The Duke comes back to his usual old tricks, signing a highly explosive, rewarding high-quality album What can be said about this singer and guitarist with a good defined communicative technique, which makes listeners remain totally amazed when they hear his moaning guitar talking Undoubtedly his fans will totally enjoy the new material Duke Robillard presents in this last cd Independently Blues brings a little bit of everything, of course I mean everything Robillard usually carries in his suitcase, that is nothing than blues, swing, rock n’ roll, New Orleans rhythm and blues, Texas blues, jump… Duke Robillard develops a common language with another exceptional guitarist who is at his side along the twelve cd songs I’m talking about Monster Mike Welch, who provides the best counterpoint and the perfect reply to make both musicians meld in soul, spirit and harmony, and faithfully communicate their musical roots, because both come from the same musical sources