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 2 September 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 TrayersDanny WiddicombeDanny WiddicombeDannys band
Darcy KateDarkest Blue Almost BlackDave & The PoetsDave Burton and friends.Dave Logan.
Dave MartynDave McGuireDave Power and the FreefallDavid and John LoganDavid Cranes Band.
David Logan’s BandDavid MegarrityDavid RovicsDay of EmbersDaylight Moon
Dean Winchester & The Supernatural BandDeb Bowen-SaundersDelilah RoseDennis DuiganDiaspora
Diez CuerdasDiez Cuerdas and Solange LipcinDog WatchDon Burnham (USA)Don Jarmey and Jamie Corfield
Don Jarmey.Donna LaydenDonna ShepherdDreams of FlyingDuncan and Jack
Earls of AntrimEast of WestEast West Hot ClubEchoes of CirqueElbury
Elias BartholomeoEllinor KhanElly Hoyt and Jamie ClarkEmily MaguireEmma Nixon and Tony Vandermeer
Emma WhiteEnda KennyEnosiEric WoodrowEstampa
Ewan MacKenzieEwan MacKenzie and Swing ManoucheEwan MacKenzie BandFallen AngelsFeathertree Band
Felicity KircherFettlers YardFiddlesqueFiddlesticksFire, Grace and Passion
Five Dime LimitFlaming Accordion ClubFloatin' FeathersFloyd Family BreakdownFly Little Sparrow
Flynn Reese & RizzalliFozzie O'DonnellFragelle UrveFrank & FearlessFrank Stoové Trio
Fred GrahamFred Graham & Kevin Higgins.Friends and Dave BurtonFund raising blackboard Night 10th April 2012Fundraising Night.
GallieGardner Bridge & DunlopGary ShepherdGeoff FoleyGeorgia Delves and Patrick Wilson
Georgie NeilsenGeorgie TaylorGerry MillerGillian SmithGina Horswood
Giovanni PortaGollagher RossGone MollyGood CompanyGood Tunes Band
Grand BaxterGreat AuntGreat AuntGreen Gin BabyGreen Street Project
GreshkaGreshkaGroundspeedGuitars Galore VGuy Mansfield
Hailey CalvertHaystack Mountain HermitsHeerabellaHelen Rowe and Chris JackHelgi Stedman
Helgi Stedman and FiddlesticksHighgate HillbilliesHot Club of Park RoadIan DeardenIan Smith and Andy Heron.
Ichabod's CraneIndigie FemmeInnes CampbellInnes Campbell and Present Company.Innes Campbell.
InnessaIontachIrish Band. (Antoin MacGabhann, Mick O’Connor and Tony O’Rourke)Irish Joe LynchIrish Joe Lynch
Irish Joe Lynch and Nicole MurrayIsla GrandeIsle of SkyeIt's our Christmas Party! Jack & Rory
Jack Meimaris & friendsJack O'LearyJaff and Jackie JefferiesJaff and Jackie.Jamie Clark
Jamie WitneyJan DavisJan WositzkyJaxonvilleJay Fraser
Jay TurnerJC & The TreeJeff BurtonJellyJenny Fitzgibbon
JeremiahJesse McCormackJesse WitneyJessie LloydJigger
JiggerJo DavieJodi MartinJodi MurthaJohn + Alexander.
John and David Logan.John and JohnnyJohn Colville and Alan PolleyJohn FeganJohn Flanagan and Sal Kimber
John Groome and Dreams of FlyingJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzieJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzie play the songs of Tony McKennarieyJohn Hogan and Matt James.John Hogan, David Logan and Suzanne Hibbs.
