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.
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Modern Blues – The Next Generation of the Blues
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.
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(Self Published) 9 Tracks - Digisleeve - Australian Import Guitarist and singer Gavin Doniger from Australia has been touring for over 20 years. His new album Mescalito Blues will be released in 2018. The project has been active for over...
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(Universal Australia) 18 Tracks - Collection of 18 artists who have performed at Australia's leading music festival, including Robert Plant, Tash Sultana, Jimmy Cliff, Canned Heat, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Leon Bridges and more.
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(VizzTone) 12 tracks Dennis Brennan has been acclaimed as one of Boston’s best singer-songwriters for longer than most locals can remember. The music on Brennan’s many albums falls loosely into the Roots Rock/Americana category, but his...
(Finedog - VizzTone) 12 tracks Finedog Records and VizzTone proudly present triple threat guitarist, singer and songwriter Mighty Mike Schermers 7th album, 'Bad Tattoo'. Its an instant classic 12 smart, hook-laden original songs....
(Valve Records) 9 Tracks - Digipack - Recorded live in the studio, with the outstanding musicians Dirk Schaadt and Mickey Neher-Warkocz, the production captivates not only with the highly inspired joy of playing and the dense 3D sound,...
(in-akustik) 11 Tracks - Deluxe Digipack - With over 40 years on the road in blues, the Blues Company is one of the pioneers of blues in Germany and one of the oldest active German bands. Various top-class awards like 'Jazz Award',...
(Alligator Records) 10 Tracks - Blues and soul rockers Tommy Castro & The Painkillers are two-time winners of the Blues Music Award (the Grammy of Blues) for Entertainer Of The Year. Their infectious live show is one reason why they are...
(Forty Below Records) 10 Tracks - Digisleeve - The pioneer His debut appeared more than 50 years ago. He is considered a pioneer of British blues, and it was not for nothing that he was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame: John Mayall....
(VizzTone) 14 Tracks - Digisleeve - Guitarist and singer Rockin' Johnny Burgin and singer Quiqué Gomez are dreaded outlaws of the international blues scene. In the winter of 2018 they joined forces, galloped through the western regions...
(Fantasy Records) 11 Tracks - Digipack - The blues family is back
For all blues fans who have been waiting for a sign for a long time. Here come several: "Signs" is the name of the new album of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. The big blues...
The British piano player and vocalist, backed by one of Europe's most competent and able vintage style rhythm'n'blues bands. What a natural combination this is! Bill Wyman's piano player is the perfect addition to the band sound of...
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Inspired by a US trip to the roots of his music, to the places where his idols used to live, to studios and clubs from a long-forgotten era. Great mix of mostly up-tempo r&b, soul, and rock'n'roll performed his in unique way. Highly...
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(Mike Sanchez) 15 Tracks (45:34) - Britain's best R&B singer in a 1950s style. The ex-leader of the Big Town Playboys is recently touring with Bill Wyman. This album is pure fun, the perfect party record with a fabulous horn section and...
(Northern Blues Music) 14 Tracks - Digisleeve - The US-American musician Watermelon Slim is considered one of the most authentic bluesers of our time and releases his new album Church of The Blues. He has been nominated more than 20...
(Alligator) 13 tracks. Live album from Grammy and Country Music Award-winning Southern rockers packs an adrenaline-fueled punch from the opening crunch of 'Big Boss Man' to a thunderous take on the Beatles' 'Don't Let Me Down.' The fun...
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(MIG-Made In Germany) 29 Tracks - The old master of the British Rhythm & Blues in interaction with the Norman Beaker Band.
Norman Beaker (guitar), John Price (bass), Dave Baldwin (keyboard), Damian Hand (saxophone), Paul Burgess (drums)...
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(2014/Made In Germany) 16 tracks.
Top quality Radio Bremen recording. The repertoire was a great cross-section of blues, rock and rock 'n' roll, according to enthusiastic was the audience response.
(Modern Harmonic) 11 tracks, colored vinyl, DVD (movie) Science Friction Grooves! • Funky space grooves sprinkled with well placed lines of 'Dialogue.' • Lots of bang for your bucks, on 'Space Age Silver Vinyl'!. • Includes a zine style...