Blues is the Truth

De: Ian McHugh
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  • Blues is the Truth is a weekly 2 hour radio show, featuring some of the very best new Blues Music alongside some classic tracks that define the genre. Presented for a decade by Ian McHugh, frontman and guitarist with the band Blues is Truth and compere of the Ealing Blues Festival main stage, The show is informative, entertaining and sometimes a little different....
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  • Blues is the Truth 744

    Blues is the Truth 744
    Mar 7 2025
    🎙️ New Episode of Blues is the Truth – Out Now! 🎶

    This week, Ian McHugh brings another incredible mix of blues, soul, and roots music, blending the classic and the contemporary in a way only Blues is the Truth can. Alongside regular features like Blues Driver, Title Track Tango, and The Song Remains the Same, this episode takes you on a journey through deep grooves, raw emotion, and electrifying musicianship.

    Expect the brilliant sounds of Guy Verlinde and Tom Eylenbosch, the soulful energy of Eddie 9V, and the fresh blues from Berignac and Travelling Blue Kings. There’s a unique twist with Ma Polaine’s Great Decline, while classic blues and rock lovers will enjoy the timeless sound of Derek and the Dominos, Albert King, and Kim Simmonds & Savoy Brown.

    The show also features the unmistakable vocals of Richard Clarke, the swinging rhythms of The Cadillac Kings, and the storytelling brilliance of Wily Bo Walker. There’s fiery guitar from Kid Ramos, deep blues from Jimmy Vivino, and a powerhouse performance from Vanese Thomas.

    Alongside these, you’ll hear the haunting melodies of Simon & Garfunkel, the raw energy of Mitch Ryder, and a special feature from Blues is Truth itself. Rising talent Rashad the Blues Kid brings a fresh take on the genre, while the legendary Jean-Jacques Goldman adds his unique flavor.

    Rounding out the show are The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band with their high-energy sound, the deep Chicago blues of Dave Specter & Barkin’ Bill Smith, the modern fire of Samantha Fish, the powerhouse sound of The Bob Lanza Blues Band, and the groove-filled magic of John Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen.

    With this much talent in one episode, you won’t want to miss a second. Let the blues take over! 🔥🎵
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    2 h
  • Blues is the Truth 743

    Blues is the Truth 743
    Feb 28 2025
    🎙️ New Episode of Blues is the Truth – Out Now! 🎶

    This week, Ian McHugh delivers another packed episode, blending blues legends with modern masters. As always, expect the best in blues alongside Blues Driver, Title Track Tango, and The Song Remains the Same!

    The show features raw blues from Robert Johnson, Hound Dog Taylor & The HouseRockers, and Freddie King, alongside soulful voices like Labelle, Jimmy Witherspoon, and BB King & Dionne Warwick. Guitar magic comes from Duke Robillard, Eric Clapton, Andy Fairweather Low, and Doyle Bramhall II, while modern blues energy is brought by Larkin Poe, The Dig Three, Victor Wainwright, and Mississippi MacDonald. There’s plenty of harmonica-driven fire too, with Bob Corritore & Friends, Earl Hooker & Junior Wells, and Giles Robson & Chris Corcoran, plus high-energy blues from 24 Pesos, BB & The Blues Shacks, Boo Boo Davis, and The Proof. And of course, there are standout tracks from Buddy Guy, Edgar Winter, Dave Thomas Blues Band, and more.

    Don’t forget to like, share, subscribe, and leave a review—spread the blues far and wide! 🔥🎵
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    2 h
  • Blues is the Truth 742

    Blues is the Truth 742
    Feb 22 2025
    🎙️ New Episode of Blues is the Truth – A Mix of Old and New! 🎶

    This week, Ian McHugh brings you a perfect blend of classic blues legends and the finest modern artists, all packed into another must-hear episode. With regular favourites like Blues Driver, Title Track Tango, and The Song Remains the Same, it’s a journey through the best of the blues, past and present.

    You’ll hear the harmonica magic of James Cotton, the New Orleans grooves of Earl King, and the swing of T-Bone Walker, alongside deep blues from Mississippi Fred McDowell and the smooth sounds of Al Smith.

    Modern blues is well represented too, with powerhouse performances from The Cinelli Brothers, Shawn Pittman, and Mississippi Shakedown. Shemekia Copeland brings raw energy, while Keb’ Mo’ and Robert Cray deliver their signature soulful blues.

    There’s also electric blues and rock-infused sounds from Eric Clapton, Andy Fairweather Low, Savoy Brown, and Tab Benoit & Jimmy Thackery, plus killer tracks from The Cash Box Kings, Mississippi Heat, Cadillac Kings, and Steven Troch Band.

    Don’t miss vintage gems from Chuck Norris and His Band, Jerron Paxton, Big Joe Shelton, and Al Dowling, plus a track from Blues is Truth itself!

    Don’t forget to like, share, subscribe, and leave a review—let’s keep the blues alive! 🔥
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    2 h

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