Top female blues artists leading the genre right now
The blues has always had powerful women at its heart. From pioneers like Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie, Koko Taylor and Etta James to modern stars carrying the torch today, female blues artists have long shaped the sound, soul and direction of the music. Right now, a new and established generation of women are […]
Laurence Jones at The Flower Pot – live review
23rd April 2026 The Flower Pot in Derby has cemented itself as one of the country’s premier gig venues. So, when I saw that Laurence Jones would be performing one of his acoustic gigs there, I just had to be there. I’ve been lucky enough to catch Laurence in a live setting a few times, […]