WEEK COMMENCING 17TH MAY 2026

WEEK COMMENCING 17TH MAY 2026

This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues again sees us traveling far and wide with tracks from Australia, Austria, Finland, the UK & the USA. Around the world in 58 minutes! Join me and Mark Easton, Eddie 9 Volt, Matthew Curry, The CD Woodbury Trio, Bobby Charles, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Christina Crofts, The Badrock Blues Band, Zac Harmon & the Drive, Reverend Freakchild, Pontchartrain Shakers, Long John McDonald, Bob Corritore and Friends feat Teeny Tucker and Chris Corcoran. Artist Track Source Label Mark Easton Cyclone (See See Sahli) Dark Horse Independent [http://www.markeaston.net/] Eddie 9 Volt Saratoga Saratoga Ruf Records [http://www.eddie9volt.com/] Matthew Curry Barely Livin' One for the Ride Ruf Records [http://www.matthewcurry.com/] The CD Woodbury Trio Wicked Grin Bulldog Lightning in a Bottle Records [http://www.cdwoodbury.com/] Bobby Charles I Don't Want to Know Last Train to Memphis The Last Music Co [http://www.lastmusic.co.uk/] Joanne Shaw Taylor This Is Who I Am The Trouble with Love Journeyman Records [https://www.joanneshawtaylor.com/] Christina Crofts See You Stumble The Best of Bottleneck Independent [http://www.christinacrofts.com/] The Badrock Blues Band Caught by Rock 'n' Roll Shadows Kofferradio [http://www.badrock.blues.band.com/] Zac Harmon & the Drive Mississippi Bar B Q Zac Harmon & The Drive Live Independent [http://www.zacharmon.com/] Reverend Freakchild A Day Late and a $ Short Blues & Spirituals/Hymn Hustler Treated and Released Records [http://www.treatedandreleasedrecords.com/] P ontchartrain Shakers Going to Kentucky Love, Peace & Chicken Southland Records [https://pontchartrainshakers.com/] Long John McDonald Hard Working Man Fly Free Rootman Music [https://www.facebook.com/juha.ahvenainen.33] Bob Corritore and Friends feat Teeny Tucker Shoes Ernestine Blues VizzTone Label Group [http://www.bobcorritore.com/] Chris Corcoran Back Chat The Burner For the Road Records [https://www.chriscorcoranmusic.com/]

WEEK COMMENCING 10TH MAY 2026

This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues is crammed with musical gorgeousness including a number of albums which could well end up on my list of favourites for 2026! Join me and 13 bands/artists for a musical moment (58 of them in fact) - Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar, GA 20 with Charlie Musselwhite, McKnight & Bogdal, Anders Damås & The Acres Of Corn, Bison Hip, JP Soars feat. Anne Harris, Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Lexie Blue, Mike Guldin, Seth James, The James Hunter Six and Tom Principato. Artist Track Source Label Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar Them Changes A Beautiful Buzz Gypsy Soul Records [https://samanthamartinmusic.com/] GA 20 with Charlie Musselwhite Crazy Love Blues Now New West Records [https://ga20band.com/] McKnight & Bogdal Pojo's Place Pojo's Place Big Black Hand Records [https://bigblackhand.com/] Anders Damås & The Acres Of Corn Rum Boogie Café Single AD Records [andersdamas.com/anders-dam-s-the-acres-of-corn-bandsite/] Bison Hip This Time Everything That Came Before Was Just Leading Up To This Independent [https://www.bisonhip.com/] JP Soars feat. Anne Harris Old Silver Bridge Gypsy Blue Revue Forty Below Records [http://www.fortybelowrecords.com/] Jennifer Lyn & the Groove Revival Light the Fire/When the Levee Breaks Electric Eden J&R Collective Music [http://www.jlynandthegroovecollective.com/] Tedeschi Trucks Band Under the Knife Future Soul Fantasy Records [http://www.tedeschitrucksband.com/] Lexie Blue Break Up Kiss Too Glam to Give a Damn Independent [http://www.lexieblue.com/] Mike Guldin Luck Runs Dry While I Can Blue Sky Tunes [http://www.mikeguldin.com/] Seth James Why Should I Suffer Motormouth Qualified Records [http://www.sethjamesmusic.com/] The James Hunter Six Let Me Out of This Love Off The Fence Easy Eye Sound [https://www.jameshuntermusic.com/] Tom Principato Smoky Blue Twangin'! Powerhouse Records [http://www.tomprincipato.powerhouserecords.com/]

