Releases

Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder have announced a new album, Get On Board: The Songs Of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, out April 22 via Nonesuch Records ... Lees artikel

Gulf Coast Records announces the new CD from acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Albert Castiglia, I Got Love, coming March 25. The new album, which showcases 11 blistering, blues-drenched tracks, is a personal and powerful statement from Castiglia ... Lees artikel

Keith Richards brengt op 18 maart via BMG een gelimiteerde super-deluxe boxset uit van zijn veelgeprezen tweede solo-album Main Offender, met een groot aantal niet eerder uitgebrachte juweeltjes van het 'Winos Live In London '92' optreden opgenomen in de Town & Country Club, Kentish Town ... Lees artikel

Never-before-heard music by Son House, "Father of Delta Blues," titled 'Forever On My Mind,' awaits March 18, 2022 release on Easy Eye Sound. Recorded in 1964, ahead of "rediscovery album." ... Lees artikel

Anyone who knows Duke Robillard's music, will immediately smile at the first few seconds of the opening track "Here I'm Is" from the new album They Call It Rhythm & Blues, available from Stony Plain Records. Special guests include: John Hammond Kim Wilson Sue Foley Michelle Wilson Sugar Ray Norcia Many More! ... Lees artikel

Powerhouse Records continues the Tom Principato's 50 Year Anniversary Collection on the 25th anniversary of the Classic album Really Blue. Complete with Re-Mastering and a bonus cut (Sweet Little Woman take 3) and expanded 6 panel Eco-wallet packaging. ... Lees artikel

Matt Andersen - Nieuw album en optredens: Op 4 maart a.s. verschijnt “House To House”, het nieuwe album van Matt Andersen via Sonic Records ... Lees artikel

There’s nothing like the sound of a world-class bluesman getting back to business. Last October, when son of the late blues legend Luther Allison, Bernard Allison, returned to his old haunt of Bessie Blue Studios, Tennessee, to be greeted by fabled producer and career-long collaborator Jim Gaines, it felt like coming home ... Lees artikel

Now with Ruf's release of the second album, On My Way, Katie Henry has found another gear. Whether slinging her trusty Gibson SG, hammering the keys, or hollering a storm, these ten original songs, co-written with bassist and slide-guitar maestro Antar Goodwin, announce her as an alchemist who creates gemstones from the base metals of American roots ... Lees artikel

“02:10 The Early Years” is a collection of songs that Danny Bryant has handpicked from the early chapters of his career. This compilation includes songs from six studio albums: from Dany's very first recordings in 2002, all the way up to the end of the decade in 2010 ... Lees artikel

With numerous Blues Music Award honors under his belt, Mike Zito, co-owner of Texas-based Gulf Coast Records, announces a February 18th release date for his new double live album set, Blues for the Southside ... Lees artikel

Edgar Winter announces "Brother Johnny" album and "Johnny B. Goode" single. Listen now! ... Lees artikel

Op 18 februari a.s. verschijnt “Royal Ten”, het nieuwe album van King Of The World. De Nederlandse bluesband, die door velen vanaf het begin een supergroep werd genoemd, viert daarmee het tienjarig bestaan ... Lees artikel

Big Loud Records’ Ashland Craft is introducing her own brand of Country music with debut album, TRAVELIN’ KIND, out now. Featuring Marcus King ... Lees artikel

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 ... Lees artikel

The album showcases the vibrant versatility and virtuosity of Jools Holland and his lifelong friend, along with a truly unique line-up of some of the world's greatest artists: Lang Lang,; David Gilmour; Ruby Turner; Herbie Hancock; Booker T.; Tom Jones; Gregory Porter; Mousse T.; YolanDa Brown; Dr. John; Joe Bonamassa; Trombone Shorty ... Lees artikel

Shining in the Half light is Bailey’s first full length album recorded in the UK & feature’s Joe Wilkins on Guitar, Jonny Henderson on Ivories, Matthew Waer on Bass duties and Matthew Jones on drums. ... Lees artikel

In ‘Hotel Californië & andere Rock-‘n-Roll verhalen’ word je meegevoerd naar de tijd dat rockers helden waren en brutale popjournalisten hun verhalen ongezouten opschreven. Duik in de wereld van Constant Meijers, die schouder aan schouder met sterren als de Eagles, Crosby, Stills, Nash en Young, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Bowie, Waits, Jagger en Springsteen geschiedenis schreef – en de popjournalistiek in Nederland immens verrijkte ... Lees artikel

