Welcome to our Weekly Blues News and Gig Guide
2nd December, 2021
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Your schedule of South Australian blues radio shows (shows are Adelaide based unless indicated otherwise):
Monday 9.00-11.00 am: Reverb with Sue Turner | Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Tuesday 2.00-4.00 pm: Oz Blues with Big Bad Kev | 5GTR 100.1 FM (Mount Gambier)
Tuesday 7.00-9.00 pm: Confessin' the Blues with Danny Ryan | 5TCB 98.5 FM (Bordertown)
Wednesday 1.00-2.00 pm: Grooving with Sister T with Tess Coleman | Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Wednesday 2.00-4.00 pm: World Blues Plus with Big Bad Kev | 5GTR 100.1 FM (Mount Gambier)
Thursday 7.30-9.00 pm: Blues Power with Mick Young | Three d Radio 93.7 FM and Digital
Friday 1.00-2.00 pm: Mick's Bucketful of Blues with Mick Kidd | Hills Radio (streaming only)
Friday 3.00-6.00 pm: Cooking Along with Kay with Kay Erskine | WOW! 100.5 FM
Friday 6.00-7.00 pm (repeat Tuesday 10.00 pm): River Blues with Tess Coleman, Dave Hall, Ian Newbery, William Ehmcke, Trish Nacey | 5mbs 99.9 FM
Saturday 6.30-8.00 pm: Saturday Blues with Rob and Tommy Eyers | Radio Adelaide 101.5 FM and Digital
Saturday 8.00-10.00 pm: River Blues with Terry Heazlewood, Tess Coleman, Dave Hall, Ian Newbery, William Ehmcke | 5MBS 99.9 FM
Sunday 2.00-4.00 pm: Orange Blossom Special with Christine | Coast FM 88.7 FM
Sunday 4.00-6.00 pm (repeated Thursday 10.00 am) : The Indigo Show with Vivian | Tribe FM 91.1 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.
|  | DECEMBER
Thursday, December 2
*The Beinke Brothers Band @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
*Dusty Lee's Blues Jam Thursdays @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
Friday, December 3
*J.J Fields followed by Zkye & Damo @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*The Chairmen @ Stein's Taphouse 8.00 pm
28 Tanunda Rd, Nuriootpa
*Shades of Blue @ Baddog 8.00 pm
Hyde St, Adelaide
*Jesse Deane-Freeman and the Rhythm Aces @ Semaphore Workers Club 7.30 pm
93 The Esplanade, Semaphore
Saturday, December 4
*Frets Patrick followed by Chris Finnen @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*Howlin' House Band @ Boatshed Wallaroo 7.00 pm
6 Chatfield Tce, Wallaroo
*Soul-Centric @ Doug Stock2 2.00 pm
141 Range Rd, Willunga
*Tara Coates Duo and Courtney Robb and Snooks La Vie @ The Wheatsheaf Hotel 8.00 pm
39 George St, Thebarton
Sunday, December 5
*Mick Kidd @ Great Eastern Hotel 3.00 pm
71 North Tce, Little Hampton
*Gwyn Ashton and the Born Again Sinners @ British Workingmen's Club 2.00 pm
Davis St, Wingfield
*"Small's Paradise" with Lucky Seven and DJ Curvella @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*Money Road Trio @ Semaphore Workers Club 3.30 pm
93 The Esplanade, Semaphore
Tuesday, December 7
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, December 9
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
*Dusty Lee's Blues Jam Thursdays @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
Friday, December 10
*Nick Kipridis followed by Joe Amputch @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*Smile Pepper @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
*Dueces Wild @ RSL Blackwood 8.00 pm
1 Brighton St, Blackwood
*Lazy Eye (with horns) "Christmas Party!" @ Semaphore Workers Club 7.30 pm
93 The Esplanade, Semaphore
*Furball Express @ Baddog 8.00 pm
Hyde St, Adelaide
Saturday, December 11
*Steve Gower followed by Stefan Hauk @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*The Fallen Saints @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
*Stormhorse @ Grace Emily 7.00 pm
232 Waymouth St, Adelaide
Sunday, December 12
*Papa Legba @ Cumberland Hotel 3.00 pm
76 Causeway Rd, Glanville
Tuesday, December 14
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, December 16
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
*Dusty Lee's Blues Jam Thursdays @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
Friday, December 17
*Steve Gower followed by Zkye & Damo @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*Andy Seymour: Sun - The Musical Melting Pot @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
*The Bluecasters (15th year birthday celebration!) @ Semaphore Workers Club 7.30 pm
93 The Esplanade, Semaphore
*Bad Press @ Stein's Taphouse 8.00 pm
28 Tanunda Rd, Nuriootpa
*Soul-Centric @ Naval Association 7.30 pm
35 Quebec St, Port Adelaide
*Souzi and the Coolmints @ Baddog 8.00 pm
Hyde St, Adelaide
Saturday, December 18
*Jesse Deane-Freeman followed by J.J Fields and Snooks @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
*The Streamliners @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
Tuesday, December 21
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, December 23
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
*Dusty Lee's Blues Jam Thursdays @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
Friday, December 24
*Nick Kipridis followed by Joe Amputch @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
Friday, December 31
*Snooks La Vie Allstar Blues Revue @ Semaphore Workers Club 7.30 pm
93 The Esplanade, Semaphore
*Blue Katz / Boogie Men @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
*Smokin' Crocs and special guests Tin Can Alley @ Three Brothers Arms 7.00 pm
40 Venables St, Macclesfield
*Stefan Hauk followed by Dusty Lee @ Memphis Slim's House of Blues 7.00 pm
22 Gilbert Place, Adelaide
| JANUARY
Tuesday, January 4
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, January 6
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Saturday, January 8
*Gumbo Ya Ya @ Murray Delta Juke Joint 7.00 pm
4 Dowdodd Crescent, Goolwa South
Tuesday, January 11
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, January 13
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Saturday, January 15
*The Fallen Saints @ Pepper Tree Cafe 8.00 pm
445 Old Coach Rd, Aldinga
*Mojo Dingo @ Alma Hotel 8.00 pm
11 Hill St, Willunga
Tuesday, January 18
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, January 20
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Tuesday, January 25
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, January 27
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Saturday, January 29
*Rat Tamango (album launch) with guests Druid Fluids and Rocky's Pride & Joy @ The Gov (Main room) 7.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
| FEBRUARY
Tuesday, February 1
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, February 4
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Tuesday, February 8
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, February 10
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Tuesday, February 15
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, February 17
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
Tuesday, February 22
*"The Blues Lounge" Jam @ The Gaslight Tavern 8.00 pm
36 Chief St, Brompton
Thursday, February 24
*TBA @ The Gov (Gallery Stage) 8.00 pm
*Gumbo Room Blues Jam @ The Gov (Front Bar) 9.30 pm
59 Port Rd, Hindmarsh
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