Blues From The Ouse – UK Blues Podcast | Classic Blues, British Blues & Modern Blues Radio Podcast By Paul Winn & Ben Darwin | Blues Rock cover art

Blues From The Ouse – UK Blues Podcast | Classic Blues, British Blues & Modern Blues Radio

Blues From The Ouse – UK Blues Podcast | Classic Blues, British Blues & Modern Blues Radio

By: Paul Winn & Ben Darwin | Blues Rock
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Weekly radio-style show featuring the best in modern and classic blues, including listener requests, new releases, and tracks from artists like Joe Bonamassa, B.B. King and Shemekia Copeland. Perfect for fans of blues guitar, blues rock, Chicago blues, and classic blues radio.


Broadcasting from Yorkshire, England, the show showcases new blues releases, deep cuts, and independent blues artists from the UK, USA, and beyond.


Hosted by Paul Winn alongside Ben Darwin and Angie Howe, the show mixes sharp commentary, listener requests, and artist spotlights in a classic and modern blues radio show — with the occasional harmonica solo that threatens structural damage.


From Chicago blues legends to emerging British blues talent, Blues From The Ouse champions authentic blues music — no fluff, no filler, just blues with bite.


Paul and Ben are members of DC Blues and co-directors of the York Blues Festival, bringing insider knowledge of the British blues scene, live events, and the artists shaping modern blues.


An independent weekly UK blues podcast and radio show, originally broadcast live, for listeners who love authentic blues music.


DC Blues: https://www.dcbluesband.com/

York Blues Festival: https://www.yorkbluesfest.co.uk/

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  • British Blues Explosion – Alexis Korner, Free, Jeff Beck & New Releases | Blues From The Ouse #320
    Apr 16 2026

    Episode 320 of Blues From The Ouse features a special journey through the British Blues Explosion of the 1960s and beyond. Discover how London clubs, loud amps and pioneering musicians helped shape blues rock and hard rock forever.


    Featuring Alexis Korner’s Blues Inc, Free, Blodwyn Pig, The Groundhogs, Jeff Beck, Ten Years After, Fleetwood Mac and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton.


    Also packed with brand-new blues releases from Bad Bob Bates, Kim Wilson, Deke McGee, Seth James and Tedeschi Trucks Band.


    Hour Two brings listener requests including Rory Gallagher, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Big Wolf Band, The Yardbirds and Nick Curran & The Nightlifes, before a late-night close with Bobby Blue Bland, Robert Cray and Gary Moore.


    If you love blues history, blues guitar, British blues rock and new blues music, this episode is for you.


    Blues From The Ouse #320 Playlist:

    Bad Bob Bates - You Looked Good - 00:01:30

    Kim Wilson - Keep Our Business - 00:06:14

    Deke McGee - Gravy Train - 00:10:02

    Seth James - Motormouth - 00:14:05

    Tedeschi Trucks Band - Under The Knife - 00:17:10

    Alexis Korner's Blues Inc. - I Got My Brand On You - 00:21:02

    Free - I'm A Mover - 00:26:02

    Blodwyn Pig - Dear Jill - 00:28:54

    The Groundhogs - B.D.D - 00:35:02

    Jeff Beck - I Ain't Superstitious - 00:38:54

    Ten Years After - Stoned Woman - 00:43:22

    Fleetwood Mac - Rattlesnake Shake - 00:46:38

    Blues Breakers - Hideaway - 00:49:55

    The Yardbirds - I Wish You Would - 00:54:22

    Rory Gallagher - Tore Down - 00:58:03

    Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble - Couldn't Stand The Weather - 01:03:04

    Big Wolf Band - Hot Blooded Woman - 01:09:15

    Nick Curran & The Nightlifes - Shot Down - 01:12:55

    Dust Radio - Fault Line - 01:16:59

    Emma Wilson - Water - 01:25:02

    Bobby Blue Bland - Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City - 01:28:38

    JJ Grey & Mofro - This River - 01:32:47

    Robert Cray - Love Gone To Waste - 01:37:59

    Gary Moore - The Loner - 01:42:10


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    Blues From The Ouse is a weekly UK blues podcast and blues radio show featuring classic blues, modern blues, British blues and blues rock.

    Discover blues legends, new blues releases and the best emerging British blues artists — available worldwide.


    Links

    🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/bluesfromtheouse

    🔹 Instagram: instagram.com/ouseblues


    Support the Blues Scene

    🎟️ York Blues Festival: yorkbluesfest.co.uk

    📻 Listen Live: Wednesdays 8–10pm on Jorvik Radio


    Enjoy the show? Subscribe and leave a review — it helps more blues fans discover Blues From The Ouse.


    Keep it blue.

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Chicago Blues Special – Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Magic Sam & Modern Chicago Sound | Blues From The Ouse #319
    Apr 10 2026

    This week on Blues From The Ouse, we head straight to Chicago — the city where the blues plugged in, turned up, and changed music forever.


    From the electrified foundations laid by Muddy Waters and Little Walter, through the West Side brilliance of Magic Sam and Otis Rush, to modern torchbearer Toronzo Cannon — this is a full journey through the Chicago sound.


    We also bring you brand-new music from Mike Zito and Tedeschi Trucks Band, plus a packed hour of listener requests featuring Gary Clark Jr., John Mayall and the legendary B.B. King.


    From early Chess recordings to today’s evolving scene, this episode captures the sound, spirit, and legacy of Chicago blues — electric, influential, and still setting the standard.


