Rock

Bobby Messano is a renowned guitarist and blues artist with a prolific career, releasing nine solo albums and contributing to over 70 albums. Notable works include “Love & Money,” “BAD MOVIE,” and “MUSIC & OTHER SUNDRIES.” His music spans various media, earning accolades like the Blues Blast Award nomination and the Best Americana Album award at the World Entertainment Awards.

The Cold Stares, a dynamic duo known for their intense live performances, expanded their lineup in 2023 to embrace a power trio format. Following the success of their acclaimed album “Voices,” they recorded “The Southern,” set for a 2024 release. Their music has gained significant recognition and feature placements across various media.

Gerry Casey interviews Sky Wood from The Blues Chapter, a band with an unstoppable combination of emotionally charged blues and pulsating rock ‘n’ roll. Tune in to hear their story and enjoy four dynamic tracks that showcase their powerful musical talent. Don’t miss this electrifying episode!

Chris Daniels & The Kings with Freddi Gowdy celebrate 40 years with live performances and two new albums, “40: Blues with Horns Volume II” and “BLUES WITH HORNS Volume I.” With frequent international tours and a distinguished history of collaborations, they continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their dynamic horn-driven sound.

Gerry Casey interviews Boone Froggett of OTIS, a blues-based rock band from Kentucky, known for their deep musical roots in country-rock, bluegrass, gospel, and folk. Influenced by legends like Muddy Waters, they gained fame after meeting ZZ Top’s Billy F. Gibbons, leading to wider recognition and inclusion in a 2020 film soundtrack.

The Sons Of Liberty, a prominent Bristol-based hard rock band, have solidified their reputation through extensive touring and electrifying live performances. Their highly praised third album, “The Detail Is In The Devil,” includes hit singles like ‘Time To Fly’ and ‘Turn This Tide.’ They have also garnered accolades, including being voted 2020’s #4 band by the New Wave Of Classic Rock fan group.

Piper & the Hard Times, a dynamic blues and roots music group from Nashville, won first place at the 2024 International Blues Challenge. Led by Al “Piper” Green, their debut album “Revelation” was released in August 2024, debuting at #1 on the Billboard Blues Chart. Known for their intense live performances and musical versatility, the band members bring significant experience and diverse influences, creating a captivating and lively experience for audiences.

Gerry Casey interviews Chase Walker, a highly acclaimed modern blues roots rock and soul musician from Southern California. An accomplished songwriter and guitarist, Walker has earned recognition in prestigious competitions and publications. His second album, recorded at 16, received multiple award nominations. He continues to write and produce music, gaining industry praise.

As Trevor B. Power works on his third album, produced by NY Blues Hall of Famer Dave Fields, they aim for a live feel while recording at Farm189 Studios. Featuring drummer Steve Holley, the album blends heartfelt lyrics with powerful music. Trevor also hosts a weekly radio show and actively performs, maintaining his undying passion for music.

In a Making a Scene interview, Doug Duffey and his band BADD, a Louisiana-based quartet, are highlighted for their original Blues, Delta Soul, Bayou Funk, and Swampadelica music. With a lineup of accomplished musicians, the band delivers energetic performances, taking listeners on a Southern Blues journey from Memphis to New Orleans.