Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs

 

Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs!

Door charge $15
Every Tuesday at New Farm Bowls Club 969 Brunswick St opposite New Farm Park

 
7.15 pm - Blackboard (3x10minute spots)
8.00 - 8.45 pm - First Act
9.00 - 9.45 pm - Second Act
So bring your instruments and your voices! The blackboard segment will be first in first served. There is a full bar and food is available at reasonable prices.

Next Concert - Tuesday 9 September 2025

Here's a list of people who have played at the BUg. Click on them to find out more about them.
'Timelines' - Michael Fix, Mark Cryle, Sarah Calderwood3 Miles From TexasAbsolutely ScandalousAcoustic Union String Band.Adam Christie
Adam KharitaAdam Ryan.Adrian Barker and Jeremy DunlopAlan Kelly and Steve CookAlan Mackey and The Willins
Alanna EileenAlex Robinson Alexander MillsAlfanantAlison Mackenzie
Allan CaswellAmaidĂ­AmalaAmanda GilmourAmanda Gilmour and Steve Cook.
Amanda, Rose and JennyAmon and AudraAmsterdam TradeAnais CampbellAndrea Baldwin
Andrea Kirwin TrioAndrew EllisAndrew ThamAndy CopemanAndy McDonell
Andy McDonell & Tim Devereaux.Andy PenkowAndy Penkow & Dan HigginsAngela Toohey TrioAngela Toohey.
Angharad Drake.Anna and JordanAnna SmyrkAnne InfanteAnt McKenna
AntiriAnything GoesApogeeApril MazeArc Guitar Duo
ArcherAris.Ash PerrowAsk Mary.Asleep At The Reel
Australian Celtic WomenAvalon SwingAvalon Swing (old)Bad ReputationBarb Fordham
Barb Fordham and Neil NeilsenBard for LifeBarleyshakes duoBaron FieldBart Thrupp
Bartley's FollyBeautiful Jim.Beier•Griffin•Pollak TrioBellaQuattro.Biddy Healey
Black Bear DuoBlack DogBlack Market TuneBlackboard NightBlarney Stone
Bloke’appellaBlue HarmonyBlue StockingsBluesy End of TownBluetongues
Bob EllistonBob JonesBobby LongstaffBohemian RogueBohemica
Brad ButcherBreak up Party NightBreaking Hart Benton.Breakup Party Night.Breandan Nico
Brendan Talay and DriftwoodBrenna LoganBrian Brett and Robin Etter-CleaveBridget O'DonoghueBridget O'Donoghue and Ewan MacKenzie
Brisbane Ukulele Musicians SocietyBuddies In Bluegrass.Bug test bandBurl IversC02
Cameron MilfordCameron MilfordCanto Coro BrisbaneCaravelasCarmel Charlton
Caroline HammondCaroline Hammond and Angela TooheyCaroline Hammond and Craig Claxton.Caroline Hammond and Kate B.Caroline Hammond, Brendan St Ledger and Craig Claxton
Caroline StalkerCaroline Stalker and Allan ReillyCastle HillCat CanteriCC & The Flames
Celine YapCeol RuaChad Swaby CD LaunchChanel Lucas and Jamie ClarkChanel Lucas and Tom Roberts
Chanel Lucas.Chloe Hall and Silas PalmerChoro BrisbaneChristian RizzalliChristine Venner-Westaway
Chuck and ChrissyCiderhouseCigany WeaverClaire Hastings (Scot.)Clara Durbidge featuring Chris Hutton
Clare CowleyClare Cowley and The FlamesClare Quinn and friends.CloudstreetColvin Brothers
Concert cancelledConcert Cancelled due to Brisbane FloodingConfederation BridgeConor Mcdonald with Jan Van Dijk and Benja KingConspiracy of One
ConvergenceCosmic HoneyCraig Claxton and Mike Barber.Craig Claxton and the BarbariansCraig Sinclair
Dallahan (Scot/Ire)Dan TrayersDanny WiddicombeDanny WiddicombeDannys band
Darcy KateDarkest Blue Almost BlackDave & The PoetsDave Burton and friends.Dave Logan.
