New Single: 8 Ball Aitken - Sugar Rush

Artiest/Band: 8 Ball Aitken N EW Single Sugar Rush Release: 03 August 2026 Label:  Self Format: Digital Genre: Bluesrock Het is een gloednieuw nummer, 'SUGAR RUSH', dat ik samen met de Britse gitaarlegende Gwyn Ashton heb geschreven en waarop de Australische rock-'n-roll-icoon Ross Willson (Daddy Cool / Mondo Rock) te horen is op mondharmonica en achtergrondzang.

Doug Duffey - SOUVENIRS

Artiest/Band: Doug Duffey Album: SOUVENIRS  Release: Out Now Label:  FORT SUMNER MUSIC Format: Digital Genre: Blues This month, the historic Under The Hill Saloon will host a powerhouse weekend of music as Doug Duffey and B.A.D.D. take the stage for a two-night residency on Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16, 2026.

New Single: DAVIS COEN - HURRICANE MAN

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BIG HARP GEORGE N EW Single DEATH RATTLE OF THE REPUBLIC

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Meaza Joy Signs with Blind Pig Records

Meaza Joy Signs with Blind Pig Records Blind Pig Records is thrilled to announce the signing of Meaza Joy (pronounced MAH-zah), a young and immensely gifted blues and soul singer from Missouri. With a voice of startling power, range, and emotional depth, she steps forward as one of the most exciting new artists to emerge in the genre today

Uitverkochte zaterdag en 12.000 bezoekers voor Rotterdam Bluegrass Festiva

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SINGING SENSATION SHEMEKIA COPELAND APPEARS ON PBS' BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: FINDING AMERICA IN SONG

SINGING SENSATION SHEMEKIA COPELAND APPEARS ON PBS' BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: FINDING AMERICA IN SONG 30-Minute Special Includes Performance Footage And Interview With Copeland Award-winning blues and roots vocalist Shemekia Copeland appears in the new PBS television special, Bruce Springsteen: Finding America In Song.

In Memoriam: Gerard de Braconier (Toontje Lager)

In Memoriam:  Gerard de Braconier (Toontje Lager)  Gerard de Braconier is op 70-jarige leeftijd overleden. Dat meldt zijn vrouw aan Omroep Gelderland. Hij was gitarist en songwriter van de Nederlandse popgroep Toontje Lager.

In Memoriam: Lauren Bennett (Party rock anthem-zangeres)

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Dean Owens and the Sinners: New 3 track EPs will become available first week ever month until ALBUM RELEASE EARLY OCTOBER

Artiest/Band: Dean Owens and the Sinners Album: Our Favourite Sins New 6 Track Release: Out Now Label: CRS Format:  CD/LP/Digital Genre: americana folk alt-country blues country singer-songwriter Dean Owens – lead vocals, nylon and steel string acoustic guitar Craig Ross – electric guitar, acoustic guitar & backing vocals Adam McMillan – upright bass & backing vocals Pip Cardwell – trumpet