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"A
link in an unbroken chain...deliciously classic"
Good Times Magazine
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ACOUSTIC ROCK GODS
Marshall
Music presented the Acoustic Rock Gods, Tony Cox & George
Worthmore at The Bluesroom on the 14th of July 2007
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ADRIAN
SHANNON
Adrian
Shannon played at The Blues Room on the 24th of April 2007
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DOYLE
DYKES
Marshall Music, Taylor Guitars, & The Blues Room presented The Doyle Dykes Guitar Clinic on the 23rd of April 2007
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ACOUSTIC
GUITAR MONSTER CONCERT
Acoustic
Guitar Monster Concert with Tony Cox, George Worthmore & special
guest Justin Taylor at The Blues Room on the 31st of March 2007
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THE
SASHA LEE BAND
The
Sasha Lee Band played at The Blues Room in January, Febuary and
April 2007
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THE
BLACK JACKS AND ALBERT FROST
The
Black Jacks and Albert Frost played at The Blues Room on the
1st of February 2007.
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FUZIGISH
Fuzigish, The Slash Dogs,Leek and The Bouncing Uptones, The Vendettas, & My Favourite Weapon played at the Blues Room on the 25th of August 2006
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JENN FRANKLIN
Direct from the USA Jenn Franklin
with guests George Worthmore (acoustic blues guitar) Ian Slade and Lila played at the Blues Room on the 12th of September 2006
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VEE
Idols superstar" Vee with guest Jay played at the Blues Room on the 15th of September 2006
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JOVENES CLASICOS DEL SON
7 piece award winning, all star Cuban dance band from Havana with dancers! Voted "Best Band" in Cuba by Cubans!. They played at the Blues Room in April 2006.
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FARYLL PURKIS
The New Music Blast and Sheer Sound presented Beeva Feeva, Farryl Purkiss, Simon Van Gend, Pariah State, My Epic,Sinati & GB 13 at the Blues Room in August 09 2006.
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THE COSMONAUTS
Special Four Band Extravaganza from Australia reggae/ska/dub stars Beeva Feeva, psycho-billy maniacsMartin Rocka and The Sickshop and all girl surf band THE Cosmonauts and special guests The Banx played at the Blues Room on the 2nd of August 2006.
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LOVE JONES
Love Jones played at the Blues Room on the 29 of August 2006
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Voodoo Child
Voodo Child played at the Blues Room on the 5th of August 2006
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DAN PATLANWSKY'S GIG WITH THE AMERICAN BAND
Dan Patlansky and his all Star Band from New Orleans USA,and guest George Worthmore - acoustic finger-style blues guitar played at the Blues Room on the 1st of April 2006
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GARTH TAYLOR
GARTH TAYLOR
dynamic singer/songwriter and his band played at the Blues Room on 12 of August 2006
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THE NARROW
They played at the Blues Room in March 2006. |
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ARNO CARSTENS
ARNO CARSTENS with guests Paul Flynn, The Bang, & Fahrenheit rocked the audiences on the April 2006 |
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LOUISE CARVER
LOUISE singer/songwriter/recording played at the Blues Room in May 2006. |
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BEN LEE
BEN LEE Sheer Sound multi-platinum artist from Australia with guests Farryl Purkiss and George Worthmore played at the Blues Room in April 2006. |
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MARTIN ROCKA
MARTIN ROCKA, DIESEL WHORES, GEORGE WORTHMORE played at the Blues Room in January 2006. |
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MICHAEL CANFIELD AND RHYTHM SECTION AFRIKA
Award winnning american drummer and his band - swing-blues-new orleans rock and roll-ray charles played at the Blues Room in May 2006. |
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PRIME CIRCLE
PRIME CIRCLE, FEVERTREE, & GROUNDED played at the Blues Room in April 2006. |
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KURT COBAINE TRIBUTE
KURT COBAIN/NIRVANA TRIBUTE was on in April 2006 |
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COLD FUSION
R&B, soul, reggae, and pop dance band played at the Blues Room in April 2006. |
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DELTA BLUE
DELTA BLUE with guests SOUTHERN GYPSEY QUEEN outstanding blues from Cape Town played at the Blues Room in May 2006. |
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DAN PATLANWSKY'S GIG WITH THE NEW ORLEANS BAND
DAN PATLANSKY AND HIS ALL STAR BAND FROM NEW ORLEANS USA,and guest George Worthmore - acoustic finger-style blues guitar played at the Blues Room in April 2006. |
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KEN STRINGFELLOW FROM R.E.M.
