bronte blues club
keighley's INTERNATIONAL BLUES venue
looking forward
Season #2 2008-9
'bbc' first birthday party!
12th september
Ian
Siegal Band (UK), 
£10
www.iansiegal.com
"...Siegal is the cleverest writer and most magnetic performer of blues currently working in the UK...." MOJO MAGAZINE
see Ian 'live' http://www.fabchannel.com/ian-siegal
Pic. Idris Richards MEMBERS PRIORITY GIG
The Blues Looking Back Index Blues in Schools Latest Reviews Idris Richards
'stateside
stars' booked for
2008-9 sea
son
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Michael Roach (with Johnny Mars), Khalif Wailin' Walter Band Doug McLeod, Kent Duchaine ,The Groanbox Boys The Sherman Robertson Band Fruteland Jackson
10th october Groanbox Boys (USA) £8 www.groanboxboys.com
"....Dig underneath the fingernail of modern popular music and you get to the quick. There - in the raw, living, tissue - is where you'll find the Groanbox Boys. It's not a show. It's life." The INDEPENDENT
7th
november Kent Duchaine
(USA)
£8
www.kentduchaine.com
Pic -Idris Richards
21st november Sherman Robertson and Blues Move (USA) £10 www.movinmusic.co.uk/sherman_robertson.htm
Paul Simon's guitarist of choice on the 'Graceland' album ...a master of zydeco, hard-swinging Texas electric blues, R&B and swampy Louisiana blues.....the biggest blues artist ever to visit 'the Aire Delta!
MEMBERS PRIORITY GIG
5th december Special members Christmas Night
Dirty Robbers (UK) featuring Oliver Darling (guitarist with Mike Sanchez Band)
with bbc5 £8 to guests but FREE to members
http://www.myspace.com/thedirtyrobbers
12th
december
Paul
Lamb & the Kingsnakes
(UK). £10
www.paullamb.com
"...Sounds as American and black as Brits dare......"
Melody Maker
Pic -Idris Richards
2009
Ramon Goose Band (UK) - 9th January £10
www.ramongoose.com
"..a superb
guitarist..." (Blues in Britain)
with Akos Hasznos
(Hungary) on bass
Khalif 'Wailin'' Walter Band (USA) - 6th February £10
"Ass-Shakin’ Boogie Blues... " (Showcase Chicago Magazine)
Headliner at the 2007 Chicago Blues Festival!
www.myspace.com/khalifwailinwalter
'By popular demand'...the return of -
Michael Roach & Johnny Mars (USA) -27th February £10
The Backbones (NL) 13th March - stars of Burnley Blues Festival 2008 Main Stage £10
4-piece Chicago Blues band from Holland
(pic. Chris Owens)
April to follow
Fruteland Jackson (USA) -8th May
with Bob Hall (piano) and Hilary Blythe (bass) (UK)
to be confirmed
Doug McLeod (USA) 12th June £10
Return of this OUTSTANDING artist
July to follow
"nation shall sing blues unto nation....and to a new generation"