Blues A-GoGo

20/07/2024

Join Haff for the best in blues music on Soar Sound on Sunday 21st JULY from 5pm 🥰😎👍

Hi Blues fans. Please join me for edition 303 of the show, tomorrow (Sunday) from 5-7pm (UK). Listen in on DAB in Leicester or via the Soar Sound website. Playlist includes Album of the Week, “106 Miles to Chicago” by The B. Christopher Band and tracks suggested by Gary Toward and Andy from Smokestack Blues Band: Keiron Marshall & Blues Matters, Tab Benoit, Sauce Boss, Rory Block, Big Jack Johnson, Duke Robillard, Errol Linton, Jimmy Dawkins, Alice Armstrong, Brave Rival (ft Will Wilde - Harmonica), Ferris & Sylvester, SirJo Cocchi & Balta Bordoy & the Bad Boys, Matt Andersen, Charlie Segar, Shemekia Copeland, Sierra Green & The Giants, Esther Phillips, Chris Cain Blues Guitarist, Ruthie Foster, Curtis Jones, The Cold Stares, Memphis Royal Brothers, Paul Molinario.

23/06/2024

Check out Haff show this afternoon from 5pm on Soar Sound.....🥰😎👍

Evening all. Just so I don’t get told off again by Smokestack Blues Band 🙄😂, here is a head’s up about tomorrow’s show (Edition 299). Listen in from 5-7pm on DAB or via the Soar Sound website. Album of the Week is “Seven Blues Classics” by Giles Robson. Playlist includes tracks by: ZED HEAD, The Delta Aces, Sena Ehrhardt, Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers, Misty Blues, Cole & Ward (Mark Cole Music & Liam Ward Music), Sugar Pie De Santo, Rory Gallagher, Alastair Greene, Chris Cain Blues Guitarist, Joe Bonamassa (Big Wolf Band - Remember what we spoke about ??!!😉), Phil Coyne and The Wayward Aces, Francis, Toronzo Cannon and The Chicago Way LLC, Johnny Winter, Blues Delight, Koko Taylor (ft Willie Dixon), THE DIRT ROAD BAND, Duanne Allman, Kenny Neal & Billy Branch, FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS, ZZ Top.

21/06/2024

When he was 9 he could out play his teachers.

When he was 10 he fronted his own band.

At 12 he was playing with Buddy Guy and B.B king.

At 20 He Became an Allman Brother.

Eric Clapton said “ He’s limitless”.

Santana said “ He’s the best I’ve ever played with”.

Trey Anastasio said “ I think he’s the greatest guitar player on the planet”.

John Mayer said “ He has infinitely more tones than I do”

True prodigy and the greatest guitar player of my generation

The one and only Derek Trucks!!

16/06/2024

Well here it is...The Colourblind Blues Show post we've been waiting all day for !!!! 🤣 Catch haff today at 5pm on Soar Sound 🥰😎😍

Afternoon all. Edition 298 of the show is this evening from 5-7pm (UK). Listen in on DAB (Leicester) or via the Soar Sound website. Album of the Week is Roadhouse - The Lost Soundtrack by The Jeff Healey Band. Playlist includes tracks from: Buddy Guy, Bywater Call, Adam Sweet Band, Voodoo Ramble, Gerald Mcclendon, Betty Bryant, Kelly's Lot (ft Mo Beeks), Johnnie Shines, Chris Whitley, Reverend Freakchild, Etta James, Tommy Tucker, Jack De Keyzer, Joe Bonamassa, Trainman Blues, Christopher Wyze and The Tellers, Larkin Poe & Nu Deco Ensemble, Henry Thomas, Cactus, 11 Guys Quartet, Mike Goudreau Band, Nick Gravenites (ft Charlie Musselwhite), Kenny Wayne Shepherd.

09/06/2024

Wow...I'm impressed you took note...so much so infact , that I nearly missed it!!! Haff's on tonight folks on Soar Sound 😎😄😂

Afternoon all. I got told off by John Peirano for not posting these early enough 🙄😂, so here is info on tomorrow’s show (Edition 297). Listen in from 5-7pm (UK) on DAB (Leicester) or via the Soar Sound website. Album of the Week is Blue Avenida by Lorenzo Sanchez Band. Playlist includes tracks from: The Boneshakers (ft Charlie Musselwhite), Jeff Pitchell, Nicholas Alexander, Jesse Dayton, McKinley James, The Jeff Healey Band, Bison Hip, Neil Sadler, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble, Baby Face Leroy Trio, THE DIRT ROAD BAND, The Wildcat O'Halloran Band, Joe Bonamassa, Paul Benjaman Band, BB King, Jubu Smith, Elles Bailey, Giles Robson, Gary Moore & Albert Collins, Dave Arcari, Sean Taylor Songs.

