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NEWS!! Blues Radio in The New Forest! You can now listen to a weekly programme of blues presented by our leader on The Park local and internet radio station every Tuesday night from 8pm to 10pm. The programme will contain a wide selection of blues tracks as well as local blues news and gig information. Listen in by following the link below... ...or, if you live in the New Forest area, tune in to The Park on 96.9 FM Swanage Blues Festival - Now with T-Shirts!!! The next
Swanage Blues Festival is the weekend of 2nd, 3rd and 4th March 2012
with 60 live blues gigs in some 20 different venues around the town.
Riverside Blues Band and Steamer are delighted to be taking part again.
The gigs are free entry but donations are welcomed by The "Bucketeers"
to keep the Festivals going.
Swanage Blues Festival T-Shirts In agreement with Steve Darrington, we organised the production of T-Shirts for the October 2011 Swanage Blues Festival!
£15 each. S-M-L-XL-XXL-XXXL - in black or navy blue, while stocks last! The
Great Dorset Steam Fair Blues at The Tivoli Theatre Riverside Blues Band has had the pleasure of supporting Nine Below Zero and The ZZ Tops at The Tivoli Theatre in Wimborne last year. A great live music venue with nice comfy chairs......fantastic! Lymington Arts Festival Riverside Blues Band played their part again at last year's festival. We ran a Stan's Extra Blues Jam at the start of the week, and finished the week with Riverside Blues Band on the Main Stage in the High Street and at The Chequers . Latest CD We have another CD for you! First available at the Swanage Blues Festival in March this year, "Living High, Lying Low" contains new studio recordings of 6 of our most popular songs...
Get it from us at any gig - only £5! And, still available, also a fiver...
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THE BAND!!! Blurbs The four-piece
Riverside Blues Band
has been up and running since 2004 playing
Old School Rhythm & Blues in venues and festivals across the South
of England covering Poole, Southampton, Bournemouth, Salisbury and the
surrounding areas.
You'll hear songs by Sonny Boy Williamson, Lazy Lester, Robert Johnson, Howling Wolf, Little Walter, Junior Wells, Otis Rush, T-Bone Walker, JB Lenoir, Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Peter Green, Dr Feelgood, ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan and many more, with some original songs for good measure..... With
a high quality PA and lighting to suit both small and large venues, the
band can be relied upon to put on a professional show for pub gigs, private
functions or festivals.. A Riverside show is typically 2 hours long....played
at a controlled volume level to suit each venue's requirements. We also have an acoustic trio called "Steamer" - see link above for more details. Other Activities
Members of Riverside are heavily involved in organising and running blues jams - to see what we are up to, click on the logo above. Mailing List We compile
a monthly e-newsletter the "Blues Jammers Chronicles" with a
reminder of the date for the upcoming Stan's Blues Jam, along with |
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