One night only special guest, Auckland songstress, Catherine ‘Cat’ Tunks. Also featuring Warren Mendonsa (guitar) Rod Redgrave (bass), Mike Beck (drums).   Cat, the Black Sand Diva, hails from the wild west coast of Piha Beach. She has been described in the media as NZ’s Queen of Southern Soul - with her love of blues, … Continue reading "Cat Tunks"

The Handsome Giants, aka Hurricane Shayn Wills and Freddy Limbert, are two of the most experienced players in the country.  Between them they have played support for; John Hammond Jnr, BB King, Albert King, Canned Heat, Robert Cray, Junior Wells, Duke Robillard, and The Amazing Rhythm Aces.   Wanting a more raw and real sound, … Continue reading "Handsome Giants with special guests Bullfrog Rata and Oscar Laven"

Serving up electric swamp soul with a side of gospel and blues, Jade Eru & The Saviours reduce roots music to its most potent ingredients, offering up a thick molasses of funky bass, fat-back drums, swampy tremolo git-ar, and sanctified, soulful vocals. Featuring Jade Eru, Richard Te One, Chris Armour, and Shaun McRoberts.