Rob Clarke – Blues Beats And Brel: Album Review
4th solo album from Wooltone Rob Clarke – an engaging soufflé of raw delta blues, Gallican pop and wry Scouse observation
Five Points Gang – The Spirit Of Rock & Roll: Album Review
Five Points Gang stun an enthusiastic audience on this well-produced album which oozes a live atmosphere.
Pentangle – Reunions: Live & BBC Sessions 1982-2011: Album Review
Pentangle re-defined the musical possibilities of folk and jazz music, and on this new box set their live and session reunion work is justly celebrated.
Michael Messer & Chaz Jankel – Mostly We Drive: Video Premiere
New single from Messrs Messer & Jankel – we have a premiere of the video for Mostly We Drive.
The Blues Of Tombstone Dunnery – Vol. 1: Album Review
Former It Bites man Francis Dunnery in new guise – finally waking up to blues, blues and more blues…
Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram – Live in London: Album Review
An exhilarating new talent from their bottomless pit of amazing young bluesmen. Kingfish is Live In London.
The Curse Of K.K.Hammond – Heart Shaped Box: New Single
New single from K.K.Hammond sees Nirvana getting the treatment with Heart Shaped Box.
Charlotte Carpenter – A Modern Rage: Album Review
Charlotte Carpenter considers life experiences and the challenges of the journey into womanhood on her debut full-length album.
Danny Bryant – Rise: Album Review
Rise finds Danny Bryant in his natural home. Gritty, powerful vocals and sensational guitar work are the order of the day.
Aynsley Lister Band – Kendal Brewery And Arts: Live Review
On a hot night in Kendal, Aynsley Lister and his band rocked up with everyone in the right mood for top quality blues… and that’s exactly what we got.
Dust Radio – Colne Rhythm & Blues Festival: Live Review
Dust Radio take the opportunity to showcase their studio material at the outer extremities of the Colne R & B Festival. And they nailed it!
Coco Montoya – Writing On The Wall: Album Review
Alligator Records do not abandon blues veterans in preference for contemporary artists. They recognise the quality ofCoco Montoya’s first soulful blues album for 4 years
McHale’s Permanent Brew – Lessons From The Darkest Storms…: Album Review
McHale’s Permanent Brew channel classic influences on their second album.
Dust Radio – Problem & Remedy: Album Review
Dust Radio continues to prove to be one of the most exciting new blues outfits hitting the British blues circuit with their new release, Problem & Remedy.
Delbert McClinton – Live From Austin : Album Review
More from the Alligator vaults to delight, possibly the best singer not on the tip of your tongue; Delbert McClinton.