In 2001, I had the wonderful opportunity of performing in England twice, along with some appearances in Ireland and Spain. September 8 and 9 of 2001 had me performing in England for a second time along with a spot in the lineup at the Harvest Blues Festival in Monahagn, Ireland with the late Gary Moore, […]

As does the retail industry, the music industry is also looking ahead to the 2021 Christmas Season. Hard to believe, but it’s true! The official release date for the new MP3 digital download single, ON THIS CHRISTMAS NIGHT, by Roger “Hurricane” Wilson is Tuesday, September 7, 2021. The cost for the download then will be […]

I really want to thank so many folks for weighing in on my 38th sobriety date. Although not perfect, it is progress and not perfection. That being said, it has been an amazing journey. Having played in a touring band that had probably the biggest bar tabs ever in the Southeast in the seventies, it […]

LATEST “HURRICANE” ADVISORY By Monte Adkison aka “The Blues Stalker” My relationship with Roger “Hurricane” Wilson goes back about 25 years. I first heard Roger play guitar at a local pub that a friend owned who held live music shows on Sunday afternoons for musicians traveling back from gigs in South Florida. In fact, Roger […]

Very excited today to see at least 10 of my 26 CD’s crossing the AirPlayDirect Americana, Rock, Blues, and Holiday monthly charts internationally for June. And if that isn’t enough (And don’t you think it ought to be?) the song, BY MY SIDE, is on the AirPlayDirect Rock Singles Chart for the third month in […]

I wanted to share this story with you about the song, BY MY SIDE, a Blues – Rock tune that I wrote back in 1978 when I was compiling material for a very first album. That project is really not worth mentioning, but this song has outlived all meager expectations. It was recently the Number […]

Roger ‘Hurricane’ Wilson “Live At The Time Out Pub – Rockland, Maine”. BlueStorm 2021. The Time Out Pub has always been a must for all the great bluesmen who were touring Rockland area in Maine. Its Monday night jams became legendary and thanks to Paul Benjamin, founder of the North Atlantic Blues Festival, this pub […]

Please check out the nice review of THINKING POSITIVE by Brenda Lorenz for Beat Atlanta Online Magazine http://hurricanewilson.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Beat-Atlanta-Online-Review-THINKING-POSITIVE.jpg

Without being political, I feel it now important that I weigh in on the current tense racial controversy that is now occurring in our country and around the world. From the beginning of my musical career, starting from my first guitar lessons at age 9, black musicians were the ones that influenced and inspired me […]