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By Martine Ehrenclou
After having seen Jonny Lang live only a few months before, I was ready to see him again. This Grammy Award-winning virtuoso guitarist, singer-s… Read More
This year brought many outstanding blues, rock and roots albums. We’re so fortunate that there are so many talented artists who are releasing such good music. These 2018… Read More
By Tom O'Connor
Sometimes the best way to start a new year is to go a bit old school. You won’t do better here in 2019 than Northern Blues’ January 25th release of Watermel… Read More
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By Kevin Porter
Blues guitar legend, Walter Trout is one of the lucky ones, and he knows it. After nearly dying due to liver failure and receiving a liver transplant in… Read More
Mind Smoke Records Promotions Director, Judy Fleenor-Sheets, recently sat down with the members of Haiku Monday, a conceptural pop band featuring the talents of Alex Maes (Gu… Read More
US Radio host Eddie Trunk reported that the new AC/DC album is done and features recordings by the late Malcolm Young. Trunk recently discussed AC/DC’s recording with a listener on S… Read More
By Tom O'Connor
The always formidable Tedeschi Trucks Band has scheduled a February 15th release date for their new and powerful 11-song collection, Signs on Fantasy Records.
Sing… Read More
Formerly the badass UK rock band, The Bad Flowers, these West Midlands blues rockers released their debut album ‘Starting Gun’ in February 2018. The trio quickly became one of t… Read More
Deciding where to stay in Milan might be complicated and confusing. What’s the best accommodation in Milan for my needs? What’s the best area to stay in Milan? How do I… Read More
Deciding where to stay in Milan might be complicated and confusing. What’s the best accommodation in Milan for my needs? What’s the best area to stay in Milan? How do I… Read More
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By Martine Ehrenclou
As part of his “Titans Of Blues-Rock Series,” Blues promotor Cadillac Zack brought the phenomenal blues-rock guitarist, singer, Albe… Read More
MARCH 2019
1st – Weisman’s Warriors ALS Benefit CM Performing Arts Center Oakdale, NY
Come out and support this benefit for ALS Awareness.&nbs… Read More
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European Blues Award winner Erja Lyytinen will release her brand-new studio album “Another World” on April Friday 26th via Tuohi Records. The best mu… Read More
By Martine Ehrenclou
It’s been said that the days are gone when famous musicians give lesser known musicians a leg up by having them open for them on concert tours. Grammy winners Taj… Read More
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By Tom O'Connor
Critically acclaimed guitarist and singer, Shane Dwight takes his already formidable songwriting chops to the next level on his new album, No One… Read More
“The Best Thing” is her new video off her sixth studio album, Reckless Heart, out May 17, 2019 in the U.S. via Silvertone/Sony featuring 11 songs and produced by Al Sutton.
Joan… Read More
Rival Sons just released a new video, “Too Bad” from their tremendous album, Feral Roots.
One of the hottest rock bands around, Rival Sons celebrate their tenth anniversary as a… Read More
By Martine Ehrenclou
In Switzerland, all four members of the Ellis Mano Band made names for themselves as in-demand studio musicians, who for many years backed other artists on their albums… Read More
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By Kevin Porter
Critically acclaimed guitarist, singer-songwriter, Shane Dwight is considered an “ace songwriter” by USA Today and he’s back with a… Read More
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By Martine Ehrenclou
European Blues Award winner for “Best Guitarist,” Erja Lyytinen released her new studio album, Another World via Tuohi Records. The Finnis… Read More
By Tom O’Connor
Australia’s hot young blues-roots-rock talent Hamish Anderson is set to release his second album, Out Of My Head on May 3rd produced by Jim Scott (Tom… Read More
MINDI ABAIR AND THE BONESHAKERS
TAKE THEIR TRADEMARK RAUCOUS BLUES ROCK LEANINGS
TO THE SONIC EDGE ON THIRD STUDIO ALBUM
NO GOOD DEED, SET FOR RELEASE JUNE 28
M… Read More
EXHIBITION OVERVIEW
"For the first time, a major museum exhibition examines the instruments of rock and roll. One of the most important artistic movements of the twentieth century… Read More
By Martine Ehrenclou
You know a hot band with a sound all their own when you hear it. Southern Avenue, the Memphis based combo, comes by that description rightly with their second album, Ke… Read More
BOBBY RUSH IS SITTING ON TOP OF THE BLUES
AND THE BLUES WORLD
Blues Hall of Famer releases new CD on his own Deep Rush label along with
Thirty Tigers, out August 16, 2019… Read More
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By Martine Ehrenclou
“Luck of the Draw” is the new video from UK blues-rock band, The Treatment, off their new album, Power Crazy out March 22nd via Front… Read More
JACKSON STOKES RELEASES DEBUT SELF-TITLED ALBUM VIA CREATE RECORDS STOKES TO JOIN THE ALLMAN BETTS BAND AS DIRECT SUPPORT ON MASSIVE TOUR Jackson Stokes’ debut self-titled album… Read More
FP Ghost Productions has done it again and brought Rise and Rage Metal Night to the Charlottesville area at Shooter’s Billiards + Restaurant. The Production company was founded in 2019… Read More
Metalheads donate to children’s hospital with 11 bands to raise money and toy donations for sick children. I can tell you from first-hand experience that being confined to the hospital… Read More
