Blues and Soul Music Magazine

Jazz FM AWARDS 2017: Shoreditch Town Hall, London 25/04/2017

The wonderful grandeur of Shoreditch Town hall played host to the Jazz FM awards this year and what a sterling star studded night it turned out to be!

ephemerals + Izo Fitzroy: Rich Mix, London 11/04/17

Jalapeno records hosted what turned out to be an imposing and uplifting night in London's East End, highlighting their cult heroes of the moment, ephemerals and blues & soulstress Izo Fitzroy...

Jedi Mind Tricks: Academy Islington, London 11/4/17

With nine albums under their belt, they're not lacking in material to use live in their shows...It was a raucous night, and fittingly so - most of the crowd looked utterly drained by the time the stage was vacated...

Anderson .Paak: Kentish Town Forum, London 16/4/17

There is so much excitement around .Paak right now, the Kentish Town Forum was a complete sell-out, as crowds packed in early to watch the 31-year-old perform...

The Wailers: Indigo at the O2, London 24/3/17

Nearly 36 years may have passed since his passing, but Marley is still big business and fitting The Wailers' extensive back catalogue into two hours is an incredibly difficult task...

Craig David: O2, London 26/3/17

The show would last nearly two hours, and was a lively showcase for a musician who's been down on his luck but has come back from it...

Tory Lanez and Yoko Gold: Kentish Town 6/4/17

You're unlikely to see a more energetic performer than Tory Lanez...I've watched plenty of gigs at Kentish Town Forum over the years, but never anything like this...

Robben Ford, Ronnie Scott's, London 28/3/17

One of the world’s premier blues guitarists at one of the world’s premier venues. You know you’re watching a blues masterclass when the barman at Ronnie’s is applauding...

THE WEEKND: O2, LONDON 8/3/17

Testament to his appeal was the huge crowd at The O2 who went along to the second of his two nights at the London arena, unaware of a massive surprise coming their way...

Lindsey Webster: Ronnie Scott’s, London 22/3/17

Ronnie’s is rammed for Lindsey Webster’s much-awaited series of UK dates. The room is filled with friends and industry supporters (MC duties from Jazz FM’s Chris Philips) and the anticipation is palpable...