12 March 2005 |
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SHEER
ALL STARS
05 March 2005
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PRIME
CIRCLE
24 February 2005
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TSUNAMI
BENEFIT
- We raised R12,000
22 February 2005
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DANKO
JONES
6 February 2005 |
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BENEFIT
FOR BABY ROBIN - we raised R10,000
August 2004
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BENEFIT
FOR ADRIANA'S BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
23 March 2004
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MEAN
MR MUSTARD
21 February 2004
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TREE
63
05 February 2004
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NAJEE
14 December 2003
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THE
PARLOTONES
4 December 2003
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LASTING
IMPRESSIONS
3 October 2003
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SHAWN
PHILLIPS
20 & 22 August
2002 |
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IAN
HENDERSON
7
June 2002 |
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THE
JAZZ EXPERIENCE PRESENTS...
ERNIE SMITH
6
June 2002 |
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PEREZ
Best
known for their number-one hit "Wasted Out" South
African rock band.
30 May 2002 |
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BLUES
BROES
South
Africa's premier blues outfit
23 May 2002 |
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WESSEL
VAN RENSBERG
Jazz great!
9 May 2002 |
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B
NATURAL
This is a group
of 4 dynamic young girls played at The Blues Room on 2 May 2002
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MARTIN
ROCKA, ZEN ARCADE< MINDSHIFTER
26 April 2002
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BAYETE
AND JUDITH SEPUME
Presented by the Jazz Experience.
25 April 2002 |
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THREE
FOOT THANG
Blues Room Debut of "Three Foot Thang" a blues band
with Burt Askess on bass
11 April 2002 |
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SUMMIT
Blues Room debut
of this hi-energy Rock 'n Roll Party Band 28 March 2002
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PEREZ
Played at The Blues
Room Thursday Fri 15 Feb 2002 |
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SOWETHO
STRING QUARTET
Played at The Blues
Room 28 February 2002 |
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SIBOGILE
KHUMALO
Played at The Blues
Room Thursday 7th Nov 2001 presented by The Jazz Experience.
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RINGO
MADLINGOZI
Ringo Madlingozi
conquered the local music industry with his unique blend of
contemporary and traditional rhythms and beautifully distinctive
voice. |
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McCOY
MRUBATA
One of South africa's
finest saxaphonists, versatile on both tenor, soprano and alto
saxophones as well as the flute. |
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WONDERBOOM
Rated by the South African
public as one of our best bands.
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MEMORIAL
CONCERT
Held in honor of
our beloved Edie Boyle |
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MAX
NORMAL
Max Normal fuses various elements
ranging from Hip-Hop and jazz, through to "electronica",
into a spontaneous theatrical performance. |
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BLK
SONSHINE
"The Jazz
Experience Presents Blk Sonshine with special guests First -
Project - Power drum Ensemble" |
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DAVE
VALENTIN
Canceled -
"Direct from the USA International Jazz Flautist
Dave Valentin and his all-star Latin American Band. |
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ROCKABILLY
RIOT
Three bands, Diesel Whores, The Divebombers and Martin Rocka
and the Sickshop |
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THE
JAZZ EXPERIENCE PRESENTS...
...guitar and vocal sensation Ernie Smith w/ support act George
Sax and Funk 4" |
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BAYETE
Jabu Khanyile and
Bayete. They played at Blues Room on, 26 April 2001.
