CARRYING MONSTERS Christopher Titus (I Tunes purchase) *****+ ‘Funny’ and ‘brutally honest’ are not concepts that often go together, unless you’re Christopher Titus. Carrying Monsters is the title...
TALKIN’ HEAVY DK Harrell (Alligator Records) ***** If you want to talk about exciting blues guitar players, DK Harrell’s name has to come up in that...
WINGS OF ADELAINE Abon (Flatcar Records/ Fontana North) ***  ‘Haunting’ and ‘ethereal’ are just two appropriate ways to describe the new album from this Edmonton-based Danish/...
THE GREAT WOMEN IN BLUES Lisa Mann’s Northwestern All-Stars (Roseleaf Records) ***** This is as breathtaking a live blues record as you’ll ever to hear.  Lisa...