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Alligator Records Artists Receive 27 Blues Music Award Nominations On Friday, January 24, 2025, the Blues Foundation announced the nominees for the 46th Annual Blues Music Awards. Alligator Records artists received an astounding 27 nominations. Leading all artists with six nominations is Rick Estrin & The Nightcats. Nominations include the coveted awards for Band Of The Year, Album Of The Year (for The Hits Keep Coming) and, for Estrin, the B.B. King Entertainer Of The Year. Guitarist Christoffer "Kid" Andersen and drummer Derrick "D'Mar" Martin received individual nominations...... |

RONNIE BAKER BROOKS UNVEILS FOURTH LIVE VIDEO
- Live Performance Video Of Accept My Love, From New Album, BLUES IN MY DNA, Premieres Today
- "In Ronnie Baker Brooks’ powerhouse hands, blues-rock never sounded so outrageous. Soul never sounded so delicious. And the blues never sounded so profound…one of today’s top live performers." —Blues Music Magazine
- "A monster guitarist with an ample supply of technique and passion" —AllMusic
- "Ronnie Baker Brooks bristles with energy, inspiration and self-confidence." --Living Blues
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Artiest/Band: Ronnie Baker brooks
For Ronnie Baker Brooks -- son of legendary multiple GRAMMY Award nominee, Blues Hall Of Famer, and longtime Alligator Records recording star Lonnie Brooks -- the process of writing songs for BLUES IN MY DNA was as fun and exciting as playing live. “I love writing as much as performing...... |
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Artiest/Band:Ronnie Baker Brooks
NEW ALBUM RELEASE, BLUES IN MY DNA On Friday, October 11, 2024, Alligator Records will release BLUES IN MY DNA, the jaw-dropping new album from award-winning blues rock guitarist, songwriter and vocalist Ronnie Baker Brooks. With BLUES IN MY DNA, Ronnie delivers an up-to-the-minute, organic masterpiece. The album, the fifth of his career and first for Alligator, is firmly rooted in the blues with Ronnie incorporating his own brand of rock, funk and soul to the mix. “I just play what I feel,” he says. “It’s all from the heart.” |
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| Ronnie Baker Brooks (left) and Alligator Records president and founder Bruce Iglauer. |
Alligator Records is pleased to announce the signing of blues powerhouse Ronnie Baker Brooks. Son of the late Alligator star, Lonnie Brooks, Ronnie is his own bluesman: a blistering guitarist, an innovative, boundary-pushing songwriter and an intensely soulful vocalist. As a live performer, his boundless energy and huge, crowd-pleasing personality keeps his fans on their feet. His label debut will hit in the first half of 2024.