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GHOREWANE
As one of Mozambique's most respected
bands, Peter Gabriel invited them to play at the WOMAD
festival in 1990. They played at the Blues Room in February
2001. |
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UNIQUE TRANSITIONS
"Acapella from Kimberly", with special guests First
Project Power Drum Ensemble appeared in February 2001.
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JOHNATHAN CROSSLEY
This award winning guitarist featured
at the Blues Room in February 2001. |
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ZENZI
January 2001 saw the debut performance
of Zenzi. |
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JOHNNIE FOURIE
The Camel Jazz Sessions presented
international jazz guitar star Johnnie Fourie at the end of
January 2001. |
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RAY PHIRI
Ray is still proving to be one of
the South African music industry's established greats. He
performed in December 2000. |
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BMG ARITIST SHOWCASE
BMG Records presented "Giant
Steps" - a showcasing of three African jazz acts Musa Manzini,
Afrika 0'ye and The Moss Mogale Unit. |
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DAIMLER CHRYSLER JAZZ COMPETITION
Top Jazz artists competed for prizes in this competition held
in November 2000. |
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LIESL GRAHAM
November 2000 saw the debut performance of this rapidly rising
singer-songwriter and her all star band at the world famous
Blues Room. |
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DR VICTOR
Johnnie Walker presented this is a first class party
band - they played a very entertaining mix of current dance
covers and their own compositions. |
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GARDEN OF EDEN - VIP DANCE PARTY
The Blues Room bopped to the beats of UK DJs JamT & Rob
James. |
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SELAELO SELOTA
In October 2000, Johnnie Walker presented jazz guitar great,
BMG recording artist Selaelo Selota. |
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FETISH
Presented in association with Real Concert, Fetish rocked the
audiences on the 17 October. |
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CAMEL JAZZ SERIES - SEPTEMBER
2000
Featured the combined
talent of Sipho Gumede & Joe McBride. |
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BAYETE
The debut broadcast
of a weekly, live radio broadcast from The Blues Room began
on Sunday, 9 August and celebrated the launch of the new album
by Polygram recording artist, Bayete. |
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LUCKY DUBE
The World Famous
Blues Room and Johnnie Walker Scotch Whiskey brought you a rare
appearance by Gallo reggae artist Luck Dube. |
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JOHNNY CLEGG
The World Famous
Blues Room was proud to present Johnny Clegg on Thursday, 15
June. This was Johnny's only South African show before his upcoming
world tour ! |
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FEM BELLING
The FNB Vita Award winning jazz singer performed on Sunday
9 July, and as a quintet with Barney Rachabane on sax, Wednesday,
26 July. |
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RINGO
With special guest Themba Mkhize, delighted all on Wednesday,
7 June. |
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ABDULLAH IBRAHIM
This very special guest entertained the crowds on Wednesday,
3 May. |
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THEMBA MKHIZE
Performed at the Blues Room on Wednesday, 7 June. |
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BOO
Landed at the Blues Room on the evening of 8 September.
