Thursday, July 15, 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #6 Blues/Roots Music June 2010


AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART
Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues CDs from Australian artists in the month of June 2010


Compiled from playlists contributed by blues presenters at these Community Radio Stations around Australia:
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW www.bayfm.org   
FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD www.noosacommunityradio.org
Star FM -St Helens, Tasmania www.starfm.org.au   
5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A. www.5efm.org.au
89.7 FM - Perth, W.A. www.897fm.com.au
   

You can check out all past charts at http://www.bluesbeatradio.com/ozchart.htm

TM    LM    Artist    Album    Label
1    4    SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS    Double Voodoo Blues    Black Market Music   
2    7    ANDREW BAXTER     Middle Class Blues Singer     Independent   
3    -    ASH GRUNWALD    Hot Mama Vibes    Shock/Delta Groove
4    -    PUGSLEY BUZZARD     Wooden Kimono    Independent
5    3    STORMCELLAR    Nuevo Retro    Independent
6    -    BLIND LEMON    Drinkers Lament    Independent
7    12     BONDI CIGARS    Universal Stew    Independent
8    -    STEVIE PAIGE    Welcome to the big time    Independent
9    11    JIMI BEAVIS & THE 385's    Throw It All Away    Independent   
10    6    JUZZIE SMITH     Taking Time Out    Independent
11    10    MASON RACK BAND    Live In Canada    Independent
12    -    KNIKI & MIKE BEALE    Dead On    Independent
13    1    MARSHALL and THE FRO    Friends for Life    Independent
14    15    DR. CHARLIE    Prodigal Son    Independent
15    9    THE ADAM HOLE and MARJI CURRAN BAND    The Red Album    Independent   
16    2    RAY BEADLE    Loaded    Independent
17    13    DAVE BURGESS    Easy Street    Independent
18    20    THE BLUES PREACHERS    Dead catz can bounce    Independent
19    -    DAVE BREWER    Life of Riley    Clancy’s Fish Pub
20    16    FIONA BOYES    Blues Woman    Yellow Dog Records
21    -    SIMON COX    Like a river    RedBeans Records
22    5    RAY BEADLE    It’s Personal    Ray Beadle Music
23    14    ANNI PIPER    Chasin’ tail    Black Market Music
24    -    TONY LUKE    Smokin’ Gun    Independent   
25    -    HARPER    Stand Together    Blind Pig Records

Monday, June 7, 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #5 Blues/Roots Music May 2010

Monthly Chart #5 May 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of April 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:

BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW
Star FM -St Helens, Tas
5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A.
FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD

This Month/Last Month/Artist/Album/Label/Yr
1/-/MARSHALL and THE FRO/Friends for Life/Independent/10
2/11/RAY BEADLE/Loaded/Independent/09
3/1/STORMCELLAR/Nuevo Retro/Independent/10
4/13/SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS/Double Voodoo Blues/Black Market Music/10
5/7/RAY BEADLE/It’s Personal/Ray Beadle Music/10
6/-/JUZZIE SMITH /Taking Time Out/Independent/10
7/-/ANDREW BAXTER /Middle Class Blues Singer /Independent/10
8/3/CHASE THE SUN/Rednecks and Gentlemen/Independent/10
9/25/THE ADAM HOLE and MARJI CURRAN BAND/The Red Album/Independent/10
10/5/MASON RACK BAND/Live In Canada/Independent/10
11/4/JIMI BEAVIS & THE 385's/Throw It All away/Independent/10
12/9/ BONDI CIGARS/Universal Stew/Independent/09
13/-/DAVE BURGESS/Easy Street/Independent/10
14/8/ANNI PIPER/Chasin’ tail/Black Market Music/10
15/-/DR. CHARLIE/Prodigal Son/Independent/10
16/2/FIONA BOYES/Blues Woman/Yellow Dog Records/09
17/20/TOM RICHARDSON/Evolution/Independent/08
18/22/MARK EASTON/Live at Sydney Blues Festival/Independent/09
19/12/THE SNOWDROPPERS/Too Late to Pray/Universal/09
20/17/THE BLUES PREACHERS/Dead catz can bounce/Independent/10
21/19/ANDY COWAN/When The Night Comes In/ABC Music/09
22/-/BLIND LEMON/Bit O' Juice/Independent/09
23/15/ANDY BAYLOR/Blues Is Poetry/Independent/08
24/14/HAT FITZ & CARA ROBINSON/Beauty' N The Beast/Independent/10
25/6/DALLAS FRASCA/Not for love or money/Spank Betty Records/09

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #4 Blues/Roots Music April 2010


#4 April 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of April 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:

BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW

Star FM -St Helens, Tasmania

5EFM - Victor Harbor, S.A.

