Bywater Call – Shepherd: Album Review
With a handful of singles currently on release, Canada based Bywater Call give us their latest studio album, Shepherd.
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Joe Bonamassa – Live At The Hollywood Bowl with Orchestra: Album Review
Recorded in 2023, with a set list of favourites, Joe Bonamassa and his music is given a different direction with the power of a 40 piece orchestra.
John Mayall – A Tribute: Opinion
At The Barrier pay tribute to one of the icons of British blues, the unique John Mayall, who inspired many a blues fan and musician.
Dust Radio – Tupelo: Single Review
Stockport based blues outfit Dust Radio release the single Tupelo which will surprise but satisfy their appreciative fans.
Chris Cain – Good Intentions Gone Bad: Album Review
A ‘must listen’ for anyone ruing the loss of our early Blues guitar heroes as Chris Cain picks up the mantle.
Bobbo Byrnes – Bobbo Byrnes: Album Review
Lend an ear to prolific and passionate song writer Bobbo Byrnes on his latest self titled release.
Airbag – The Century Of The Self: Album Review
Airbag come up trumps with another progressive flavoured and atmospheric classic.
Joanne Shaw Taylor – Heavy Soul: Album Review
Having had a taste of what’s to come in her performance at the RNCM in February, we now find the fruits of Joanne Shaw Taylor’s labours most satisfying.
Exploring Birdsong, Toria Wooff: The Deaf Institute, Manchester: Live Review
We catch Exploring Birdsong at Manchester’s Deaf Institute. There’s the bonus of support from Toria Wooff.
Michell, Pfeiffer and Kulesh – Flowers: Album Review
Multinational trio of enchanting singers combine their harmonies, musical roots and languages for this hugely entertaining album .
Craig Joiner / The Hayes Sisters – Live at Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
We’re at Over Hulton Folk Club for a double bill featuring Craig Joiner and The Hayes Sisters.
Reg Meuross / Cobalt Tales – Downham Fields of Green Folk Club: Live Review
We catch up with Reg Meuross and Cobalt Tales at a new venue for us – the Fields Of Green Folk Club in Downham.
Finley Quaye – Central Methodist Hall, Manchester: Live Review
Finley Quaye sets out to reignite his performing career with echoes from his brilliant past blended with intimate chat.
I See You Live On Love Street, Music from Laurel Canyon 1967-1975: Album Review
3CD compilation from the prolific 1967-1975 Laurel Canyon era.
AJ Clarke & Julia Porter/ Corrie Shelley – Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
Over Hulton Folk Club hosts AJ Clarke and full supporting cast!