Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs

 

Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs!

Door charge $15
Every Tuesday at New Farm Bowls Club 969 Brunswick St opposite New Farm Park

 
7.15 pm - Blackboard (3x10minute spots)
8.00 - 8.45 pm - First Act
9.00 - 9.45 pm - Second Act
So bring your instruments and your voices! The blackboard segment will be first in first served. There is a full bar and food is available at reasonable prices.

Next Concert - Tuesday 14 October 2025

Here's a list of people who have played at the BUg. Click on them to find out more about them.
'Timelines' - Michael Fix, Mark Cryle, Sarah Calderwood3 Miles From TexasAbsolutely ScandalousAcoustic Union String Band.Adam Christie
Adam KharitaAdam Ryan.Adrian Barker and Jeremy DunlopAlan Kelly and Steve CookAlan Mackey and The Willins
Alanna EileenAlex Robinson Alexander MillsAlfanantAlison Mackenzie
Allan CaswellAmaidĂ­AmalaAmanda GilmourAmanda Gilmour and Steve Cook.
Amanda, Rose and JennyAmon and AudraAmsterdam TradeAnais CampbellAndrea Baldwin
Andrea Kirwin TrioAndrew EllisAndrew ThamAndy CopemanAndy McDonell
Andy McDonell & Tim Devereaux.Andy PenkowAndy Penkow & Dan HigginsAngela Toohey TrioAngela Toohey.
Angharad Drake.Anna and JordanAnna SmyrkAnne InfanteAnt McKenna
AntiriAnything GoesApogeeApril MazeArc Guitar Duo
ArcherAris.Ash PerrowAsk Mary.Asleep At The Reel
Australian Celtic WomenAvalon SwingAvalon Swing (old)Bad ReputationBarb Fordham
Barb Fordham and Neil NeilsenBard for LifeBarleyshakes duoBaron FieldBart Thrupp
Bartley's FollyBeautiful Jim.Beier•Griffin•Pollak TrioBellaQuattro.Biddy Healey
Black Bear DuoBlack DogBlack Market TuneBlackboard NightBlarney Stone
Bloke’appellaBlue HarmonyBlue StockingsBluesy End of TownBluetongues
Bob EllistonBob JonesBobby LongstaffBohemian RogueBohemica
Brad ButcherBreak up Party NightBreaking Hart Benton.Breakup Party Night.Breandan Nico
Brendan Talay and DriftwoodBrenna LoganBrian Brett and Robin Etter-CleaveBridget O'DonoghueBridget O'Donoghue and Ewan MacKenzie
Brisbane Ukulele Musicians SocietyBuddies In Bluegrass.Bug test bandBurl IversC02
Cameron MilfordCameron MilfordCanto Coro BrisbaneCaravelasCarmel Charlton
Caroline HammondCaroline Hammond and Angela TooheyCaroline Hammond and Craig Claxton.Caroline Hammond and Kate B.Caroline Hammond, Brendan St Ledger and Craig Claxton
Caroline StalkerCaroline Stalker and Allan ReillyCastle HillCat CanteriCC & The Flames
Celine YapCeol RuaChad Swaby CD LaunchChanel Lucas and Jamie ClarkChanel Lucas and Tom Roberts
Chanel Lucas.Chloe Hall and Silas PalmerChoro BrisbaneChristian RizzalliChristine Venner-Westaway
Chuck and ChrissyCiderhouseCigany WeaverClaire Hastings (Scot.)Clara Durbidge featuring Chris Hutton
Clare CowleyClare Cowley and The FlamesClare Quinn and friends.CloudstreetColvin Brothers
Concert cancelledConcert Cancelled due to Brisbane FloodingConfederation BridgeConor Mcdonald with Jan Van Dijk and Benja KingConspiracy of One
ConvergenceCosmic HoneyCraig Claxton and Mike Barber.Craig Claxton and the BarbariansCraig Sinclair
Dallahan (Scot/Ire)Dan TrayersDan Walsh (UK)Danny WiddicombeDanny Widdicombe
Dannys bandDarcy KateDarkest Blue Almost BlackDave & The PoetsDave Burton and friends.
