Infamous guitar conjurer Aleister James Campbell leads a group of groovy instrument wielders through a mystical assortment of blues-based classics, with an invocative dose of psychedelic rock and a sprinkling of electronic sorcery. Aleister James Campbell (Guitar, Vocals, etc), Pat Bleakley (Bass), Darren Mathiassan (Drums), and special guest Miles Crayford (Organ). ‘ A Fizzwizard dream … Continue reading "FIZZ WIZARD"

It’s been a while since we saw The Uptakes at Capital Blues, but if you like soul and funk, don’t miss this show.   Led by Louis Thompson-Munn, the Uptakes is a tight band delivering great grooves. Anyone who saw his recent soul review at Meow will know that Louis has a tremendous soul voice. … Continue reading "The Uptakes"

For the more mature members, this band will take you back to your youth. For younger members, come and see what your parents (even grandparents) bang on about.   For young guys, they really know how to rock the blues like the legends of the ‘60s and’70s. Think of Cream, early Zeppelin, and Hendrix.   … Continue reading "Purple Haze with Blain Fitzpatrick"

Nicole Chesterman and The High Society Swingers are getting "Stone-washed" in the blues for one night only.   The band features the fabulous:   Aslan Rowlands - guitar/vox (Capital City BB, Blues Clues) "Mad Dog" Mike Duffy - bass (Capital City BB, Newtown Rocksteady) Cameron Brizzle - drums (Deco Brass Band, Trigger Happy), and Nicole … Continue reading "The High Society Swingers"

This will be a special evening with two of our founders sharing the stage; Dougal Speir and Pip Payne. The Red Dog Saloon Band is one of our regular acts. All four members are hugely experienced blues players, who continue to play really good blues. They’ve got their own arrangements of some classics, and some … Continue reading "Red Dog Saloon Band with Special Guest, Pip Payne"

Every month, the audience is dancing and grooving. Why? The music is so good. As with the Red Dogs, it’s easy to put off seeing Oscar’s band to another month simply because they are regulars.   Honestly, you will have a great time when you come and see the Rock’n’roll Sax gig.   Featuring Oscar … Continue reading "Oscar Lavën’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Sax"