10-in-10 CD reviews

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Each Friday, we review 10 recently released CDs in 10 words each:

Jamasutra Revolution Down the Road — No Country Joe, but “The Fish” offers psychedelic new album.

Yadkin River Theory Born of Red Clay — North Carolina band balances Southern roots with classic rock sound.

The Gray Lions Run Wild — Wow….um, the 1970s called and want their sound back.

Blackwater James Vol. 1 EP — Quartet takes a page from radio-friendly side of Buckcherry.

Steel Magnolia Steel Magnolia — Latest incarnation of male-female duo format takes country road.

Shannon McNally Western Ballad — The right amount of Southern flair highlights the Americana album.

MdK It’s Never Over — Teenagers show potential for a solid future on Warped Tour.

Various Artists Bossa Nova Around the World — Latest in series focuses on the music based in Brazil.

Shaman Juan A Mysterious Force — ‘60s style infused in folk music; creepy album art included.

Tina Sparkle Welcome to the No Fun House — Brother and sister duo lead quartet’s decent indie rock sound.