Wednesday 29 October 2014

Blues and Roots This Week W/E 6/11





Thursday 30 Oct @ The Gumbo Room Blues Jam The Gov.  Keith Hall and Pat Dow from 8pm


31 Oct Fri Keith Hall and Pat Dow @ The Coffee Pot James Place 



Friday 31st October,  @ The Semaphore Workers Club The Detonators are in town!!  Bring it on, doors open 8 till midnight  $10 entry

 Friday Oct 31 Nikko and Snooks @ The Wheatsheaf Hotel supporting Chris Altmann 9pm $12 cover

Friday 31st October, The Crown & Sceptre  Eddie Boyd & the Phatapillars 9.00pm



Saturday Nov 1st!
The 5th Dia De Los Muertos festa kicks off from 5pm till late  Fistful of Trojans, Lucky 7, Satellites, Saucermen, Itchy Fingers and The Detonators entertain with DJ Jesse and MC Chris Soulidis keeping it smooth and groovin'. Food, stalls, drinks from the Cantina, and hot rods and good times awaits as money is raised for Foundation Shine. Tickets at $25 and available at the gate on 1 Belfree Cr Greenfields. Get along!





Sunday Nov. 2 Gumbo Ya ! Ya! at the Magill club from 5:00pm

Sunday November 2nd MUDDY ROAD at theLord Melbourne Hotel, Melbourne St North Adelaide. 2pm to 6pm free entry

Sunday 2nd November, to round out a massive rockabilly weekend, our very own Dead Lucky will bring it on home. These fellas really know how to do it! Doors open 4 till 8 pm $8.00 entry

Sunday Nov 2nd The Customlines will be playing old school swinging ,jump blues at the lighthouse hotel   4 to 8pm.

Every Sunday from 2 pm the Hampy Hosts Sunday Blues Sessions, This week HOY HOY!  FREE!






Thursday, November 6 Erica & Evan at The Colonist Tavern Norwood 8:00pm
Be sure to catch this show with Dennis Kipridis from The Streamliners supporting Joe Louis Walker at the GOV NOV 4th






Wednesday 22 October 2014

The week in Blues W/E 29/10




The Last Heat before the Finals on Sunday!

HEAT 4  0CT 23 (7.30 start)
Roots Solo/duo:-     
CRAIG ATKINS
TROPICAL ROOT JUICE
JEN & DAVE


Blues Band category:-
BONFIRE BLUES
THE RED EARTH BLUES BAND
EUGENE BALTINTIS
JIM CROW BAND

Roots Band category:-
JIMMY MOUNTAIN




Thursday Oct 23 Nikko & Snooks Gilbert Street Hotel (City) 7pm Free Entry

This Friday 24th Oct. JJ Fields

Friday 24th October @ The Semaphore Workers, it's Gumbo Ya Ya! A BIG band with a BIG sound, Doors open 8 till midnight, $8.00 entry

Keith Hall and Pat Dow 
Fri 24 Melrose Music Muster , 7.30 to 8.30 North Star Hotel Melrose
Sun 26 Melrose Musi Muster , 2.00 to 4.00 North Star Hotel Melrose
Tues 28 Gaslight Tavern, 9.00 Voodoo lounge ,Adelaide
Thurs 30 Gumbo Room , 9.00 till late The Gov, , Adelaide
Fri 31 The Coffee Pot 8.00 to 11.00 Adelaide

Fri, Sat, Sun 24-26th  0ctober Melrose @ Main Street Venues

Sunday 26th Oct 6.00pm till 9.00pm ARBA Blues Heats Finals. Special Guest Chris Finnen


Sunday October 26th Mutu Vudu Semaphore Workers Club 4 till 8 $8.00 entry
Sunday 26th Oct. Papa Rubes with Mick Garcia @ The Hampshire Hotel 2-6pm


Sunday October 26th Muddy Road @ Royal Oak Hotel O’Connell St North Adelaide 7.30pm free entry

Sun. 26th Oct. - Mick Kidd Bedford Hotel, Woodside

Tuesday 28th Oct. Keith Hall and Pat Dow


Tuesday 14 October 2014

Weekly Dose of the Blues W/E 22/10


HEAT 3  OCT 16 
Blues Solo/duo:-     
CAL WILLIAMS JNR
BOBBY BLUES & JJ FIELDS DUO
FERGUS MAXIMUS
JAMES ABBERLEY

Blues Band category:-
THE BLUESCASTERS

Roots Band category:
DUSTY LEE’S WASTED WANDERERS
BENNY C & THE ASSOCIATES

HEAT 4  0CT 23 (7.30 start)
Roots Solo/duo:-     
CRAIG ATKINS (8pm start)
TROPICAL ROOT JUICE
JEN & DAVE


Blues Band category:-
BONFIRE
THE RED EARTH BLUES BAND
EUGENE BALTINTIS
JIM CROW BAND

Roots Band category:-
JIMMY MOUNTAIN

This Thursday 16th Oct. BLUE EYES CRY  Gilbert St Hotel from 7pm


Ruben Mantera this Fri. Oct. 17th @ The Coffee Pot


Fri. Oct 17th Nikko & Snooks Caffe Komodo (Prospect) 7pm Free Entry

Fri. Oct. 17th Mick Kidd with Lilly & The Drum @ Tenafeate Creek Wines! from 6:00pm

Fri. Oct. 17th The BLUESCASTERS & CHRIS FINNEN @ Noarlunga Christies Beach RSL from 8.30pm

Saturday Oct 18th Lazy Eye live at The Wheatie celebrating Bess the Hammond Organ's 50th Birthday. Special from 9pm $10 @ the door
guest JJ Fields.


