Category: James Leg
★★★★ ALL MUSIC gives 4 stars to JAMES LEG’s “Below The Belt”
Below the Belt delivers some genuine surprises and proves Leg knows more than one way to strut his stuff, a talent he’d be well advised to keep exploring. READ THE ENTIRE REVIEW HERE
JAMES LEG’s “Below The Belt” reviewed in NO DEPRESSION
James Leg Gladly Hits Below The Belt by Sad Songs Keep the Devil Away September 2, 2015 The baritone beast that is James Leg (aka John Wesley Myers of the Black Diamond Heavies) is back with an eternally powerful offering of hypnotic, distortion gospel-blues and cement-hearted rock-n-soul. Working his trademark Fender Rhodes piano into a […]
Listen to JAMES LEG’s “Below The Belt” via ALL MUSIC
The new album from musician James Leg, also known as one half of the rowdy blues/punk/soul hybrid Black Diamond Heavies, could pass as the soundtrack to some sort of immoral revivalist service. His second solo record, Below the Belt is built around Leg’s thick keyboard sound, driving drums and his wildly charismatic and gruff vocal […]
I-94 BAR gives ★★★★½ to JAMES LEG’s “Below The Belt”
There’s a place where dirty blues, soul and gospel intersect that many aim for but few get near. That James Leg lands in the middle drop-zone with the precision of a BASE jumper on a million dollar bet says you most of what you need to know about his latest solo record. James Leg – […]
JAMES LEG’s “A Forest” : #8 on MOJO’s Playlist
PURE VOLUME premieres JAMES LEG’s “Dirty South”
Music fans will know James Leg for his work with the Black Diamond Heavies, but he’s also carved out a nice side solo career. His dirty keys and trademark gruffy howl have made him a favorite with the rough-and-tumble type and with good reason. Recently, Leg announced his plans to release his second proper solo […]
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JAMES LEG’s new album “Below The Belt” reviewed in CLASSIC ROCK
All hail the Reverend. Let us consider the time-honoured gravel-throated rasp. Since being defined by Beefheart and Tom Waits, the ravaged buffalo scrotum holler has long been the refuge of those lacking singing chops or much personality. James Leg is the latest wracked carrier of the ruined distillery gargle and, from his first emission over […]
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