Band List - Blues
This is a list of all the bands listed within the genre of Blues .
60/80 covers 3 vocals guitar keyboard
A dedicated believer in Acoustic Music and the power of one voice to still have relevance, Adrian often plays in places where he is the sole solo performer the establishment has featured. He wants to see an upsurge in acoustic music and hopes that th
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Nearly 2 Hours of Classic Clapton from the world's No1 Eric Clapton Tribute band.
Alabama 3 was the oddest musical outfit to arise from late-'90s London. They were also the most original. The band's origins are shrouded in urban myth -- the band like to claim that the three core members met in rehab, while their Southern accents h
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3 piece rock n blues, ex pros, reliable, top class musicians
During six years of professional singing Ann Duggan has established herself not only as one of the East Midland's most distinctive voices, but also one of its most vibrant and engaging performers.
5 piece from Stourbridge. Vocal, sax, guitar, bass and drums. Original and covers at the moment. With M.A.S records. Check us out.
www.myspace.com/thearcadiankicks
Are you experienced? have been together 10 years, during this time they have firmly established themselves as the No.1 tribute to Jimi Hendrix. Lead guitarist/vocalist John Campbell has appeared on tv several times in his "Jimi" persona. Are you exp
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Arthur Ebeling is known in Holland as one of the most authentic, awesome and all around rhythm 'n blues guitarists and singer-songwriters. Appreciated for his intricate and divers techniques, conveys an obvious love for his Gretsch-guitar, music and
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Energetic young 4 piece band specialising in 60's & 70's classic rock with a splash of blues... not to mention phenomenal self-penned material!!!
Artists covered include Jefferson Airplane, Small Faces, Free, Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac, Muddy W
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Since its first gig in April '95, the BBC has gigged regularly (nearly 500 so far). It's fun, good, bluesy stuff, and with two CD's out you can see us live or take us home.
The 2002 live album 'Next of Ken' was recorded at Workshop Studios in Redd
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The Barflys are a Worcester, UK based powerful rock and roll band. They have been together for over 10 years and have developed a large following all over this country as well as parts of Europe.
They have shared the stage with many of the well kn
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The barrelhouse blues band are three mature musicians who have been together since 1991. They play Rock R&B and Blues. Well known in and around the midlands, but also traveling all over the UK and many parts of europe.
Big Blue House came together in late 1999, primarily as a Studio backing band for Larden Green Studios here in Nantwich, South Cheshire. We soon realised that we had a mutual respect for each other and Blues music in general and decided to take the o
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The "Big Man" has been singing and playing the blues in the big league for over 20 years. He has taken the old style and put his own personal touch to it, indeed ..."there is no mistaking the unique sound of
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Big Meat began eight years ago during our freshman year of high school. We played through college all over New England in clubs, bars, and at schools and festivals, but more importantly we used that time to chisel and refine our sound while constant
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Blues and rhythm (classics old and new) from Warwickshire's "best unknown blues band."
four seasoned veterans of the music scene playing various blues music of every type
Four guys, playing RnB and the blues with a rocky raw edge. Garry & Gary have written and recorded with members of Mott the Hoople, Spooky Tooth and others. Eric & Russ are seasoned musicians who have played the circuit for years. Material i
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With decades of experience this brilliant guitar playing vocalist powers through a strong set of songs from the 60's to the current day backed by his hot band.From pub rock to dance party music BCB will give you a great night's entertainment.
Burnside are brothers Johnny and Robbie Carr, with the genius drumming of Bob. On occassion, fellow musical wonderboy Johnny Blaze (of The Soul infamy) can be found onstage with them. They take Rock 'n' Roll back to it's truest form and are guaren
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We have been working together close to a year now, and play original and covers. Play every monday at the goldthorn dudley road wolverhampton. Getting onto the circuit now. Sarah has been writing for 10 years, also produces.
Alan is a veteran i
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Born in East Chicago, Indiana, 1962 Catfish first heard blues music while living in "The Harbor," a working-class, steel mill town, where Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Buddy Guy were staple sounds on the radio. But it was the country blues of Son H
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Central City Groove are a funky four piece band playing a dynamic set of original and re-worked obscure grooves. Their style derives from major influences from the funk/ jazz/ soul/ blues/ rock genres, fused together with powerful soulful vocals and
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Charlie Morris was born in Miami in 1963, and grew up in Georgia and Tennessee. He's been writing songs, and playing various instruments, since he was 6 years old. As a kid, he played classical piano, inspired by the immortal Schroeder.
