The Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival
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SuggestedFree programme donation £1 COLNE TOWN COUNCIL PRESENTS... THE 30th GREAT BRITISH RHYTHM & BLUES FESTIVAL COLNE, LANCASHIRE, UK 23RD - 25TH AUGUST 2019 WWW.BLUESFESTIVAL.CO.UK th 30th30Main Sponsor MAIN PaRTNER Barnfield Construction Ltd are pleased to continue their longstanding support for the Great British Rhythm Colne Town Council are proud to & Blues Festival. Based in Nelson present The 30th Great British and established over 40 years ago, Rhythm & Blues Festival, with a fun this £70 million turnover, family run packed festival weekend over three contractors, developers and investors days featuring more than 170 acts, offer honest, thought through and across 22 stages, over 3 days in 1 practical solutions to a diverse array great festival. of new and refurbishment building contracts ranging from industrial, We have listened to your feedback commercial, retail, leisure & hospitality and have cut the cost of weekend and and residential schemes. With a day festival tickets, which give full reputation for efficiency, expertise venue access. The festival provides and attention to detail and a total fantastic value, allowing ticket holders workforce in excess of 250, almost to enjoy music from our four main every aspect of construction and civil venues - established headline acts, engineering work can be undertaken contemporary award winning blues from within their own professional artists and also exciting young artists multi-disciplinary team. looking to get their big break via Jessica Foxley Stages. Enjoy the Festival – From all of us at Barnfield Construction Ltd. Throughout our cool town we will be www.barnfieldconstruction.co.uk providing more buskers than ever on Saturday and Sunday, plus street entertainment, and with 12 official Roadhouses featuring high quality acts, including emerging talent, this is a OUR PROGRAMME SPONSORS weekend for all to enjoy. Many thanks to local business Howard Riggs We look forward to welcoming you, one Properties for kindly contributing towards the and all! cost of this programme. Their support is very much appreciated. Councillor Mary Thomas Colne Town Council Chairman @thegreatbritishrandbfestival 02 | www.bluesfestival.co.uk | 2019 2019 | | 03 @ColneBlues TICKETS & MERCHANDISE THE 30th GREAT BRITISH PURCHASING TICKETS Tickets can be purchased from: RHYTHM www.bluesfestival.co.uk up to Wednesday 21st August 2019 – No internet sales from 21st August 2019. By Phone by ringing Box office 01282 861888 option 1 where you will be redirected to & BLUES “ticketsource” who will fulfil your request –No telephone sales from 21st August 2019. By person from Colne Town Hall - See website www.bluesfestival.co.uk/festival-info/faqs for opening times. FESTIVAL Muni – Friday Night, Saturday and Sunday from PAGE Merchandise Stall. Hippodrome – Friday Night, Saturday, Sunday WHO, WHAT, WHEN 06 from Venue when open. Tickets purchased from 22nd August will have THE MUNI 08 wrist bands issued immediately. THE HIPPODROME 18 PURCHASING MERCHANDISE 30 On sale from 18th August from Colne Town Hall. MINI MUNI On line at www.bluesfestival.co.uk/festivalshop FESTIVAL VENUE MAP 34 From Muni Merchandise Stall. 42 COLLECTING PRE PAID TICKETS AND LIttLE THEATRE PRE PAID MERCHANDISE JESSICA FOXLEY STAGES 50 Colne Town Hall, Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th August 10am-8pm. ROADHOUSE LINE UP 54 YOU MUST BRING WITH YOU YOUR E-TICKET OR RECEIPT TO COLLECT YOUR WRISTBAND. FESTIVAL CAMPING 62 WRISTBANDS MUST BE WORN AND WILL BE CHECKED ON ENTRY TO ALL TICKETED COLNe’s LOCAL MUSIC SCENE 63 VENUES ON EVERY OCCASION. ANY WRISTBAND TAMPERED WITH OR NOT AFFIXED PROPERLY WILL BE INVALIDATED AND A NEW TICKET PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED TO GAIN ENTRY. @thegreatbritishrandbfestival 04 | www.bluesfestival.co.uk | 2019 2019 | | 05 @ColneBlues ALL VENUE ACCESS ALL VENUE ACCESS FESTIVAL TICKETS: FESTIVAL TICKETS: Full Festival £99, Full Festival £99, WHO, WHAT, WHEN Friday £25, Friday £25, WHO, WHAT, WHEN MAIN VENUE LISTINGS Saturday £45, Saturday £45, MAIN VENUE LISTINGS Sunday £45 Sunday £45 THE MUNI THE HIPPODROME fRIDAY 23RD AUGUST FRIDAY 23RD AUGUST 7:25pm James & Black 7:25pm Voodoo Sheiks 8:45pm Paul Lamb & The King Snakes HEADLINE HEADLINE 8:45pm Sean Webster Band 10:15pm Rufus Black 10:15pm Geoff Achinson (Aus) & The UK Souldiggers ACT ACT SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST 1:30pm Mad Jack & The Hatters 1:00pm The Ashley Sherlock Band 2:50pm Double Cookin 2:20pm Little Triggers 4:10pm Terri Shaltiel Band 3:40pm The Hiding Magpies 5:30pm Tom Gee 5:00pm The Troy Redfern Band 6:50pm James Sayer Band 6:20pm Chris Bevington Organisation 8:10pm Tom C Walker 7:40pm Russ Tippins Electric Band 9:30pm Cadillac Kings HEADLINE HEADLINE 9:00pm Beaux Gris Gris 11:00pm Mike Sanchez 10:30pm Danny Bryant Big Band ACT ACT SUNDAY 25TH AUGUST SUNDAY 25TH