Laura Cox cranks it up with new album “Trouble Coming”
Anglo-French guitarist, singer and songwriter Laura Cox will release her fourth studio album Trouble Coming on October 31, 2025, via earMUSIC. The record is already available to pre-order, with a wide range of physical editions including CD Digipak, 180g gatefold black vinyl, and two limited-edition marbled variants in white and black, and transparent red and […]
Kirk Fletcher returns with new album Keep On Pushing
The VizzTone label group has released Keep On Pushing, the powerful new album from internationally renowned guitarist and singer Kirk Fletcher. The title is more than just a phrase, it is a message of resilience from an artist who has overcome personal trials and returned stronger than ever. In July 2023, Fletcher suffered a stroke […]
The Zac Schulze Gang set to unleash debut album Straight to It
Ruf Records will release Straight to It, the debut studio album from The Zac Schulze Gang, on September 26, 2025. True to its title, the record doesn’t waste time with pleasantries. Instead, it dives headlong into a raw mix of blues-infused rock’n’roll, powered by a trio that thrives on energy, grit, and unity. At the […]
Hollow Souls team up with Chris Tapp of The Cold Stares for new single ‘Bad Things’
Blues-rock supergroup Hollow Souls are back with their third single, Bad Things – a gritty, groove-laden track that sees the UK-based collective collaborating with Chris Tapp of American heavy blues trio The Cold Stares. The single is out now on all major streaming platforms. Led by former MMA fighter-turned-rocker Kris Barras and longtime bandmate Josiah […]
Robert Jon & The Wreck unveil heartfelt new single ‘I Wanna Give It’ ahead of upcoming album
Southern California roots-rock band Robert Jon & The Wreck continue to tease their forthcoming album Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes with the release of their latest single, I Wanna Give It, out now via Joe Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records. Written during the long pause in touring brought on by the pandemic, I Wanna Give It is a […]
Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast Unleash Soul-Rocking Single ‘Heart of Gold’
Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast have lit the fuse on their next chapter with the release of Heart of Gold, a bold, blistering single that sets the stage for their forthcoming album Heirloom, due out in autumn 2025. Fuelled by raw soul, 70s-style guitar grit and Caitlin Krisko’s unmistakable vocal firepower, Heart of Gold is […]
V&BT Album Review
Scandinavia is a noted European blues-music hotspot; Sweden and Norway are particularly known for their love of the music and both have a thriving, enquiring and impressive blues pedigree. Here we have one of those unexpected and pleasant surprises with a Norwegian outfit that clearly knows and understands the tradition and the genre all too […]
The Boneshakers return with soul-charged 11th studio album ‘Live To Be This’
The Boneshakers have unleashed their latest studio album, ‘Live To Be This’, now available on Gulf Coast Records. This marks the band’s 11th studio release and one of their most powerful to date, fusing raw blues, soul, and rock with the energy and authenticity fans have come to expect. The album features the commanding vocals […]
Nine Below Zero channel two decades of blues into new compilation ‘Blues Power Volume 1’
British R&B legends Nine Below Zero have announced the upcoming release of ‘Blues Power Volume 1’, a carefully curated collection of standout blues tracks recorded by the band over the last 20 years. The album will be released on Monday 22 September 2025 on both CD and gatefold vinyl. This marks the first time the […]
Danielle Nicole Band heads to Edinburgh with Malina Moye
Danielle Nicole and Malina Moye to Co-Headline Edinburgh Blues Club Show The Edinburgh Blues Club is kicking off 2026 with a dynamic double bill as Danielle Nicole and Malina Moye take to the stage at La Belle Angelle on Tuesday 13 January. This co-headline show brings together two trailblazing artists for one unmissable night of […]