THE COMMONERS release NEW SINGLE – “SEE YOU AGAIN”
Canadian roots and rock band The Commoners are set to release their latest single, “See You Again,” on Friday, April 12th. This heartfelt track is the fourth single from their upcoming album, Restless, due out on July 5th from Gypsy Soul Records (pre-orders available at www.thecommoners.ca/store). “See You Again” is now streaming on major platforms, […]
Joe Bonamassa – Royal Albert Hall, London – APR 2024
His slightly greying hairline is a minor detail that, nevertheless, details this revered journeyman’s continuing longevity as a world-class elite exponent of blues music. As a dedicated bluesman at heart, Joe Bonamassa’s fretboard(s) bled beautiful blue hued guitar notes throughout a masterful two-hour set. Words: Paul Davies Pictures: Supplied The rack of vintage guitars […]
GUITARIST MCKINLEY JAMES TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘WORKING CLASS BLUES’
Cedric Burnside Unveils ‘Hill Country Love’ Album and Tour: Explore the Heart of Blues
Introducing ‘Hill Country Love,’ the eagerly awaited new album from Cedric Burnside, GRAMMY Award-winning artist signed to Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. This album is more than a milestone in Burnside’s career; it’s a deeply personal journey into the heart of Hill Country Blues, weaving his family’s legacy with the raw essence of Northern Mississippi’s soulful […]
DOM MARTIN/DEMI MARRINER – Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
On the inaugural night of his solo tour, Dom Martin graced the stage of the ornate Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh, offering a soul-stirring solo performance that transcended mere entertainment to become a captivating journey through the realms of blues, folk, and heartfelt storytelling. Words: Colin Campbell Pictures: Scott Anderson This was a listening experience […]
The Cold Stares Debut Powerful New Single
The Cold Stares, renowned for their electrifying fusion of blues-rock, have unleashed their latest single, “Horse To Water,” offering a tantalizing glimpse into an upcoming array of fresh material slated for later this year. This latest track serves as a poignant exploration of the band’s unexpected yet warmly embraced ties to their Southern musical heritage. […]
PLANET ROCK BLUES POWER LIVE – ELLES BAILEY, IAN SIEGAL and TOBY LEE
On a Thursday night at Dingwall’s, the stage was graced with a stellar lineup featuring three outstanding UK artists. Kicking off the event was the remarkably talented Toby Lee. I’ve followed Toby’s journey from a young age through numerous social media videos. When he first emerged, he was a sparkly young lad with a sharp […]
De Wolff and Silveroller – Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh
De Wolff/ SilverollerVoodoo Rooms Edinburgh14th March 2024 As the doors of the ornate and intimate Voodoo Rooms swung open on a wet crisp and dreich Edinburgh March evening, music enthusiasts flooded into the venue, eagerly anticipating the sonic journey promised by Dutch rock sensation De Wolff and UK blues rockers Silveroller who served up a […]
SONS OF CREAM- The music of Cream & Blind Faith. THE 100 CLUB-OXFORD STREET-LONDON
Monday, March 4thThe 100 Club first opened its doors in 1942, the original name being “The Feldman Swing Club”. The name change happened when the father of the current owner took over the club in 1964. Words: Stephen Harrison Pictures: Jerry Tremaine Fast forward to Monday, 4th March 2024, the club played host to, […]
Sugaray Rayford FIRING new album “Human Decency” AT US IN June
LOS ANGELES, CA – Sugaray Rayford announces the release of “Human Decency” on June 14th via Forty Below Records. The title track emphasizes our shared humanity, transcending differences to focus on unity of hearts and minds. The current single, “Ain’t That A Man,” offers a introspective twist on Muddy Waters’ “Mannish Boy,” exploring themes of […]
