Garage blues music on the radio

Garage blues is a genre of music that blends elements of blues, rock, and garage punk. It is known for its raw, gritty sound and heavy use of distorted guitars. The genre originated in the 1960s, with bands like The Sonics and The Kingsmen paving the way for future garage blues acts.

One of the most popular garage blues artists is The White Stripes, a duo from Detroit consisting of Jack White and Meg White. Their debut album, "The White Stripes," was released in 1999 and helped to revitalize the garage rock and blues scenes. The Black Keys are another popular garage blues act, hailing from Akron, Ohio. Their album "Brothers" won three Grammy Awards in 2011, including Best Alternative Music Album.

Other notable garage blues artists include The Hives, The Kills, The Black Lips, and Thee Oh Sees. These bands have gained a following for their energetic live performances and rebellious attitudes.

In terms of radio stations, there are several that play garage blues music. One of the most popular is Little Steven's Underground Garage, hosted by Steven Van Zandt of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. The station plays a mix of garage rock, blues, and punk, with a focus on lesser-known artists. Another station that features garage blues is Radio Free Phoenix, which streams a variety of rock and blues music. Finally, Radio Nova in France is known for playing a mix of blues, rock, and jazz, including garage blues artists.