Inspired b
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Chevron have been 6 years in the making.
Luke & Michael starting jamming together in 2000 & quickly moved high up in the music business. They were security guards at various events. They were very briefly, security for Muse & were aske
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Chickenbone Blues are one of Birmingham's premier acoustic blues outfits. We pride ourselves in a simple, pure approach to this genre of roots music...and we just love to play!
We have an acoustic approach, and go for a warm powerful sound. We enjoy
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Versatile singer/guitarist -something for(almost)everyone.
Has written songs for The Eagles, Robbie Williams and Madonna -but they've never recorded them. Not a word from them -ever. A 'Thank You' would have been nice but oh no, not them. Typical.
Clear White Light - Four musicians, all with vast experience, join together to give you the best in classic blues, country, rock and folk, something for everyone. Mainly acoustic-based, but with all the power, drive and energy of any rock blues band.
Connie Lush is officially recognised as one of the finest blues singers that the United Kingdom has ever produced winning Best UK Female Vocalist by readers of Blues In Britain for 5 separate years and European Singer of the Year for 2003 & 2004
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Ex frankie miller full house guitarist, also played with ex-argent off shoot phoenix, john coghlan's diesel band, and mym - with mick moody from whitesnake and bob young of status quo fame. Got the award on bbc's paul jones show for best british blue
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Dave Kelly (guitars, guitar synth, banjo, vocals) Dave is a talented guitarist and has performed in his own right as a solo artist. He has previously been a member of The Ready Rolled Band, The Trevor Burton Band, The Official Receivers and The Emmit
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Singer/songwriter with a distinctive percussive guitar style
Pre war blues with collarless shirt and braces!!
NEW 4 PIECE BAND FRONTED BY DAVID MOORE ON GUITAR AND VOCALS PLAYING MIXTURE OF BLUES BASED ORIGINALS AND COVERS.
THINK; ROBERT CRAY, HENDRIX, ALBERT COLLINS, SRV, 3 KINGS.
Dead Man's Cab are a Midlands-based blues band fusing the traditional sounds of the blues with elements of funk and soul to produce a powerful live sound. The band formed in mid-2003 with the intention of playing music that allows them to mix their w
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Intense surge of raw power and melody!
"Powerful, soulful Canadian blues singer, Diana Braithwaite returns to the UK this year with her Big City Blues Band. Dubbed "Canada's National Treasure", Diana Braithwaite's voice sears through time, taking audiences back to where the blues began. H
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Over the last few years Dirty Wafer have been concreting a reputation for being one of the best live acts around doing private parties,weddings,pubs & clubs.. there is nothing Dirty Wafer cannot do.
Dirty Wafer consist of 5 top young musicians
Do Me Bad Things, the astonishing blues/rock/soul/metal/everything/anything nine-piece from Croydon have slapped countless unsuspecting, jaded audiences out of their torpor over the last twelve months, and left jaws hitting the floor everywhere they
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DOCTOR'S ORDER'S were formed in 2005 with the aim of playing good time bouncing blues, and the result is just that.
Doctor's Orders' music, while it could broadly be described as blues, is an eclectic mix within that genre, combining funk, rock, r&a
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Since 1973 Dr Feelgood always offer 100% of the finest British Rhythm and Blues to make you/us feel good.
With covers and tribute acts ten-a-penny on the live circuit, it's going to take something a leeetle bit special to raise the genre above a quick session of milking the nostalgia cash cow. Step forward Dynamo's Rhythm Aces, whose particular brand of
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4 piece rock covers band from birmingham. Started in 2000 as a 5 piece original rock band. Doing gigs all over at the moment, check us out!
Eric Bell - world renowned guitarist and co-founder and first Thin Lizzy guitarist.
Played on Thin Lizzy's first three albums.
Has worked with such legends as Rory Gallagher, Noel Redding, etc.
His band of the last 15 years is the Eric Bell Band w
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Eve Selis isn't just a "singer" — she's an emotion transducer who converts country, R&B, blues, folk, and rock 'n' roll signals into a megawatt zap that galvanizes everyone in its path. And as with fellow femme-furnace frontwomen Bonnie Raitt, Jo
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Formed five years ago the band play Soul,Funk,and Blues and are establishing a reputation as a band to watch!
Giovanna Olvera is one of those rare finds - someone whose talent for songwriting is matched by an outstanding vocal ability. Giovanna is half Mexican and half Italian but pure Californian. Her music is a melting pot of blues, jazz, pop and San Diego
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Miserablist DJ massive playing Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Richard Hawley, and Bonnie Tyler.