AUGUST 1:00pm Ronnie Cook & Friends 1:00pm The Jupiter Blues 2:20pm Dana Ali Band 2:20pm Charli White 3:40pm Blues Boy Kings 3:40pm Delta Fuse 5:00pm Andy Gunn 5:00pm Ash Wilson Band 6:20pm Rainbreakers 6:20pm Giles Robson Band 7:40pm Greg Coulson 7:40pm Big Boy Bloater And The Limits 9:00pm Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado HEADLINE HEADLINE 9:00pm Gerry Jablonski And The Electric Band 10:30pm Anthony Gomes 10:30pm Sari Schorr & The Engine Room ACT ACT MINI MUNI THE LITTLE THEATRE fRIDAY 23RD AUGUST SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST 7:00pm Phil Doleman 1.15pm Stone Thieves 8:30pm Intercity Blues Band 2:15pm Tom Crofts 3:15pm Louisiana SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST 4:15pm The Head Hunters Blues Band 1:30pm Waiting For Wednesday 5:30pm Jade Like The Stone 3:00pm Ma Bessie & Her Pig Foot Band 7:00pm Katie Bradley & Richard Lane 4:30pm The Achievers 6:00pm George Shovlin And The Radars SUNDAY 25TH AUGUST 7:30pm Stevie Watts Organ Trio 1.15pm Benjamin Kelly 9:00pm Tom Attah & Mat Walklate 2:15pm Barry Jackson 3:15pm Dom Martin SUNDAY 25TH AUGUST 4:15pm O W Houlston 2:00pm The Engine Room Workshop 5:30pm Lee Ainley’s Blues Storm 4:30pm Giles Robson Chicago Blues 7:00pm Dave Ferra Harmonica Workshop 6:00pm Tone Tanner 7:30pm Goofa Dust 9:00pm La Doctrina @thegreatbritishrandbfestival 06 | www.bluesfestival.co.uk | 2019 2019 | | 07 @ColneBlues ALL VENUE ACCESS ALL VENUE ACCESS FESTIVAL TICKETS: FESTIVAL TICKETS: Full Festival £99, Full Festival £99, MAIN VENUES Friday £25, Friday £25, MAIN VENUES THE MUNI Saturday £45, Saturday £45, THE MUNI Sunday £45 Sunday £45 The Muni will be hosting some of the finest McGhee, Mark Knopfler, The Who, Rod contemporary Blues ever seen in Colne. Stewart and many more. Having been It is a fantastic theatre with a capacity of inducted into the British Blues Awards Hall 750. We will be removing the downstairs lack of Fame (alongside the likes of Peter Green, seating to provide a large dance area for B John Mayall & Alexis Korner) Paul continues S those who want to shake a tail feather! to bring his infectious brand of soulful blues to his fans around the world. Rufu FRIDAY 7:25pm JAMES & Black Bruce James & Bella Black joined musical forces in Austin, Texas in 2011 and have been on a mission spreading the word of ‘Guerrilla Soul’ ever since. The roots of their music definitely spring from the tradition of the Southern Soul from Texas, New Orleans and Memphis, yet they are not a throwback. J AM e S & B lack HEADLINE ACT 10:15pm RUFUS BLACK S e Rufus Black are a raw cocktail of British AK blues, funk, soul and rock. Drawing Sn influences from: Muddy Waters, Led G Zeppelin, Cream, Jimi Hendrix, Al Green, BB King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Donny Hathaway, e Kin H James Brown, Joe Cocker, Freddie King and & T everything in between. AMB L L SATURDAY 8:45pm Paul LAMB & THE KING SNAKES u A Paul Lamb is known by global aficionados as P a foremost blues harmonica exponent, 1:30pm MAD Jack & THE Hatters forging himself a place in the history Mad Jack and The Hatters are the most books as one of the greatest players of original thing in rock ‘n’ roll today! our time. Countless awards have been won by him and his band. A four piece with two guitars, a drummer, a double bass and very tight vocals; this He has sold record-breaking quantities band have a unique freshness, making it of albums and has worked with the likes impossible to sit still when they play. of Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Brownie @thegreatbritishrandbfestival 08 | www.bluesfestival.co.uk | 2019 2019 | | 09 @ColneBlues ALL VENUE ACCESS ALL VENUE ACCESS FESTIVAL TICKETS: FESTIVAL TICKETS: Full Festival £99, Full Festival £99, MAIN VENUES Friday £25, Friday £25, MAIN VENUES THE MUNI Saturday £45, Saturday £45, THE MUNI Sunday £45 Sunday £45 SATURDAY 5:30pm TOM GEE 2:50pm DOUBLE COOKIN’ Having taken a couple of years away from music Tom Gee is back… and with a full Double Cookin’ are a five piece party band band in tow. Tom’s set is full of new songs – from the South of England; a blend of about being a fully-fledged grown-up, love, Northern Soul and Southern Funk. money and the wider world, along with some With an eclectic mix of virtuoso numbers from his back catalogue. performance, well crafted originals and kicking up-tempo covers, Double Cookin’ are one of the most exciting bands you will see this year… and are guaranteed to have you up dancing from the first note to the final encore! 4:10pm TERRI Shaltiel BAND UK-based singer-songwriter and guitarist Terri Shaltiel has deep soul, blues, raw funk, Te rare-groove, jazz and more in her bones. RR Her vocals have an eclectic mix of gospel- i S soul and earthy-bluesy rootsy-ness, halt reminiscent of her many influences – etta James, Marva Whitney and Marlena Shaw – ie L to name but three, providing the listener with B A that warm, comforting feeling in the centre D n n of their being.