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!"

This week: Getting Stuck in the 70’s Crikey! A time warp of wonder this week! I was cheating, looking up lists of top 10 blues acts, and I came across a Rolling Stone article called “1970s: 10 blues albums Rolling Stone loved that you never heard.” It sent me down many a wondrous rabbit hole … Continue reading "YouTube Playlist – the 70’s!"

To remind you that we are here - a weekly YouTube playlist Oh, and a small as itty bitty gig guide... This week: An "I've run out of time" playlist Yes folks, it's happened - a post lockdown week made of pressure and busies. So with some apology, but still a good viewing experience, I … Continue reading "YouTube Playlist – I’ve run out of time!"

To celebrate the move to Level 1, Capital City Blues will be hosting two shows on Friday 12 June at Jack Hacketts. At 6pm, the Flying String Fellows (Dougal Spier and Warwick Murray) on their please release me tour! and at 8pm, the Nick Granville Blues Band featuring Kelly Moneymaker hit the stage.  Featuring Nick Granville … Continue reading "The Elevator is now at Level 1 – all out for LIVE Blues at the Crossroads!"