Don Airey

 

Artist:  Don Airey
Birth Name:  Donald Smith Airey
Born:  June 21, 1948.  Sunderland, England
Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Progressive Rok, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Jazz Fusion
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Keyboards, Vocals

Don Airey is an English Musician and Songwriter from Sunderland.  He has had played with Rainbow, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Whitesnake, Saxon, Wishbone Ash, Colosseum, Michael Schenker, Thin Lizzy, Gary Moore and he has also worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber.  He has been played Keyboards in Rock Band Deep Purple since 2002, succeeding Jon Lord.

Title:  Live In Hamburg (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Hard Rock, Progressive Rok, Blues Rock, Heavy Metal, Jazz Fusion

Label:  earMusic

Rating:  *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Nuclear Attack (4:51)

 2.  Pictures Of Home (5:51)

 3.  Shooting Star (5:03)

 4.  I Surrender (4:30)

 5.  Still Got The Blues (7:28)

 6.  Desperado (7:06)

 7.  The Way I Fell Inside (5:32)

 8.  Lost Boys (4:59)

 9.  Is This Love (5:12)

Disc 2:

 1.  Child In Time (10:28)

 2.  Difficult To Cure (5:46)

 3.  All Night Long (5:47)

 4.  Lost In Hollywood  (9:11)

 5.  Hush (8:49)

 6.  Since You've Been Gone (3:48)

 7.  Black Night (7:04)

Personnel:

Don Airey:  Keyboards

Carl Sentance (Nazareth):  Vocals

Simon McBride (Deep Purple):  Guitar

Laurence Cottle (Ex Black Sabbath):  Bass

Jon Finnigan (Gang Of Four):  Drums

Steve Bentley-Klein:  Strings (Guest/Session Musician)

Live In Hamburg is a live album by Don Airey, originally released on February 26, 2021 by earMusic, remastered and reissued on October 16, 2026 by earMusic, 2CD Jewel Case.

Greta Van Fleet

 

Artist:  Greta Van Fleet
Origin:  Frankenmuth, Michigan, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Original line-up:

Josh Kiszka:  Lead Vocals
Sam Kiszka:  Bass
Jake Kiszka:  Lead Guitar
Danny Wagner:  Drums

Greta Van Fleet is an American Hard Rock Band from Frankenmuth, Michigan, formed in 2012 by Josh Kiszka (Lead Vocals), Sam Kiszka (Bass), Jake Kiszka (Lead Guitar) and Danny Wagner (Drums).  The band released their debut EP, Black Smoke Rising.  The debut single "Highway Tune", topped the Billboard US Mainstream Rock and Active Rock Rock Stations in September 2017.

Title:  Palace For The People (2026) 

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Label:  Republic Records

Rating:  *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1. Into The Beginning (1:42)

 2.  Tear It Down (4:23)

 3.  Heart And The Beat (3:58)

 4.  Boughten Bliss (4:58)

 5.  Field Of Stars (4:44)

 6.  Play Your Games (3:15)

 7.  Dreams You Hold (5:46)

 8.  Lost In The Golden (4:34)

 9.  Tough Again (4:51)

10. Saw You Stand (4:49)

11. Heya (4:39)

12. Call My Own (4:13)

13. Born Into This (6:20)

Personnel:

Josh Kiszka:  Lead Vocals, Keyboards
Sam Kiszka:  Bass, Keyboards
Jake Kiszka:  Lead Guitar
Danny Wagner:  Drums

Palace For The People is the fifth studi album by Greta Van Fleet, released on October 9, 2026 by Republic Records.  For Fans of Led Zeppelin.

The Rolling Stones

 

Artist:  The Rolling Stones 
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Hard Rock

Original line-up:

Brian Jones:  Guitar, Harmonica
Ian Stewart:  Piano
Mick Jagger:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica
Keith Richards:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
Dick Taylor:  Bass
Tony Chapman:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Mick Jagger:  Lead and Backing Vocals, Harmonica, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Percussion
Keith Richards:  Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Backing and Lead Vocals, Percussion
Brian Jones:  Guitar,, Keyboards, Sitar, Accordion, Mandolin, Saxophone, Backing Vocals, Marimba, Autoharp, Percussion
Billy Wyman:  Bass, Keyboards, Marimba, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Charlie Watts:  Drums, Percussion

The Rolling Stones are an English Rock Band formed in London in 1962.  The band is one the British Invasion that became popular in the US during 1964-1965, and became the World's Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Band in the late '60s, the band's influence from the Blues culture by John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf,  and American Blues Music and American Rock such as:  Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Chuck Berry.  The Stones had pioneered of hard-driving Blues-Based Rock 'N' Roll.  The Stones always compared with The Beatles in the different image and in 1966 , The Stones had decided to respond to The Beatles by complex albums to creat to reaction to The Beatles' album "Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and The Stones' album "Their Satantic Maesties Request".

Title:  The Rolling Stones - First Sessions (Limited Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rhythm & Blues, British Invasion, Hard Rock

Label:  Maison  Blanche Records

Rating:  *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

1.  Come On (1:53)

 2.  I Want To Be Loved (1:56)

 3.  Poison Ivy (2:07)

 4.  Fortune Teller (2:12)

 5.  I Wanna Be Your Man (1:44)

 6.  Stoned (2:10)

Side B:

 1.  Diddley Daddy (2:38)

 2.  Road Runner (3:05)

 3.  Bright Lights, Big City (2:25)

 4.  I Want To Be Loved (Demo Version) (2:02)

 5.  Baby, What's Wrong (3:28)

 6.  Roll Over Beethoven (2:16)

 7.  Memphis, Tennessee (2:21)

Personnel:

Mick Jagger:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica

Keith Richards:. Guitar, Backing Vocals

Brian Jones:  Guitar, Harmonica, Backing Vocals

Bill Wyman:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Charlies Watts:  Drums

Additional Musician:

Ian Stewart:  Piano on Track B/4

The Rolling Stones - First Sessions is the compilation First Sessions album by The Rolling Stones, originally released on November 29, 2024, remastered and reissued on November 27, 2026 by Maison Blanche Records.  Limited Edition 180 Gram Heavyweight Audiophile Red Vinyl.  For Fans of The Rolling Stones.

