Category: Blues & Americana

Review is written by Nigel Foster and shared with his kind permission. Images By Ken Jackson Kara Grainger – The Tuesday Night Music Club – 28 October Fabulous evening of real blues performed by Australians hailing from Sydney. The headliner is the very cool and laid-back Kara Grainger and her class band, [more…]

Review and Images By Ken Jackson The first two contenders in this year’s Blues Challenge were Laura Evans and her band, followed by Zoe Schwarz and her group. Both are exceptional performers who consistently surround themselves with first-rate musicians, ensuring a rich and dynamic sound every time they take the stage. Each [more…]

The Witching Hour at The Harlington – A Spellbinding Night with Alice Armstrong & Friends Review And Images By Ken Jackson There are Sunday nights that fade into memory, and then there are those that etch themselves deep into your bones. Last night’s Witching Hour at The Harlington in Fleet was very [more…]

Review and Images By Ken Jackson Black Market III made a triumphant return to the Tuesday Night Music Club last night for their third appearance, playing to a lively and appreciative crowd of music lovers. The band first graced the TNMC stage back in 2016 and returned in 2019, and if Covid [more…]

Review and Images by Ken Kackson Arriving shortly after 6pm last night at the Tuesday Night Music Club, I joined the shortish queue. It was no surprise to see the usual familiar faces right at the front, but only a few minutes later the line began slowly snaking down the road, filled [more…]

This review is written by Nigel Foster and shared with his kind permission. Images by Ken Jackson The Boneshakers are a proper blues band and they are a modern blues band that are very much in the here and now as they add soul, R&B and funk to their sound. Tonight on [more…]