Mick McConnell & Blue Thunder are delighted to announce that they will play Looe Blues Festival on Friday 4th December 2026. The festival takes place over a full weekend and tickets are available via Solid Entertainments.

Our 2026 dates continue to be added and can be found in the live section.
we've had a cracking start to the year, with gigs in Harrogate, Sunderland and the Winter Blues Weekender in North Shields. 
All these gigs have…

We can't wait for this one!
What a great line up, that Solid Entertainments have put together!

As well as a few dates around West Yorkshire, Mick is delighted to be invited to play The Glasgow Blues Festival presented by Solid Entertainments  on Sunday 16th November 2025

An absolute brilliant line up!   (Stage times to be announced) 

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Mick will be playing the iconic 100 club, as part of his UK Tour this February.
“It's just one of those gigs, that you have to play once in your life”

Ticket links will follow shortly, but here's the date.

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It’s so difficult to write a tribute about someone, because it’s so easy to miss something out, especially when for thirty some years, we’ve spent an incredible amount of time together. 

I sit here today, thinking about…

As most of you already know by now, my bandmate and friend lost his wife last week.

I know that many of you have sent condolences to Terry and his family, via social media.
I would also like to…

I'm back for another "Hang" on the 20th October (8pm-UK  -  9pm-EU)

Got some great new songs, coming at you!
I hope you can join me for 45 minutes of music and banter?

Here's your link to Stageit:

All I shall say. It was great to once again walk on a stage and do what I've not done for almost two years!

Hey everyone .......

I'm back with another "Acoustic Hang" on the 22nd of September!!!!
Please join me for some music and banter, with nothing other than my trusty acoustic guitar.
Some cool new tunes coming your way!!!

8pm…

September is here, and summer is slowly heading to meet Autumn.
Sadly Smokie still haven't got back on the road and I'm starting to find it all a bit frustrating.

Obviously there's not much to report except we, like…