ALLY VENABLE – Money & Power album review
Ruf Records Ally Venable roars back onto the scene with her sixth studio release. A bold, electrifying statement, this cements her status as a blues-rock powerhouse, blending fierce guitar work with messages of strength and resilience, especially for women in a historically male-dominated genre. The album explodes to life with Brown Liquor, a swaggering opener […]
Arran Rock & Blues Festival Returns to Scotland’s “Miniature Masterpiece” for 2025 Edition
Live music, whisky, wildlife and world-class talent – all on the Isle of Arran this May Scotland’s Isle of Arran is set to come alive with blues, rock, and soulful sounds this spring as the Arran Rock & Blues Festival returns for its fifth edition. Taking place Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th May 2025, this […]
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Brings The Hard Road Tour to the UK This November
GRAMMY-winning blues phenom announces UK dates as part of international headline run Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, one of the most electrifying talents in modern blues, has announced his long-awaited return to the UK as part of his 2025 The Hard Road World Tour. With a string of celebrated U.S. shows and festival appearances already on the […]
Kenny Neal Teams Up with Son Micah Willis on Fiery New Single “Devil’s In The Delta”
Swamp blues meets soul as two generations collaborate on a powerful new track out February 28 via Verdict Music Baton Rouge blues icon Kenny Neal is back with a powerful new release — and this time, he’s passing the torch to the next generation. His new single “Devil’s In The Delta” sees him team up […]
Charlie Musselwhite Releases Soulful New Single “Sad Eyes” from Forthcoming Album Look Out Highway
New album lands May 16 via Forty Below Records Blues icon Charlie Musselwhite returns with a deeply reflective new single, “Sad Eyes”, released today on all major streaming platforms. The track offers a first glimpse into his upcoming album, Look Out Highway, due out May 16 on Forty Below Records. Premiered via Glide Magazine, “Sad […]
Parker Barrow Return with Explosive New Single “Make It” and 2025 UK Tour Dates
Blues-infused Southern rockers to play Maid of Stone Festival plus UK headline shows this July Nashville-based southern rock outfit Parker Barrow roar back onto the scene with their high-energy new single “Make It”, out Friday, April 11 on all major streaming platforms. The single arrives alongside an official music video filmed in Nashville and directed […]
Joanne Shaw Taylor Confronts Her Demons on Powerful New Single “Look What I’ve Become”
New album Black & Gold out June 6 via Journeyman Records British blues-rock standout Joanne Shaw Taylor has released her latest single “Look What I’ve Become” — a haunting, emotionally charged reflection on addiction, isolation, and the pivotal moment of personal reckoning. Out now via Journeyman Records, the track blends smouldering blues with cinematic drama, […]
Laurence Jones Channels Rory Gallagher on Special Record Store Day Release
Blues-rock fans are in for a treat this Record Store Day as acclaimed guitarist Laurence Jones unveils a unique collaboration with the legendary Rory Gallagher. Set for release on Saturday 12th April 2025, this special edition 12″ vinyl features brand new recordings of two Gallagher classics — Bad Penny and Follow Me — blending Laurence’s […]
Nine Below Zero Duo Announce 2025 Acoustic UK Tour and New Vinyl Release
Dennis Greaves and Mark Feltham, the legendary founding members of Nine Below Zero, have announced a UK-wide Acoustic Duo Tour for 2025. The tour supports the release of DENMARK – The Definitive Nine Below Zero Acoustic Collection, which arrives as a limited edition coloured 2LP gatefold vinyl album. Kicking off on 15 April 2025 as […]
Robin Trower Unleashes New Single “One Go Round” Ahead of Album Come And Find Me
British blues legend Robin Trower continues his remarkable creative streak with the release of his brand-new single “One Go Round”, a slow-burning blues number laced with soul, grit, and urgency. The track is taken from his upcoming studio album Come And Find Me, now set for release on 16 May 2025 via Provogue. Back on […]
