Author: Lauren Leadingham

Troy Mercy previews his forthcoming debut album with its fourth single, ahead of the May 29 release via Gitcha Records.

Roland Guerin lands at the Maple Leaf April 30 with ‘PROG:FUNK’ in motion, before reconnecting with the Allen Toussaint Jazzity Project at Jazz Fest on May 3.

Swamp Dogg previews his upcoming album with a double A-sided single featuring “Searching For Heaven” and Jenny Lewis’ “Acid Tongue,” ahead of its Juneteenth digital release and July vinyl edition tied to his 84th birthday celebration.

A portrait of Dave Mason based on a previously conducted interview reflecting on a career that began in Traffic, passed through landmark collaborations, and continued through a lifetime of touring.

Over 20 lessons across rhythm, lead, and full song deliver hands-on instructions from a world-renowned and GRAMMY®-nominated blues master.

Select spring appearances across New Orleans will feature the group’s Global Music Award-winning album.

Recorded in mono with Charlie Parr and a single ribbon microphone, ‘Blues For Dexter Linwood’ captures Todd Albright channeling pre-war blues with fierce authority and fingerstyle command.

Salgado revisits “20 Years of B.B. King” in a live performance marked by collaboration, memory, and the enduring influence of blues tradition.

Jon Batiste and Josh Harmon reimagine Zelda’s “Song of Storms” as an improvised jazz performance.

A standout preview of Matt North’s forthcoming album, “Visiting Hours” channels the emotional limbo of ICU waiting into a deeply felt studio performance featuring Lynn Canfield and a powerhouse Champaign-Urbana ensemble.