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Our very own divine Julie Lamb is bringing her red hot band back to the Bristol for a night a soulfulness, fun and magic.

Jam night, end of the month, and it’s time to come down and play a couple of your favourite blues tunes for the crowd, talk to the MC and sit in with the excellent house band.

MERRIN, soul and blues.

more description to come…… Lisa Tagaloa on bass

this will be good!

The amazing guitar virtuoso Nick Charles is returning from Australia to Roomfulla Blues  for the third time….. check out his music on his website http://www.charlesguitar.com

Winning album of the year and song of the year (Australia 2014), His latest album ‘Into the Blues’ is available from www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

‘Dazzling finesse….a mastery of country blues (Al Hensley, Rhythms Magazine)

Superb, sweet and inspiring (Ian Dearden, Trad and Now Magazine)

An obvious keeper of the flame… incandescent (Tony Hillier, The Weekend Australia)

8 Ball Aitken is a Nashville based Australian musician…. He gonn electrify your soul. Backed by Moondogs Gypsy Blues Band, who are two amazing people, Moondog-guitar, harps, vocals; Kate Le Jam- stand up drum kit.

www.8ballaitken.com

www.moondogsblues.com

BLUES WITH A KICK OF ROCKABILLY

This Thursday (January 30th) is the first jam night of the year.

Come along and bring an instrument, talk with the MC, join the house band, and have fun!

The divine Emma Davey and ‘Stax of Soul’ are booked in to Roomfulla Blues for Thursday night, January 23rd, the first night for Roomfulla blues 2014. …. a great line up, a great night of music. inspired by Stax, Mowtown, and the sounds of New Orleans are Emma Davey- vocals; Chris Armour- guitar/telecaster; Vance Anderson- drums; Martin Robertson – bass

With Bullfrog at the wheel, The Tokomaru Express is rolling down the track straight at ya! It’s a mighty fine line up and makes for a perfect Christmas party night out for you and your mates. Bullfrog– guitar, harp, bass, vocals; Chris Gain– guitar, vocals; Matt Soong– keyboards; Shayn Wills– guitar, harp, vocals; Ted Frickleton– drums; Paul Dredge– bass, guitar, keyboards, vocals

One of Wellington’s favourite and finest blues/soul/jazz fusion band takes to the stage for a mid-December gig. It’s the perfect time to come in for your Christmas Party~! The delightful soul jazz blues fusion of Shaken not Stirred are gonna swing your thang til it hurts! Steph ‘Honey Tones’ Paris– vocals; Andre ‘The Champ’ Paris– on knock out saxophone; Miss Jacqui ‘The Knife’ Nyman– Fender telecaster and 1948 Gibson guitars; Damian ‘Chainsaw’ Forlong– trombone; Rob ‘The Assassin’ Henderson– bass; Rueben ‘Minnie the Moocher’ Bradley– drums. “Be prepared to be slapped then tickled as we give you the swing, the blues, the knife, the honey, the champ, the assassin, the chainsaw and the thrill of your life!”

The blues club is into its 17^th year and we’re celebrating the close of 2013 with our very own club VP, Del Thomas playing songs from his album ‘Driving Home Alone’. His band will be driving home the blues in style.

Del Thomas– guitars /vocals; Phil McLaughlin– guitar; George Barris– bass; Mo Phillips– drums