DIGITAL BLUES

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 12 tracks from another very varied crop of new releases including two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month. Tune in for tracks from Robin Bibi Big Band, Christopher Wyze & the Tellers, Errol Linton, Tom Mansi & The Icebreakers, Muddy Gurdy, Justine Blue, Sierra Green & The Giants, Helen Rose, Eliza Neals, Black Cat Bones, Chris Cain, Sonny Gu...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, another trip very much off piste with 13 oh so eclectic and genre busting tracks from 9 countries including two from artists playing this year's Le Buis Blues Festival. Its quite a gumbo, but its delicious! Tune in for tracks from The Highwaymen, Spoonful of Blues, The Blues Express, Boogie Boys, Sunnysiders, The Smokestackers, Noa & the Hell Drinkers,...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, another 13 varied and eclectic tracks from new and recent releases from around the globe. Tune in for tracks from Thorbjørn Risager and The Black Tornado, Eliza Neals, Toronzo Cannon, Chris 'BadNews' Barnes, Giles Robson, Mean Old Fireman, Errol Linton, Sauce Boss, Arne Skage, Misty Blues (feat. Early Times), Tom Mansi & The Icebreakers, Dirt Road Band...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, another 14 varied and eclectic tracks from new and not so new releases from around the globe. Join me for tracks from Errol Linton, Dion with Valerie Tyson, Bob Corritore & Friends, Mitch Woods feat Kenny Neal, Krissy Matthews & Friends feat Hamburg Blues Band & Stoppock, Helen Rose, Justine Blue, Sierra Green & The Giants, Deb Ryder, Val St...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, another 14 varied and eclectic tracks from across the genre and beyond, mostly from new and recent releases. Join me for tracks from Eliza Neals, Misty Blues, Sugaray Rayford, Sam Joyner, Bobby Christina's Caravan, Sean Riley & The Water, Judy Sings the Blues, Shawn Kellerman feat Jason Ricci, Chris 'BadNews' Barnes, JJ Grey & Mofro, Federico Verter...

In this week’s edition, no less than 16 varied and eclectic tracks, mostly from new and recent releases. Join me for tracks from John Primer & Bob Corritore, Blue Deal, Boogie Beasts, Arne Skage, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Tom Mansi & The Icebreakers, I Shot A Man, Jesse Dayton, Toronzo Cannon, Seth Lee Jones, Gary Cain, Rick Estrin and the Night Cats, Johnny Burgin feat. John Blues Boyd, S...

In this week’s edition, 12 tracks celebrating those wonderful women in blues and their music with tracks from new and nearly new releases from around Europe and the US! Join me for tracks from Kaz Hawkins, The Boneshakers feat. Charlie Musselwhite, Misty Blues, Val Starr & the Blues Rocket, Judy Sings the Blues, Deb Ryder, Carola Thieme feat. Jochen Volpert, Helen Rose, Katarina Pejak, Blues E...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 12 tracks from new and recent releases and what a variety! Included are tracks from two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month! Join me for tracks from Dion with Rory Block, Hubert Dorigatti, Rick Estrin and the Night Cats, Krissy Matthews feat. Pete Brown, Chris Farlowe & Tommy Schneller, The Chess Project, Sugaray Rayford, Chris 'BadNews' Barnes, Eri...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, I remember Duane Eddy who left us on 30th April 2024 and also play tracks from two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month and more! Join me for tracks from BluesMan Mike Francis, Duane Eddy, The Martin Burch Band, The Gus Glynn Band, Rosie's Smokehouse Deluxe, Eric Bibb, Steve Dawson, Krissy Matthews & Friends, Richie Milton & The Lowdown, Arne Ska...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, I remember the late Earl Green, look back at some of the winners in the 2024 UK Blues Awards and play tracks from two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month and more! Join me for tracks from Earl Green, Mississippi MacDonald, The Cinelli Brothers, Dom Martin, Stevie Watts Organ Trio, Larkin Poe, Cat Squirrel, John Mayall, Krissy Matthews & Friends feat...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, a baker’s dozen of tracks from across the blues spectrum and beyond, some of which are guaranteed to upset the blues police! Join me for tracks from Rick Vito, Bex Marshall, Blue Deal, Boogie Beasts, Zacharie Defaut Trio, Carola Thieme, Giulia Millanta, Ma Polaine's Great Decline, Sue Decker, Alice Di Micele, Eric Bibb, Cedar Country Cobras and Steve Howell...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 14 more hugely varied tracks from across the blues spectrum and beyond. If you don’t like them all, there’s bound to be something you do like! Join me for tracks from Dion with Christine Ohlman and Debbie Davies, Katarina Pejak, Alastair Greene, Eric Johanson, Eric Bibb, Hubert Dorigatti, The Mighty Bosscats, Jamie Williams & The Roots Collective, Muire...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 12 more hugely varied tracks from across the blues spectrum and beyond. If you don’t like them all, there’s bound to be something you do like! Join me for tracks from Alastair Greene, Krissy Matthews & Friends, Rick Vito, Brad 'Guitar' Wilson, Deb Ryder, Carola Thieme, Katie Henry, Sue Foley, Cedar Country Cobras, Steve Howell & the Mighty Men, Jo C...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 13 hugely varied tracks from across the blues spectrum and beyond. Expand your horizons! They may not all be to your taste, but I love them. Join me for tracks from Bywater Call, Mike Zito, Cryin' Out Loud, The Wicked Lo-Down, Eric Bibb, Sean Riley & The Water, Coles & Ward, Giulia Millanta, Federico Verteramo Blues Band, I Shot A Man, Katarine Pejak, John...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, something rather different with tracks from the 1940s through to 2005 including some interesting and unusual covers, some A sides and their B sides, some all too rarely heard women in blues and three tracks from Essex bands who were involved at the birth of Digital Blues at the beginning of the century! Join me for tracks from Chuck Berry, The Rolling Stone...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 15 widely varied tracks from the UK, Europe & the USA, mostly from new or recent releases and including two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month. Join me for tracks from Shawn Kellerman feat Bobby Rush, Jackson Sloan, Cecilya and The Candy Kings, KA & The Blue Devils, The Slimline Shufflers, Tinsley Ellis, Ma Polaine's Great Decline, Jamie Willia...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 13 widely varied tracks, mostly from new or recent releases including two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month. Join me for tracks from Mike Zito, JJ Grey & Mofro, Mississippi MacDonald featuring Benny Turner, Mitch Ryder, Altered Five Blues Band, The Cinelli Brothers, John Clifton, John Primer & Bob Corritore, Katie Henry, Sue Decker, Giulia Mil...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, I look ahead to this year’s European Blues Challenge which takes place in Braga, Portugal on the 4th, 5th and 6th of April 2024. I didn’t have space for all 22 entrants but I have no less than 14 tracks from a wildly eclectic selection of bands and artists from all over Europe. Join me for tracks from Errol Linton Band, Ben Prevo, Silesian Hammond Group fea...

