Prolific guitarist Tom ‘The Suit’ Forst and Beyond 1969 released their live in-studio, all-original album, BACK TO THE BLUES, last April. The ten-song recording features Blues/Rock Hall Of Fame inductee – songwriter, vocalist, guitarist Tom Forst (The Suit); award-winning vocalist, bassist, and songwriter, Tony Delisio; keyboardist extraordinaire, Jeff Bousfield; and premier percussionist, Bryan Caudle. What The Media Is Saying About Back […]
‘Louisiana’s living Legend,’ Bayou Blues guitarist-vocalist Tab Benoit has embarked on his 2026 year-long “Soul Of The Swamp” Tour, with a local performance in Atlantic City at Tony Mart AC Mardi Gras On The Boardwalk, Kennedy Plaza, 2498 Boardwalk, Wednesday, July 8. Show: 7:00PM. Free (all ages). Info: (609) 653-6069 or visit www.tonymart.com. The last time the Houma, […]
Houston’s firebrand blues-rockin’ guitar ace, Jay Hooks, currently on his Tequila and Bullets 2026 Tour, performs locally at Cadillac Zack Presents (at) Maui Sugar Mill, 18389 Ventura Blvd., Monday, June 29. Show: 8:00PM. Tickets: $14.64. Info: (818) 344-0034 or visit www.eventbrite.com/e/the-brazilian-blowout-three-blues-guitar-masters-in-tarzana-tickets-1991160187722. “Hooks commanded the stage with the confidence of someone who’s earned every bit of his reputation,” writes Kevin Wildman, […]
Denmark’s finest AOR export, Boys From Heaven, return with their long-awaited third studio album, “The Wanderer”, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. The focus track “Hotline”, along with an official visualizer video, is also available now. Chris Catton commented: “Hotline” was such a fun track to write. It was originally an instrumental that our keyboard player […]
Prolific Connecticut-based musicians, guitarist Tom ‘The Suit’ Forst and Beyond 1969 will perform a CD Release Party for their critically-lauded latest release Back To The Blues, at Norwich Arts Centre, Donald L Oat Theater, 62 Broadway, Monday, June 1, part of their “Monday Blues” series. Show: 7:30pm. Tickets: $15. (members); $18. (seniors, students); $20. (adults). Info: (860) 887-2789 […]
Joey Klaparda (Canopus Drums) “Canopus” is the name of a shining, reddish star in the Southern Hemisphere. In brightness it is second only to Sirius, which is rarely seen from Japan. In Ancient China it was named the “Old Man of the South Pole” as it could occasionally be seen low in the boundless southern […]
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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. […]