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THE NU METRO LAUNCH OF "BATTLEFIELD EARTH"
Special launch of the new movie
starring John Travolta. |
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DON LAKA
The award winning South African jazz artist featured in the
Camel Jazz Series on the evening of 8 September. |
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JIMMY DLUDLU
This talented jazz guitarist featured in the Camel Jazz Series
on Wednesday, 4 August. |
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AFRICAN JAZZ MOODS
With Peter Mamemela on vibes, Jazz
Moods play a unique mix of African jazz and modern acid/groove
jazz. |
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THE MONCEF GENOUD TRIO
The Moncef Genoud Trio, a contemporary jazz trio from Switzerland
and France, performed at the World Famous Blues Room on Sunday
11 July. |
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SIPHO GUMEDE
This well travelled and experienced entertainer was featured
in a Camel Jazz Series event in June ' 99. |
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KWA CHA
This high energy african dance band moved the Blues Room audience
in January. |
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HOWARD BELLING
Jazz pianist and vocalist Howard Belling has shared the stage
with Sarah Vaughn and Ray Charles. |
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KEN SAYDAK
Ken Saydak, who appeared at The
Blues Room during October, is the number one session piano player
in the Chicago blues scene. He has played on over thirty six
albums, including five Grammy Award nominees. |
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BLUES ROOM RADIO - RINGO
The Blues Room and BlueWave Entertainment presented the next
in the live radio broadcast from The Blues Room. On
Sunday, 11 October, Ringo captivated
the audience. |
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MUSIK YE AFRIKA
On Wednesdays in August, Louis Mhlanga, Jimi
Indi & Godfrey Mgcina of Musik Ye Afrika brought the sound
of Africa to The Blues Room. |
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THE JACK BOND BLUES BAND
The Blues Room often rocks to the sounds of veteran party rockers,
The Jack Bond Blues Band. |
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LARRY AMOS
Performed at The Blues Room on Wednesday & Thursday nights,
the 16 & 17 September and again on 30 September
& 1 October. |
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ROBIN WALSH
Regularly performs at The Blues Room. |
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WILLEM FOURIE
Willem Fourie was at The Blues Room
Friday & Saturday September 4 & 5. His record, "Southern
Blue", was hailed by DJ Phil Wright as "the best blues
record to come out of South Africa". |
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RONNIE PETERSON
The Blues Room and Johnnie Walker Scotch Whisky presented international
Blues star Ronnie Peterson, The man B.B. King called "an
amazing guitarist and an amazing performer" from Tuesday
July 7 to Saturday August 1. |
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DORP
Dorp were at The Blues Room on Monday
June 29. They are a popular Cape Town band especially known
for their endless on-stage antics. |
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RODRIGUEZ
Rodriguez, that shadowy figure from
South Africa's 70's pop scene past performed at The Blues Room
on Wednesday, June 17 , for a private party thrown by his label,
Sony Records, and at a show the following night, open to the
public. |
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PHIL HOLDER
Phil Holder appeared at The Blues
Room Wednesday May 20 & 27. Phil is a great saxophonist
from Pretoria and lead his own four piece band. |
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JO BLU
Jo Blu and the Backwater Blues Band was at The Blues Room on
Friday and Saturday 12 & 13 June. |
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EKKIE ECKHARTS
Ekkie Eckharts is a multi instrumentalist and vocalist. His
credits include Afrozania, Abdullah Ebraham, and Vinnie and
the Viscounts. His own band Homebrew was at The Blues Room Friday
and Saturday, 19 & 20 June. |
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JON PARIS
Jon was the bassist with Johnny
Winter for eleven years and is an incredible and entertaining
guitarist in his own right. He tore up The Blues Room with a
three piece band featuring Timmy Tindall on bass and Michael
Canfield on drums. |
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CEDRICS PARTY...
On Thursday, February 5 The Blues
Room hosted a party for Grammy Award nominee Cedric Samson in
their newly opened VIP Lounge. |
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MICHAEL CANFIELD...
Michael is an award
winning drummer and record producer. His amazing speed and technique
never fails to stun audiences. |
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JAMES BOND...
On Thursday, March
26 The Blues Room hosted the local NuMetro Cinema premier party
for the new James Bond flick "License to Kill". |
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THE LONESHARKS...
The Lonesharks were
a very popular and accomplished blues band from Cape Town who
appeared at The Blues Room .The Lonesharks offer "Chicago
Style Blues" featuring harmonica great Dave Furgeson. |
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GATEMOUTH BROWN
AND RICHIE HAVENS
The Blues Room was
proud to be graced with the presence of these two musical giants. |
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GITO BALOI
Gito Baloi appeared
at The Blues Room every Wednesday in March. Gito's music is a
wonderful, hypnotic mix of African and Caribbean styles. |
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