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Posted by Blues Matters on May 14, 2013

Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #72 June/July 2013

Featuring: George Thorogood, Valerie June, Sterling Koch, Dietra Farr, Absolution, Mark Robinson, Ron Levy, Geno Washington, Danny Bryant, plus the usual reviews, chat, news and gigs

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Posted by Blues Matters on Mar 15, 2013

Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #71 April/May 2013

In issue 71 of Blues Matters… Joe Bonamassa - BLUES’ OWN SCARLET PIMPERNEL Eric Johnson Jo Harman Devon Allman Eric Steckel Robben Ford Andy Fraser Albany Down The Motives Alex Zayas Plus: Festivals Special and the usual live and CD reviews, and news from the world of the Blues. Coming soon – see our list of official BM outlets or why not...

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Posted by Blues Matters on Mar 13, 2013

Blues Matters Shop

The Blues Matters Shop is open for business – CDs from Dave Berry, Roadhouse, Jo Ann Kelly, Absolution, White Knuckle Blues Band, and more await you…. Visit the Blues Matters Shop

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Posted by Blues Matters on Jan 29, 2013

Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #70 February/March 2013

In issue 70 of Blues Matters… Jeremy Spencer - AN ELDER STATESMAN ROLLS BACK THE YEARS Robin Trower Blues ‘n’ Trouble Ron Sayer Jnr Matthew Curry The Mentulls Wilson T King Paul Filipowicz Julian Sas the Dave Jackson Band Plus the usual live and CD reviews, and all the news from the world of the Blues. Available now – see our list of official BM outlets or why not...

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Posted by Blues Matters on Nov 12, 2012

Young Blues Breed: Liam Tarpey

We have already described Liam Tarpey as “one of the exciting young breed in UK of Blues guitar players”. Liam is appearing on a bill with The Replicants and The Beatlez at a special charity music night, Wrinklystock, being put on by The Wrinkly Rockers Club in Dartford at the Mick Jagger Centre on 24th November 2012. If you can, get yourself a ticket, go along and see Liam and the other bands. Links...

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Posted by Blues Matters on Nov 7, 2012

Mud meets Later, and introducing the Bluesman

STOP PRESS: Mud Morganfield, eldest son of Muddy Waters, will appear on the iconic BBC television show , Later with Jools Holland http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006ml0l, on 20th November 2012. We’re delighted for Mud. This is the kind of exposure a singer of his quality (and parentage) deserves. Now very topically, this blog is a second taster of the upcoming double interview feature with Mud...

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Posted by Blues Matters on Oct 8, 2012

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Posted by Blues Matters on Aug 2, 2012

Stuart Dixon – driving Marcus Wilde

BM Blogger: What have been the highlights of your music career to date? Stuart: “So far, I would have to say the two “biggies” have been touring with Eddie Floyd, who is a lifelong hero and, also working in the studio with legendary producer Mike Vernon at the helm. Two really nice people and it was as much of an honour to work with them for that reason as it was to work with them because they are...

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Blues Matters Magazine: Issue #72 June/July 2013

Posted on May 14, 2013 in Current Issue, Featured

Featuring: George Thorogood, Valerie June, Sterling Koch, Dietra Farr, Absolution, Mark Robinson, Ron Levy, Geno Washington, Danny Bryant, plus the usual reviews, chat, news and gigs

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Posted on Apr 24, 2013 in Blog

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