Blues From The Ouse with Paul Winn, Ben Darwin and Angie Howe.

Welcome to Episode 331 of Blues From The Ouse. This week's show opens with an outstanding collection of brand-new blues releases featuring Lance & Lea, Eli Paperboy Reed, Cosmic Revival, Jeff Washington and Shane Flew & Matt Ross before settling into a laid-back collection of summer blues perfect for warm evenings. The second hour is packed with listener favourites ranging from Sara Martin...

Episode 330 of Blues From The Ouse starts with the latest blues releases from Boogie Beasts, Andreas Diehlmann Group, Gráinne Duffy, Grey & Greene, Hollie Rogers and Alberto Manuzzi. The featured theme this week is Driving Blues – eight tracks built for the open road featuring Albert Collins, The Zac Schulze Gang, Son Seals, Ghalia Volt, Long John Hunter, Selwyn Birchwood, Cedric Burnside and...

Episode 328 of Blues From The Ouse opens with some of the best new blues releases of 2026, including tracks from Boogie Beasts, Harrell Davenport, Sloetrain and The Milk Men. From there, we head into a carefully curated set exploring the lost and lonely side of the blues, featuring Cedric Burnside, Guy Davis, Doug MacLeod, Lightnin' Malcolm, Robert Belfour, Charlie Rich, Watermelon Slim and Earl H...

Welcome to Episode 327 of Blues From The Ouse. This week we're heading down to the roadhouse for two hours of outstanding blues, blues-rock and roots music. Along the way we feature brand-new music from Gráinne Duffy, Billy F Gibbons, Robert Jon & The Wreck, GA-20 & Charlie Musselwhite and rising star Harrell "Young Rell" Davenport. Our Roadhouse Blues feature takes in The Paladins, The Re...

Two hours of blues, blues rock and roots music on Blues From The Ouse #326. This week we begin with brand new releases from Datura4, The Cold Stares, Rigid Soul and Ghalia Volt before diving into the records, songs and artists that first got us hooked on the blues. Expect classics and personal favourites from Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Eric Clapton, ZZ Top, Slim Harpo, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Blu...

This week on Blues From The Ouse we head deep into Florida swamp blues, Chicago blues and modern blues rock across two hours of classic and contemporary blues music. Featured artists include Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert King, Larkin Poe, Shemekia Copeland, Selwyn Birchwood, Bywater Call, Russ Green, Guitar Slim, Big Walter Horton and Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown. We begin with brand new blues releases...

From Harlem street corners to Greenwich Village clubs, this edition of Blues From The Ouse heads deep into the sound of New York blues. Episode #324 features brand new music from The Milk Men, Dani Wilde, Boogie Beasts, Jamie Williams and the Roots Collective, and Sean Webster before taking a late-night journey through the blues history of New York City. Expect legendary performances from Satan &a...

Blues From The Ouse #323 heads deep into the Lone Star State with a dive into Texas blues, alongside brand new releases and listener requests from across the UK, Germany and the USA. This week’s show features new music from Abandoned Brothers, Andy Lindquist, Red Red, GA-20 with Charlie Musselwhite and The Milk Men before heading into a Texas blues journey featuring Eve Monsees, W.C. Clark, Stevie...

Blues From The Ouse #322 delivers a standout night of live blues as rising UK band Lightning Threads perform two exclusive in-studio sessions packed with raw energy, tight musicianship, and new material. The show opens with brand-new blues releases from Guy Verlinde, Deke McGee, The Reverend Shawn Amos, Mike Guilding, and Electric Swamp Poets before shifting into a powerful live set recorded right...

Blues From The Ouse #321 delivers a powerful Women In Blues Special, celebrating the legendary female artists who helped shape blues music and the modern stars carrying the torch today. Featuring Memphis Minnie, Victoria Spivey, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Mama Thornton, Rory Block, Shemekia Copeland, Sue Foley and Laura Chavez. We also bring you the latest new blues releases from The Stumble, Dani...

Episode 320 of Blues From The Ouse features a special journey through the British Blues Explosion of the 1960s and beyond. Discover how London clubs, loud amps and pioneering musicians helped shape blues rock and hard rock forever. Featuring Alexis Korner’s Blues Inc, Free, Blodwyn Pig, The Groundhogs, Jeff Beck, Ten Years After, Fleetwood Mac and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton. Als...

This week on Blues From The Ouse, we head straight to Chicago — the city where the blues plugged in, turned up, and changed music forever. From the electrified foundations laid by Muddy Waters and Little Walter, through the West Side brilliance of Magic Sam and Otis Rush, to modern torchbearer Toronzo Cannon — this is a full journey through the Chicago sound. We also bring you brand-new music from...