Dave Logan.Dave MartynDave McGuireDave Power and the FreefallDavid & Isabel
David and John LoganDavid Cranes Band.David Logan’s BandDavid MegarrityDavid Rovics
Day of EmbersDaylight MoonDean Winchester & The Supernatural BandDeb Bowen-SaundersDelilah Rose
Dennis DuiganDiaspora Diez CuerdasDiez Cuerdas and Solange LipcinDog Watch
Don Burnham (USA)Don Jarmey and Jamie CorfieldDon Jarmey.Donna LaydenDonna Shepherd
Dreams of FlyingDuncan and JackEarls of AntrimEast of WestEast West Hot Club
Echoes of CirqueElburyElias BartholomeoEllinor KhanElly Hoyt and Jamie Clark
Emily MaguireEmma Nixon and Tony VandermeerEmma WhiteEnda KennyEnosi
Eric WoodrowEstampaEwan MacKenzieEwan MacKenzie and Swing ManoucheEwan MacKenzie Band
Fallen AngelsFeathertree BandFelicity KircherFettlers YardFiddlesque
FiddlesticksFire, Grace and PassionFive Dime LimitFizzy WhiskyFlaming Accordion Club
Floatin' FeathersFloyd Family BreakdownFly Little SparrowFlynn Reese & RizzalliFozzie O'Donnell
Fragelle UrveFrank & FearlessFrank Stoové TrioFred GrahamFred Graham & Kevin Higgins.
Friends and Dave BurtonFund raising blackboard Night 10th April 2012Fundraising Night.GallieGardner Bridge & Dunlop
Gary ShepherdGeoff FoleyGeorgia Delves and Patrick WilsonGeorgie NeilsenGeorgie Taylor
Gerry MillerGillian SmithGina HorswoodGiovanni PortaGollagher Ross
Gone MollyGood CompanyGood Tunes BandGrand BaxterGreat Aunt
Great AuntGreen Gin BabyGreen Street ProjectGreshkaGreshka
GroundspeedGuitars Galore VGuy MansfieldHailey CalvertHaystack Mountain Hermits
HeerabellaHelen Rowe and Chris JackHelgi StedmanHelgi Stedman and FiddlesticksHighgate Hillbillies
Hot Club of Park RoadIan DeardenIan Smith and Andy Heron.Ichabod's CraneIndigie Femme
Innes CampbellInnes Campbell and Present Company.Innes Campbell.InnessaIontach
Irish Band. (Antoin MacGabhann, Mick O’Connor and Tony O’Rourke)Irish Joe LynchIrish Joe LynchIrish Joe Lynch and Nicole MurrayIsla Grande
Isle of SkyeIt's our Christmas Party! Jack & RoryJack O'LearyJaff and Jackie Jefferies
Jaff and Jackie.Jamie ClarkJamie WitneyJan DavisJan Wositzky
JaxonvilleJay FraserJay TurnerJC & The TreeJeff Burton
JellyJenny FitzgibbonJeremiahJesse McCormackJesse Witney
Jessie LloydJiggerJiggerJo DavieJodi Martin
Jodi MurthaJohn + Alexander.John and David Logan.John and JohnnyJohn Colville and Alan Polley
John FeganJohn Flanagan and Sal KimberJohn Groome and Dreams of FlyingJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzieJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzie play the songs of Tony McKennariey
John Hogan and Matt James.John Hogan, David Logan and Suzanne Hibbs.John Holmberg and Steve CookJohn Logan (The younger one)John Malcolm
John Reeves TrioJohn Reeves, Jan Van DijkJohn Reeves’ Rag Bag TrioJohnnie LoganJohnny Jump Up
Johnny Regan's Texas TributeJook Joint BoysJordan BrodieJudy Small SongbirdsJulie Minto
Julie Minto and Geoff CawardineJulie ParisJulie WitneyJumping FencesKaren Anderson
Karen Anderson and Ewan MackenzieKaren Anderson and FriendsKaren Anderson with some Fortunate Sinners.Karen LawKaren Law and Family
Karen Law BandKaren Law TrioKarl PriebeKat FlowersKateena Ryan and Friends
Katie WightonKatie WightonKatoucheKatrina Lewry and Nick WeinertKay Proudlove
Kedron High World EnsembleKeeping NorthKelly Family BandKen NicolKeychange
KFB aka Kelly Family BandKieran NearyKimberley Bowden (accompanied by Dave McGuire)Kirsch et les GlaçonsKMuSS.
