Leading British blues rock lights King King, following their seven date Acoustic tour, will play a hometown headline set at the Glasgow Blues Rhythm & Rock Festival at the Oran Mor on Sunday April 26th. The eighth edition of the twice-yearly event features six bands, including the Scottish tandem of the high-octane Gerry Jablonski Band […]
Legendary singer, songwriter Taj Mahal has announced the release of new breezy swinging single ‘Wild About My Lovin’’, which will feature on forthcoming new album ‘Time‘, released on May 1st via Resonatin’ Records/Thirty Tigers. A deeply soulful and expansive collection and a masterclass in soul, roots, folk, reggae and blues from one of the cornerstone […]
Review: Tom Davies and the Bluebirds – Angel On The Mississippi Self/Released – April 10th, 2026 Reviewer – Paul Dubbelman Tom Davies and the Bluebirds may not be a name that is familiar to many but watch this space because this young man and his band are most definitely going places. Already ruffling feathers in […]
Review: UK Blues Awards 2026 The Stables, April 8th 2026 Reviewer / photographer – Paul Dubbelman Time, once more, for the annual UK Blues Awards, not just an awards ceremony but also a gathering of the Blues clan, where everyone involved in promoting, playing, broadcasting, supporting, and enjoying good music comes together to celebrate that […]
Acclaimed South African singer-songwriter Steve Louw returns with a powerful new single, ‘Across The River‘, offering listeners a deeply evocative preview of his forthcoming album, ‘Traces of the Flood‘, set for release on May 15th, 2026. Released Friday, April 10th, the new single is available on all streaming platforms – here. Pre-order the new album […]
George Thorogood and The Destroyers have announced the final tour of the UK, as part of The Baddest Show on Earth tour of North America and Europe. There will be just two shows: Monday 29th June 2026 at University of Wolverhampton at the Civic Hall, followed by Tuesday 30th June 2026 at indigo at The O2 in London. Tickets […]
‘That’s Love‘ (written by Stephen Bruton) is a song that immediately resonated with Sunjay for its honesty and perspective. Rather than presenting it as a gentle roots’ interpretation, Sunjay wanted his version to feel alive and full-bodied, leaning into groove, energy, and warmth. Built around a dynamic band performance, the arrangement blends blues, Americana, and […]
Two-time JUNO Nominee Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar release their second single ‘The Shape I’m In‘ from their upcoming record ‘A Beautiful Buzz‘. The single is available on Friday March 27th on all available platforms here. Originally written and recorded by legendary Canadian rock outfit The Band, ‘The Shape I’m In‘ stands as one of […]
Review: Robben Ford – Two Shades Of Blue Provogue Records – April 17th, 2026 Reviewer – Grant Foster Robben Ford is a guy whose name I’d heard of, but I’d never heard any of his musical output. Turns out he’s quite a guy. A hugely talented guitarist whether it’s blues, jazz or rock, it’s easier […]
Today Legendary singer, songwriter Taj Mahal announced the release of his new album ‘Time‘ on May 1st via Resonatin’ Records/Thirty Tigers — a masterclass in soul, roots, folk, reggae and blues from one of the cornerstone architects of American music. Pre-order – here A deeply soulful and expansive collection, ‘Time‘ the album’s title track is […]
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