This week on Blues From The Ouse, we dive deep into the heart of Mississippi blues—from modern Hill Country grooves to haunting Bentonia traditions in this week’s blues podcast. We kick things off with brand-new releases, including a world exclusive from Chris Chalmers & The Souvenirs, before heading to Mississippi for a journey through Delta blues and Hill Country blues with JJ Grey & Mof...

Selwyn Birchwood, Joanne Shaw Taylor & Orianthi, Nina Simone, John Lee Hooker, Eric Bibb and Jimmie Vaughan all feature in this episode of Blues From The Ouse. We start the show with brand new blues releases from both sides of the Atlantic, including fresh tracks from Selwyn Birchwood, Joanne Shaw Taylor & Orianthi, Drew Neirin Hall and Paul Gemmell & The Black Magic Blues Band. Later...

Blues From The Ouse – UK Blues radio show and podcast on Jorvik Radio – returns with brand new Blues releases, a deep dive into East Coast vs West Coast Blues, and listener requests from across the UK and beyond. This week: New Blues Releases featuring Spencer Mackenzie, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials and The Stumble East Coast Blues – from Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee to Shemekia Copeland...

Blues From The Ouse is a weekly blues music podcast featuring the best in classic blues, modern blues and British blues. Episode 314 features new blues releases, listener requests and blues guitar legends in a two-hour blues radio show. New music includes tracks from Spencer Mackenzie, Marc Broussard and Tedeschi Trucks Band. The show explores blues themes of hard times and redemption with music f...

Blues From The Ouse #313 – Live from York, UK This week we feature new releases from The Stumble, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, and Bywater Call, alongside classic blues legends like Robert Johnson, Elmore James, J.B. Lenoir, and Freddie King. Explore our Mentor to Protégé segment tracing blues lineage, the Blues Shuffle Through the Decades, and all your listener requests — Ry Cooder, Otis Sp...

Episode #312 of Blues From The Ouse, broadcast live, delivers two hours of classic blues, modern blues and blues-rock, chosen by feel — not algorithms. The show opens with brand-new releases, including a world-exclusive radio play from The Stumble, alongside new music from Samantha Fish, Tom Davies & The Bluebirds, and Dirty Shoes Band. From there, the focus shifts to power trios — raw, lean b...

Episode #311 of Blues From The Ouse delivers two hours of carefully curated blues, spanning brand-new releases, deep roots classics, powerful themes and listener-selected favourites. We open the show with fresh blues releases, featuring new music from Selwyn Birchwood, Robert John & The Wreck, Alex Lopez, and Ally Venable, including a Grammy-timed re-release with Buddy Guy. Expect modern elect...

This episode of Blues From The Ouse features an exclusive live in-studio blues session with UK blues artist Neil Sadler, alongside brand-new blues releases, classic after-dark cuts, and listener requests you won’t hear on algorithm-driven playlists. We kick off with new blues music from Matt “The Rattlesnake” Lesch, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, Eric Bibb and Eliza Neals — showcasing the next...

Raw voices. Killer guitars. No algorithms — just real blues. Blues From The Ouse — the UK blues podcast and independent blues radio show — returns with a powerhouse two-hour journey through the very best of modern and classic blues. In this week’s episode (#308), Paul and Ben open with a stack of brand-new blues releases, including Altered Five Blues Band, Reckless & Blue, Drew Neirin and Ross...

This week on Blues From The Ouse, we explore how the blues is passed down through brothers, bloodlines, and generations, alongside a powerful selection of brand-new releases and listener-chosen favourites. We open the show with the latest new blues releases, including Lil’ Magic Sam, Ross Neilson, Mississippi Shakedown, and Angel Ocasio Jr., showcasing modern blues from the USA, Canada and Austral...

Blues From The Ouse is a weekly UK blues radio show and podcast broadcast on Jorvik Radio, featuring classic blues legends, modern blues artists, themed shows, and listener requests. Hosted by Paul Winn, Ben Darwin and Angie Howe, the show blends deep cuts, new releases, blues history, themed features, and relaxed banter, with full tracklists and gig round-ups. New episodes weekly. Catch up anytim...

Blues From The Ouse #305 brings fresh releases, a tribute to Steve Cropper, a “Heartbreaker” trilogy, and listener requests from Johnny Winter to Eric Clapton. Plus gig round‑ups, quirky trivia, and rootsy closers from Left Lane Cruiser, Dusk Brothers, Mudlow, and Justin Johnson. This episode takes you on a two‑hour journey through the heart of the blues — from brand new releases to timeless tribu...

Blues From The Ouse #304 – Coffee & Sugar Mamas This week’s episode blends fresh blues releases with timeless themes. Hear new tracks from Lil’ Magic Sam, Ben Rice, Kingfish and Mississippi Heat, then explore the blues’ long love affair with coffee — from Canned Heat to Mississippi MacDonald and Humble Pie. We serve up three different takes on Sugar Mama, plus listener requests featuring The B...