James Cotton

This is what happens when the legendary Albert Collins teaches his drummer to play electric blues guitar and he winds up playing for John Mayall's 1980's version of The Bluesbreakers . Read More

Much sought after out-of-print solo LP by San Francisco/Chicago guitar legend Nick "The Greek" Gravenites, best known for his work with Janis Joplin, The Butterfield Blues Band, Big Brother & the Holding Company and Quicksilver Messenger Service, gets its first CD release. Read More

Southeast Iowa's fledgling music festival, Simply The Blues, has called it quits. Read More

Known for harmonica work on Rolling Stones’ “Miss You” Sugar Blue branches out with new album, out January 26, 2010 New York, N.Y. (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- “We have chosen the title Threshold because the tunes open new musical territory for us,” says bluesman Sugar Blue of his new album, due out January 26, 2010 on Beeble Music. Read More

Not just because he played with Howlin' Wolf for almost 25 years, including on what is to my mind the best blues record ever made, 1962's Howlin' Wolf (a.k.a. the "Rocking Chair album"). Read More