Dave MartynDave McGuireDave Power and the FreefallDavid & IsabelDavid and John Logan
David Cranes Band.David Logan’s BandDavid MegarrityDavid RovicsDay of Embers
Daylight MoonDean Winchester & The Supernatural BandDeb Bowen-SaundersDelilah RoseDennis Duigan
Diaspora Diez CuerdasDiez Cuerdas and Solange LipcinDog WatchDon Burnham (USA)
Don Jarmey and Jamie CorfieldDon Jarmey.Donna LaydenDonna ShepherdDreams of Flying
Duncan and JackEarls of AntrimEast of WestEast West Hot ClubEchoes of Cirque
ElburyElias BartholomeoEllinor KhanElly Hoyt and Jamie ClarkEmily Maguire
Emma Nixon and Tony VandermeerEmma WhiteEnda KennyEnosiEric Woodrow
EstampaEwan MacKenzieEwan MacKenzie and Swing ManoucheEwan MacKenzie BandFallen Angels
Feathertree BandFelicity KircherFettlers YardFiddlesqueFiddlesticks
Fire, Grace and PassionFive Dime LimitFizzy WhiskyFlaming Accordion ClubFloatin' Feathers
Floyd Family BreakdownFly Little SparrowFlynn Reese & RizzalliFozzie O'DonnellFragelle Urve
Frank & FearlessFrank Stoové TrioFred GrahamFred Graham & Kevin Higgins.Friends and Dave Burton
Fund raising blackboard Night 10th April 2012Fundraising Night.GallieGardner Bridge & DunlopGary Shepherd
Geoff FoleyGeorgia Delves and Patrick WilsonGeorgie NeilsenGeorgie TaylorGerry Miller
Gillian SmithGina HorswoodGiovanni PortaGollagher RossGone Molly
Good CompanyGood Tunes BandGrand BaxterGreat AuntGreat Aunt
Green Gin BabyGreen Street ProjectGreshkaGreshkaGroundspeed
Guitars Galore VGuy MansfieldHailey CalvertHaystack Mountain HermitsHeerabella
Helen Rowe and Chris JackHelgi StedmanHelgi Stedman and FiddlesticksHighgate HillbilliesHot Club of Park Road
Ian DeardenIan Smith and Andy Heron.Ichabod's CraneIndigie FemmeInnes Campbell
Innes Campbell and Present Company.Innes Campbell.InnessaIontachIrish Band. (Antoin MacGabhann, Mick O’Connor and Tony O’Rourke)
Irish Joe LynchIrish Joe LynchIrish Joe Lynch and Nicole MurrayIsla GrandeIsle of Skye
It's our Christmas Party! Jack & RoryJack O'LearyJaff and Jackie JefferiesJaff and Jackie.
Jamie ClarkJamie WitneyJan DavisJan WositzkyJaxonville
Jay FraserJay TurnerJC & The TreeJeff BurtonJelly
Jenny FitzgibbonJeremiahJesse McCormackJesse WitneyJessie Lloyd
JiggerJiggerJo DavieJodi MartinJodi Murtha
John + Alexander.John and David Logan.John and JohnnyJohn Colville and Alan PolleyJohn Fegan
John Flanagan and Sal KimberJohn Groome and Dreams of FlyingJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzieJohn Hockings and Ewan MacKenzie play the songs of Tony McKennarieyJohn Hogan and Matt James.
