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Buddy Guy Premieres Reflective New Single, "We Go Back"
By Jackson Maxwell published
Featuring a powerful vocal turn from the great Mavis Staples, the mid-tempo burner takes the blues legend to the past – both the good times and the bad.

Watch Julian Lage Dial Up the Virtuosity in the Video for Playful New Single, “Chavez”
By Jonathan Horsley published
Taken from Lage’s forthcoming Blue Note album, View With a Room, “Chavez” finds drummer Dave King’s effervescent beat setting the tone for an audacious, life-affirming composition.

Listen to the newly released Eric Clapton recording “Born Under a Bad Sign”
By Rod Brakes published
Video This previously unreleased track is featured on the forthcoming limited edition boxed set ‘The Complete Reprise Studio Albums – Volume I.’

“I Kept Getting Messier and More Ill and Things Just Kept Going Wrong”: Beth Orton Explores Personal Tragedy and Turmoil With New Album, ‘Weather Alive’
By Rod Brakes last updated
The British singer-songwriter searches for inner peace through music and finds beauty in the struggle.

Rory Gallagher Fans Are in for a Treat With Forthcoming 'Deuce' Releases
By Rod Brakes published
The blues-rock legend’s sophomore album gets a fresh mix in celebration of its 50th anniversary.

Listen to the New Grateful Dead Track “Feel Like A Stranger (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 3/9/81)”
By Rod Brakes published
This teaser arrives ahead of a 17-CD limited-edition set titled ‘In and Out of the Garden: Madison Square Garden ’81, ’82, ’83.’

Don’t Miss Indie Blues Trailblazer Troy Redfern’s Blistering New Single, “Come On”
By Rod Brakes published
Video The “king of slide guitar” straps on his DeArmond goldfoil-fitted 1930s Dobro in this hard rocking music video.

Punk Goes Acoustic as Dropkick Murphys Gear Up to Release Collaborative Woody Guthrie Album ‘This Machine Still Kills Fascists’
By Rod Brakes published
Celtic rockers pay homage to the “original punk” with an unplugged recording featuring lyrics curated by daughter Nora Guthrie.
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