Blues

With 'Stripped', Macy Gray marries her songwriting and interpretive skills in one place. The new album acts as proof that Gray's style has become its own blueprint on making, and playing, by one's own set of artistic rules to achieve longevity.

Steve Conte's 'International Cover Up' is a sheer listening pleasure.

With its emotional extremes, seriousness, sadness and laughter following one another, this album is a realistic representation of life, superbly performed by Kolassa and the musicians and sensitively produced by Jensen.

The 1st Indie Blues Awards winners were announced on Wednesday, June 15 at Darwin's in Marietta, Georgia.

Is the latest (reissued) live album from Ten Years After an essential purchase?

This is Johnny Winter at his peak in a stellar performance with guest Dr. John on Swedish TV in 1987.

A timely look back at one of Van Morrison's best albums.

While the overall feel of ‘Mean Business’ seems quite homogeneous, there are enough details varying here and there that make it an ear-grabbing listen.

This is a meticulously crafted album by talented musicians and songwriters who know how to deliver emotion in any musical style they choose.

We see a few scenes of Janis and fellow musicians hard at work in the studio, and plenty of performance clips, but where the film excels is in showing us how her life fed her performances.