John Hogan, David Logan and Suzanne Hibbs.John Holmberg and Steve CookJohn Logan (The younger one)John MalcolmJohn Reeves Trio
John Reeves, Jan Van DijkJohn Reeves’ Rag Bag TrioJohnnie LoganJohnny Jump UpJohnny Regan's Texas Tribute
Jook Joint BoysJordan BrodieJudy Small SongbirdsJulie MintoJulie Minto and Geoff Cawardine
Julie ParisJulie WitneyJumping FencesKaren AndersonKaren Anderson and Ewan Mackenzie
Karen Anderson and FriendsKaren Anderson with some Fortunate Sinners.Karen LawKaren Law and FamilyKaren Law Band
Karen Law TrioKarl PriebeKat FlowersKateena Ryan and FriendsKatie Wighton
Katie WightonKatoucheKatrina Lewry and Nick WeinertKay ProudloveKedron High World Ensemble
Keeping NorthKelly Family BandKen NicolKeychangeKFB aka Kelly Family Band
Kieran NearyKimberley Bowden (accompanied by Dave McGuire)Kirsch et les GlaçonsKMuSS.Kristy Apps
Kristy Apps and the Shotgun ShirleysKylie CastleLa Vuelta TangoLachlan BaldwinLachlan Hawkins
Larissa CrossLast BUg night for 2014.Latin Waves DuoLaura MulcahyLauren Crick
Lauren LucilleLawrie WhiteLazy SundayLe CheileLe Nuvole
Leah CotterellLeah Cotterell and Helen RussellLeah Cotterell and Jamie Clarke.Leah Cotterell.Leigh Harris
Leni PeiranoLiam CampbellLil' Son GregoryLilah JaneLili Kendall
LimerickLinsey PollakLisa BrennanLisa RichardsLittle Creatures
Little SecretsLittle WiseLizzie Flynn & The Runaway TrainsLizzie Flynn & The Runaway TrainsLizzie Flynn and Ella Macrokanis and Band.
Lizzie Flynn and the ReckoningLouise Isackson.Luan BaldwinLucy GallantLuda Kucha
Luke RobinsonLuna Junction.Madison VioletMajelenMama Juju
Mama Juju and Chuck EMama Juju and the Jam TartsMandy ConnellMarcio Bahia (Brazil) with Special GuestsMarcus and Paul
Marcus StorrockMargaret & Bob FaganMariann Skrede and John HoganMarita ManganoMark and Joe Cryle
Mark Cryle and Carmel NewmanMark Cryle and the Civil UnionMark Cryle and the RedeemersMark Dalton and friends.Mark Davidson
Mark ShortisMark Shortis presents: A night of soloists.Mark Smith Anniversary 4 Pack - Sue Wighton, Mark Cryle, Lizzie Flynn, Dennis DuiganMark ZizaMartine.
Mary BrettellMary Brettell and Mick DonnellyMashMatt Hawkins & The Suburban CollectiveMatt Kealley & The Salt Ponies
Matt Witney.Matthew LoveMatty Witney / Dried SpiderMaude Linn and the TearJerkersMaureen de Waal and John Hogan
Maureen O’BrienMavis and The ManMayfair LaneMcGuinness and Co.Megan Cooper
Megan Cooper and The Pretty Pennies.MeiwaMelissa Main Duo.Melody Graves and the Hokum RedemptionMen of Morrow
Mercenary TypeMerryn SmithMezzo MaeMichael BrinkworthMichael David Thomas
Michael David ThomasMichael FixMichael Fix & Mark CryleMichael HoadMichael O'Connor
Michael Tully and friendsMick McHughMick McHughMick TunnyMike Barber
Mike Barber & The Red CouchMilena LunaMira ChorikMircha MangiacottiMister Chuck and Missy Chrissy
Mo McMorrowMonique ClareMontgomery ChurchMore Fiddles Than Frocks.Mundy-Turner
Murphy's PigsMy NightingaleMystery Dogs (Mark Cryle & Richard Evans)MzazaNadia Sunde.
New Farm Community ChoirNice VerdesNick Weinert & Ewan MackenzieNick Weinert and the Gentlemen.Nicole Murray and friends.
