Category: Blues

Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the “Deep South” of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads.

Rock Island – Rock Island (1970)


Rock Island formed in 1969 in Philadelphia and had a few different line-ups before the final members that recorded this album, which consisted of Cobb Bussinger (keyboards, vocals), Mike Kennedy (guitar, vocals), Frank Schallis (drums, vocals), B.J. Taylor (lead vocals), and Tony Curcio (bass). Three of the members-Cobb, Mike, and Frank -were previously in a band together named The Many Few.

The Groove Orient – The Groove Orient (2019)


“Built with a strong foundation of musicianship and creative energy, The Groove Orient is rapidly climbing in the music scene. Fresh off their spring/summer tour, the Orlando-based groove/rock band has become quite the spectacle… undeniably catchy, riff oriented composition.” – Relix Magazine

Whiskey & the Wolves – Fenrir (2019)


We aren’t here to bullshit you. We want to play you our stripped-to-the-emotions brand of Rock & Roll. If it resonates with you the way it does us, if the aether pulls you into that warm embrace, then that is what we want to do. “Fuck it, we’ll do it live.”

Hard Blue – Hard Blue (2019)


Band from USA . for fans Bad Company Joe Bonamassa, Rebel Sons and others…Killer riffs. Hot guitars. Dynamic vocals. Throbbing rhythm section. This is the spirit of HARD BLUE.

The Picturebooks – The Hands Of Time (2019)


As they prepare for their mammoth European tour with CLUTCH,THE PICTUREBOOKS have finished work on their upcoming album “The Hands Of Time” and are proud to present the first video for the song “Howling Wolf”.

Glenn Braadland Band – Living With the Blues (2018)


At 11 he picked up his first guitar, strumming it the wrong way. In order to play that beautiful arpeggio of «House of the rising Sun» he had to learn how to play right handed. While learning to play that song, that haunting, honest and raw vocal Eric Burdon turned him on to sing too…..

Elepharmers – Lords Of Galaxia (2019)


Coming from Sardinia (Italy), Elepharmers are a stoner/space-rock trio. Impressive guitar riffs, psychedelic solos, powerful grooves and hard-blues vocals. They made 3 albums and toured in Europe, playing also in important festivals like Duna Jam.