Butch Taylor & The Penetrators: Don't Tell Me Nothin' - Hot funky blues with soulful singing, smokin' guitar, and pumpin' horns that will bring the dog out in you

Marc Benno: Hit The Bottom - This cd rocks the house. If you like Stevie Ray you'll love this

James Hurley - Blues, Jazz, and Rock with an earthy, rootsy feel polished with memorable melodies

The Devil's Music Forum - online since April 2003

Mississippi Heat: Thunder In My Heart - Chicago blues with Pierre Lacocque on harp, James Wheeler and Billy Flynn on guitars, Allen Kirk and Bob Stroger on drums and bass and Deitra Farr on voicals. The Chicago Sun-Times called it "Quite simply the hottest band in Chicago today."

Cliff Cliff: Sweet Loven Woman - Philadelphia's king of the blues

Rooster Alley: Cock Of The Walk - Well-seasoned, house Rockin' Blues that will leave an achy residue in your mind

Sol: Volume: Blue - While many young, white musicians attempt to replicate the blues masters' art, Sol steers clear of imitation in favor of excavation and transport. Sounds carry beyond genre, beyond origin and often beyond the grave

Slewfoot and the Angels: Grasshopper Pie - Known to few, Slew truly is a hero of Southern music, whose talent has been recognized by traditional blues artists in the South for decades

Zak Perry: Seven Years - Blues rock, Americana and a touch of Classic Rock stirred up with powerful vocals and signature guitar lines

Cool John Ferguson: Guitar Heaven - Brand new release. Taj Mahal tells, "He's up there with Hendrix, Wes Montgomery, Django Reinhart, people like that, he's an incredible player."

Cootie Stark: Raw Sugar - Cootie is one of the last great bluesmen from the Piedmont Tradition. Taj Mahal joins Cootie on hambone, piano, bass, harp, banjo and guitar. 72-minutes of the best blues and old-time music. Tremendous recording, a masterpiece

Kolam Ayer Blues Club (KABC) - provides updates, general information, and jam opportuities about the Blues scene in Singapore

Mississippi Heat: Straight From The Heart - Chicago blues at its best with Sunnyland Slim's rhythm section (Bob Strger and Robert Covington on bass and drums; Covington on vocals as well), Billy Flynn and James Wheeler on guitars and Pierre Lacocque on harp. A great Chicago blues CD. For more albums from Mississippi Heat, check this website

Sisters of the South - The music covers a wide spectrum, from gospel and country blues in the Piedmont style, to the modern blues of Beverly "Guitar" Watkins. Orginal recordings

The Dirty Pool: Blue Collar Blues - Homebrewed Rock'n/Blues album recorded live at 5 of the best venues for Blues in upstate New York

Blues for Peace was established in Israel to honor the roots of blues music and promote peace and the understanding that ALL peoples have had their share of the blues

Willie Murphy: I Got A Secret - On this album, Willie lets his big R&B band take a rest while he shows off his legendary solo piano style; playing and singing blues and old R&B favorites as only a true master can

Garrett Easley: On the Loose - If you like various styles of blues, then this album is for you. Garrett Easley has put together some World-Renowned Blues artists, and has produced a project that spans several decades and covers many diverse styles

A Short History of Recorded Blues: Blue Box of Blues - This 3 CD set presents some of the blues' most significant artists, forms, and evolutions. From ethnic bluesmen Big Joe Turner, "Boss of Blues", to blues shouters like Eddie "CleanHead" Vinson and Jonny Otis

Robert Allen Parker - Memphis artist Robert Allen Parker's debut disc has blues as the central theme, but also crosses over into rock and funk territory with his earthshaking guitar

Aric Riley: Talk About Trouble - Traditional finger-style acoustic Blues delivered with passion, guts, and sincerity. Produced by renowned Blues artist / producer Terry Robb

Summertime Blues Band: Picture Perfect - Driving blues and blues rock. Soaring harmonica, growling sax, blistering guitar, whiskey-soaked vocals

Ed Earley Band: Going On Blue - Rockin' Rhythm and Blues from a man who played with Albert King, Elvin Bishop, Joe Louis Walker, Buddy Ace and others

