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Welcome to our Weekly Blues News and Gig Guide
9th of April, 2026
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|  | Where to find the blues... on the radio!
Your schedule of South Australian blues radio shows (shows are Adelaide based unless indicated otherwise):
Wednesday 1-2 am: Reverb with Sue Turner
Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Friday 7-9 pm: Blues Beats and Jazz with Fran and James Cox
BBB FM 89.1 FM (Tanunda)
Tuesday 10pm-Midnight: Blues Before Midnight with Harold Lindeman
Coast FM 88.7 FM
Wednesday 2-4 pm: Blues, Roots & Boogie with Big Bad Kev
5GTR 100.1 FM (Mount Gambier)
Wednesday 08-10 pm: Blues Plus with Terry Heazlewood (repeats Sunday 1-3pm)
Lofty 88.9 FM (Adelaide Hills)
Thursday 1-2 pm: Grooving with Sister T with Tess Coleman
Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Thursday 730-9pm: Blues Power with Mick Young
Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Friday 3-6 pm: Cooking Along with Kay with Kay Erskine
WOW! 100.5 FM
Friday 6-8 pm: River Blues with Tess Coleman, Trish Nacey, William Ehmcke, Russell Gibbs
5mbs 99.9 FM
Saturday 6.30-8 pm: Saturday Blues with Rob and Tommy Eyers
Radio Adelaide 101.5 FM and Digital
Saturday 7-9 pm: River Blues with Dave Hall, Ian Newbery, Jimmy Carlyle
5MBS 99.9 FM
| www.SABLUES.org
Roots and Blues Podcasts | Jerome Douvendahns from www.SABLUES.org presents 2 podcasts each month:
Blues Time draws its play list from acoustic and electric blues.
Roots Rendezvous presents a selection from the genres of roots, alt. country, progressive folk and alt. rock.
| ARBA Presents:
Autumn Blues
Guitar Special!
When: Saturday 9th of May, Doors 7.00
Where: Wheatsheaf Hotel
The Adelaide Roots & Blues Association presents Autumn Blues,
the latest in our acclaimed "seasonal" shows at the iconic Wheatsheaf Hotel.
The show will feature an all-star line-up of musicians that do not normally play together.
This will be a one-off, never-to-be-repeated show!
Autumn Blues
Guitar Special!
LINE-UP:
Guitar and vocals:
Jesse Deane-Freeman
Nick Kipridis
Sav Palaktsoglou
WITH
Jason Mannix bass)
Mario Marino (drums)
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Please note that every effort is made to ensure these listings are correct. Late changes can occur and we recommend verifying gigs with organisers/venues/acts.
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April 2026
Thursday, April 9
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam with 63 Deluxe- The Gov, Front bar, 8PM
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam - Memphis Slims, 9PM
TOURING ARTIST
Brett Franke Trio (VIC) - Woolshed Inn Bordertown, 8PM
Friday, April 10
Sam Brittain and The Bloody Musos - Memphis Slims, 9PM
David Blight and Mick Kidd - Federal Hotel Port Pirie, 8PM
Jesse Deane-Freeman and the Rhythm Aces - Semaphore Workers Club ,9PM
TOURING ARTIST
Brett Franke Trio (VIC) - Tim Smith Wines Vine Vale, 5PM
Saturday, April 11
Dusty Lee and the Basement Ramblers- Memphis Slims, 9PM
David Blight and Mick Kidd - Left Hand Club, Whyalla, 8PM
TOURING ARTIST
Brett Franke Trio (VIC) - Bridgeport Hotel Murray Bridge, 2PM
Brett Franke Trio (VIC) - The Gov, 8PM
Sunday, April 12
Baeux Jiggly - Memphis Slims, 9PM
David Blight and Mick Kidd - Tarlee Hotel, 2PM
Persia Brokensha Band - Semaphore Workers Club, 5PM
Wednesday, April 15
Stefan Hauk- Memphis Slims, 9PM
Thursday, April 16
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam with The Little Dirty Roots Band - The Gov, Front bar, 8PM
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Friday, April 17
Alex Kosenko (QLD) - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Harpin' Will K- Newmarket Hotel , 5PM
Mick Kidd - Prancing Pony, Totness, 6PM
Tim Sheehan and Kerry Forward - Terra and Sol
The Hawkins Band Album Launch - Semaphore Workers Club,9PM
Saturday, April 18
Jesse Deane-Freeman and The Rhythm Aces - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Sunday, April 19
Frankie and Savva - Memphis Slims, 8PM
Tim Sheehan and Kerry Forward - Middleton Tavern
Amin and Lachlan - Hamley Bridge Hotel, 2PM
Wednesday, April 22
