CD Review: Mark Knopfler – “Get Lucky”

CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : Mark Knopfler Album : Get Lucky (2009 Mercury/Warner Bros.) Tracks : 11 Artist website : http://www.markknopfler.com/ OVERVIEW This is the sixth solo album from Mark Knopfler. This is an earthy […]

CD Review: B.B. King – “One Kind Favor”

CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist : B.B. King Album : One Kind Favor (2008 Geffen) Tracks : 12 Artist website : http://www.bbking.com/ OVERVIEW Mr. King is a man who needs no introduction. This is an […]

CD Review: Allen Hinds – “Falling Up”

CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist: Allen Hinds Album: Falling Up (2009 Hindsybabe Music) Tracks: 9 Artist website: http://www.allenhinds.com OVERVIEW Allen Hinds is a very well known man in the world of guitar. He has been […]

CD Review: John Scofield – “Piety Street”

CD Review This review was originally written by Jose Bernardo for www.theweeklyriff.com between 2008 and 2010. These were Jose’s first impressions of the songs and were not written after multiple spins. Artist: John Scofield Album: Piety Street (2009 Emarcy Records) Tracks: 13 Artist website: http://www.johnscofield.com REVIEW OVERVIEW: Mr. Scofield is possibly one of the most respected guitar players in the world. I […]