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BLUES MATTERS AT THE GREAT BRITISH R&B FESTIVAL, SKEGNESS
It's that time of year again where we welcome you to our brand new Blues Matters stage in Hotshots, just off Skyline at the Great British Rock & Blues Festival in Skegness. Blues Matters stage times and bands are as follows... Friday 17th January Catfish - 8 -...
JAN JAMES Justify
JAN JAMES - Justify - Released on Blues Palace Records. Raised in Michigan where she earned her first accolade as Best Female Vocalist, Jan and her songwriter-guitarist partner Craig Calvert moved to Chicago and played the famous Legends and House Of Blues venues. She...
SAMANTHA MARTIN & DELTA SUGAR Run To Me
SAMANTHA MARTIN & DELTA SUGAR - Run To Me - Released on Gypsy Soul Records This follow up to Samantha’s highly acclaimed debut album Send The Nightingale comprises ten original songs written either mainly by Martin or with fellow singer-songwriter and guitarist...
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD from the O2
Sitting back-stage, in the so-called green room area at London’s 02, in late November 2019, with Kenny Wayne Shepherd, it’s hard to think that this guy is a rock-blues star often likened to Hendrix. Instead, he’s a bit scruffy; laid-back, relaxed, lounging on a...
JOE BROWN 60th Anniversary Box Set
Album Review for Joe Brown - 60th Anniversary Box Set - Released via Absolute/Universal Records. Joe Brown is a hugely important, significant musician in the UK, having worked at the very top of the musical world for over sixty years, gaining countless plaudits and in...
THE LAST INTERNATIONALE Soul On Fire
Album Review for The Last Internationale - Soul On Fire - Released on Elephant Army, Firebrand Records. New York Blues-Punk-Rockers The Last Internationale have returned with their sophomore album, Soul On Fire. Written in the aftermath of a truly tumultuous point in...
BLUES HEAVEN FESTIVAL 2019 Review
Arena Nord, Frederikshavn, Denmark - Friday 1st - Saturday 2nd November 2019. When the season starts to turn cold and gloomy, blues fans looking for warm and uplifting music turn to the festival that, over the last 14 years, has gained a reputation as one of the best...
KEB’ MO’ Releases New Christmas Album and 2020 UK Tour Dates
Legendary bluesman and four-time GRAMMY Award-winner Keb’ Mo’ has announced selected UK shows for January 2020 – this run of dates will also see Keb’, an acknowledged modern master of American roots music, heading into mainland Europe and then across to India. The UK...
GHALIA Mississippi Blend
Album Review for Ghalia - Mississippi Blend - Released on Ruf Records. Brussels born Ghalia Volt has brought out a second release following on from the success of the mostly New Orleans tinged “Let The Demons Out”. For Mississippi Blend, she delves into the Deep...
THE ACHIEVERS Tour Announcement for 2020
The Achievers are pleased to announce their 2020 UK tour, taking place in March/April. The UK Blues Challenge winners will be performing songs from their critically acclaimed album 'The Lost Arc' as well as favourites from their debut album 'Live at The SVA'. Set to...
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BLUES MATTERS AT THE GREAT BRITISH R&B FESTIVAL, SKEGNESS
It's that time of year again where we welcome you to our brand new Blues Matters stage in Hotshots, just off Skyline at the Great British Rock & Blues Festival in Skegness. Blues Matters stage times and bands are as follows... Friday 17th January Catfish - 8 -...
JAN JAMES Justify
JAN JAMES - Justify - Released on Blues Palace Records. Raised in Michigan where she earned her first accolade as Best Female Vocalist, Jan and her songwriter-guitarist partner Craig Calvert moved to Chicago and played the famous Legends and House Of Blues venues. She...
SAMANTHA MARTIN & DELTA SUGAR Run To Me
SAMANTHA MARTIN & DELTA SUGAR - Run To Me - Released on Gypsy Soul Records This follow up to Samantha’s highly acclaimed debut album Send The Nightingale comprises ten original songs written either mainly by Martin or with fellow singer-songwriter and guitarist...
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD from the O2
Sitting back-stage, in the so-called green room area at London’s 02, in late November 2019, with Kenny Wayne Shepherd, it’s hard to think that this guy is a rock-blues star often likened to Hendrix. Instead, he’s a bit scruffy; laid-back, relaxed, lounging on a...
JOE BROWN 60th Anniversary Box Set
Album Review for Joe Brown - 60th Anniversary Box Set - Released via Absolute/Universal Records. Joe Brown is a hugely important, significant musician in the UK, having worked at the very top of the musical world for over sixty years, gaining countless plaudits and in...
THE LAST INTERNATIONALE Soul On Fire
Album Review for The Last Internationale - Soul On Fire - Released on Elephant Army, Firebrand Records. New York Blues-Punk-Rockers The Last Internationale have returned with their sophomore album, Soul On Fire. Written in the aftermath of a truly tumultuous point in...
BLUES HEAVEN FESTIVAL 2019 Review
Arena Nord, Frederikshavn, Denmark - Friday 1st - Saturday 2nd November 2019. When the season starts to turn cold and gloomy, blues fans looking for warm and uplifting music turn to the festival that, over the last 14 years, has gained a reputation as one of the best...
KEB’ MO’ Releases New Christmas Album and 2020 UK Tour Dates
Legendary bluesman and four-time GRAMMY Award-winner Keb’ Mo’ has announced selected UK shows for January 2020 – this run of dates will also see Keb’, an acknowledged modern master of American roots music, heading into mainland Europe and then across to India. The UK...
GHALIA Mississippi Blend
Album Review for Ghalia - Mississippi Blend - Released on Ruf Records. Brussels born Ghalia Volt has brought out a second release following on from the success of the mostly New Orleans tinged “Let The Demons Out”. For Mississippi Blend, she delves into the Deep...
THE ACHIEVERS Tour Announcement for 2020
The Achievers are pleased to announce their 2020 UK tour, taking place in March/April. The UK Blues Challenge winners will be performing songs from their critically acclaimed album 'The Lost Arc' as well as favourites from their debut album 'Live at The SVA'. Set to...