The Blues Rock Show

An All-Star lineup has been announced for Buddy Guy's 90th Birthday Concert at Radio City Music Hall, featuring some of the most talented and biggest names in the genre.

Samantha Fish joins Blues Rock Review to discuss Paper Doll Live, the surreal experience of sharing the stage with legends like The Rolling Stones and Slash, plus the biggest challenge facing today's music business, including rising touring costs and the financial burden being placed on both artists and fans.

Robert Randolph wins "Best Contemporary Blues Album" at the Grammy Awards in a field that included Joe Bonamassa, Eric Gales, Samantha Fish, and Southern Avenue.

Buddy Guy wins "Best Traditional Blues Album" at the 2026 Grammy Awards. It's his 9th career Grammy win.

The Grammys are on Sunday, February 1. The Blues Rock Show previews "Best Contemporary Blues Album." "Best Contemporary Blues Album" Nominees Breakthrough — Joe Bonamassa Paper Doll — Samantha Fish A Tribute To LJK — Eric Gales Preacher Kids — Robert Randolph Family — Southern Avenue

Robert Randolph joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his Grammy-nominated album, the evolution of contemporary blues, working with Judith Hill, the future of Eric Clapton's Crossroads Festival, meeting Eric Clapton, changes in the music business, helping Slash with pedal steel, and more.

Guitarist Philip Sayce joins the Blues Rock Show to reveal his plans for the release of his next album, growth as a guitarist, a style of guitar he's never tried, and how seeing Albert Collins up close rewired his musical DNA. Sayce also weighs in on AI and the social media grind.

Kris Lager joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss the state of the music business, the struggles of modern day musicians, the pressures of social media, staying true as an arist, why genres don't matter, and more.

Warren Haynes joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his latest album, "The Whisper Sessions," recording with Derek Trucks, songwriting, his thoughts on AI in music, what makes a great guitar player, and more.

Eric Gales joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss "A Tribute to LJK," participating in the "Sinners" soundtrack, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Buddy Guy, and his spin on Beethoven's "Für Elise."

Ben Poole joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his journey in music, jamming with Jeff Beck, advice he received from Gary Moore, and more.

King King frontman Alan Nimmo joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss the origins behind his trademark kilt, working with Kevin Shirley, A.I.'s impact, a possible dark future for music, why we haven't seen King King in the United States much, the value of record labels today, and more.

Rising Canadian artist Marcus Trummer joins the Blues Rock Show for a deep dive into his musical journey. Marcus opens up about the soul of blues, the influence of legends like B.B. King and modern icons like Gary Clark Jr., and how YouTube became his musical classroom. He shares candid thoughts on navigating today's chaotic music industry, the power of live performance, and why real emotion will...

The Cinelli Brothers share their journey in music, how their connection as brothers benefits them on stage, AI bands, a wild tour story, and more.

Anthony Gomes interviews Blues Rock Review Editor-in-Chief Pete Francis about how Blues Rock Review began, the future of the site, and more.

"Sinners" is the #1 movie in America and its soundtrack features several modern day blues artists. The film also includes cameo appearances from Buddy Guy and Christone "Kingfish" Ingram. With blues getting massive exposure to a mainstream audience, will "Sinners" spark a modern blues revival?

Davy Knowles joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss memorable stories from the road, the impact of Rory Gallagher and Mark Knopfler, changes in the music business, and being mistaken for a famous pop band.

Anthony Gomes discusses the best advice he received from B.B. King, a chance meeting with Eric Clapton, technology changes in the music business, his new album "Praise The Loud," and more.

The 2025 Grammy Awards are on Sunday, February 2nd. The Blues Rock Show discusses the nominees for "Best Contemporary Blues Album" and Joe Bonamassa's chances of winning his first career Grammy.

Taj Farrant joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his journey in guitar, sharing the stage with some of the biggest names in blues rock, social media success and building an audience independently, and more.

Hector Anchondo joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss how he founded a blues festival, meeting Buddy Guy, winning the International Blues Challenge, and more.

Alastair Greene joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his new album, "Standing Out Loud," what modern blues rock is today, his take on A.I. in music, the biggest challenge musicians face today, and more.

Rocky Athas joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss growing up with Stevie Ray Vaughan, his experience with John Mayall as part of the Bluesbreakers, meeting Freddie King, a wild road story you won't believe, and more.

Meghan Parnell and Dave Barnes of Bywater Call join the Blues Rock Show to discuss their new album, "Shepherd," how they came up with the name Bywater Call, songwriting, the influence of Tedeschi Trucks Band, and more.

Joe Bonamassa joins the Blues Rock Show to discuss his record setting 28th #1 album on the Billboard Blues chart, performing at Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival, opening for the Rolling Stones, solving Rick Beato's 50-year family mystery, his reaction to a controversial statement from Spotify's CEO, advice in today's streaming world, and more.