Kat Danser – One Eye Open: Album Review
This collection of blues styles from Kat Danser won’t get you down but provide a much-needed lift with polished music and poignant lyrics at the beginning of the year.
Jimmy Regal And The Royals – Ain’t Done Yet: EP Review
Jimmy Regal And The Royals return with a five track EP that keeps them in the spotlight.
Lee Rogers – Gameblood: Album Review
Lee Rogers releases Gameblood; blue collar rock from a hardman gentler than he knows.
Bear’s Den – O2 Institute, Birmingham; Live Review
Bear’s Den hit Birmingham O2 Institute in support of their latest long-player; Blue Hours.
War Of The Worlds – Manchester Arena: Live Review
Jeff Wayne returns with War Of The Worlds – the classic story of men from Mars; this time with a more prophetic slant.
Dave Thomas – One More Mile: Album Review
For over 50 years Dave Thomas has been on the frontline of blues music. On One More Mile, he presents some of the best of those years.
Matt Backer – I Wish You Would: Video Premiere
We have a video premiere of I Wish You Would from the upcoming album from Matt Backer – Backernalia.
Old Salt – Live in Room 13: EP Review
Hillbilly gypsy blues with a ragged bluegrass charm from Old Salt.
Johnny Mastro And Mama’s Boys – Elmore James For President: Album Review
Blues lovers will instantly appreciate the live festival feel of Johnny Master And The Mama’s Boys new live recorded release, Elmore James For President.
Elles Bailey – Shining In The Half Light: Album Review
UK Blues Artist of the Year, Elles Bailey, takes a soulful turn.
Show Of Hands – Birmingham Town Hall: Live Review
Old, New, Borrowed, Blue and all the hits. Show Of Hands are on tour, in Birmingham, and Miranda Sykes is back on board!
Mudlow – Red Rock: Video Premiere
Mudlow add a slab of organic garage blues their soundtrack of dark worries with new single, Red Rock.
Liam Gallagher / The Charlatans / Goat Girl – Manchester Etihad Stadium: Live Review
Liam Gallagher returns home to further grow the champions vibe in the blue half of Manchester before two huge nights at Knebworth.
She Brought Me Gasoline – There Were Times: Album Review
Americana/Blues mix – with love from Zagreb, Croatia. She Brought Me Gasoline release There Were Times.
Keef Hartley – Sinnin’ For You; The Albums ’69 -’73: Boxset Review
Astonishing game, set and match from Hartley, overlooked and underloved bandleader with a prescient knack for where blues, soul and jazz meet, his band(s) masters of all.
