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New Single: CATS in SPACE – White Knight
CATS in SPACE release White Knight ahead of their seventh studio album ‘Suit of Armour’, arriving on 6 November 2026 via Esoteric Antenna / Cherry Red Records.
New Release: Chatham County Line – Wilder Beauty
Chatham County Line announce ‘Wilder Beauty’, their eleventh studio album, arriving February 5, 2027, via Yep Roc Records. Featuring Aoife O’Donovan and Phil Cook.
New Release: KING CRIMSON – 2014 (THE COMPLETE US TOUR)
King Crimson release ‘2014 (The Complete US Tour)’, a double Blu-ray documenting 19 American concerts in high-resolution stereo, including previously unseen live footage.
New Release: Queens of the Stone Age – Perfecth
Queens of the Stone Age release their ninth studio album, ‘Perfecth’, on October 30 via Matador Records. The nine-track album explores love, loss and imperfection.
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New Release: Ben Hemming – Dark Days
Ben Hemming returns with Dark Days, a collection of blues, Americana and alternative rock songs exploring regret, faith and redemption.
New Release: Sūn Byrd – Laying It Down Since Forever
Sūn Byrd release their third album, Laying It Down Since Forever, on February 26, 2027, via Jansen Records.
Review: Martin Moro – ‘Nearer’
Austrian fingerpicking guitarist Martin Moro presents ‘Nearer’, a nine-track collection of traditional religious music, acoustic guitar arrangements and blues influences
Achter de Muziek #13: John Prine – de postbode die Amerika leerde luisteren
John Prine schreef tijdens zijn werk als postbode liedjes die later klassiekers werden. Het verhaal van een bijzondere Amerikaanse songwriter.
New Release: Wyatt Lowe – Deserts
Wyatt Lowe releases ‘Deserts’, a ten-track album blending blues, country, Americana and roots rock, available on Redline Records.
New Release: The Empty Pockets – Dear Billionaires
The Empty Pockets release ‘Dear Billionaires’, a ten-track roots rock album recorded live in two days at Abbey Road Studios.
New Release: The Datsuns – Moonstruck Man
The Datsuns return with their eighth studio album, ‘Moonstruck Man’, on November 13, 2026, featuring eleven tracks of guitar-driven rock ‘n’ roll.
New Single: Waylon Jennings – Saturday Night Special
Shooter Jennings completes a previously unreleased Waylon Jennings recording, Saturday Night Special, ahead of the archival album ‘Diamonds’.
New Single: The Commoners – Lost In The Highlights
The Commoners release Lost In The Highlights, the third single from their forthcoming 2027 album, mixed by Kevin Shirley.
New Realese: DIIV – ZIRP!
DIIV release their fifth album, ‘ZIRP!’, on October 30, 2026. Produced by A. G. Cook, the record combines shoegaze, alternative rock and melodic pop.
Review: Rick Wakeman – Return To The Red Planet
Rick Wakeman keert met ‘Return To The Red Planet’ terug naar Mars. Een recensie over zijn toetsenwerk, de bijdragen van Mollie Marriott en de sterke en minder sterke momenten van het album.
Review – Joanne Shaw Taylor – The Trouble With Love
Gerrit Schinkel bespreekt het nieuwe album van Joanne Shaw Taylor, met krachtige bluesrock, soulvolle ballads en gastbijdragen van Joe Bonamassa en Orianthi
New Release: Michael Kiwanuka – Fudge
Michael Kiwanuka releases ‘Fudge’, his fifth album, featuring 12 tracks inspired by creative freedom and the advice of Chick Corea.
Review: Sari Schorr – Running Wild
Sari Schorr’s Running Wild features ten songs exploring resilience, self-discovery and change, balancing powerful rock vocals with moments of vulnerability.
New Release: Skerryvore – Beautiful Mistakes
Skerryvore release their new album Beautiful Mistakes on November 6, blending Scottish folk, rock and personal songwriting.
New Release: Passenger – Wild Love
Passenger Announces New Album ‘Wild Love’ Passenger returns with ‘Wild Love’ on November 6, 2026, a personal album inspired by love, marriage and fatherhood Passenger […]
New Release: Hudsy – ‘Together, We’re Relentless’
Hudsy releases the four-track EP ‘Together, We’re Relentless’, combining singer-songwriter influences with melodic alternative rock.
Review: Sheryl Crow – Pick You Up
Fons Delemarre bespreekt Sheryl Crows nieuwe album ‘Pick You Up’, met zeven nummers waarin poprock, country en maatschappelijke thema’s samenkomen.
New Single: Lauren Braddock – Alice Rhodes
Lauren Braddock tells the tragic story of her ancestor Alice Rhodes in a Southern Gothic Americana single produced by Don Henry.
New Release: Electric Soul Company – Electric Soul Company
Breezy Rodio and Will Jacobs unite as Electric Soul Company for a ten-track debut album combining Chicago blues, soul and funk on Delmark Records
New Release: Wes McDonough – We’re All Just Matter, Searching for Meaning
Wes McDonough recently introduced himself to Bluestown Music with a remarkably personal email. Rather than sending a conventional press release, the Nashville singer-songwriter shared his journey through personal struggles, recovery and a return to music.
Josh Rouse – Museums and Women
Josh Rouse returns with ‘Museums and Women’, blending folk, roots rock and pop. A pleasant collection that sometimes lacks urgency.
New Release: Max Hightower – The Blues Chooses You
Max Hightower releases The Blues Chooses You, a live-recorded blues album featuring guitarist Joe Moss, via MoMojo Records.
New Release: Dave Sutherland – Just Like A Black And White Film
Dave Sutherland releases Just Like A Black And White Film, an 11-track Americana and country album, on October 16, 2026.
Achter de Muziek #12 – Hoe de Amerikaanse blues de Britse rock veranderde
Hoe de Amerikaanse blues via Muddy Waters, Alexis Korner en John Mayall de basis legde voor de Britse bluesrock van de jaren zestig.
New Single: Jack’s Maze – The Edge
Jack’s Maze releases The Edge, a personal progressive rock single about loss and friendship, ahead of the album ‘Once In A Blue Moon’.
New Release: Mick McConnell – Things Are Looking Up
Smokie guitarist Mick McConnell releases his new solo album ‘Things Are Looking Up’ on November 9, 2026. The ten original tracks combine blues-rock, classic rock influences and melodic songwriting.