The Red Dog Saloon Band will provide a night of groove; Delta blues featuring Dave Murphy  ‘New Zealand’s blues man’ and that eclectic west coast kiwi style of Dougal Speir….the big man with the big sound. On drums Roger Watkins and Elliot Fuimaono on bass. Dave Murphy plays Finger Picking Blues in the style of Mississippi John Hurt, Robert Johnson and … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band"

The Sharp Fours play low-rent, dirty Chicago blues, augmented by classic country-blues and folk stylings from the likes of Missisipi John Hurt et al. featuring Mat Enright on vocals and guitar, Chris Armour on guitar, Rick Cranson on drums and Paul Mouncey on bass. https://www.facebook.com/TheSharpFours/

While there is no doubt you can do this all by yourself - it's fun! Each playlist is about an hour long - which is about how long it takes to find the online gigs! This week: no way are we getting through these sessions without a shoutout to Billers.  There is no doubt that … Continue reading "YouTube Playlist of NZ Blues Gigs featuring Neil Billington"

To remind you that we are here - a weekly YouTube playlist of NZ blues gigs - Oh,  and a small as itty bitty gig guide....  While there is no doubt you can do this all by yourself - it's fun! Each playlist is about an hour* long. *(Which is about how long it takes … Continue reading "YouTube Playlist of NZ Blues Gigs featuring Hopetoun Brown"

To remind you that we are here - a weekly YouTube playlist of NZ blues gigs - Oh,  and a small as itty bitty gig guide....  While there is no doubt you can do this all by yourself - it's fun! Each playlist is about an hour* long. *(Which is about how long it takes … Continue reading "Youtube playlist of NZ blues featuring Humankindness"

This week: Bringing it home to the club This week I've looked at our own collection (mainly curated and uploaded by the fab Michelle McRae) and rediscovered the international visitors we've had popping in. While the playlist could be all about them - I've mixed it up with the women who've graced the stage at … Continue reading "YouTube Playlist of NZ Blues featuring Capital City Blues!"