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The 80s were not friendly to a rock guitarist, with blues roots and who plays for pay, so Hunters appearances became more sporadic. In addition to all of this, he developed a problem with his sight that eventually would leave him almost blind. In 1988 he released his second solo album "The Deacon". More»


Steve Hunter, born June 14, 1948, in Decatur (Illinois), is possibly the best session guitarist in history. The majority probably knows some of his contributions, but probably not that it was his work  because most of it was uncredited as was common practice in the profession.  More»


Defyance was formed in Knoxville, Iowa in 1989. The same year they released their first 4 track EP followed by the 1992 EP Voices Within. In 2014 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the formation of the band they reissued Voices Within including 3 tracks from the 1989 release as bonus tracks. More»


Tim Cappello (born May 3, 1955), also credited as Timmy Cappello, is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer and vocalist. He is primarily known for his saxophone work supporting Tina Turner in the 1980s and 90s, as well as for his musical performance in the 1987 vampire film The Lost Boys. More»


N-Progress was the second release from Danny Wilde on MP3.com. The album was reissued as Scragglers in 2002 with a different track order and not including "Hangin' Around". The albums on MP3.com all have been unavailable since December 2003 when the company was sold. More»


Painted Songs is a collection of 15 songs recorded by Danny Wilde as totally stripped versions with only instrumentation being his Acoustic Guitar. The album was released on streaming platforms only in 2020. More»


After the collaboration with John Brannen as Troubadour Kings releasing the album Heartache Town, James House started his own independent label, Victor House in 2013. The following year he released Broken Glass Twisted Steel, a collection of newly recorded versions of the hits he had penned for others over the years. More»


Scragglers is the third and last album released by Danny Wilde on MP3.com. The album features the tracks from "N-Progress" that was released in 2000. Danny Wilde changed the order of the songs and left out 'Hangin' Around'. So far it's his latest solo album. More»


This album is the first release made by Danny Wilde on the MP3.com website. The original MP3.com (based in San Diego, CA) allowed artists on the site to create CDs from material they had uploaded to the site. These were then available for purchase via the site as D.A.M. (Digital Automatic Music) CD-Rs. More»


Razzle from New York (not to be confused with their contemporaries from California) is a hard rock / AOR band formed in 1991 by Bret Jeremy (lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, piano, bells, percussion) and Kenni Gioia (drums, bass, backing vocals, brass, organ, percussion). More»


Wicked Wayz is a hard rock / heavy metal from Pueblo, Colorado. The band consisted of Mike Trejo (Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Vocals), John Rivera (Bass Guitars, Vocals), Ken Rivera (Drums) and Kene Barela (Lead Acoustic, Slide & Rhythm Guitars, Vocals). The album was produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Danny Studen, More»


Since the early 90s Hames House primarily worked as a songwriter collaborating with artists like Dwight Yoakam, Martina McBride, Trisha Yearwood, Danny O'Keef and many others. Songwriters Serenade is his second album of songs written in collaboration with some of the industry's biggest names. More»


Blues rock guitarist Cliff Stevens is an award-winning artist from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He has played the blues and toured for several decades all over the world. In 2009 he released his first album. The self titled album was reissued in 2013 renamed "Feelin' The Blues" with a different track order and omitting 4 tracks from the original release. More»


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