Welcome to Blues & Rhythm!
Blues & Rhythm, The Gospel Truth is published 10 times a year. Each issue contains in-depth articles, ground breaking interviews, discographies, regular feature columns and all the latest blues news, CD, DVD and book reviews.
Blues & Rhythm covers the full blues and R&B spectrum from pre and post war blues, rhythm and blues, doo-wop vocal groups, vintage soul and gospel and the contemporary blues scene.
OUT NOW!! Latest Issue
NOW AVAILABLE! B&R #297
R.L. BURNSIDE - Ray Templeton looks at the recording career of one of the giants of the Mississippi Blues.
THE COOKIES PART ONE - by Mike Fenton. Mike tells the story of the 1950s and 1960s R&B vocal group who became The Raelettes and much sought after backing singers.
ALABAMA BLUES TODAY PART ONE - Mike Stephenson overview’s the current Alabama Blues Scene including Art Grayson, Shar Baby, Sheffield Walker, Earl Williams and others.
ART DECO BLUES - Tony Burke checks out the latest deluxe Paramount Box Set.
Plus: Alberta Adams, James Wheeler, Ray Gipson, Popsy Dixon, Words, Words, Words; Chris’s Curiosities; Under The Radar; CD & DVD Reviews and much more!
STILL AVAILABLE!! B&R #296
THE BLUES REVIVAL PART THREE – Texas Blues by Ray Templeton
TONY SMITH & HIS ARISTOCRATS – by Dan Kochakian. Dan tells the story of an obscure Chicago R&B artist and his band.
SAXMAN & PRODUCER KAZ KAZANOFF – tells his story to Scott M. Bock
RIP LEE PRYOR – Interview by Mike Stephenson
Plus: Mickey Champion, Rhythm Riot 2014, Words, Words, Words; Chris’s Curiosities; Under The Radar; Letters; CD & DVD Reviews and much more!
ALSO STILL AVAILABLE: B&R #295
CHUCK BERRY by Byron Foulger. Byron Digs Deep Into The New Bear Family Box Set
ROY BROWN INTERVIEW PART TWO by Robert Palmer
THE BLUES REVIVAL PART TWO by Ray Templeton
Plus: Rudi Richard; Rudy Render; James Kinds; Sista Monica; Mississippi Blues Festivals; Kirk Fletcher; Words, Words, Words; Chris’s Curiosities; Under The Radar; Letters; CD & DVD Reviews and much more!
COMING UP IN B&R #298
THE RETURN OF SHERWOOD FLEMING – Scott M. Bock interviews re-discovered blues singer Sherwood Fleming who has a new CD available soon on Eddie Stout’s Dynaflow label.
WYNONIE HARRIS - Ray Templeton looks at the recording career of ‘Mr. Blues’ – one of the greatest blues singers – ever!
THE COOKIES PART TWO - by Mike Fenton. Mike tells the story of the 1950s and 1960s R&B vocal group who became The Raelettes and much sought after backing singers. Part Two looks at their career in the 1960s and solo recordings.
ALABAMA BLUES TODAY PART TWO - Mike Stephenson overview’s the current Alabama Blues Scene including Robert harris, B. J. Miller, Elnora Spencer and others.
Plus: Don Covay, Rose Marie McCoy, Vernon Harrington, Richie Davis, Words, Words, Words; Chris’s Curiosities; Under The Radar; CD & DVD Reviews and much more!
Current issues of Blues and Rhythm can be purchased for: UK £6.25 – Europe airmail £8.75 – USA, Canada, Japan etc: £10.00 - Australasia: £10.25. Prices include post & packaging. Lots of back issues still available at discount prices! Wanna do a deal? Just ask!
