I have to be honest I had only seen Ashley Monroe once before and that was on the Pop up stage at C2C. Early on in her set I could see why she had sold out 2 dates at Bush Hall. I also surprised myself with how many songs […]
Sean McConnell is no stranger to us here at BOON; we raved about his self titled album and are enjoying his latest album Secondhand Smoke just as much. Despite BOON as a whole knowing the great artist that he is, he was in fact unknown to our contributor […]
Event: Pre-Album release Playback of ‘Restless Minds’ Artists: Ward Thomas Date: 3:30pm on Tuesday 29th January 2019 Location: Secret Location, London Review: I have been a big fan of Ward Thomas since they started out in 2014 and I have both their Debut Album ‘From Where We Stand’ […]
The supremely talented Andrew Combs dropped an early contender for 2019 gig of the year at London’s Borderline club. Accompanied by guitarist Charlie Whitten, Combs featured four new songs and left his audience stunned with the sheer beauty of his performance. Whitten also acted as support with a fabulous […]
Concert: Dan + Shay Artists: Devin Dawson, Dan + Shay Date: 7:30pm on Wednesday 23rd January 2019 Location: Cambridge Junction Review: WOW! what a way to start 2019 with this concert. Dan + Shay have set the standards high. A 5 star performance! Doors opened at 7pm and […]
The impressive singer-songwriter Sharrie Williams from Michigan brought London’s 100 Club to life in London Blues Week. Supporting Sari Schorr and backed by her own guitarist and Schorr’s bassist, drummer and keyboardist on Hammond organ, Williams delivered a set filled with quality blues and soul. Kicking off with […]
Texan-born L.A. Caron “Sugaray” Rayford blew London’s 100 Club away as part of the annual London Blues Week. Opening was renowned British singer Jo Harman, backed by keyboards and guitar, who went down a treat with the audience. The highlight of her set was a beautiful version of […]
10. Jim White, St Mary’s Church, Guildford This was the Jim White experience. Two hours of quality music and side-splitting stories. White was accompanied by Irish guitarist Clive Barnes, a brilliant lap guitar player and a storyteller to match White. Compelling, captivating, hilarious, thought provoking, inspiring, honest, full […]
A Tennessee double act from the Thirty Tigers label gave a storming show in Brighton. Opening was Will Hoge who gave a splendid set full of energy, passion and controlled vitriol about the new political reality in the States with Oh Mr. Barnum and Nikki’s A Republican Now […]
Since her appearance on Jools Holland’s Later show in April 2017 Courtney Marie Andrews’ profile has risen continually in the UK. She played a stunning solo gig at Islington’s famous Union Chapel, one of the top venues a solo artist can play. She opened with Put The Fire […]
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