Congratulations to Danny Bardley for winning the "Judges Prize" for Best song and Junior Davis for winning the Audience Vote

I was just very pleased to be part of teh night and get so many nice things said about…

1st gig of the New Year at "Oak" in Greasby, Wirral - A Night of Songwriters and Story-tellers - Really enjoyed it - Gig was performed with Pippa Murdie

• Bitter Harvest
• Same Thing Every Night
• Kathleen
• The Wrong Side…

Tickets are selling fast for the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2021 Showcase Final taking place at LEAF on Bold Street on Saturday 22nd January 2022. 

The event will see each of the ten finalists perform their song on stage…

My favourite Music Magazine and my Favourite Music Journalist Spencer Leigh gave me a really nice Christmas Bonus surprise - Spencer included me in his "End of Year" review and believes i write more songs than anyone else he's aware…

This is a bit humbling but very touching - To be on the short list for the Americana UK's Readers Poll Breakthrough Artist for 2021 is very overwhelming and amazing 

Thank you to everyone who voted, took an interest…

VIDEO HERE

Live Video Exclusive - John Jenkins with Pippa Murdie - Can you hear me? 24th Nov 2021 - Pins Social Club Liverpool

Thanks to Andy from Moose Jaw Media for the Video recording/filming 

Live Video Exclusive - John Jenkins with Pippa Murdie - Same Thing Every Night 24th Nov 2021 - Pins Social Club Liverpool

May thank to Andy at Moose Jaw Media for the filming and Video 

VIDEO HERE

Link to artice in Americana UK Dec 14th 2021

Lovely to get a name check in Tim Martin's American UK end of year 2021 Round-up - Thanks Tim x

"There were a number of excellent EPs. Best was…

Link to Video of Livestream here :  Graham Steel Music Club Livestream Dec 10th 2021

Just got this email From Graham Holland about a new song i wrote called "Falling Star" which has made the Liverpool Songwriting Challenge Final (to be held on Jan 22nd 2022 at "The Leaf" in Bold Street Liverpool.

This…

I posted about this a few days ago but it is now been published in the Maverick Music Magazine in the lastest issue

Here is a scan of the page

Absolutely knocked out and honoured to be a nominee for the GSMC (Graham Steel Music Company) 2021 Awards in the Best Newcomer category - Voting opens on 5th Dec 2021 and you can vote from either of these links below:

The 13-track album from Liverpudlian singer-songwriter John Jenkins is packed with powerful tracks. Jenkins vocals, as soft and smooth as caramel, deliver well written lyrics addressing regret and broken dreams. Though it might sound sad, there is plenty to…

The Weekend Warm Up 7th May 2021 with John Jenkins LINK

Occasionally i do Radio Interviews and performances live which i forget there's a link available to the show - This is one from May 2021 which was a…

I put together a little video for my song "Moon and June" which was lot of fun to do

Many thanks to Pexels for their free Video content i was able to use

https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-6mbas-11158e8

Boots & Saddle: your humble home of honky tonk & beautiful country music by beautiful country music singers. Tuesdays from 11am-1pm (Central) on CKUW 95.9 FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Stream on TuneIn. 

Forgot to share this from a show me and Pippa with the lovely Brian Player on CountryRadio UK - EnjoyCountryUk Radio Link

John Jenkins and The James Street Band - Live at Thornton Hough Village Club - GIG Announced for Dec 3rd 2021

Special Guests: Trudi Brunskill and Helen Maw

Ticket Link Here

Big thank you to The Prohibition Studio Music Rooms for staging our show and to the audience who came along to support us last night. 

We had a great time and was such a relaxing evening that we…

This months Wirral Life Mag has a little feature on me as well as the wonderful Cal Ruddy and Helen Maw. Thank you Diane Tremarco xx

Link to Podcast Here