{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-vinyl-society.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fsurvivor-blues-TrVOHJh5","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Survivor Blues","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/f9ef1dd9-1085-484c-afe7-29b5f96dd2f1/0afdc10b-c9f6-47a9-a12c-703640aff92d/a-minimalist-vintage-logo-design-featuri-rpp3b3lnr7asknumrxjxqg-8szurejwr6ewitxopbfgkw.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/1e350915-e754-4fd5-ac16-dbe71401ab95\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Survivor Blues\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"The blues has never been about giving up.\n\nIt's about finding the strength to keep going.\n\nIn this episode of The Vinyl Society Podcast, we explore two powerful modern blues albums: Joe Bonamassa's Blues of Desperation and Walter Trout's Survivor Blues. While each artist takes a different approach, both records are rooted in resilience, honesty, and the enduring spirit that has defined the blues for generations.\n\nIf you're looking for modern blues that honors the past while telling today's stories, these two albums deserve a place on your turntable.\n\nIn This Episode\nWhy Blues of Desperation is one of Joe Bonamassa's most ambitious albums\nThe powerful story behind Walter Trout's return after his life-saving liver transplant\nStandout tracks that showcase each artist at their best\nHow both albums redefine what modern blues can sound like\nWhy resilience has always been at the heart of the blues\nWhy these records belong in every modern blues collection"}