Artur Menezes is a Brazilian blues-rock guitar player and singer now settled in Los Angeles, California Thanks to his undeniable guitar technique he has managed to reach a prominent place on the American rock-blues scene This new release for Vizztone label presents eight own compositions where Artur combines blues with heavy rock, some rocky ballads and even Brazilian rhythms like in the instrumental song Northeast, where he tastefully and cleverly mixes blues with baiao, a kind of rhythm coming from the northeast of Brazil, the area where Arthur was born Also the song Green Card Blues tell us an autobiographical story about the journey of a young Brazilian man who, thanks to his guitar and the blues, starts a personal challenge from his native Brazil to United States Produced by Josh Smith, who also appears in the song Free At Last, the album also features Joe Bonamassa’s guest appearance in the song Come On This is a good album with a faultless production where Artur Menezes shares with all listeners his excellent technique and good musical taste