John Holmberg and Steve CookJohn Logan (The younger one)John MalcolmJohn Reeves TrioJohn Reeves, Jan Van Dijk
John Reeves’ Rag Bag TrioJohnnie LoganJohnny Jump UpJohnny Regan's Texas TributeJook Joint Boys
Jordan BrodieJudy Small SongbirdsJulie MintoJulie Minto and Geoff CawardineJulie Paris
Julie WitneyJumping FencesKaren AndersonKaren Anderson and Ewan MackenzieKaren Anderson and Friends
Karen Anderson with some Fortunate Sinners.Karen LawKaren Law and FamilyKaren Law BandKaren Law Trio
Karl PriebeKat FlowersKateena Ryan and FriendsKatie WightonKatie Wighton
KatoucheKatrina Lewry and Nick WeinertKay ProudloveKedron High World EnsembleKeeping North
Kelly Family BandKen NicolKeychangeKFB aka Kelly Family BandKieran Neary
Kimberley Bowden (accompanied by Dave McGuire)Kirsch et les GlaçonsKMuSS.Kristy AppsKristy Apps and the Shotgun Shirleys
Kylie CastleLa Vuelta TangoLachlan BaldwinLachlan HawkinsLarissa Cross
Last BUg night for 2014.Latin Waves DuoLaura MulcahyLauren CrickLauren Lucille
Lawrie WhiteLazy SundayLe CheileLe NuvoleLeah Cotterell
Leah Cotterell and Helen RussellLeah Cotterell and Jamie Clarke.Leah Cotterell.Leigh HarrisLeni Peirano
Liam CampbellLil' Son GregoryLilah JaneLili KendallLimerick
Linsey PollakLisa BrennanLisa RichardsLittle CreaturesLittle Secrets
Little WiseLizzie Flynn & The Runaway TrainsLizzie Flynn & The Runaway TrainsLizzie Flynn and Ella Macrokanis and Band.Lizzie Flynn and the Reckoning
Louise Isackson.Luan BaldwinLucy GallantLuda KuchaLuke Robinson
Luna Junction.Madison VioletMajelenMama JujuMama Juju and Chuck E
Mama Juju and the Jam TartsMandy ConnellMarcio Bahia (Brazil) with Special GuestsMarcus and PaulMarcus Storrock
Margaret & Bob FaganMariann Skrede and John HoganMarita ManganoMark and Joe CryleMark Cryle and Carmel Newman
Mark Cryle and the Civil UnionMark Cryle and the RedeemersMark Dalton and friends.Mark DavidsonMark Shortis
Mark Shortis presents: A night of soloists.Mark Smith Anniversary 4 Pack - Sue Wighton, Mark Cryle, Lizzie Flynn, Dennis DuiganMark ZizaMartine.Mary Brettell
Mary Brettell and Mick DonnellyMashMatt Hawkins & The Suburban CollectiveMatt Kealley & The Salt PoniesMatt Witney.
Matthew LoveMatty Witney / Dried SpiderMaude Linn and the TearJerkersMaureen de Waal and John HoganMaureen O’Brien
Mayfair LaneMcGuinness and Co.Megan CooperMegan Cooper and The Pretty Pennies.Meiwa
Melissa Main Duo.Melody Graves and the Hokum RedemptionMen of MorrowMercenary TypeMerryn Smith
Mezzo MaeMichael BrinkworthMichael David ThomasMichael David ThomasMichael Fix
Michael Fix & Mark CryleMichael HoadMichael O'ConnorMichael Tully and friendsMick McHugh
Mick McHughMick TunnyMike BarberMike Barber & The Red CouchMilena Luna
Mira ChorikMircha MangiacottiMister Chuck and Missy ChrissyMo McMorrowMonique Clare
Montgomery ChurchMore Fiddles Than Frocks.Mundy-TurnerMurphy's PigsMy Nightingale
Mystery Dogs (Mark Cryle & Richard Evans)MzazaNadia Sunde.Nice VerdesNick Weinert & Ewan Mackenzie
Nick Weinert and the Gentlemen.Nicole Murray and friends.Nigel WearneNo BUGNo BUg tonight - Xmas break.
