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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Old Man's Cave
Single - Released July 4, 2025

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21st Century Schizoid Band
4 Hombres & Flowery
Albert King
Backhand
Barry Rock
Ben Granfelt
Ben Hemming
Black Door Band
Buddy Guy
Cage Willis
Cardinal Black
Carolyn Wonderland
Charlie Musselwhite
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Cousin Tony's Brand New Firebird
Daniel Davies
David Shaw
Deaf Jules
Deraps
Donavon Frankenreiter
Dustin Douglas & the Electric Gentlemen
Dwellers
El Camino
Electric Pyramid
Eliza Neals
Eric Gales
Francis Rossi
Funkwrench Blues
Gary Dranow
Gary Moore
Girl Tones
Grace Potter
Grateful Co
Greg Lake
Hueston
Jakko M. Jakszyk
Jethro
Joe Cocker
Joe Walsh
John Butler
John Lee Hooker
Kal-El
Kangaroo Knife Fight
Kaori Kishitani
Keith and the Cockroaches
King Falcon
Kurt Deimer
L'aupaire
Lazer Lloyd
MONA
Madam Radar
Maddox Street
Mammoth WVH
Mancha De Rolando
Marion Black
Mike Andersen
Natalia M. King
PANTERA BLUE
Pat Travers
Paul Di'Anno
Peter Keys
Robin Trower
Rock Workshop
Roger Waters
Russ Still and the Moonshiners
Sam Wood
Santana
Selwyn
Shawn Lane
Skip Dover
Spider Rockets
Spirit
Steve Mahabir
Taj Mahal
Ten Ton Mojo
Thalia Zedek Band
The Action 4s
The Bonnevilles
The Cinelli Brothers
The Groovy Bastards
The Liverbirds
The Rolling Stones
The Scarlet Opera
The Silvertone
The Steel Crows
The Technicolors
The Vegabonds
The Vintage Explosion
The Wet Whistles
The Zac Schulze Gang
Thin Lizzy
Toby Lee
Tony Iommi
Tony Stevens
Té de Brujas
Velvet Trip
Voodoochild
Wax Head
Wild the Coyote
Wolfgang Valbrun
The Rolling Stones
Dire Straits
Led Zeppelin
Eric Clapton
The Black Keys
Ozzy Osbourne
Santana
Def Leppard
ZZ Top
The White Stripes
Jimi Hendrix
Chuck Berry
Aaron Frazer
Buffalo Springfield
Wings
Joe Cocker
J.J. Cale
Matt Maeson
Cream
The Band
Stevie Ray Vaughan
B.B. King
Carlos Santana
49 Winchester
Thin Lizzy
Allman Brothers Band
The Black Crowes
Blues Traveler
Jack White
Freddie Mercury
Gary Moore
Jefferson Airplane
Derek & The Dominos
Status Quo
Jake Bugg
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Canned Heat
The Heavy
Jethro Tull
Ram Jam
Ten Years After
Billy Raffoul
Grand Funk Railroad
John Lee Hooker
Joe Bonamassa
Robert Plant
Everlast
Snowy White
Joe Walsh
Muddy Waters
Airbourne
Tony Joe White
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Grace Potter
Free
Little Feat
Jeff Beck
Jethro
The Daughters Of Eve
Big Brother & The Holding Company
Faces
MONA
Buddy Guy
Ted Nugent
Donavon Frankenreiter
Roger Waters
Dzem
Shaman's Harvest
John Fogerty
Susan Tedeschi
Mountain
Foghat
Drive-By Truckers
Tedeschi Trucks Band
The Blues Brothers
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Taj Mahal
Rory Gallagher
Dirty Honey
Freddie King
Albert King
The Coral
Reignwolf
The Amazons
Jim Morrison
Mark Lanegan
Mad Season
Paul Carrack
Uriah Heep
Eric Nally
Myles Kennedy
Rival Sons
Los Lonely Boys
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Allan Rayman
The Technicolors
Robert Cray
Traffic
Procol Harum
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