<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Blues - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Blues news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite interest!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:28:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[New Delmark Blues &amp; Soul from ELECTRIC SOUL COMPANY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Led by singers/songwriters/guitar wizards Breezy Rodio and Will Jacobs, “Electric Soul Company” evokes in name the late great American TV show, “Soul Train”– a dance party going full blast with an abundance of hair, colorful outfits, and limbs flailing to the infectious soul R&amp;B, and funk hits of the day. Spin up Electric Soul Company and you will find there is definitely a party going on – yeah, THAT kind of party!Breezy and Will bring to this project a deep affection for, and m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/new-delmark-blues-amp-soul-from-electric-soul-company/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/new-delmark-blues-amp-soul-from-electric-soul-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slam Allen, Mud Morganfield, Alexis P Suter Band Headline Busker Incognito Blues &amp; Boogie Weekend on November 19- 22, 2026 in Reading, PA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reading, PA &ndash; Greater Reading Radio Station WXAC, 91.3 FM, Partners With Busker Incognito Blues &amp; Boogie Weekend set for November 19-22 features Slam Allen, Mud Morganfield, Alexis P Suter Band, Greg Piccilo, John N&eacute;meth, Katie Henry, Beverly (Hardin) Conklin, Benny Turner, Busker Incognito &amp; the SHOW.PARTNERSHIPA new partnership between Albright University students, Centro Hispano, (the owners and management of bi-lingual WXAC, 91.3 FM radio station), and the Busker Incogni]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/slam-allen-mud-morganfield-alexis-p-suter-band-headline-busker-incognito-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-on-november-19-22-2026-in-reading-pa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/slam-allen-mud-morganfield-alexis-p-suter-band-headline-busker-incognito-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-on-november-19-22-2026-in-reading-pa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New From Mitch Woods—A NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS—Out Now on MoMojo Records]]></title><description><![CDATA[New From Mitch Woods&mdash;A NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS&mdash;Out Now on MoMojo RecordsMITCH WOODS &ndash; A NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANSLIVE AND SOLO AT SNUG HARBORNow Available!<br />
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This rare solo album was recorded live at Snug Harbor in New Orleans during the Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival.<br />
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Playing for some of the most receptive music fans gathered for New Orleans&rsquo; most celebrated annual event,<br />
Mitch lit up the night&hellip;.one man, one piano, one voice.<br />
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Even if you couldn&rsqu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/new-from-mitch-woodsa-night-in-new-orleansout-now-on-momojo-records/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/new-from-mitch-woodsa-night-in-new-orleansout-now-on-momojo-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blues-Rock Powerhouse Tommy Castro and the Painkillers with the Legendary Horns October 22 at The Freight in Berkeley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tommy Castro and The Pain Killers will be performing at The Freight in Berkeley, CA on Thursday, October 22.Multiple award &ndash; winning guitarist, vocalist, and bandleader Tommy Castro is a California-based blues and rock powerhouse. For over four decades, he&rsquo;s captivated audiences with his soul-drenched vocals, searing guitar work, and high-energy live shows. As frontman of the telepathically tight and wildly raucous Tommy Castro &amp; The Painkillers, he&rsquo;s released 17 albums tha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/blues-rock-powerhouse-tommy-castro-and-the-painkillers-with-the-legendary-horns-october-22-at-the-freight-in-berkeley/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/blues-rock-powerhouse-tommy-castro-and-the-painkillers-with-the-legendary-horns-october-22-at-the-freight-in-berkeley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busker Incognito’s Blues &amp; Boogie Weekend November 19-22 in Reading PA presented by the Berks County Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following up on the impressive success of the monthly Busker Incognito Blues &amp; Boogie Music Jam Nights series in Cheers Bistro at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton, Reading, PA, and taking over where the now-discontinued Reading BluesFest left off, the Berks County Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame