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Photo: Victoria Smith By Martine Ehrenclou Tommy Castro & The Painkillers have a new album, Stompin’ Ground, released on Alligator Records, Sept. 29, 2017. And it’s 12 tracks… Read More

By Tom O'Connor Following their well-received self-titled debut album, Brit band, Inglorious, returned in May with an equally hard-hitting and balls-out second effort Inglorious II on… Read More

By Scott Bampton Out now on Moon Voyage Records, Blues with Horns is album number 15 for Chris Daniels & The Kings with Freddi Gowdy. Described as “Keb’ Mo’ with horns… Read More

By Tom O’Connor Revolution Saints returns with Light In The Dark, the follow-up to their well-received 2015 self-titled debut album. It will be available October 13th t… Read More

By Scott Bampton Released November 3rd, 2017 through Amadeus Music, Truth is a Wolf is the debut album by Mollie Marriott, daughter of former Small Faces and Humble Pie singer/guitarist, St… Read More

Few things fill me with a degree of ecstatic delight to rival that of finding an excellent animated clip for the weekly jam, because it brings us all closer to the gleeful vibe of the week… Read More

Photo: Joby Sessions To dovetail their headline November UK Tour, the band, Bad Touch, have released the official music video for their new single “Baby Get It On,” fea… Read More

Black Country Communion, the rock band with vocalist/bassist, Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath) drummer, Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin, Foreigner) blues rock guitar virtuoso, Joe Bonam… Read More

By Scott Bampton Released on Ruf Records on November 3rd, Belle of the West is Samantha Fish’s second full-length release within eight months, and her sixth since debuting in 2009. Th… Read More

Calling all musical theatre lovers! Am reposting Stagey Lady’s piece on a new musical call Tess, based on the Thomas Hardy classic Tess of the d’Urbervilles.  Get… Read More

By Dave Resto Nashville rockers, Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown will release their second full-length studio album, the self-titled Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown (Snakefarm/Spinefarm R… Read More

Our featured video of the week is Alastair Greene's, "Lucky 13." Greene has been thrilling audiences with his combination of Blues, Southern Rock, and Jam Band sensibilities for nearly two d… Read More

Image Source Finding the right study routine can be difficult. Everyone does their best work under different conditions. Some of us are more prone to distraction, while others can’t wo… Read More

Photo: Gail Gerdes By Scott Bampton Pick Your Poison is the sophomore album from contemporary blues guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, Selwyn Birchwood, out now on Alligator Records. The re… Read More

By Scott Bampton MVP is the debut album from The Milligan Vaughan Project, a compelling blend of Texas blues, rock, soul and funk, out now on Mark One Records. A collaboration between singe… Read More

Photo: Kevin Porter By Kevin Porter Davy Knowles stormed into Annapolis, Maryland, on November 8, 2017, playing before a packed house at the club, Rams Head on Stage. Not surprising, Knowles… Read More

Alligator Records is pleased to announce the signing of famed Chicago-based blues guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Nick Moss. The Nick Moss Band, featuring Dennis Gruenling, will release… Read More

Photo: Howard Greenblatt By Marc Ballon Jam band. The very words conjure up images of jean-clad stoners noodling on guitar, drum solos that go on forever, and an Americana-kissed sound that… Read More

Photo: Martine Ehrenclou By Martine Ehrenclou Have you ever gone to a concert, not knowing what to expect, and been so knocked out by it that you couldn’t believe you didn’t know… Read More

Today, the Video Clip of The Week is excited to feature Juno Award-winning Canadian artist David Myles’ new video for his single, “Real Love” — which is the title tr… Read More

Photo: Peggy DeRose By Kevin Porter Tommy Castro has been playing music professionally for over 30 years, starting first with the Dynatones in the 1980s before peeling off and leading his ow… Read More

By Dave Resto 2017 has unquestionably been a breakout year for Greta Van Fleet. Rock and Blues Muse readers overwhelmingly praised the release of their impressive debut EP, Black Smoke Risi… Read More

Naidoo recently dropped her album Black Diamond with a major feature from Black Coffee on the popular tune ‘Falling’. The album is already receiving love from the public and prom… Read More

#MondayMotivation Themba Sonnyboy Sekowe popularly known by his stage name DJ Maphorisa is considering going back to school. The record producer and DJ who sometimes feature vocals in songs… Read More

Image Courtesy of It’s Alive Media I don’t have any children, but if I did, you can bet I’d be one of those parents who goes on and on to my kids about how much better musi… Read More

AUGUST 2018 1st - Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks Cooper's Beach (Southampton, NY) Hot off a rousing performance opening up for NRBQ at My Father's Place @ the Roslyn… Read More

THE BASEMENT DEMOS 1996 - 2003 Time is a River...I'm in a boat Life is so funny but I don't get the joke   Photo Credit: Paul Colliton The story behind this blog po… Read More

Many famous rock & roll clubs and concert halls  have quietly vanished from the face of the earth.  Why, it's almost as if they never existed....  but the stories about… Read More

Yes indeed.  Over the decades, there have been a significant number of album projects that, due to one thing or another, got lost in the sauce and were never released by their respect… Read More

