Bill Bentley
- Nov 15, 2016
- 9 min
Bentley's Bandstand / November 2016
Blind Boys of Alabama, Atom Bomb. As the new century started almost 17 years ago, one of America’s most venerable gospel groups turned a...
Bill Bentley
- Oct 10, 2016
- 10 min
Bentley's Bandstand / October 2016
Daniel Foose, of Waters and Ghosts.Talk about inspired: bassist and composer Daniel Foose grew up in Austin with deep Mississippi roots,...
Bill Bentley
- Sep 2, 2016
- 2 min
Bentley's Bandstand / September 2016
Michael Bloomfield: The Rise and Fall of an American Guitar Hero by Ed Ward. There are guitar heroes and then there are guitar heroes....
Bill Bentley
- Aug 8, 2016
- 9 min
Bentley's Bandstand / August 2016
Hayes Carll, Lovers and Leavers. It's always a promising sign when the phrase "Produced by Joe Henry" is on an album. It means the music...
Bill Bentley
- Jul 1, 2016
- 9 min
Bentley's Bandstand / July 2016
Back with another ten reviews of new releases, it's music industry vet Bill Bentley! This month Bill discusses Joseph Arthur, The...
Bill Bentley
- Jun 21, 2016
- 9 min
Bentley's Bandstand / Best of 2016 (so far)
Eric Clapton, I Still Do. It's highly likely that if Eric Clapton was only allowed to play one style of music (as if such a thing were...
Bill Bentley
- Jun 12, 2016
- 10 min
Bentley's Bandstand
Charlie Faye & the Fayettes. One of the hardest musical needles to thread is the one that separates past styles from more modern ones. No...