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Emanuel Casablanca is 'Strung Out On Thrills' on New Single


Casablanca's new album, Strung Out on Thrills, coming from the Vinyl Recording Group. The new record, produced by Casablanca and Paul Howells, is solely blues/blues-rock based and truly owns the sound of minor blues. Several of his peers are featured on this album including Elliot Sharp and Blues Music Award Nominee Joanna Connor.

THE FORGE: Lemont Quarries Releases Exciting Roster Of Live Music And Festivals Ahead Of Summer Season


The Forge: Lemont Quarries, a top destination for live music and adventure located 22 miles Southwest of downtown Chicago at 1001 Main Street, has announced its 2023 Summer Concert series

Joe Bonamassa: Blues-Rock Legend Teams with Epiphone to Re-create His Beloved 1962 ES-335 Guitar


By leveraging its iconic past and leaning into the future, Epiphone has set the stage for the next era of sound for present and future generations. Epiphone is proud to take the next step in its partnership with world-famous guitarist and guitar collector Joe Bonamassa and launch the Joe Bonamassa 1962 ES-335 in Sixties Cherry.

Joanne Shaw Taylor Announces 'The Blues Album' Out Sept 17


The album will be released via Joe Bonamassa’s independent blues label KTBA Records. It was produced and recorded by Joe Bonamassa and Josh Smith at Ocean Way Studios in Nashville, Tennessee.

Blues Duo From Pittsburgh Soulful Femme Releases Debut Album With Blues Greats


The duo of Pittsburgh-based music veterans, Stevee Wellons and Cheryl Rinovato have teamed up for 'It Is Well With My Soul,' out Jun 4th, 2021.

Joanna Connor Debuts at #1 on Billboard Blues Chart With New Album '4801 South Indiana Avenue'


This is the second release for the label following the critically-acclaimed Blues With Friends from legendary artist Dion. Both albums debuted at #1!

Mike Zito Embarks on His ROCK N' ROLL WORLD TOUR 2020


Acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Mike Zito embarks on his 'Rock N' Roll World Tour 2020' (named for his recently-released Ruf Records album) with a local performance as the Mike Zito & Friends: A Tribute To Chuck Berry at Delmar Hall, 6133 Delmar Blvd., Saturday, February 8. Showtime: 8:00pm. Tickets: $25. Info: (314) 726-6161 or visit https://www.delmarhall.com. Joining Zito for this show onstage: Walter Trout, Eric Gales, Robben Ford, Joanna Connor, and Charles Berry III, all who performed on Zito's Chuck Berry Tribute album.

BWW Interview: Joanna Connor Returns with 'Six String Stories'


'It was pretty hardcore, you sink or swim; I went into the deep end of the pool, but I was determined and I was just thrilled to be jamming with these guys. Meeting Otis Rush; playing with Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Junior Wells. I can't believe I'm actually doing all this! I was 22, 23 years old.'

Nick and the Overols' Debut New Studio Album; Out Today


Nick and The Ovorols debut studio LP Telegraph Taboo is out today - an album that finds the Chicago-based foursome injecting deep soul, spirited guitar-driven rock and even a bit of psychedelia into their heavy bedrock of electrified blues.

Nick and The Ovorols Release Album TELEGRAPH TABOO Today


Nick and The Ovorols are preparing the release of their debut studio LP Telegraph Taboo this month - an album that finds the Chicago-based foursome injecting deep soul, spirited guitar-driven rock and even a bit of psychedelia into their heavy bedrock of electrified blues.

Nick and The Ovorols to Release Album TELEGRAPH TABOO, 1/22


Nick and The Ovorols are preparing the release of their debut studio LP Telegraph Taboo this month - an album that finds the Chicago-based foursome injecting deep soul, spirited guitar-driven rock and even a bit of psychedelia into their heavy bedrock of electrified blues.

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