New album from Daniel De Vita – Lost in Translation
No Direction, Le Mustang Bar, Confolens, France – July 24th
RIP Dusty Hill, ZZ Top Bassist
The Music World Mourns the Passing of ZZ Top Bass Player Dusty Hill – Words and Photos by Adam Kennedy Today the music world mourns the sad loss of ZZ Top bass player Dusty Hill. The group confirmed the passing of their bandmate last night (28th July, 2021) via a social media posting that stated: […]
American Masters — Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away
American Masters—Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away captures the story of George “Buddy” Guy, who transcended his early years as a sharecropper in Lettsworth, Louisiana in the 1940s to become one of the most influential guitarists of all time. After moving to the Midwest in the 1950s, Guy quickly rose to prominence as […]
Jo Harman Releases 10 Year Anniversary Album and Shares Video
Jo Harman is to release 10 Year Anniversary edition of ‘Jo Harman And Company, Live At Hideaway 1st August, 2021. The album will also be available on vinyl for the first time. 2021 marks the 10th anniversary of the release of “Live At Hideaway” by Jo Harman and Company, the now long sold-out/discontinued first release […]
JOE BONAMASSA’S SOUND IS RAW AND VITAL WITH HIS EPIC NEW ROCK ANTHEM “NOTCHES”
Blues rock artist Joe Bonamassa is back with a brand-new single from his highly anticipated upcoming album, due out later this year. “Notches” exemplifies the unwavering journey Joe has experienced while taking the road less travelled leading him to ultimately find success. A bit older in years, but wiser in knowledge earned, his new sound […]
EDINBURGH JAZZ and BLUES FESTIVAL 2021 – Assembly Roxy
Nicole Smit, a regular chanteuse on the Edinburgh music scene with previous performances at this Festival notably her Queens Of The Blues shows in 2019 came together for the first time with Irish blues singer songwriter and guitarist Grainne Duffy to showcase their musical talents with a set combining original material, some especially commissioned for […]
The Sunnysiders – Top 5 Blues Songs
Fresh from the success of the recent ‘Thrill Blues Festival’, Croatian group The Sunnysiders took a few moments out of their busy schedule to share with us their five favourite blues songs of all time. By their own admittance “It would be much easier for us to choose 50 blues songs, still we will pick […]
VIDEO PREMIERE – “Love on the Rocks” from Lauren Anderson
The single “Love on the Rocks” is off of Lauren Anderson’s August 6th release, Love on the Rocks. “I had recently gotten out of a rocky relationship and was sitting down, having a glass of whiskey. The concept of love on the rocks came to mind and suddenly the chorus spilled out of me. After […]
Sandy Tweeddale Band with guest Lyndon Anderson at Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival 2021
This year’s Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival has a bit of a necessary twist to it owing to the ongoing Covid pandemic. A lot of musicians have been doing Live Stream events during lockdown, with this in mind, the decision was taken to still put on a Festival but putting live events in front of […]
