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BLOOZ '08
The 3rd Leeds Blues festival
| North Leeds Working Mens Club Lincoln Green, Leeds The Duck and Drake Kirkgate, Leeds The New Roscoe, Leeds The Grove Inn, Leeds Brewery Tap Idle, Bradford |
The 3rd Leeds Blues Festival takes place from Friday 2nd May until bank holiday Monday 5th May 2008. The main festival is being held at the North Leeds WMC, Lincoln Grenn, with fringe gigs occur at a number of other venues in Leeds and Bradford. Please note that the artists line-up is preliminary at this stage and things may change, so please keep checking this page. |
Frirday 2nd May
Duck and Drake Artists - Friday 2nd May - FREE
9.00pm |
![]() | The Refounders Classic rock and blues all the way from Torino, Italy. Described as the only true pub rock band in the whole of Italy. They are Sebastino Re (vocals/slide guitar)Sandro Ponchia (guitar), Fabrizo Cristante (bass) and Paolo Chiorino (drums). Visit website or myspace |
Saturday 3rd May
North Leeds WMC Artists - Saturday 3rd May - £5 day, £20 weekend
8.30pm |
![]() | Tom Attah Delta blues and folk singer/guitarist from Sheffield. Visit website |
9.30pm |
![]() | The Oli Brown Band Young Norfolk blues band; Oli, Simon and Fred. Visit website |
Sunday 4th May
Duck and Drake Artists - Sunday 4th May - FREE
5.00pm |
![]() | The Sergeant Wilko Rhythm & Blues Band Canvey Island influenced R&B band from Brighouse. They are Dave Richmond (vocals/bass), Graham Dixon (lead guitar/vocals), Ian Crabtree (rhythm guitar/ harmonica) and Dave Falkingham (drums). Visit website |
The New Roscoe Artists - Sunday 4th May - FREE
3.00pm |
![]() | Phil Dean Bluesy rock from the excellent Fuel guitarist. Visit website |
The Grove Inn Artists - Sunday 4th May - FREE
2.30pm |
![]() | The Refounders Classic rock and blues all the way from Torino, Italy. Described as the only true pub rock band in the whole of Italy. They are Sebastino Re (vocals/slide guitar)Sandro Ponchia (guitar), Fabrizo Cristante (bass) and Paolo Chiorino (drums). Visit website or myspace |
Brewery Tap Idle Artists - Sunday 4th May - plus Beer Festival
5.00pm |
![]() | The Charlie White Project Three-piece blues band from Manchester. They are Charlie himself (vocals/guitar), Tim Knowles (bass) and Simon Ranus (drums). Visit website |
7.00pm |
![]() | Roy Mette |
North Leeds Club Artists - Sunday 4th May - £11 day, £20 weekend
2.00pm |
![]() | Billy Martin Jnr Entertaining blues/jazz guitarist from South Yorkshire. |
3.00pm |
![]() | Steve French Band The Steve French Band is a three or four piece band consisting of lead guitar, bass, drums, vocals and backing vocals. Visit website |
4.30pm |
![]() | Blue Kings Leeds-based rhythm and blues band. Visit website |
6.00pm |
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7.30pm |
![]() | Dani Wilde |
9.00pm |
![]() | The Convertibles Four-piece blues/soul/swing band from Manchester. Their main influences are Joe Lois Walker, Robert Cray and Ronnie Earl. Band members are Aaron Lloyd (bass),Derry Lloyd (vocals,harmonica),Mark Hopkins (lead Guitar) and Scott Broadhurst (drums). Visit website |
Monday 5th May
Brewery Tap Idle Artists - Monday 5th May - plus Beer Festival
?pm |
![]() | Billy Martin Jnr Entertaining blues/jazz guitarist from South Yorkshire. |
?pm |
![]() | Steve French Band The Steve French Band is a three or four piece band consisting of lead guitar, bass, drums, vocals and backing vocals. Visit website |
?pm |
![]() | The Refounders Classic rock and blues all the way from Torino, Italy. Described as the only true pub rock band in the whole of Italy. They are Sebastino Re (vocals/slide guitar)Sandro Ponchia (guitar), Fabrizo Cristante (bass) and Paolo Chiorino (drums). Visit website or myspace |
North Leeds Club Artists - Monday 5th May - £11 day, £20 weekend
2.00pm |
![]() | The Charlie White Project Three-piece blues band from Manchester. They are Charlie himself (vocals/guitar), Tim Knowles (bass) and Simon Ranus (drums). Visit website |
3.00pm |
![]() | Lee Bates & Billy Newton Guitar, harmonica and vocals give you the blues. Visit website or myspace |
4.00pm |
![]() | Sly Fox Excellent rock and blues band from Manchester, who re-formed in 2003 after first playing together in 1979. They are Mick Walsh (lead guitar/vocals), Dave Bridge (rhythm/vocals), Phil Marsland (bass) and Jon Lowe (drums). Visit website |
5.00pm |
![]() | Roy Mette |
6.00pm |
![]() | Dani Wilde |
7.30pm |
![]() | The Deans Teenage blues/rock trio from Athenry, Co. Galway in Ireland. Visit website or myspace |
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