The Roots Music Report's
Top Blues Rock Album Chart
for the Year of 2026
1 |  | Down the Hatch by: Tom Hambridge   | Label: Quarto Valley Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:     |
2 |  | Retro Revival by: Alex Lopez | Label: Maremil Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
3 |  | Farmhand Blues by: Randy Lee Riviere | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Red Rooster by: Duwayne Burnside | Label: Lucky 13 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
5 |  | Play the Blues by: Frankie V and the Lonely Club | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | The Best of Sandy Atkinson by: Sandy Atkinson | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | Tedeschi Trucks Band and Leon Russell Present: Mad Dogs & Englishmen Revisited Live at LOCKN' by: Tedeschi Trucks Band | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
8 |  | The Blues Summit by: Devon Allman | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
9 |  | Long Hollow Blues by: Farmhand | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Man on a Mission by: Manu Lanvin | Label: Gel Production Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | Blues Lightnin' by: Wailin' Walker | Label: Jitterbug Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Bob Corritore & Friends: Early Blues Sessions by: Bob Corritore | Label: Vizztone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | The Jimmie Vaughan Years: Complete Studio Recordings 1978-1989 by: The Fabulous Thunderbirds | Label: The Last Music Company Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | The Speed of Life by: Dudley Taft | Label: American Blues Artist Group Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
15 |  | Closer to the Bone by: Tommy Castro | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | The Hard Line by: Chris O'Leary | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | King Size by: Big Shoes | Label: Qualified Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | High Tide by: BB & The Bullets | Label: Dixiefrog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Live and Havin' Fun by: Deb Ryder | Label: VizzTone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | Good Company by: Piper & The Hard Times | Label: Hard Times Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Holy Sinners & Sinful Saints by: David M'ore | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | It's My Time Now by: Garry Burnside | Label: Strolling Bones Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | Labyrinth by: Rosetta West | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Fine by Me by: Curtis Salgado | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | The Blues Album by: Joanne Shaw Taylor | Label: Keeping The Blues Alive Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | All Fired Up by: Wailin' Walker | Label: Jitterbug Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Sign of the Times by: Walter Trout | Label: Provogue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Smokey Bourbon by: The Pszenny Project | Label: Markonguitar Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Last Nite at the Bluebird Live by: Mike Henderson | Label: Qualified Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | Drifter by: Jovin Webb | Label: Blind Pig Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Guitar Kingdom by: Dudley Taft | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | Breakwater by: Paul Filipowicz | Label: BJ Big Jake Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | Many Moons, Vol. 1 by: Matt Schofield | Label: Number 7 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | I Didn't Pay for It by: Elise Frank | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | God Bless the USA by: Aki Kumar | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | The Californian by: Brad "Guitar" Wilson | Label: Cali Bee Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Mother Lode by: Few Miles On | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Have a Good Time by: Dave Erickson | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Exorcist by: Selwyn Birchwood | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | Steppin out Tonight by: The Christopher Dean Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Live in Mississippi by: Eric Johanson | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Barnburners! by: Handsome Jack | Label: Alive Naturalsound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Mozelle by: Mick Clarke | Label: Rockfold Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
44 |  | Cool Blue Shoes by: The Name Droppers | Label: Horizon Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
45 |  | Genesis by: The Resurrection Blues Band | Label: Three Turkeys Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
46 |  | Last Call by: Cheryl Lescom & the Tucson Choir Boys | Label: Busted Flat Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
47 |  | Planet 9 by: Brad Dubay | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
48 |  | Heavy Load Blues by: Gov't Mule | Label: Concord Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
49 |  | Winter's Coming by: Bridget Kelly Band | Label: Alpha Sun Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
50 |  | Retrograde by: Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival | Label: J&R Collective Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
51 |  | Very Best Fool by: The Joel Dupuis Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
52 |  | Nothin' but the Truth by: Max Hightower | Label: MoMojo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
53 |  | Midnight at the Valencia by: Cardinal Black | Label: Jump In Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
54 |  | Forward by: Otis Walker Band | Label: 10 Ton Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
55 |  | How You Look at Things by: Alison Joy Williams | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
56 |  | Baby, It's Late by: Patrick Sweany | Label: Nine Mile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
57 |  | Still Shakin' by: North Mississippi Allstars | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
58 |  | Pouring Water on a Drowning Man by: Simon Kinny-Lewis | Label: PepperCake Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
59 |  | Texas Headhunters by: Texas Headhunters | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
60 |  | Within Tension by: Ross Neilsen | Label: Under Pressure Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
61 |  | Six String Preacher by: David Ronaldo | Label: Fandango Music Belgium Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
62 |  | Hi Class by: Frenchie Moe | Label: Lightning In A Bottle Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
63 |  | Running from the Finish Line by: Drew Sterchi | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
64 |  | Can't Take My Story Away by: Elles Bailey | Label: Cooking Vinyl Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
