Gregory Page has been forced to cancel some of his shows due to illness. In his own words: “An unfortunate illness of bronchitis and laryngitis has forced the cancelation of all my concerts in the United Kingdom. After a cancelled concert in Belgium on Saturday night, at 4:30 in the morning I was rushed to [...]

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It has just been announced that Tom Russell has been confirmed to play Southern Fried Festival in Perth on Saturday 20th July. Other acts include with The Mavericks, AJ Roach, Bettye Lavette, Danny Thompson, Darrell Scott, Patty Griffin, Shelby Lynne, The McCrary Sisters, Bill Kirchen Band, Brennan Leigh,  Larkin Poe and The New Madrids. Tickets [...]

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“After 3 years of working at BPA Live with Bob Paterson, the time has come for me to move onto pastures new. It has been amazing and eventful time and I have worked alongside some top musicians, managers and promoters. I shall be sad to leave, but I have been offered a great opportunity, which [...]

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Ruth Moody to open for Mark Knopfler this spring

March 26, 2013

Just announced: Ruth Moody has been confirmed as special guest at Mark Knopfler‘s residency as the Royal Albert Hall in London from Monday 27th May through to Saturday 1st June. Mark Knopfler features on Ruth’s forthcoming album “These Wilder Things” and has extended the invitation to Ruth to guest with him in Amsterdam and in [...]

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SCHILLER – Germany’s #1 Electronica-Artist performs UK-premiere

February 1, 2013

Energetic synth-riffs and dreamy sequences: Germany’s #1 electronica-artist SCHILLER will perform his UK-premiere at London’s ‘KOKO’ on Friday April 26th 2013. Over the last 12 years SCHILLER creator Christopher Von Deylen has released countless number-one albums worldwide. He has collaborated with a vast array of talent including guest-artists like Lang Lang, Mike Oldfield and Adam [...]

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Kelly Joe Phelps tour cancelled

January 22, 2013

We are sad to announce that the forthcoming tour of the UK for Kelly Joe Phelps has been cancelled. Kelly Joe has been diagnosed with Ulnar Neuropathy in his right hand and arm leading to numbness and weakness in the hand, and is unable to play his guitar and tour. He is seeking medical help [...]

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Happy Christmas from everyone here at BPA Live

December 24, 2012

Happy Christmas to everyone who is reading this from the team at BPA Live: Bob, Netty, Donna, Paul and Rebecca and all our families. We hope you have a really great Christmas and “Happy Holidays” and here’s to a fantastic 2013. It is already sizing up to be a really exciting year.

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BPA Live launches its Facebook page

November 16, 2012

We launched our Facebook page last week. We are already getting lots of attention. We got over 200 likes within the first 48 hours. We have reached a further 215 over the last few days with more joining us daily. We are updating it daily with any press/media updates of the acts that we are [...]

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Matt Andersen nominated twice!

October 26, 2012

The Maple Blues Awards nominations have been announced and Matt Andersen is nominated in two (Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year). Fans can vote starting Midnight Newfoundland Daylight Time October 27th, 2012, through Midnight Pacific Standard Time December 8th, 2012 at www.mapleblues.ca!!

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The Mastersons kick off their first UK headline tour tonight in Gateshead

October 20, 2012

All great tours of the UK start on Tyneside. Tonight is no exception as husband and wife duo The Mastersons kick off their debut UK headline tour at The Central in Gateshead. This is a wonderful Victorian boozer with a great space upstairs with marvellous views over towards the Tyne Bridge and Newcastle beyond.  Chris [...]

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