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Gibson have announced plans for a new guitar made in honour of the legendary bluesman James “Slim Harpo” Moore. The company has recreated Harpo’s guitar of choice, the Gibson ES-330…
Introducing a band who wear their rockin’ blues influences proudly on their sleeves and Big Sandy claims “throb with excitement”. By Craig Brackenridge Guitarist Austin John and vocalist Dawna Zahn…
UMC/Polydor Rating: 9/10 By Steve Harnell Now returning in a new half-speed remastered form to mark its 50th anniversary, the story of Derek And The Dominos’ debut album Layla And…
With Thanksgiving looming, Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer Dion returns, this time with two brand new holiday themed tracks. The new songs, Hello Christmas, out now, and You Know…
Craft Recordings, the Catalog division of Concord Bicycle Music, is proud to announce the release of King Of The Boogie, a career-spanning retrospective, honoring blues icon John Lee Hooker. Due…
The latest issue of Vintage Rock is available now from WH Smith, independent newsagents and Easons. Get your copy here. Digital copies are available here. This issue finds us slap…
Champion Jack Dupree’s startling life story took in everything from early tragedy to transatlantic success. John Howard remembers a chance encounter with the blues icon when he returned home for…