Rick Estrin and the Nightcats & Johnny Wheels and the Swamp Donkeys – Salem Oregon Gig Review
The spirit of community and the enduring power of blues rock came together on Sunday, April 19, 2026, as Rick Estrin & the Nightcats headlined a special benefit concert for Salem, Oregon’s Northwest Hub Bike Shop. With doors opening at 4:00 PM and…
Read MoreThe Rolling Stones announce “Foreign Tongues”
The Rolling Stones have announced their new studio album, Foreign Tongues, which will be released July 10 through Polydor/Universal Music. The 14-track album follows 2023’s Grammy Award-winning Hackney Diamonds, which topped charts worldwide and achieved…
Read MoreDeep Purple announces “Splat!”
Deep Purple will release their new studio album SPLAT! on July 3 via earMUSIC. The album features the current lineup of Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Don Airey, and Simon McBride, and marks another collaboration with producer Bob Ezrin, known for…
Read More10 Blues Rock Songs You Forgot You Loved
Blues rock has always lived in the space between grit and emotion, where raw feeling matters just as much as Source
Read MoreUK Blues Awards 2026 celebrates another strong year for the scene
The UK blues community came together once again for the UK Blues Awards 2026, a night that highlighted the strength, depth and diversity of the current scene. With a mix of established names and emerging talent recognised across the evening, the awards…
Read More10 Blues Rock Songs That Feel Dangerous
Danger has always been part of blues rock’s DNA. Long before the genre became something you could neatly categorize or Source
Read MoreBlues Rock Weekly – April 10, 2026
Blues Rock Weekly highlights new music from Samantha Fish, Joe Bonamassa, and Taj Mahal. The post Blues Rock Weekly – April 10, 2026 appeared first on Blues Rock Review.
Read MoreJoe Bonamassa tips hat to Rory Gallagher with “Bullfrog Blues”
Blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa has released a new live performance video of “Bullfrog Blues,” taken from his upcoming live album The Spirit of Rory: Live From Cork, due out June 19. The performance captures Bonamassa leaning into his slide guitar…
Read MoreSamantha Fish announces “Paper Doll Live”
GRAMMY-nominated guitarist and singer Samantha Fish will release her first official live album, Paper Doll Live, on June 12, 2026, capturing the energy and power of her acclaimed stage performances. Recorded at the historic Bijou Theatre in Knoxville,…
Read MoreTaj Mahal unveils “Wild About My Lovin”
Legendary blues and roots artist Taj Mahal has announced the release of his new single “Wild About My Lovin’,” the latest preview from his upcoming album Time, due out May 1 via Resonatin’ Records/Thirty Tigers. The new album features a mix of blues,…
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