is announcing that it will be stepping in to rescue the former blues festival in Reading by presenting a new, re-imagined and re-energized blues and boogie music festival weekend in Berks County starting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/busker-incognitos-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-november-19-22-in-reading-pa-presented-by-the-berks-county-rock-amp-roll-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/busker-incognitos-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-november-19-22-in-reading-pa-presented-by-the-berks-county-rock-amp-roll-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busker Incognito&rsquo;s Blues &amp; Boogie Weekend November 19-22 in Reading PA presented by the Berks County Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following up on the impressive success of the monthly Busker Incognito Blues &amp; Boogie Music Jam Nights series in Cheers Bistro at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton, Reading, PA, and taking over where the now-discontinued Reading BluesFest left off, the Berks County Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame is announcing that it will be stepping in to rescue the former blues festival in Reading by presenting a new, re-imagined and re-energized blues and boogie music festival weekend in Berks County starting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/busker-incognitorsquos-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-november-19-22-in-reading-pa-presented-by-the-berks-county-rock-amp-roll-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/busker-incognitorsquos-blues-amp-boogie-weekend-november-19-22-in-reading-pa-presented-by-the-berks-county-rock-amp-roll-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memphis~New Single “Uncle Jeff” from the “Prince of Blues” SINGA B ]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Single &ldquo;Uncle Jeff&rdquo;&nbsp;from the &ldquo;Prince of Blues&rdquo; SINGA B&nbsp;<br />
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Singa B &ldquo;The Prince of Blues,&rdquo; a Memphis-based blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and producer.<br />
&nbsp;LISTEN ON PLATFORM OF YOUR CHOICEUncleJeff ON SPOTIFYUncleJeff ON YOUTUBEUncleJeff ON APPLE MUSIC&nbsp;<br />
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The po]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/memphisnew-single-uncle-jefffrom-the-prince-of-blues-singa-b/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/memphisnew-single-uncle-jefffrom-the-prince-of-blues-singa-b/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jovin Webb’s New Album “Son of a Sinner” Out now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Blind Pig Records&hellip;Jovin Webb&rsquo;s New Album SON OF A SINNER by JOVIN WEBB has been released.Two years after his breakthrough debut DRIFTER established him as one of the most authentic new voices in modern blues, Jovin Webb returns with SON OF A SINNER, a raw and powerful follow-up on Blind Pig Records.LISTEN HEREProduced once again by multi-GRAMMY&reg; winner Tom Hambridge and recorded in Nashville, the 11-track collection finds the Baton Rouge native digging deeper into his South]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/jovin-webbs-new-album-son-of-a-sinner-out-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 04:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/jovin-webbs-new-album-son-of-a-sinner-out-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Weekend of World-Class Blues on the St. Petersburg Waterfront TAMPA BAY BLUES FESTIVAL April 9-11, 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Weekend of World-Class Blues on the St. Petersburg Waterfront TAMPA BAY BLUES FESTIVAL April 9-11, 2027<br />
INTERNATIONAL BLUES HEADLINERS<br />
JJ Grey &amp; Mofro ~ Trombone Shorty ~ Tab Benoit ~Los Lonely Boys ~ Blood Brothers ~ Shemekia Copeland~ Ruthie Foster ~ St Paul &amp; The Broken Bones ~Eric Gales ~ Mr.Sipp ~ more!(ST. PETERSBURG, FL) &ndash; The Tampa Bay Blues Festival, one of America&rsquo;s premier blues music events, returns to the beautiful waterfront of Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg, Fl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/a-weekend-of-world-class-blues-on-the-st-petersburg-waterfront-tampa-bay-blues-festival-april-9-11-2027/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/a-weekend-of-world-class-blues-on-the-st-petersburg-waterfront-tampa-bay-blues-festival-april-9-11-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE 2027 BIG EASY CRUISE is 95% Sold! – Reserve your cabin today with special Blues Festival Guide code]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE 2027 BIG EASY CRUISE&nbsp;is 95% Sold! &ndash; Reserve your cabin today with special Blues Festival Guide code<br />
