Review for ‘ALFIE IBBOTSON’S POPULAR BEAT COMBO’ @ BJ’s ‘Rock in the Blues’ Club, The Minstrel, Chorley – 12/03/15 http://www.alfieibbotson.com/ The return of the North West band ‘Alfie Ibbotson’s Popular Beat Combo’, to BJ’s ‘Rock in the Blues’ Club at the Minstrel in Chorley, was a breath of fresh air. Having now established themselves as […]

(Forty4 – picture Rosy Greer) March dates at BJs Rock In The Blues at The Minstrel, Chorley: 5th March – FORTY4 – Super rhythm & groove band www.forty4music.com 12th March – ALFIE IBBOTSON’S POPULAR BEAT COMBO – Quality blues rock band www.alfieibbotson.com 19th March – HARD TO HANDLE – Five-star Southern rock band nwb.co/hardtohandl 26th […]

This North West band gave us a blend of original blues penned by Alec Martin and a compendium of classic blues and rock and roll – something for everyone’s taste. Alec Martin on lead vocals and blues harp and guitar is a pillar of the music circuit for the last 25 years or so he has […]

October line-up for BJs Rock In The Blues at The Minstrel, Chorley: 2ND OCTOBER:   FULL FAT BOOGIE BAND 9TH OCTOBER:  JON CASEY BLUES BAND 16TH OCTOBER:   BLACK CAT BONE 23RD OCTOBER:   BACKWATER BLUES BAD 30TH OCTOBER: NIGHT TRAIN EVERY THURSDAY  – FREE ADMISSION – BAND ON STAGE 9-30 PROMPT.