4 piece classic and southern rock blues band-last 12 months has seen a consolidated band putting together a comprehensive set list and being well recieved-derbyshire/worcestershire/shropshire and west mids
GUNRUNNER ROCK/TEXAS BLUES 4 PIECE-EMMA-VOCALS,STEVE-GUITAR,MAL-BASS,PAUL DRUMS-COVERS FROM 70,S TO PRESENT DAY AND OWN MATERIAL WHICH HAS BEEN WELL RECIEVED AT ALL VENUES PLAYED."THIS BAND ROCKS IT UP IN FINE STYLE" STEVE MUSIC CITY
GUITARIST OF THE YEAR 2001
Guitar Parts Magazine (France)
1: JEFF BECK
2: GARY MOORE
3: GWYN ASHTON
"Great tone and feel. A true blues player" - Johnny Winter
"Loved your music. You tore it up tonight" - Tony Joe White
"He's the closest thin
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The Hamsters
Over 3,500 concerts, 19 years together, a mailing list exceeding 20,000 and a website which receives 1,000 visitors a day: the guitar, bass and drums trio The Hamsters (the band's name being taken from the Sex Pistols, who used it when
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Howard Bragen is a singer,a guitar player and vocalist.His musical style ranges from jazz and blues to fusion and classic rock and soul. He's made 3 Albums to date and has another due for release on New Fuse Records in 2007. Although a veteran of the
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ian parker - 21st century blues man
Expressed through a distinctive bitter-sweet vocal delivery and harrowing guitar work, Ian's songs hold nothing back. His ability and willingness to share with his audience, naked honesty and genuine emotion, i
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Ida Red present a fusion of original material and songs from artists and genres covering a diverse spectrum from Melanie to Metallica and Traditional Folk through Blues and R&B to Hard Rock, all performed in their own unique and unconventional st
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If you are into rock/blues and generally having a good time, this is the band to see. Izzy Skint play some great blues and rock standards but with a ZZ Top feel. From Pat Travers to Boxcar Willy and Howling Wolf to Gary Moore. You may even hear some
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A West Midlands four piece band with plenty of festival, gig and TV experience. Featuring electro/accoustic guitars, bass and a variety of drum sets, James Deans Car can play pub or larger hall venues and with over 100 years of playing experience bet
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Female rock originals music.
Singer song writer - check out the mp3s on www.jewelsband.co.uk
gigged all over + festivals
soulful rock singer
Jimmy Griswold captures the style of the artist in any type of music he attacks, from the warm tones of
T-Bone Walker & BB King to the screaming sounds of Roy Buchanan, Jeff Beck & Stevie Ray Vaughn.
Jimmy projects unparalleled energy and
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Still only aged 16, Joanne is creating a huge interest nationally with the maturity and energy of her playing. Influenced by the playing of blues legends such as Stevie Ray Vaughan, Albert Collins and BB King, Joanne must rank as one of the most prom
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Jonathan Kalb is an expressive multi-instrumentalist singer songwriter. The list of artists he has worked with, or has headlined with, is both indicative of the quality of Jonathan as a performer and the respect he commands
3 piece band playing blues influenced music and rock n roll.
Currently recording own album 'You Gave Me The Blues' containing 11 tracks of original music.
features former members of Phil Colins, Eric Clapton and Billy Idol bands.
great band made up of ex names
www.myspace.com/kingpleasurethebiscuitboys
"Are King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys one of the hardest working bands in the business?"
Well, having performed nearly 4000 concerts in 23 countries over a 20 year career and also wearing out 6 b
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Laszlo's Diary is a contemporary Acoustic Band, which can range from a 3 piece to a 5 piece, depending on who can make it..lol
The usual suspects are: ReggieRareBreed on guitars/vocals, Ali Rhodes female vocalist, Stu Henri on Slide guitar/vocals, P
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Lazy J are a four piece band from the Midlands. Their music is a clear and
defined fusion of funk, blues and rock that draws influence from a range of
artists such as Led Zeppelin, George Clinton, Jane's Addiction, James Brown
and Reef.
Having pl
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'If you took the sexiness of Charlene Spiteri, the angst of Natalie Merchant and the vocal range of Eddie Reader, you'd have a pretty good idea of what to expect from Lisa Fitzgibbon. '
- Cora Wade, WightVibe
UK based, Australian singer/ songwrit
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Ian promises to put something up here one day......