12/05/2024

It's never too late to make it big singing the blues... 😎🥰

12/05/2024

Join Haff this sunny afternoon from 5 - 7pm on Soar Sound. Marvellous!! 😎🥰

Morning all. Thanks to the stirling efforts of Sam Hunt, I am delighted to say tonight’s show is ready to go out on Soar Sound. Please join me from 5-7pm (UK) on DAB (Leicester) or via the Soar Sound website. Playlist includes tracks from: Chris BadNews Barnes (ft Walter Trout), Tomiko Dixon, Trevor Rabin Music, Altered Five Blues Band, The Hamsters, Bison Hip, Eva Cassidy, The Curse of K.K. Hammond, Shawn Kellerman (ft Ricci), GeminiiDragon, McKinley James, Kansas Joe McCoy, John Sykes, Krissy Matthews, Eric Bibb, Connolly Hayes, Nick Gravenites, Tommy Johnson, Sugarray Rayford, Cootie Stark, Misty Blues, Sean Riley & The Water, Judy Sings the Blues.

21/04/2024

Join Haff from 5pm on Soar Sound for the best in sunday afternoon blues! 😎🥰

20/04/2024

Here's a laid back version of 'Crossroads' with Andy, Henry, Sam, Brian and Simon mixing it up. 😎👍😀

20/04/2024

Blues jams at BluesAgoGo produce some unique musical conversations...Here are Elliott and friend, Sam, Neil Lync and Ian Cameron with a drum solo during their jam of 'Johnny B. Goode' 👍😄🥁🎸

20/04/2024

Andy, Jonathan and Peter jamming along to 'Alright, OK You Win' ...with some fine lead guitar from Sam 😎👍

20/04/2024

Here are Gordon Watson, Simon Timperley and Jonathan with a laid back vibe 😎👍

20/04/2024

Zarakan Blues Band joined us for a few numbers from their set. Check out their page for more details of their upcoming gigs 😎👍

20/04/2024

Wow ! what a great night we had courtesy of Market Overton Bowls Club😎. A big big thankyou to Annette, Karen and the volunteers who made us feel so welcome 🥰. All the players and friends of Blues AGoGo really appreciated the space and the comfort!! 😂😄👍. We were lucky, once again, to have some great individual and collective performances from many of our regulars. Karen Macleod kicked off the evening with some beautiful finger picking blues on her resonator guitar. For more details of her upcoming gigs head over to Karen Macleod

19/04/2024

Join the jam at Market Overton Bowls Club this Friday 19th April 🎹🎷🎸🥁🥰😎🎤

18/04/2024

If you love the blues and want to play along with like minded enthusiasts, then Blues AGoGo is the place to be on Friday 19th April. Join the jam at Market Overton Bowls Club and bring along your instrument of choice! 😍😃🥰🎤🎹🥁🎷🎺🎻

17/04/2024

BluesAGoGo is an open mic blues jam open to all levels and abilities of musicianship. On Friday 19April, we are guests of Market Overton Bowls Club and we’d love to hear you come along and play your instrument of choice along with our regulars. 🥁🎷🎤🎹🎸

16/04/2024

This Friday, join us at Market Overton Bowls Club for an evening of blues jamming. We provide the PA and back line including drums. You bring along your instrument of choice and join in the jam. 🥰🎤🎸🥁🎹

14/04/2024

Join Haff this afternoon from 5pm on Soar Sound for a 1990's special edition 👍🥰😎

Please join me this evening on Soar Sound from 5-7pm (UK) for edition 290 of the show, a 1990s Special Edition. I will be bringing you 2 hours of the very best blues from the decade that brought us Nintendo Game Boys, Google, DVDs, Text Messaging and the first Nokia ‘brick’ phone. Playlist includes tracks from the likes of Buddy Guy, Anson Funderburgh, Jeff Healey, Koko Taylor, The Hamsters, Eric Clapton, Rory Gallagher and many more! Listen in on DAB (Leicester) or via the Soar Sound website.

