by BMmanager | May 16, 2022 | Gig Reviews
Within a matter of just eight months, US-based blues/rockers Robert Jon and the Wreck make their eagerly anticipated return to the North-East of England. As a result of the band’s continued success, this evening’s venue The Riverside in Newcastle sees the...
by BMmanager | May 9, 2022 | Gig Reviews, News
JOE BONAMASSATHE ROYAL ALBERT HALL Friday 6th May Cometh The Hour, Cometh The Man, it has an almost biblical tone, don’t you agree? Now apply this Idiom to Joe Bonamassa appearing at The Royal Albert Hall, and you begin to get a measure in which he is held. The Royal...
by BMmanager | Apr 25, 2022 | Gig Reviews
Perhaps due to the pandemic, blues/rock guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor has been away from our UK shores for a little longer than usual. Presently residing in the USA, she jokes that she can no longer understand the various local accents in her former homeland, other...
by BMmanager | Apr 21, 2022 | Gig Reviews
Well; three years since Joe Bonamassa and his band played Scotland and yes, a lot has happened since then, as touring musicians know by now. This band are no different and even being “Jetlagged to fuck” (Joe’s words onstage) they put on a phenomenal concert peppered...
by BMmanager | Apr 5, 2022 | Gig Reviews
YORK BLUES FESTIVAL – 2nd April 2022 The Crescent Community Centre, York Words & Pictures: Colin Campbell Well, it was time again to go to the wonderful city of York for a Blues Festival, second time in a year. Last one being in July due to rescheduling...
by BMmanager | Apr 4, 2022 | Gig Reviews
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...