Panos Badikouthis plays over ten years with his band, the Blues Trackers and in 2007 he made his first solo album titled "Blues People". He signs on the half songs of the album as songwriter, showing his likeness to the feeling of blues, folk and jazz mood and he also makes some great covers to old classics like 'God bless the child' and newer stuff like 'Livin for the city'. All these with a big Greek music company that makes this music breathe. He also has played with artists such as Louisiana Red, Nellie 'Tiger' Travis, Blue Roux and Elias Zaikos and others.
The Lovely Mood Music label's Coffee Bar Lounge series of collections invariably and effortlessly creates a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. It is recommended both for minutes of a coffee break or a summer picnic, and as background music for creative personalities in their good undertakings.
ABBA’s incredible songbook gets another workout, this time for the soundtrack to Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, the sequel to the popular movie from 2008.
ABBA hitmaker Benny Andersson produced and arranged the soundtrack, which features 18 classics performed by the film’s all-star cast which includes Cher and Andy Garcia alongside returning stars Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, and many more.
Jimmy McIntosh And…’ is a thoughtful and well played album that combines blues, fusion, funk, rock and even moments of free form playing, on a dozen tracks with variety, a coherently flow and Jimmy’s unique musical imprint. In short, ‘Jimmy McIntosh And…’ is an album that celebrates the joy of collaborative playing and crossover genres by a guitarist who balances feel with taste and original arrangements well suited to his guests.
Legendary Australian guitarist Brett Garsed serves up a big helping of solo delights on "Big Sky," his latest musical offering. On a large canvas fitting for a grand Monet, Garsed once again paints a musical landscape using large and brilliant brushstrokes highlighted by subtle colors and fine detail. Fittingly titled "Big Sky," the new album satisfies as it delivers extraordinary playing from the trio of Garsed, Ric Fierabracci (bass) and Toss Panos (drums). The trio's versatility is aptly demonstrated across the CD's ten tracks of melody-infused instrumental rock music. Rich textures are combined with bursts of sound and other-worldly playing, lending credence to the album's title.