Robert Jon & The Wreck bring Southern rock fire to Glasgow
Robert Jon & The Wreck rolled into the SOLD OUT Garage, Glasgow on 17 April and delivered a set packed with power, melody and the kind of road tested chemistry that has made them one of the most dependable live acts on the circuit. Words and pictures: Ian Potter The Southern California outfit mixed fan […]
Jared James Nichols releases new single Runnin’ Hot
Blues rock guitarist Jared James Nichols has released his new single Runnin’ Hot, taken from his upcoming fourth studio album Louder Than Fate, due out on June 5, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. The track arrives alongside an official music video and sets the tone for a record that leans into both high energy rock […]
UK Blues Awards 2026 celebrates another strong year for the scene
The UK blues community came together once again for the UK Blues Awards 2026, a night that highlighted the strength, depth and diversity of the current scene. With a mix of established names and emerging talent recognised across the evening, the awards reflected a healthy and evolving landscape. From grassroots venues to international stages, the […]
Steve Louw releases new single Across The River
Acclaimed South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw has released his new single Across The River, offering a first look at his upcoming album Traces of the Flood, set for release on May 15, 2026. The track, released on April 10, is available across streaming platforms, alongside an official music video. Across The River is built around […]
Tonight: watch the UK Blues Awards 2026 live
The UK Blues Awards 2026 can be watched live online tonight, giving fans across the country and beyond the chance to follow the event as it happens, completely free. The live stream is available right here on this page, making it easy to tune in and watch the winners revealed in real time. Organised by […]
Joanne Shaw Taylor releases new single The Trouble With Love
British blues rock artist Joanne Shaw Taylor has released her latest single, The Trouble With Love, out now via Journeyman Records alongside an official music video. The track continues the build toward her forthcoming studio album and stands as one of her most emotionally focused releases to date, exploring the tension and contradiction at the […]
Kim Simmonds autobiography Street Corner Talking out now
The official autobiography of Kim Simmonds, founder and guitarist of Savoy Brown, is now available, offering a detailed account of one of British blues rock’s most enduring careers. Titled Street Corner Talking, the book has been released by Schiffer Publishing in partnership with Simmonds’ wife, Debbie Lyons Simmonds, following his passing in 2022. Simmonds began […]
Kirris Riviere set for Record Store Day vinyl release and Bristol show
Bristol blues artist Kirris Riviere and The Delta du Bruit are set to re release their debut album on a limited edition transparent vinyl to mark Record Store Day on 18 April 2026. Originally recorded in Easton, Bristol in 2023, the album quickly sold out during the band’s early touring run. The upcoming reissue gives […]
Kirk Fletcher and Erika Baier join forces on new single Cold Cold Feeling
Blues guitarist Kirk Fletcher and Swedish singer songwriter Erika Baier have teamed up for a new single, Cold Cold Feeling, released on 27 March 2026 via the VizzTone Label Group. The track brings the pair together in a stripped back duo setting, built around voice and guitar. The result is a direct, raw performance that […]
Robert Jon and The Wreck release new single Run Back To Me ahead of UK tour
Southern California roots rock band Robert Jon & The Wreck have released a new single, Run Back To Me, arriving on 27 March ahead of their upcoming UK and European tour this spring. The track is a self produced release from the band and offers a more reflective side to their sound, built around a […]