Once again, I have compiled my inexpert list of the blues-based albums that I liked the most from the past year. Here we go: 1. Eric Bibb – Global Griot. I like experimentation, and that is something Bibb is not afraid to do, as his last several albums all include interesting collaborations and stylistic blends. […]
Bill’s Blues Based Best of 2016
2016 was a hard year. But it was a pretty good year for the blues, with some of the highest profile blues musicians releasing fantastic albums. Below is my inexpert summary of some of the most memorable blues releases from the year to forget. 1. Steve Dawson – Solid States & Loose Ends. A relative unknown, Dawson’s […]
Readers’ Pick: Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks (Live) by Joe Bonamassa
JOE BONAMASSA, Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks (Live) beats out JAMES BAY, Chaos And The Calm by 6 votes as your favorite for the week of March 24, 2015. Poll Results Readers’ Top 25 – Winter 2015 JAMES MCMURTRY, Complicated Game (26) STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES, Terraplane (18) JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE, Absent […]
Readers’ Pick: Different Shades Of Blue by Joe Bonamassa
You picked Different Shades Of Blue by Joe Bonamassa as your favorite for the week of September 23, 2014. Readers’ Top Picks (last 4 weeks) Single Mothers by Justin Townes Earle (13) [9/9] Somewhere Under Wonderland by Counting Crows (10) [9/2] Ryan Adams by Ryan Adams (9) [9/9] Step Back by Johnny Winter (9) [9/2] […]