Wishbone Ash Special Guest: Steve Hill New Brighton Floral Pavilion International Guitar Festival of Great Britain November 2, 2017 RATING: ***** As sung by The Four Seasons: “Oh what a night”. Not that 70s Soul[…]
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GIGS: Bad Touch with Special Guest Mollie Marriott all set for UK November/December Tour
Following their recent sell-out UK tour supporting King King, and their Planet Rock Roadstars UK tour with Broken Witt Rebels, and the acclaimed tour with The Kentucky Headhunters in October, Bad Touch are pleased to[…]
WHAT’S ON – Music
The Floral Pavilion, New Brighton Shalamar (Support Natasha Watts) – 35th Anniversary Tour November 1 As Shalamar, Howard Hewitt and Jeffrey Daniel sold over 25 million records worldwide and collected no less than 100 gold, silver and platinum[…]
MUSIC REVIEW: The Blues Band at The New Brighton Floral Pavilion
The Blues Band New Brighton Floral Pavilion October 26, 2017 RATING: **** Bells and whistles are all very well, but there really is no substitute for rock solid blues played at its very, very[…]
TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Level 42 set for UK Tour including Manchester & Liverpool Dates
Hit makers Level 42 will embark on a 19-date Eternity Tour of the UK in October 2018 following last year’s sell-out shows in the UK and Europe. With special guests The Blow Monkeys, the show comes to Manchester Opera House on Wednesday 3 October and The[…]
ALBUM REVIEW: Black Star Riders – Heavy Fire
Black Star Riders Heavy Fire Label: Nuclear Blast ASIN: B01MYMZ9D9 RATING: ***** To saddle up and dodge some serious rounds of Heavy Fire from Black Star Riders’ third album is, it has to be said, an absolute[…]
ALBUM REVIEW: J W Jones- High Temperature.
J W Jones High Temperature Label: Solid Blues Records ASIN: B01M71FKN4 RATING: *** “Safety first” seems to be the ideology behind Canadian guitar/vocalist J W Jones with his latest album, High Temperature. With some cool licks and[…]
Mascot’s Rockin’ the Blues Tour 2018. Eric Gales, Quinn Sullivan, Gary Hoey
Mascot are home to some of THE greatest blues players around at the moment. Eric Gales, Joe Bonamassa, Beth Hart,Walter Trout, Gary Hoey, Quinn Sullivan, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, Eric Johnson, Jonny Lang, Bernie Marsden,[…]
ALBUM REVIEW: 10 Years – (how to live) As Ghosts
10 Years (how to live) As Ghosts Label: MASCOT RECORDS ASIN: B074V4G5PJ October 27, 2017-10-24 RATING: **** Just when you might have heard the last of a band, up they come with an absolute stormer!! 10 Years[…]
ALBUM REVIEW: Jared James Nichols – Black Magic
Jared James Nichols Black Magic Audio CD Number of Discs: 1 Label: Listenable Records ASIN: B074BHDS25 October 27, 2017 RATING: ***** Hot! That’s one word to sum up the Jared James Nichols’ Black Magic, the Wisconsin-born guitarist / songwriter’s[…]