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 […]
LEGENDARY RHYTHM & BLUES CRUISE #37 RETURNS!
LEGENDARY RHYTHM & BLUES CRUISE #37 RETURNS ON THE WEST COASTOCT. 29~NOV. 5, 2022 Now that cruise ships have restarted with the highest standards for public safety protocols and we have successfully returned to the Caribbean twice in the past 4 months – the only 7-day music chartered ship to accomplish this – we are […]
Award Winning Blues Americana Artist Katie Knipp to Release Live Album
After her last two albums hit the top 10 on the Billboard Blues Albums Charts (#4 in ’21 for “The Well” and #10 in ’18 for “Take it With You”), Katie and her band decided to capture a live concert at The Green Room Social Club in Placerville, CA. It was a cathartic chance to […]
Eric Gales with support from Danny Bryant
O2 Islington-Friday 25th March IMAGES: PETER CHOWWORDS: STEPHEN HARRISON This was something of a special event for me. I had never seen either of these guys play live before, and I had not had the pleasure of visiting The O2 Islington either. We made our way up to the mezzanine which gave us a wonderful […]
Laura Evans announces new single “I’m Alright”
Laura Evans is pleased to announce that her new single I’m Alright will be released on Friday 25th March 2022. The new single will be available to stream from Spotify, iTunes and Apple Music via https://ffm.to/lauraevansimalright. Laura’s highly anticipated debut album State of Mind is slated for release Friday 1st July 2022. The album is available for pre-order from Friday 25th […]
DOM MARTIN releases new single “Echoes”
Multi-award winning and multi-nominated Northern Irish blues guitarist Dom Martin will release his highly anticipated sophomore studio album A Savage Life on Friday 8 April 2022. The album is available to pre-order from www.dommart.in/pre-order. Echoes the second single taken from the new album, will be released Friday 25 March and will be available to stream […]
Dan Patlansky releases his new single Bad Soul
Award winning South African blues rock guitarist Dan Patlansky releases his new single Bad Soul on Friday 18th March 2022. Bad Soul is the second single taken from Dan’s latest studio album “Shelter Of Bones.” the album is available from https://danpatlansky.lnk.to/ShelterofBonesSo “Some people are just born bad and can’t be changed,” says Dan about Bad […]
Robin Trower has No More Worlds To Conquer
The iconic Robin Trower will be releasing his new studio album, No More Worlds To Conquer on 29th April 2022 via Provogue. Few would dispute that the title of Trower’s latest album – No More Worlds To Conquer – is a fair summary of the thumbprint he has left on the musical universe. But as he […]
TERRI’ THOUARS BLUES FESTIVAL, THOUARS, FRANCE
17 – 21 March 2022 By Iain Patience. Photos: Claude Adam Usually the opening festival of the season, Terri’ Thouars, is always a welcome event, no more so than this year. Following two years of Covid lockdowns and cancellation, the festival kicked-off with its usual mix of local, French and international blues artists. About fifty […]