No StringsNoel GardnerNoel Gardner and Alex BridgeNoel Gardner TrioNoel Gardner, Alex Bridge and Jem Dunlop
NorskioskNorth and ElsewhereNot a LemurNot Dead YetO\'Leary and Rizzalli
Old WaveOne Man EisteddfodOne More DollarOne Track PonyOut of Abingdon
Out of Abingdon and the Steve SectionOzManouche ShowcasePaco WolfePaddy DempseyPandora
Pandoras KaravanPara VocePassion Vine HoppersPat and the PersonsPat Kenny
Pat Kenny (old)Paul FogartyPauline Maudy & Cameron JonesPearlPenny Boys and Andrew Heath
Penny Boys BandPenny Davies and Roger IlottPepper and the BluesPeranya Visitchantaragoon & Gareth MewesPete Holmes
Peter McKinney and daughterPeter MillerPeter WilleyPhil MonsourPhil Monsour band
Pine Mountain CartelPirate Bride RetrospectivePirate BridesPixie JenkinsPizza Resistance
Planet ClarePurling BrookQuartermoonQueensland Youth Folk OrchestraRachel Dilllon
Rachel WitneyRag WizardRaku O'GaiaRamblin' Ash TrioRebecca Wright
Rebecca Wright and Donald McKay.Red MillRedCrow.Redland Bluegrass Boys showRegarding Ruby.
Rhiannon and Monique.Rhys OwenRichard EvansRichard GraingerRiver Mountain Riot.
Rob CurtisRob McGowanRob McGowan and Geoff SillenceRobbie Stewart and Friends.Robert "Bomber" Perrier with Dave McGuire
Robert Carl BlankRobert DelisleRobert Perrier and Dave McGuireRobyn MartinRocky Towey and friends
Rodrigo Santiago & Camaron De La VegaRogue StateRoisin and Brenna LoganRoisin LoganRosa Mack
Rose Water.Rose Wintergreen-ArthurRoss RoacheRough RedRuby Gilbert
Run RabbitRusty and the SaintRusty DatsunsRusty PickupsRyebuck
Ryk RostronSadie and Jay.Sally HarrisSallynogginSalt Lick n Hicks.
Sam BrookesSam Krauser.Sam ShepherdSam ShepherdSandy Creek
Santa 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 Tour
Scott CollinsScott CookScott Cook and Corin RaymondScott Cook and Pamela MaeScott Cook and The Second Chances
Seamus and the ShamrockersSeamus DuffySebastion Flynn and Martin ReeseSenior MomentsShakes Fear and the Skeleton Gang
Shane Fell - the One-Man Street BandShellie MorrisShenzo Gregorio & John ReevesSian EvansSianti
Silken ThomasSilver LiningSilver SircusSimon Wells and FriendsSissybones
Sixth of the SunSkinner and TwitchSKreech TrampsSleepy BrunettesSlim Dime
Slimy BrothersSmiths & Others Songwriting GroupSnezSomething ElseSomething To Sing About.
SonglinesSongwriters in the Round with Alan KellySPECIAL INTERNATIONAL FOLK CONCERT - note venue: Catchment Brewery, West EndSpot the DogStarboard Cannons.
Steffy and JuliSteve CaseSteve Cook Steve Dorahy & Tim PalmerSteve Dorahy and the Volunteers
Steve Dorahy, Pat Skinner and Danny HolmesSteve Dorrington.Steve GradySteve TysonSteve Tyson & The Industrious Felons
Steve Tyson and the New FelonsSteve Tyson and the Northern Train RexSteve Tyson and the Train RexSTEVE TYSON with Dave ParnellSteve Tyson with Ian Shawsmith
Stewie & the OnsetStillHouse CrowdStockade BandStomperooStoned and Sober
Stranded AssetsSue Ferrers & Evan ClarrySue Ferrers TrioSue RaySue Wighton
Sue Wighton and Mary BrettellSue Wighton and Ross RoacheSue Wighton and the MargaritasSue Wighton and Wayne JenningsSue, Rose and Rebecca
Summer International Artist Special Concert - $20 EntrySunasSunde & ReevesSuzy Fish and Ian SmithSwampfish
Swing DynamiqueSwing GuitarsSwoonTangled WebTaraf Tambal
TawnyTemporary closure of the Bug due to the Coronavirus.Tennyson KingTennyson KingTGK
The 'Good Company' ChoirThe AcfieldsThe Andrea Kirwin TrioThe Andrea Soler Band.The Argonauts
The Baby Boomer Party BandThe Bairn.The BarleyshakesThe Barrows.The Beamish Boys
The Bean ProjectThe Beez - Deta and Rob RaynerThe Bert DuoThe BessiesThe Border Range
The BoroughThe BoxtiesThe Brothers CallingThe Brothers West.The BUg Cabinet Band
The BUG, Bob Dylan 70th birthday showThe Caroline Hammond BandThe Ceilidh ClanThe Clark Stanley Music Hour.The Company.
