Release: Reckless and Blue - Seven Deadly Gins

Artiest/Band: Reckless and Blue Album: Seven Deadly Gins Release: 21th December 2025 Label: Self Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues/Contemporary Blues/Roots Reckless and Blue has been busy in the studio recording their second album which is scheduled for release on December 21, 2025. Winners of the 2025 Colorado Blues Society Blues Challenge........►►►

Single: Vanees Thomas - Winter Blues

Artiest/Band: Vanees Thomas Single: Winter Blues Release: Out Now Label: Overton Music Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues Produced by Vaneese Thomas and Wayne Warnecke Her soulful vocal resonates with passion in this torchy original, with Thomas at the piano, imploring her lover to “throw another log on the fire / keep the flames of love and desire......►►►

Release: Duwayne Burnside - Red Rooster

Artiest/Band: Duwayne Burnside (Featuring Cody & Luther Dickinson and Jimbo Mathus) Album: Red Rooster Release: 5 December 2025 Label: Lucky 13 Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues Born into the sacred red clay of Mississippi’s Hill Country, Duwayne Burnside was raised in a family associated with blues greatness. The son of the legendary R.L. Burnside, Duwayne grew up learning the guitar by ear, steeped in the hypnotic, rhythmic grooves of juke joints and porches outside Holly Springs......►►►

Release: Steve Howell & Fats Kaplin - Know You From Old

Artiest/Band: Steve Howell & Fats Kaplin Album: Know You From Old Release: 7th November 2025 Label: Out Of The Past Music Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Acoustic Blues / Folk For his fourteenth album release, Steve Howell is joined by multi-instrumental maestro Fats Kaplin, in taking a deep dive into traditional music spanning songs with their origins stretching back to the thirteenth century and up to the 1950's.......►►►

Mike Bourne - Kansas City O'Clock

Artiest/Band: Mike Bourne Album: Kansas City O'Clock Release: 31th October 2025 Label: Overton Music Format:CD/Digital Genre: Jump Blues Kansas City has been fertile ground for great American music for the past century – creating feisty blues with an attitude that's shaped big bands, jazz, rhythm and blues, jump blues, and even the formative years of real-deal rock 'n' roll in the 1950s.........►►►

MARK CAMERON - BLUES FACTORY

Artiest/Band: Mark Cameron Album: Blues Factory Release: 31th October 2025 Label: Overton Music Format: CD/Digital Genre: Singer-Songwriter bCameron’s songwriting skills, mixing up elements of roots, soul and classic pop to flesh out his stories of life, love and the complicated world we live in. ..........►►►

Release: Randy Lee Riviere - Farmhand Blues

Artiest/Band: Randy Lee Riviere Album: Farmhand Blues Release: 17th October 2025 Label: Wilderness Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues/Singer-Songwriter Producer: Tom Hambridge The fourth solo album from Randy Lee Riviere is a collection of heavy duty, whisky soaked blues and roots rock with big guitars and pumping drums. The Montana singer songwriter teamed up again with renowned producer, drummer Tom Hambridge......►►►

Manu Lanvin - Man On A Mission

Artiest/Band:Manu Lanvin Album:  Man On A Mission Release: October 10, 2025 Label: Gel Production Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues binger, guitarist, and high-voltage showman, Manu Lanvin, has become a driving force in French blues-rock. Over the course of seven albums and more than 900 concerts, he’s taken his fiery performances from L’Olympia in Paris to The Apollo in New York and the Montreux Jazz Festival.......►►►

New Single: Manu Lanvin - Man On A Mission

Artiest/Band: Manu Lanvin Album: Man On A Mission Digital Single: Man On A Mission Release: 10th October Label: Gel Production/Play it again Sam Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Bluesrock This is the first single from his upcoming studio album of the same name. Expect it on October 10th for its release. Recorded between Paris, Nashville, Montreal, Fort Lauderdale, and Sheffield, it's a traveler's album.....►►►

Release: BB & The Bullets - High Tide

Artiest/Band: BB & The Bullets Album: High Tide Release: 12 September 2025 Label: Dixefrog Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues/Bluesrock After returning from Australia Brian Baker has wasted no time in making an impact on the NZ scene with much heralded and reviewed singles and film clips, and in particular his solo show which has seen him perform at gigs and Festivals across the country.........►►►

Release: Tom Hambridge - Down The Hatch

Artiest/Band: Tom Hambridge Album: Down The Hatch Release: 29 Augustus 2025 Vinyl Record  release on 5th Sep 2025 Label: Quarto Valley Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Bluesrock  "Down The Hatch" is basically me being me," says Tom. I love the blues, I love rock 'n roll, I love Willie Dixon, I love Buddy Guy - it's me, doing and feeling me." Down The Hatch, the new album from four-time Grammy Winner, producer/drummer/songwriter Tom Hambridge showcases the joy Tom receives from creating music -- especially for his own releases.....►►►

