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Willie J. Campbell passed away in 2022. This album was completed just before his death. It's great music and it's a love letter from his friends.
Hooks, grooves, and some rockin’ great songs. Ghost Hounds delivers it all on this their 4th album - it’s their best one yet.
When I first read this band's name (Ole Lonesome) I thought, "they must be from Texas." Bingo! This is Texas-influenced Blues-Rock.
A review of Mike Rowe's detailed book on the 'Chicago Blues, The City & its Music.' How the Chicago Blues Sound came to be.
Bob Koester took a risk on Junior Wells when he let him make 'Hoodoo Man Blues' his way, but boy, it sure paid off.
In 1977 Muddy Waters released a record that came to be known as his “comeback” album. That record was 'Hard Again', and it's one of the classics.
'Stand Back' is a classic album of 12 songs that's a great example of the electric Blues played in Chicago back in the 60s.
Larkin Poe (sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell) serves up some tasty Blues-Rock (Southern style), on their new album.
The new album from Jeremiah Johnson is a ten-tune triumph that hits every spot. If you weren’t a fan before, you will be after listening to this.
A terrific album from ZZ Top. Big hits, recorded live (but when nobody was looking). It will make you a fan if you're not one already.
The DVD of Joanne Shaw Taylor's 'Blues From The Heart Live" concert is a real joy to watch.
Sass Jordan's new album ('Bitches Blues') is a delicious mix of Blues covers and originals. Great singer and a great band - what more do you need?
Simon McBride is a world-class guitarist from Northern Ireland. His latest album shows off all those skills and more. Don't miss it.
Delbert McClinton has been having a 60+ year love affair with songs. In his latest album (his 27th), he shares some of his all-time favorites.