Cry Baby and The Hoochie Coochie Boys

Friday 18th March-Eleven Club, Stoke-On-Trent This was a first in a couple of ways on Friday night. Even though both bands are quite local in my area, I’m sad to say that I’d never seen either of them before, although I’ve been friends with a couple of members for quite a long time. So, I […]
Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band / Dave Arcari – Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh 22/02/22

Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band / Dave Arcari live at the Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh 22/02/22 – gig review
The Blues Band – New Vic Theatre Stoke-on-Trent – gig review – 24th February 2022

…the farewell tour for The Blues Band after being together for the best part of 44 years.
The Great British Rock and Blues Festival 2022 round-up – Hotshots Stage

Chris Bevington Organisation with support from Big Wolf Band At the Eleven Club Stoke-On-Trent

Amid these uncertain times, it cheers one up when you have the chance to see live music in a great venue on your doorstep. The Eleven Club has faced many challenges, as have similar venues, but has managed to come out the other side. This was a sort of re-launch for the CBO album, Sand […]
Dom Martin Band gig review Kinross 20th November 2021

Quite justifiably Dom is getting more recognition as a musical artist, singer songwriter and consummate guitarist.
BAD TOUCH AT THE WATERFRONT, NORWICH

SWAGGERINGLY GOOD ROCK N ROLL ! If you have tickets for the remainder of the Bad Touch, Better Late Than Never tour you are in for a treat, if you haven’t got tickets get them if you can. I have seen Bad Touch live a few times now and they’ve always been high energy, good […]
Eliana Cargnelutti & Felix Rabin – Double Header – The Cluny, Newcastle

They have braved all manner of logistical challenges to get to the UK, including rescheduled dates and covid restrictions but finally, a pair of Europe’s hottest blues exports hit Tyneside for what promised to be an explosive evening of music. Words and Images by Adam Kennedy The Golden Girl of blues Eliana Cargnelutti released her […]
Beth Hart & Arielle – York Barbican

For many, Halloween is their favourite holiday of the year. In the traditional sense, the 31st of October relates to the festival of Samhain – when ghosts and spirits were believed to be abroad. But for most, it provides the opportunity to dress up, get together with friends and pretend to be someone or something […]
When Rivers Meet and King King – Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Well having been lucky enough to be at both bands soundchecks, was excited to see and hear these two bands with a live audience! Queens Hall is a great venue; the acoustics are superb and so this proved to be the case all through this concert. This was the final show of the tour and […]