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June 2025

American Blues Scene

American Blues Scene is a highly respected and hugely followed online Blues magazine with 170K followers. David Scott has written a brilliant piece about Emma's new album, 'A Spoonful of Willie Dixon'.

Read it in full here

More Album Reviews Here

May 2025

Blues Matters! magazine

Emma has a four page spread interview and also a separate review of her new album in this month's 'Blues Matters!' magazine
(issue 149 - May 2025)

May 2025

IBBA album
picks of the month

The Independent Blues Broadcasters Association have picked Emma's new album, 'A Spoonful of Willie Dixon' as one of their three 'Picks of the Month'

April 2025

New album out Friday May 2nd

A Spoonful of Willie Dixon

Available on all digital sites & on CD

Back cover of 'A Spoonful of Willie Dixon' album

More Info Here

October 2024

Emma is delighted to feature on two excellent new Albums released in 2024

"Living The Blues" by Terry Marshall and Friends

Cover of Terry Marshall and Friends album

Along with his father Jim, Terry Marshall founded the famous "Marshall Amplification" company, however Terry is also a fantastic Saxophonist. He brought together his favourite musicians and singers for this album. Emma sings one of her Aretha favourites "Dr.Feelgood" and the Robert Cray classic "Phonebooth" which Emma re-arranged for the recording.

Listen/Buy here

"Crossing Borders" by Milwaukee and Friends

Emma sings 2 beautiful songs on this album by German outfit Milwaukee, The 'Tedeschi Trucks' classic "Midnight in Harlem" and "Rio De Janeiro Blue" made famous by Randy Crawford. Emma, as always makes the songs her own and shows a softer jazzier side to her voice which is truly lovely.

Listen/Buy here

July 2024

USA BASED 'MAKING A SCENE' MAGAZINE
INDEPENDENT BLUES AWARDS 2024

Emma is nominated in two categories:

"BEST NEW ARTIST"
"BEST NEW ARTIST RELEASE" (for 'MEMPHIS CALLING' album)

June 2024

Buscadero magazine

Emma is featured in the June issue of iconic Italian music magazine "Buscadero" interviewed by Gianni Beraldo
Busacdero magazine website

The original magazine article in Italian can be viewed here as a pdf file. Click the image or select the link below. (opens in a new tab)

Interview with Emma Wilson by Gianni Beraldo

February 2024

Blues Matters magazine

Emma is on the cover of the new issue no.136 of "Blues matters" magazine and a 3 page feature inside.
The magazine is available in digital or paper copy from the Blues Matters website & selected outlets

Two iconic US publications also have features on Emma this month:

"Living Blues" magazine (Feb issue)
"Downbeat" magazine (March Issue)

February 2024

UK Blues Awards 2024

Emma is nominated in three categories at this year's UK Blues Awards:

"CONTEMPORARY BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR"
"BLUES VOCALIST OF THE YEAR"
"ALBUM OF THE YEAR" (For Memphis Calling)

December, 2023

Cerys Matthews Blues Show - BBC Radio2

We have had a wonderful response to Emma's interview on BBC Radio 2 "The Blues Show With Cerys Matthews" which was broadcast on 11 December 2023. Thank you for all your messages and especially thank you to Cerys and her team.

October, 2023

Memphis Calling

Released 27th October 2023, Emma's second album has already achieved so much in such a short space of time, reaching high spots in several worldwide charts and receiving a stunning number of favourable reviews from so many industry names and publications.