Remembering Matt Long: A True Blues Soul
The blues community has lost one of its brightest lights with the passing of Matt Long. Known for his electrifying guitar work, soulful vocals, and a stage presence that could fill any room, Matt passed away on 06/10/24 at the age of 29, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished for years to come. […]
Arran Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest Returns for 2025 with Stellar Line-up!
Arran Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest Returns for 2025 with Stellar Line-up! đ¸đś The much-anticipated Arran Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest is back from 2nd to 4th May 2025, ready to bring the best of blues and rock to Ormidale Park, Brodick! This yearâs line-up features some of the biggest names in the scene, promising a weekend […]
Eddie 9V Announces New Album “Saratoga” and Upcoming UK Tour
Atlanta-based guitarist Eddie 9V is set to release his highly anticipated new album Saratoga on Friday, 22nd November 2024 via Ruf Records. Featuring twelve brand-new tracks, Saratoga sees Eddie exploring new territory while staying true to his roots in Southern soul, blues, rock, and funk. Fans can already check out the first single, “Halo,” released […]
Bywater Call Releases Powerful New Single “Now and Never” Ahead of UK Tour
Canadian roots, rock, and soul band Bywater Call has just dropped their new single, “Now and Never,” from their acclaimed third studio album Shepherd. The album is available now on CD, vinyl, and all major streaming platforms via bywatercall.com. The music video for “Now and Never” was filmed and edited by Gokul Chakravarthy of Uktopia […]
Blues Extravaganza in Edinburgh: Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado and The S.H.I.T!
Get ready, Edinburgh blues fans, because October is packed with two phenomenal shows brought to you by The Edinburgh Blues Club. From the powerful stage presence of Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado to the rebellious supergroup The S.H.I.T!, these upcoming gigs are set to ignite the city’s blues scene. Thorbjorn Risager & The Black […]
The Zac Schulze Gang Turn Up the Heat with New Single “Woman”
The Zac Schulze Gang is back and ready to turn heads with their loudest, fastest, and most intense track yet. Their new single, “Woman,” is set to be released on Friday, 11th October via Flat Iron Records, and it promises to be a game-changer. Fans can pre-save the track on all major digital platforms now […]
Watermelon Slim and HeavyDrunk Bring Bluesland to Europe This Autumn
Get ready, blues fans! Watermelon Slim (from Clarksdale, Mississippi) and HeavyDrunk, also known as Rob Robinson (from Leiperâs Fork, Tennessee), are about to hit the UK and Europe this October for an unforgettable full-band tour. This powerhouse duo isnât just bringing their electrifying live presenceâtheyâre also debuting their upcoming album, Bluesland Theme Park. Although the […]
Marcus Trummer Drops New Single “Hard Time” Ahead of Debut Album Release
Canadian blues, soul, and rock artist Marcus Trummer is back with a brand-new single, Hard Time, released on Friday, 20th September. The Calgary-based singer-songwriter and guitaristâs latest track is available on all major streaming platforms, accompanied by an official music video on YouTube. Hard Time is the third single from Trummerâs eagerly awaited debut album, […]
Kara Grainger Band Returns to The Voodoo Rooms: A Night of Blues to Remember
After a brief festival hiatus, the blues scene is about to heat up again at The Voodoo Rooms on Thursday, 19th September 2024, with the return of the incredible Kara Grainger Band. Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Kara Grainger has earned a global reputation for her captivating slide guitar mastery, impeccable songwriting, and sultry vocals. Her […]
Samantha Fish: Blues Power Unleashed in 2024
Samantha Fish is unstoppable in 2024, dropping the Crowd Control (Alternate Version) EP â a three-track collection that reimagines fan favourites âFaster,â âCrowd Control,â and âBetter Be Lonely.â Infused with raw energy and electrifying guitar solos, these live renditions, recorded during a video shoot in Nashville, bring new life to the originals. Fishâs commanding stage […]
