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Blues releases, week 43

October 19 to October 25, 2026 · 30 releases

This week’s blues highlights include new releases from Robert Cray and Jake Bugg, alongside reissues and special editions of iconic works by The Doors, Led Zeppelin, and Amy Winehouse. Artists such as Joanne Shaw Taylor, Tab Benoit, and Bernard Allison continue to expand the genre’s expressive range with bold new recordings. Additional coverage explores historical moments in blues and rock, from Johnny Winter’s intense live performance to the enduring legacy of Buddy Guy and Jeff Beck. The week also reflects on pivotal songs and albums that shaped musical evolution across decades.

Kacey Musgraves John Mayer LiSA MILEY
Kacey Musgraves Announces 'Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes'
Oct 23 · 8 outlets
Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac's First-Ever Fully Authorized Documentary Set for January 2027
Oct 23 · 10 outlets
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones release new single 'Who You Callin' Crazy'
Oct 22 · 9 outlets
John Mayer
John Mayer Launches Sob Rock Records Label
Oct 24 · 6 outlets
The Doors
Music Reviews: The Doors’ ‘Unbound and Dangerous,’ plus Mike Berman’s ‘In the Woods’
Oct 25 · 3 outlets
Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' celebrates 20th anniversary
Oct 24 · 3 outlets
Fontaines D.C.Jools Holland
Watch Fontaines D.C. Perform on Jools Holland
Oct 23 · 2 outlets
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin's 'The Song Remains the Same' concert film marks 50th anniversary
Oct 22 · 2 outlets
Robert Cray
Robert Cray returns to Alabama roots with new single and album
Oct 21 · 2 outlets
Jake Bugg
Jake Bugg “Day By Day” – a Bugg’s life
Oct 19 · 2 outlets
Bob Dylan Sara Evans
Bob Dylan Inspired What Became a Massive Hit for Sara Evans in 2004
Oct 25 · 1 outlet
Led Zeppelin
Remembering When Led Zeppelin Chaotically Recorded a Masterpiece of a Sophomore Album in 1969
Oct 25 · 1 outlet
Johnny Winter Johnny Winter And
Johnny Winter : "Live Johnny Winter And", le disque brûlant d’un groupe au bord de l’épuisement
Oct 25 · 1 outlet
James Brown
This James Brown Smash Hit From 1965 Essentially Invented a New Musical Genre
Oct 24 · 1 outlet
Hank Williams
3 Hank Williams Songs From 1949 That Changed Songwriting as We Know It
Oct 24 · 1 outlet
Miles Davis Clifford Jordan Ruben Fox
From Plato's Cave to Señor Blues: new voices and classic tracks from Miles Davis, Lucas Walters, Clifford Jordan, Ruben Fox and more
Oct 24 · 1 outlet
Tab Benoit
Tab Benoit, Blues Master live
Oct 23 · 1 outlet
Joanne Shaw Taylor
Joanne Shaw Taylor pushes herself as a performer and writer on the dazzling The Trouble With Love
Oct 23 · 1 outlet
Buddy Guy Jeff Beck
Il était une fois : Mustang Sally par Buddy Guy & Jeff Beck
Oct 22 · 1 outlet
Bernard Allison
Bernard Allison, Loving You
Oct 22 · 1 outlet
Chuck Berry
On This Day in 1972, Chuck Berry Was at No. 1 With a Novelty Song Packed With Enough Double Entendres To Spark a Moral Crusade
Oct 21 · 1 outlet
Tom Waits
Tom Waits Released “Bad As Me” 15 Years Ago Today
Oct 21 · 1 outlet
Neil Young Bob Dylan
Vous aimez Harvest de Neil Young ? Bob Dylan, lui, l’avait mauvaise
Oct 21 · 1 outlet
Valerie June
“Something Within Us Continues to Sing”: Valerie June Makes “Trouble in Mind” Unmistakably Her Own
Oct 21 · 1 outlet
The Mississippi Moaner
Ça s’est passé un 20 octobre : The Mississippi Moaner, uniques enregistrements
Oct 21 · 1 outlet
Eric Johanson
Eric Johanson : un savoureux bourbier
Oct 20 · 1 outlet
Fay Claassen Peter Tiehuis North Sea String Quartet Teus Nobel
Fay Claassen, Peter Tiehuis, North Sea String Quartet, Teus Nobel, TJ's Pretty People and more
Oct 20 · 1 outlet
Mazingo
Mazingo – Amour Tropical
Oct 20 · 1 outlet
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix à l'Olympia en 1966: quinze minutes avant la gloire
Oct 20 · 1 outlet
Fleetwood Mac
This Fleetwood Mac Breakup Song From 1977 Became the Face of a Presidential Campaign
Oct 18 · 1 outlet

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