WEEK COMMENCING 3RD MAY 2026

This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues opens with a track from the wonderful and much missed Earl Green who died on 6th May 2020. We then go on another musical road trip visiting sees us visiting Australia, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Norway, the UK & the USA. Join me and my guests Earl Green, Long John McDonald, The Badrock Blues Band, Krissy Matthews & the Vikings feat. Ida Mae & Will Wilde, Mark Easton, Elise Frank, Ghalia Volt, Dana Fuchs, Christina Crofts, Bob Corritore and Friends feat Tia Carroll, Jamie Williams & the Roots Collective, Ma Polaine's Great Decline, Bernard Sellam & the Boyz from the Hood and Laura Chavez. Artist Track Source Label Earl Green Take My Advice Feel The Fire Abacabe Records Long John McDonald Thunderstorm Fly Free Rootman Music [https://www.facebook.com/juha.ahvenainen.33] The Badrock Blues Band GulfCoast Sunset Shadows Kofferradio [http://www.badrock.blues.band.com/] Krissy Matthews & the Vikings feat./ Ida Mae & Will Wilde 44 Blues Rock and Roll Soldier Ruf Records [http://www.krissymatthews.com/] Mark Easton Road House Blues Dark Horse Independent [http://www.markeaston.net/] Elise Frank I'm Smoking I Didn't Pay For It Ruf Records [http://www.elise-frank.com/] Ghalia Volt Mine Burn the House Down Ruf Records [http://www.ghaliavolt.com/] Dana Fuchs Superman Live In Denmark Ruf Records [http://www.danafuchs.com/] Christina Crofts Someone Younger The Best of Bottleneck Independent [http://www.christinacrofts.com/] Bob Corritore and Friends feat Tia Carroll Ernestine Ernestine Blues VizzTone Label Group [http://www.bobcorritore.com/] Jamie Williams & the Roots Collective Every Broken Man In The Moment Independent [http://www.jwroots.co.uk/] Ma Polaine's Great Decline An Ugky Taste Monster Swan OMH Records [http://www.mapolaine.com/] Bernard Sellam & the Boyz from the Hood Shy Pretty Woman Barnyard Boogie Bluz-Track Productions [http://www.bernardsellam.fr/] Laura Chavez Napa Street My Voice Ruf Records [http://www.rufrecords.de/]

