Erna Ferry and Julie Lamb in a mash up of blonde hair and bluesy lungs... From trad to not so much... The song list is varied, and the band is grand!  The line up is Erna Ferry, vocals and harmonica; Julie Lamb, vocals and bad jokes; Andrew Richardson, drums; Callum Hazlitt-Black, bass; Pieter Bos, keys; … Continue reading "Two Bluesy Blondes"

Warwick Murray and Dougal Spier are just the best entertainers, funny and fabulous, perfect for the end of year Christmas send off! They'll be joined by a cast of at least 2 more... :) This is the last gig until the end of January - come along - see if we can get DJ Damian … Continue reading "Happy Blue Year Christmas Special at Capital Blues"

We're off and running for our 25th year - Bringing in the excellent Red Dog Saloon Band to welcome you all back to the Crossroads! It’ll be a night of groove, Delta blues featuring Dave Murphy—‘New Zealand’s blues man’ and that eclectic west coast kiwi style of Dougald Spier…the big man with the big sound. … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band"

Like it says on the poster!

Bullfrog Rata emerges from his muddy pond to present a night of foot stomping blues tunes with a tinge of jazz-infused trumpet and keyboards. He will also be slipping in 3 or 4 of his own self-penned tunes in each set. As yet his songs remain unreleased with an album almost ready to go and … Continue reading "Bullfrog Rata and the Elegant Wastrels!"

‘Smile’ is the new 8-track original album from the Murray Brothers. The brothers, Warwick and Stafford, wrote the songs and performed all of the instruments on the album. Warwick mixed and produced it during the lockdown. The Murray Brothers have featured on four NZ Top 20 albums over the recent past. ‘Smile’ reached #12 in … Continue reading "The Murray Brothers ‘Smile’ album release party!"