Saturday, October 18th  Mick Kidd @ Charleston Hotel  from 8:00pm!


Sunday, Oct. 19th Mick Kidd with David Blight & The Flyers, Semaphore Workers Club
 at 4:00pm


Sunday, Oct. 19th  THE YEARLINGS featuring . NICK KIPRIDIS + NAOMI KEYTE,  4pm
$10 @ the Door


Sunday 19th Oct. Shades of Blue @ Old Clarendon inn

Sunday 19th Oct. An afternoon of acoustic Blues with Pete & Rog. from the Bluescasters and CHRIS FINNEN!! @ The Hampshire Hotel from 2pm

Sunday 19th Oct. STRINGYBARK MCDOWELL SOLO 2:00pm Wellington Hotel  Wellington, S.A.




Oct 23 Nikko & Snooks Gilbert Street Hotel (City) 7pm Free Entry

Wednesday 8 October 2014

Blues & Roots W/E 16/10




This Thursday 9th Oct  Lily and The Drum, Thirty Two Twenty, Rob Scott, AP D'antonio


This Friday @ The Coffee Pot JJ Fields!!






This Friday! HOT TUNES @ the Gaslight Tavern Chicago Jump and Harp driven Blues by The Customlines., Jerry Lee Lewis Piano Rockin' Boogie Woogie by Pumpin' Piano Cats and Red Hot Rockabilly from Adelaide's own Dead Lucky!
$10 on the door....drink and meal specials available til late!
Help support local live music!

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Fri 10th Oct. The Blue Katz! @ The Semaphore Workers Club $8.00 entry

Friday Oct 10 8pm
The Billy Bob & Jamie Jones Experience Live at the Southwark Hotel

Friday 10th Oct. Shades of Blue @ Semaphore RSL


Sat. 11 Oct., The Gov. 
Dave Blight & The Flyers, Chris Finnen, Undersold, Asure 12- 4pm  $20



Oct 11th Snooks La Vie & Billy Bob @ The Archer Hotel (North Adelaide) 9pm Free Entry


Oct 11th David Knight & Cal williams Jr @ the Wheaty  9pm free entry







Sunday 12th Oct  Brenton Manser & The She Rebels will be launching a new cd at Entropy- 37 Little Queen St, Thebarton  1 til 3:30pm. The album features vocalist- Kelly Menhennett, Courtney Robb, Eric Santucci, Tara Carragher, Di Caught, Fee Brown, Snooks La Vie, Sasha March and Andra Cordell. Entry is $15 and children free. Lunch is available and tables can be reserved- ph 8443 5083 for bookings... or try your luck at the door. It should be a hoot

Sunday 12th October The BLUESCASTERS  @ The Old Clarendon Winery 4.30

12th Oct., JJ Fields & Mick Garcia with Baz Pinder The Hampshire Hotel 110 Grote St 2 till 6pm






Wednesday 1 October 2014

Your Weekly Dose of the Blues W/E 8/10


This Wed nite!! Snooks' last airing with the pill, pop down and wish 'em well


Thurs. 2nd Oct. JJ Fields @ the Gilbert street Hotel-juke joint style Blues with Mick Garcia on drums 7-10 pm.


Thurs. 2nd Oct. The first heat of the ARBA “Blues Heats Awards” will be held @ The Gov’s “GUMBO ROOM” Come support your local blues community
Friday 3rd Oct. @  The Coffee Pot, Acoustic Blues with Keith Hall



Friday 3rd Oct.  The Dirty Roots Band @ the Semaphore Music Festival's opening night,  only $10 featuring in the band Nick Kipridis, Snooks La Vie, Dennis Kipridis, Deryck Charles, JJ Fields (Sav Palaktsoglou), Billy Bob Rankine, Mick Garcia....... can't miss this one!!!!

Friday  3rd Oct.  Nate & Rubes Trio @ The Semaphore RSL from 8pm Opening night of the Semaphore music festival..
free entry, cheap drinks & house rockin' blues!
8pm



Friday 3rd October  The Hampshire Hotel opening night, The HEALERS dish out the Blues from 8 till 11.30pm

Sat 4th Oct.  The Hushes @ The semaphore Workers Club 8.00 to Late

Sat 4th Oct. FunHouse with Gail Page perform arvo session 3-7pm @ the Semaphore RSL Club this ...celebrating the Blues Festival.....come and join us


Sunday, 5th Oct.  @ 8:00pm Billy Bob and the BBQ Boys $10 entry
Semaphore and Port Adelaide RSL

Sunday 5th October  Muddy Road @ Lord Melbourne Hotel, Melbourne St North Adelaide. 2pm to 6pm free entry

Sunday, 5th Oct. at 4:00pm Exeter Hotel, Semaphore Mick Kidd and Dave Blight

Sunday, 5th Oct.   a Lazy Sunday Afternoon of New Orleans music with Gumbo Ya Ya @ The Magill Club 5pm to 8pm

Sunday, 5th Oct. at 4:00pm Mick Thomas & Squeeze Box Wally with Junior
@ The Semaphore Workers Club in Adelaide, South Australia