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New Single: Jeffrey Halford & The Healers

Artiest/Band: Jeffrey Halford & The Healers

  • Single:  Rhythm of the Rails
  • Release 26.06.2024
  • Label: Self

New Single/Video from Jeffrey Halford & The Healers- Rhythm,Blues,Rock on 'Rhythm of the Rails

Jeffrey Halford and the Healers pay tribute to the core of rock 'n' roll with their latest video and single "Rhythm of The Rails," celebrating sex, drinking, trains, travel, dancing, and the joys of life

Release: Doug Duffey & Badd - Ain't goin' back.

Artiest/Band: Doug Duffey & Badd

  • Album: Ain't goin' back.
  • Release: 26.07.2024
  • Label: fort sumner music
  • Contemporary blues

 The blues is a rich and primal music, deeply rooted in the swampy soils of the Mississippi Delta and the musical souls of artists like Louisiana native and musical institution Doug Duffey. Duffey has been mining this musical vein for more than half a century with his singing, songwriting, and keyboard work......

Release: Christopher wyze & the tellers - Stuck in the mud

Artiest/Band:Christopher wyze & the tellers

  • Album:  Stuck in the mud
  • Release 19.07.2024
  • Label:big radio records

 Label: https://bigradiorecords.bigcartel.com/ 

  • Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4H79BQY

If the blues knows how to sing life's song, then singer/songwriter Christopher Wyze has learned that lesson well. The thirteen original songs on his very first album, “Stuck in the Mud,” are steeped in that storied tradition

FESTIVALVERSLAG RIBS & BLUES 2024

FESTIVALVERSLAG RIBS & BLUES 2024

De inmiddels 26e editie van het vaste prik festival met Pinksteren, Ribs & Blues in het Overijsselse Raalte, trekt al jaren rond de 30.000 bezoekers, ook nu er sinds vorig jaar entree geheven wordt, want helemaal gratis zoals in de jaren voor 2023 was gewoon financieel niet meer haalbaar voor de organisatie.

In Memoriam: Kinky Friedman

In Memoriam: Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman, the singular songwriter, sharp satirist, prolific novelist, gubernatorial candidate, and cigar-chewing dog rescuer, has died. He was seventy-nine. “Kinky has left the building,” longtime friend Cleve Hattersley posted on social media. “We knew it was imminent when we stopped at the ranch to play for him ten days ago. We could see he was miserable

Boek/Book - Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift zet niet alleen Amsterdam maar ook zakenwereld op zijn kop

Uitgeverij: Haystack
Omvang: 192 pagina’s
Editie: Paperback, e-book en luisterboek
Auteur: Hans van der Loo is auteur van diverse bestsellers waaronder het boek Musk Mania over Elon Musk. Hij is een veelgevraagde gast voor radio en televisie.
 
 € 21,50

Taylor Swift zet in juli Amsterdam op z'n kop, als ze optreedt in de ArenA. Maar eigenlijk zet ze het hele jaar de muziekwereld op z'n kop. Geen muzikant is zo succesvol met zo'n minimale organisatie als Taylor. Hoe doet ze dat?

Recensie: Cactus – Temple Of Blues – Influences And Friends

Cactus - Temple Of Blues - Influences And Friends

Recensie: Cactus – Temple Of Blues – Influences And Friends

Format: CD – Vinyl LP – Digital / Label: Cleopatra Records
Release: 2024

i.s.m.Bluestownmusic.nl | Tekst: Harry Pater

De Amerikaanse heavy bluesrockband Cactus was actief tussen 1969 en 1973, maar toen was de bezetting al drastisch gewijzigd.

Nieuwe single What The Frnk | Half a Man

Nieuwe single What The Frnk | Half a Man | Vanaf vrijdag online

et is alweer tijd voor single nummer 2 van de band What the Frnk.
Half the Man.   Deze is vanaf morgen weer op de streamingdiensten 

What the FRNK brengt dit jaar nieuwe songs uit! 
 
Na het bereiken van de finale in de Dutch Blues Challenge werd er hard gewerkt in de studio.
Vanaf 24 mei is de eerste single 'So Glad' te beluisteren op alle gangbare streaming kanalen. Dit is de eerste van 4 nieuwe songs.

