Blues

Skip 'Little Axe' Mcdonald

NEW DATE

Friday 19 March : 8pm
£10.00 : £8.00 concessions : seated


Little Axe is the return to the blues that Skip grew up with. McDonald, formed the house band for the pioneering rap label Sugar Hill, providing the music for some of the most seminal records of the era by Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaata, Force M.D.'s and others. Skip still has got the blues but this is 'blues dub' like you never heard before.

Paul Curreri

+ Don't Move

Wednesday 5 May : 8pm
£10.00 : £8.00 concessions : seated
 

Internationally acclaimed as a songwriter, guitarist, husband of Devon Sproule and producer (he helmed five or six albums in 2009 alone),  Paul Curreri's deeply rooted guitar style – is flecked by such artists as Gary Davis, Frisell, Ali Farka and Ribot.

Kent DuChaine

Thursday 10 June : 8pm (seated)
£8.00 : £6.00 concessions

American Delta Blues guitarist Kent Duchaine makes a welcome return to NAC. The Georgia-based guitarist has been playing the blues since 1968. Authentic solo blues; earthy, guttural vocals and superb crunchy guitar playing on his battered old National Steel guitar Leadbessie.