John Le Conqueroo - Original and vintage soul, rhythm and blues. Blending the sweet sounds of Memphis soul, rocking Chicago and Texas blues, Louisiana R&B, and classic jump blues

Mud-jam - ongoing documentary of blues music in Singapore. The project started with a review of Siva Choy's performance at the first Singapore Blues Festival

Robert Johnson and the Crossroads Curse - curse of the song Crossroads and it's possible inspiration from voodoo

John Lee Hooker - official site. Features history, discography, his music, the John Lee Hooker Foundation, and photos

Ed Earley Band: Raggedy Old Car Blues - Rockin' Rhythm and Blues (Classic soultunes, gut bucket blues, classic r&b, a little rock 'n roll, smooth jazz) Mostly Blues

Stone Cold Soul: BLUE - Rockin' Blues and Classic rock for those weary of Pop culture

Yoshinobu Takeda: A Boy From Lion Street - Rhythm & blues, world, rock, .....soulful songs album

Jeff Scheetz Band: Beggars, Rogues & Thieves - Jeff Scheetz has long been critically acclaimed as a brilliant guitarist - now this new CD adds to the mix Soulful vocals, Singing Hammond B-3, and still plenty of guitar - in well written bluesy rock songs with more hooks than your favorite fishin' lure

The Reels: Bare-Bone - If you dig "Riding with the King," give The Reels a spin. The first release from the Southern California blues trio. It contains an array of blues and contemporary blues material with rock underpinnings

Matt Hendricks: Ghetto Blues Hotel - A one man show of blues, folk, ragtime and jazz that is addictive down to the last note

Shane Dwight Blues Band: Boogie King - Searing rockin', dancing, Chicago Blues so hot, it will singe your eyebrows

Microwave Dave: Wouldn't Lay My Guitar Down - Guitar-driven blues from Alabama with incandescent songs, featuring his incendiary style supported by members of the legendary Muscle Shoals rhythm section and special guests from the Amazing Rhythm Aces and the bands of Delbert Mcclinton

Clay Cotton: RoughStuff BoogieBlues Piano Party Hits - Foot Tappin', Honky-Tonkin' GoodTime Boogie Blues piano by America's Best-Kept Secret who played with Chuck Berry, Elvis, Jagger, Muddy Waters, Etta James, Hendrix, Joplin, Zappa, BB King, Boz, Musselwhite and so many others...

Colin James: Traveler - A soulful blues album complete with strong imploring vocals and hot guitar licks

Kenny Edwards: I Need Me A Woman With Some Food Stamps - Blues/southern soul bluesy with a New Orleans and Alamaba flavor; makes you want to get up and dance

James Keating: Surfers And Cowboys - Country blues and rock, steaming with attitude

Emme Kemp: Someone To Sing To - Think upbeat, add a bit of Blues with a dash of Gospel backed up by her honky-tonk, foot stomping piano renditions and songs

Eugene Lucky Fluker: Carroll County Mississippi - Downhome Blues

George Kelly: Lucid Intervals - Bluesy stuff, soulful stuff, jazzy stuff, funky stuff. American music, made in Detroit

6V6: Fire Bottle - The music is Blues, with a jazzy, funky, blue eyed soul groove; mixing Russell Miller's original tunes with fresh arrangement of some familiar standards

Liz Tansey: What I Want - Rockin' blues with style & sensitivity - Thelma & Louise keep on driving

Jonathan Kalb: Shadow Of A Man - Groovin' and soulful blues but with elements of country, reggae, soul mixed into the pot

Bryan Himes: Lookin' For RL - A slice of Son House; dose of Robert Johnson; the risk taking of Jimi Hendrix; bottled up in Keb Mo - that's BRYAN HIMES

6V6: Burning Blue - The music is Blues, with a jazzy, funky, blue eyed soul groove; mixing Russell Miller's original tunes with fresh arrangements of some familiar standards

Woody Mann/Son House/Jo Ann Kelly: Been Here and Gone - Master blues guitarist with the legendary Son House and Jo Ann Kelly