From PUNK to ULTRA –THE PLUREX STORY

From PUNK to ULTRA –THE PLUREX STORY”

 release 19 juli 2024 op dubbel LP / CD / Digitaal Albumlabel: Sundazed Records

Het waren roerige tijden eind jaren ‘70tot begin jaren ’80 met krakersrellenen kraakdozen, met punk, electronischemuziek, new wave en non muziek. Het was de tijd van ‘do it yourself’ en regels waren er om genegeerd te worden. Dit allemaal was een goede voedingsbodem voor de Nederlandse onafhankelijke platenlabels Plurex, 1000 Idiotenen No Fun / Torso.

Nadat singles van Plurex artiesten Tits, Mollesters en Filth opnieuw waren uitgebracht door het 1975 label in Japan en het Mad Butcher label in Duitsland was er in 2016 de Plurex / No Fun compilatie ‘I Don’t Care’ met de eerste vier singles van ieder label.

Mojo Man - new album - Love and Revolution

Mojo Man - new album - Love and Revolution

From the moment they were founded, Mojo Man made some serious waves. They received rave reviews for both their 2015 debut album and their impressive live performances at for instance Blues Peer, Park Pop, Ribs & Blues, Rhythm & Blues Night, Groningen and several Dutch national radio shows, the renowned Radio 2 show “Spijkers Met Koppen”, being one of them.

Jo Harman - The Angel Leaves Her Watermark

This is the voice I fell in love with, the best part of 15 years ago. The husk, the overtones, the slow vibrato, much of which has melted away into an adjusted, and undoubtedly a more 'knowing', way of singing today.

This is a post 'Live At Hideaway' but pre debut album 2012 recording of 'The Angel Leaves Her Watermark', a track that finally saw the light of day on the 2020 'Signature Soul' collaboration with Redtenbacher's Funkestra, albeit in quite a different tempo and feel and, indeed, arrangement.
But, whilst we wait for Jo to make new music, we thought it too good not to warrant a digital release so ....
 

The Mystic Twangers Announce New Album “Time Slips Away”

Artiest/Band: Mystic Twangers

 Americana Pop-Rock Ensemble The Mystic Twangers Announce New Album “Time Slips Away”

 The Mystic Twangers, a genre-defying Americana pop-rock collaboration, is thrilled to announce their fifth studio album due to release on July 1st, 2024 on all streaming services. The new collection of 13 tracks weaves together a selection of heartfelt ballads, progressive folk, country pop and high energy rock, that take listeners on an eclectic musical journey......

Beth Hart - You Still Got Me

Beth Hart - You Still Got Me (Official Lyric Video)

Vandaag brengt de gepassioneerde singer-songwriter Beth Hart haar prachtige nieuwe single "You Still Got Me" uit. Het nummer komt uit op Provogue / Mascot Label Group en is beschikbaar op alle streamingplatforms. Je kunt de hartverwarmende video HIER bekijken.

De video bevat beelden van Hart in interactie met haar fans, een connectie die diep gevoeld wordt in beide richtingen, samen met persoonlijke beelden van Beth en haar geliefde man Scott.

Mojo Thunder - The Infinite Hope

Artiest/Band:Mojo Thunder

  • Album: The Infinite Hope
  • Release 16.08.2024
  • Label: Self

Kentucky Rockers "Mojo Thunder" release "Step By Step

“Step by Step” is an incredibly catchy tune written by Mojo Thunder’s lead singer and rhythm guitarist Sean Sullivan. Bursting with pop sensibilities, “Step by Step” finds a way to turn despair and loneliness into a triumphant stadium-ready anthem. 

Steve Cropper - Friendlytown

Legendary Guitarist Steve Cropper Announces New Album ‘Friendlytown,’
Out August 23rd Via Mascot Label Group

The album features Queen's Brian May and ZZ Top's Billy F. Gibbons 
First Single “Too Much Stress feat. Brian May" Out Now

Not many people start new bands in their 80s, but legendary guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper isn’t slowing down any time soon. The triple-threat musician, recently nominated for his first solo GRAMMY for the debut album from his tight and tuneful rock n’ soul quintet, Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour, has announced details of  his highly anticipated new album, ‘Friendlytown,’ due out August 23rd via Mascot Label Group/Provogue.