ABS has been quiet lately. Why? Because we’ve been developing an exciting new chart to help bring exposure to the most worthy blues albums every week!

Author Preston Lauterbach is a regular guest writer. Many readers will recognize Lauterbach as the author of The Chitlin’ Curcuit and…

Upcoming album “Blues Planet” has given the American Blues Scene an exclusive Taj Mahal track for our readers to download FREE!

Ten years removed from a stroke that had doctors saying he wouldn’t be able to play again, Matt “Guitar” Murphy, 81, is proving age and injury can’t diminish his skill set.

Fascinating blues piano master Lee Pons talks about solo, boogie, and plenty more!

Only Scheduled Appearance in Connecticut for the Next Six Months

Today marks the day, 37 years ago, of a wildly iconic time in History — the famous Rumble in the Jungle, between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.

Wyland Records has an upcoming album of original blues music from an all-star band of bluesmen, including Taj Mahal, Rod Piazza, and Common Sense vocalist Nick-I, as the Wyland Blues Planet Band

Alligator Records is pleased to announce the signing of soul singer/songwriter/harmonica icon Curtis Salgado!

Where a decade ago, popular blues-playing women were hard to come by, today, there is no shortage of vastly popular & endlessly talented ladies in the blues. While it took a deplorable seven decades, the timing is perfect.