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If you&rsquo;re lookin&rsquo; for those amped up Jazz Fest vibes BEFORE next April, check out&nbsp;The Big Easy Cruise&nbsp;in January 2027 &ndash; 7 days of live music, Caribbean desti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/the-2027-big-easy-cruiseis-95-sold-reserve-your-cabin-today-with-special-blues-festival-guide-code/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/the-2027-big-easy-cruiseis-95-sold-reserve-your-cabin-today-with-special-blues-festival-guide-code/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Muddy Waters to Soldier Field: Brant Buckley’s “We Love Da Bears” Video Celebrates Chicago]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Brant Buckley wrote &ldquo;We Love Da Bears,&rdquo; he had Chicago Bears fans in mind. When he made the music video, he wanted to make the frame bigger. The Chicago blues musician and American Blues Scene contributor&rsquo;s game day anthem is now approaching 18,000 views, just as the Bears prepare to take the field for the start of a new season. The video gives the song another dimension, pairing Buckley&rsquo;s blues-driven rallying cry with a montage of the Chicago places and images that]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/from-muddy-waters-to-soldier-field-brant-buckleys-we-love-da-bears-video-celebrates-chicago/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/from-muddy-waters-to-soldier-field-brant-buckleys-we-love-da-bears-video-celebrates-chicago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Tune With Maya de Vitry – The Former Stray Birds Member Talks About Gardening and Fifth Solo Album, ‘All My Faith’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maya de Vitry was at home in Nashville, TN, when we spoke via Zoom. She was enjoying the cool indoor air. &ldquo;I work part-time in some gardens &ndash; as a gardener &ndash; so I was out all morning. It&rsquo;s very, very hot here, so I&rsquo;m relieved to be back home in the air conditioning.&rdquo;For the record, the temperature was well over 90 degrees with a fair amount of humidity to go with it.&nbsp;Maya&rsquo;s job as a gardener and her career as a singer, songwriter, musician, and prod]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/in-tune-with-maya-de-vitry-the-former-stray-birds-member-talks-about-gardening-and-fifth-solo-album-all-my-faith/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/in-tune-with-maya-de-vitry-the-former-stray-birds-member-talks-about-gardening-and-fifth-solo-album-all-my-faith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eric Johanson’s ‘The Open Bayou’ Paves Its Own Road Between Blues and Rock]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eric Johanson has lamented in recent social media posts about a common and continuous refrain from promoters and music industry gatekeepers: He is too rock for the blues and too blues for rock.<br />
It&rsquo;s an all too familiar but frustrating critique, particularly considering that rock doesn&rsquo;t just borrow from the blues &mdash; it was born from it. The lines between the two have never been clean, because they were never meant to be. They bleed into each other naturally, instinctively, the w]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/eric-johansons-the-open-bayou-paves-its-own-road-between-blues-and-rock/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/eric-johansons-the-open-bayou-paves-its-own-road-between-blues-and-rock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He Chose the Blues. Now He’s Trying to Save It – Sean “Bad” Apple ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean &ldquo;Bad&rdquo; Apple recalled how the crowd reacted to Jimmy &ldquo;Duck&rdquo; Holmes performance at Bad Apple Blues Club seven years ago.&ldquo;My place was packed. Not only was every seat taken, but every inch of floor space. People were sitting on the floor,&rdquo; Apple said. &ldquo;And he was going into this groove, and it felt like the whole building was just moving from side to side. He had them wrapped around his fingers, man. They were all locked in. It was beautiful. It&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/he-chose-the-blues-now-hes-trying-to-save-it-sean-bad-apple/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/he-chose-the-blues-now-hes-trying-to-save-it-sean-bad-apple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discovering the Muddy Waters Exhibit in Westmont: 60+ Rare Artifacts and Memorabilia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Larry McIntyre created the Muddy Waters Exhibit in Westmont, Illinois and gives tours. I highly recommend checking out the humble room located inside the Westmont Center. It contains over 60 unique Muddy Waters artifacts, most donated by his third wife Marva Jean Brooks. Waters relocated to Westmont from Chicago&rsquo;s South Side in 1973 and died in his Westmont home April 30th, 1983.<br />
