recommended blues

[ JBL Productions / CD ]

Release Date: Monday, 22 March, 2010

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Awarded the "Breakthrough Artist of the Year Award" at the UK's 2009 prestigious Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards, blues / rock guitar hero and singer / songwriter, Joe Bonamassa presents his tenth full-length solo record.

Produced by Kevin Shirley, this album was recorded at -- and named from -- Black Rock Studios in Santorini, Greece. Joe even signed...

[ Camden / CD ]

Release Date: Monday, 15 February, 2010

The greatest blues tracks by legendary blues artists. This definitive collection is as raw and exciting as music gets and honours the huge contribution Ray Charles, Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker amongst others have made to mainstream music....

[ Weston Boys / CD ]

Release Date: Wednesday, 25 November, 2009

'Red Revelations', the second album by Nashville-based singer / songwriter Jace Everett, is a work of rare accomplishment and abandon, brimming with barely-contained emotions and urges. They are pervasive in the music, the voice and the songwriting. The primal, penetrating power of Everett's roots-music fusion, revving up from insinuation to howling gale-force...

[ Stem Muisc / CD ]

Release Date: Monday, 23 November, 2009

The Blind Boys have frequently been invited to appear on other great artists' albums, resulting in a number of performances that have been collected into 'Duets'. Their first-ever duets collection includes songs with Ben Harper, Bonnie Raitt, Randy Travis, Lou Reed, Jars of Clay, Solomon Burke, Susan Tedeschi and Asleep at the Wheel. In addition, it features...

[ Warner Music U.K. / CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday, 27 October, 2009

Seasick Steve follows the phenomenal success of his prior Top 10 album 'I Started Out With Nothin' And I Still Got Most Of It Left' with the release of the 'Man From Another Time'.

Produced, written and engineered by Seasick Steve (with the assistance of engineer Roy Williams), 'Man From Another Time' is a resolutely organic album that eschews modern studio...

[ Shock Records / CD ]

Release Date: Monday, 12 October, 2009

'Tough' is the new studio album from John Mayall in 2009 -- and it's well titled, with a harder hitting feel and a real edge that sets it apart from his recent albums.

After a long period with a stable line-up of the Bluesbreakers, 'Tough' sees Mayall working with a new group of musicians that have clearly revitalised him.

Now approaching his 76th birthday,...