Nov
26
3:00 PM15:00

SFGQ @ The Lobster Lounge

Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta Blues duo, with Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals (Datura Roots Collective) & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper 'one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues' - The Guardian.

Fried Fresh From the 'Deep South' of the UK, cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, SFGQ provide a heavy kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo plays their take on the likes of RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. The band formed in 2020, and have already been booked to play at several of the UK's leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s haunting vocals and energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, this is a band not to be missed. Be prepared to 'juke' with them!

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Nov
12
7:00 PM19:00

SFGQ @ Tenby Blues Festival

Time TBA

Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta Blues duo, with Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals (Datura Roots Collective) & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper 'one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues' - The Guardian.

Fried Fresh From the 'Deep South' of the UK, cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, SFGQ provide a heavy kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo plays their take on the likes of RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. The band formed in 2020, and have already been booked to play at several of the UK's leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s haunting vocals and energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, this is a band not to be missed. Be prepared to 'juke' with them!

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Nov
10
9:00 PM21:00

SFGQ @ Café René, Gloucester

Fresh from the fryer of the UK’s Deep South. Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta inspired duo, featuring Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper ‘one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues’ – The Guardian.

Cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, we provide that heavy heart thumping kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo play their take on the likes of old blues masters: RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. Formed in 2021, they have already played at several of the UK’s leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s unique haunting vocals, energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, they’re not to be missed. Be prepared to get down and ‘juke’ with them!

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Nov
2
9:00 PM21:00

Stompin' Dave Trio @ The Old Duke, Bristol

Stompin' Dave & Lucy Piper Trio (Blues) with Sophie Lord on Bass.

Stompin' Dave teams up with superb drummer Lucy Piper, and outstanding bass player Sophie Lord, assembling an exciting new trio.

“In other parts of the world they have cyclones, tornados and hurricanes, in the UK we have Stompin' Dave. Dave is a phenomenal artist” Blues In The South. A former member of former UK Blues Band of the Year The Producers, Stompin' Dave was nominated for a British Blues Award in 2014.

Exeter based drummer Lucy Piper is the daughter of the late blues guitarist, writer and broadcaster Julian Piper. Over the past few years Lucy has spent many nights performing in Mississippi, USA alongside many top musicians. In 2019 and 2020 Lucy worked with double Grammy Award winning label Ruf Records on their annual 'Blues Caravan'.

Lucy played drums on Ryan Perry's album High Risk, Low Reward which was nominated for a Blues Music Award 2020 (universally recognised as the highest award in Blues music.)

Joining Dave and Lucy is tremendous bassist Sophie Lord. Mentored by Norman Watt-Roy bass player with Ian Dury and The Blockheads, Sophie has recently returned to her native county of Devon after living in London the last decade or so, as a bassist for hire.

Sophie has performed with an eclectic mix of different artists including former members of Level 42, UK singles charting R&B artist Marlon Roudette, punk legend Viv Albertine lead singer of The Slits, USA, and many others.

Sophie currently performs with all star blues band Bluesclub that includes former members of Paul McCartney, Dire Straits and The Pretenders, as well as with highly regarded Plymouth based blues musician Vince Lee.

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Oct
29
3:00 PM15:00

SFGQ @ New Quay Inn, Teignmouth

Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta Blues duo, with Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals (Datura Roots Collective) & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper 'one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues' - The Guardian.

Fried Fresh From the 'Deep South' of the UK, cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, SFGQ provide a heavy kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo plays their take on the likes of RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. The band formed in 2020, and have already been booked to play at several of the UK's leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s haunting vocals and energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, this is a band not to be missed. Be prepared to 'juke' with them!

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Oct
27
9:00 PM21:00

SFGQ @ B Bar, Plymouth

Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta Blues duo, with Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals (Datura Roots Collective) & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper 'one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues' - The Guardian.

Fried Fresh From the 'Deep South' of the UK, cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, SFGQ provide a heavy kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo plays their take on the likes of RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. The band formed in 2020, and have already been booked to play at several of the UK's leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s haunting vocals and energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, this is a band not to be missed. Be prepared to 'juke' with them!

