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 […]
Kenny Neal Teams Up with Son Micah Willis on Fiery New Single “Devil’s In The Delta”

Swamp blues meets soul as two generations collaborate on a powerful new track out February 28 via Verdict Music Baton Rouge blues icon Kenny Neal is back with a powerful new release — and this time, he’s passing the torch to the next generation. His new single “Devil’s In The Delta” sees him team up […]
Charlie Musselwhite Releases Soulful New Single “Sad Eyes” from Forthcoming Album Look Out Highway

New album lands May 16 via Forty Below Records Blues icon Charlie Musselwhite returns with a deeply reflective new single, “Sad Eyes”, released today on all major streaming platforms. The track offers a first glimpse into his upcoming album, Look Out Highway, due out May 16 on Forty Below Records. Premiered via Glide Magazine, “Sad […]