The Daisy Chain TrioThe DelphicsThe Dennis SistersThe Dustbin HoffmansThe Elderly Brothers
The Fiddle Music of Joe YatesThe Folk ChoirThe Full QuidThe Gallilee ThreeThe Getano Bann Trio
The GoodwillsThe Heart CollectorsThe Hillbilly GoatsThe HoneycreepersThe Hoo Ha Ensemble
The Humbuckin’ PickupsThe InadequatesThe JamThe JarThe Jellyman's Daughter
The Jo Davie BandThe John Fegan BandThe John Fegan Band (old)The John Hogan QuartetThe Johnson Stompers
The Knott Family BandThe Lamplights.The LarksThe Leaping Lizards.The Logan Family
The Long JohnsThe MermaidsThe Mic Travers BandThe Mike Barber BandThe Mulberry Collective
The MunsterbucksThe Mystery DogsThe Mystery Dogs with Cathy BellThe New Johnson StompersThe Noel Gardner Trio
The O'Brien TrioThe Ocelots (IRL)The Phil Monsour BandThe Phoncurves.The Pleasant Coucals
The PoachersThe Pockets.The Ragtone RamblersThe Rosannas with Joe CryleThe Rurals
The Rusty Datsuns.The Salty SirensThe Scenic TourThe Shining HourThe Stetson Family
The StowawaysThe Strangest DreamersThe Sunday BestsThe Swamp PenguinsThe Swing Beans
The SwitchThe Tim Palmer and Julie Witney Duo.The TrespassersThe Tulca TrioThe View From Madeleine's Couch (trio)
The View From Madeleines CouchThe Weeping WillowsThe WesterliesThe Wighton FamilyThe Willow Seed
The Wish List.theBlueShamrocksThornlandsThose FolkThose Folk (2)
Those Folk & The InadequatesThree Cassyn KyttaghThree Cassyn KyttaghTight SqueezeTim and Maggies Cat Stevens Tribute Show
Tim GazeTim Gaze, Craig Claxton and Bridget O'Donoghue.Tim O’BrienTim PalmerTim Palmer and the Honkytonk Blues
Tim Scanlan & Mana OkuboTim Woodz and the dirty shoesTin StarToni Pollard & The Rhythm MethodToni Pollard Band
Tori ReedTracey HammellTracey Hammell and Nathan GeorgeTracey Hammell DuoTradStation
Trio AreasudTriple MoonTristen BirdTristen BirdTropical Dance Sextet
Twisted OakTwo CrowsTwo's a Crowd.Tyrone and LesleyUna Heera
Unsung HeroesVan Dijk & The Faint TraditionVENUE CHANGE FOR 7 JANUARY 2025 - The Cave Inn, 47 Balaclava Street, WoolloongabbaVictoriana GayeVikki Clayton
Villanova Irish EnsembleVincent CrossWaiting for BrendaWarmwatersWatling and Bates
WattmoreWayward AngelsWe Suffer For Our ArtWebbies QuartetWeeping Aunts
West End Bluegrass Hot ClubWham Bam BoozledWheatley & The UndergarmentsWhiskey Archive.Wild Oats
Wildflower PickersWilf Flints night.Winter SolsticeWinter WilsonWolf\'s Tales (Frank Frikker)
Wren & The Red KingYani.Yellow BirdZardiZenekar
Zoe from EarthZumpa   

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