This week marks the eagerly anticipated release of ‘Hill Country Love‘, the latest album from GRAMMY Award-winning artist Cedric Burnside, via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. This collection not only solidifies Burnside’s position in the contemporary blues scene but also serves as a deeply personal narrative, weaving together the threads of his rich family legacy and […]
Review: Walter Trout – Broken Provogue Records (March 1st 2024) Reviewer: Grant Foster By all intense and purposes, Walter Trout is a bonafide blues guitar legend. Thirty albums, working with the biggest of names in his field, whilst fighting his own personal demons and health issues that have been well documented, he has more than earned […]
Review: Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Vol. 20 W&S Charitable Foundation/Provogue Records (8th December 2023) Reviewed By: Chris O’Connor Dive into the magic of musical brilliance with ‘Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20‘, a spectacular showcase curated by the Grammy Award-winning maestro himself, Warren Haynes (Gov’t Mule/Allman Brothers/The Dead), The Christmas Jam, […]
On the heels of his critically acclaimed fall 2023 US tour, the five-time Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has released ‘You Can’t Love Me‘, the latest single from his upcoming album ‘Dirt On My Diamonds, Vol. 1’, out Nov 17th via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. ‘You Can’t Love Me‘ is a sonic embodiment of Shepherd’s […]
Having just kicked off his Fall 2023 US Tour, which is hitting renowned venues throughout the Midwest and east coast, the five-time Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd is sharing ‘Best Of Times‘, the powerful new single from upcoming album ‘Dirt On My Diamonds Vol. 1‘, out November 17th via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. Known for consistently redefining the essence of blues in the modern era, this […]
Renowned for ushering American roots into the contemporary era, the five-time-Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has announced his latest studio album, ‘Dirt On My Diamonds Volume 1‘, set for release on November 17th via Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. Birthed from the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, this project chronicles Shepherd’s journey of musical evolution, touching on stories of loss, redemption, and memorable melodies, all crafted by an elite team of songwriters. As Shepherd himself describes it, “Every record I make is a moment in time. And this is a really special moment.” The album’s […]
Review: Chris Duarte – Ain’t Giving Up Provogue Records (April 14th, 2023 Reviewer: Stephen Brophy Sometimes you need to live with an album a long time before some of the intricacies and nuances start to sink in properly and for me ‘Ain’t Giving Up‘ was one of those alums. Please don’t get me wrong here, […]
Blues-roots guitarist Chris Duarte has just released ‘Ain’t Giving Up’, his 15th studio album, out via Provogue Records. Featuring a wide range of outlaw blues, Americana, roots, and even alt-country influences, ‘Ain’t Giving Up’ finds the Austin, Texas guitarist teaming up for the first time in 22 years with producer-guitarist Dennis Herring, also known for his work with artists like Buddy Guy, Modest Mouse, Elvis Costello, and the Hives. But the resulting album isn’t a calculated return to […]
Texan blues-roots guitarist Chris Duarte has released ‘Half As Good As Two‘, an instant blues-rock classic featured on his 15th studio album ‘Ain’t Giving Up‘, out April 14th via Provogue Records. “While Beth and I were throwing around ideas for songs, she sent me a sound recording from her phone that had the basics of ‘Half as Good’, and I was admiring the simplicity of the song,” Duarte recalls, referring to the Austin based songwriter Beth Lee. […]
Blues-roots guitarist Chris Duarte has announced his new studio album ‘Ain’t Giving Up‘, which will be released on April 14th via Provogue Records. Check out the music video for the opening song ‘Nobody But You‘. His 15th studio album features a wide range of outlaw blues, Americana, roots, and even alt-country influences, ‘Ain’t Giving Up’ finds the Austin, Texas guitarist teaming up for the first time in 22 years with producer-guitarist Dennis Herring, also known for […]
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