Blues
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Gay Paris' Reunion At Mojo Burning Festival
All too often, when a local band starts to build a bit of a following, they can start to take themselves too seriously.
The chance to have some fun is usually the... -
Cheap Fakes: Ready To Unveil The Modern Vintage
Brisbane six-piece ska/ funk/ blues band Cheap Fakes are ready to take 2015 by storm, with their new single 'Just In Case' out now, a string of shows in March and April, as
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Pugsley Buzzard's Fine Collection Of Hats
Prepare to be 'booglarised' by Pugsley Buzzard when he brings his blend of dark-hoodoo blues, good-time rollicking boogie and blazing-stride-style piano playing to the
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Hawaiian Mellow Man, Donavon Frankenreiter, Cruises Into Bluesfest
Life as a touring musician can be a rambunctious affair.
There’s the clamour of the crowds, the turbulent road trips, and the cyclonic publicity circuit. Not to... -
Kasey Chambers @ The Tivoli Review
Valentine’s Day might have been a tough night to sell a gig, but the dimly-lit, velvety embrace of The Tivoli made a kismet setting for a small audience to cosy up and
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Introducing Tongue Tied Thieves
Tongue Tied Thieves combine hard-hitting drums, distorted guitars and soulful vocal melodies to create a sound that encapsulates high-intensity rock jams to slower, indie-pop
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Redland Bay's Australia Day Blues Rock Fest
Fact: There's nothing better than kicking back on Australia Day with mates at a BBQ with an ice-cold beer in hand and some guitar-driven tunes in the
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The Woodford Folk Festival Factoids
The Woodford Folk Festival celebrated its 29th year running in 2014.
Festival Director Bill Hauritz described it as “certainly the most visually beautiful festival... -
Byron Bay Bluesfest Adds Hozier To Line-Up
Just when you thought the Byron Bay Bluesfest 2015 drip-fed line-up was running out of steam, organisers have returned with yet another jam-packed bill of international
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The Turning Point Is Youri Defrance
France’s unique and soul-shimmering bluesman, Youri Defrance, will return to Brisbane for the Australian release of his new EP, ‘The Turning Point’.
His songs are... -
Mojo Burning 2015 Full Line-up
Mojo Burning returns to the New Globe Theatre in 2015 with a ramped line-up.
Mojo Burning aims to promote a sub-set of hard-working, hard-touring acts who might be... -
Introducing Karl S. Williams
The guitar-slinging, banjo-wielding ‘freak’ known as Karl S. Williams is currently travelling around the country.
After a busy November, Karl has a number of dates... -
Hailey Calvert Is Headed To The Woodford Folk Festival
Hailey Calvert has come a long way from listening to what she considers “bad music” such as the Spice Girls.
Hailey will launch her EP, ‘After Your Heart’s Gone... -
A Little Day In The Green Room
Spend A Little Day in The Green Room at Eumundi's Imperial Lionhart Hotel.
Emerse yourself in an eclectic mix of folk, indie, pop, acoustic, blues and rock... -
Top 5 Nights At The New Globe Theatre So Far
Tomorrow, Brisbane live venue New Globe Theatre will celebrate their first birthday.
The multi-purpose space in Fortitude Valley, which has been called 'esoteric',... -
Hamish Anderson's US Tour Postcard
With a new EP to be released in November, Melbourne guitarist and wordsmith Hamish Anderson shares his stories from life on the road in the US.
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Celebrate The Blues At G20 With The Royal Artillery
The blues have been around since the 19th century, but remain current.
During the G20 Cultural Celebrations, four bands will present a very different take on the... -
C.W. Stoneking @ The Hi-Fi [BNE] Review
During the recent Halloween weekend, The Hi-Fi in West End hosted in style our own homegrown hoodlam of blues – C.W. Stoneking.
Playing his only Brisbane show – and... -
Blues On Broadbeach 2015 Music Festival Line-Up
The Blues On Broadbeach music festival will again showcase Australian and international artists over four days throughout Broadbeach on the Gold Coast.
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Joe Louis Walker: A Modern Day Blues Legend
Not only did Joe Louis Walker get to experience Muddy Waters’ music on tour – he got to experience his food.
Walker has been a blues force since he was a...