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B.B. King: The Soul of the Blues, From the Delta to the World

February 7, 2025March 27, 2025 - by JBP

B.B. King: The Soul of the Blues, From the Delta to the World The blues don’t come much bigger than B.B. King. Born in a shack on the Mississippi Delta, …

Father of the Delta Blues: Charley Patton

January 13, 2025January 23, 2025 - by JBP

The Mississippi Delta, a land of simmering heat, rich soil, and a deep, enduring sorrow, birthed a unique musical expression: the Delta Blues. At the heart of this raw, powerful …

Parker Barrow Release ‘Novocaine’ New Single

Parker Barrow Release 'Novocaine' New Single To coincide with their July UK tour, Nashville-based, blues-Infused Southern Rockers
Parker Barrow release “Novocaine” on Friday July 18. “Novocaine” is the follow-up to “Make It,” released in April, which met to rave reviews. Both songs will appear on
Parker Barrow’s upcoming highly anticipated sophomore album. To coincide with [Continue] Continue reading
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Kirk Fletcher Announces ‘Keep On Pushing’ New Album Shares Single

Kirk Fletcher Announces 'Keep On Pushing' New Album Shares Single International Blues guitar hero
Kirk Fletcher is regarded as one of the best guitar players in the world. He is set to release his new album 'Keep On Pushing' set to release August 15 via Vizztone Label Group . He shares his first single "Croke" [Continue] Continue reading
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Whiskey Myers Release New Single ‘Midnight Woman’

Photo: Khris Poage Whiskey Myers release New Single 'Midnight Woman' As anticipation builds for Whomp Whack Thunder, their first new album in three years, Whiskey Myers continue to peel back the curtain on what’s to come with the release of ‘Midnight Woman’, available everywhere now Following the hard-hitting ‘Tailspin’ and fiery lead single [Continue] Continue reading Whiskey Myers Release...
Review: Devon Allman ‘Blues Summit’

Review: Devon Allman ‘Blues Summit’ By Hal Horowitz Regardless of the outfits he has contributed to (Honeytribe, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Allman Betts Band), Devon Allman has weaved the family lineage’s blues into his music over the past 20 years. Perhaps that’s in his genes as Gregg Allman’s son. Adding four solo albums to an extensive [Continue] Continue reading
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Robert Plant Announces ‘Saving Grace’ First Album Feat. New Band And Suzi Dian

Robert Plant Announces 'Saving Grace' First Album Feat. New Band And Vocalist Suzi Dian
Robert Plant announces the release of Saving Grace, the first album featuring a new band of distinguished players, which he calls "a song book of the lost and found." Arriving September 26 on Nonesuch Records, the genesis of Saving Grace began during [Continue] Continue reading
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Alice Cooper Reunites For Historic London Event Shares New Single ‘Up All Night’

L to R Michael Bruce, Neal Smith, Alice Cooper, Dennis Dunway.Photo Credit Jenny Risher Alice Cooper Reunites For Historic London Event Shares New Single "Up All Night" Just one week ahead of the highly anticipated new album The Revenge of Alice Cooper, the reunited original Alice Cooper Group releases their latest single, "Up [Continue] Continue reading Alice Cooper Reunites...

Bob Stroger – Blues Legend and Bassist – Part 2

Episode 263 – Recorded 6-28-25. This podcast episode features two songs from Bob Stroger’s first solo album, Bob Stroger – In The House, and twelve songs from his latest CD, recorded with the Brazilian Blues band The Headcutters and titled Bob Is Back. Please enjoy! The post Bob Stroger – Blues Legend and Bassist – Part 2 appeared first on Blues...
Bob Stroger – Blues Legend and Bassist

Episode 262 – Recorded 6-28-25. This podcast episode features interview excerpts with Bob Stroger, who tells us about his life growing up as a tenant farmer and finding his way to a life as a blues man, and then with his success, having the ability to mentor and assist others in the world of The Blues. Go to Part 2 The post...
Bob Corritore – “Doin’ The Shout”

Bob Corritore’s Doin’ the Shout brings 30 blues legends together—discover why this electrifying album has everyone talking. Highlights include appearances by Thornetta Davis, Francine Reed, Oscar Wilson, Tia Carroll, Nora Jean Wallace, Bobby Rush, Jimmy “Primetime” Smith, and John Primer. With a rich blend of Chicago blues, swamp blues, funk-infused blues, and gospel-blues fusion, the album showcases iconic vocals, soulful harmonica, and...
Dr David Evans – The Majesty of Madame Van Zula Hunt

Dr David Evans introduces us to a True Country Blues Diva, Madame Van Zula Hunt who he met and started recording in 1979 when Madame Hunt was in her 80’s. Here, Dr Evans provides you with some of her history and some very interesting stories of this early Blues Diva. This is the first in a series of interview episodes...
1969 Memphis Blues Festival “Blues Society” Documentary Interview

Augusta Palmer – “The Blues Society” Documentary Show 259 – Recorded 10-19-24 – This podcast features excerpts from an interview we had with Ms
Augusta Palmer, the writer, producer and director of an excellent documentary film titled “The Blues Society”. This documentary focused on the Memphis Blues Festival of 1969 and the great blues artists who performed there. Our Blues Disciples...
Episode 258

Roger Brown and George Mitchell with Memphis Jug Band Episode 258 – Recorded 10-5-24 – This show features an interview we had with musicologist and blues historian
Roger Brown who traveled with his high school buddy George Mitchell to find, meet, befriend and record a great group of aging jug band era and country blues artists in and around Memphis in...