In honor of three decades of blues excellence, Ruf Records is thrilled to announce a special 30th Anniversary Tour featuring an extraordinary lineup of artists who have shaped the label's legacy. The tour launches on Thursday, November 7, at the Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall, located at 510 E. 20th Ave. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show begins at 8:00 PM. Tickets range from $49.75 to $79.75 and are available at librarymusichall.com.

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Ruf Records is proud to announce a monumental tour that will showcase the legacy of one of the most influential labels in modern blues history. Since its founding in 1994 by Thomas Ruf, Ruf Records has been a cornerstone of the blues genre, nurturing some of the most renowned and respected artists in the world. The 30th Anniversary Tour is not just a celebration of the label's past but a testament to its ongoing commitment to preserving and advancing the blues tradition.

Legendary blues rockers Canned Heat, whose first new album in fifteen years, Finyl Vinyl (Ruf Records), has received substantial praise from the press and achieved impressive positioning on rock and blues radio charts, have been nominated in the "Rock Blues" category for the 2024 Blues Blast Music Awards.

Severn Records announces a March 19 release date for the special two-CD compilation set, The Blind Owl, a tribute to Alan Wilson, the brilliant musician and founding member of the legendary band, Canned Heat.