Dan Phelps: Broke Down Engine - This energetic acoustic blues music runs from the haunting eerie sound of Charlie Patton to the power of Son House. All this with a bit of swing thrown in for good measure

Experience Music Project has announced its newest exhibit: Sweet Home Chicago: Big City Blues 1946-1966. Part of a series of events and programming raising awareness of the blues and its contribution to American culture and music worldwide, Sweet Home Chicago is the first major museum exhibition of its kind to examine Chicago blues. The exhibit opens in Seattle at EMP, September 27, 2003, and runs through January 2004. Sweet Home Chicago will then travel to Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry to kick-off the Museum's annual Black Creativity celebration

Oreo Blue: Earned the Right - Blues soul with the polish of Robert Cray, and the grit and feel of Bonnie Raitt

Oreo Blue: Live by Demand - Bluesy rock, live in your face double disc dose of kick ass music with great production quality

Oreo Blue: Nuthin' but the Blues - Blues Revue Magazine says it's got great writing and production, and Chris Payton's vocals are steel belted and immediately identifiable

Jonny Lang: Long Time Coming - released on October 14, 2003

Under the guidance of executive producer Martin Scorsese, The Blues is a seven-part television series of personal and impressionistic films that capture the essence of blues music and its evolution to a universal language

Kory Montgomery: Five Past 10 - Debut release of 15 year old Arkansas blues singer/songwriter/guitarist. Powerful vocals and electric guitar, from slow blues to cookin'

Paul Filipowicz: Go For The Throat - This is honest, straight-forward bluecollar/barroom boogie-blues, the kind that would go over great in a Texas roadhouse or a Hell's Angels clubhouse. Andy Grigg, Real Blues

The Blues Monsters: When Midnight Comes - Nobody is playing and writing rockin' rhythm and blues like this. New and refreshing. This is one cd that you will want to share with friends. The Blues Monsters have been doing it for 11 years, and it shows. A nice change-up from the typical blues style

Miss Candy featuring Tom "Blues Man" Hunter - Blues/Soul Revue- The duet and solo songs with Ms Candy and Tom "Blues Man" Hunter are compelling, awesome and dramatic

Patrick Allen: 'bout Time - Tasteful guitarist/vocalist that offers up 13 original tunes of funk, blues and more with killer horn section and top notch players

The Alastair Greene Band: Official Bootleg: Live In L.A. - The Alastair Greene Band tears into some classic Blues-Rock warhorses and originals on this burning live set

Smokin' Section - Hot r&b and smokin' blues- in a couple of words that's the best way to describe this band that has established itself as a serious contender in the contemporary blues arena

Ron J Land: Life Ain't Easy - Electric Blues guitar at its best

Annette Desantis: Eve's Faces - Singer/songwriter belting out the blues and a healthy dose of rock.The melodic guitar hooks and vocals remind of such artists as Janis Joplin, Eric Clapton and Bonnie Raitt

Eye in Queue: Wait and See - A lively mix of original acoustic and electric blues with a hint of Latin American flavor. 50/50 blend of instrumental and vocal tunes

Robin Lacy: Have No Fear - New Orleans Flavored. A Touch of Mardi Gras, Zydeco & Dixieland Soul

Johnny Nocturne Band: Blues Volume with Ms. Dee - Jump blues and R&B at the nexus where they meet the horn driven little big band jazz tradition

3J's - Eight originals and four classic covers in old, old, the very original old school of R&B, blues, rock and roll and one hybrid surf instrumental

Long John Hunter & Tom "Blues Man" Hunter: One Foot In Texas - The sounds of Delta bluesmen mixed with Chicago grit and flavored with Texas tradition

The Joe Byrd Trio: Basically Blues - A tasty bowl of gumbo. Joe Byrd sings the blues and plays bass, joined by Steve Abshire (guitar) and Mike Shepherd (drums)

Dave Chastain & the blues rockers: Somthing for the pain - Dave Chastain has shared the stage with Gregg Allman, Bernard and Luther Allison, Dickey Betts, Albert Collins, Jeff Healey, Lonnie Mack, Robbin Trower, Johnny Winter, Junior Wells, Buddy Guy, Elvin Bishop, and others

Joe Cruz: Good Luck Man - Texas born and bred with a love for life and music. The variety of Joe Cruz will keep the party going! Sit back and enjoy!