Robin Trower

 

Artist:  Robin Trower
Birth Name:  Robin Leonard Trower
Born:  March 9, 1945.  Catford, South East London, England.
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar

Robin Trower is an English Blues Rock Guitarist and Vocalist who achieved success with The Paramounts, Procol Harum, Robin Trower Band, and B.T.L. (Jack Bruce on Bass, Robin Trower on Guitar and Bill Lordan on Drums).

Title:  Shine (2026)

Born:  March 9, 1945.  Catford, South East London, England.
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock

Label:  Provogue

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  The Missing Piece (2:54)

 2.  Shine (3:49)

 3.  Love By Any Other Name (4:34)

 4.  Live Your Time (3:06)

 5. Faith (3:32)

 6.  Driving On Through (3:28)

 7.  Truth (4:06)

 8.  The Race (3:51)

 9.  Without You (3:21)

10. It's Not Time (6:27)

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  The Missing Piece (2:54)

 2.  Shine (3:49)

 3.  Love By Any Other Name (4:34)

 4.  Live Your Time (3:06)

 5. Faith (3:32)

Side Two:

 6.  Driving On Through (3:28)

 7.  Truth (4:06)

 8.  The Race (3:51)

 9.  Without You (3:21)

10. It's Not Time (6:27)

Personnel:

Robin Trower:  Guitar, Bass, Vocals

Richard Watts:  Lead Vocals

Chris Taggart:  Drums

Guest Vocals:

Jess Hayes:  Vocals on Track 2/7

Shine is a studio album by Robin Trower, released on September 25, 2026 by Provogue.  For Fans of Robin Trower.

Johnny Winter

 

Artist:  Johnny Winter
Birth Name:  John Dawson Winter III
Born:  February 23, 1944.  Beaumont, Texas, USA.
Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues, Boogie Rock, Electric Blues
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonica

Johnny Winter is an American  Blues Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter and Producer.  Best known for his high-energy Blues Rock Style and Live Performances.  He was the one of the Rolling Stone Magazine's List of The "100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time".

Title:  The Woodstock Experience (2026)

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues, Boogie Rock, Electric Blues

Label:  Floating World Records/Retroworld

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Original Album

 1.  I'm Your And I'm Hers (4:30)

 2.  Be Careful With A Fool (5:14)

 3.  Dallas (2:45)

 4.  Mean Mistreater (3:52)

 5.  Leland Mississippi Blues (3:29)

 6.  Good Morning Little School Girl (2:46)

 7.  When You Got A Good Friend (3:42)

 8.  I'll Drown In My Own Tears (4:47)

 9.  Back Door Friend (2:57)

Disc 2:  Live At The Woodstock Music &Art Fair, August 17, 1969

 1.  Mama, Talk To Your Daughter (5:05)

 2.  Leland Mississippi Blues (4:58)

 3.  Mean Town Blues (10:55)

 4.  You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now (14:45)

Live At The Woodstock Music &Art Fair, August 18, 1969

 5.  I Can't Stand It (feat. Edgar Winter) (6:10)

 6.  Tobacco Road (feat. Edgar Winter) (10:41)

 7. Tell The Truth (feat. Edgar Winter) (6:51)

 8.  Johnny B. Goode (feat. Edgar Winter) (5:36)

Personnel:

Johnny Winter:  Guitar, Vocals

Tommy Shannon:  Bass

Uncle John Turner:  Drums

Special Guest:

Edgar Winter:  Keyboards, Alto Saxophone, Vocals on Tracks:  2/5-8

The Woodstock Experience is 2-CD set combining Johnny Winter 1969 self-titled studio debut and his complete live set from The Woodstock Music & Art Festival, released on October 2,l 2026 by Floating World Records/Retroworld.

Blind Faith

 

Artist:  Blind Faith
Origin:  UK Group formed 1969
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Rock

Original line-up:


Steve Winwood:   Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Eric Clapton:        Vocals, Guitar
Ginger Baker:       Drums
Ric Grech:          Bass, Violin, Vocals

Blind Faith were an English Supergroup  formed in 1969 by Steve Winwood (Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, from Ex The Spencer Davis Group,The Traffic), Eric Clapton (Vocals, Guitar, from Ex The Yardbirds, Cream), Ginger Baker (Drums, from Ex Graham Bond Organisation) and Ric Grech (Bass, from Ex The Family).

Title:  Presence Of The Lord (2026)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Rock

Label:  GDS

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

 1.  Well All Right (5:19)

 2.  Sleeping In The Ground (4:11)

 3.  Sea Of Joy (8:24)

 4.  Under My Thumb (6:52)

 5.  Can't Find My Way Home (8:10)

 6.  Do What You Like (19:26)

 7.  Presence Of The Lord (5:33)

 8.  Means To The End (4:49)

 9.  Had To Cry Today (7:41)

Personnel:

Steve Winwood:   Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards
Eric Clapton:       Lead Guitar, Vocals

Ginger Baker:       Drums, Percussion
Ric Grech:          Bass, Violin

Presence Of The Lord is a live album by Blind Faith, released on October 9, 2026 by GDS, recorded live at Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1969.