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GIGS August 2008
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Fri 1
Ruthless Blues + Jay Tomkin & The Crackers
The BoomBoom Club Sutton United Football Club The Borough Sports Ground
Gander Green Lane Sutton, Surrey SM1 2EY www.feenstra.co.uk
Sat 2
Earl Gater Band
Chicago Blues
Halfway House, 24, Priests Bridge Road, SW14 8TA. 020-886-5472
Danny Bryant's RedEyeBand + Jay Tamkin & The Crackers
Zoom @ The Moon The Half Moon 10 Half Moon Lane Herne Hill, SE24 9HUTicket Line: 0208 761 9078 http://www.feenstra.co.uk/
Sun 3
Ruthless Blues + Jay Tamkin & The Crackers
The New Bull & Butcher 1277 High Road Whetstone N20 9HS
Ticket Line: 0208 761 9078 http://www.feenstra.co.uk/
Mon 4
Allen Toussaint
As a producer, bandleader, arranger, songwriter, session musician and all-round musical eminence, Toussaint has brought the New Orleans sound to the national stage...
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8EH
Tues 5
Wed 6
The Good Old Boys
Rock n Blues
The Eel Pie Club at The Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 3SZ. £8
Jeff Lang
"Jeff Lang has cultivated one of the most soul-shaking slide voices in recent memory... moody atmospheric textures, ripping electric lap-steel riffs, delicate acoustic picking, trippy backwards leads, oddball percussion, throbbing tremolo, and unconventional lyrics... like some crazed sonic alchemist." Guitar Player Magazine (USA)
Half Moon, 93 Lower Richmond Road SW15 1EU
D-66
The Black Gardenia 93 Dean St. Soho
Thurs 7
Rollo Markee & the Tail Shakers
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Fri 8
Sat 9
Matt Bullard Band
Album Launch
The Half Moon Herne Hill, London SE24 9HU £8 adv or £10 on door
www.feenstra.co.uk
Sun 10
Mon 11
The Waller Band + Fred Sokolow
The Stormy Monday Club, Bull's Head, barnes, 373 Lonsdale Road, SW13 9PY www.feenstra.co.uk
Tues 12
Wed 13
Fri 14
Gentleman Tim & the Contenders
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Fri 15
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Motown original
Jazz Cafe 5 Parkway Camden Town NW1 7PG
Big Joe Louis & His Blues Kings
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Gwyn Ashton with Dave Small
Alternative Rock Blues Power Duo
The New Bull & Butcher 1277 High Road Whetstone N20 9HS
Ticket Line: 0208 761 9078 http://www.feenstra.co.uk/
Roots Music Magazine Promotions Presents
Portobello Hayride -
"a feast of Rock 'n' Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Blues/Soul" featuring 'Tales From The Woods' houseband John Hills
Inn on The green, 3-5 Thorpe Close, Portobello Green, W10 5XL £5
www.tftw.freeuk.com
Sat 16
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Motown original
Jazz Cafe 5 Parkway Camden Town NW1 7PG
Jeremiah Marques & the Blues Aces
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Sun 17
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
Motown original
Jazz Cafe 5 Parkway Camden Town NW1 7PG
The Barcodes
Oval Tavern Oval Rd, Croydon.CR0 6BR 0208-686-6023
The Acoustic Sessions presents:
Son of the Blues, John Drain, Big Joe Louis and Peter Greatorex
The Blue Posts, 18 Kingly Street, W1
Mon 18
Sonny Black
The Stormy Monday Club, Bull's Head, barnes, 373 Lonsdale Road, SW13 9PY www.feenstra.co.uk
The Untouchables
Chicago blues
The Kings Head Theatre Upper St, Islington N1
Tues 19
Wed 20
Jimmy C & the Blues Dragons
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Not The Same Old Blues Crap presents:
Dan Sartain + Gemma Ray
