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 [...]
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. [...]
Excitement is building around the first ever Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival, set to entertain a wide audience over three big days from November 25. The festival will feature performances and workshops at various [...]
20 questions with Marc Leon. Full name: Marc Leon (actually, my Birth name is Fred Himmelsbach but name was changed in 1966, because my manager at the time suggested a shorter, more pronounceable name) Date [...]
Passion, determination, conviction and a really good hat These are the key ingredients for a genuine blues artist, according to a man who would know, the sublime Geoff Achison. The award winning, gritty yet soulful [...]
Tully Sumner answers a few of our questions. Full name: Tully Sumner Born in: Melbourne First musical instrument played: Piano Other occupation apart from music: Gardener/ Environmental Officer. Biggest influence on music career: My parents; [...]
Hello music lovers and welcome to the second edition of the Bluesletter, the official newsletter of the Bendigo Blues & Roots Music Festival. Since our the first edition hit the streets back in February, a [...]
The answers to 17 questions with Chris DeAraugo. Full name: Chris DeAraugo Born in: Bendigo First musical instrument played: Guitar Other occupation apart from music: Community Banking with Bendigo Bank Biggest influence on music career: [...]
Hello music lovers and welcome to the first ever Bluesletter, the official newsletter of the Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival. Coming out each month, the Bluesletter will bring you up to speed on all [...]