Beach Newz / Music
Tags: alan pearson, buddy strong, dariel bendin, darielb, frank wilkie, garfeel ruff, mark mcmakin, markus king, marvin king, Rickey Godfrey, ronnie godfrey, Southern Rock, the hitter
January 15, 2010
By Dariel Bendin
I would have written about this terrific event sooner, but I caught the granddaddy of colds on my trip to the Upstate and I’ve just now been able to get my thoughts together. Comments from guitarist Rickey Godfrey add a musician’s POV, so I’ve included as many as possible.
Taking place at [...]
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Beach Newz / CD Picks
Tags: blues, chocolate thunder, ear candy, franklin wilkie, funk, garfeel ruff, linda rodney, montreal jazz festival, Music, Rickey Godfrey
July 4, 2009
By Dariel Bendin
Sweet Explosion: Greenville, S.C.’s Chocolate Thunder
Linda Rodney, better known to her fans as Chocolate Thunder, is a powerhouse and her latest recording is sure to satisfy your craving for tasty grooves and funk-laced R&B.
Ear Candy, released on June 25, is a sensory explosion of musical morsels. All 12 tracks were written by Rodney [...]
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