FM 101.3 - Noosa Junction, QLD


This Month/ Last Month / ARTIST/ ALBUM/ WEBSITE

1/ - Stormcellar/ Nuevo Retro http://www.stormcellar.com.au

2/ 1 Fiona Boyes/ Blues Woman http://www.onlybluesmusic.com

3/ 9 Chase The Sun/ Rednecks & Gentlemen http://www.chasethesunband.com

4/ - Jimi Beavis & The 385s/ Throwing It All Away http://www.myspace.com/thejimibeavisexperience

5 /- *Mason Rack Band/ Live In Canada http://www.masonrack.com

6/ 10 Dallas Frasca / Not For Love Or Money http://www.dallasfrasca.com/

7/ - Ray Beadle/ It's Personal http://www.raybeadle.com

8/ 23 Anni Piper/ Chasin' Tail http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

9 /7 Bondi Cigars /Universal Stew http://www.bondicigars.com.au/

10 / - Ash Grunwald / Live At The Fly By Night http://www.shock.com.au

11/ 3 Ray Beadle/ Loaded http://www.raybeadle.com

12 - The Snowdroppers/ Too Late To Pray http://www.snowdroppers.com/

13 / 4 Sweet Baby James & Rob Eyers/ Double Voodoo Blues http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

14 /- Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson/ Beauty 'n' The Beast http://www.hatfitz.net/

15 /- Andy Baylor/ Blues Is Poetry http://www.andybaylor.com.au/

16 /- Andrea Marr/ Little Sister Got Soul http://www.andreamarr.com/

17 /- The Blues Preachers /Dead Catz Can Bounce http://www.bluespreachers.com/

18 /14 The Blues Preachers Dry Long So http://www.bluespreachers.com/

19 / 15 Andy Cowan When The Night Comes In http://www.andycowan.com.au

20 / - Tom Richardson/ Evolution http://www.myspace.com/tomrichardsonmusic

21 / 12 Ali Penny & The Moneymakers / Temptation http://www.myspace.com/alisonpenney

22 / - Mark Easton /Live At The Sydney Blues Festival http://www.myspace.com/markeastonsolo

23/ 5 Geoff Achison / One Ticket, One Ride http://www.geoffachison.com/

24 / 8 Dan Dinnen Back Home http://www.blackmarketmusic.com.au

25/ - The Adam Hole & Marji Curran Band /The Red Album http://www.myspace.com/adamhole

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #3 March 2010

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues/roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of March 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania (Dave Barker)
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA (Geoff Pegler)
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW (Me)


1/FIONA BOYES/Blues Woman/Yellow Dog Records/09
2/MASON RACK BAND/Live In Canada/Independent/10
3/RAY BEADLE/Loaded/Independent/09
4/SWEET BABY JAMES and ROB EYERS/Double Voodoo Blues/Black Market Music/10
5/GEOFF ACHISON/One ticket, one ride/BlackMarket Music/09
6/EDDY & BLUES ON THE BOYLE/Blues Harp Joy/Independent/10
7/BONDI CIGARS/Universal Stew/Independent/09
8/DAN DINNEN/Back Home/Black Market Music/10
9/CHASE THE SUN/Rednecks and Gentlemen/Independent/10
10/DALLAS FRASCA/Not for love or money/Spank Betty Records/09
11/DAVID BYERS/Darkly David/Red Eye Records/09
12/ALI PENNY and THE MONEYMAKERS/Temptation/Red Beans Records /09
13/ROLL WITH IT/One day at a time/Independent/10
14/THE BLUES PREACHERS/Dry long so/Independent/09
15/ANDY COWAN/When The Night Comes In/ABC Music/09
16/CATH BUTLER’S JOINT VENTURE/Dangerous Desires/Independent/09
17/BEACHHEAD/Beachhead’s Blues (re-release) /Independent/08
18/HENRY CORREY/Self Made Man/Independent/09
19/DERWIN JONES/Blues after midnight/DerJon Production/09
20/DOC SPAN BLUES /Live in Australia/Independent/08
21/KES O’HARA/Tear The House Down (EP) /BlackMarket Music/09
22/CORRINA STEEL/A Fling With The King/Snakedrive-MGM/09
23/ANNI PIPER /Chasin’ tail/Black Market Music/10
24/KNiKi/Just/Namow Productions/08
25/BUDDY KNOX BAND/Got da blues/Independent/08

