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Southern Avenue – Family. New album from the heart of Memphis Blues, Soul band

Southern Avenue, the Blues Music Award-winning, GRAMMY-nominated Memphis-based family band, plays original Memphis blues, modern soul, and gospel-infused roots music that is uplifting and timeless. They are known worldwide for their inclusive, message-driven songs fueled by hard-hitting grooves and electrifying guitar. The band's new album, Family, makes it clear that Southern Avenue creates musical storytelling magic. The band is unlike any other on the scene today, featuring lead vocalist/songwriter Tierinii Jackson, […]

todayMarch 29, 2025 4

Records That Made History

Deep Purple – Stormbringer

Stormbringer is the ninth studio album by Deep Purple and was released on December 10, 1974 by "EMI" in Europe and by "Warner" in America.The album divided fans and critics since the jazz and funk influences were now evident in the band's playing style. This change in Deep Purple's style was also the reason for the departure of guitarist Ritchie Blackmore after a few months."Stormbringer" sold relatively well and although […]

todayMarch 29, 2025 4

Records That Made History

J. J. Cale – 5

5, as its title suggests, is the fifth studio album by J. J. Cale, released in 1979 and was his first album in three years.By 1979, Cale had recorded four albums, his debut Naturally being his most commercially successful and containing the minor hit "Crazy Mama". While his albums did not sell well, Cale enjoyed great success as a songwriter when other artists recorded his songs, such as Eric Clapton's […]

todayMarch 22, 2025 9

Records That Made History

Santana – Caravanserai

Caravanserai is the fourth studio album by Santana, released on October 11, 1972, and marked a significant turning point in the career of Carlos Santana, as it was a departure from his first three albums. In contrast to the fusion sound of salsa, rock and jazz that had become the band's trademark, the album focused primarily on jazz orchestral pieces. All except three of the songs are instrumental. The album […]

todayMarch 15, 2025 9

Records That Made History

Dire Straits – Brothers In Arms

Brothers In Arms is the fifth studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 13 May 1985 through Vertigo Records internationally and Warner Bros. Records in the United States. It spent a total of 14 non-consecutive weeks at number one on the UK Albums Chart (including 10 consecutive weeks between 18 January and 22 March 1986), nine weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 in the United […]

todayMarch 8, 2025 22

Records That Made History

Bob Dylan/The Band – Before The Flood

Before The Flood is a live album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and the Band, released on June 20, 1974, by Asylum Records in the United States and Island Records in the United Kingdom. It was Dylan's first live album, although live recordings of earlier performances would later be released. It is Dylan's 15th album and the seventh by the Band, documenting their joint tour in 1974. It reached number […]

todayMarch 1, 2025 15

Interview

Blues Café Interview Series – Toby Lee

Toby Lee is the real deal – a mind blowing guitarist with a voice to match. Some might say born in the wrong era, multi award winning Toby has been performing since the age of ten. Toby’s music oozes class and sophistication that belies his age and he boasts a musical resume to die for. The self-taught guitar slinger has appeared on countless TV shows around the world, performed in […]

todayFebruary 23, 2025 26

Records That Made History

Blues Project – Projections

Projections is the second album by American blues rock band Blues Project. Produced by Tom Wilson and released by Verve/Folkways Records in November 1966, the album was their first studio release to feature a more rock-oriented sound. The album cover features the band in a photo by Jim Marshall.Shortly after the release of this album, Al Kooper left the band in the spring of 1967 to form Blood, Sweat & […]

todayFebruary 22, 2025 15

New Releases

Cat Wells Blues Band – Brand New Shoes EP

Every now and then we stumble upon a new release that is a little different than the usual. It is not so often that we like it from the first to the last song. Cat Wells Blues Band, Brand New Shoes EP  is one of these cases that we cannot press the stop button on the player. Modern Blues at it's best, combined with the deep colorful voice of Cat […]

todayFebruary 16, 2025 34

Records That Made History

John Hiatt – Hiatt Comes Alive Αt Budokan?

Hiatt Comes Alive Αt Budokan? is the twelfth album by singer-songwriter John Hiatt and his first live album, released on November 22, 1994. The recordings were made during the artist's tour from February 26 to May 30, 1994 in the United States, with the title a parody of Peter Frampton's album title, Frampton Comes Alive! and albums released by many artists that contained Live At Budokan in their title, such […]

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