Nigel WearneNo BUGNo BUg tonight - Xmas break.No StringsNoel Gardner
Noel Gardner and Alex BridgeNoel Gardner TrioNoel Gardner, Alex Bridge and Jem DunlopNorskioskNorth and Elsewhere
Not a LemurNot Dead YetO\'Leary and Rizzalli Old WaveOne Man Eisteddfod
One More DollarOne Track PonyOut of AbingdonOut of Abingdon and the Steve SectionOzManouche Showcase
Paco WolfePaddy DempseyPandora Pandoras KaravanPara Voce
Passion Vine HoppersPat and the PersonsPat KennyPat Kenny (old)Paul Fogarty
Pauline Maudy & Cameron JonesPearlPenny Boys and Andrew HeathPenny Boys BandPenny Davies and Roger Ilott
Pepper and the BluesPeranya Visitchantaragoon & Gareth MewesPete HolmesPeter McKinney and daughterPeter Miller
Peter WilleyPhil MonsourPhil Monsour bandPine Mountain CartelPirate Bride Retrospective
Pirate BridesPixie JenkinsPizza Resistance Planet ClarePurling Brook
QuartermoonQueensland Youth Folk OrchestraRachel DilllonRachel WitneyRag Wizard
Raku O'GaiaRamblin' Ash TrioRebecca WrightRebecca Wright and Donald McKay.Red Mill
RedCrow.Redland Bluegrass Boys showRegarding Ruby.Rhiannon and Monique.Rhys Owen
Richard EvansRichard GraingerRiver Mountain Riot.Rob CurtisRob McGowan
Rob McGowan and Geoff SillenceRobbie Stewart and Friends.Robert "Bomber" Perrier with Dave McGuireRobert Carl BlankRobert Delisle
Robert Perrier and Dave McGuireRobyn MartinRocky Towey and friendsRodrigo Santiago & Camaron De La VegaRogue State
Roisin and Brenna LoganRoisin LoganRosa MackRose Water.Rose Wintergreen-Arthur
Ross RoacheRough RedRuby GilbertRun RabbitRusty and the Saint
Rusty DatsunsRusty PickupsRyebuckRyk RostronSadie and Jay.
Sally HarrisSallynogginSalt Lick n Hicks.Sam BrookesSam Krauser.
Sam ShepherdSam ShepherdSandy CreekSanta Taranta duo feat Mario Gulisano (Oi Dipnoi)Sarah Calderwood
Sarah Calderwood & Paul BrandonSarah Calderwoods as yet unnamed band.Sarah Collyer.Sarah Deere-Jones and Phil Williams.Scarlet Gypsy
Scarlett AffectionScarlett RoadScenic TourScott CollinsScott Cook
Scott Cook and Corin RaymondScott Cook and Pamela MaeScott Cook and The Second ChancesSeamus and the ShamrockersSeamus Duffy
Sebastion Flynn and Martin ReeseSenior MomentsShakes Fear and the Skeleton GangShane Fell - the One-Man Street BandShellie Morris
Shenzo Gregorio & John ReevesSian EvansSiantiSilken ThomasSilver Lining
Silver SircusSimon Wells and FriendsSissybonesSixth of the SunSkinner and Twitch
SKreech TrampsSleepy BrunettesSlim DimeSlimy BrothersSmiths & Others Songwriting Group
SnezSomething ElseSomething To Sing About.SonglinesSongwriters in the Round with Alan Kelly
SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL FOLK CONCERT - note venue: Catchment Brewery, West EndSpot the DogStarboard Cannons.Steffy and JuliSteve Case
Steve Cook Steve Dorahy & Tim PalmerSteve Dorahy and the VolunteersSteve Dorahy, Pat Skinner and Danny HolmesSteve Dorrington.
Steve GradySteve TysonSteve Tyson & The Industrious FelonsSteve Tyson and the New FelonsSteve Tyson and the Northern Train Rex
Steve Tyson and the Train RexSTEVE TYSON with Dave ParnellSteve Tyson with Ian ShawsmithStewie & the OnsetStillHouse Crowd
Stockade BandStomperooStoned and SoberStranded AssetsSue Ferrers & Evan Clarry
Sue Ferrers TrioSue RaySue WightonSue Wighton and Mary BrettellSue Wighton and Ross Roache
Sue Wighton and the MargaritasSue Wighton and Wayne JenningsSue, Rose and RebeccaSummer International Artist Special Concert - $20 EntrySunas
Sunde & ReevesSuzy Fish and Ian SmithSwampfishSwing DynamiqueSwing Guitars
SwoonTangled WebTaraf TambalTawnyTemporary closure of the Bug due to the Coronavirus.
