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Annual Little River record label showcase is a who's who of Bay Area blues, roots-rock rising stars -- here's how to see it.

Annual Little River record label showcase is a who's who of Bay Area blues, roots-rock rising stars -- here's how to see it.

On Friday, July 19, 2024, Alligator Records will release Good Intentions Gone Bad, the first release in three years from award-winning guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Chris Cain. Good Intentions Gone Bad is Cains second Alligator album, and the 16th of his career. It will be available on CD, red vinyl LP, and at all digital services.

Rick Estrin and the Nightcats keep busting out the blues on their latest release, "The Hits Keep Coming."

For the first time since 2016, Rick Estrin & The Nightcats is returning to Santa Barbara, Nov. 18 at Carrillo Recreation Center,100 E. Carrillo St.

Jimmie Vaughan, Edmonton Blues Festival 2023, Rick Estrin and the Nightcats, Annika Chambers, Paul DesLauriers, Re/Max Field

HONESDALE — Award-winning San Francisco Bay-area blues band Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, two-time winners of the prestigious Blues Music Award for Band Of The…

We're back! After all, like in the classic oldie, "a dream goes on forever". This year’s spectacular show will be held on Sunday, April 30, a one-day mega-show, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Half Moon Bay Airport's Eddie Andreini Field, located in the picturesque seaside town of Half Moon Bay, CA about 20 miles south of San Francisco.

$15 adv/ $20 at the door (advance sales until 3pm day of show, then available at the door). Doors at 5pm, showtime 6pm HARMONICA WORKSHOP INFO 4 - 5 p.m. BadAss Harmonica workshop with Dennis Gruenling & special guests Omar Coleman and Gerry Hundt Award-winning harp ace Dennis Gruenling has taught thousands of students around the globe with his lessons and seminars, and more recently with his 100 online webinars during the past several years.

2022's Best Blues Albums by bands you might not have yet discovered