James O Hara Band at “Brews n Blues” night at the Sixth Fiend Taphouse, Slaithwaite

Esteemed veteran local blues legend (and a Huddersfield Blues Club All Star) Mr James O'Hara + band

with Marc Layton-Bennett (drums), Paul Corry (guitar), Alfie Duke Corry (keyboards), Jon Burr (harmonica), James Dash (bass).

James O’Hara is a UK born and based Blues musician with a wealth of experience in fronting bands since 1985 including The Detonators and The Giant killers.James has played with Phil Guy, Lurrie Bell, Billy Branch, Jimmy Thomas, Jimmy Burns, Eddie Taylor jr, Willie “the touch” Hayes, Chico Banks, Charles Mack, EG McDaniels, Holle Thee Maxwell, Lazy Lester.

“An appealing bluesman with a confident, low-key vocal approach and an enjoyably hard-to-predict solo style… truly enjoyable music” – Bruce Iglauer, Alligator records.

“A truly gifted blues singer and a brilliant guitar player, and one of the nicest guys you are ever likely to meet.” Jimmy Thomas.

"Chicago Blues with a modern twist." Paul Jones (Radio 2)

"You guys are the badass of England, no one is playing Blues like this over there James, I love it" Larry "Mud" Morganfield (Muddy Waters jr)

"British Blues at it's finest" Fran Leslie (Blues in Britain Magazine)

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A new monthly "Brews n Blues" at The Sixth Fiend Taphouse Slaithwaite. First Friday of the month. £5 entry. Rumour has it there'll be special blue beer brewed by Three Fiends Brewery for the occasion. Let’s go!  

Huddersfield Blues Club All Stars 7th AUGUST
Crosscut Saw 4th SEPTEMBER
Jed Thomas band 2nd OCTOBER
James O'Hara band 6th NOVEMBER
Pat Fulgoni Blues Experience 4th DECEMBER

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Bluesbury 3! 11-13 September, West Riding, Dewsbury Train Station.Blues, Beer and Bangers! Mississippi MacDonald, The Milkmen, Burning Rope, Whisky Flowers, Franny Eubank, Huddersfield Blues Club All Stars, Gary Cain, John Montana, John Carroll, Ben Buddy Slack, Ugly Mug Jug Band and more