Dik Banovich - Acoustic Roots & Blues - Reviews - Press
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__________________ Blues Matters Magazine Terri’ Thouars Blues Festival - France March 2022 "....Dik Banovich being rewarded by rapturous applause for a set that featured a wide range of classic blues and Americana numbers........ ___________________________ Thrill Blues Festival, Croatia Music LP Underground July 2022 "This finger picking bluesman is a living image of today's blues _____________________________ Trill Blues Festival, Croatie Boris Hrepi - Directeur Artistique juillet 2022 "Acoustic blues was, and still is, the heart and soul of the blues, and you showed it with every note you played. ___________________________ _____________________________ Blues Matters Magazine no. 104 - aug 2018 "A guitar picker and songwriter with his feet firmly planted in both blues and American music traditions ..... _____________________________ Audience Member Concert Review Bistro Culture - Ainay le Chateau "A His blues mourn improbable places, the sufferings of downgraded "workmen" and of course, the femme fatales who break the hearts of foolish men... _____________________________ Riihisaari Blues Festival, Savonlinna, Finland Nikke Kaartinen - Director November 2022 "The blues guitarist and singer Dik Banovich, ....... brought a truly rootsy atmosphere to our Riihisaari Blues Festival. ___________________________ Elmore Magazine Blues-en-Loire Music Festival September 2016 "......Dik Banovich also produced three sets of spot-on acoustic blues, rich in tradition but also always shaped by humor and shades of Americana...... ___________________________ ****** |
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Netherlands Dik Banovich - album - "Hot Cookin’ Mama" April 2018 "......Banovich brings a refreshingly delightful and innovative take to the blues music table with ‘Hot Cookin’ Mama,’ a twelve-track release that rocks and
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Blues Matters Magazine Dik Banovich - album review - "Run to You " July 2021 "....a gritty vocal that can be moody with hints and undercurrents of modern Americana at it's heart...... he is widely admired in the French Blues Scene where he gigs extensively across the country....
"A guy who is deservedly growing in national popularity"..... (Blues Matters Magazine, UK) "The bard picks his acoustic blues with both flair and passion"......... (Elmore Magazine.com, USA) "His fretwork is always interesting, punchy and positively strong"........... (Music News Chicago, USA) "A road-weary, musical troubadour that produces genuine pearls"......... (Concerto Magazine, Austria) "The guitar work is flawless and his gruff voice made a perfect match for the blues"........ (Guernesey Folk Club, UK) "His voice sits wonderfully on this traditional field of blues".......... (Blues.gr, Greece)
"An accomplished singer/songwriter with his feet firmly planted in the blues".......... (Blues in the South.com, UK) "His fingerpicking is a treat"........... (Blues’n’Co – Autrement Blues, France) "A dazzling concert for a conquered public".......... (Ouest France, France) "This musician, composer and interpreter, enchants his public".......... (Le Télégramme, France) "An exceptional acoustic guitarist"......... (Eric Diard, Terri Thouars Blues Festival, France) "Banovich serves up a cracking dish of blues peppered with his own writing".......... (Cashbox Magazine, Canada) ****** |
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