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How Jimmy Fallon’s bassist bonded with Bruce Springsteen over their shared love of 6-string bass

The Roots bassist Owen Biddle reveals how his 6-string bass caught the ear of Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt during his time on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Teenage Blues Phenom Jake Soberlak Announces Debut Album 'I'm In Trouble' + B.C. Tour

 At 17-years-old, Jake Soberlak of Kamloops, British Columbia plays the blues with the authority of someone who has lived inside the music for half a century. Today, the young g...

“It’s been a privilege to have him elevating my songs because he’s a musical genius”: Steve Louw on making his folk-coun...

Traces of the Flood is produced by Kevin Shirley, features Louw making the most of a third guitarist, and channeling his Dylan influences for one of the most breathtaking records o...

John Mayer and Derek Trucks trade solos, Marcus King and Joe Bonamassa cover Led Zeppelin at Crossroads 2026

Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan, Sierra Hull, Susan Tedeschi and actor Bill Murray also played starring roles in the stacked lineup

Emmett Morris shares new album, The Old Way

Canadian roots rocker EMMETT MORRIS (Julianna Riolino / Nicolette & The Nobodies) releases full-length debut album The Old Way After sharing the singles “Gilded Cage” and “Fair...

The Blues Rock Show with Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa joins the Blues Rock Show for an exclusive interview from Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Austin, Texas, The post The Blues Rock Show with Joe Bonamassa...

Joe Bonamassa’s nightmare string snap at Buddy Guy's 90th birthday bash

Bonamassa had to style it out at the biggest blues event of the year

“When James got his first offer to play at the Troubadour, I thought it would be one gig. It turned into 20 years”: Lee...

The session bass icon has gone to work with artists as varied as Billy Cobham, Lyle Lovett, Phil Collins and Toto

“I made a beeline through the crowd to hand Chuck Berry his ES-335. His eyes were windows into the legend”: The Canadian...

Award-winning session player Ben Mink – who missed out on playing guitar for Chuck Berry by a coin-toss, and took up violin after meeting Jimmy Page – can’t believe he’s managed to...

Hunter James Finds His Sound with New Single “Chasing A Sound” – Interview

Ontario country-Americana artist Hunter James turns three years of searching, setbacks, and self-discovery into his latest single, “Chasing A Sound.” Bowmanville, Ontario country a...

Jimmy MacCarthy: Cork music legend rides on for upcoming concerts and re-release of debut album

This year has seen the Macroom man return to gigging after an absence of more than 10 years. He tells Richard Fitzpatrick about his early days squatting in London, and classic song...

7 Years Ago Today, We Said Goodbye to the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Architect Who Backed Aretha Franklin, Paul Simon, and Lyn...

UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 09: BARBICAN Photo of MUSCLE SHOALS BAND and Jimmy JOHNSON (Guitar) (Photo by Robin Little/Redferns) Jimmy Johnson, one of the driving forces behind the Musc...

Gordie Tentrees Shares New Album Dandelion Blue

Yukon singer-songwriter Gordie Tentrees embraces country blues on his 11-track album, recorded live with Jimmy Bowskill and Steve Marriner. Whitehorse, Yukon-based singer-songwrite...

Jake Soberlak shares new single, “You Gotta Leave”

Kamloops Teenage Blues Phenom Jake Soberlak Announces Debut Album ‘I’m In Trouble’ + BC Tour At 17-years-old, Jake Soberlak of Kamloops, British Columbia plays the blues with the a...

He Chose the Blues. Now He’s Trying to Save It – Sean “Bad” Apple 

Sean “Bad” Apple recalled how the crowd reacted to Jimmy “Duck” Holmes performance at Bad Apple Blues Club seven years ago. “My place was packed. Not only was every seat taken, but...

“After I stopped touring with Ian Brown, people would ask him, ‘Where’s that Asian Jimi Hendrix that plays with you?’” F...

The Manchester-born guitarist and composer landed his dream gig with The Stone Roses in 1996, then everything changed

JIMMY REGAL AND THE ROYALS – SNAP BACK – Album review

Independent Ever since I reviewed this band’s first album, I have to say that I have been a huge fan and advocate of these guys. They have a rawness about them, gritty, full of ene...

“I’m not trying to toot horns, but Joe Bonamassa said there are only a few guitar players that can do the Albert King be...

The South Carolina guitar phenom was cooking up some barbecue when GW called to talk dream collabs, Strats vs Les Pauls, and all kinds of guitar stuff

Americana Stories – Stephen Eyre “On the road”

Stephen Eyre is singer and guitarist with South Oxfordshire band Only The Brave. Our Graeme Tait reviewed their debut EP and described them as a band with a bright future in his Fe...

Tone-Torial: How to Sound Like Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page with his iconic Gibson EDS-1275 guitar. When it comes to rock guitar, Jimmy Page is undoubtedly one of its most influential players. From his time with the Yardbirds to...

Video: Jack Barksdale “Battleground” Feat. Julian Taylor – the ills of money, power and influence

Texan multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Jack Barksdale is immensely talented, delivering powerful performances on guitar, harmonica, mandolin, piano and more. Battleground is a...

The Blues Rock Show with Jovin Webb

Jovin Webb joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his new album, Son of a Sinner, his journey from American The post The Blues Rock Show with Jovin Webb appeared first on Blues Rock...

Key to the Highway: Joe Stuckey

David James Allen shares new album Jubilation Potpourri

Canadian alt-country polymath DAVID JAMES ALLEN releases long-awaited Jubilation Potpourri + plus latest single “So Much Pain” Over the past year, Canadian singer-songwriter and mu...