Blue Nation are - Neil Murdoch (Singer / Guitar), Luke Weston (BV / Bass), Nick Sharman (Drums)
Get ready to be blown away by the electrifying force that is Blue Nation! Hailing from the heart of Birmingham, this powerhouse 3-piece band unleashes a seismic fusion of Riff based Melodic Blues Rock, crafted from a reservoir of iconic influences including the likes of Beatles, Cream, Zeppelin, and Brit Pop 90’s, along with more recent inspirations like Rival Sons and Vintage Trouble.
Blue Nation has graced the Main Music Stage at the F1 British Grand Prix in Silverstone, twice! Tours and gigs in the UK. Europe and NYC alongside musical giants like Steve Conte (NY Dolls), Skid Row, Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy), Laurence Jones, Chantel Mcgreggor, King King, These Wicked Rivers, Dom Martin.
Accolades include their victory on The Introducing Stage at The Great British Rock & Blues Festival, spotlighted as “Ones to Watch” by Planet Rock. Recently UK Band of the Year 2024 – Beyond the Vibe Podcast!
Winners of the fiercely contested UK Blues Awards “Emerging Act of the Year 2025” Their latest studio album “THE ORDINARY PEOPLE” was released on all major platforms in September 2024.
“It’s Great To Hear A Young British Band Playing This Kind Of Exciting, Bluesy Rock” – Luke Morley – Thunder
“They Sucker You Into Their World. And You Don’t Want To Leave.” – Maximum Volume Music
“Echoes. A Track That Just Gets Better Each Listen…” – Backseat Mafia
“They Deliver A Set Of Up-Lifting And Life Affirming Songs Which Spread A Positive Message Of Hope.” – Emerging Rock Bands
“They’re An Instantly Likeable Bunch With Their Cheeky Chap Banter…” - Metal Planet Music
“A Band That Epitomise Rugged Individuality And Music Authenticity In An Age Where Too Many People Are Sounding Like Someone Else” – Great Music Stories
“Top Drawer Musicianship Along With Neil’s And Luke’s Wonderfully Engaging Manner That Veers From Surreal Comedy To Heartfelt Pleas.” – Craig Bailey – Emerging Rock Bands
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