Kristy AppsKristy Apps and the Shotgun ShirleysKylie CastleLa Vuelta TangoLachlan Baldwin
Lachlan HawkinsLarissa CrossLast BUg night for 2014.Latin Waves DuoLaura Mulcahy
Lauren CrickLauren LucilleLawrie WhiteLazy SundayLe Cheile
Le NuvoleLeah CotterellLeah Cotterell and Helen RussellLeah Cotterell and Jamie Clarke.Leah Cotterell.
Leigh HarrisLeni PeiranoLiam CampbellLil' Son GregoryLilah Jane
Lili KendallLimerickLinsey PollakLisa BrennanLisa Richards
Little CreaturesLittle SecretsLittle WiseLizzie Flynn & The Runaway TrainsLizzie Flynn & The Runaway Trains
Lizzie Flynn and Ella Macrokanis and Band.Lizzie Flynn and the ReckoningLouise Isackson.Luan BaldwinLucy Gallant
Luda KuchaLuke RobinsonLuna Junction.Madison VioletMajelen
Mama JujuMama Juju and Chuck EMama Juju and the Jam TartsMandy ConnellMarcio Bahia (Brazil) with Special Guests
Marcus and PaulMarcus StorrockMargaret & Bob FaganMariann Skrede and John HoganMarita Mangano
Mark and Joe CryleMark Cryle and Carmel NewmanMark Cryle and the Civil UnionMark Cryle and the RedeemersMark Dalton and friends.
Mark DavidsonMark ShortisMark Shortis presents: A night of soloists.Mark Smith Anniversary 4 Pack - Sue Wighton, Mark Cryle, Lizzie Flynn, Dennis DuiganMark Ziza
Martine.Mary BrettellMary Brettell and Mick DonnellyMashMatt Hawkins & The Suburban Collective
Matt Kealley & The Salt PoniesMatt Witney.Matthew LoveMatty Witney / Dried SpiderMaude Linn and the TearJerkers
Maureen de Waal and John HoganMaureen O’BrienMavis and The ManMayfair LaneMcGuinness and Co.
Megan CooperMegan Cooper and The Pretty Pennies.MeiwaMelissa Main Duo.Melody Graves and the Hokum Redemption
Men of MorrowMercenary TypeMerryn SmithMezzo MaeMichael Brinkworth
Michael David ThomasMichael David ThomasMichael FixMichael Fix & Mark CryleMichael Hoad
Michael O'ConnorMichael Tully and friendsMick McHughMick McHughMick Tunny
Mike BarberMike Barber & The Red CouchMilena LunaMira ChorikMircha Mangiacotti
Mister Chuck and Missy ChrissyMo McMorrowMonique ClareMontgomery ChurchMore Fiddles Than Frocks.
Mundy-TurnerMurphy's PigsMy NightingaleMystery Dogs (Mark Cryle & Richard Evans)Mzaza
Nadia Sunde.New Farm Community ChoirNice VerdesNick Weinert & Ewan MackenzieNick Weinert and the Gentlemen.
