Author: American Blues Scene Staff

Fur Peace Productions is back with its 2025 Concert Series at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio, marking the return of exceptional live music to Southeast Ohio after the sale of the Fur Peace Ranch. The series kicks off July 6 with Peter Rowan & Sam Grisman Project, followed by Hot Tuna Acoustic and Suzy Bogguss with Jorma Kaukonen. Tickets go on sale February 18 for these intimate, historic performances at one of Ohio’s finest venues.

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The VizzTone label group announced the release of Bob Corritore and Friends’ album ‘Doin’ the Shout!’ – out February 28!

Featuring an all-star lineup, including Dexter Allen, Jimi Primetime Smith, Chester Thompson, and Steve Ferrone, the album offers collaborations from Thornetta Davis, Bobby Rush, Francine Reed, and more!

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Paul Thorn shares his new single “Geraldine & Ricky,” along with an eye-catching animated video. The song tells the true story of Geraldine, a traveling evangelist who couldn’t connect with children until she tried ventriloquism. When she spread the lord’s word through Ricky the dummy, kids were mesmerized, including a 5-year-old Thorn who requested (and got) a ventriloquist doll for Christmas. ‘Life Is Just A Vapor’ out on February 21 via Thirty Tigers!

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