John Mayall


Interviews


Interview (2019)

John Mayall - Interview

On the heels of new album, ‘Nobody Told Me’, and looking forward to an extensive UK tour in November with new guitarist Carolyn Wonderland plus Greg Rzab and Jay Davenport, Lisa Torem finds that British blues legend John Mayall has much to talk about.


Profiles

1933-2024 (2024)

John Mayall - 1933-2024

Nick Dent-Robinson commemorates blues titan John Mayall, who spearheaded a whole movement of musicians.


Live

Opera House, Buxton, 30/10/2014

John Mayall - Opera House, Buxton, 30/10/2014

Nicky Crewe find nearly eighty-one year old blues legend John Mayall performing very much in the present at a memorable gig at the Opera House in Buxton


Mayne Stage, Chicago, 18/9/2012

John Mayall - Mayne Stage, Chicago, 18/9/2012

Lisa Torem finds septarian musician John Mayall continuing to push his own musical limits in an explosive set of blues rock at the Mayne Stage in Chicago


Reviews


The Sun is Shining Down (2022)
John Mayall - The Sun is Shining Down

Latest album from John Mayall reminds us why he is known as the godfather of British Blues, as, working with a fantastic array of contemporary musicians, he proves still has what it takes to please his fans as he approaches his ninetieth birthday next year


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Interviews

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In this archive interview Eric Clapton talks to Nick Dent-Robinson about his autobiography and long musical career


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Interview John Mayall's Bluesbreakers - Interview

Lisa Torem chats to influential blues musician John Mayall about his lengthy career and legendary band the Bluesbreakers, and working with musicians such as Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor and Frank Zappa


Features

Gig of a Lifetime
John Mayall, Civic Hall, Guildford, 1969 Jesuit - John Mayall, Civic Hall, Guildford, 1969

In our 'Gig of a Lifetime' series, Malcolm Carter recalls the first gig he ever attended in 1969, a show by legendary blues artist John Mayall at the Civic Hall in Guildford