Reviews & More in Muusika Magazine

The June issue of Muusika magazine includes Andres Roots' piece on the music he experienced in Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee last October, as well as Meelis Hainsoo's review of the "House Arrest" EP and the "Mississippi to Loch Lomond" album, of which he writes: "You hear virtuosic musicianship pickled with warm humour and the emotional response of the audience: everything a concert needs to have."

King Biscuit Blues Festival Report!

(c) Pasi Tuominen @ Blues-Finland.com

Blues-Finland.com just published Pasi Tuominen's report on the King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, Arkansas. Of Andres Roots, he writes: "A flock of youngsters - most obviously six-string enthusiasts - gathered to wonder close-range how one guitarist with a clever technique can do the job of at least two players." Read the whole story HERE!

US Tour Pics

In October, Andres Roots played six shows in the US - a solo set and one with Robert Floyd Stevens on drums at the King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, Arkansas, a solo set at Xanadu Music in Memphis, Tennessee, and three more at the Deep Blues Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi, including one at the Ground Zero Blues Club. Here's a few photos from the trip by Jeff Eaton and Jukka Juhola.