Date/Time
Friday 1 September 2023
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Categories Blues
Book here now: £13 full price • £9 or £6 if you prefer – please pay what you can*
Silence! In The Court Of Blues
Cutting edge blues from this Devon-based band. With Damien Marlowe on Keys, Nemo Jones on bass, Rick Byer on drums and Oliver Boyneon lead guitar and vocals. They sentence you to a night of unforgettable New Orleans-inspired, piano-led blues. A heady mix of creole/swamp, Chicago rhythm-and-bluesed-up covers. Fans of Dr John, Ray Charles, BB King, Bobby Bland and Fleetwood Mac will be in heaven. Join them here for a night of music to leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
Ritchie Lane: Alone and acoustic
“Ritchie enthralled the audience…touch ,tone and taste , just superb” Blues in Britain
Drawing from a diverse range of influences from blues, folk, American primitive, roots music and more, mixing it all up into his own unique voice. Ritchie presents a dynamic and Inspiring stage show with his original songs and Instrumentals alongside carefully-chosen covers from old classics to obscure favourites.
Ritchie has played and toured across the UK, Europe and beyond in the last 30 years playing venues as diverse as the legendary but diminutive Ain’t Nuthin But… [the Blues] bar in Central London to the beautiful Municipal Hall at Colne as part of the Great British Rhythm and Blues festival and many other great venues and festivals along the way.
A Blues Jam rounds off the night as usual. Contact mary.caffrey49@gmail.com if you’d like to play, or just turn up.
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