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SUMMARY:THE TENTERDEN RHYTHM & BLUES REVUE 2026!
DESCRIPTION:Cinema Stereo | Live at The Old Brewery Store\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMEMPHIS SOUL\, CHICAGO BOOGIE\, BLUES & BIG BAND SWING 🎸\n\n\n\nLooking for a high quality Kent Live Music event? Following our recent series of successful regional showcases\, Rockin’ Roots Events returns to the Old Dairy Taproom on Sunday\, 24th May. We have curated an exclusive “Revue” style lineup featuring four titans of the UK and International scene—bringing the soul of Memphis\, along with Chicago-style boogie\, and the swing of the 1950s to the heart of Tenterden. \n\n\n\nSECURE YOUR SPOT: We are incredibly proud of the reputation these showcases have built for bringing world-class talent to Kent. Given the caliber of this lineup and the intimate atmosphere of the Taproom\, we recommend booking early. \n\n\n\n\nGET TICKETS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDATE\n\n\n\nSUNDAY 24TH MAY 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDOORS\n\n\n\n3PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVENUE\n\n\n\nOLD DAIRY TAPROOM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\n\n\nFROM £23 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMEET THE ARTISTS\n\n\n\nFollowing the tradition of the great collaborative sessions of the 50s and 60s\, we have assembled a one-off powerhouse lineup. This isn’t just a concert; it’s a gathering of the finest pedigree in British and International Blues. \n\n\n\n\nOLI MISSISSIPPI MACDONALD BAND:  Mississippi MacDonald is a 3x UK Blues Award winner and a soul-blues stylist of the highest order. A member of the prestigious Take Me To The River All Stars\, he has recorded in Memphis with the legendary Hi Rhythm Section and earned praise from the likes of Carla Thomas. Wholly authentic and “bone-deep” in his delivery\, Oli bridges the gap between the Mississippi Delta and the UK scene with masterful guitar work and powerhouse vocals. 🔗 mississippimacdonald.com\n\n\n\nCHRIS CORCORAN BIG BAND:  Widely considered the UK’s finest blues and jump-swing guitarist\, Chris Corcoran is a multi-time UK Blues Award nominee and winner of “Best Instrumental Album” at the Blues Junction Production Awards. Performing with his Big Band\, Chris delivers a high-octane\, brass-heavy set that blends 1950s rhythm and blues with impeccable musicianship. It’s sophisticated\, it’s big\, and it’s guaranteed to get the room moving. 🔗 chriscorcoranmusic.com\n\n\n\nRARA:  RaRa is a vocal powerhouse whose sound is drenched in rich Southern Soul. Drawing inspiration from 1960s divas like Aretha Franklin and Ronnie Spector\, she has recorded at the world-famous Royal Studios in Memphis with Grammy-winning producer Boo Mitchell. Her “Made In Memphis” sound incorporates gospel influences and raw energy\, creating an atmospheric experience that transports audiences straight to the heart of Tennessee. 🔗 raraofficial.com\n\n\n\nMAX HIGHTOWER: Joining us from across the pond\, USA-based Max Hightower is a master of the “Chicago Style” blues harmonica and a virtuoso on the piano. Having shared the stage and studio with blues royalty like Pinetop Perkins and Bob Margolin\, Max brings an authentic\, gritty energy to every performance. Whether he’s wailing on the harp or driving the boogie on the keys\, his presence adds a true international pedigree to the Revue. 🔗 maxhightower.com\n\n\n\n\nTHE LINEUP & TIMINGS\n\n\n\nExperience a full day of world-class music. (Timings are approximate) \n\n\n\n\n15:00 – Doors Open\n\n\n\n15:45 – 16:45 – Max Hightower\n\n\n\n17:05 – 17:35 – RARA (featuring Oli Mississippi MacDonald)\n\n\n\n18:05 – 19:05 – Chris Corcoran Big Band\n\n\n\n19:35 – 21:05 – Oli Mississippi MacDonald Band\n\n\n\n21:30 – Curfew\n\n\n\n\nExpect the unexpected—with this much talent in one room !!!! \n\n\n\nTHE VENUE : A HUB FOR KENT LIVE MUSIC\n\n\n\nSet at The Old Dairy Taproom\, enjoy a high-energy atmosphere paired with the finest local craft ales. \n\n\n\nA POWERHOUSE RHYTHM & BLUES SHOWCASE NOT TO MISS!\n\n\n\nFor more Kent live music events\, be sure to check out the full Rockin’ Roots Events https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/events/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 Date: Sunday 24th May 2026\n\n\n\n🕖 Doors: 3:00 PM\n\n\n\n📍 Venue:  The Old Dairy taproom\, Tenterden\, Kent \n\n\n\n🎫 Tickets: £23 Advance\n\n\n\nDoors £30 if available\n\n\n\n\n\n🎫 SECURE YOUR TICKETS