Hollis Brown Recreates 'The Rolling Stones’ Seminal First Original Album, ‘In The Aftermath’ ... Lees artikel

Set Sail zet de traditie van de band voort om rootsmuziek te maken die een opmerkelijke variëteit vertoont. Luther en Cody Dickinson graven zich in met de productie en verschillende gitaarklanken; de plaat bruist van harde maar ingetogen groove, volwassen volksmuziek ... Lees artikel

JD SIMO : 'Mind Control' - third solo album by acclaimed guitarist and singer-songwriter. His third solo record in under three years, it demonstrates his growth as both a songwriter and musician, showcasing complex guitar work and an insightful lyrical ability to create an emotional and thought-provoking experience ... Lees artikel

The Grammy-nominated powerhouse vocalist Beth Hart takes on one of her most profound undertakings to date by channelling the legendary voice of Robert Plant on her new album: A Tribute To Led Zeppelin ... Lees artikel

AJ Plug is nu weer helemaal terug. De ziekte, de Killer King, is ingetoomd. Met de hulp van topmuzikanten als gitarist/producer Guy Smeets, toetsenist Roel Spanjers en drummer Arie Verhaar is Killer King een hele muzikale en toegankelijke bluesrockplaat geworden, met hier en daar een rauw randje ... Lees artikel

Blues-Rocker Tinsley Ellis To Release DEVIL MAY CARE On January 21, 2022. Devil May Care features ten of Ellis’ most dynamic original compositions, mixing muscular rock ‘n’ roll and hard blues into his own instantly recognizable sound ... Lees artikel

Hans Theessink is known as a sensitive virtuoso on almost anything with strings on it and Wilson can be relied on as a rock steady percussionist; but the icing on the cake is the vocal interplay of Theessink and Wilson that really makes “PAY DAY” a terrific album. “PAY DAY” is a twist of fate. These two guys had to meet and get together. Their vocal dialogues – be it blues, roots, folk or gospel – merge as if they had never done anything else ... Lees artikel

De Kris Barras Band kondigt hun gloednieuwe studio album ‘Death Valley Paradise’ aan, uit op 4 maart 2022 via Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group. Deze aankondiging wordt vergezeld door hun meest anthemische ‘call-to-arms’ nummer tot nu toe ‘My Parade’ ... Lees artikel

Shaman’s Harvest en Mascot Records / Mascot Label Group hebben het nieuwe studio album van de band aangekondigd getiteld ‘Rebelator’ deze komt uit op 11 maart 2022 ... Lees artikel

Five-time GRAMMY winner Keb' Mo' announced his new album Good To Be, set for release on January 21, 2022 via Rounder Records ... Lees artikel

New Chuck Berry Album Live From Blueberry Hill To Be Released December 17 on Dualtone Records. A Snapshot Of The Late Rock & Roll Icon - Who Would Have Turned 95 - At Home in Legendary St. Louis Venue ... Lees artikel

Eric Gales Bestijgt De Troon Op Zijn Carrièrebepalende Nieuwe Album 'Crown'. Uit op 28 Januari via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. Bekijk hier de video van de eerste single “I Want My Crown,” featuring Joe Bonamassa ... Lees artikel

On his latest album, The Sun is Shining Down, out January 28th via Forty Below Records, Blues legend John Mayall teams up with a stellar cast to deliver a funky soulful affair punctuated by brass, violins, harmonica and electric ukulele ... Lees artikel

Pinky's Blues is a raw, electric guitar driven romp through the backroads of Texas, with Sue Foley's signature pink paisley Fender Telecaster, 'Pinky' at the wheel. Guests include Jimmie Vaughan who adds his signature guitar to the track 'Hurricane Girl' ... Lees artikel

Neil Young and Crazy Horse will release a new studio album, Barn, in December. The record features 10 new songs that capture “the raw, idiosyncratic rock and roll spirit and lyrical beauty that epitomises a classic Neil Young Crazy Horse collaboration” ... Lees artikel

DAVE SPECTER’S 30 YEAR MUSICAL JOURNEY ON DELMARK showcases the guitarist, songwriter and vocalist surrounded by a stellar lineup of special guests ... Lees artikel

BRITISH BLUES-ROCK STAR JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR PUTS A NEW SPIN ON SOULFUL CLASSICS WITH NEW STUDIO ALBUM. The hotly tipped 11-track album features Joanne’s personalised covers of eleven rare blues classics originally recorded by Albert King, Peter Green, Little Richard, Magic Sam, Aretha Franklin, Little Milton, and many more ... Lees artikel

