Chart #174 June 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of the start of June) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 1 / 4 / NATHAN BERETTA / Love Taxman / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/Nathanberettaband/
2 / 3 / 4 / THE HONEY BADGERS / Shakin' / Independent / 2024 / https://thehoneybadgers.net
3 / 2 / 5 / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
4 / 27 / 12 / BLUES ARCADIA / Now or Never / Independent / 2023 / www.bluesarcadia.com
5 / 5 / 10 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au/
6 / 9 / 1 / BB FACTORY / Broadbeach Gin (Live at Blues on Broadbeach) / Independent / 2024 / www.bbfactorybluesband.com
7 / 74 / new / DEAN EDGECOMBE & THE SEVENTH SONS / The Midnight End of Town / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086032704161
8 / 17 / 1 / 12 BAR DUDES / What went Wrong / Independent / 2024 / https://12bardudes.bandcamp.com/releases
9 / 12 / 2 / THE GREAT UNKNOWN / Dirt & Bones / Independent / 2024 / www.thegreatunknown.info/
10 / new / new / CLAYTON DOLEY & THE FLASHY DASHBACKS ORGAN TRIO / Jazz That Makes You Go Wow! / Interface Blue / 2024 / www.claytondoley.com
11 / 54 / new / EZRA LEE & DAMON SMITH / Piano Boogie Wonderland / Independent / 2024 / www.damonmarcsmith.com
12 / 10 / 3 / SQUEEZEBOX BOOGALOO / In Time / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/SqueezeboxBoogaloo
13 / new / new / ANDY COWAN BAND / Undercover / Independent / 2024 / www.andycowan.com.au
14 / 11 / 4 / OPELOUSAS / Opelousafried / independent / 2024 / www.opelousasband.com
15 / 6 / 4 / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN QLD / Mississippi Shakedown Qld / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063476591630
16 / new / new / KARSKI / DALY BLUES BAND / Karski/Daly Blues / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/PaulWalterDaly
17 / 13 / 13 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
18 / 36 / 3 / STORMCELLAR / Basilisk / independent / 2024 / www.stormcellar.com.au
19 / 14 / 12 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to Get the Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
20 / 32 / new / VARIOUS ARTISTS / Den Devine - Music Is Life Vol 1 / Independent / 2024 / www.dendevine.com.au
21 / 18 / 6 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
22 / 8 / 3 / HUSSY HICKS / Swimming in Uncertainty / Independent / 2024 / www.hussyhicks.com
23 / 15 / 3 / MOJO MAFIA / Rescue Me / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/mojomafiaband
24 / new / new / JACK DERWIN & THE HOWLING GENTS / Ankle Deep in Sand / Independent / 2024 / http://www.jackderwin.com
25 / 4 / 8 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.
Chart #173 May 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of the start of May) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 2 / 3 / NATHAN BERETTA / Love Taxman / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/Nathanberettaband
2 / 4 / 4 / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
3 / 1 / 3 / THE HONEY BADGERS / Shakin' / Independent / 2024 / https://thehoneybadgers.net
4 / 3 / 7 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
5 / 14 / 9 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au
6 / 8 / 3 / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN QLD / Mississippi Shakedown Qld / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063476591630
7 / 22 / 1 / CAL WILLIAMS JR TRIO - GREAT MOOSE / Great Moose / Independent / 2024 / www.calwilliamsjr.com
8 / 6 / 2 / HUSSY HICKS / Swimming in Uncertainty / Independent / 2024 / www.hussyhicks.com
9 / new / new / BB FACTORY / Broadbeach Gin (Live at Blues on Broadbeach) / Independent / 2024 / www.bbfactorybluesband.com
10 / 13 / 2 / SQUEEZEBOX BOOGALOO / In Time / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/SqueezeboxBoogaloo
11 / 10 / 3 / OPELOUSAS / Opelousafried / independent / 2024 / www.opelousasband.com
12 / 15 / 1 / THE GREAT UNKNOWN / Dirt & Bones / Independent / 2024 / www.thegreatunknown.info
13 / 11 / 12 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
14 / 18 / 11 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to Get the Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
15 / 12 / 2 / MOJO MAFIA / Rescue Me / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/mojomafiaband
16 / 19 / 14 / 8 BALL AITKEN / Ice Cream Man 2 / Independent / 2023 / www.8ballaitken.com
17 / 31 / new / 12 BAR DUDES / What went Wrong / Independent / 2024 / https://12bardudes.bandcamp.com/releases
18 / 5 / 5 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
19 / 24 / 15 / PJ O'BRIEN / High Cost / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2022 / www.pjobrienblues.com
20 / 31 / new / PHILL RAYMOND / Caravans & Violins / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/phillraymond
21 / 23 / 2 / CHRIS TURNER / Chris Turner & The Noisy Bastards / Big Rock Records / 2024 / www.bigrockrecords.com.au
22 / 61 / 8 / ROD PAINE & THE FULLTIME LOVERS / Dirt on Velvet / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/RodPainesFulltimeLovers
23 / 20 / 4 / AARON POLLOCK / Live! / Independent / 2023 / www.aaronpollockmusic.com
24 / 76 / 6 / MARK EASTON / Nothing's Sacred / Independent / 2023 / www.markeaston.net
25 / 42 / new / SUEDAN / