This is a great mix of 10 great blues and southern rock style songs 5 stars Muen Rich mix of new and old, 31/2 stars 6 cd's in 6 words GET OUT MAGAZINE "BLUES TODAY VOL. II offers some tasty pieces well-produced and performed. ROCK & BLUES NEWS "An ambitious and tastefully done project production quality and playing is quite good" BRUCE IGLAUER/ALLIGATOR RECORDS "Select any tune from BLUES TODAY VOL. II and you've made a choice like a Wall Street wizard picking a winning stock!" BLUES DELUXE (Nationally-Synd. Radio Show) "I love every song on the album!" THE MUSIC CHANNEL/Amsterdam,The Netherlands "BLUES TODAY VOL. II by Pete Thelen has to be the hands-down choice for The Most for your Money CD of this or any of the past few years in the indie marketplace for sheer width of creativity and progressiveness using the traditional styles of American music, Thelen's crowd is simply unmatchable." L.A. EXPRESS "Labor of love for Pete Thelen and the other musicians, lots of good vibes throughout the CD." BLUES BYTES "Ten-song compilation that belongs in the record library of every blues aficionado, so diverse and featuring such a variety of talent, it's almost impossible to compare one song to another, each song has its own identity and vibe." NIGHT MOVES "Pete Thelen has complied a well/rounded album that stands by many differet sides of the blues." SOUTHLAND BLUES "...Weaves you through a variety of styles and feels, spacey to well-grounded...Thelen's skill for writing defferent styles is presented over entire cd...in a nutshell : A well engineered, arranged and executed disc." BLUES AND JAZZ REVUE "Lots of gutsy singing and playing" BLUES REVUE SEPT 2000 "Blues Today vol II...this is an awesome traditional and progressive blues compilation from the talented singer/songwriter Pete Thelen." KEITH "KC" CLIFTON at KWRM 1370AM in Southern California