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Buddy Guy Isn’t Done With The Blues
Buddy Guy is one of the most celebrated blues musicians of our time. The 88-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee has won 8 Grammys, a Lifetime Achievement Grammy, and the most Blues Music Awards of any artist.


Shelton’s Wheelhouse Debut Leans Into Recreation
After over two decades with Warner Music Nashville, Blake Shelton left the label and released his debut album, For Recreational Use Only...


“Steinbeck”, Kim Edwards’ Ode to Forgotten Tales of Struggle
Kim Edwards’ music is a resonating oasis of reflectively melancholic art. Having won the prestigious Jerry Ragovoy Songwriters Workshop,...


Whitcomb Celebrates the ‘90s Country Sound
If you’re looking for a romp through the stylistic and emotive possibilities of country, you need look no further than Rachel Whitcomb’s debut LP, Wildest Dreams.


Singer/Songwriter Dan Maguire
Dan Maguire is a singer/songwriter based in Rockford, Illinois, who has been an active musician since his days at Regis University in Denver, Colorado, in the early 1990s. While he has written songs and played in bands since that time, the husband and father has not always been able to focus aggressively on promoting his music.


Kristen Budde Drives in a New Direction
Kristen Budde is a relatively new voice in country music. She released her debut single in 2022 and followed it up with an EP in 2023. Budde jumped into 2025 with a single in April, “Regret,” and now follows that up with “Drive,” a single that pursues a new musical direction.


Lora Kelley Combines Desperation and Faith in Her New Single
Four years after the release of 2021’s Domystique, “Will You Hold My Arms Up?” is the new single from Lora Kelley. The song is best described as a prayer in which she places a wealth of biblical imagery alongside the repeated, unanswered question directed at God that is the title of the song.


On Room On The Porch, Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ Don’t Beat Around the Bush
Few albums are as intimate as Room On The Porch by Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo. The record instantly embraces the listener with soulful blues...


Tom Petty Attempted a Concept Album With Southern Accents
By the time Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released their 1982 album Long After Dark , they were a big-time rock and roll act who...
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