Erja Lyytinen releases single “Bad Seed” from forthcoming album

Finnish blues-rock slide guitarist and singer songwriter Erja Lyytinen will release her ninth studio album Waiting for the Daylight on Tuohi Records on Friday October 7th 2022. Featuring nine original songs, the highly anticipated new album is available to pre-order down below. The first single from the album “Bad Seed” is released today and is […]

G. Love’s Newest Studio Album “Philadelphia Mississippi” out now

Mixing old school blues and folk with new school hip-hop and funk, G. Love’s electrifying new album, Philadelphia Mississippi, brings together both sides of the genre-bending pioneer’s eclectic career in a wildly innovative and deeply reverent sonic pilgrimage to the heart of the South. “I wanted to capture the essence of collaboration, the energy of […]

Walter Trout Reveals New Song “Waiting For The Dawn”

On his latest single “Waiting For The Dawn,” released today via Provogue/Mascot Label Group, the iconic blues-rock guitarist Walter Trout urges fans (and himself ) to stay strong, in light of all of the challenges we’ve faced over the past few years.  “There were times in this pandemic where I have sunk into some pretty […]

Kirk Fletcher announces “Heartache By The Pound” album and new single

Acclaimed blues guitarist/singer-songwriter Kirk Fletcher has announced his long awaited seventh studio album, “Heartache By The Pound” released on July 29th. The album is available to pre-order below. Produced by Fletcher at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, “Heartache By The Pound” is heralded by today’s premiere of the scorching first single, “Afraid […]

Troy Redfern releases Single from forthcoming studio album

Hot on the heels of his critically acclaimed 2021 album The Fire Cosmic, blues-rock slide guitarist and singer-songwriter Troy Redfern returns with his most compelling album of his career with The Wings of Salvation. The 10-track album released Friday September 23rd, is available to pre-order in a link down below. The first single ‘Come On’ […]

Live Review: MAVIS STAPLES, UNION CHAPEL FORUM-LONDON

The words, great, and legend are used a lot, especially in the world of blues music. They could both have permanent residence attached to Mavis Staples. At 82 years old, Mavis Staples Has achieved so much in her life. As part of The Staples Singers alongside her Father and sisters, she became part of blues […]

Interview: SITTING IN WITH…Todd Sharpville

Got a chance to catch up with longtime British Blues and Americana singer songwriter and guitarist Todd Sharpville. He has a new release “Medication Time” out on Dixiefrog Records. This harkens to a time in his life sixteen years ago where due to circumstances he ended up as in patient in a Psychiatric Hospital. Here […]

Live Review: Walter Trout – Islington Assembly Hall, London

‘It’s awesome to be here, I’ve spent the last two years sitting on my ass dreaming about tonight’ stated Trout as he finished an incendiary performance of Bo Diddley’s I Can Tell and, like the title of his forthcoming album, we were in for quite a ‘Ride’ on the wild side of the blues. Words: […]

The Milk Men announce new album & release new single

Spin The Bottle is the stunning new album from London-based four-piece rock and blues band The Milk Men, a supergroup made up of the cream of UK blues rock talent. Released Friday 9 September 2022, you can pre-order the album below. The first single from the album, entitled Go Go Baby, is released Wednesday 15 June 2022. […]

Live Review: CHRISTONE ‘Kingfish’ Ingram – St Lukes, Glasgow

Well, the time has arrived, after many reschedules and various associated problems it was time for Christone Kingfish Ingram to start his 2022 UK Tour. Cannot think of a more perfect setting to spread the news of a rising bluesman than in the splendid surroundings of this Church, rapidly becoming the go to venue for […]