Blues

Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley

World Full of Blues

PUBLISHED Oct 3, 2019

With their third release, Americana duo Rob Ickes (dobro) and Trey Hensley (acoustic guitar and vocals) have surpassed the lofty expectatio...

B.B. King's "Lucille" Guitar to Be Sold at Auction

PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2019

B.B. King's famous "Lucille" guitar will be heading to auction this fall.   It's not the only guitar the blues legend ever owned with the n...

Rory Gallagher

Blues

PUBLISHED Jun 3, 2019

This multi-format release (three CDs, double vinyl or single CD) celebrates what would have been the 50th year of Irish blues-rocker Rory G...

Van Morrison Readies 40th Studio LP 'The Prophet Speaks'

PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2018

After teaming with Joey DeFrancesco for You're Driving Me Crazy earlier this year, Van Morrison has lifted the curtain on his 40th studio L...

Bad Waitress, Blind Matty, Bloodshot Bill to Play Exclaim! Stage at the Roundhouse Craft Beer Festival

PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2018

Every summer, Steam Whistle Brewing's annual Roundhouse Craft Beer Festival brings dozens of Ontario's craft breweries and food trucks to T...

Carla Bozulich

Quieter

PUBLISHED May 9, 2018

Carla Bozulich does not have the voice of an angel.   This is not to suggest that the 52 year-old L.A. native won't knock you over with her...

Buddy Guy

Massey Hall, Toronto ON, April 14

PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2018

"I can play something so funky, you can smell it," legendary blues singer and guitarist Buddy Guy told a packed Massey Hall last night.   "...