Blues Birthday : Junior Wells Dec 9th 1934
Junior Wells (born Amos Wells Blakemore Jr., December 9, 1934 – January 15, 1998) was an American singer, harmonica player, and recording artist. Signature Song Messin’ with the Kid He is best known for his signature song “Messin’ with the Kid” and his 1965 album Hoodoo Man Blues, described by the critic Bill Dahl as […]
‘CHRISTMAS ROCKS, Vol.2’ E.P. featuring BETH HART out now
The festive frivolities are deliciously spread out and come in the shape of LA powerhouse vocalist Beth Hart, Indiana duo The Cold Stares, your new favourite Southern rockers The Georgia Thunderbolts, guitar-wizard Paul Gilbert, and Maryland rockers Any Given Sin. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Beth Hart reinterprets “Angels from the Realms of Glory,” the traditional Christmas […]
Classic Jump Blues and Swing Group Virginia and The Slims Release Debut
Popular North Carolina jump blues and swing group Virginia and The Slims have released their debut full-length album “Busman’s Holiday”
LESLIE WEST’s Bluesy Version Of “SILENT NIGHT” Is Released On 7” Vinyl
Check out this fantastic 7” vinyl from the celebrated guitarist and founding member of classic rock giants Mountain, Leslie West, who passed away just a few days before Christmas 2020
Troy Redfern replaces Limehouse Lizzy on The Sweet’s Hellraiser December UK Tour
Due to illness Limehouse Lizzy will no longer be appearing as guests to The Sweet on all shows December 2nd onwards.
The Sweet’s remaining UK dates are going ahead as planned with Troy Redfern now appearing as special guest on all shows December 2nd onwards.
Dan Patlansky releases “Hounds Loose” single & music video from forthcoming album “Shelter of Bones”
Award-winning South African blues rock guitarist Dan Patlansky will release his new studio album Shelter of Bones via Virgin Music Label and Artist Services on 25th February 2022.
The Wilson Brothers (plus a rogue Inniss) – brand new band
The WILSON BROTHERS beam in from another dimension
Three Alligator Albums Earn Grammy Award Nominations
On Tuesday, November 23, The Recording Academy announced the nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards. Three Alligator Records albums were recognized.
Tommy Castro Premieres New Video Of “A Bluesman Came To Town”
Internationally renowned guitarist, singer and songwriter Tommy Castro has premiered his new video of A Bluesman Came To Town
THE GREAT BRITISH ROCK & BLUES FESTIVAL 2022
Tickets for the annual Great British Rock & Blues Festival at Skegness are on sale now The event is held at Butlins resort every year and boats three days of blues and rock music – this year the main stage line-up is looking fantastic: WALTER TROUT · TEN YEARS AFTERDR FEELGOOD · CHICAGO LIVING LEGENDSNINE […]