April 2025 - BASEQ

Memphis Challenge Series: Mojo Webb on the lifetime memories he made in Memphis

Interview and words by Dennis Atkins, photographs by Rachel Clark Michael “Mojo” Webb is a fixture of the Brisbane blues, as all readers of these posts know. Whether you saw him decades ago at his legendary residency in the Story Bridge Hotel’s now gentrified, Bomb Shelter Bar, or at the many festivals in South East Queensland and the Northern Rivers or current venues like the Royal Mail at Goodna, the Bearded Lady in West End, Lefty’s in Petrie Terrace and the Brisbane Jazz Club — the [...]

Memphis Challenge Series: The Competition Entry Form for 2026

Attached here is Current Competition Entry Form, where BASEQ will support the winner to compete in next years' International Blues Challenge (the "Memphis Challenge") run by the Blues Foundation, of which BASEQ has been a long time affiliate. The local competition (to select which act will represent BASEQ) is formally known by the Blues Foundation as the "Local Affiliate Challenge". Information on how to submit the entry form, and who to make further enquiries to, are within the entry form. Click here to download >> BASEQ [...]