Read enough articles and press materials on Selwyn Birchwood and one modifying word keeps popping up: that he’s a “contemporary” bluesman. Come to think of it, the same word shows up in pieces on ...

Guitarist Selwyn Birchwood said he felt like calling his music blues wasn’t specific enough, so he invented the description of “electric swamp funkin’ blues” instead. “I think if you just say blues it ...

Award-winning Florida bluesman Selwyn Birchwood, who helped close out the now-shuttered Bradfordville Blues Club with a sold-out show in March, is back in Tallahassee this month to promote his new ...

No need to wonder what kind of music the roots-based Selwyn Birchwood plays. He describes it for us as “Electric Swamp Funkin’ Blues.” That distinctive gumbo continues on this, his fourth album for ...

Selwyn Birchwood is anything but just another blues artist. He’s an innovator and an original artist who brings a fascinatingly gripping take on the genre. Distilling the sounds of a who’s who among ...

Selwyn Birchwood calls his new album, “Exorcist,” some “electric swamp funkin’ blues,” all tinged and singed with brimstone and near-supernatural themes ala Screamin’ Jay Hawkins and Albert King. “I ...

Only 11 days until the spectacular musical extravaganza, Tropical Heatwave! Get ready to experience an incredible lineup featuring 17 bands across 3 electrifying stages, plus a Hip Hop Lounge. Don’t ...

2x-Blues Music Award-Winner SELWYN BIRCHWOOD has been Nominated for "Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year" for 5 years in a row (2018-2023) at the Blues Music Awards. Selwyn Birchwood and his ...

There’s an incredible lineup of arts and cultural experiences to enjoy this summer in the Palm Beaches! To get you started, here are three fun ideas for the week ahead from the Cultural Council for ...

(Welcome to tbt*'s 2015 Ultimate Local Music Guide! All week we're spotlighting 10 of our favorite local artists of the past year. Up next: Tampa bluesman Selwyn Birchwood.) Selwyn Birchwood smiles so ...