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Blues with a Feeling - The Official Podcast

Shaun Bindley
Blues Music
Blues
Charlie Musselwhite
Chris Cain
Son Seals
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
James Cotton
Australian Blues Scene
The Well
Shemekia Copeland
Alligator Records
Blues With a Feeling
Curtis Salgado
Australia
John Hammond
B.B. King
Deep In the Blues
Australian Tour
Robert Cray
Good Intentions Gone Bad

Shaun Bindley’s Blues with a Feeling has been playing the latest and greatest blues releases, album features and interviews from Australia and across the world for almost 30 years.

With a dedicated following both locally and internationally as a radio show of 27 years, Shaun is now working on producing Blues with a Feeling as a Podcast.

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On his fourth album in four years, Earl proves that he's robust enough to muscle through a set of swinging jazz (Jimmy Smith's "Blues for J"), sizzling gospel ("Walking on the Sea" with the Silver Leaf Gospel Singers), and explosive blues (everything... more

This week on Blues With A Feeling, following the sad passing of John Hammond in February, I’m rolling the tape all the way back to 1962 — back to a moment when a young New Yorker with an old soul stepped into a studio and cut a debut album that felt ... more

Not many living blues musicians can say they have performed with and recorded for legends like Big Mama Thornton, Sonny Rhodes, Luther Tucker, Jimmy McCracklin, Pee Wee Crayton, Carla Thomas, Booker T. Jones, Percy Mayfield, Etta James, B.B. King, an... more

Grammy Winners Showcase

For more than three decades, Blues With A Feeling has been your weekly home for stories, songs, and the artists who keep the blues alive. And this week, we’re taking a deep dive into the very best of the last six years — a s... more

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Sue Foley
Musician, guest on Blues with a Feeling
Sue Foley
Episode: SE 6 Ep 7 - Classic Album Feature - John Hammond - John Hammond
Jim Pugh
Producer/keyboardist who worked with Ron Thompson; founder of Little Village Foundation
Little Village Foundation
Episode: SE 6 Ep 6 - Ron Thompson Classic Album Feature - Magic Touch
Cedric Burnside
Hill Country blues guitarist and winner, 2022 Best Traditional Blues Album
Independent artist / Burnside Family
Episode: SE 6 Ep 5 - Grammy Winners Showcase
Rebecca Lovell
Part of Larkin Poe, winners of 2024 Best Contemporary Blues Album
Larkin Poe
Episode: SE 6 Ep 5 - Grammy Winners Showcase
Megan Lovell
Part of Larkin Poe, winners of 2024 Best Contemporary Blues Album
Larkin Poe
Episode: SE 6 Ep 5 - Grammy Winners Showcase
Robert Randolph
Family Band leader, 2026 Best Contemporary Blues Album winner (Preacher Kids)
The Robert Randolph Family Band
Episode: SE 6 Ep 5 - Grammy Winners Showcase
Christone Kingfish Ingram
Grammy-nominated blues guitarist and singer
Alligator Records (artist)
Episode: SE 6 Ep 3 - Christone "Kingfish" Ingram - Interview Feature
Sam Cooke
American soul singer known as the King of Soul, historic guest for this episode
Self
Episode: SE 5 Ep 48 - Classic Feature Album - Sam Cooke - Live At The Harlem Square Club 1963
Rick Estrin
Singer and harp player of Little Charlie & The Nightcats (Rick Estrin & The Nightcats)
Rick Estrin and The Nightcats / Alligator Records
Episode: SE 5 Ep 47 - Classic Album Feature - Little Charlie & the Nightcats - All the Way Crazy

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Shaun Bindley
Host of Blues with a Feeling, sharing personal stories and insights into the blues music scene.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Great music/ highly recommend

    Wow- great show! Excellent selection of the blues with interesting insights

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    kc learnjng
    Australia6 months ago

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SE 6 Ep 6 - Ron Thompson Classic Album Feature - Magic Touch
Q: Tell me about Ron and how his early life influenced his music and career.
Jim Pugh reflects on Ron's upbringing in Oakland, his time with John Lee Hooker, and how Ron's life experiences—survival, touring, and navigating a tough industry—shaped the authenticity and breadth of his playing.
SE 6 Ep 6 - Ron Thompson Classic Album Feature - Magic Touch
Q: Tell me what you remember about him, and how you guys come to be working together.
The host recalls a long friendship dating back to the late 70s and early 80s, explaining how their collaboration grew from mutual respect and shared scenes in the West Coast blues world.
SE 6 Ep 3 - Christone "Kingfish" Ingram - Interview Feature
Q: What motivated you to start your own record label and how has that changed your approach to music?
I wanted to give opportunities to artists who needed it and to ensure I could control the direction of my music and business, addressing growers of bad deals in the blues space, and to impact the scene positively.
Se 6 Ep 2 - Classic Album Feature – Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Ledbetter Heights
Q: What is the balance between playing Ledbetter Heights in full and incorporating other material in the tour?
The plan is to perform all Ledbetter Heights songs and then segue into a secondary set of tracks from other albums to keep the show varied and satisfy long-time fans who expect a broader catalog.
Se 6 Ep 2 - Classic Album Feature – Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Ledbetter Heights
Q: How does Kenny describe the dynamic of bringing Noah Hunt into the Ledbetter Heights project for the re-recorded version?
He describes it as a refreshing and complementary addition that brings a different vocal texture and a refined guitar approach, while preserving the core identity of the record.

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This podcast features a rich exploration of blues music through album features and artist interviews, celebrating both timeless classics and contemporary releases. Host Shaun Bindley shares personal stories and insights that resonate deeply with the emotional and cultural significance of the blues genre, often highlighting influential artists such as Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King, and Koko Taylor. Episodes typically blend nostalgia with a sense of community, showcasing new music alongside reflections on the past, making it appealing to both seasoned blues fans and new listeners eager to understand the genre's impact.

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Recent guests on Blues with a Feeling include:

1. Sue Foley
2. Jim Pugh
3. Cedric Burnside
4. Rebecca Lovell
5. Megan Lovell
6. Robert Randolph
7. Christone Kingfish Ingram
8. Sam Cooke

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