Neil and Nick
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , Wellington, New ZealandHarmonica whiz Neil Billington will be teaming up with guitar ace Nick Granville for this upcoming gig, an exciting combination of two players at the top of their game. Neil is shortly heading off for Japan to play as a guest international performer at the Hohner Harmonica Festival in Tokyo. Nick has recently released his … Continue reading "Neil and Nick"
May Blues Jam Night
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , Wellington, New ZealandThe jam night is a chance to bring your songs and play with the house band. Our aim is to promote live blues/roots music through performance, education and marketing, and to foster emerging talent. Make yourself known to the MC and he’ll fit you in with the other people who come along. We limit jammers … Continue reading "May Blues Jam Night"
Wellington Heads
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , 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 Headsconsists of three core songwriter-musicians (Geoff Keith, Neil Worboys, and Bill Wood), who sometimes play as a three piece but more often play with a drummer and horn players … Continue reading "Wellington Heads"
Whitireia Music Student Bands
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , Wellington, New ZealandWhitireia music students from the certificate and degree programmes who are studying music at the new Te Auaha creative arts centre, a few doors down from Capital Blues club, will be bringing blues from Taj Mahal, Garry Moore, BB King, The Doors and more with a dash of Funk, Rock and Reggae. Students cover a … Continue reading "Whitireia Music Student Bands"
Red Dog Saloon Band
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , Wellington, New ZealandRoomfulla Blues is pleased to welcome the Red Dog Saloon Band back to the Hotel Bristol on the 21st. It’ll be a night of groove, Delta blues (Dave Murphy – ‘New Zealand’s blues man’) and that eclectic west coast kiwi style of Dougal Spier….the big man with the big sound. On drums Roger Watkins and … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band"
June Blues Jam Night
Hotel Bristol 131-133 Cuba St, Te Aro , Wellington, New ZealandThe jam night is a chance to bring your songs and play with the house band. Our aim is to promote live blues/roots music through performance, education and marketing, and to foster emerging talent. Make yourself known to the MC and he’ll fit you in with the other people who come along. We limit jammers … Continue reading "June Blues Jam Night"