18th Nov 2009
DIARY OPEN FOR 2010
Any venue wishing to book the band for 2010 please contact website or call contact numbers.
14/09/2209
NEW GIGS
Several new gigs have been added to the gig list inlcuding an appearance at the Charity Event - Rocking The Polish in October at the Rock and Blues Centre (Polish Club) in Barnsley, being held to riase much needed funds to keep an important music venue up and running. Several bands will be playing with the Coffey Band on at 4pm.
09/08/2009
FREE MUSIC !!! YES, FREE !!!!
Do you like to laugh? Do you like Hip-Hop? Do you like cowboy boots and guitars?
If so, you should go and visit ex-HC band guitarist, Pablo's website where you can listen and also download some FREE tracks before the album hits iTunes and Amazon and you have to pay for them - Cool !!
CLICK HERE TO GO DIRECTLY TO PABLO'S SITE AND GET JIGGY WITH Mr BIGGY!!
31/07/2009
UPDATED BAND INFORMATION AND NEW LIVE TRACKS ON PLAYER AND HARRY GETS WITH PROGRAM!
The band member information page has been updated with Harry’s new, talented recruits; John ‘Fez’ Ferryman on Keyboards, Mike Reed on drums and Graham on Guitar. As ever, the long standing bassist Barry Burrows is still present. The band are taking a new turn and will be playing more clubs with a Classic Rock oriented set list. With the line-up confirmed more gigs will be added to the list in due course.
Some new live recorded tracks have been added to the player below.
Finally, Harry has got with the times and now has a MySpace page!!! – you can find it here www.myspace.com/harrycoffeyband
If you have a page yourself and would like to be added as a friend then just follow the link and click on Add Friend.
30/07/2009
Middlesbrough Gig Saturday
The band will be playing a gig in Middlesbrough this Saturday a club called Acklam "Steelies" Club with their new Classic Rock set featuring the new band: (long standing) Barry, Fez, Mike and Graham and of course Harry Coffey himself.
18/03/2209
Thornhill Arms Friday
Harry will be playing The Thornhill Arms in Stanningley, Leeds this Friday with Paddy Maguire of The King Bz on guitar and the always excellent Steve Wright (Drums) and Barry Burrows (Bass).
16/01/2009
The Return of The Band for 2009
The Harry Coffey Band will be back for the first time this year on Friday 30th at The Mailcoach in Rotherham with Barry Burrows on bass and Steve Wright on drums along with Johnny H and Harry.
14/11/2008
Photos have been added from the KT Blues Festival last weekend.
More photogrpahs can be found by clicking here.
06/11/2008
Wakefield Blues Festival
The band will be playing at the Wakefield Blues Festival 2008 this Friday at The Strafford Arms. Other bands include Dr. Feelgood, Welsh T, The Deal, William Tang Trio, The Tat, Left Hand Drive, Hummingbird Blues Band, Blues Positive, Sneakin' Suspicion.
The festival runs from Thu 6th to Sun 9th at venues across Wakefield.
04/11/2008
New DVD Shoot....
The band will be recording a new DVD in time to hit the shops for Christmas!!
It will be recorded at The Snooty Fox in Wakefield on Sun 7th December, if you would like to get on the video and become a figure in history then come along and support the band.
Everybody attending will get a free Christmas kiss from Harry!!
20/09/2008
Harry Coffey Inducted into RotN Hall of Fame...
Harry has been inducted to Rock of The North's Hall of Fame for his contribution ot the live music scene in the north.
Click here to find out more...
09/09/2008
Johnny H and The Harry Coffey Band fetaure in Guitar Player Magazine...
A feature on Johhny H and also The Harry Coffey Band will be published in November's edition of Guitar Player Magazine, the US' biggest selling guiatr mag. More to follow...
01/09/2008
Paul Roffey Charity Bike Ride Across Cuba...
Paul and Billy Hall are raising cash in aid of Cancer Research UK as part of a bike ride across Cuba in March 2009. If you like to sponsor this, it can be done safely and securely online using a credit/debit card, just visit: www.justgiving.com/pabloandbillycyclecuba by clicking this link, you can donate alittle or as much as you like. Thanks, Paul
30/04/2008
NEW GIGS ADDED...
Several new gigs have been added in the coming months and a couple of date rescheduled, visit the Gigs Page to see them...
23/04/2008
Paul Roffey on ReverbNation
Visit Paul's site and listen to his latest tracks, some with Richie Syrett, at ReverbNation click here
08/04/2008
NEW TRACKS...
New tracks have been added to the player (bottom right). These tracks have Johnny H on guitar and include Third Stone From The Sun, Drfiting Blues and Mary Had A Little Lamb. Enjoy...
03/03/2008
Venue Change...
The gig this Friday at the Fox & Newt in Leeds has been moved to the Duck & Drake still in Leeds.
28/02/2008
NEW LINE UP FOR 2008
The new line-up including Barry Burrows, Johnny H and Steve Wright will be playing The Crimea Tavern Saturday night. The line-up will also change in the coming weeks as a very experienced and highly recognised second guitarist will be joining the band, news to follow. Drumming duties will be shared for the time being between Steve and Tony Race.
09/10/2007
New Gig and Guest Drummer...
A gig at the Brewery Tap in Idle has been added for Saturday the 13th of this month, Roy Whyke of the Charlie Speed band and Jon String band will be standing in on drums. Roy has played with the band previously and is considered one of the best drummers in the north.
10/09/2007
New drummer Paul Holland will be taking over from Steve over the next couple of weeks, the drummers have done a switch with top Thin Lizzy tribute band, Twin Lizzy. Also Steve Pickles now has his own website up and running click here to view.
28/08/2007
Alteration to some gigs....
Check gigs page to see some changes, cancellations and additions to gigs.
12/06/2007
Drummer needed...
The band are looking for a good quality drummer to replace Steve needs to free up time for other commitments. If you would like to audition get in touch with Harry on 01226 384030 or contact the band through the website on contact page.
15/06/2007
Next gigs...
Harry will be back with the new 4 piece line-up, Steve on guitar, Steve on drums and Barry on bass for the gig on Fri 30th The Silver Fox in Stocksbridge [West Street Live on 29th Cancelled]. They will be showcasing a whole new setlist so dont miss it. The old line-up of Paul, Steve, Tony and Roy will also be playing two gigs at The New Roscoe in Leeds early July. Steve has finished his tour with Cindi Lauper and Paul has been extradited from South America. The bed and breakfast Tony and Roy set-up has gone from strength to strength and Alan Sugar has bought them out.
09/04/2007
New Line-up...
Harry will be back in June with a complete new line-up band which will be announced shortly. Tony and Roy will be joining the excellent John Moore and both are continuing their work with Stormbringer. Steve has headed for the States to work with Cindi Lauper and Paul has started a Blues trio called The Pablo Diablo Experience and will be touring South America this summer.
The Harry Coffey Band on You Tube...
You can now see live recordings of the band on You Tube. Go to the Audio & Video page to see a list of external links to videos recorded at The Snooty Fox in November.
The band also has its own You Tube TV Channel. Click here to visit it...
A review of the day by Steve Lally from Rock of The North can be found on the news page of the website.
NEXT GIG:
21st NOV
Polish Club, Summer Lane,Barnsley