JW-Jones Blues Band: Bogart's Bounce - featuring Kim Wilson and Gene Taylor from the Fabulous Thunderbirds

Chuck Beattie and Blues By Design: A Sample Of The Blues - Chicago Style Blues with beefy vocals

Barb Mitchell: Low Down Blues - homestyle blues, a little bit country, a little bit rock'n roll with a lot of soul

Don Latarski and Rue de Blues: Rue Two - This is upbeat modern original electric blues featuring outstanding guitarist Don Latarski and vocalist Marilyn Keller

Don Latarski and Rue de Blues: Deep Play - This is upbeat modern electric blues with a touch of jazz thrown in. It features original blues with traditional blues standards. The stellar guitar work of Don Latarski is heard throughout as are the vocals of Marilyn Keller

Don Latarski and Rue de Blues: Eden Hall Sessions - This is progressive modern blues that focuses on the gifted composer and guitarist Don Latarski. It also features the fabulous vocal work of Marilyn Keller

Dave Mathis / Steve Cameron: Blues Police - Guitar/harmonica duo in a tradional style with an electrical edge to it

Jerome Edmonson: The Blue Book - Dance Blues and memorable Ballads reminisent of true relationships from his past

Ernie Payne: coercion street - Acoustic Blues, Roots oriented contemporary folk artist

Teeny Tucker: First Class Woman - The Real Deal Blues by a Bona Fide New Star

Doc Wadkins: Down That Road - Blues with a hard rock punch.And a twist of southern rock

Kira Small: Wanderin' Star - It's bluesy torchy country jazz and Kira sings it with a vulnerability that will move the hardest of hearts

K.M. Williams: I'm An Old Soul - Classic Texas Country Blues, Old School Boogie & Traditional Texas Church Hymns Performed by The Texas Country Blues Preacher

Kathleen Cairns and Tattoo Blue: What's Left Don't Feel Right - Powerful vocals that range from soft and cool, to blast of furnace tempered blues

Kat Danser: Ascension - Acoustic roots & blues originals from the deep, murky waters of her prairie soul

The Zak Perry Band: As Live As It Gets - Great singer, songs and a gutsy guitar player. One of the most powerful, emotive, genuinely bluesy voices in rock n roll today. A master of blues/rock and Americana music

SlingBlade: 100% Certified Roadhouse Music - "Roadhouse Music": A blend of Texas-Style Rock, Honky-Grass, Barroom Boogie, Soulful Story-Songs and Americana on Steroids by the East Coast Ambassadors of the "Roadhouse Sound"

Dave Braulick: SEVENS - Killer Bluzrock with smokin' lead solos

Kevin Krieg: Family and Friends - Foot stompin' jazz and blues with some feel-good grooves. James Taylor meets BB King

18th Annual King Biscuit Blues Festival - October 9, 10 & 11, 2003 - Helena, Arkansas

The Rampage Trio: Let's Turn It Up! - High energy blues-rock boogie

Steelbeam: Good Ol' Fashion Blue Collar Sound - pure Texas blues, rock, alternative, and country. Austin nurtured Lubbock feel

Van Wilks: Soul of a Man - Hard Driving, Guitar Propelled Texas Blues Rock

Doug Hamblin/Jan Fanucci: Original Recordings - Blues based with elements of New Orleans R&B and Rock N Roll

Pearl Alley - a five-piece band that churns out a sizzling combination of original rockin' blues, featuring powerful and emotive female vocals, smoking guitar, blistering keyboards, and a rock solid rhythm section

Bennett: 3 Minutes To Midnight - an inventive mix of eclectic rock, twang and swampy grooves together with solid blues rooted song writing

Ray Bonneville: Roll It Down - American roots, slippery and bluesy, life-influenced songwriting