The blues intuition of Lloyd Spiegel
Ben Cameron2017-05-24T19:06:44+10:00For a man who commands the guitar like an extra appendage, who collects major awards for fun, it's hard to believe some aspects of music remain largely foreign to the great Lloyd Spiegel. Over the [...]
Dr. J’s say
Dr. Jules2020-06-18T15:27:55+10:00Now that the dust has settled on the highly successful Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival for 2012, we have been busily planning out the rest of 2013 (and beyond). Things are already looking promising [...]
Skip answers the siren’s call
Ben Cameron2020-06-18T15:27:55+10:00One of Bendigo music’s most popular performers has found his voice again after a long period of soul searching. It’s hard to fathom for an upbeat bloke known for his gregarious live shows, but Albert [...]
Two Wards to watch
Ben Cameron2020-06-18T15:27:55+10:00They might look alike, and share the same enviable gene pool, but Pat and Cass Ward are different beasts when it comes to music. Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival fans got their first taste [...]
Col’s Two Bob Worth
Colin Thompson2020-06-18T15:27:55+10:00Well, we are into year 3 of BB & RMF and momentum is building nicely indeed. I’m extremely proud of the way the local music community – and Bendigo’s community as a whole – has [...]
Bourne to play
Ben Cameron2017-05-24T19:06:45+10:00Aussie guitar maestro Shannon Bourne has made a habit of collaborating with some of the finest names in Australian blues. And the tradition continued this week with news Russell Morris' blues LP Sharkmouth had landed [...]
Australia Day blues tram
Ben Cameron2017-05-24T19:06:45+10:00“It was like our own serene blues bubble floating through Bendigo. I was super impressed by the calibre of musicians on board. More! More! Incredible blues music matched with a gorgeous historic tram! I wish [...]