Pugsley Buzzard

About Pugsley Buzzard

Short Bio - The hippeningest, happeningest, piano mashingest hoodooman hipster of the funkological piano this side of where it's at daddio! Big voice, chunky piano, red hot bands and sassy horns, intriguing multidimensional songs. Pugsley has played all over from New Orleans to Berlin and beyond. Come and get your very own dose of his restorative, cures all ills musical elixir.


Long Bio-
Piano player, singer -songwriter Pugsley Buzzard continues to delight audiences far and wide with his unique blend of heals all ills snakeoil musical elixir. Playing powerhouse stride, boogie and blues inflected funky piano and making ladies sigh and grown men cry with his mesmerizing voice. Pugsley can be found performing around the world in an array of musical venues from intimate shows in jazz clubs and bars to the concert stage at festivals. Solo, Duo Trio or with a ten piece line up Pugsley is guaranteed to deliver a mind blowing show.

Pugsley has held down residencies both in solo format and with his band in New Orleans, Melbourne, Sydney, Portugal and Luxembourg. And performed at Festivals in Australia, New Zealand, Europe and USA. He recorded his 2013 release Chasin' Aces in New Orleans.

Quotes:" The opening bars promise a bourbon drenched musical trip to follow...Buzzard doesn't disappoint, serving up a solid mix of New Orleans R & B...Chasin' Aces is a well crafted, authentic body of work." Al Hensley, Rhythms Magazine
" It hurt a lot but was totally worth getting hit by a car to meet Pugsley Buzzard- one of my favourite acts for the festival- just an absolute delight to watch. " From Isolated Nation Face Book, Emma Bradstock.
" Pugsley Buzzard is probably the finest purveyor of hoodoo since Cab Calloway first conjured the ghost of Smokey Joe up from the depths and one of the most dangerously alluring blues singers since Howlin’ Wolf first rasped out Smokestack Lightning. Lachlan J Macdougall Faces the Music.