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Bobby Weir to Be Honored in San Francisco


Join the public gathering honoring Bobby Weir this Saturday in San Francisco. Learn more about the event and RSVP to participate.

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A new generation carrying the blues forward


Nashville-based guitarist Danny Garwood is already carving out a place for himself as one of the most promising young players to emerge from the modern blues scene. Inspired by the fire and feel of artists such as Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Gales, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, Garwood’s focus is firmly rooted in keeping the blues

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The Georgia Thunderbolts announces hiatus


The Georgia Thunderbolts have announced a hiatus from touring and recording, marking the pause with the release of their new

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Smith/Kotzen release “Blindsided” video, unveil tour dates


Smith/Kotzen, the collaborative project featuring guitarists Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen, have released the cinematic lyric video for “Blindsided,” one

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Arran Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest confirms 2026 return with full line-up announced


Arran Rock ‘n’ Blues Fest has confirmed its return for 1 to 3 May 2026, with Ormidale Park in Brodick once again set to host the three-day live music event. An additional acoustic stage will also run at Brodick Golf Club across the weekend. The 2026 line-up brings together a broad mix of blues, rock,

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10 Blues Rock Albums That Should Have Won a Grammy


For decades, blues rock has remained one of the most emotionally powerful and musically rich genres in modern music, yet

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Guitar legend Steve Cropper dies at 84


Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known for his work with Booker T. and the M.G.’s and

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GA-20: Orphans Review – Blues Rock Review


Sometimes short and sweet is the perfect combination for a musical interlude. The new album, Orphans, by GA-20, is joyful

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Secret Bywater Call gig at The Tuesday Night Club – review


It is starting to become a tradition, Bywater Call opening their U.K. tour with a secret gig at The Tuesday Night Music Club in Coulsdon. This show had sold out many weeks previously with no publicity or announcement. Bywater Call are destined for much larger venues, but they are not alone in loving the intimate

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Laurence Jones unveils “Get Back Up”


Laurence Jones has released “Get Back Up,” the third single from his upcoming acoustic album On My Own, arriving January

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CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM – WULFRUN HALL, WOLVERHAMPTON


Christone “Kingfish” Ingram returned to the UK with a performance that confirmed exactly why he is seen as the future of the blues. I last saw him on the Mediterranean Blues Cruise in 2023, and even then he was a force of nature. On this night in Wolverhampton, he somehow raised the bar again. Words:

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10 Blues Rock Albums That Feel Timeless


Some albums stay fresh no matter how many years pass. They remain in steady rotation for listeners who grew up

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Jared James Nichols to Host Exclusive Masterclass at the Gibson Garage London


Gibson, one of the most influential names in music for more than a century, has announced a special event with Gibson Ambassador and blues powerhouse Jared James Nichols. The acclaimed guitarist will appear at the Gibson Garage London on Friday November 28 at 7pm for an intimate masterclass session. Located at 61–62 Eastcastle Street, the

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Danny Bryant Opens a Powerful New Chapter with Nothing Left Behind


With the release of his new album Nothing Left Behind on 6 February 2026 via Jazzhaus Records, British guitarist and singer-songwriter Danny Bryant steps into the most personal phase of his two-decade career. Long recognised as one of the leading figures in European blues rock, Bryant now presents a record shaped by honesty, renewal and

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Tinsley Ellis reveals new album set for 2026


Atlanta blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Tinsley Ellis will release Labor Of Love on January 30, 2026. The record marks

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Danny Bryant documents road to sobriety with new album


British blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Danny Bryant will release his new album Nothing Left Behind on February 6, 2026, via

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Joanne Shaw Taylor Tour 2025 Announced


Joanne Shaw Taylor Tour 2025 announced. New album ‘Black & Gold’ out June 6.

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10 Blues Rock Ballads That Still Hit Hard


Some songs hit you with technical brilliance and high energy, but others land because they strike deeper. Blues rock ballads

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Lenny by Ally Venable – Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan


Stunning Performance of Lenny by Ally Venable Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan. Live at Sellersville Theater May 21, 2025.

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Robert Jon and the Wreck: Portland Gig Review


Robert Jon and the Wreck performed at the Aladdin Theater in Portland, Oregon, on Sunday, November 23, 2025. They were

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