“To be nominated in this category is, for me, a great honor. Win or lose, I’m happy I sing the blues.” – Eric Bibb The nominations for the Jazz FM Awards 2019 have been unveiled. Taking place at Shoreditch Town Hall on International Jazz Day (April 30th), the Awards recognise[…]
Global Griot receives a nomination for Best Acoustic Album nomination at the 40th Blues Music Awards 2019 for Eric Bibb. Congratulations to Eric and everyone involved in his latest album Global Griot! https://blues.org/
Always the entertainer, the educator and the motivator, Eric Bibb, continues to resonate with what is currently happening in the world today. Ever on the move, pursuing a career spanning five decades, never resting on his laurels, Eric Bibb has a full bag of stories to tell from around the[…]
Eric Bibb at The Grand Opera By Alf McCreary November 2 2018 Eric Bibb, the hugely popular American folk and blues singer, wowed a capacity audience at the Grand Opera House as part of the Belfast International Festival. Bibb, son of the late activist and folk singer Leon Bibb, is[…]
Eric Bibb: Global Griot by George W. Harris • November 12, 2018 • 0 Comments Blues master Eric Bibb takes American blues back to its origins of West Africa, mixing instrumentation from Senegal and Mali on this wide ranging two disc set. Moods of the Sahel desert are created by Solo Cissokho’s kora and[…]
MUSIC REVIEW OF THE DAY: ERIC BIBB – MIGRATION BLUES Bibb tackles the very topical issue of forced migration on this set, whether it be due to war, poverty or enslavement. His goal is to challenge us to be more tolerant and welcoming, as history always shows us welcoming immigrants[…]
The brand new website is now live! All upcoming concerts and dates will be regulary added/updated under the Events page and the three closest in time will show on the frontpage. Under the Shop page you can find albums, DVD’s and other items for sale, international shipping is available. More[…]