Formed in 2002, and previously known as The Lonesome Dog Blues Band, this Birmingham based 3 piece play their own brand of home grown bluesy rock. Band originals sit comfortably alongside hand picked standards.
Formed by ex-Nightingale Andy Lloyd, have been gigging around Midlands for over three years. 1st Album "Blue Summer Dress" released 2004. Nwe album due soon. "A fantastic acoustic beat combo, lovely, excellent, lyrical englishness and New York cool"
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Fronted and named after talented singer Sam Maritza, the five piece cleverly mix bluesy guitars and classical pianos to create a mature Indie-rock sound, somewhere between The Cranberries, Muse and Dido.
".that is some legit shit you have there .keep writing music just how you are, and tell your guitar player I dig his riffs. That's the thing I miss most about the 70's.the riffs. I don't know where the fuck they've run off to, but wherever they were
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Working in both the intricately syncopated Piedmont fingerpicking style and her own deeply bluesy lap-slide guitar, Mary Flower has earned rave reviews from both critics and audiences for her springwater-clear vocals and guitar mastery. The only woma
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Memphis In The Meantime draw on the roots of what can only be called, 'American Music'. Their interpretation of Raw Blues, Jump Jive, R'n'B & Boogie Woogie show that these guys really understand and love this music and were born to play it!
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As well as touring Europe with B.B. King and supporting such blues greats as Buddy Guy, Freddie King and Jimmy Rogers: Mick Pini has earned himself a strong following, particularly in Europe. Eric Clapton described him in 1996 as 'The legitimate succ
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The Mike Hatton Commercial Blues Band is a three piece line up of guitar, bass and drums and highlights Mike's unusual bass style, a style that has evolved over time from playing the conventional low end role towards a more chordally based 'rhythm b
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Classic Rythm and Blues with fun. Seasoned players just doing it for fun. Featured music, Stones, Rory Gallagher, Humble Pie, Dave Edmunds, Eric Clapton etc... but not the usual stuff.
Good Craic for all. Well worth the Effort.
Neil Ivison & The Misers is the much anticipated debut of former The Shakedown frontman Neil Ivison.
The Shakedown conquered the midlands with melodic rock tunes and a raw live appeal and Ivison, now living in Camden, London's overnight stay
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"Like Supergrass & Jet covering The Faces, SERIOUSLY GOOD TUNES!" GCapMedia (Capital 95.8/XFM)
"WORLD CLASS" Mick Willetts - SURGE MUSIC
"Spinning - my No.1 Song of the year!" Andy Marston - BBC Radio
Neil Ivison &
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On A Shoestring are driven by the blues, playing informal gigs at clubs around the Worcestershire area of England after forming in 2005. The band met by literally hearing each other at High School and then jamming over since covered songs such as Pr
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An experienced Jazz band playing a number of genres and incorporating artists from across the country. On the Rocks have played to a variety of audiences at many different venues including Weddings, Partys, Corporate Hospitality Events and much more.
Playing for a number of years Pat Evans has found his forte as a solo performer who specialises in presenting covers in unusual settings. The old soul number "Stand by Me" as bluegrass anyone? His catholic music tastes have influenced his playing so
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Exciting and energetic 7 Piece Rhythm and Blues Band, with hints of funk, soul and ska. Four piece smoking brass section. Watch Phil Sayer and his band for a fantastic night of music. A must see for all music lovers.
We are a bunch of (mostly) greyheads who have (mostly) spent the last 20 or so years out of the live music scene (and it shows!!!) but are back now without the egos. Our influences are fairly diverse, but we all have a common love of Rhythm and Blues
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Psychemodo are a rock band from Birmingham, England who LOVE music. All sorts of music... that's what makes them different. They have such a joyful disregard for genre that their guitar-based rock can go from punk to funk to indie in a single song. A
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Rambling Pony are a Birmingham-based invitation blues band taking inspiration from a broad spectrum of influences. Songs made famous by Elmore James, Muddy Waters, Son House, Sonny Boy Williamson, Cream and early Fleetwood Mac feature in their powerf
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Influenced by such rock n' roll legends as The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses, Pantera and Black Sabbath, with a more modern sound likened to Audioslave and Velvet Revolver, Rattlesnake Remedy are a hard rock band born through
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Red Hot and Blue formed in 1994 and soon established as one of the top party bands in the country. They have appeared at hundreds of prestigious functions at home and abroad, providing music and entertainment for all ages.
