This week’s edition of the award-winning Digital Blues is dedicated to the memory of drummer, studio owner, engineer, producer and good friend to so many fellow musicians, Mike Thorne, who left us on 15th July 2025. Mike is and will be missed by so many who knew him. The show opens with a track recorded, engineered and produced by Mike and on which he played drums. In addition there are15 tracks from new and recent arrivals from around the world including two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month.
Tune in for tracks from Jerimiah Marques, Lovesick, BB & The Bullets, Blues Against the Machine, The Blues Masters featuring Cassie Taylor, Alice Armstrong, The Boneshakers, Chambers DesLauriers, Johnny Rawls, The Alexis P Suter Band, Mercedes Nicole, The Mighty Bosscats, Revere Rivers, D.K. Harrell, Charlie Musselwhite and Rusty Ends & HillBilly Hoo Doo.
Artist Track Source Label
Jerimiah Marques Shotgun Boogie Down By The River TreeHouse 44
Lovesick Goin' Down Remember My Name Rock 'n' Hall/Dixiefrog Records
BB & The Bullets Something in the Water High Tide Rock 'n' Hall/Dixiefrog Records
Blues Against the Machine I Need Love Blues Against the Machine Mobydick/Flower Records
The Blues Masters featuring Cassie Taylor Wade in the Water The Blues Masters featuring Cassie Taylor Exulans DMD
Alice Armstrong Built For Comfort Fury & Euphoria Independent
The Boneshakers I'll Kick a Brick (For My Man) Live To Be This Gulf Coast Records
Chambers DesLauriers People Gonna Talk Our Time to Ride Forty Below Records
Johnny Rawls Rip Off the Bandage Make Them Dance Catfood Records
The Alexis P Suter Band Ride All Night Just Stay High Nola Blue Records
Mercedes Nicole Blue Fire Too High A Price To Pay Independent
The Mighty Bosscats Blue Bottle Blues 4000 Weeks Independent
Revere Rivers Chuggin' Down The Tracks I Was Born of Water Regional Records
D.K. Harrell Liquor Stores and Legs Talkin' Heavy Alligator Records
Charlie Musselwhite Hip Shakin' Mama Look Out Highway Forty Below Records
Rusty Ends & HillBilly Hoo Doo Bourbon Moon Roadhouses, Juke Joints and Honky-Tonks Earwig Music