review Sue Foley Is Always a Blues Force The singer/guitarist has a distinctive voice that makes Pinky's Blues lots of fun.
interview Buffalo Nichols Discusses Growing Past Your Songs He may see some cracks on his debut, but listeners won't.
review Eddie 9V Continues to Evolve His Blues Little Black Flies isn't perfect, but includes some special moments.
interview Christopher Paul Stelling on the Rugged Individualism of the Blues The singer/songwriter draws inspiration from country blues.
review Muddy Gurdy unlocks their blues with unusual instrumentation Hurdy-gurdy and exotic grooves makes for an exciting sound.
review GA-20 Finds Their Natural Boogie in Hound Dog Taylor The album teaches as much as it rocks out.
interview Matthew Stubbs Reveals How GA-20 Released the Hound The GA-20 guitarist discusses the band's Hound Dog Taylor tribute album.
review Christone "Kingfish" Ingram maps a blues path on 662 Ingram remains rooted in the blues, but isn't afraid to go beyond it.
review Guy Davis Makes a Show of the Blues The actor/musician takes the listener on a fun blues ride.
interview Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Delivers the News with the Blues His follow-up album, 662, shows a willingness to experiment while remaining true to the blues.
review Alligator Records' 50 Years of Genuine Houserockin' Music is Lots of Memories The compilation also reminds us of great, forgotten music from the iconic blues label.
interview Guy Davis is Always Ready for His Muse Songwriting is intentional, but never rushed, for the actor and musician.
review Steve Cropper pairs youthful energy with aged wisdom Fire it Up lets the legendary soul guitarist show he can still command attention.
interview Pascal Danae Discovers Himself in the Blues The Delgres singer/guitarist writes the blues through a Guadeloupean lens.
review Bob Corritore Doesn't Need the Element of Surprise to Charm The harmonica legend always delivers simple, welcome blues.
review Robert Finely Creates Soulful Memories on Sharecropper's Son Finley and producer/Black Key Dan Auerbach forcefully collaborate.
interview Robert Finley on Honest Songwriting Finley and producer/Black Key Dan Auerbach build songs out of family memories.
review Delgres Expand the Palette of the Blues Sousaphones, dobros, and Creole create a fascinating blues-influenced sound.
interview Joanna Connor Discusses Taste and Presence in the Blues The guitarist explains the personal songwriting that takes place within covers.
review Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Brings the 80s to the Blues This noble experiment proves the two work together perfectly.
review Wily Bo Walker Uses the Blues as a Point of Departure Some of Walker's previous work reads as more overtly blues, but Tales of the Mescal Canyon Troubadours still has blues to spare.
interview Alabama Slim on Tapping into the Blues’ Emotional Center The blues man shows us how great blues songs connect to personal (or overheard) experiences.
review Elizabeth King's Spirituality Is Rooted in Earthly Challenges The combination of the familiar wrapped in the exceptional, and the way in which King perfectly integrates all of that, makes Living In The Last Days essential listening.
review Joanna Connor Shares Nutritious Guitar Candy Joanna Connor's 4801 South Indiana Avenue is ear candy for guitar heads, but delivers enough soul to make it sonically nutritious.
