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Shane Dwight Announces No One Loves Me Better
Critically acclaimed blues maverick, Shane Dwight, will pull you into his house by the ear after the first chord of No One Loves Me Better out on Red Parlor Records out on April 5, 2019. This esteemed independent label has long been a champion of music’s best songwriters, and Dwight is no exception. This new collection of songs is some of his most personal yet – gut-wrenching, and heartbreaking to date. The story of a man finding love, committing a crime, and wanting [Read More]
John Mayall: Interview with the British Blues Legend
Photo: David Gomez
By Martine Ehrenclou
John Mayall has served as a pioneer of blues music for over 50 years and is known as “The Godfather of British Blues.” In the 1960s, the England-born blues legend founded John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band that had some of the most famous blues musicians as members, including Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Jack Bruce, Mick Fleetwood, Mick Taylor, Harvey Mandell, Aynsley Dunbar, Walter Trout, Coco [Read More]
Review: Sugaray Rayford Somebody Save Me
By Martine Ehrenclou
Nominated for four Blues Music Awards, including “BB King Entertainer of the Year,” powerhouse, soul-blues singer, Sugaray Rayford will release Somebody Save Me on March 1, 2019 via Forty Below Records and produced by its founder, Eric Corne.
I’d say somebody got smart by choosing this fierce vocalist and performer, Sugaray Rayford, and letting him loose on 10 original new blues, soul and rock n’ roll tracks, written by Corne. Vocalists like Sugaray Rayford don’t come along every day. He’s [Read More]
Buddy Guy Wins Grammy For Best Traditional Blues Album
Photo: Paul Natkin
We are so pleased for Buddy Guy’s Grammy Award win for his album, The Blues Is Alive And Well. We decided to feature a few highlights of Grammy Wins for Blues, Rock and Americana. For the full list see the link below. We have included videos of acceptance speeches and interviews.
Buddy Guy won the Grammy Award 2019 for Best Traditional Blues Album for his 2018 release The Blues Is Alive And Well, featuring guest appearances by Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, [Read More]
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