65 |  | Live in Sin City by: Alastair Greene | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
66 |  | Blues for the Southside (Live) by: Mike Zito | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
67 |  | Shadows by: The Badrock Blues Band | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
68 |  | Born to Walk Alone by: The Rev Douglas | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
69 |  | Reckless Abandon, Vol. II (Live) by: Orphan Jon and the Abandoned | Label: Vintage LaNel Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
70 |  | Goin' Back by: Pierce Dipner | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
71 |  | Believe by: Albert Cummings | Label: Mascot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
72 |  | Live at the Palladium by: Damon Fowler | Label: Landslide Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
73 |  | Goin' off the Rails by: Rosedale Junction | Label: Center Block Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
74 |  | Passion and Regrets by: Sunny Bleau and The Moons | Label: Endless Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
75 |  | Are We Ever Free by: The Trevor B. Power Band | Label: Farm 189 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
76 |  | Talkin About by: Waterstreet Blues Band | Label: Deyman, DiDonato, Sapounzi Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
77 |  | Backstage II by: Bart Bryant | Label: Horizon Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
78 |  | Bending the Rules by: Travellin' Blue Kings | Label: Naked Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
79 |  | Real Gone by: Ally Venable Band | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
80 |  | Midnight Rose by: Paul Rodgers | Label: Sun Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
81 |  | Still in Love by: Jimi Barbiani Band | Label: MiG Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
82 |  | Blues Cut Like Glass by: Matt "The Rattlesnake" Lesch | Label: Blue Lotus Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
83 |  | Granite (Badlands) by: Kelli Baker | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
84 |  | Ten by: Albert Cummings | Label: Ivy Music Company Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
85 |  | Best of Me by: Joanna Connor | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
86 |  | Real Blues by: Jim Dan Dee | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
87 |  | Looking for a Change by: Alex Lopez | Label: Maremil Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
88 |  | Your Move by: King Me Blues | Label: Perimeter Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
89 |  | Live from the Red Shed by: Kurt Allen | Label: Titanium Blue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
90 |  | Leaving This Town by: Levi Platero | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
91 |  | Unchained by: The Bluesbones | Label: Donor Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
92 |  | 4801 South Indiana Avenue by: Joanna Connor | Label: Keeping The Blues Alive Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
93 |  | Same Pain by: Garret T. Willie | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
94 |  | Chasing the Sun by: Colin James | Label: Stony Plain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
95 |  | Friendlytown by: Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour | Label: Mascot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
96 |  | Drifting by: Bubba and the Big Bad Blues | Label: Fullerton Gold Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
97 |  | Next Stop by: Gary Cain | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
98 |  | The Noir Album by: Big B and The Actual Proof | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
99 |  | A Shot of the Blues by: Lone Star Mojo | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
100 |  | Barnyard Smile by: Damon Fowler | Label: Landslide Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
101 |  | Plug It in by: Mitch Grainger | Label: Gent Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
102 |  | Keepin' It Hot by: Jim Kahr | Label: PepperCake Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
103 |  | Kell's Kitchen by: Shawn Kellerman | Label: Songsurfer Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
104 |  | Outside the Lines by: Gary Cain | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
105 |  | In-Between Times by: Ernesto J. Ponce | Label: Boogie Woogie Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
106 |  | Rust Busters (The Collection) by: Mick Clarke | Label: Rockfold Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
107 |  | Containment Blues by: Anthony Gomes | Label: Up 2 Zero Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
108 |  | Strat's Got Your Tongue by: Greg Koch | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
109 |  | Deja Hoodoo by: Lew Jetton & 61 South | Label: Endless Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
110 |  | The Pszenny Project by: The Pszenny Project | Label: Earwig Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
111 |  | Destination: Blues by: Stevie & the Blue Flames | Label: Sugar Smax Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
112 |  | Devil Won't Get You by: Chad Rupp and the Sugar Roots | Label: Lightning In A Bottle Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
113 |  | Gate C23 by: Chad Rupp and the Sugar Roots | Label: Lightning In A Bottle Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
114 |  | Bag of Tracks by: Sunny Bleau and The Moons | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
115 |  | Hear My Heart by: Steve Marriner | Label: Cordova Bay Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
116 |  | That Killer B Sting by: Little Bobby | Label: Untouchable Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
117 |  | Live on Tour by: The Bluesbones | Label: Naked Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
118 |  | Song for the Sinners by: Dean Zucchero | Label: Pugnacious Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
119 |  | Calling Long Distance by: Hitman Blues Band | Label: Unknown Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
120 |  | Live in Austin Vol. 1 by: Sue Foley | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
121 |  | A Tribute to Led Zeppelin by: Beth Hart | Label: Mascot Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
122 |  | Live Down Underground by: Matty T. Wall | Label: Hipsterdumpster Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
123 |  | Out of Line by: The Wicked Lo-Down | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
124 |  | The Sauce by: Sauce Boss | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
125 |  | Mystic Chiefs by: Johnny Ray Jones | Label: Moondogg Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
126 |  | Cougar by: The Davidson Trio | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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