Blues rock was a key component in the music of The Yardbirds and the genre was to be revisited in the 1980s by guitarist Top Topham and drummer Jim McCarty when they decided to form a band together with bass player, Louis Cennamo (Renaissance) and play regular blues nights at west London pub, The Station Tavern.
This month, John Fiddler of Medicine Head traces his musical journey from the 1960s to present on The Strange Brew podcast ...
John Fiddler plays select “Medicine Head Unplugged” shows in 2024.
British blues rock icons Medicine Head release single "Alibi" off latest album 'Heartwork' Friday March 22nd 2024.
Veteran folk rockers Lindisfarne take to UK stages in 2024 with 60 dates signed up including performances at 02 Academy venues in Bournemouth, Leicester and London’s Shepherd’s Bush.
Jim McCarty and the Yardbirds play select US dates this March (2024).
Recorded live at The Forum, Los Angeles, California on December 5th 1975 this set captures the band that arose from the remains of Mott the Hoople after Ian Hunter and Mick Ralphs left, with gusto.
Recorded live at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England for the Friars Club 7th birthday party of June 12th 1976 this selection of five songs from a full-on set by the band that arose from the ashes of Mott The Hoople catches them at their blistering best.
When it came to raw, dirty and live, Mott excelled.
Recorded at The Polytechnic Students' Union Hall, Leeds, Yorkshire, England on November 4th 1976, this raucous set by the band that arose from the ashes of Mott The Hoople showcases their sheer potency as a live act with a visceral punch.
