Dimitris Loizos releases his debut album ‘Troubled Soul’ on 5 November 2026 via Yellow Kiwi Records.
Concertfoto’s: Axe-Travaganza in DRU Poppodium
Menno Gootjes, Marcel Singor en Mark Bogert stonden met Axe-Travaganza op het podium van DRU Poppodium. Bekijk onze foto’s.
Review: Guy Verlinde – Best of Blues Rock
Guy Verlinde celebrates his 50th birthday with ‘Best Of Blues Rock’, featuring eleven remastered songs from his career.
Sam Ghezzi Blues Band wint Dutch Blues Challenge 2026
Sam Ghezzi Blues Band is winnaar van de Dutch Blues Challenge 2026 en mag Nederland vertegenwoordigen in Memphis en Portugal.
In Memoriam – Sass Jordan: de blues was er altijd al
In Memoriam Sass Jordan. Een terugblik op de Canadese zangeres die na haar rockjaren met Rebel Moon Blues en Bitches Blues nadrukkelijk haar liefde voor de blues liet horen.
Review: Cinema Stereo – 12:34
Cinema Stereo combine classic rock, new wave and alternative influences on ’12:34′, a confident and varied twelve-track debut album.
New Release: Christopher Wyze & The Tellers – Naptown Blues
Christopher Wyze & The Tellers pay tribute to Indianapolis blues pioneers Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell on ‘Naptown Blues’.
New Release: Keys To Ascension: The Studio Recordings
Yes bring together all seven studio recordings from the two ‘Keys To Ascension’ albums in a new 2LP and CD collection.
New Release: Pure Reason Revolution – Terrifying Angels
Pure Reason Revolution return with ‘Terrifying Angels’, a seven-track album bringing a darker and heavier edge to their progressive rock sound.
New Single: Fox – Lucky Lewy
Fox releases ‘Lucky Lewy’, the new single from the independently released album Natchez, Mississippi 10 AM.
Achter de Muziek #9: Roller Coaster – het verhaal achter Danny Vera’s doorbraak
Roller Coaster groeide in 2019 uit tot Danny Vera’s grote doorbraak. Van de samenwerking met Mercy John tot nummer één in de Top 2000: het verhaal achter het nummer.
New Release: Maiah Wynne – Into The Waves
Maiah Wynne releases ‘Into The Waves’, her new solo album on Kscope, featuring Alex Lifeson on six tracks.
New Single: Tony Iommi – Stormwatcher
Tony Iommi releases Stormwatcher, a new single featuring Jørn Lande and a preview of the forthcoming album ‘From The Dark’.
New Release: Jon Allen – The Wolves Are Running
Jon Allen returns with ‘The Wolves Are Running’, a ten-track album exploring uncertainty and connection through roots rock, blues and Americana.
New Release: Wade Bowen – The Version Of Me You Get
Wade Bowen revisits a previously shelved collection of songs on ‘The Version Of Me You Get’, his eleventh studio album.
New Release: The Pineapple Thief – Far And Wide
The Pineapple Thief return with ‘Far And Wide’, a nine-track album shaped by a more collaborative and direct band approach.
New Release: Rick Wakeman – Return To The Red Planet
Rick Wakeman returns to Mars with ‘Return To The Red Planet’, a nine-part progressive rock suite inspired by new research into the Red Planet.
New Single: Stephen Wilson Jr. – Cørnerman
Stephen Wilson Jr. marks the third anniversary of Søn of Dad with the new single ‘Cørnerman’, a tribute to his late father.
New Release: Spoonful of Blues – Live at Dexter
Spoonful of Blues document their current live lineup on ‘Live at Dexter’, a 13-track album recorded in Odense, Denmark.
New Release: Israel Nash – Sweetheart of the Rodeo
Israel Nash revisits the music of The Byrds’ ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ on an eleven-track album released through Desert Folklore.
Review: Katie Knipp – Live at Theater 5150
Gerrit Schinkel bespreekt Katie Knipps nieuwe livealbum ‘Live at Theater 5150’, opgenomen met haar band in Carmichael, Californië.
Paul Weller Announces 31-Track Live Album ‘In The Shadow Of The Sun’
Paul Weller announces ‘In The Shadow Of The Sun’, a 31-track live album spanning The Jam, The Style Council and his solo career.
Review: Robin Trower – Shine
Robin Trower returns with ‘Shine’, a ten-track album featuring Richard Watts on vocals and Chris Taggart on drums.
Review: The MarbleTones – Blues Keeps Knocking
The MarbleTones return with ‘Blues Keeps Knocking’, twelve tracks of swing blues, boogie and Chicago blues influences.
Review: Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour – Watching The Tide
Steve Cropper’s final album ‘Watching The Tide’ features The Midnight Hour alongside Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood and other guests.
New Release: John Coffey – Not Alone
John Coffey will release the new studio album ‘Not Alone’ via Long Branch Records on October 9, 2026. The album centres on connection, community and social engagement.
Interview: Eric Steckel
Martien Koolen talks to Eric Steckel before his show in Heerlen about ‘Sandstorm’, his guitar heroes and the energy of his live performances.
Review: Kai Hansen – Born With A Hammer
Martien Koolen reviews Kai Hansen’s ‘Born With A Hammer’, an album that moves from power metal to hard rock and punk.
Review: Ben Poole – Post-Midnight Behaviour
Martien Koolen reviews Ben Poole’s ‘Post-Midnight Behaviour’, an album balancing impressive guitar work with mixed songwriting results.
Jury Dutch Blues Challenge 2026 bekend
De jury voor de Dutch Blues Challenge 2026 is bekend. Vijf juryleden beoordelen op 4 oktober de vier finalisten in TivoliVredenburg.
New Release: Kodaline – We Were Only Young
Kodaline release their fifth and final studio album ‘We Were Only Young’ on October 2, 2026, via Concord. The twelve-track album arrives during their Farewell World Tour.
New Release: Gabriella Cilmi – Pure Love
Gabriella Cilmi returns with Pure Love, her first studio album in 13 years. The soulful album will be released on October 9, 2026 via V2 Records.

