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ARTIST OF THE WEEK

We've been on holiday on the lovely island of Madeira but we're back and BluesBlues Artist of the Week this week is Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride. These are our Top 10 songs. See if you agree, and here's our most played track to start you off.


  1. Grandma's Hands
  2. Dead In The Water
  3. Ordinary World
  4. Sweet Angel
  5. High Stakes
  6. Dead Man Walking
  7. Gimme Something Good
  8. Don't Dare
  9. The Truth
  10. Lovesong

We used to have an album and single of the month feature but it fell away due to having too many irons in the fire. It's time for it to come back for 2026.

ALBUM OF THE MONTH - AUGUST


Soft Science - Sand

SINGLE OF THE MONTH - AUGUST


Warren Haynes - Raven Black Night

About us

Based in Barrhead, Scotland, BluesBlues began as a section on the Flyin' Shoes Review, has morphed into a blog and now into this website. Years of experience writing for NetRhythms, Flyin' Shoes Review and Total Music Magazine to name but three will help us to  bring you the best unknown and off the tracks music in Blues, Americana, Rock and many other genres.

We are passionate about music and will bring you news, reviews, interviews and general nonsense from across the spectrum.