Contacts:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
5EFM - Geoff Pegler www.bluesbeatradio.com
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues

Friday, April 9, 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #2 Feb 2010

AUSTRALIAN RADIO CHARTS #2

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues and roots CDs from Australian artists in the month of February 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW


1. RAY BEADLE//Loaded//Independent//2009
2. ANNI PIPER//Chaisin' Tail//Black Market Music//2010
3. CHASE THE SUN//Rednecks and Gentlemen//Independent//2010
4. TOM RICHARDSON//Evolution// Independent //2009
5. ALI PENNY and THE MONEYMAKERS//Temptation//Red Beans Records//2009
6. CATH BUTLER//Dangerous Desires//Independent//2009
7. KNIKI//Just//Namow Productions//2008
8. CT & THE NIGHTHAWKS//Live at Aurora Stadium//Independent//2009
9. THE GIANTS//Motorcycles, Tattoos, Rock ‘n’ Roll & Blues//Black Market Music//2009
10. GLEN TERRY//Soul Searchin’//Only Blues Music//2009
11. ANDREA MARR//Sister Got Soul//Amphead Music//2009
12. DERWIN JONES//Blues after midnight//DerJon Production//2009
13. JAMES T and THE TOMAHAWKES//James T and The Tomahawkes//Independent//2009
14. BARREL HOUSE//Open Road//Cross Section Records//2009
15. DAN GRANERO//I Can't Stand To Lose//Independent//2009
16. STRAIGHT 8'S//25th Anniversary-Members Only//Preston Record//2009
17. DJ GOSPER//Hot Flush Blues//KarismaKatz//2009
18. THE DETONATORS//Live at the East//Black Market Music//2008
19. KIM CHURCHILL//With Sword and Shield//Independent//2009
20. BONDI CIGARS//Universal Stew//Independent//2009
21. ROLL WITH IT//One day at a time//Independent//2010
22. ANDY COWAN//When The Night Comes In//ABC Music //2009
23. MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN//The Blues Lives Here//2008//Independent
24. PETE CORNELIUS//Suburban Hell//2008//Only Blues Music
25. DOC SPAN//Live In Australia//2008//Independent


Contact:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

RADIO CHARTS #1

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued blues CDs from Australian artists in the month of January 2010

Compiled from playlists contributed by:
StarFM - St. Helens, Tasmania
BayFM – Byron Bay, NSW

1. RAY BEADLE//Loaded//2009//Independent
2. BORICH x BORICH + BRUS//Live at the Basement//2009//Independent
3. ASH GRUNWALD//Fish out of water//2008//DeltaGroove
4. DIESEL//Project Blues//2009//Liberation Music
5. CATH BUTLERS JOYNT VENTURE//Dangerous Desires//2009//Independent
6. ANDY COWAN//When The Night Comes//2009//ABC/Universal
7. DEAN THOMAS//Greyhound To Mecca//2009//Bombora Creative
8. MR BLACK and BLUES//The Morning Light//2009//Breakneck Records
9. CHASE THE SUN//Rednecks and Gentlemen//2010//Independent
10. KIM CHURCHILL//With Sword and Shield//2009//Independent
11. ALISON PENNEY//Temptation//2009//Red Bean Records
12. JAMES T & THE TOMAHAWKS//James T & The Tomahawks//2009//Independent
13. CHRIS DOC WHITE/Tabasco Tom//The Real Deal//2009//Independent
14. FIONA BOYES//Blues Woman//2009//Yellow Dog Records/Only Blues Music
15. HENRY CORREY//Self Made Man//2009//Independent
16. MARK EASTON//Money Is The Root Of All Evil//2009//Only Blues Music
17. MARK EASTON//Live at Sydney Blues 2009 Festival//2009//Independent
18. MICK KIDD//These Old Shoes//2009//Independent
19. PUGSLEY BUZZARD//Chicago Typewriter//2008//Independent
20. STRAIGHT 8s//25th Anniversary – Members Only//2009//Preston Records
21. CHASE THE SUN//EP//2009//Independent
22. DJ GOSPER//Hot Flush Blues//2009//KarismaKatz
23. SNEAKY WEASEL GANG//Bodyslide Blues//2009//Independent
24. STORMCELLAR//Spacejunk//2009//Independent
25. ROB TOGNONI//2010dB//Music Avenue//2009


Contact:
Star FM - Dave Barker www.myspace.com/dave39sbluesmix
BayFM - Anthony Moulay www.myspace.com/bayfmblues