SAMANTHA FISH ANNOUNCES VENUE UPGRADE AND SPECIAL GUESTS FOR UPCOMING UK TOUR
Due to overwhelming demand, Samantha Fish has upgraded her previously scheduled performance at O2 Academy 2 Oxford to the larger O2 Academy 1. The concert, taking place on Saturday 1 June 2025, is part of her eagerly awaited European tour and marks another milestone in her growing UK fanbase. With her concert at The Brook […]
Alastair Greene Returns to Europe with Headline UK Dates and Southern Hard Blues Tour
Ruf Records recording artist Alastair Greene is bringing his acclaimed blend of blues-rock and Southern grit to the UK and Europe this spring, with a run of headline UK dates followed by a full-throttle co-headline tour alongside French guitar sensation Laura Cox. Greene will visit the UK, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands, showcasing his fiery […]
Joe Bonamassa Announces New Album “Breakthrough” Out July 18th
Blues-rock virtuoso Joe Bonamassa is ready to turn the page once again with the announcement of Breakthrough, his most adventurous and genre-blending studio album to date, set for release on July 18th via his own J&R Adventures. At the heart of the announcement is the release of the album’s powerful title track“Breakthrough” – a soulful, […]
Larry McCray Announces New Album Heartbreak City and Drops Soulful Lead Single
Celebrated bluesman brings fire and soul to his boldest record yet Blues powerhouse Larry McCray is set to release his much-anticipated new album Heartbreak City on June 13, 2025 via KTBA Records, the label founded by Joe Bonamassa. To mark the announcement, McCray has unveiled the album’s lead single, “Bye Bye Blues”, a finger-snapping, soul-drenched […]
Connor Selby Shares New Single “Someone” and Marks a Major Step in His Rise
Heartfelt new track highlights a breakthrough year for the fast-rising UK singer-songwriter UK blues and roots troubadour Connor Selby has released his brand-new single “Someone”, out now via Provogue Records. The release follows the huge success of his self-titled 2023 album — a MOJO Album of the Year — and marks the beginning of what […]
The Commoners Announce Live In The UK Album and Massive 2025 EU/UK Tour
Canadian roots-rock powerhouse captures the energy of the stage on new live release Canadian roots-rock band The Commoners are heading back to the UK and Europe this May, armed with a brand-new live album and ready to make 2025 their biggest year yet. Following the momentum of their acclaimed albums Find A Better Way and […]
UK Blues Awards 2025 Winners Announced
A Night of Triumph for UK Blues The UK Blues Awards 2025 delivered a night to remember, celebrating the artists, venues and festivals that keep British blues thriving. With Marshall leading the sponsorship charge, the awards shone a spotlight on the movers, shakers, and legends lighting up the scene. Zac Schulze kicked things off, picking […]
DOGSHARK – EARTH IS NOT ROOM ENOUGH (album review)
Dogshark are a three-piece heavy blues/rock trio who gig around the North of England and this I believe is their debut album. Opening track Sun Going Down/John The Revelator kicks in with a lonesome, wailing, slide guitar riff before being overtaken by something, altogether much heavier. Overdriven guitar riffs, sturdy vocals, crushing drums and a […]
Arran Rock & Blues Festival Returns to Scotland’s “Miniature Masterpiece” for 2025 Edition
Live music, whisky, wildlife and world-class talent – all on the Isle of Arran this May Scotland’s Isle of Arran is set to come alive with blues, rock, and soulful sounds this spring as the Arran Rock & Blues Festival returns for its fifth edition. Taking place Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th May 2025, this […]
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Brings The Hard Road Tour to the UK This November
GRAMMY-winning blues phenom announces UK dates as part of international headline run Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, one of the most electrifying talents in modern blues, has announced his long-awaited return to the UK as part of his 2025 The Hard Road World Tour. With a string of celebrated U.S. shows and festival appearances already on the […]
