The 888 Band
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe return of the 888's! The 888 Band feature top Kiwi musicians/singers Michael Stirling and Geoffry Hern. Michael is regarded by many as NZ’s best guitarist. He has featured in … Continue reading "The 888 Band"
Wellington Heads
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandNamed after the striking features on Wellington’s rugged southern coastline, Wellington Heads have been playing in and around the capital city for nigh on 20 years. Wellington Heads consists of three core … Continue reading "Wellington Heads"
Neil Billington Band
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandBlues harp supremo, Neil Billington, returns to Jack Hackett's with his band, to present a night of driving Chicago blues.He is joined by Deane Hunter on guitar, Ross McDermott on … Continue reading "Neil Billington Band"
Oscar Lavën Rock n Roll Sax
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandSaxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Oscar Lavën and friends return with a special gig of nothing but raging rock n roll sax bangers in tribute to the great 1950s R&B/Blues saxophonists Sam … Continue reading "Oscar Lavën Rock n Roll Sax"
Bullfrog Rata and Friends
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandLegendary NZ blues man, Bullfrog Rata, lays it down at Jack Hackett's on Friday 13 November 2020. His brand of earthy, primal blues has been a work in progress, from standing … Continue reading "Bullfrog Rata and Friends"
Wellington Jazz Festival – Blues at Jack Hackett’s at the Crossroads!
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandCapital Blues is proud to contribute to the Wellington Jazz Festival, a series of blues gigs at Jack Hackett’s at the Crossroads. The headline gig for Capital Blues will be … Continue reading "Wellington Jazz Festival – Blues at Jack Hackett’s at the Crossroads!"