This list of one-of-a-kind Chicago bars highlights sometimes classy, sometimes divey, but most of the time, quirky experiences. And quirky isn’t bad; if anything, Chicago will show you… Read More
Music is good for the soul and there are plenty of options of easy listening from the island of Ireland. Renowned for their traditional ballads and reels, local Irish music has continued to… Read More
Top 5 courses to learn guitar at home | Best online guitar lessons platforms
You might’ve always wanted to learn how to play the guitar, but struggled to find the time. With lockdown… Read More
Eric Steckel Grandview Drive By Chris Wheatley Shredding, wailing guitar, monstrous, clawing riffs which rear and howl; the opening three minutes and forty-seven seconds of Eric Steckel&rsq… Read More
Businesses across Chicago were forced to close their doors at the beginning of COVID-19 in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus. While Mayor Lori Lightfoot has an optimistic outlo… Read More
Electric Mob By Mike O'Cull Brazilian hard rock outfit Electric Mob digs deep into the core elements of rock and roll on its debut album Discharge, which comes out June 12th, 2020 on Fronti… Read More
The basics of Guitar playing: Everything You Need to Know To Start Playing Guitar
The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments in the world, which offers thousands of different… Read More
In/Vertigo In/Vertigo is one hot rock band. They have released their new video “Take It” from their debut EP, Sex Love & Chaos, out now. With Reed Alton on lead vocals, Shad… Read More
Tom Petty
The Tom Petty estate releases an unheard track from the 1994 solo album, Wildflowers “There Goes Angela (Dream Away) by the late Tom Petty. When he was working on the album… Read More
Black Stone Cherry ‘The Human Condition’
Blues/rock band Black Stone Cherry is set to release their seventh studio album, ‘The Human Condition’ on October 30th via Ma… Read More
Jeremy Edge We are pleased to premiere the video “Firedancer” by the Jeremy Edge Project from their self-titled new album, The Jeremy Edge Project out August 28, 2020 via Deko E… Read More
Photo: Chris Robertson, Black Stone Cherry by Mike Rodway By Martine Ehrenclou Over the past two decades, Black Stone Cherry has set a new standard for Southern Rock/Rock N’ Roll, rev… Read More
Power Up AC/DC release their new song ‘Realize’ from their upcoming album, Power Up, out Friday November 13, 2020. “Realize” has the trademark AC/DC sound and Angus… Read More
Thanksgiving has passed and that means that the Christmas season is officially full speed ahead. In 2020, that means a heavy emphasis on Cyber Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic greatly shifted… Read More
Ally Venable By Mike O'Cull 21-year-old Texas guitar sensation Ally Venable riffs hard and comes on strong on her fourth album Heart of Fire. Set to meet the world on February 26th, 2021 on… Read More
MUSIC REVIEWS - CONCERTS - NEWSSRL NETWORKS ROSTERARTIST PROFILEMusic by Elliott Waits For No One | Discover independent alternative rockElliott Waits For No OneAlternative Rock Music Band… Read More
Naples is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy; it is the third city in population after Rome and Milan. Also, the city has important tourist hotspots and is famous for being the home o… Read More
Known as the Athens of the Middle Ages, the cradle of the Renaissance, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, and the capital of the Tuscany region and Firenze province, Florence is a po… Read More
All roads lead to Rome! Do they? Well, they did. All secondary cities in the Roman Empire had roads connecting them to Rome. However, these cities did not have roads that connected them to e… Read More
5 Best Guitar Podcasts Worth Listening!
We live in an age of podcasts and it’s now a pretty well-worn joke that “There’s a podcast for that”. However, podc… Read More
Don’t know what attractions to visit on your trip to London? We have you covered with our guide to the top things to do in London.
London will amaze you with its beautiful streets a… Read More
The Met Museum is a must see when you visit New York. From Ancient Egypt to Medieval Art there is something for everyone at the museum.
There are over 2 million artefacts to explore in t… Read More
Learning guitar is a passion that many people strive for. After all, the guitar is one of the most critical instruments and allows you to create some fantastic music.
You can undoubtedly get… Read More
QUINN XCII AND BIG SEAN DROP VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE “COMMON”Platinum-Certified singer and songwriter Quinn XCII returns with another iconic music video, this time for his new… Read More
Are You Looking For Some Ideas To Learn How To Play The Guitar?
Check out the collection of Lead Guitar Riffs and Solos that Fender Play has compiled, featuring some of your favouri… Read More
Everyone has probably heard that London is not exactly a cheap city to visit or stay in; accommodation, food, and transport cost a pretty penny. The city is rumoured to being not o… Read More
The Italian flag has always been one of the most beautiful flags in the world, with its three distinguished colours. To no one’s surprise, just like everything Italian, the Italian fla… Read More
Ahmad Jamal was an influential jazz pianist and composer who passed away at the age of 92. His work influenced a generation of musicians, with his piano riffs sampled by many hip hop artists… Read More
The reign of Scooter Braun as the manager of top artiste in the country could be in climax after it’s rumoured that Arianna Grande has left him.
Matt Belloni says on Twitter that Arian… Read More