Dion - Stomping Ground, a new album that finds him collaborating yet again with music greats with whom he shares mutual admiration. Guest artists appearing on tracks with Dion include Boz Scaggs, Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Peter Frampton, Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen, Billy F Gibbons, Keb’ Mo’, Sonny Landreth, Joe Menza, Mike Menza, Marcia Ball, Jimmy Vivino, Rickie Lee Jones, Wayne Hood, Joe Bonamassa and G.E. Smith with Pete Townshend’s liner notes which Dion characterizes as “amazing.” ... Lees artikel

Gov’t Mule -- the band led by Warren Haynes -- will release a new album, Heavy Load Blues, on November 12 via Fantasy Records. The band are calling it their first-ever blues album, and it features a mix of Haynes originals and covers originally made famous by the likes of Howlin’ Wolf, Elmore James, Junior Wells, Ann Peebles, Bobby “Blue” Bland, Tom Waits and the Animals ... Lees artikel

Bintangs uit Beverwijk bestaan 60 jaar en het goede nieuws is dat ze op hun nieuwe plaat These Hands nog steeds klinken als een stel jonge honden ... Lees artikel

Danny Bryant, one of the UK’s leading and celebrated blues artists, is releasing his twelfth album ‘The Rage To Survive’ on 29 October through Jazzhaus Records. Following on from the critically acclaimed 2019 record ‘Means Of Escape’, this is one of his most heartfelt and powerful records yet ... Lees artikel

Eric Clapton returns with a remarkable new release, “The Lady In The Balcony: Lockdown Sessions” on November 12. Available via Mercury Studios on multiple formats, the 17 songs find EC and longtime bandmates Nathan East (Bass and Vocals), Steve Gadd (Drums) and Chris Stainton (Keyboards) performing acoustic renditions of Clapton standards and an assortment of other numbers encompassing blues, country and rarified originals ... Lees artikel

Vandaag verschijnt het nieuwe album van Guy Verlinde: Standing In The Light Of A Brand New Day. Dit album is zoveel meer dan alleen een verzameling van 13 songs. Het was muziektherapie in zijn puurste vorm ... Lees artikel

Joe Bonamassa announces new album "Time Clocks" and single "The Heart That Never Waits" ... Lees artikel

On Blessings And Miracles, music legend and guitar master Carlos Santana delivers one of the most ambitious, inspired and flat-out magical records of his storied career ... Lees artikel

Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist Davy Knowles Announces New Album ‘What Happens Next'. On his aptly-titled Provogue Records’ debut, ‘What Happens Next,’ out October 22nd, roots singer-songwriter and guitarist Davy Knowles boldly steps forward with timeless and cohesive songwriting; sleek modern production; and a lyrical, play-for-the-song guitar approach informed from soul, folk, rock, and blues. The 12-song album is just as influenced by The Black Keys, Fantastic Negrito, Gary Clark Jr., as it is Muddy Waters, Junior Kimbrough, and R.L. Burnside. It is a cohesive body of work rather than a collection of disparate songs ... Lees artikel

Along with all the powerful music and newly discovered recordings on The Jimmie Vaughan Story, there is a treasure trove of never-before-seen photos and writings in the gorgeous book included in the set ... Lees artikel

Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG announce the next anticipated installment in The Montreux Years series with Marianne Faithfull: The Montreux Years and Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years ... Lees artikel

The songs on the album, listened to altogether in order, tell a complete story. Tommy calls it Tommy Castro Presents: A Bluesman Came To Town—A Blues Odyssey. It’s the saga of a young farmhand, smitten by the blues, who learns guitar and embarks on a career as a bluesman. He finds success, and then discovers all the pitfalls that go with it ... Lees artikel

Released on Ruf Records in 2021, Pizza Man Blues is a snapshot of the moment those certainties were snatched away. ... Lees artikel

Rory Gallagher's 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Box Set of his eponymous 1971 debut album released September 3. Five-disc Deluxe Box Set includes a new mix of the original album, 30 previously unreleased outtakes and alternate takes, a six-song 1971 BBC Radio John Peel Sunday concert, four BBC Radio session tracks, plus previously unreleased 50-minute DVD of Rory's first-ever solo concert which was filmed in Paris for the “Pop Deux” television show ... Lees artikel

Latest chapter in acclaimed Bootleg Series unveils 54 previously unreleased recordings, including outtakes from Shot of Love, Infidels and Empire Burlesque, in Deluxe 5CD Package. Also Available in 2CD and 2LP Highlight Editions ... Lees artikel