Society wedding, summer
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'Relay' are a 5-piece rock band from Birmingham: James Taft (lead vocals), Liam O'Brien (guitar), Francis Gardener-Trejo (guitar), Nick Browning (bass) and Farooq Robinson (drums). The current lineup was formed in November 2006, with Francis joining
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Power trio from Northamptonshire covering the best of classic rock & blues from Hendrix to Free and Skynyrd to Sabbath. Superb stage presence and huge sound make a night to remember.
Rhythm Thieves are a lively five-piece folk/rock/reggae band and have been entertaining audiences through mid-England and Wales with their idiosyncratic, self-composed music and silly hats for over five years now.
Apart from seeing them perform at
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Ron Trueman-Border is a prolific and many say,gifted songwriter who's music covers folk,blues,country and some jazz. he has toured extensively and has 14 albums to his credi. He is an extremely accomplished gutarist, harmonica player and vocalist.
Ron Trueman-Border is a prolific and many say, gifted singer/songwriter who has recorded 15 albums,some solo and others in collaboration with fellow musicians.
His music covers folk, blues, country and jazz, writing beautifully crafted songs, that w
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An eclectic fusion that has evolved by absorbing infiences from blues, rock, Indian, jazz, Latino and dance with gorgeous harmonies and melodies. Excellent live reputation.
High quality band playing the music of the late, great Irish bluesman Rory Gallagher. Their aim is to recapture the atmosphere of Rory's live gigs.
Top quality tribute to Rory Gallagher. Appeared at the International Rory Gallagher festival, Ballyshannon, Ireland, 2006.
SHARK ATTACK
This quintet combines both young & seasoned players, featuring music ranging from soul to funk & including jazz & blues. Their modern polished repertoire includes arrangements of old standards. Unique vocals, duelling gui
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5 piece Indie band, with blues influences
Simon's musical career spans 25 years and he has performed and recorded with many bands. Since 1995 Simon has performed his "One Man Rock Show" across the UK and is also a highly respected guitar teacher.
Most notable of Simon's recordings are hi
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Chicago Blues inspired five-piece playing slide / bottleneck guitar
Like a lot of the old bluesmen of old,Steve started out on the gospel trail,recording his first self-penned album in 1978.Further albums followed in the next few years.A move to Guernsey in 1984 presented Steve with many concerts,radio play,another a
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Formed in 1987 the band toured with Thunder and Wishbone ash. Recently they played at the Birmingham Arts festival and have jammed with Robert Plant on a number of ocasions, commenting on the vocals skills of singer Paul Bridgewater.
The Smokin' Blues Band are a powerful three or four piece blues rock band consisting of Smokin' Ade Wakelin on guitar and vocal, Pete Mastrantone on bass and backing vocal and one or two drummers including Nigel Smithson, Miles Levin and Jim Simpson
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Son of Dave aka Benjamin Darvill is anything but sanitised and dull, but no doubt he's good for you. Formerly of the Crash Test Dummies he has spent the last few years living in London and honing an interpretation of the devil's music that fuses huma
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Frank Cougar is a truly international musician: born in Russia in the mid-60s, Frank moved to Paris while still a child; only later in life did he become resident in Birmingham and sow the seeds of his musical career. This career followed in the foot
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Stanley's Choice are a four piece acoustic based band who have quickly built up a fan base in the West Midlands area due to their engaging live performances. They were a winner of the Birmingham soundclash competition and played their full band debut
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Singing and playing the blues for the last 20yrs. Has taken the old style and put his own personal touch to it.
Notting Hillbillies/occasional partner of Mark Knopfler from Dire Straits. acoustic country blues player.
4 piece rock& blues band,play mainly 70,s material,including Dire Straits ,Chris Rea to Deep Purple,Including female Vocals for versatility,can play any venue to suit all tastes,Pro outfit.
Hailing from Stourbridge, the two former Guitarist/Songwriters of Stourbridge band "Monolith" are out to write, play and record new songs.
Joel Wooldridge and Steven Gough are Rocking on thier acoustics... For Now!
Just think, Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Rory Gallagher etc. with a modern twist! They have 4 albums of their self-penned Blues/Rock music on release in Europe. The band has been in existence now for 10 years and have completed 15 European tours. Their
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In 2002, ex-Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant formed a new group, Strange Sensation, for a new album, Dreamland. Their second album, Mighty Rearranger was released in 2005. Unlike Dreamland, a lush collection of relatively obscure blues remakes, Mi
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Sue Hulse is a well known performance poet and tarditional storyteller. Born in yorkshire she is the adopted daug
