JOE BONAMASSA announces new album “Blues Of Desperation”
JOE BONAMASSA announces new album “Blues Of Desperation” GRAMMY-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa announces today his brand-new studio solo album, Blues Of Desperation (Provogue), will be released March 25, 2016. Like his previous solo disc, 2014’s Top 10 Billboard hit Different Shades of Blue, the new album features all-original material, and it sees the […]
NEW TRACK: Big Boy Bloater & The LiMiTs stream ‘It Came Out Of The Swamp’
NEW TRACK: Big Boy Bloater & The LiMiTs stream ‘It Came Out Of The Swamp’ Big Boy Bloater and The LiMiTs will be releasing their new album Luxury Hobo on Provogue/Mascot Label Group (Joe Bonamassa, Black Stone Cherry, Walter Trout, Monster Truck) on 26th February 2016. Photo: Gemma Hall They have just revealed new track […]
JARED JAMES NICHOLS begins 3 intimate UK gigs (PHOTO GALLERY)
Jared James Nichols is performing 3 intimate UK concerts this month. The first was at the The Black Heart in Camden, North London, last night (Tuesday June 23) – see photos below. The others are Leeds Duck & Drake on Wednesday 24 June, and The Hobbit, Southampton on Thursday 25 June. At the ripe age of […]
Last chance for Early Bird tickets for Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival, Colne
There are just a few days left to take advantage of Early Bird tickets for this year’s Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival. Discounted tickets for the reigning ‘Best Blues Festival in Europe’ go off sale on Friday June 26th, with an Early Bird Full Festival Ticket allowing punters access to each and every one […]
Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #84 June/July 2015
Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #84 June/July 2015 [show_wp_shopping_cart] £5.00 inc postage UK (£8.00 inc postage outside UK) [wp_cart:BM84:price:5.00:shipping:[Shipping|UK – free,0.00|Rest of World +3.00],3.00:end] Regulars: Happenin’ All the blues that’s fit to print, with Harp Attack, Kitchat and more! Red Lick Top 20 The regular round up from our friends at Red Lick with the hottest […]
JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR releases lyric video for ‘Wicked Soul’
Joanne Shaw Taylor has released the official lyric video for her new single “Wicked Soul” taken from her critically acclaimed album “The Dirty Truth”. Joanne Shaw Taylor, Outlaw Angel Official Video: Joanne has also been added to this year’s Planet Rockstock Festival line-up alongside The Darkness, Dan Patlansky, Danko Jones. Crobot, Heaven’s Basement and Scorpion […]
new KROSSBORDER REKORDS website
KROSSBORDER REKORDS now has it’s own website. Blues Matters are proud to announce that our record label Krossborder Rekords now has it’s own dedicated website. Visit www.krossborderrekords.com for the latest news and information on our artists and releases.
URGENT NEWS re SUBSCRIPTIONS
URGENT NEWS re SUBSCRIPTIONS All subscriber copies left our care on Thursday 28th May. We have now found that due to a mix up between sorting offices all these copies were stalled in their delivery to you. Finally we can say that all issues will be in the system as of Friday 5th June, a […]
CONNIE LUSH announces one-off show in London
Connie Lush will be performing at The Bulls Head, Barnes on Friday 12 July 2015. A rare chance to see the British Blues Legend and her dynamic band at the Bull’s Head for this special one-off show. Her powerhouse performances and soaring blues vocals have had her tagged as the UK’s answer to Janice Joplin. […]
ERJA LYYTINEN Live In London album release
ERJA LYYTINEN Live In London album release Tuohi Records is pleased to announce the UK release of Live In London, the highly anticipated new album from Finnish blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, Erja Lyytinen. The album will be released on CD and digital download in the UK on Monday 8th June 2015. The CD edition will […]