** STOP PRESS ** I just heard that tickets are selling really quickly also for the Worthenbury date.  It is extremely unlikely that there will be any tickets available on the door.  Anyone wanting to go to this gig must contact Pete on pete@hookerblues.co.uk  or ring 01948 770215 to avoid disappointment because the gig will [...]

BLUES NIGHT – SAT 15th MAY – 8:30pm SHAR BABY, STEVE PAYNE & SPECIAL GUESTS This promises to be quite a night!! Shar Baby hails from Birmingham, Alabama and although she’s been playing for over 40 years, only recently began to record. This brought her to the attention of a wider audience, including Steve Payne [...]

SMOKEHOUSE BLUES SATURDAY FEBRUARY 20th 8:30pm APPLETON THORN VILLAGE HALL Nr. WARRINGTON The promoters have finally managed to pin the band down to make a very welcome return to the multi-CAMRA award winning Village Hall on Saturday 20th February. Barney Barnett (guitar), Russ Williams (stand-up bass) and Mark Donaldson (drums) complement Johnny Hewitt’s harp and [...]

Martin Stephenson Appleton Thorn Village Hall 26 September 2009 Roger Kenyon has sent in this update. On Saturday September 26th we are delighted to have Martin Stephenson join us at Appleton Thorn Village Hall. He will be ably supported by local hero Chris Jackson. A warm and witty songsmith, Martin is always a wry and [...]

Message from Roger Kenyon GYPSY BILL WILLIAMS & DEL POTTER APPLETON THORN VILLAGE HALL SATURDAY JUNE 13th We are pleased to present another night of acoustic blues with Gypsy Bill Williams and Del Potter on Saturday 13th June. They are a York based duo, and Bill is a talented multi instrumentalist playing guitar (National Steel [...]