Tennyson KingTennyson KingTGKThe 'Good Company' ChoirThe Acfields
The Andrea Kirwin TrioThe Andrea Soler Band.The ArgonautsThe Baby Boomer Party BandThe Bairn.
The BarleyshakesThe Barrows.The Beamish BoysThe Bean ProjectThe Beez - Deta and Rob Rayner
The Bert DuoThe BessiesThe Border RangeThe BoroughThe Boxties
The Brothers CallingThe Brothers West.The BUg Cabinet BandThe BUG, Bob Dylan 70th birthday showThe Caroline Hammond Band
The Ceilidh ClanThe Clark Stanley Music Hour.The Company.The Daisy Chain TrioThe Delphics
The Dennis SistersThe Dustbin HoffmansThe Elderly BrothersThe Fiddle Music of Joe YatesThe Folk Choir
The Full QuidThe Gallilee ThreeThe Getano Bann TrioThe GoodwillsThe Heart Collectors
The Hillbilly GoatsThe HoneycreepersThe Hoo Ha EnsembleThe Humbuckin’ PickupsThe Inadequates
The JamThe JarThe Jellyman's DaughterThe Jo Davie BandThe John Fegan Band
The John Fegan Band (old)The John Hogan QuartetThe Johnson StompersThe Knott Family BandThe Lamplights.
The LarksThe Leaping Lizards.The Logan FamilyThe Long JohnsThe Mermaids
The Mic Travers BandThe Mike Barber BandThe Mulberry CollectiveThe MunsterbucksThe Mystery Dogs
The Mystery Dogs with Cathy BellThe New Johnson StompersThe Noel Gardner TrioThe O'Brien TrioThe Ocelots (IRL)
The Phil Monsour BandThe Phoncurves.The Pleasant CoucalsThe PoachersThe Pockets.
The Ragtone RamblersThe Rosannas with Joe CryleThe RuralsThe Rusty Datsuns.The Salty Sirens
The Scenic TourThe Shining HourThe Stetson FamilyThe StowawaysThe Strangest Dreamers
The Sunday BestsThe Swamp PenguinsThe Swing BeansThe SwitchThe Tim Palmer and Julie Witney Duo.
The TrespassersThe Tulca TrioThe View From Madeleine's Couch (trio)The View From Madeleines CouchThe Weeping Willows
The WesterliesThe Wighton FamilyThe Willow SeedThe Wish List.theBlueShamrocks
ThornlandsThose FolkThose Folk (2)Those Folk & The InadequatesThree Cassyn Kyttagh
Three Cassyn KyttaghTight SqueezeTim and Maggies Cat Stevens Tribute ShowTim GazeTim Gaze, Craig Claxton and Bridget O'Donoghue.
Tim O’BrienTim PalmerTim Palmer and the Honkytonk Blues Tim Scanlan & Mana OkuboTim Woodz and the dirty shoes
Tin StarToni Pollard & The Rhythm MethodToni Pollard BandTori ReedTracey Hammell
Tracey Hammell and Nathan GeorgeTracey Hammell DuoTradStationTrio AreasudTriple Moon
Tristen BirdTristen BirdTropical Dance SextetTwisted OakTwo Crows
Two's a Crowd.Tyrone and LesleyUna HeeraUnsung HeroesVan Dijk & The Faint Tradition
VENUE CHANGE FOR 7 JANUARY 2025 - The Cave Inn, 47 Balaclava Street, WoolloongabbaVictoriana GayeVikki ClaytonVillanova Irish EnsembleVincent Cross
Waiting for BrendaWarmwatersWatling and BatesWattmoreWayward Angels
We Suffer For Our ArtWebbies QuartetWeeping AuntsWest End Bluegrass Hot ClubWham Bam Boozled
Wheatley & The UndergarmentsWhiskey Archive.Wild OatsWildflower PickersWilf Flints night.
Winter SolsticeWinter WilsonWolf\'s Tales (Frank Frikker)Wren & The Red KingYani.
Yellow BirdZardiZenekarZoe from EarthZumpa

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