    Blues From The Ouse #319 playlist:


    Kaspar 'Berry' Rapkin & the Swampdogs - Vices - 00:01:26

    Mike Zito - Outside or the Eastside - 00:05:25

    Jump66 - Ain't That Fine - 00:10:16

    Tedeschi Trucks Band - Crazy Cryin' - 00:13:54

    Kirk Fletcher & Erika Baier - Cold Cold Feeling - 00:18:17

    Muddy Waters - Mean Old Frisco Blues - 00:21:49

    Little Walter - Blues With A Feeling - 00:26:38

    Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin' - 00:29:33

    Otis Rush - Double Trouble - 00:32:40

    Magic Sam - All Of Your Love - 00:35:25

    Jimmy Dawkins - All For Business - 00:39:15

    J.B. Lenoir - Alabama Blues - 00:43:49

    Toronzo Cannon - The Chicago Way - 00:47:02

    Earl Hooker - Blue Guitar - 00:51:16

    Gary Clark Jr - Next Door Neighbor Blues - 00:54:46

    Håkon Høye & the HoneyTones - Move a Little Closer (AKA Bo’s Groove) - 00:59:32

    Mississippi MacDonald - Elbow Grease - 01:02:59

    The Stumble - Sleep It Off - 01:10:03

    John Mayall - The Bear - 01:14:22

    Free - Wishing Well - 01:29:59

    Michael Burks - Empty Promises - 01:25:32

    B.B. King - Many Miles Travelled - 01:31:15

    Chris Chalmers & The Souvenirs - There Will Be A Light - 01:35:27

    The Terraplanes - Long Time Coming, Rescue Me - 01:38:58

    Peter Green - Slabo Day - 01:42:50


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    Blues From The Ouse is a weekly UK blues podcast and blues radio show featuring classic blues, modern blues, British blues and blues rock.

    Discover blues legends, new blues releases and the best emerging British blues artists — available worldwide.


    Links

    🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/bluesfromtheouse

    🔹 Instagram: instagram.com/ouseblues


    Support the Blues Scene

    🎟️ York Blues Festival: yorkbluesfest.co.uk

    📻 Listen Live: Wednesdays 8–10pm on Jorvik Radio


    Enjoy the show? Subscribe and leave a review — it helps more blues fans discover Blues From The Ouse.


    Keep it blue.

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Mississippi Blues Special – JJ Grey, Samantha Fish, Cedric Burnside & More | Blues From The Ouse #318
    Mar 26 2026

    This week on Blues From The Ouse, we dive deep into the heart of Mississippi blues—from modern Hill Country grooves to haunting Bentonia traditions in this week’s blues podcast.


    We kick things off with brand-new releases, including a world exclusive from Chris Chalmers & The Souvenirs, before heading to Mississippi for a journey through Delta blues and Hill Country blues with JJ Grey & Mofro, North Mississippi Allstars featuring Cedric Burnside, Southern Avenue, Samantha Fish, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes, Buffalo Nichols, Robert Finley and Garry Burnside.


    Hour two is packed with listener requests, featuring Foy Vance, Deborah Coleman, Seasick Steve, Rising Sons, and more—plus the latest blues gig guide.


    New releases, Mississippi blues, Delta blues, Hill Country blues, and modern blues—this is Blues From The Ouse blues podcast.


    If you love Mississippi blues, Delta blues, and modern blues music, this episode is for you.


    Blues From The Ouse #318 Playlist:

    The Burnin' Sensations - Welcome To The Church Of Rock and Roll - 00:01:25

    Greig Taylor Band - Big Dawg Blues - 00:06:19

    Bad Bob Bates - Car Trouble - 00:10:30

    Chris Chalmers and the Souvenirs - Way Back Home - 00:15:59

    JJ Grey & Mofro - Mississippi - 00:18:53

    North Mississippi Allstars featuring Cedric Burnside - Catfish - 00:24:15

    Southern Avenue - She Gets Me High - 00:28:04

    Samantha Fish - Gone For Good - 00:32:57

    Jimmy "Duck" Holmes - Catfish Blues - 00:36:49

    Buffalo Nichols - Lost & Lonesome - 00:41:25

    Robert Finley - Better Than I Treat Myself - 00:45:05

    Garry Burnside - Burnside Style - 00:48:36

    Foy Vance - You Get To Me - 00:53:05

    Saint Senara - There's A Storm Coming - 00:57:23

    Vinyl Paradise - Amsterdam - 01:02:21

    Deborah Coleman - I'm A Woman - 01:05:02

    The Hexmen - Baby Please Don't Go - 01:10:05

    Seasick Steve - Walkin' Blues - 01:17:02

    Kurt Slevigen & Arne Fjeld Rasmussen - Mississippi John Hurt Medley - 01:21:17

    Rising Sons - .44 Blues - 01:25:14

    Collins, Cray & Copeland - Black Cat Bone - 01:29:00

    Aerosmith - Chiquita - 01:34:58

    Kim Wilson - Boogie In E - 01:39:17


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    Blues From The Ouse is a weekly UK blues podcast and blues radio show featuring classic blues, modern blues, British blues and blues rock.

    Discover blues legends, new blues releases and the best emerging British blues artists — available worldwide.


    Links

    🔹 Facebook: facebook.com/bluesfromtheouse

    🔹 Instagram: instagram.com/ouseblues


    Support the Blues Scene

    🎟️ York Blues Festival: yorkbluesfest.co.uk

    📻 Listen Live: Wednesdays 8–10pm on Jorvik Radio


    Enjoy the show? Subscribe and leave a review — it helps more blues fans discover Blues From The Ouse.


    Keep it blue.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 43 mins
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