Acclaimed singer-songwriter Matthew Curry sets off on his 2026 Spring/Summer “One For The Ride” Tour (named for his new Ruf Records album release), with the first show taking place at Knuckleheads Saloon, 2715 Rochester Ave., Thursday, May 21. Show: 7:30pm. Tickets: $20.34. Info: (816) 483-1456 or visit https://knuckleheadskc.com/. Curry’s One For The Ride has received stellar reviews: “One listen […]
Kurt Allen Band Rockin’ the Blues 2026 Tour The Kurt Allen Band Rockin’ the Blues 2026 Tour, featuring respected guitarist-vocalist of the same name, continues to criss-cross the US, with a local stop at Southern New Jersey’s renowned live music venue, Lizzie Rose Music Room, Wednesday, June 10. Show: 7:30pm. Tickets: $30. plus $5. […]
A CD Launch Party for Men Are Like Potato Chips, the new upcoming album by Anni Piper, “Australia’s First Lady of Blues” takes place at Beach Hut Deli, 12436 SW Main St., Friday, May 29. Show: 7pm. Free. Info: (503) 718-7067 or visit beachhutdeli.com/store/tigard. Men Are Like Potato Chips drops June 1. The Portland, Oregon-based musician formerly represented the […]
Beyond 1969 Featuring Guitarist Tom ‘The Suit’ Forst Release “Back To The Blues” Prolific guitarist Tom ‘The Suit’ Forst and Beyond 1969 are very excited and proud to announce their release of their new live in-studio, all-original album, BACK TO THE BLUES. The ten-song recording features Blues/Rock Hall Of Fame inductee – songwriter, vocalist, guitarist Tom Forst (The […]
“From Chet Atkins, Keb Mo,’ the band America, and Albert Lee, Davey Jones takes all of them in and creates his own music that is fresh, entertaining, and relaxing. Quite simply, I LOVED Ball Cap Blues…Davey Jones is one of those rare artists that is out there, working hard for the blues fans. His songs are […]
Gibson Generation Group “G3” The Gibson Generation Group is a powerful two-year mentorship program that fosters a diverse new generation of young guitar players, songwriters, and music creators across the globe. The program encourages young players to pursue a career in music by providing monthly artist mentorships, one-on-one artist relations support, instrument loans, collaborative […]
Fred Hostetler’s new single ‘A Man in Black’ is an interpolated song about a song. “It is about the writer of that song and about a mother pleading with her son: “Don’t take your guns to town”. It also refers to Johnny Cash’s memorable 1971 album ‘Man in Black’ and thepowerful statement it made,” explains the longtime singer-songwriter with […]
2014 – U2 Recordings by U2, (The Joshua Tree), the Everly Brothers, (‘Cathy’s Clown’), Jeff Buckley, (‘Hallelujah‘), Linda Ronstadt, (Heart Like a Wheel) and Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s(‘Fortunate Son’) were among those newly selected for induction into the Library of Congress National Recording Registry. 2013 – Motown Records A grand piano used in the Motown Records studios was fully restored and put on display at a museum […]
Bill Grisolia (The Bill Grisolia Band) Bill Grisolia is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and piano player, and is a voting member of The Recording Academy. He founded several bands throughout his musical career including the popular Long-Beach-based band New Blues Revolution. Bill’s touring career took off in the 1990s and with his enigmatic stage presence […]
