Chris Bergson “East River Blues”
East River Blues is a magnificent album that perfectly brings together its author's two lifelong passions. Blues and jazz are…
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Seth James “Motormouth”
Direct, inspired and tremendously effective, Motormouth confirms that Seth James is one of those artists who keeps the blues very…
Curtis Salgado “Legacy Rewind: Live In ’25”
Legacy Rewind: Live In ’25 is an album that simply feels good. Generous, driven by an impressive ensemble and by…
Neal Black & The Healers: flawless blues on Number 3 Monkey
Neal Black is one of the most eminent musicians still active today. His 2026 release is particularly impressive in many…
The Strikers, a firmly established blues rock sound
A solid and confident debut album, Bye Bye Love establishes The Strikers as a band with a clear identity. Blending…
Starman: when ziggy eclipsed bowie
With Starman, published by Casterman a few weeks ago, Reinhard Kleist takes on a monumental subject: the transformation that turned…
Paul Personne and “A L’Ouest”
A major figure of French blues rock since the late 60s, known for his guitar tone and gravelly voice, Paul…
Blues and garage rock, Charb-On’s playground
Probably assuming that their fans would come from many different backgrounds, CHARB-ON wanted to highlight this plurality by putting together…
The Buttshakers – Lessons in Love
Drawing from the roots of soul and blues, The Buttshakers deliver a musical world where brass and rhythm sections engage…
Eric Bibb reinvents himself (again) with One Mississippi
Blues Actu listened to Eric Bibb’s new album, set for release in January 2026, just for you. Don’t wait to…
Bo Weavil “Shadows”
The list of artists who have crashed spectacularly while attempting a new musical direction is quite long. Yet by sprinkling…
A summit meeting for Devon Allman
With The Blues Summit, Devon Allman - leader of the Allman Betts Band and a key figure in Southern Rock…