Nick Granville Blues Band featuring Kelly Moneymaker and with support from Warwick Murray
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe Nick Granville Blues Band is a collection of some of New Zealand’s busiest musicians playing blues with a contemporary spin; combining Blues with Funk, R&B and Jazz. Expect some explosive playing – not to be missed.
The Neil Billington Band
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe Neil Billington Band is back, to light fires at the Capital Blues Club with Neil's unique brand of scorching Chicago blues.Neil is one of the country's premier harmonica players and blues performers. He has played numerous festivals around the country in the company of some of New Zealand's best blues and jazz musicians, toured … Continue reading "The Neil Billington Band"
Oscar Lavën’s Rock n Roll sax – with special guest Wallace Gollan
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandSaxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and in demand, Oscar Lavën with special guest, Wallace Gollan, bring an exclusive show to Capital Blues Inc. Nothing but raging rock n roll sax bangers in tribute to the great 1950s R&B/Blues saxophonists Sam Butera, King Curtis and Earl Bostic. Rock n roll that jellyroll with Darren 'The Fonz' Mathiassen, drums Patrick … Continue reading "Oscar Lavën’s Rock n Roll sax – with special guest Wallace Gollan"
The Uptakes featuring Louis Thompson-Munn
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandFronted by Wellington soul man Louis Thompson-Munn on keys + vocals, join him and his band this Thursday 17th October at Jack Hackett's as they stretch out on vintage funk, soul, jazz & blues vibes - anything that feels groovy, these guys have got it. Show starts 8.30 pm. No cover charge! Louis TM - … Continue reading "The Uptakes featuring Louis Thompson-Munn"
Dr Blue followed by the Red Dog Saloon Band, with special guest John O’Connor
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandInternationally touring Blues & Roots singer-songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player, Mike 'Dr Blue' brings his 'unique brand of early Blues' (Blues in Britain) to the Wellington Blues Club for the first time as headliner. Don't miss it! 'Keeping a swinging bluesy pulse to accompany his raw edged vocals' Adelaide Advertiser Then, the Resident Doggos! In … Continue reading "Dr Blue followed by the Red Dog Saloon Band, with special guest John O’Connor"
The 888’s with André Paris on Saxophone
Jack Hackett's 1 Dixon Street, Wellington, New ZealandThe 888 Band feature top Kiwi musicians/singers Michael Stirling and Geoffry Hern. Add Andrew Richardson on drums and Deane Hunter on guitar to the mix and you have one of the best ensembles EVER! Truly stellar musicians, and tonight they're joined by André Paris on Saxophone... And here's a bit more about André: Originally from … Continue reading "The 888’s with André Paris on Saxophone"