Blues

2016 release. Michael Cleveland is one of bluegrass music's great treasures: an 18-time IBMA fiddle player of the year, Cleveland captured the attention of the bluegrass community as a child prodigy who performed on the Grand Ole Opry with Alison Krauss...

2016 release. Long I Ride celebrates Special Consensus' 40th anniversary as a band with an engaging set of songs and guest collaborations that's certain to garner more acclaim. The title track, written by former band member Robbie Fulks, showcases each...

2016 release. Forty years ago, Barrelhouse Chuck was a student of Chicago blues piano. But today Barrelhouse Chuck is a master in his own right, and he is carrying on the tradition that he learned directly from Little Brother Montgomery, Pinetop Perkins,...

2016 release. Champagne Velvet is the third release from Dallas, TX based Jason Elmore & Hoodoo Witch on the Underworld Records Label. This high-energy trio blends jump blues, hard-hitting rock, vintage soul/R&B, and traces of 60's country into a...

2016 release. As these recordings prove, Helfer's octogenarian status has not slowed him down a bit; he's still tickling the ivories with the same verve that he's done throughout his career. On one track, Helfer is joined by his two longtime...

2016 release, the seventh studio album from Son of Dave. This time it's a collection of cover tunes, packaged up like the old K-Tel Super Hits compilations from the 1970's. It's a mad selection of songs to cover, spanning a century of music. All sorts of...

2016 release, the fourth album from the New Orleans-based band. Take a late-night stroll through downtown New Orleans and you'll hear a thousand flavors of music spill from the clubs. Spin this album by the Crescent City's new favourite sons, meanwhile,...

2016 release from the Australian blues snger/songwriter.. Owen Campbell's much anticipated third studio album, Breathing Bullets, was recorded in Memphis TN and produced by Devon Allman of The Allman Brothers family tree. With a collection of Memphis...

2016 release from the Australian blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. Gone are the sepia-toned tales of marooned adventures in the tropics of his last release, the ARIA Award winning Jungle Blues, this time replaced with the latest invention in the...

2016 release from the acclaimed bluegrass artist. Following Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen's Grammy nomination, IBMA Award, and top prize in the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest, bandleader Frank Solivan continues the pace in 2016 with a solo release, Friends,...

2016 release from blues/rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa. Blues Of Desperation is Bonamassa's most powerfully diverse and boldly realized album yet, with the material ranging from the gutsy, gritty blues call to arms of 'This Train' (Joe's guitar is set to...

2016 collection, Ace Records' third helping of Louisiana blues. This features many big names, including Slim Harpo, Lightning Slim, Lonesome Sundown and Lazy Lester among the lesser-known and obscure. Ten tracks are previously unreleased or alternate...