Hall of Fame

Congratulations to: PAULIE BIGNELL – PEOPLE’S CHOICE BLUES LEGEND 2024 Paulie will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at Memo Music Hall on 27th November

In 2024 Blues Music Victoria is introducing an Hall of Fame HONOUR ROLL. Citations are presented to honour and recognise special contribution to the blues industry in Victoria Citations for 2024 are being presented to: [more…]

VOTING NOW OPEN The voting for this year is now open until 13 November, and we would like to invite you to cast your vote for this years People’s Choice Blues Legend   Voting is [more…]

JOHN DURR has been a mainstay of Blues and Roots music in Australia for over 35 years, with a long and varied musical journey, employed in the music industry for most of his working life. Originally from [more…]

Few singers anywhere have so successfully traversed musical genres as Kerri Simpson. The woman dubbed as “Australia’s own Blues diva” by Bruce Elder of the Sydney Morning Herald has made herself a home in a [more…]

BMV are pleased to announce Shannon Bourne voted as People’s Choice Blues Legend 2023   Shannon first started fronting bands from the age of 14, performing twice a month at Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society blues [more…]

In 1994, the concept of The Blues Train was the very first one of its kind in the world. Although it was initially one part of a winter concert series at the historic Suma Park [more…]

Ian has been playing blues now in Australia for 35 years.  In that time, he has amassed more awards than any other blues musician in Australia. Including being the recipient an Aria award with his [more…]

Since 1999, Andrea Marr has been delivering her brand of feel-good, high energy original funk, groove, blues and soul music around Australia. Through sheer hard work she has earned a place in the thriving Melbourne [more…]