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When Ronnie Earl releases new material, it’s cause for celebration. Like fine wine, he improves with age.

After releasing his last couple albums on his own label, Lurrie Bell is back on Delmark Records with Blues in My Soul.

David Whiteis’ Southern Soul-Blues is the first full length book to take on southern soul music, which has developed a loyal following in the south

Single Barrel by Hunter and the Dirty Jacks sounds like it belongs on Sunset Boulevard under the sun…

Rising from the fusion of R&B, jazz, blues, and country, the New Orleans flavored album features some of the most talented musicians this side of Frenchmen Street

If you enjoy a little gospel with your blues and soul, The Beautiful Bones is for you. This album will definitely lift your spirits and make you smile, on the inside.

The crisp graze of a slide against acoustic and electric strings sounds so refreshing coming from a talented guitar player such as Terry Quiett…

The first fantastic slide licks played on Sid Whelan’s new Flood Waters Rising album sets such a relaxing mood before the album opener

Schofield’s playing is right on the money, with fine tone, and feel throughout. The band does an excellent job, not just backing him, but as active, integral contributors to the success of these performances.

This masterwork is the summation of a lifetime of learning and growing, and it will be held up as a fine example of everything blues can be for many years to come.