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From Joe Bonamassa and Shemekia Copeland to Keb’ Mo’, Gary Clark Jr., and Samantha Fish – discover the artists who carry the blues forward.
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Looking for the blues as it lives and breathes today? Our Modern Blues section showcases today’s finest blues voices – keeping tradition alive...
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Looking for the blues as it lives and breathes today? Our Modern Blues section showcases today’s finest blues voices – keeping tradition alive with fresh sounds, powerful lyrics, and modern production.
Where roots meet innovation
From Joe Bonamassa and Shemekia Copeland to Keb’ Mo’, Gary Clark Jr., and Samantha Fish – discover the artists who carry the blues forward.
CDs, LPs & new classics in the making
Shop the sound of now – only at Bear Family Records, your home for timeless and contemporary blues.
(SWMAF) 16 tracks Harmonica ace Bob Corritore once again puts together an all-star blues showcase of his amazing friends, the cream of today’s current crop of blues artists, delivering 16 killer songs and electrifying performances!...
(Hipsterdumpster Records) 9 tracks, digisleeve. Matty T Wall, blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and bandleader extraordinaire from Western Australia, announced his new live album Live Down Underground, out June 3. The seven-time...
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(Vizztone) 13 tracks, digisleeve. Bob Margolin and Bob Corritore, two veteran greats of the blues world, teamed up for the first time in 2021 / 22 to record an acoustic duo album. Special guest guitarist and singer Jimmy Vivino is...
(KTBA Records) 16 Tracks, Digipack It was a dream concert," Taylor recalls. The live concert was recorded and filmed at the Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tennessee, on January 20, 2022, and features phenomenal guest appearances by Kenny...
(Must Have Music) 13 tracks, digipack. Mike Morgan and The Crawl are a legendary name among lovers of the swampy sound commonly referred to as Texas blues. Technically proficient players who prefer feel to notes, laid-back drummers who...
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(Fantasy Records) 5 tracks, digisleeve The Tedeschi Trucks Band invites you to experience I AM THE MOON, an expansive, inspired and ambitious musical journey that takes the esteemed American ensemble into new and exciting creative...
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2-CD (Digisleeve) with 16-page booklet. 26 tracks HOT BLUES AND BOOGIE TO FIGHT THAT CABIN FEVER! Follow-up to the highly successful 'Lockdown Sessions' CD from 2020. Spontaneously produced, non-profit release on the occasion of the...
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(Music Avenue) 9 tracks Nachdem er Paul Butterfield verlassen hatte, gründete Michael Bloomfield Electric Flag mit einer Reihe von Musikern aus einigen der erfolgreichsten amerikanischen Bands. Sänger Nick Gravenites, Schlagzeuger Buddy...
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(Blue Heart Records) 10 tracks, digisleeve. Following his chart-topping hit Daydreams in Blue, Anthony Geraci returns with Blues Called My Name, a dynamic collection of original compositions featuring esteemed special guests Anne Harris,...
(Southwest Musical Arts Foundation) 14 tracks. Harmonica ace Bob Corritore throws wild blues parties and you are cordially invited to enjoy his latest. 'Spider in my Stew' is Bob's musical sequel including a fresh batch of 14 new tracks...
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(Ear Music) 7 tracks, digisleeve. Original film soundtrack from the movie The Turning Point , produced and directed by Peter Gibson and Alex Hooper in 1969. Recorded at The Marquee Club, London, June 30, 1969.
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(Mascot Label Group) 11 tracks, digipack. The latest album from Hollis Brown, In The Aftermath is the result of a late night rock and roll session. The Queens, New York quintet escaped to the Pocono Mountains to record with a few glasses...
(Reference Recordings) 12 tracks Reference Recordings is proud to present the fifth album from singer, songwriter, engaging storyteller and masterful guitarist Doug MacLeod. For A Soul To Claim, Doug worked with legendary producer and...
(JSP Records) 33 tracks, 2CD BOX SET PLUS 12-PAGE BOOKLET - BURNLEY BLUES FESTIVAL 1989. Blues and R&B legends Little Willie Littlefield and champion Jack Dupree had a lot in common. Both had long recording careers stretching back to the...
(JSP Records) 12 tracks James Gary Harman would be the male blues version of Flannery O'Conner, with his creative crazy genius. James was a true, original Southern character right out of a novel... harmonica man, amazing songwriter and...
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(Juke Joint 500) 10 tracks Blues Travels Fast is Michael's second album. The European version on JukeJoint500 even contains a bonus track. With this album of adult southern rock, which uses the usual influences of the genre - blues,...
(Blind Rope) 11 tracks The good man is a self-confessed workaholic. While he's concentrating on the album he's recording, his creative spirits have planted at least two other projects in his soul that need to be implemented immediately....
(Homework Records) 10 tracks - digipac The Tomi Leino Trio is one of the most booked blues and roots bands in Scandinavia, reports the release sheet of Play That Thing, the third release of the Finnish formation that has bombarded many...
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(Steeplejack) 13 tracks. Youlden's unique blues vocals contributed hugely to Savoy Brown's most successful albums and international recognition but, he has rarely performed again after leaving them over 40 years ago. Luckily, these...
(Vizz Tone) 10 tracks, digislieeve Since her acclaimed debut on VizzTone in 2007, Gina Sicilia has been known as a uniquely talented blues and soul singer who soon expanded her range to include all kinds of American roots music, working...
(In-Acoustics) 10 tracks, digipack For more than 20 years Sean Webster has been at home in the musical tension field of the blues-rock world and has been releasing new albums regularly since his debut in 2004. The Brit sings with a...
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(2015/Vizztone) 13 tracks.
It's a crying shame that there are so few horn-driven blues bands recording today. Thankfully, The Texas Horns have been blowing audiences away on stages and on record since 1999. Now we finally get to hear...