Back in the early 1970's, while attending college in Dayton, Ohio, I used to go to this great record store called The Forest which was just off-campus. Many a happy hour was spent thumbing t… Read More

This post is dedicated to The Ashley Street Krewe (Dayton, Ohio 1972) & Big Chief Joseph Perricone   The Mardi Gras Indian Tribe Music From the Mardi Gras Traditions w… Read More

I've been an avid music collector since the early 1960's.  Besides the great albums I purchased, I always took note of some of the really really bad records I bought over the years… Read More

“One thing that producers and engineers tend to have in common is their undeniable love of music, and it is the highs they experience in the recording studio--those exhilarating moment… Read More

SEPTEMBER 2018 1st & 2nd - Bradstock XXV  Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck  Center Moriches, NY For those of you who don't know it yet, Bradstock is one of the best hom… Read More

Sam Smith first hit the charts as the featured singer on the 2012 Disclosure song “Latch”, and he released his first single, “Lay Me Down”, soon after. Smith’s… Read More

OCTOBER 2018 2nd - Squirrels From Hell  KJ Farrell's  Bellmore, NY Widely known as "The Band That New York City Couldn't Kill", this hard-driving art punk combo ma… Read More

NOVEMBER 2018 THE ISLAND IS ALIVE WITH MUSIC! 1st - Time Out Blues Band  Giacomo Jacks  Amityville, NY Ahwooooooooo!  If you think you got some hellhounds on y… Read More

Live albums were once a staple of most rock acts but could possibly be considered an endangered species nowadays.  Sure, over the years there have been many live albums that were… Read More

          By 1983, the Freelance Vandals, after the departure of keyboardist Jack Finch and guitarist/sax/vocalist Chuck Ciany, had regr… Read More

If you belong to the brass instrument family player, you must have got to learn or listen to some of the best trumpet music or songs of all time. Let’s check them out here.Doodlin&rsqu… Read More

Zoot Alors! My Christmas Spirit is at a fever pitch! It's time to get in the Holiday Groove with some Cool Yule Tunes!   Please note that it might take a minute for all the vide… Read More

  when the cold winds blow you know you got to go catch a live show!   JANUARY 2019 1st - Blue Velvo  KJ Farrells  Bellmore, NY Blue Velvo conti… Read More

Trois is the exciting conclusion to Brooklyn Knight's The French Connection series; A BWWM, Multicultural & Interracial Romance. It is currently on sale now in eBook and paperback format… 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

One of the most unique aspects of Mardi Gras in New Orleans is the existence of the Mardi Gras Indians.  From the neworleans.com site: “Mardi Gras is full of secrets, and t… 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

APRIL 2019 2nd - Emily Duff Band  11th St Bar  NYC Emily Duff's recent album release, Maybe in the Morning, is a brilliant piece of work that deserves your atten… Read More

Esta semana la hemos comenzado con una revolución porque además de tocar lunes de “April’s Fool”, Ariana Grande decidió lanzar al universo su nueva can… Read More

In 1955, Sun Records founder Sam Phillips opened America's first all-female radio station, WHER in Memphis. When the station presented the foreign news, the ladies would amuse their li… Read More

MAY 2019 2nd - Dead Ringers  The Warehouse  Amityville, NY This Dead meets Bluegrass combo, that features the following multi-talented players: Jimmy Flemin… Read More

JUNE 2019 For those who haven't heard the sad news:  The Grey Horse Tavern, one of LI's most eclectic music venues which is located in Bayport, will be closing this  June… Read More

Track List  01.  Here We Go  02.  Midnight Visitor  03.  One and One  04.  Giant Bohemoth  05.  Mother Says  06.  Bird… Read More

Track List:   1.  Excerpt     2.  Living With The Law     3.  Big Sky Country     4.  Kick The Stones  … Read More

JULY 2019 2nd - King Wellington  Coastal Kitchen & Daiquiri Bar  Bay Shore, NY Catch an evening of calypso and reggae sounds as parlayed by the one and only King Wellin… Read More

The day started gazing up at the Liver birds, Bertie and Bella, perched on top of the Liver Building and would end with more birds… birds that I had waited my whole adult life to… Read More

TRACK LIST:  1. Martha's Madman  2. Early Bird Cafe  3. One Man Woman  4. Ramblin'  5. Dippin' Snuff  6. Time's Caught Up With You  7. Thursday… Read More

“In 1978, rock music resembled a combat zone more than a community. The divisions had been visible for most of the decade, with the fraying of any notion that the factions of rock fa… Read More

DOWNLOAD mp3: Afro Warriors & Wilson Kentura – Ingani ft. Lizwi fakaza music mp3 download Afro Warriors & Wilson Kentura Ingani ft. Lizwi. SA music latest collborato… Read More

Celebrating the  diversity of the Long Island Music Scene AUGUST 2019 1st - Nancy Atlas  Good Ground Park  Hampton Bays, NY Nancy Atlas and her band of Journeymen hav… Read More

DOWNLOAD mp3: DJ Jawz – Nawe ft Gobi Beast & TLT fakaza mp3 download DJ Jawz Nawe ft Gobi Beast & TLT . South African good act Nawe blesses our playlist with a new topper and… Read More