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Bywater Call Release 'As If' Single And Video Canadian Roots, Rock, and Soul band Bywater Call release the super-charged “As If”, their third single of 2024, and the fifth song r… Read More

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Sierra Green Announces New Album 'Here We Are' Shares New Single Sierra Green is excited to announce the forthcoming release of her new album, Here We Are, by producers J.D. Simo and David T… Read More

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Blues Legend Barry Goldberg Battling Cancer--GoFundMe Established Barry Goldberg, the Chicago-born bluesman and keyboard master celebrated for backing Bob Dylan at Newport, founding The Elec… Read More

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Award-winning Roomful Of Blues Announce New Vocalist And Keyboardist Roomful Of Blues, the world-renowned, horn-fueled blues band, has announced changes to their houserocking line-up. Powerf… Read More

Slide Guitar Virtuoso Troy Redfern Releases New Single 'Van Helsing' taken from his upcoming album 'Invocation' out May 17, 2024 A passionate, intense guitarist, Troy Redfern's slide guitar… Read More

Photo: Kris Engelhart JJ Grey Partners With The Live Wildly Foundation Celebrated musician and passionate conservationist JJ Grey, whose new album Olustee is being hailed as the best of his… Read More

Robert Jon & The Wreck Release 'Give Love' Robert Jon & The Wreck have just released "Give Love," the latest single from their eagerly awaited album, Red Moon Rising. In contrast to… Read More

The Georgia Thunderbolts Announce New Album 'Rise Above It All' Share Single The Georgia Thunderbolts have announced their highly-anticipated sophomore album, 'Rise Above It All,' set for re… Read More

Tommy Emmanuel To Release 'Endless Road 20th Anniversary Edition' To mark the 20th Anniversary of Grammy® Award winner Tommy Emmanuel’s landmark album Endless Road, the acoustic gu… Read More

Photo: Christie Goodwin Joe Bonamassa Releases 'If Heartaches Were Nickels Live From The Hollywood Bowl' Blues-rock virtuoso Joe Bonamassa announces the release of his latest single, &ldquo… Read More

Review Slash ‘Orgy of the Damned’ By Martine Ehrenclou If you haven’t heard legendary guitarist Slash play the blues, you’re in for a treat. World renowned as an aggr… Read More

Photo: Allison Morgan Robert Jon & The Wreck Release New Single and Video 'Trouble' Southern rock & roll band Robert Jon & The Wreck return with a new single and video "Trouble"… Read More

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, seen here performing at the Blues Music Awardsin Memphis on May 9, was the evening's biggest winner, taking home four BMA's. 2024 Blues Music Award Winners Anno… Read More

Caitlin Krisko and the Broadcast Releases 'Piece of You' Single Rising American roots rock band Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast are pleased to announce the release of their brand-new sing… Read More

Joanne Shaw Taylor Releases Uplifting New Single 'Change Of Heart' Renowned blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor unveils "Change of Heart," the final and most person… Read More

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Photo: Ali Ann Photography Kentucky Rockers Mojo Thunder Announce New Single 'Holy Ghost' Rock & Roll band Mojo Thunder celebrate the announcement of their upcoming sophomore album The… Read More

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Eric Johanson Announces Summer 'Don't Hold Back' Tour Dates On His Don't Hold Back Tour Following a month-long tour of Europe on the RUF Records Blues Caravan, Eric Johanson announces new US… Read More

Seven-Time Blues Music Award-Winner Rory Block Honors Bob Dylan with 'Positively 4th Street' In the 1960s, Greenwich Village was at the epicenter of the burgeoning folk music boom that was h… Read More

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John Moreland Drops Live Video For Folk-Rock 'Gentle Violence' Highly acclaimed American singer-songwriter John Moreland releases a stunning live video performance for folk rock track &ldquo… Read More

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Photo: Bob Wayne North Mississippi Allstars Cody Dickinson Releases New Single 'Goodbye Albuquerque Tuesday Night' Grammy-nominated roots/blues/rock musician Cody Dickinson releases "Goodby… Read More

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Crossbone Skully Unleashes New Single 'Money, Sex Or God' Rising new rock outfit Crossbones Skully have released the thought-provoking new track, "Money, Sex, or God” today, May 10, vi… Read More

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Photo: Jim Mills Blues Guitar Virtuoso Chris Cain To Release 'Good Intentions Gone Bad' On Friday, July 19, 2024, Alligator Records will release Good Intentions Gone Bad, the first release… Read More