THOMAS WYNN & THE BELIEVERS Wade Waist Deep
Orlando, Florida six-piece Thomas Wynn and The Believers will be releasing their new album ‘Wade Waist Deep’ on 19 May 2017 via Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group (Joe Bonamassa, Black Stone Cherry, Beth Hart, Gov’t Mule, JJ Grey and Mofro, Monster Truck) Named the #1 Rock Band and #1 Country/Folk Band in the city for […]
JAMES COTTON ‘MR SUPERHARP’ DIES AT 81
James Cotton – photo credit – Arnie Goodman 1st July 1935 – 16th March 2017 – R.I.P. World-renowned blues harmonica master, James Cotton, whom Rolling Stone called “one of the greatest of all time, burning with brilliant virtuosity,” died on 16th March 2017 of pneumonia at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas. He was […]
DAVE FIELDS Unleashed
Dave Fields new CD “UNLEASHED” is the next instalment in the evolution of a blues rock master and beyond. “UNLEASHED” features seven live cuts that capture the pure fire of Dave Fields live and seven studio cuts that expose ever more of Dave’s powerful, heart gripping songwriting. Make no mistake about it. The gloves come […]
ASH WILSON releases new video from his debut album BROKEN MACHINE
Lincolnshire’s Ash Wilson launches the brand new music video for the single ‘Broken Machine’ taken from his critically acclaimed debut album Broken Machine. The single is out on Friday 17th March and the album on Friday 21st April 2017. Wilson Brothers Music in association with Cadiz Music Distribution are pleased to announce the release […]
LURRIE BELL Can’t Shake This Feeling
Lurrie Bell – Can’t Shake This Feeling Down home Chicago style blues playing as it should be Lurrie Bell has it all his life has been drenched in the blues and very blessed. Already this new release has been Grammy nominated and like his previous recording Blues In My Soul he has kept the winning […]
THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS Strong Like That
The Fabulous Thunderbirds – Strong Like That There may not be such a thing as the perfect blues band but I would like to put down a marker for the Fabulous Thunderbirds, besides their longevity of over thirty years as a recording band this album highlights everything that is so good about them. Frontman and […]
THORNETTA DAVIS Honest Woman
Thornetta Davis – Honest Woman This is Detroit chanteuse Thornetta’s second studio album and the first since her 1996 debut release Sunday Morning Music. Dubbed ‘Queen of the Blues’ for her powerful voice, highly acclaimed live performances and a collection of numerous awards over the past quarter of a century. So, has it been worth […]
KING KING Live
King King LIVE King King’s rise continues with a live album that captures the band in great form back home in Glasgow. This review covers only the double CD although the set for sale also includes a DVD recorded at Holmfirth which has almost identical content. The audio discs contain six tracks each culled from […]
SUGAR RAY & THE BLUETONES Seeing Is Believing
Sugar Ray and the Bluetones – Seeing Is Believing This fine album of gut-bucket blues should please any fan of the good old electric-guitar-and-harmonica version of the genre. It’s by turns foot-stompin’ and mournful: If it breaks no new ground, neither does it disappoint. Vocalist and harpist Sugar Ray Norcia is one of several, illustrious […]
WALTER TROUT “ALIVE” MAY 2017 UK TOUR
Walter Trout May 2017 UK TOUR Walter Trout is on fire right now, ‘Alive’ is the sound of a man resurrected and at the peak of his game following the release of two firecrackers of albums; ‘Alive in Amsterdam’ (2016) and ‘Battle Scars’ (2015) – both reached the top pf the Blues Charts and […]
