Stuart Dixon – driving Marcus Wilde
BM Blogger: What have been the highlights of your music career to date? Stuart: “So far, I would have to say the two “biggies” have been touring with Eddie Floyd, who is a lifelong hero and, also working in the studio with legendary producer Mike Vernon at the helm. Two really nice people and it was as […]
Sam Hare – an early morning and late night Blues treat
In an age where so many Blues artists reach their crossroads and are tempted to go down the road marked “Rock”, Sam Hare is a bit different. The Blues Blogger was on a mission to see Blues prodigy Aaron Keylock play at the Blues Kitchen in Camden when he first saw Sam, as he has a residency there, and other London […]
Handmade guitars: Playboy meets the Tin Guitar
One of the best nights of The Blues Blogger’s life was seeing Bo Diddley play his trademark oblong guitar at The Jazz Cafe. What hair he has rose as the unique jungle beat took hold of the audience. Both Diddley and Brian May are famous for their guitars made from odd, handy objects. Today Seasick […]
Blues DJ’s – exclusive interview with Martin Clarke, Radio Wey and KCOR
Martin Clarke (left) with Paul Jones The Blog of the Blues welcomes its first Blues DJ to its paperless pages. Martin Clarke hosts his Blues session shows weekly on community radio station Radio Wey and US station Kansas City Online Radio (KCOR), and by the wonders of the internet it is possible to listen to […]