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Warwick Murray and the Kingmakers

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Warwick Murray and the Kingmakers   Warwick Murray is one of the most entertaining, versatile, and well-travelled multi-instrumentalists and singer-songwriters in New Zealand. He has recorded and played in a range of genres in over 30 countries. He is skilful playing on many instruments includes guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass, ukulele, drums, and harmonica.   In … Continue reading "Warwick Murray and the Kingmakers"

Andrew London And The Swing Voters

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Andrew has played in numerous blues and jazz bands around the Greater Wellington Region.   He performs with various configurations of top Wellington musicians and Capital Blues favourites like, James Cameron (bass), Lance Philip (drums), Wayne Mason (keys), guitarist Nick Granville, Anita Schwaab on piano, Dan Hayles, and saxophonists, Nils Olsen or James Tait-Jamieson plus Kirsten London on bass.   The … Continue reading "Andrew London And The Swing Voters"

Sneez-O-Tron

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

The monstrous feat of human engineering that is the Sneez-O-Tron descends on Capital Blues Inc for your listening pleasure. Inspired by what Donald Byrd and Freddie Hubbard were doing in the ‘70s, local trumpeter James Guilford has assembled a team of severely repressed session players to be set loose on a selection of fusion bangers, … Continue reading "Sneez-O-Tron"

Red Dog Saloon Band

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Red Dog Saloon Band Stalwarts of the Wellington blues scene for over 20 years. Dougal Speir, Dave Murphy, Roger Watkins (drums) and Elliot Fuimaono (bass) - taking you for a trip around the blues. They will play some of their favourites, then invite others to join them for a jam. If you like the blues, … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band"

Snakebone

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

  Snakebone Snakebone is a fusion of far-flung vibrations accumulated by the three high priests of the bone. Incorporating bargain bin funk and soul, nefarious hip-hop beats and psychedelic world music, Snakebone weave hypnotic grooves with simple melodies to create a narcotic effect. Comprising organ, guitar, drums & percussion, Snakebone are influenced by artists like … Continue reading "Snakebone"

Oscar Laven’s Rock N Roll Sax special guest Eugene Wolfin

Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Oscar Laven's Rock N Roll Sax special guest Eugene Wolfin Oscar needs no introduction for regulars to the Wellington music scene. He can be heard frequently playing around town, in different styles, all superbly performed.  This time, Oscar is bringing back his raunchy rock ‘n’ roll sax with a few nods to the likes of … Continue reading "Oscar Laven’s Rock N Roll Sax special guest Eugene Wolfin"