In this week’s edition of Digital Blues, 13 tracks from a wildly eclectic selection of new and recent releases including two of this month’s IBBA Picks of the Month. Join me for tracks from Philip Sayce, Cassius King and the Downtown Rulers, Connolly Hayes Band, Diego Mongue Band, Katie Henry, Muireann Bradley, Vince Lee & Sophie Lord, Tinsley Ellis, Ma Polaine's Great Decline, The Cinelli Bro...

It’s the last show of February and this week’s edition is something else! I remember Victor Brox who left us a year ago, I have four Dylan songs given a blues legend treatment, three soul blues tracks from the sixties, plus tracks from some more recent albums and an Incredible Blues Puppy just for Alan Glen! Join me for tracks from Victor Brox Blues Train, John Hammond, R L Burnside, Leon Russell,...

No dalek voices, no swearing, no crackle and hum! I have finally got my mixer back after repair and it is so good to have it back!! On this week’s edition I have a plethora of tracks, mostly from new or recent releases and it’s a cracker even if I say so myself! Join me along with Kid Colling Cartel, Jennifer Porter, Patti Parks featuring Johnny Rawls, Cecilya and The Candy Kings, Frenchie Moe, KA...

Big smiley face! I have finally managed to get to Limoges to collect my mixer and it is so good to have it back!! On this week’s edition I have a plethora of tracks, mostly from new or recent releases and it is a cracker even if I say so myself! Join me along with JJ Grey & Mofro, The Cadillac Kings, Jackson Sloan, Kit Packham's One Jump, Ahead, Muireann Bradley, Tinsley Ellis, Vince Lee &...

It’s back to what passes as normality this week with an old mixer pressed unwillingly into use because trying to collect my repaired mixer from Limoges, some 35 miles away, is proving problematic due to demonstrating farmers blocking roads and setting them on fire! This week’s edition has a track from the Best Self-Produced CD as declared at the 2024 IBC along with tracks from 12 other new and rec...

Technical difficulties mean that I have been unable to record a show this week so, instead, here is another chance to catch a show which aired a year ago in which I wander off piste and bring you tracks from all over! There are four tracks from or featuring the late Jeff Beck, four tracks from artists with the most distinctive voices and to round things off some West Coast Swing! Join me and Taj M...

This week’s edition of Digital Blues brings you another eclectic selection of 14 tracks from artists from 9 countries. Tune in for tracks from Lady Va, Mark Easton, The Slimline Shufflers, Bob Corritore & Friends, Big Frank/Mike Smith, Muireann Bradley, Dave Ferra, Michael Messer & Chaz Jankel, Little G Weevil, Spoonful of Blues, B'ee, Jan James, Freddy Miller and Andres Roots. Artist Trac...