King Leo and the Growling Dogs, a Dunedin-based Blues band, will be kicking off a national tour on the 3rd of January 2009. Led by ex-pat American bluesman "King" Leo LaDell, the band will be touring to support the release of its debut recording, "Mad Love". The tour begins on Jan 3rd at Fat Eddies in Christchurch and continues across Cook Straight with dates spread across the North Island, including the Mt. Maunganui Brews, Blues and BBQs festival on Jan 8th. A complete tour schedule follows.
King Leo and The Growling Dogs deliver a serious uptown blues sound that has won them many fans over the last few years. King Leo has been singing, playing guitar and harmonica for 20 years while working with Blues greats like Pinetop Perkins, Big Bill Morganfield, and Bo Diddley.
Updates tour information and more details on the cd are available at www.kingleo.co.nz.
Jan 3rd: Fate Eddie's, Christchurch
Jan 4th: Le Cafe, Picton
Jan 5th: Cook Straight Ferry
Jan 5th: Aunt Daisy's Boathouse Cafe, Titahi Bay
Jan 7th: Bar Mode, Palmerston North
Jan 8th: Mt. Maunganui Brews, Blues and BBQs festival
Jan 9th: Harbour View Hotel, Raglan
Jan 14th: Belgian Bar, Rotorua
Jan 15th: Biddy Mulligan's, Hamilton
Jan 16th: Lembas, Raumati
Jan 17th: Happy, Wellington
Jan 18th: Cook Straight Ferry
Jan 18th: Al's Bar, Christchurch
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