Monday, May 11, 2026
Joe BonamassaNew MusicRock Tours Gig GuideSingle Reviews

Guitar slinger and blues-rock powerhouse Joe Bonamassa has released his latest single, “Drive By The Exit Sign,” a gritty, up-tempo standout from his upcoming studio album Breakthrough, out July 18th via J&R Adventures. Fuelled by a crunchy slide guitar riff, Southern-rock energy, and a full-throttle vocal performance, “Drive By The Exit Sign” finds Bonamassa leaning into the dirtier, road-tested side of his songwriting. It’s a breakup song disguised as a highway burner—fast-paced and hook-heavy, with lyrics that evoke missed chances, wrong turns, and the emotional wreckage we leave behind.

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Sheffield’s legendary Leadmill has lost its battle against eviction, sending shockwaves through the rock community. More than just a venue, The Leadmill was a launchpad for countless bands, a proving ground where raw talent met roaring crowds. As another grassroots venue disappears, the question remains—how many more will fall before we fight back?

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Joanne Shaw TaylorNew MusicRock Tours Gig Guide

British blues-rock sensation Joanne Shaw Taylor ignites 2025 with her infectious new single “Summer Love,” released today via Journeyman Records (Joe Bonamassa’s label). This feel-good, radio-ready track is the latest preview from her highly anticipated album ** Black & Gold **, set for release on June 6, 2025. With its crunchy riffs, soulful vocals, and carefree summer vibe, “Summer Love” is poised to be the ultimate blues-rock anthem of 2025, perfect for road trips and nostalgic playlists.

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Gig reviewsJoe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa stormed into Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena, wielding his guitar like a blues-rock gunslinger ready to set the night ablaze. From haunting melodies to electrifying solos, the set full of raw emotion and virtuosity. If you weren’t there, you missed a spectacle—will you make the same mistake next time?

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Gig reviewsToby Lee

From the moment Toby Lee struck his first chord, The Bodega erupted into a whirlwind of blues mastery. His searing solos and soulful melodies held the crowd captive, mesmerised by a talent far beyond his years. A future legend in the making—catch him live before he’s selling out arenas!

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