Blues Rock

Blues rock is a dynamic fusion of blues and rock music, characterized by its soulful, emotive sound and energetic, driving rhythms. Emerging in the late 1960s, blues rock drew from the raw, storytelling tradition of the blues, incorporating electric guitars, powerful vocals, and a strong emphasis on improvisation. During its heyday in the 1970s, blues rock became a staple of classic rock, with artists blending the genre's raw energy with elements of psychedelia, folk, and Southern rock. Blues rock's cultural significance lies in its ability to transcend racial and social boundaries, bringing the authentic, heartfelt spirit of the blues to a wider audience. Distinguished by its blend of heavy riffs, wailing guitars, and heartfelt vocals, blues rock set itself apart from other rock subgenres, influencing a wide range of styles, from Southern rock to punk blues.

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I'm With The Band (feat. Beck)
Single - Released November 1, 2024

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Albert King
Alex Dupree
Bearwolf
Ben Hemming
Berdon Kirksaether & the Twang Bar Kings
Bill Wyman
Black Door Band
Cactus
Cage Willis
Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast
Cat Ridgeway
Crash Richard
Crossbone Skully
David Shaw
Eric Clapton
Errol Linton
Faces
Foghat
Fortune Child
Frank Zappa
Funkwrench Blues
HeavyDrunk
Isaac Corbitt
Ivan King
JET
Jack Kelly
Jason Lee
Jason Lee McKinney Band
Jax Hollow
Jethro
Joe Bonamassa
John Mayall
Jontavious Willis
Jovin Webb
Keith and the Cockroaches
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
King Falcon
King Vaudeville
Kurt Deimer
Lady Blackbird
Laine Hardy
Little Feat
Lowland Brothers
Maxim Ludwig
Michael Anthony
Moody Joody
Motel Drive
Mountain
Myles Kennedy
Pat Travers
Patrick Davis
Paul Carrack
Peter Keys
Riverstone
Rock Siltanen Group
Rory Gallagher
Russ Still and the Moonshiners
Ryder Grimes
Saint Rock
Saloon
Sam Johnston
Santana
Sawyer Path
Selwyn
Shane Travis
Skip Dover
Starcrawler
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Taipei Houston
The Band
The Black Keys
The Bobby Tenderloin Universe
The Droptines
The Giraffes
The Heavy Heavy
The Holler Hounds
The Ides Of March
The Lucky Strokes
The Reverend
The Scarlet Opera
The Silvertone
The Steel Crows
The Velveteers
The Vintage Explosion
The Wake Woods
The Wet Whistles
Thin Lizzy
This Lonesome Paradise
Toby Lee
Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts
Uriah Heep
Velvet Chains
Voodoochild
Warren Haynes
Wax Head
Wild the Coyote
Will Harrison
Wolfgang Valbrun
ZZ Ward
faded saddle
The Black Keys
ZZ Top
The White Stripes
Santana
Eric Clapton
Chuck Berry
Buffalo Springfield
Allman Brothers Band
J.J. Cale
Joe Cocker
Cream
Stevie Ray Vaughan
49 Winchester
The Band
Steppenwolf
Jack White
B.B. King
Carlos Santana
The Black Crowes
Thin Lizzy
Jefferson Airplane
Status Quo
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Jethro Tull
Gary Moore
Canned Heat
Joe Bonamassa
Derek & The Dominos
Frank Zappa
John Lee Hooker
Trouble
Grand Funk Railroad
Ten Years After
Joe Walsh
Robert Plant
Muddy Waters
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Grace Potter
Little Feat
Free
MONA
Jethro
Big Brother & The Holding Company
The Daughters Of Eve
Jeff Beck
Faces
Ted Nugent
Buddy Guy
Mountain
Foghat
Susan Tedeschi
John Fogerty
Rory Gallagher
Albert King
The Blues Brothers
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Los Lonely Boys
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Eric Nally
Myles Kennedy
Mad Season
Uriah Heep
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Paul Carrack
Robert Cray
Procol Harum
Traffic
Freddie King
Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators
The Yardbirds
The Heavy Heavy
Jonny Lang
James Gang
Albert Collins
Robin Trower
Bruce Willmington & Co
Lemmy
Blind Faith
ZZ Ward
Danny Worsnop
Gov't Mule
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
BRKN LOVE
Arrowsmith
Little
Leo Waters
The White Flames
Eastern Thrills
TJ O'Neill
Billy F Gibbons
Johnny Winter
Ann Wilson
Warren Haynes
Leon Russell
Liam St. John
Jimmie Vaughan
John Mayall
Mick Mars
The Droptines
Rusty Cage