Author: David Scott
“Not for Alvin to gradually diminish and fade like a dying ember. He finished still playing brilliantly, still shooting from the hip, still the classic guitar slinger.” – Pete Pritchard, Alvin’s bass player
The song was inspired by Tony Husband’s widely acclaimed book, ‘Take Care, Son: The Story of My Dad and his Dementia,’ which illustrates the touching story of Tony’s father and how dementia slowly took him away from his family
The song is the perfect platform for these impassioned, high-energy performers because it transports the audience right into the eye of a storm
Taylor is at heart an aesthete and a writer of lyrical poetry, as well as an activist and angry polemicist where circumstances demand responses
On Valentine’s Day, UK-based rhythm and blues band Redfish release ‘Songs from the Fire Station,’ their new EP comprising four fan favorites, recorded live from their popular monthly residency at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle.
Single #2 out today!
If there is one song which captures the mood, spirit and turbulence of these troubled times it is “The Silence Above Us”
A shot in the arm as therapeutic as a COVID-19 vaccination, Live In Europe 2020 (Pink Lane Records) is a scorching, Christmas cracker of an album to celebrate what will hopefully be the pandemic blues finale
The capital’s young guns Jed Potts & the Hillman Hunters played their set of original material at Car Cave, appropriately a vintage car showroom. Blues royalty, King King’s Alan Nimmo, joined celebrated blues rockers Gerry Jablonski and the Electric Band on stage at Edinburgh’s iconic La Belle Angele
“I dedicate this album to the victims of coronavirus. Wear a mask, socially distance and look after each other.”