LOADING...
Image via Unsplash.
BLUES ROCK SONGS
SHUFFLE PLAY
PLAY IN ORDER
1

Sounds like:
Wilco,
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings,
Bettye LaVette
By
Joshua Mellin
on
Oct 9, 2010
|
The once-tortured mastermind behind Wilco teams up with gospel royalty to create one of the most surprisingly uplifting albums of the year. Two Chicago legends blend wonderfully on Mavis Staples' new Jeff Tweedy-produced album, You Are Not Alone.Foll...
read more →
Save (10)
2

Sounds like:
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros,
Ryan Gosling
By
Bryan Mojica
on
Sep 18, 2010
|
Horror theme, the actor from The Notebook, and a children's choir. At face value, the combination seems nothing more than a zany gimmick: just another ploy for a Hollywood spotlight-loving celeb to extend time in the limelight. This is, however, no...
read more →
Save (52)
3

Sounds like:
Otis Redding,
James Brown,
Howlin' Wolf
By
Kelly Scott
on
Aug 23, 2010
|
Part of the reason Amy Winehouse's Back to Black album annihilated the music scene at the end of the last decade was because behind her unbecoming, off-color glaze was unquestionably sterling production. The sweeping/rueful strings, crisp horn sectio...
read more →
Save (106)
4
Sounds like:
John Mayer,
Trey Anastasio,
Dave Matthews
By
Ben Aiken
on
Jun 15, 2010
|
The Shuffle may be based in San Francisco now, but its roots in the Nation's Capital are still strong, and I'm here to bring some Washington DC vibe to the discussion. A metro area local, Alex Vans is a guitarist/singer/songwriter who has some serio...
read more →
Save (8)
5

Sounds like:
Strange Boys,
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club,
Band of Skulls
By
Ben Aiken
on
Jun 14, 2010
|
The garage rock resurgence, forefronted most popularly by The White Stripes, has permeated indie rock and doesn't seem to be drying up any time soon. The Booze represent the more folk/blues/southern rock side of the movement, combining a number of t...
read more →
Save (7)
6

Sounds like:
The Kills,
The White Stripes,
The Raconteurs
By
Taylor Fife
on
Jun 9, 2010
|
I'm sure I don't have to be the one to tell you you've probably heard it from dozens of publications, musicians, friends, and critics. Hell, my dad doesn't even listen to much new music, but even he knows that Jack White is nothing short of a musical...
read more →
Save (18)
7

Sounds like:
The Black Keys,
Jimmi Hendrix,
The Stones,
Cream
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
May 31, 2010
|
Tame Impala were at first listen anything but tame. Their EP came out more than a year ago, featuring five tracks of in-your-face psychedelic rock-and-roll. You could easily have convinced me they were out of the sixties, but how wrong that'd be!
Wh...
read more →
Save (171)
8

Sounds like:
Dan Auerbach,
Danger Mouse
By
el gringo rico
on
Apr 25, 2010
|
If I had never heard of the Black Keys before, I would freakin' love this album. It's superbly produced indie blues rock with Danger Mouse at the helm. Fortunately, I am a hardcore Keysaholic and I know what they are capable of. No other musicians in...
read more →
Save (263)