A new way to enjoy the 2012 Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival will be the “Blues Tram”. Two first class performers on two historic Bendigo trams. You will enjoy a relaxed gourmet buffet meal [...]
Jacob McGuffie answers a few of our questions. How would you describe the past year with the Vampire Killers in one or two sentences? We’ve spent hundreds of ours in a van, eaten lots of [...]
Bendigo singing siblings Alanna and Alicia Egan’s folk music has been opening a lot of doors of late, most belonging to relative strangers. Bankrolled by an Arts Victoria Touring Grant, The Egans have just wrapped [...]
Rustic bluesman, Archer is a man of few words, preferring to leave his unpretentious take on pre-war country blues as his main means of expression. A largely self-taught musician, Archer developed his love of old [...]
Excitement is building around the second Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival, taking place from November 8th through 11th, 2012. Another incredibly talent-filled line-up is assured, featuring approximately 80 acts, spread across roughly 20 great [...]
Former Screaming Jets and The Angels guitarist Jimi Hocking will feature in the second annual Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival in November (8-11). Hocking, aka ‘‘Jimi The Human’’, will join some of Australia’s best [...]
Due to the growing popularity and success of the fund-raising events staged by Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival Inc. over the last year, which also acted as a sensational showcase for the great talent [...]
The inaugural Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival laid it on in magnificent style, catering for music lovers of all ages and musical tastes, marking Bendigo as a premier musical city. From Thursday’s launch party [...]
Mike Elrington is luckily a talented recording artist. Fortunate because one day many years ago in South Central Los Angeles, a bunch of his own CDs probably saved his life. But more on that later. [...]
Well, the first Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival is done and dusted and (by all accounts) was a smashing success! The feedback we’ve received, from punters, participating venues, and the musicians who took part, [...]