Nicole Murray and friends.Nigel WearneNo BUGNo BUg tonight - Xmas break.No Strings
Noel GardnerNoel Gardner and Alex BridgeNoel Gardner TrioNoel Gardner, Alex Bridge and Jem DunlopNorskiosk
North and ElsewhereNot a LemurNot Dead YetO\'Leary and Rizzalli Old Wave
One Man EisteddfodOne More DollarOne Track PonyOut of AbingdonOut of Abingdon and the Steve Section
OzManouche ShowcasePaco WolfePaddy DempseyPandora Pandoras Karavan
Para VocePassion Vine HoppersPat and the PersonsPat KennyPat Kenny (old)
Paul FogartyPauline Maudy & Cameron JonesPearlPenny Boys and Andrew HeathPenny Boys Band
Penny Davies and Roger IlottPepper and the BluesPeranya Visitchantaragoon & Gareth MewesPete HolmesPeter McKinney and daughter
Peter MillerPeter WilleyPhil MonsourPhil Monsour bandPine Mountain Cartel
Pirate Bride RetrospectivePirate BridesPixie JenkinsPizza Resistance Planet Clare
Purling BrookQuartermoonQueensland Youth Folk OrchestraRachel DilllonRachel Witney
Rag WizardRaku O'GaiaRamblin' Ash TrioRebecca WrightRebecca Wright and Donald McKay.
Red MillRedCrow.Redland Bluegrass Boys showRegarding Ruby.Rhiannon and Monique.
Rhys OwenRichard EvansRichard GraingerRiver Mountain Riot.Rob Curtis
Rob McGowanRob McGowan and Geoff SillenceRobbie Stewart and Friends.Robert "Bomber" Perrier with Dave McGuireRobert Carl Blank
Robert DelisleRobert Perrier and Dave McGuireRobyn MartinRocky Towey and friendsRodrigo Santiago & Camaron De La Vega
Rogue StateRoisin and Brenna LoganRoisin LoganRosa MackRose Water.
Rose Wintergreen-ArthurRoss RoacheRough RedRuby GilbertRun Rabbit
Rusty and the SaintRusty DatsunsRusty PickupsRyebuckRyk Rostron
Sadie and Jay.Sally HarrisSallynogginSalt Lick n Hicks.Sam Brookes
Sam Krauser.Sam ShepherdSam ShepherdSandy CreekSanta Taranta duo feat Mario Gulisano (Oi Dipnoi)
Sarah CalderwoodSarah Calderwood & Paul BrandonSarah Calderwoods as yet unnamed band.Sarah Collyer.Sarah Deere-Jones and Phil Williams.
Scarlet GypsyScarlett AffectionScarlett RoadScenic TourScott Collins
Scott CookScott Cook and Corin RaymondScott Cook and Pamela MaeScott Cook and The Second ChancesSeamus and the Shamrockers
Seamus DuffySebastion Flynn and Martin ReeseSenior MomentsShakes Fear and the Skeleton GangShane Fell - the One-Man Street Band
Shellie MorrisShenzo Gregorio & John ReevesSian EvansSiantiSilken Thomas
Silver LiningSilver SircusSimon Wells and FriendsSissybonesSixth of the Sun
Skinner and TwitchSKreech TrampsSleepy BrunettesSlim DimeSlimy Brothers
Smiths & Others Songwriting GroupSnezSomething ElseSomething To Sing About.Songlines
Songwriters in the Round with Alan KellySPECIAL INTERNATIONAL FOLK CONCERT - note venue: Catchment Brewery, West EndSpot the DogStarboard Cannons.Steffy and Juli
Steve CaseSteve Cook Steve Dorahy & Tim PalmerSteve Dorahy and the VolunteersSteve Dorahy, Pat Skinner and Danny Holmes
Steve Dorrington.Steve GradySteve TysonSteve Tyson & The Industrious FelonsSteve Tyson and the New Felons
Steve Tyson and the Northern Train RexSteve Tyson and the Train RexSTEVE TYSON with Dave ParnellSteve Tyson with Ian ShawsmithStewie & the Onset
StillHouse CrowdStockade BandStomperooStoned and SoberStranded Assets
Sue Ferrers & Evan ClarrySue Ferrers TrioSue RaySue WightonSue Wighton and Mary Brettell
