronnie Self, this compilation focuses on the rocking music of Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson. […]
Bear Family Records have released the latest instalment in their That’ll Flat Git It series: Volume 49 – Rockabilly and Rock’n’Roll from the vaults of Columbia and Epic Records. Containing […]
It wouldn’t be Christmas time without a vintage-themed Bear Family Records compilation. Over the last five years we have reviewed various titles based around the holiday season, usually centring around […]
This is the second edition of Dyer’s Disc Round-Up, where Jamie and Andrea Dyer write about current releases of vintage music on physical media. This post sees them listen to […]
I have been reviewing the That’ll Flat Git It series for five years, and have always enjoyed the eclectic selection featured in each one. Each edition focuses on rockabilly and […]
Bear Family Records has introduced a new instalment to their esteemed Rocks series, this time highlighting the rocking work of James Cotton. The collection features 27 tracks spanning from 1953 […]
Welcome to the first of a new series that aims to highlight new releases of vintage material. This edition features a tribute to a Eurovision legend, a Burnette and a […]
In this written review, Jamie Dyer takes a rockin’ trip back to the Rocks series to hear another recent entry. What does he, him-Self, think of it? Continuing their long-running […]
Summer is here, and Germany’s Bear Family Records has sought to provide the perfect accompanist at vintage BBQs or beach parties. Surf Beat is a collection of mostly 1960s-era Surf […]