URL:https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/event/the-tenterden-rhythm-blues-revue/
LOCATION:THE OLD DAIRY TAPROOM\, Unit 2 Station Rd\,\, Tenterden\, Kent\, TN306HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BLUES,KENT,KENT LIVE MUSIC,OLD DAIRY TAPROOM
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SUMMARY:JOHN VERITY BAND LIVE IN WHITSTABLE
DESCRIPTION:Rockin’ Roots Events is proud to bring a true legend of the scene to the coast. On Sunday\, 26th April\, join us at The East Quay Venue Whitstable for an exclusive appearance by the John Verity Band. \nDON’T WAIT: John Verity’s reputation as one of the most consistent and soulful performers in the UK precedes him. Following his time fronting the iconic Argent\, John has spent decades proving why he is regarded as one of the finest blues-rock guitarists and vocalists in the business. This is a premier Kent live music event that fans of authentic rock and blues cannot afford to miss. \n   GET TICKETS  \nDATE\nSUNDAY 26TH APRIL 2026 \nDOORS\n6PM \nVENUE\nEAST QUAY VENUE \nTICKETS\nFROM £20 \nhttps://youtu.be/tEnX9q9munc?si=Ke7KWdcmr4UQ97fYhttps://youtu.be/dMAx8jiODQ0?si=suAzaUUO0ftnF5E0   \nTHE JOHN VERITY BAND\nJohn Verity is one of the most consistent performers on the blues rock circuit today\, having honed his craft over more than 60 years on the circuit at every level. \n\n\n \nBorn in West Yorkshire he played in many bands in the area and beyond before moving to Florida. Whilst there he opened for Jimi Hendrix\, Janis Joplin\, Mountain and others\, then on his return to the UK\, taking a somewhat different direction with time as front man with Argent. \n\n\n \nWhen Argent disbanded John spent time primarily in the studio\, producing\, recording\, and guesting with\, among many others\, Ringo Starr\, The Zombies\,Smokie\, Charlie\, Motorhead\, and Saxon. However. live performance has always been the driving force for JV\, and though he does love studio work it wasn’t long before the need to play live drew him back… These days it’s easy to find John back out on the road with his own band and material\, and experiencing a musical renaissance across the country at a venue near you! 🔗 johnverity.com \n\n\n \n \nTHE VENUE\n\n\n \nLocated on the Whitstable harbor front\, East Quay Venue provides the ultimate atmospheric backdrop for a legendary performer like John Verity. \n\n\n \n\nThe Setting: An authentic\, rustic venue with incredible views and a unique coastal character.\n\n\n\nAtmosphere: A welcoming space with a high-energy vibe\, perfect for a summer Sunday.\n\n\n\nThe Experience: We pride ourselves on delivering the best Kent live music experiences\, combining top-tier talent with the county’s most interesting locations.\n\n\n\n \nTickets are strictly limited for this harbor-side show—secure yours now. \nA RARE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE A TRUE BRITISH ROCK LEGEND IN WHITSTABLE!\nFor more Kent live music events\, be sure to check out the full Rockin’ Roots Eventshttps: //rockinrootsevents.co.uk/events/ \nSECURE YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://rockinrootsevents.co.uk/event/john-verity-band-live-in-whitstable-2026/
LOCATION:EAST QUAY VENUE\, WHITSTABLE HARBOUR\, WHITSTABLE\, KENT\, CT5 1AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BLUES,BLUES ROCK,EAST QUAY VENUE,KENT,KENT LIVE MUSIC,LIVE MUSIC,ROCK,WHITSTABLE
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