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Blues & Americana

Guy Verlinde – “Me & My Blues”

A Defiant Roar From The Heart Of Belgian Blues Review By Glen Parkes When you speak about European blues royalty, you cannot ignore the towering presence of Guy Verlinde. A two-time Belgian Blues Award winner with seventeen albums and over a thousand shows under his belt, Verlinde returns with a statement of [more…]

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Blues & Americana Live Reviews

Haunted Hearts & Kentucky Fire Kelsey Waldon – Live – Cottier’s Theatre (Celtic Connections)

Review by Darren McIntyre | Images by Scott Anderson Cottier’s Theatre is a venue that thrives on intimacy, and on this Celtic Connections evening it proved the perfect setting for Kelsey Waldon’s fiercely honest, roots-soaked country rock ’n’ roll. With its close seating and stunning architecture, there’s nowhere to hide here—and that [more…]

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Blues & Americana News

Joanne Shaw Taylor announces Award-winning guitarist Connor Selby as special guest on her January 2026 UK Tour

JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR JANUARY 2026 UK TOUR   WITH SPECIAL GUESTCONNOR SELBY   TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM GIGANTIC.COM PLANET ROCK TICKETS JOANNESHAWTAYLOR.COM   “Every time you see her, you almost forget how good she is.  Right now, Joanne Shaw Taylor is better than ever.”  – Maximum Volume Music   “Joanne’s blues guitar style [more…]