Upon entering, you will see Muddy&rsquo;s suit jackets on hangers and artist drawn photos in the style of Andy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/discovering-the-muddy-waters-exhibit-in-westmont-60-rare-artifacts-and-memorabilia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/discovering-the-muddy-waters-exhibit-in-westmont-60-rare-artifacts-and-memorabilia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exclusive Premiere: Jad Tariq Brings Vintage Sophistication to ‘Precious Company’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Jad Tariq will release his sophomore album, Precious Company, on September 18 via MoMojo Records. Ahead of the album&rsquo;s arrival, we&rsquo;re premiering its title track today.&nbsp;&ldquo;Precious Company&rdquo; moves with an unhurried elegance, its warm vocal, graceful phrasing, and understated instrumental arrangement allowing atmosphere to take center stage.<br />
He tells us:I&rsquo;ve always been a sucker for these slow swing tunes.&nbsp; This song]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/exclusive-premiere-jad-tariq-brings-vintage-sophistication-to-precious-company/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/exclusive-premiere-jad-tariq-brings-vintage-sophistication-to-precious-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROMANIA – OPEN AIR BLUES FESTIVAL: WHERE THE BLUES KNOWS NO BORDERS]]></title><description><![CDATA[ROMANIA &ndash; OPEN AIR BLUES FESTIVAL: WHERE THE BLUES KNOWS NO BORDERS by Beth RudolphOPEN AIR BLUES FESTIVAL: WHERE THE BLUES KNOWS NO BORDERSIn the heart of Romania, the Open Air Blues Festival brought together legendary voices, rising stars and extraordinary musicians for a celebration of the blues that felt as much like a journey as a concert.There are festivals built around a lineup.<br />
And then there are festivals built around a feeling.&nbsp;The Open Air Blues Festival in Romania belongs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/romania-open-air-blues-festival-where-the-blues-knows-no-borders/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/romania-open-air-blues-festival-where-the-blues-knows-no-borders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salina, Kansas &ndash; October 15-18, 2026 VINYL SUMMIT&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;BLUES FESTIVAL Big Mud Morganfield, Jimmy D. Lane,&nbsp;Taj Mahal, Jimmie Vaughan and more!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Salina, Kansas &ndash; October 15-18, 2026 VINYL SUMMIT&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;BLUES FESTIVAL Big Mud Morganfield, Jimmy D. Lane,&nbsp;<br />
Taj Mahal, Jimmie Vaughan and more!<br />
&nbsp;<br />
A Vinyl Lover&rsquo;s Paradise Comes To Salina, Kansas<br />
In celebration of its 40th anniversary,&nbsp;Acoustic Sounds&nbsp;invites music enthusiasts, industry professionals, audiophiles and collectors to Salina, Kansas for a historic multi-day event &ndash; a rare opportunity to explore the world of analog sound as never before.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/salina-kansas-ndash-october-15-18-2026-vinyl-summitnbspampnbspblues-festival-big-mud-morganfield-jimmy-d-lanenbsptaj-mahal-jimmie-vaughan-and-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/salina-kansas-ndash-october-15-18-2026-vinyl-summitnbspampnbspblues-festival-big-mud-morganfield-jimmy-d-lanenbsptaj-mahal-jimmie-vaughan-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Tune With Eric Bazilian – The Founding Member Of The Hooters Hopes For “Better Times” In His New Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are times when we can&rsquo;t agree to disagree but few people today would disagree that there is discontent regardless of which side of the political spectrum you find yourself on.&nbsp; Few likely would disagree we could be doing better.Times like these can be inspiring for a singer/songwriter. They lend themselves to calls of outrage and pleas for times to improve. Was that the genesis of Eric Bazilian&rsquo;s single &ldquo;Better Times&rdquo;? As Eric tells it, &ldquo;I had come to a p]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/in-tune-with-eric-bazilian-the-founding-member-of-the-hooters-hopes-for-better-times-in-his-new-video/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/in-tune-with-eric-bazilian-the-founding-member-of-the-hooters-hopes-for-better-times-in-his-new-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s a Feel, Man’: Moses Crouch on the Soul of Hill Country Blues]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Moses Crouch plays Hill Country blues, he lets go of the fear of death, ignorance, and darkness, becoming completely transported into a trance state, &ldquo;a place of existence, consciousness, and bliss.&rdquo; Crouch, the Memphis native who explores Black folk traditions, Georgia Blues, and Memphis jug music in addition to his Hill Country roots, said the trance state is similar to the feeling he gets when he meditates, &ldquo;only better.&rdquo;&nbsp;For Crouch, North Mississippi Hill Co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/its-a-feel-man-moses-crouch-on-the-soul-of-hill-country-blues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/music/blues/its-a-feel-man-moses-crouch-on-the-soul-of-hill-country-blues/</guid></item></channel></rss>