Author Archives: The British Bluescasting Corporation

Yes, folks we have our brass section back for our gigs at the Sound Lounge, Sutton on Saturday 11th April and The Brunswick in Hove on Sunday 19th April 2026. Bill McDonough on sax and Nick Trish on trumpet, fresh from laying waste to most of Italy with the Commitments. Also with us, our regularContinue reading “The BBC big(ger) band on tour!”

Thank you to everyone who has a ticket to tonights gig at the Whyte Hart; you’re all awesome. For those who missed out, we’re sorry you won’t be there, but please check out our upcoming gigs in April at the Sound Lounge in Sutton and the Brunswick in Hove, and please book early!!

We have more dates for your diary in 2026: Saturday 31st January 2026 The Whyte Harte Hotel, 11-21 High St, Bletchingley, Redhill RH1 4PB UK Saturday 11th April 2026 THE SOUND LOUNGE, 216-220 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1NU Sunday 19th April 2026 (afternoon) The Brunswick, 1 Holland Rd, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 1JF, UK SundayContinue reading “More gigs, dates for your diary!!”

The BBC will be at The Whyte Harte Hotel, 11-21 High St, Bletchingley, Redhill RH1 4PB UK on 31st January 2026. This is the first outing for our new drummer, Ozzie, so come along and join the fun. £20 for a burger and the band. More info at http://www.buytickets.at/bletchfest/1991281 and on our Gigs page.

The BBC has a new (old stock) drummer for 2026. Mike ‘Ozzie’ Osborn (yes we know) has played with loads of great artistes but for some reason is now available to join our ranks. His modesty is exceeded only by the ridiculously long epitaph (is that the right word? – Ed.) he insisted we postContinue reading “New year; new drummer!!”

The BBC’s new album, Saints & Sinners is now available to buy, stream and download from you favourite platforms including Apple Amazon Tidal Spotify Please remember, it helps the artist enormously if you purchase and download rather than streaming, but however you access, we hope you enjoy our music!

Join us at the Half Moon, Putney at 13.30 on 27th April 2025 to hear, see, feel, smell (well maybe not smell), our new album. CDs and merch will be available, come early and have lunch. BBC will be supplemented by the amazing horns of Bill McDonough and Nick Trish, and the soulful harp ofContinue reading “Half Moon, Putney, new album launch 27th April 2025”

The BBC’s new album is finished! Final touches were mastered at Abbey Road Studios by the brilliant Geoff Pesche having been painstakingly engineered and mixed at the Hive Rooms studios by Pete Cranham. The album will be launched at The Half Moon Putney on 27th April 2025 kicking off at 13.30. Join us there! https://tickets.halfmoon.co.uk/events/8aa856f0-3927-451d-8ee8-c38c33c2afc9

Our good friends at Sutton Sound Lounge are having us back next Friday. It’s a wonderful friendly community venue in the heart of Sutton. They said; “Join us for a feel-good night of top-notch Rhythm & Blues with The British Bluescasting Corporation. They’ll be bringing their unique style to classic blues tracks and original songsContinue reading “The BBC at the Sound Lounge!”

Great night at Reigate Manor Hotel for The BBC. Packed room and a wonderfully appreciative audience. We had a blast. Thank you Reigate.