Sterling Koch is one of the best actual lap steel guitar players, whose reputation has been widely recognized all over the USA Now he has just released his new album, after his previous one Slide Ruler received in 2011 a good recognition among specialized media and people This new piece of work presents thirteen songs, eight original ones and five covers of blues artists like Elmore James, Doyle Bramhall or the excellent Mercury Blues coming from KC Douglas Sterling Koch sings, plays guitar and is backed by Gene Babula on bass and John Goba on drums, a reliable compact rhythm section that sounds convincing and effective, to enhance along the whole cd Koch’s mastery guitar work If you don’t know his previous work, now is a good time to enjoy his music, because I dare say Sterling Koch will not let you indifferent or bore any listener along every song included in this album