In a world fraught with turmoil and lack of predictability, there’s at least one thing that can be counted on, and that’s the driving and dynamic sound of blues veteran Duke Robillard. With a career ...

In 1987, Duke Robillard released the album Swing (Rounder), a successful combination of jazz and jump blues. He got his old friend, tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton to help him out with the recording.

As the news about the approaching pandemic got darker back in March, Duke Robillard knew if he wanted to get a new album out this year he’d have to move fast. Robillard had a clear concept in mind, ...

Stony Plain Records announces a March 18 release date for They Called It Rhythm & Blues, the exciting new CD from two-time Grammy nominee and multiple Blues Music Award-winning guitarist Duke ...

Dylanologists of every stripe and level of Dylanalia had it partly right when Bob Dylan released Time Out Of Mind (Columbia) in mid-September 1997. “Great album!" They/we/us all screamed. “Great songs ...

Roots music fans will get a special early Christmas present when Stony Plain Records artist Duke Robillard and his band perform a free live stream album release show of his new CD, Blues Bash with ...

If Grammy-nominated jazz/blues guitarist Duke Robillard did nothing other than start Roomful of Blues in the early ’70s, and stay with them for a decade during their initial burst of success, his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blues icon Duke Robillard will release "Blast Off!" on Feb. 20, launching his debut on Nola Blue Records with a set that spans the ...

“It was Duane Eddy’s ‘Have Twangy Guitar Will Travel.’ What a sound, that clean Gretsch tone. I still play licks that I stole from him off of that album.

Duke Robillard will bring his seven-piece band to Reading Blues Fest, sharing the stage with John Primer and The Real Deal Blues Band, who will open the evening co-bill on Nov. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the ...

Duke Robillard has been defying trends for decades. In 1967 the Rhode Island guitarist formed Roomful of Blues, a brawny, horn-heavy band that provided an antidote to the incense-addled Summer of Love ...