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The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews

Cerys Matthews MBE is the host of the Radio 2 Blues Show and it was a complete delight to talk with her on air about the beginnings of the blues in Britain.  She is incredibly knowledgeable about many styles of … Continue reading

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The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival

Having lived under the threat of closure for the last few years, the Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival, Britain’s largest and longest running event of its kind, is back with a bang under the new management of a Colne … Continue reading

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Jimi Hendrix and the Handel House

A few weeks ago, I was very excited and honoured to be invited to play guitar at the London flat at 23, Brook Street shared by Jimi Hendrix and Kathy Etchingham between 1968 and 1969.  There is a truly wonderful … Continue reading

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BBC RADIO 4: All You Need Is Lab – How Science and Technology Inspired Innovation in Music

I am part of a BBC Radio 4 documentary that airs at 10:30 on Saturday morning, 15th February; All You Need is Lab. A link to the archived show as a teaching resource is available on this link:  http://tinyurl.com/tabbrc422014 Musician and … Continue reading

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Leeds Town Hall

This footage was taken on 6th September, playing with the tremendous Leeds City Stompers.

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Classic Rock Presents…THE BLUES Magazine

I am pleased and proud to announce that I am featured on the cover CD of this month’s Classic Rock Presents…the Blues Magazine, issue #5! The magazine is released on February 21st and is available for pre-order on this link: … Continue reading

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