By bandweblogs on Sep 18, 2008 in Albums, Featured, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Carla Bruni, France, Jools Holland, Later w, Musicians, Nicolas Sarkozy, youtube | 0 Comments

Carla Bruni performed for the first time on UK TV September 16th, 2008 on Later Live…with Jools Holland. We have a clip of her appearance on the show, which includes an interview with Jools Holland where she discusses her songwriting, her husband French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s participation …
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By Jenny May on Sep 17, 2008 in Bands, Reviews | Tags: BBC, Carla Bruni, Jools Holland, Kings of Leon, Later with Jools Holland, Lemar, Metallica, Nicole Atkins, Sway, VV Brown | 3 Comments

Last night I was excited to see that Nicole Atkins was scheduled to play on Later Live…with Jools Holland. A few months ago I was lucky to have had the opportunity to interview Nicole over the phone - and then the next day to watch her play an intimate show at the Soho Review Bar …
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By Jenny May on Apr 16, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Featured, Music, New Releases, Reviews, Videos | Tags: Goldfrapp, Jonathan Ross, Jools Holland, Later with Jools Holland, Music, UK Singles Releases, youtube | 0 Comments

Goldfrapp and their electronica/pop have subtly and endearingly eased into my musical life. With each single release and TV appearances on shows like Jools Holland and Jonathan Ross, I’ve found myself looking forward to their quirkiness and unpredictability …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 25, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Adele, Amy Winehouse, BBC, BBC 2, Cds, Duffy, Jools Holland, King Creosote, Later with Jools Holland, Lily Allen, Muse, Music, Radiohead, Rhino, Seasick Steve, Shows, The White Stripes, Track Listings, UK | 2 Comments

Rhino UK is proud to present a fascinating 39 track, 2 CD set of highlights from the groundbreaking BBC 2 TV music show Later…with Jools Holland - the selections drawn from more recent series of the long running show …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 11, 2008 in Albums, Music, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Duffy, Edith Bowman, Jo Whiley, Jools Holland, Later with Jools Holland, Music, Pigalle Club, Radio 1, Rockferry, Steve Booker, Tour Dates, UK Singles Releases, youtube | 1 Comment

Duffy is possibly the most exciting prospect for the next year. Her ascent from the Llyn Peninsula to 2008’s pole position continues on February 25th, 2008 when the 23-year old artist releases her rapturous new single “Mercy” …
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By Jenny May on Jan 1, 2008 in Bands, Music, Reviews | Tags: BBC, David Tennant, Dr. Who, Duffy, Eddie Floyd, Hootenanny, Jools Holland, Kylie, Kylie Minogue, Later with Jools Holland, Lulu, Mika, Music, New Year's Eve, Paul McCartney, Piano, Ruby Turner, Shows, Singers, TV | 0 Comments

I woke up this morning with Eddie Floyd’s “634-5789″ soul song going around my head. Better than a hangover, that’s for sure. Last night he and a few others performed on Later with Jools Holland for the traditional Hootenanny New Year’s Eve show on the BBC …
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By Jenny May on Nov 28, 2007 in Bands, Music, New Releases, Reviews, Videos | Tags: BBC, Damon Albarn, Dion, Duffy, James Blunt, Jools Holland, Kano, Later with Jools Holland, Manu Chao, Music, Orchestra Baobab, Shows, Singers, TV, youtube | 11 Comments

Last Friday night, Duffy was a guest on Later with Jools Holland. It was good to finally watch her on TV after only seeing her YouTube videos …
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By bandweblogs on Oct 15, 2007 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases, Videos | Tags: Best Of Friends, Bono, Cds, Chrissie Hynde, Concerts, David Gilmore, DVDs, George Harrison, Jools Holland, Later with Jools Holland, Lulu, Music, Musicians, Royal Albert Hall, Ruby Turner, Shows, Sting, Tour Dates, Track Listings | 3 Comments

Jools Holland shows what friends are for as he releases his twelfth studio album in as many years on 15 October 2007 on Rhino. Entitled ‘Best of Friends’ this album is a personal collection of some of Jools Holland’s best loved and most memorable tracks from his collaborations over his last six albums [...]
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By Jenny May on Jun 25, 2007 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Videos | Tags: Blues, Concerts, Events, Festivals, French, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Festival, Guitar, Jimi Hendrix, Jools Holland, Later with Jools Holland, Music, Musicians, Rolling Stones, Sahara desert, Santana, Slane Castle, Tinariwen, Touareg, Tour Dates, youtube | 0 Comments
Something tells me that I’m not the only one who wants to follow Tinariwen into the Sahara desert after watching and listening to them play their mesmerizing and tranquil music. It’s almost as if some spell comes over me and suddenly my current life doesn’t matter any more and I want to explore their world with them. I don’t think I’ve ever had that feeling with a band before …
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