GA-20 DOES HOUND DOG TAYLOR Set For Aug 20 Release On Colemine Records

With 2021 marking the 50th anniversary of both Alligator Records and Hound Dog Taylor & The HouseRockers, the timing for GA-20 to record these songs seemed perfect
Rory Gallagher debut album 50th Anniversary Edition box set

Five-disc Deluxe Box Set includes a new mix of the original album, 30 previously unreleased outtakes and alternate takes, plus live, sessions and previously unreleased 50-minute DVD of Rory’s first-ever solo concert
MISTY BLUES – TAKE A LONG RIDE – VIDEO PREMIERE

Katie Knipp Unveils Video For “Sad Eyed Lover”

Alligator Records Signs Texas Guitar Slinger Carolyn Wonderland

Alligator Records is pleased to announce the signing of Texas guitar slinger, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Carolyn Wonderland.
Bernie Marsden Speaks About His New Solo Album

Guitar legend Bernie Marsden will be releasing his brand-new album ‘KINGS’ through Conquest Music, on 23rd July, 2021 (available on all digital platforms’; also, available to pre-order now, a Special Limited Edition Digipak CD, accompanied by a 16-page booklet). All pre orders from Bernie’s site will get a signed CD of Kings and an exclusive […]
Erja Lyytinen’s Top 5 Favourite Blues Songs

“The Queen of the Slide Guitar” Erja Lyytinen took a few moments out of her busy schedule promoting her excellent new album “Lockdown Live 2020” to share with us her five favourite blues songs of all time. And what a list Erja has prepared for the readers on Blues Matters. We hope you enjoy! 1) […]
JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR SHARES NEW SINGLE “IF THAT AIN’T A REASON”

Critically acclaimed British guitarist and singer songwriter, Joanne Shaw Taylor, universally hailed as the UK’s premiere blues rock guitarist, shares her brand-new single “If That Ain’t A Reason”, available worldwide today on Joe Bonamassa’s KTBA Records. The song comes from a new collection of music that will be released later this year. Stream and download […]
NEW SINGLE “AMBEDO MIND” from ELLIS MANO BAND

Swiss-based four-piece blues rock band Ellis Mano Band release their third single Ambedo Mind on Friday 9th July. The single is taken from the band’s sophomore album Ambedo that was released on Friday June 25th by Jazzhaus Records. The single is accompanied by a unique cinematic music video. The band’s critically acclaimed new album went […]
Troy Redfern releases “Ghosts” official music video

Troy Redfern, dubbed as Britain’s ‘King of slide guitar’, releases the official music video for his haunting new single Ghosts.