12/04/2024

Friday night is blues night! Join the jam on Friday 19April at Market Overton Bowls Club. There’ll be every opportunity to play along to some classic electric and acoustic blues from 7.30. 🥰🥁🎸😎🎤👏🎺🎷

10/04/2024

Relaxing in the welcoming surrounding of Market Overton Bowls Club and soak up some blues jamming on Friday 19April from 7.30 🥰🎤🎸😎👏🥁

08/04/2024

Bring along your instrument of choice and join in the jam at Market Overton Bowls Club from 7.30 on Friday 19th April. 😎🥁🎤🎸👏👍

07/04/2024

Join Haff tonight on Soar Sound from 5 till 7pm for the best blues show in the East Midlands 😎👍🥰

Morning Leicester, morning the rest of the world. Please join me this evening from 5-7pm (UK) for Edition #289 of the show. No album of the week this week, but there will be the return of Birthday Blues, the IBBA picks of the month and the usual dose of “Crackly Blues”. Playlist includes tracks by: Mitch Woods (ft Joe Louis Walker), Zora Young, Robin Trower, Jack de Keyzer, John Angus Band, Rick Vito, Tim Gerard, Taj Mahal, Long Road Home Band, Joe Maphis & Merle Travis, Marva Wright, Campbell & Johnston’s Black Market Band, The Georgia Satellites, Rick Estrin & The Night Cats, Federico Verteramo, Ndidi O, Mississippi MacDonald (ft Lucy Randall), Struggle Buggy, Alex Voysey, Ramblin' Preachers, Memphis Minnie, Greg Coulson, Muddy Waters, Tad Robinson.

06/04/2024

Join us on Friday 19th April from 7.30 at Market Overton Bowls Club for an evening of blues jamming and music making. There’s plenty of seating and a bar to relax and soak up the vibes! 😎🎸🎤🥁👏🎹

04/04/2024

We’re looking for musical blues enthusiasts to join in the fun of the jam on Friday 19th April 🎸🥁🎤🥰🎹🎺🎻. Friendly atmosphere with a love of spontaneous blues jamming or maybe you’d like to try out your party piece…? What instrument
do you play? 😎
Market Overton Bowls Club

31/03/2024

We’re really looking forward to holding the next blues jam at Market Overton Bowls Club on Friday 19th April. Join us for an evening of spontaneous blues music with your instrument of choice 😎🥁🎤👍🎹🎸

29/03/2024

Next blues jam is at Market Overton Bowls Club on Friday 19th April. If you’re looking for inspiration for what we might play, then here are a few of the more popular songs that you’ll here often. But you’re not restricted to these, you’re welcome to perform any blues genre song you feel comfortable with. 😎🎤🥁👏🥰

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24/03/2024

Greetings Blues lovers! 😎
The next blues jam finds us as guests of Market Overton Bowls Club. And what a cosy place it is with a bar and some off road parking too. we’ll have enough room to spread out and enjoy the music, so please bring along your instrument of choice and we’ll see you there 🥰👍🎸🎤🥁

24/03/2024

Roll up , roll up.....It's 🥰👍😎Haff's show on Soar Sound from 5pm today, Sunday 24 March....

Morning all. Please join me for tonight’s edition 287 of the show (the 2nd in the new home on Soar Sound). Listen in from 5-7pm (UK) on DAB (Leicester) or via the Soar Sound website. Album of the Week is “Darkness Before Dawn” by BEN HEMMING. Playlist includes tracks from: Saffire--The Uppity Blues Women, Laurence Jones, Bad Temper Joe, Bywater Call, Kaspar 'Berry' Rapkin, Voodoo Ramble (ft Mick Pini), Seth James, Grana Louise, Johnny Winter, Sandy Carroll, Elles Bailey, Tinsley Ellis, Hubert Dorigatti, Travellin' Blue Kings, Robert Cray, Ally Venable Band, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Big Mama Thornton, Catfish (https://www.gofundme.com/f/matt-long-cancer-treatment-fundraiser), Peg Leg Howell, Christone "KINGFISH" Ingram, Dave Specter.

17/03/2024

Spring greetings, Blues fans ! 😎 ....Check out Haff's new show from the earlier time of ****5pm*** on Soar Sound today🐶

Morning all! Please join me at the slightly earlier time of 5-7pm (UK) for edition 286, the very first in my new home on the brand new Soar Sound. Listen in on DAB (Leicester) or via the website. Album of the Week is the excellent, “In The Name Of The Blues” by Eva Carboni. Playlist includes tracks by Loz Netto, King King, Chris Smither, Tom Attah & The Bad Man Clan, Tasha Harrison Taylor, Red Red, Rory Gallagher, Tinsley Ellis, The Cinelli Brothers, Elles Bailey, Eva Carboni, Trev Turley, Toronzo Cannon and The Chicago Way LLC, Muireann Bradley, Sun House, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Doyle Bramhall, Tom Mansi and the Icebreakers, Sylvester Weaver, Eric Bibb, Bernie Marsden (ft Jaime Kyle), Edgar Winter (ft Robben Ford Music), Cedric Burnside, Bonnie Lee.