March 29, 2018 | Leave a comment
In the magazine this month we have a chat with Eric Gales who is making a few appearances here in the UK. Our other interviews are with home-grown artists: Errol Linton and Kris Barras who both have new albums to play to you as they gig around the country. Catfish had a successful run of […]
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February 26, 2018 | Leave a comment
In our News section this month we report on a new venue in Surrey, we wish them well, but sadly this month we also have three obituaries of members of the blues fraternity. Previously we’ve brought to your attention the antics of northerners George Shovlin and this month we find him and George Lamb playing […]
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January 30, 2018 | Leave a comment
In February’s issue we continue our feature on Spotify, bring you reviews of the gigs that you’ve been to up and down the country, and we review many of the new album releases. Overseas artists are starting to visit the UK for a tour and promote their new albums, so we find out the details […]
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December 28, 2017 | Leave a comment
A happy and prosperous new year to you all. We look forward to bringing you all the latest news, reviews and interviews in the coming year. To start the year we continue our feature on Spotify, bring you reviews, from the highest number of contributors we’ve ever had, of the gigs that you went to late […]
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November 28, 2017 | Leave a comment
In this month’s issue we catch up with Gwyn Ashton and find out about his latest album and a very technical and detailed account of how he gets his ‘sound’ on stage. Bad Day Blues Band are preparing for a busy 2018 and we catch them in conversation, whilst Bruce Mississippi Johnson tells us about his […]
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October 29, 2017 | Leave a comment
In this month’s issue there are some big names on tour and a final farewell tour from Kaz Hawkins. Get along to see them, you’ll find all the details listed in our extensive Gig Guide starting on page 34 and don’t forget there are some good savings to be had on Early Bird festival tickets for […]
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August 31, 2017 | Leave a comment
In September’s issue: Now that you and the bands are back from festivals and holidays the gig guide is bulging. As usual we have your festival, gig and album reviews. We chat to Rockers Black Stone Cherry about their Blues EP and hear from UK tourers; Thorbjørn Risager, Stacie Collins and Henrik Freischlader about his […]
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July 30, 2017 | Leave a comment
As this month there are more artists are over here and on tour we chat to Eric Bibb, but couldn’t make contact with Lucky Peterson in Dallas, so Steve Morphew has written up a few notes to fill you in on what to expect. We mentioned last month in our news section that Clare Free […]
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June 30, 2017 | Leave a comment
We’re very much in west London this month with a piece on the Ealing Festival and a history of the Eel Pie Club in our Club spot. Matt Schofield will be returning to our shores shortly for a few gigs and some of them with Henrik Freischlader – we get the full run down in […]
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May 29, 2017 | Leave a comment
The festival season is now coming into full bloom. It’s nice to see some new names and you can find the UK’s most comprehensive Blues Festival listings starting on Page 39. Our Club this month is the Hope Tavern pub. We thought we’d interview three Chrises for this edition. Chris Antonik is from Canada, has a new […]
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