Tom Hambridge - Willie Dixon's Gone

Artiest/Band: Tom Hambridge Single: WILLIE DIXON'S GONE Release: 15 Augustus 2025 Label: QUARTO VALLEY RECORDS Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues Producer: Tom Hambridge Executive producer: Bruce S. Quarto From forthcoming album, Down The Hatch releasing August 29, 2025.......►►►

The Reverend Shawn Amos - Boot-Leg

Artiest/Band:The Reverend Shawn Amos Single: Boot-Leg From forthcoming album, Dance Party! (2026 East Iris Records) Release: 15 Augustus 2025 Label:  East Iris Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues “It’s hard to believe that after 25 years of recording music, this is the first instrumental I’ve ever recorded. Something about being in the Nashville studio of my new label, East Iris, got me in the mood. I’ve always loved Booker T. & the MG’s. “Boot-Leg” has an added appeal to me as it was co-written by Isaac Hayes who played keys on the original track, some 60 years ago. I can’t wait to release all of these Dance Party! tracks soon.” The Rev Amos......►►►

King Size - Big Shoes

Artiest/Band: King Size  Album: Big Shoes Release: Outnow Label: Qualified Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues The seven members of the band are all seasoned pros, having spent many years in the studio and on tour with numerous A-list artists. When fans come up and ask us who we’ve played with, we just tell ‘em the list of who we haven’t is actually shorter..........►►►

Mike Henderson - Last Nite at the Bluebird – Live

Artiest/Band: Mike Henderson Album: Last Nite at the Bluebird – Live Release: Out Now Label: Qualifoied Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues,Country The Grammy winner Mike Henderson's Last Nite at the Bluebird – Live is a recording of Henderson's storied Monday-night residency at Nashville's intimate Bluebird Café. It presents multitrack recordings captured during his nearly 30-year run, and distills Henderson's slide-guitar fire and roadhouse humor—he quips that "some nights, lightning strikes twice.......►►►

Yates McKendree - Need To Know

Artiest/Band: Yates McKendree Album: Need To Know Release: Out Now Label: Qualified Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues Produced by Kevin McKendree at The Rock House in Franklin Born in Nashville and raised in a recording studio, multi-instrumentalist Yates McKendree grew up hearing and playing with some of Music City’s greatest musicians. Self taught from the age 3, music came to him naturally. .......►►►

Buddy Guy - Ain't Done With The Blues

Artiest/Band: Buddy Guy Album: Ain't Done With The Blues Release: 30 July 2025  (BUDDY’S 89TH BIRTHDAY) Label: RCA/Silversone Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues Produced: Tom Hambridge  “This album is about where I’ve been, it’s about where I’m going, and the people I learned everything from. ...Muddy, Wolf, Walter, Sonny Boy, B.B., I could go on and on. Before they passed, they used to say, “Man, if you outlive me, just keep the Blues alive,” and I’m trying to keep that.........►►►

THE NAME DROPPERS - COOL BLUE SHOES

Artiest/Band: The Name Brothers Album: Cool Blue Shoes Release: 08 the August 2025 Label: Horizon Music Group Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Bluesrock Back in the 1980s, that band was Charlie Karp and the Name Droppers, with Connecticut-based Karp being a seasoned guitarist, a prolific songwriter, and an Emmy-winning producer. Karp earned the right to namedrop as he left high school to work with Buddy Miles, then got to know Jimi Hendrix and Keith Richards and wrote songs for Joan Jett and Joe Perry.......►►►

Mother Blues With Gerald McClendon - Sleeping While The River Runs

Artiest/Band: Mother Blues With Gerald McClendon Album: Sleeping While The River Runs/20th anniversary  Release: 08 th Augustus 2005 Label: Sleeping Dog Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Funk / Soul, Blues Mother Blues With Gerald McClendon - Listen to any form of American music. Rock & Roll, R&B, Soul, Jazz, Hip Hop. What you're hearing is some reflection of the blues. Blues is the foundation. The base. It's the mother of all that came after.........►►►

Kent Burnside - Hill Country Blood

Artiest/Band: Kent Burnside Album: Hill Country Blood Release: 15the Augustus Label: Strolling Bones Records Format: CD/LP/DL/Digital Genre: Blues/Bluesrock Produced by Boo Mitchell Hill Country Blood is Kent Burnside’s electrifying commercial debut, carrying forward the legacy of his grandfather, R.L. Burnside, while carving out his own distinct voice in the blues world........►►►