Sartain "sounding like Jonathon Richman if Jonathon Richman wanted to be Hank Williams instead of Lou Reed or if The Voidoids were fronted by Hasil Adkins". “Gemma Ray is a brilliantly brooding prospect. Like a grittier Lorretta Lynn, she’s from the wrong side of the tracks. Uncouthly ace.” – NME
The Luminaire 311 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JR £10/£12.50
Box office: 0844 477 1000 http://www.wegottickets.com/event/33089
The Micky Moody Band
The Eel Pie Club, ‘The Patch’, 67 London Road, Twickenham £10 (Eel Pie Club Members £8)
Thurs 21
LIGCA Charity Concert:
Ian Seigal + Niall Kelly + Mo
Children's art charity fundraiser with 'Top International' Siegal, acoustic singer/songwriter Kelly and one-man-electro-bluegrass man from Mo
The Adelaide 143 Adelaide Rd NW3 3NL £10
Gramaphone Blues Night Presents:
Inner City Blues + Son of Blues + Mess of Blues
60-62 Commercial St, Spitalfields, London, E1 6LT
Abbeyfest 2008:
John O'Reilly Band
Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-11pm £6.00 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Fri 22
Abbeyfest 2008:
Roadhouse
The Bandstand, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-10pm
Abbeyfest 2008:
Bad Town Blues
Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-11pm £5.00 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Big Girls Blues Band
Crown Moran Hotel 142 – 152 Cricklewood Broadway Cricklewood NW2
Sat 23
Vulnerable Things
Bluesinlondon Records signings with their own take on contemporary blues. Read our interview with frontman Guy Bennett here, and our feature on the label here
The Glad, 64 Lant St. Borough SE1
Gentleman Tim & the Contenders
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Abbeyfest 2008:
Robin Bibi
The Bandstand, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-11pm £6.00 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Abbeyfest 2008:
Buffalo Bill's Blues Revue
Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-11pm £5.00 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Sam Thornton Duo - 7pm (free)
Station House + The Guv'nors - 9pm (£10)
The Grey Horse, 46 Richmond Road, Kingston, KT2 5EE
Sun 24
The Acoustic Sessions presents:
John Drain
The Blue Posts, 18 Kingly Street, W1
Abbeyfest 2008:
3am
Colour House Theatre, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm-11pm £5.00 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Ian Hunt Duo - 5pm (free)
Bad Influence Band - 9pm (£5)
The Grey Horse, 46 Richmond Road, Kingston, KT2 5EE
Mon 25
Abbeyfest 2008:
Open Air Live!
The Bandstand, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
1pm-5pm Free
Abbeyfest 2008:
The Paul Cox Band
The Bandstand, Merton Abbey Mills SW19 2RD
8pm - 11pm £5 Box Office: 020 8542 5511
Shakey Vick Band
ongstanding Chicago Style band
Kings Head Theatre Pub, Upper Street, Islington, N1
The New Heaters - 2pm (Free)
Tim Hain Band - 5pm (Free)
Papa George Band - 8pm (Free)
The Grey Horse, 46 Richmond Road, Kingston, KT2 5EE
Tues 26
Wed 27
Thurs 28
Fri 29
Sat 30
Jeremiah Marques & the Blues Aces
Ain't
Nothing But...Blues Bar 20 Kingly St, W1 020 7287 0514
Mick Taylor Band
The BoomBoom Club Sutton United Football Club The Borough Sports Ground
Gander Green Lane Sutton, Surrey SM1 2EY www.feenstra.co.uk
John Crampton
Great solo guiat/harp man
Green Note, 106 Parkway, NW1 7AN
Sun 31
The Acoustic Sessions presents:
Son of the Blues, John Drain, Big Joe Louis and Peter Greatorex
The Blue Posts, 18 Kingly Street, W1
Papa George & Chris Fletcher - 3pm (Free)
The Grey Horse, 46 Richmond Road, Kingston, KT2 5EE
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