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Ian McKenzie's Blues Podcasts

Ian McKenzie
Blues
Blues Music
Acoustic Blues
Christmas Music
Christmas
Rock and Roll
Blind Willie Johnson
Podomatic
Itunes
Tunein
Chuck Berry
Doug Macleod
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Lightnin Hopkins
Catfish Keith
Half-Deaf Clutch
Reverend Gary Davis
Robert Johnson
Acoustic Blues Club
Blind Blake

Blues old and new

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Latest Episodes

| Artist | Title | Album Name | Album Copyright

* | Paul Gerimia | Devil Got My Woman | Kive From Uncle Sam's

* | Ma Rainey | New Bo-Weavil Blues 20233-1 | Recordings, 1923-1928

* | Alvin Youngblood Hart | Gallows Pole | Big Mama's Door |... more

| Artist | Title | Album Name | Album Copyright

* | Roofdog | Philadelphia | White Chimney Sunset

* | William Crighton | Beautiful Country | Colonial Drift |

* | Bob Corritore, Jimmy Dotson | Tired Of Being Alone | Early Blues Sessions |... more

| Artist | Title | Album Name | Album Copyright

* | Mitch Woods | Broke | Night in New Orleans |

* | Robert Johnson | Me And The Devil Blues | TR Downloads 2010-3

* | Alger "Texas" Alexander | Bantam Rooster Blues (1927) | Complete Recor... more

| Artist | Title | Album Name | Album Copyright

* | Rick Vito | Albatross | Slidemaster |

* | Sloe Train | Hangover Blues | King of Saturday Night

* | Dave Arcari | Whisky In My Blood | Still Friends |

* | The Jive Aces | Rip It Up ... more

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Recent Guests

Ray Beadle
Australian blues guitarist
Australia
Episode: Episode 825: WEDNESDAY'S EVEN WORSE #762, JULY 08, 2026
Herbie Goins
Singer introduced by the host as a guest on the show
Episode: Episode 817: ACOUSTIC BLUES CLUB, #693 JUNE 05, 2026
Tom Waters
Musician
Episode: Episode 797: WEDNESDAY'S EVEN WORSE, #750 APRIL 01, 2026
Geoff Achison
Musician
Episode: Episode 797: WEDNESDAY'S EVEN WORSE, #750 APRIL 01, 2026
Donnie Liemström
Musician promoting a new album
Spotify artist
Episode: Episode 791: WEDNESDAY'S EVEN WORSE, #747 MARCH 11, 2026
Dilma MacLennan
Performer introduced on stage
Episode: Episode 793: DRIVE TIME VOL9 #03
Neil Packard
Joined on stage as a guest
Episode: Episode 793: DRIVE TIME VOL9 #03
Albert Nicholas
A musician admired for his contributions to New Orleans Jazz
Episode: Episode 781: ACOUSTIC BLUES CLUB, #677 FEBRUARY 06 2026
Johnny Iguana
Blues Musician
Independent
Episode: Episode 778: WEDNESDAY'S EVEN WORSE, #741 JANUARY 28, 2026

Host

Ian McKenzie
Ian McKenzie is the host of this blues-focused audio brand, guiding listeners through curated sets, archival notes, and artist introductions across multiple program formats.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Terrific stuff

    A fantastic podcast (along with others by Ian) that provides a fabulous insight into music and musicians old and and new!!

    The only downside is I find myself constantly buying vinyl and CDs of the wonderful music and based on the wonderful music I’ve discovered here.

    It’s a great way to find out things and inspired me to finally go and get guitar lessons. I’m probably their oldest student but I reckon I’m one of the most motivated… I will never become a master but maybe I’ll be able to bang o... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    you're kidding, surely
    Australia4 years ago
  • Podcast Addict
    Gitaarfreak
    6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Fans note that the show inspires them to seek out records and attend live performances, highlighting its role as a music discovery engine.
Listeners say it's a great resource for discovering new artists while deepening appreciation for classic blues.
Fans appreciate the blend of archival material with accessible storytelling, making old blues feel alive.
Listeners consistently praise the host's depth of music knowledge and ability to connect songs to larger blues histories.

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A long-running blues-focused program that curates a broad mix of acoustic and electric blues, roots, gospel, and related jazz fusion. Episodes emphasize historical context, archival material, album notes, and artist spotlights, often weaving in host commentary between sets and guiding listeners through the lineage and evolution of the genre. Unique strengths include a strong archival sensibility, a DJ-style curation voice, and consistent emphasis on education and discovery for both traditionalists and new listeners.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with Ian McKenzie's Blues Podcasts:

1. Podcasts from www.sablues.org
2. The BluzNdaBlood Blues Radio Show
3. Salty Dog Blues N Roots Podcast
4. Rock n Blues Today
5. Blues From The Ouse – UK Blues Podcast | Classic Blues, British Blues & Modern Blues Radio

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Ian McKenzie's Blues Podcasts launched 14 years ago and published 100 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Ian McKenzie's Blues Podcasts include:

1. Ray Beadle
2. Herbie Goins
3. Tom Waters
4. Geoff Achison
5. Donnie Liemström
6. Dilma MacLennan
7. Neil Packard
8. Albert Nicholas

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