MSN Music — When bluesman B.B. King died last year, he bequeathed to the world a body of work spanning six decades that brought joy and comfort to millions. The crooner of "The Thrill Is Gone" and "Sweet Sixteen" transformed American music, inspiring such rocker... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Grande tops this week's new music more info

Consequence of Sound — Legendary guitarist releases a low stakes bunch of tunes, including a mysterious guest. more info

Rolling Stone — Eric Clapton's 21st century output has been erratic, but his best efforts have come from root-tending: his latter-day B.B. King collaboration Riding With The King, the mid-00's Cream reunion and Robert Johnson tribute, the late '00s tour with Blin... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — As Cleveland prepares for the 2016 Republican National Convention, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame is opening a very timely exhibit around rock and politics. "Louder Than Words: Rock, Power & Politics" looks at some of the most important debates in ou... more info

USA Today Music — Longtime fans will relish his 23rd studio album, in which he covers Bob Dylan and JJ Cale.             more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — To be frank, covers albums are getting to be so passé it becomes subjective to taste and artist loyalty to avoid thinking of them as contract fillers. However, Ace Frehley's on a roll right now, and we like where he's at, so we'll cut the man some... more info

Time — Turns out Slowhand can't resist the Biebs more info

Consequence of Sound — Cream, Blind Faith, Derek and the Dominos, all of Slowhand's work is fair game. more info

Rolling Stone — "We had chords and a structure, but I didn't have a song," Eric Clapton says of the genesis of "Spiral," an original blues on his new album, I Still Do. One day, his producer Glyn Johns, who "was pushing us to complete it," told Clapton and his ba... more info