Blow away the lockdown blues: Star-studded blues event heads to Liverpool this summer
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Liverpool is set to welcome an all-star line-up of international blues stars this summer for an all-day celebration of the iconic genre. ‘The Big Blues Bash’ will take place on Saturday 17th July at Grand Central Hall Liverpool – a unique venue inside one of the city’s most historic buildings. Event organiser, Riverside Promotions, has […]
REVIEW: JOE BONAMASSA – LIVE IN AUSTIN TEXAS
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The reason behind this live stream event came to be is not just because of the pandemic situation. It is also to do with trying to raise money for struggling musicians that have been left with no income because of the pandemic. WORDS: STEPHEN HARRISON | PICTURES: Allison Morgan Fuelling Musicians is Joe […]
Blues Birthday: Gary Moore – 4th April 1952
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Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was an Irish musician and songwriter. Over the course of his career he played in various groups and performed an eclectic range of music including blues, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion. Influences include Peter Green and Eric Clapton, Moore began his career […]