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Vin Mott – Blues Omerta
Vin Mott is a Jersey transplant/Texas blues harpmaster who is building a reputation for his loyalty to the authentic traditional sounds...


Nathan Pope - Waiting There For Me
You have to be impressed that there are so many so-called "Next Gen's" out there taking up the blues. There are impressive musicians and...


Roadside Louie & The Dusters Live Blues Music
North Jersey Blues Society presented the Blues & Brews Series with Roadside Louie & The Dusters on Sunday, June 25th. The thunderclouds...


Lil' Red and The Rooster – Keep On!
Keep On is really a treat. There is a lot of ground covered on this album. From the socially conscious - "Back Of The Bus" - an homage to...

NJBS "Crossroads to Memphis" Champions
Congratulations to the Blues People band and Eric Heilner for their outstanding performances in the Crossroads to Memphis local IBC...


Bywater Call – Remain
Based in Toronto, this 7-piece band has a name that echoes the Bywater and Marigny areas of the city of New Orleans. They perform a blend...


New Watchdog Blues Band
The North Jersey Blues Society hosted the New Watchdog Blues Band on Sunday, June 4th, on the outside patio at Whiskey & Virtue, also...


Laurie Morvan – Gravity
After college and a career in aerospace, Laurie began to spend more an more of her free time playing the guitar, often practicing 8 to 9...


African American Music Appreciation Month: 2023
June is African American Music Appreciation Month! Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, this month celebrates the African American...


Crossroads to Memphis Local IBC Challenge and Blues Foundation 2024 IBC - Recap
Updated 1/20/2024: The Blues Foundation's 39th International Blues Challenge was held January 16 - 20, 2024 on Beale Street in Memphis,...


Stacy Jones - World On Fire
The Stacy Jones Band was formed in 2003 and constantly lands on many critics "Best Of" lists. World On Fire celebrates the bands 20th...

Crossroads to Memphis Local IBC Challenge - Meet the Judges
NJBS will be participating in the Blues Foundation's 2024 International Blues Challenge. First step is to hold a local competition --...


NJBS May Gig - Jump Back & Chuck Lambert with Special Guest, Pat Tandy
Photos from two NJBS events held in May -- Jump Back and Chuck Lambert with special guest Pat Tandy


Zac Harmon - Long As I Got My Guitar
Long As I Got My Guitar was recorded at Sonic Ranch in Tornillo, Texas. Catfood Records owner Bob Trenchard co-wrote seven of the ten...


John Primer - Live At Rosa's Lounge, Teardrops for Magic Slim
Special Thanks: **To Rosa's Lounge for the hundreds and hundreds of hours of live feeds that keep the world dancing night after night -...


Grant Dermody - Behind The Sun
On Behind The Sun, Singer, songwriter, and acclaimed harmonica player Grant Dermody delved into his Louisiana roots with a full band of...


Double-Header Blues Party
NJBS hosted a double-header blues party on Sunday, April 23rd at Muddy Waters Gastropub in Asbury, NJ. The first show kicked off with...


Blues & Brews: Johnny Charles Band
On a sunny Sunday afternoon, the NJBS monthly blues & brews series continued with the Johnny Charles Band performing outdoors at the...

Jeff Pitchell – Playin With My Friends
Internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and guitarist Jeff Pitchell won the title of ”Best Guitarist" in Connecticut at age 15, has...


The Boneshakers - One Foot In The Groove
In 1997 The Boneshakers released their first album Book Of Spells. 25 years later the band has come full circle - One Foot In The Groove....
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