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Oct
25
8:00 PM20:00

Stompin' Dave & Lucy Piper Trio @ Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Totton, Hampshire

https://hangerfarm.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173639604 (Adv. tickets £14)

Stompin’ Dave teams up with superb drummer Lucy Piper and outstanding bassist Sophie Lord to form an exciting new trio.

“In other parts of the world they have cyclones, tornados and hurricanes, in the UK we have Stompin’ Dave. Dave is a phenomenal artist” Blues In The South. A former member of former UK Blues Band of the Year The Producers. Stompin’ Dave was nominated for a British Blues Award in 2014.

With over twenty five years of experience working exclusively as a musician Dave has consistently given over one hundred performances per year across the UK and beyond, including many major festivals such as Glastonbury, Bestival, and Camp Bestival. Dave’s vast repertoire ranges from traditional songs and tunes, to vintage covers, as well as his own originals.

Exeter based drummer Lucy Piper is the daughter of the late blues guitarist, writer and broadcaster Julian Piper - widely acknowledged as a leading UK exponent and authority on blues. Lucy performed with Julian’s band Junkyard Angels. The band were often the backing band for touring musicians from the USA.

In the past few years Lucy has spent many nights performing in Mississippi, USA alongside many top musicians including the multi Blues Music Award winning Watermelon Slim.In 2019 and 2020 Lucy worked with double Grammy Award winning label Ruf Records on their annual ‘Blues Caravan’. Lucy played drums on Ryan Perry’s album High Risk, Low Reward which was nominated for a Blues Music Award 2020. (Universally recognized as the highest award in blues music.)

Joining Dave and Lucy is tremendous bassist Sophie Lord. Mentored by Norman Watt-Roy bass player with Ian Dury and The Blockheads, Sophie has recently returned to her native county of Devon after living in London the last decade or so, as a bassist for hire. Sophie has performed with an eclectic mix of different artists including former members of Level 42, UK singles charting R&B artist Marlon Roudette, and punk legend Viv Albertine lead singer of The Slits.

Sophie currently performs with all star blues band Bluesclub which includes former members of Paul McCartney, Dire Straits, and The Pretenders, as well as playing with highly regarded Plymouth based blues musician Vince Lee.

“Stompin’ Dave is a master of all kinds of American roots” The Telegraph

“Let’s face it, in adding the quality of his original material the man is a downright genius.” Blues In Britain.

For more information and to watch videos of the band in action please visit www.stompinstore.com/trio

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Oct
16
8:30 PM20:30

The Flowerpot, Derby w/SFGQ

Fresh from the fryer of the UK’s Deep South. Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta inspired duo, featuring Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper ‘one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues’ – The Guardian.

Cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, we provide that heavy heart thumping kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo play their take on the likes of old blues masters: RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. Formed in 2021, they have already played at several of the UK’s leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s unique haunting vocals, energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, they’re not to be missed. Be prepared to get down and ‘juke’ with them!

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Oct
13
8:30 PM20:30

SFGQ @ The Alder Bar & Honey Bee Blues Club, Sheffield

https://honeybeebluesclub.com/event/southern-fried-groove-queens/

Fresh from the fryer of the UK’s Deep South. Southern Fried Groove Queens are a Mississippi Hill Country/Delta inspired duo, featuring Lee Hall on Guitar/Vocals & renowned Blues drummer Lucy Piper, daughter of the late Blues musician, Julian Piper ‘one of the UK’s foremost champions of African-American blues’ – The Guardian.

Cooked to perfection using a traditional recipe passed down through generations, we provide that heavy heart thumping kick and grooves that will make you want to move.

The duo play their take on the likes of old blues masters: RL Burnside, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson and many more. Formed in 2021, they have already played at several of the UK’s leading Blues and Jazz festivals, taking audiences by storm.

With Lee’s unique haunting vocals, energetic slide playing, and Lucy’s infectious hypnotic drumming, they’re not to be missed. Be prepared to get down and ‘juke’ with them!

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