Stefan Hauk- Memphis Slims, 9PM
Thursday, April 23
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam with The Bluetones - The Gov, Front bar, 8PM
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Friday, April 24
Zkye Blue - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Saturday, April 25
Slim's Disciples - Memphis Slims, 9PM
Tim Sheehan and Kerry Forward - The Suburban Brew, Glynde
Amin and Lachlan - Watsacowie Brewing, 1PM / Marion Bay Tavern 6:30PM
TOURING ARTIST
Simon Kinney-Lewis (NSW) - Murray Delta Juke Joint, 7PM
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Sunday, April 26
AP D`Antonio - Memphis Slims, 8PM
Kings and Queens of Blues - Murray Delta Juke Joint, 2PM
Amin and Lachlan - The Dunes Port Hughes, 1PM
Tuesday, April 28
TOURING ARTIST
Wednesday, April 29
Stefan Hauk- Memphis Slims, 9PM
Thursday, April 30
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam with Guest Band - The Gov, Front bar, 8PM
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam - Memphis Slims, 9PM
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Junction and Main
Three Brothers Arms 8PM
The Night Owls
Memphis Slims 9PM
Saturday, May 2
TOURING ARTIST
Ruthie Foster (USA)
The Gov 7PM
The Streamliners (Under the Moondogs Album Show)
Semaphore Workers Club 8:30PM
Oscar LaDell
Memphis Slims 8PM
Amin and Lachlan
Cornucopia Hotel Wallaroo 6:30PM
Sunday, May 3
Harpin' Will K
Gilbert Street Hotel 2PM
The Cobbacinos
South Port Surf Club 2PM
Amin and Lachlan
Rising Sun Port Wakefield 2PM
Wednesday, May 6
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, May 7
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam with the Bluescasters
The Gov 8PM
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
Friday, May 8
Slims Disciples
Memphis Slims 8PM
Saturday, May 9
ARBA EVENT
AUTUMN BLUES GUITAR SPECIAL (Selling FAST)
The Blue Katz
Memphis Slims 8PM
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Sunday, May 10
Harpin' Will K
Memphis Slims 8PM
Wednesday, May 13
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, May 14
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
Friday, May 15
Harpin' Will K
Newmarket Hotel 5PM
One More Mile
Memphis Slims 8PM
Saturday, May 16
The South Season
Memphis Slims 9PM
Sunday, May 17
Harpin' Will K
Mad Monkey Distillery 1PM
King Browne
Three Brothers Arms 2PM
Amin and Lachlan
10 Gallon Hat 3PM
MJ Turner
Memphis Slims 8PM
Wednesday, May 20
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, May 21
TOURING ARTIST
Lloyd Spiegel
Mt Barker Town Hall
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM |
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Friday, May 22
TOURING ARTIST
Lloyd Spiegel
Aldinga Institute 5:30 (7:30 SOLD OUT)
Saturday, May 23
TOURING ARTIST
Nathan Cavaleri
Murray Delta Juke Joint 7PM
TOURING ARTIST
Lloyd Spiegel
Nuriootpa Soldiers Memorial Hall
Red Earth Blues Band
Sunday, May 24
TOURING ARTIST
Lloyd Spiegel
Victor Harbor Town Hall
Amin and Lachlan
The Dock Wine Bar 2PM
Zachary Luka
Memphis Slims 8PM
Wednesday, May 27
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, May 28
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
Friday, May 29
Zkye Blue
Memphis Slims 9PM
Friday, May 29
The Blue Katz
Memphis Slims 9PM
Saturday, May 30
The Honey Badgers
Wheatsheaf Hotel 7PM
Sunday, May 31
Amin and Lachlan
Hamley Bridge Hotel, 2PM |
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| Wednesday, June 3
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, June 4
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam w Guests
The Gov 8PM
Saturday, June 6
Junction and Main
Wheatsheaf Hotel, 7PM |
| Wednesday, June 10
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, June 11
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam w Guests
The Gov 8PM
Wednesday, June 18
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, June 19
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
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| Wednesday, June 25
Stefan Hauk
Memphis Slims 8PM
Thursday, June 26
Dusty Lee's Blues Jam
Memphis Slims 8PM
The Gumbo Room Blues Jam w Guests
The Gov 8PM
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