CD Reviews – They Call Me Uncle Mick!

CD Reviews - They Call Me Uncle Mick!

Blues Blast One of the busiest artists on the blues scene today, Memphis-based Mick Kolassa poured on the heat with the electrified I’m Just Getting Started last summer but returns to his acoustic roots in style with this follow-up, mixing six clever originals with five covers culled from other fields. A Michigan native who’s released […]

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NEW – They Call Me Uncle Mick!

NEW - They Call Me Uncle Mick!

August 2022 Release ORDER HERE -> CHECK IT OUT – listen / stream it / buy it! With this album Mick Kolassa has once again returned to his acoustic roots. No amplified instruments were used on any track, making this album purely acoustic. Once again working with producing partner Jeff Jensen, they have assembled a true […]

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CD REVIEWS – I’m Just Getting Started!

CD REVIEWS - I'm Just Getting Started!

IL Blues TRANSLATION:  Time passes but Mick Kolassa’s recording hyperactivity doesn’t seem to mark time, quite the contrary! 2022, now surrendered to its waning phase, saw the release of three albums in the name of this indomitable knight of the Blues Foundation. Always faithful over the centuries to the dictates of that formula coined by […]

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I’m Just Getting Started!

I'm Just Getting Started!

July 15, 2022 Release ORDER HERE –> CHECK IT OUT – listen / stream it / buy it! With his 11th album Mick Kolassa declares, I’m Just Getting Started, and what a start. Roaming through his “Free Range Blues” Mick serves up several subgenres of blues. Working again with producer Jeff Jensen, they have assembled a […]

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CD REVIEWS – Uncle Mick’s Christmas Album

CD REVIEWS - Uncle Mick's Christmas Album

Downbeat Unheralded bluesman Mick Kolassa, who lived for three decades in Mississippi before relocating to Memphis, makes good albums on a regular basis. His first Xmas one is better than good; it has the stuff to become a minor classic. Inventive makeovers of the usual Xmas picks and some strong original songs show the value of Kolassa’s slow-and-easy approach to singing lyrics. His […]

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