Sue Wighton and Ross RoacheSue Wighton and the MargaritasSue Wighton and Wayne JenningsSue, Rose and RebeccaSummer International Artist Special Concert - $20 Entry
SunasSunde & ReevesSuzy Fish and Ian SmithSwampfishSwing Dynamique
Swing GuitarsSwoonTangled WebTaraf TambalTawny
Temporary closure of the Bug due to the Coronavirus.Tennyson KingTennyson KingTGKThe 'Good Company' Choir
The AcfieldsThe Andrea Kirwin TrioThe Andrea Soler Band.The ArgonautsThe Baby Boomer Party Band
The Bairn.The BarleyshakesThe Barrows.The Beamish BoysThe Bean Project
The Beez - Deta and Rob RaynerThe Bert DuoThe BessiesThe Border RangeThe Borough
The BoxtiesThe Brothers CallingThe Brothers West.The BUg Cabinet BandThe BUG, Bob Dylan 70th birthday show
The Caroline Hammond BandThe Ceilidh ClanThe Clark Stanley Music Hour.The Company.The Daisy Chain Trio
The DelphicsThe Dennis SistersThe Dustbin HoffmansThe Elderly BrothersThe Fiddle Music of Joe Yates
The Folk ChoirThe Full QuidThe Gallilee ThreeThe Getano Bann TrioThe Goodwills
The Heart CollectorsThe Hillbilly GoatsThe HoneycreepersThe Hoo Ha EnsembleThe Humbuckin’ Pickups
The InadequatesThe JamThe JarThe Jellyman's DaughterThe Jo Davie Band
The John Fegan BandThe John Fegan Band (old)The John Hogan QuartetThe Johnson StompersThe Knott Family Band
The Lamplights.The LarksThe Leaping Lizards.The Logan FamilyThe Long Johns
The MermaidsThe Mic Travers BandThe Mike Barber BandThe Mulberry CollectiveThe Munsterbucks
The Mystery DogsThe Mystery Dogs with Cathy BellThe New Johnson StompersThe Noel Gardner TrioThe O'Brien Trio
The Ocelots (IRL)The Phil Monsour BandThe Phoncurves.The Pleasant CoucalsThe Poachers
The Pockets.The Ragtone RamblersThe Rosannas with Joe CryleThe RuralsThe Rusty Datsuns.
The Salty SirensThe Scenic TourThe Shining HourThe Stetson FamilyThe Stowaways
The Strangest DreamersThe Sunday BestsThe Swamp PenguinsThe Swing BeansThe Switch
The Tim Palmer and Julie Witney Duo.The TrespassersThe Tulca TrioThe View From Madeleine's Couch (trio)The View From Madeleines Couch
The Weeping WillowsThe WesterliesThe Wighton FamilyThe Willow SeedThe Wish List.
theBlueShamrocksThornlandsThose FolkThose Folk (2)Those Folk & The Inadequates
Three Cassyn KyttaghThree Cassyn KyttaghTight SqueezeTim and Maggies Cat Stevens Tribute ShowTim Gaze
Tim Gaze, Craig Claxton and Bridget O'Donoghue.Tim O’BrienTim PalmerTim Palmer and the Honkytonk Blues Tim Scanlan & Mana Okubo
Tim Woodz and the dirty shoesTin StarToni Pollard & The Rhythm MethodToni Pollard BandTori Reed
Tracey HammellTracey Hammell and Nathan GeorgeTracey Hammell DuoTradStationTrio Areasud
Triple MoonTristen BirdTristen BirdTropical Dance SextetTwisted Oak
Two CrowsTwo's a Crowd.Tyrone and LesleyUna HeeraUnsung Heroes
Van Dijk & The Faint TraditionVENUE CHANGE FOR 7 JANUARY 2025 - The Cave Inn, 47 Balaclava Street, WoolloongabbaVictoriana GayeVikki ClaytonVillanova Irish Ensemble
Vincent CrossWaiting for BrendaWarmwatersWatling and BatesWattmore
Wayward AngelsWe Suffer For Our ArtWebbies QuartetWeeping AuntsWest End Bluegrass Hot Club
Wham Bam BoozledWheatley & The UndergarmentsWhiskey Archive.Wild OatsWildflower Pickers
Wilf Flints night.Winter SolsticeWinter WilsonWolf\'s Tales (Frank Frikker)Wren & The Red King
Yani.Yellow BirdZardiZenekarZoe from Earth
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