LARRY MILLER, BABAJACK, ELEPHANT SHELF – New albums on the way!
Published January 23, 2012There are some exciting new release looming up for Roots & Blues music fans in the early months of 2012; fast rising Blues rocker LARRY MILLER has a new album in the works titled ‘On the Edge’ it’s scheduled for… Continue reading
LIVE MUSIC BILL CLEARS ITS LAST PARLIAMENTARY HURDLE – it’s on the way to becoming law – a great day for live music
Published January 22, 2012As reported to us by Hamish Birchall
The Live Music Bill, co-sponsored by Lord Clement-Jones and Don Foster MP, cleared its last Commons hurdle on Friday (20th Jan).It is now on the home straight to becoming law. Two minor amendments… Continue reading
Win Tickets for the Esquires Blues Festival Bedford with Larry Miller, Nimmo Bros, Chantel McGregor and more
Published October 12, 2011
In a year which has seen several new festivals… Continue reading
BERT JANSCH – ACOUSTIC GUITAR GIANT AND FOUNDER MEMBER OF PENTANGLE DIES AGED 67
Published October 6, 2011
Bert Jansch a major figure in the British folk revival of the 60s and one of the most respected musicians of his time has passed away, dying from cancer at the age of 67.Bert Jansch was a founding member of… Continue reading
LONDON’S LEGENDARY FLAMINGO CLUB REBORN?
Published September 23, 2011
Pete Feenstra is promoting a new Monday Night gig at the Bull’s Head Barnes – an attempt to re-create the spirit and vibe of Soho’s famed Flamingo Club- it starts on Monday 26th September and takes place on… Continue reading
British Blues Awards Winners 2011 Announced!
Published September 14, 2011British Blues Awards Winners 2011 Announced!
Following the Newark Blues Festival on Sunday September 11th the winners of the 2011 British Blues Awards were announced; artists and bands were nominated, and voted for, by music fans.
Ian Seigal won… Continue reading
PLUMPTON BLUES FEST SPECIAL
Published August 22, 2011
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PLUMPTON BLUES FEST, UK’S NEWEST FEST KICKS OFF IN STYLE!
It’s all eyes to the front as The Plumpton Beer & Blues Festival kicks off on Saturday 3 September;… Continue reading
MOVING FROM A PUB VENUE TO A DEDICATED LIVE MUSIC VENUE – The Old Bell Enfield
Published July 25, 2011MOVING FROM A PUB VENUE TO A DEDICATED LIVE MUSIC VENUE – The Old Bell Enfield
Live Blues – rock ‘n roll – rockabilly-ska & reggea- swing -jazz-regular live music
Vicky Poyser and Pete talk about live music at Enfield’s … Continue reading
LICENSING LAWS AT LAST SOME RELIEF FOR VENUES, PUNTERS AND PLAYERS!Repeal of draconian entertainment licensing laws inches closer
Published July 18, 2011Lord Clement-Jones’ live music bill inches closer to becoming law with its Committee stage in the House of Lords this Friday morning, 15 July: http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2010-11/livemusichl.html
The bill would roll back draconian licensing restrictions imposed on live music by the Labour government’s 2003 Licensing Act. It is… Continue reading
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa team-up on new album “Don’t Explain”
Published July 18, 2011
On Monday 26th September by Provogue Records release ‘Don’t Explain’ the
debut album collaboration between American singer-songwriter Beth Hart and
the acclaimed rock /blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa. The album is made up of
intimate soul cover versions and will be… Continue reading
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