The Sojourners: The Sojourners

Do you ever find yourself just needing to listen to some straight-up feel good music? You know, the kind that puts a smile on your face and makes you want to bebop along with it as you listen? If so, The Sojourners self-titled album is a must-listen.

The Sojourners is a brilliant fusion of the sounds of southern Gospel and the blues, with a slight hint of doo-wop thrown in for good measure.

The vocals are smooth and passionate, with a joy and exuberance behind them. Listening to the strong voices of Will Sanders, Ron Small and Marcus Mosely, you can tell you are listening to artists who are genuinely enjoying what they do—the pleasure they take in their music really can be heard in their voices and the emotion they express...MORE

Coco Montoya: The Essential Coco Montoya

Coco Montoya is by no means new to the blues scene. He got his start under the guidance of blues legends Albert Collins and John Mayall before going solo in the early 90’s.

With The Essential Coco Montoya, Montoya reminds listeners exactly why he was able to be successful as a solo artist.

The songs on the album aren’t new, but instead are all songs Montoya recorded over a decade ago. Despite the age of the songs, there is nothing old or stale feeling about this album.

Montoya has a voice that catches the listener and leaves them hanging on for more. His voice is powerful, soulful, and oozing with sincerity. You can’t help but believe every word that comes out of his mouth...MORE