Blues Birthday – Gary Moore 4th April 1952
Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was an Irish musician, singer and songwriter. Over the course of his career he played in various groups and performed an eclectic range of music including blues, blues rock, hard rock, heavy metal, and jazz fusion. Influenced by Peter Green, Jim Hendrix and others, […]
Gov’t Mule Re-Issues ‘Dark Side of the Mule’
Rock torchbearers Gov’t Mule will be re-releasing their incredible live set of Pink Floyd songs, ‘Dark Side of the Mule’ on glow in the dark 2LP vinyl on 27 May via Provogue / Mascot Label Group. The album captures their 90-minute set of Pink Floyd covers recorded during the band’s 2008 Halloween show at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston, MA. During the […]
Night of the Bluesman
‘NIGHT OF THE BLUESMEN’ – Darwen Library Theatre; Sunday 12th June 2022 In the absence of the Manchester Blues and Roots event in 2022 due to biennial break, the Library Theatre presents ‘Night of the Bluesmen’ reflecting all aspects and eras of the genre. Featuring Bluesman Mike Francis and Dai Thomas plus special guests, the […]
Live review: DAN PATLANSKY – Norwich, The Waterfront
South African based Dan Patlansky has just hit the UK launching his European tour to promote the cracking new album Shelter Of Bones. Like many internationally touring artists it’s been a case of riding out the pandemic and patiently waiting to get the timing right between release and tour. Words: STEVE YOURGLIVCH Pictures: Laurence […]
Kris Barras Band at The Electric Ballroom, London
Kris Barras BandThe Electric Ballroom, London26/03/22 by Paul Davies | Images: Adrian-Hextall The buzz as I walked into this venue could have lit up the whole of Camden if only it could have been transferred to the national grid. And, in these worrying times, that would have been a Barras bonus given his electrifying performance […]
