Steve Louw releases ‘Across the River (Live in Nashville)’
South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw has released a new live version of ‘Across the River’, recorded in Nashville with a formidable band of players including Reese Wynans, Chad Cromwell, Bob Britt and Doug Lancio. ‘Across the River (Live in Nashville)’ arrives today, 19 August 2026, on all major digital platforms, accompanied by an official live […]
Sari Schorr announces new album ‘Running Wild’ and shares ‘Mr. In The Middle’
Sari Schorr will release her new studio album, Running Wild, through Provogue / Artone Label Group on 9 October 2026 in Europe and 30 October in the USA. The announcement is accompanied by the first single, ‘Mr. In The Middle’, while Schorr will also support the album with an extensive European tour beginning in September. […]
Cinema Stereo announce debut album ‘12:34’ and share new single ‘Expectations’
Nashville-based rock trio Cinema Stereo will release their debut full-length album, 12:34, on 2 October 2026, alongside a run of European and UK tour dates later this year. The album will be available digitally, on CD and as a limited-edition vinyl release, with new single ‘Expectations’ offering the latest preview of the record. Produced by […]
Robin Trower announces new album ‘Shine’ and shares ‘Live Your Time’
Robin Trower will release his new studio album, Shine, on 25 September 2026 through Provogue / Artone Label Group, continuing a remarkably prolific period for the veteran British guitarist. The announcement arrives alongside new single ‘Live Your Time’, a track built around a soul-funk guitar riff that Trower ranks among his finest recent ideas. Now […]
Zac Schulze Gang unleash new single ‘Hellhounds On My Trail’
The Zac Schulze Gang have followed the success of their debut album Straight To It with a fired-up new single, ‘Hellhounds On My Trail’. Released on 24 July, the track captures the raw, hard-driving sound that has helped the Kent trio build a formidable reputation on the road, blending blues, rock ’n’ roll and punk […]
Peter Parcek – Most of the Time – Review
Lightnin Records Peter Parcek has been a mainstay of the New England blues scene for many years, but he is now producing some of the finest recorded music of his career. Most of the Time, the follow-up to 2020’s Mississippi Suitcase, continues the journey begun on that release. Parceck is a tasteful guitarist whose deeply […]
Misty Blues Band – Still Ticking – Review
Guitar One Records There is a particular kind of musical confidence that comes only with experience. It is the ability to stretch without losing focus, experiment without sacrificing soul, and make complex arrangements sound effortless. Misty Blues display that quality throughout Still Ticking. The band’s eighteenth album continues their exploration of the space where blues, […]
Kevin Burt – This Trip – Review
Gulf Coast Records Kevin Burt has never relied on studio polish or elaborate arrangements to make an emotional connection, and This Trip shows why restraint can be so powerful. This deeply personal collection strips the music back to its essentials, placing Burt’s voice, acoustic guitar and harmonica at the centre. Across eleven songs, he draws […]
Janet Devlin, 21 Soho (London) – gig review
Is anybody ready for raunchy Country Rock with an aftertaste of saucy Americana flavours? Janet Devlin and her cross gender demographic of devoted fans are. They sold out this cosy club situated to the rear of what was the legendary and much missed Astoria venue. Devlin is a veteran of the country circuit since appearing in […]
Brigitte Purdy – Mother of the Crossroads
DirtShack Records Brigitte Purdy blends blues, rock, soul, gospel and Americana on Mother of the Crossroads, creating a compact but energetic album that showcases both her commanding vocals and the strong musicianship surrounding her. Produced by Dave Osti, who also plays most of the instruments, the album opens with Sugar Fried Candy, a driving blues-rock […]