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1st | Maureen de Waal and John Hogan | Maureen de Waal and John Hogan have been playing together for a number of years in and around Brisbane including shows at The Bug and at the Brisbane Jazz Club. They play a mix of jazz and contemporary music. Standards, Police, George Benson, Sting etc...... Read more
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| Slimy Brothers | The Slimy Brothers are Michael O’Halloran and Ross Roache. They started playing and singing together at Larnook (near Lismore) in Northern New South Wales 20 years ago. They sang and harmonised folk, rock and pop songs of the ‘60s, ‘70s and beyond at acoustic music venues around th..... Read more |
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8th | Christine Venner-Westaway | Known for her pure voice, harmonies and emotive interpretation of songs Christine will present a bracket of some of her favourite songs from the vast Folk repertoire. When not singing solo she is involved in musical productions most notably Dames and Daredevils for Democracy, singing at various ..... Read more
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| Scott Cook | A roots balladeer with a rare personal warmth, Canada's Scott Cook has distilled the stories collected over a twelve years touring full-time across Canada, the USA, Europe, Asia, Australia and elsewhere into straight-talking, keenly observant verse. Scott has already completed seven tours of..... Read more |
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15th | Dennis Duigan | Dennis Duigan picks and hollers heartfelt songs of broken love, hardship and sorrow. His characteristic sound is born from a vocal falling somewhere between high lonesome and soulful blues, cast over a foundation of fingerstyle guitar, flatpicking and clawhammer banjo. He draws from the vast cano..... Read more
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| Old Wave | Remember the good old days of the late 70's early 80's when punk had a baby called New Wave?
OLD WAVE vaguely remember and are doing their best to jog your memories.
Mark Shortis(guitar) Janelle Skinner(keyboard) Dennis Peel(bass ukelele) will try their
best to present some lesser-know..... Read more |
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22nd | Mary Brettell | Join Mary on her nostalgic musical journey from the beginnings of her performing in the 1970s at the Brisbane Folk Centre.
In this appearance at The BUg she will be going back to her ‘folkie’ roots, singing ‘traditional’ folk songs learned from the recordings of Jacqui..... Read more
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| The Folk Choir | The Folk Choir had it’s seventh birthday in September, and they are celebrating by sharing their harmonies and joy of singing at The Bug. Their repertoire stretches from the ancient ballads to contemporary songwriters, and this non-audition choir directed by Nicole Murray has become a close..... Read more |
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29th | Maude Linn and the TearJerkers | Maude Linn and The TearJerkers is a folk 'n roll band who just launched their highly praised debut album 'Maude Dreams', 12 tracks that immerse listeners in their unique sound and their Folk n Roll influences. They trade in heartfelt lyrics, soulful melodies, a celebration of life's joys and sorrows..... Read more
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| The Gallilee Three | The Galilee Three comprises the unholy trinity of Andrew Palmer (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Tony Moore (vocals, double bass) and Gerry Ansell (vocals, guitar, harmonica). They deliver a unique blend of bluegrass, alt country, hillbilly and unmitigated rubbish.
Still awaiting their induction ..... Read more |
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