WEEK COMMENCING 26TH APRIL 2026

This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues sees us visiting Belgium, France, Finland, Norway, Sweden, the UK & the USA in yet another musical road trip concluding with a track in memory of Duane Eddy who died on 30th April 2024. Join me and my guests 2026 European Blues Challenge winner Adama Janlo, Lena & the Slide Brothers, The Dibs, The Royal Enfield Band, The Greig Taylor Band, Marc Broussard feat Joe Bonamassa & Josh Smith, Blues Corner feat. Sonny Landreth, Neal Black & the Healers, Duke Robillard and his All Star Band, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials, Roomful of Blues, Farmhand, Mick Kolassa, Thomas Heppel and Duane Eddy. ARTIST TRACK SOURCE LABEL Adama Janlo Fool A Free Woman Independent [https://www.facebook.com/p/Adama-Janlo-61550990518491/] Lena & the Slide Brothers Sweet Little Angel Lighthouse Blues Root Music [https://www.lenatheslidebrothers.com/] The Dibs Just For You Just For You Naked Records [https://thedibsband.com/home] The Royal Enfield Band Stay For a While At Least, At Last Independent [http://www.www.re-band.fi/] T he Greig Taylor Band Ain't Got You Take a Left …. Independent [http://www.greigtaylorband.com/] Marc Broussard feat Joe Bonamassa & Josh Smith You'll Be Sorry Chance Worth Taking Keeping the Blues Alive Records [https://www.marcbroussard.com/] Blues Corner feat. Sonny Landreth Highway of Love All What We Are Independent [https://bluescorner927.wixsite.com/] Neal Black & the Healers Number 3 Monkey Number 3 Monkey Gel Productions - Pias [http://www.nealblack.net/] Duke Robillard and his All Star Band Play Boy Hop Blast Off! Nola Blue Records [https://www.dukerobillard.com/] Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials More Time Slideways Alligator Records [https://www.liledblues.com/] Roomful of Blues Why Don't Cha Stop It Steppin' Out Alligator Records [http://www.roomfulofblues.com/] Farmhand I'm Not Complaining Long Hollow Blues Independent [https://www.facebook.com/geoff.newhall] Mick Kolassa All It Takes is Blues Blue to the Bone Endless Blues Records [http://www.mimsmick.com/] Thomas Heppel Malted Milk Rollin' & Tumblin' Independent [https://www.thomasheppell.com/] Duane Eddy Rebel Rouser The Rock 'N' Roll Era 1958 Time Life [https://www.facebook.com/duaneeddymusic]

WEEK COMMENCING 19TH APRIL 2026

This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues features mainly the ladies with a great mix of 15 tracks from new and recent releases including, courtesy of France Blues, 5 blues ladies from France. Oh la la! Join me and my guests Mark Easton, Crystal Shawanda, Lexie Blue, Frenchie Moe, Eliza Neals, Anna Boulic, Alyssa Galvan, Ady – One Woman Band, Two Roots, Secret Garden & The Dusty Man, Tinsley Ellis, Andy Cohen + Eleanor Ellis + William Lee Ellis, Bob Corritore and Friends feat Pat Thomas, Mike Finnigan feat Stephen Stills & Chris Stills and Andres Roots. ARTIST TRACK SOURCE LABEL Mark Easton Playing With the Big Boys Dark Horse Independent [http://www.markeaston.net/] Crystal Shawanda I Gave Up Everything for You 'cept the Blues Sing Pretty Blues New Sun Music [http://www.crystalshawanda.co/] Lexie Blue Sit Down and Hush Too Glam to Give a Damn Independent [http://www.lexieblue.com/] Frenchie Moe I Been Teasin' You Hi Class Lighning in a Bottle Records [http://www.moisette.com/] Eliza Neals Wicked Heart Thunder in the House E-H Records [http://www.elizaneals.com/] Anna Boulic Mama's Bored Single (Blues au Feminin) Independent [http://www.annaboulic.fr/] Alyssa Galvan Darling Darling Independent [http://www.alyssagalvanmusic.com/] Ady One Woman Band Dead Man Body One Woman Band Lipstick Service [http://www.ady-music.com/] Two Roots Money New Rules La Casbah Productions [http://www.lacasbahproduction.com/two-roots] Secret Garden & The Dusty Man That's the Way It Is Keep Looking Up Independent [http://www.sgdm.fr/] Tinsley Ellis Hoodoo Woman Labor of Love Alligator Records [http://www.tinsleyellis.com/] Andy Cohen + Eleanor Ellis + William Lee Ellis Pearl River Blues #2 Whistlin' Past the Graveyard Riverlark Music [http://www.andycohenmusic.com/] Bob Corritore and Friends feat Pat Thomas Big Fat Mama Ernestine Blues VizzTone Label Group [http://www.bobcorritore.com/] Mike Finnigan feat Stephen Stills & Chris Stills All That You Dream Mike Finnigan Forty Below Records [https://fortybelowrecords.com/] Andres Roots Picnic at Dockereys Afternoon EP Roots Art Records [http://www.andresroots.com/]