Texas guitar slinger Ally Venable is back with her fourth album titled Heart Of Fire on Ruf Records. The album contains eleven tracks that feature originals by the singer, songwriter, and guitarist, as well as covers. The album was recorded at Blue Studio in Stantonville, Tennessee, with producer Jim Gaines. Venable speaks about the album, “On this album, I really wanted to create a tone of overcoming your struggles and persevering through them.” She further says, “My vision was to really spread a positive message of love.” She continues, “The world needs that right now.” Special guests include Rick Steff, [...]

Anthony Gomes is a rock blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter sweeping the blues community with his high-energy shows and dynamic guitar playing and singing. Now the #1 Billboard Blues Artist is releasing a new record called Containment Blues. The Toronto born bluesman presents eleven songs that are creative and well-written. Gomes states, “My goal is to keep the Blues fresh, exciting and even dangerous. I want to bring back the thrill longtime Bluesmen created in their day. At the same time, I think it’s very important for the music to grow and evolve.” He has performed with B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Robert Plant, Heart, [...]

King of the World is a soulful European blues band that has a sound that combines roots rock and blues, which has kept them on top of the European roots scene for many years. The band is now releasing a full album of new material called Connected. The album marks the first appearance of guitarist Stef Delbaere, who also helped write the original content. Besides having a four-album catalog preceding the new release, they also have an excellent live reputation built through shows at Festivals all over Europe, the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic. The group has won multiple Dutch Blues Awards over the last [...]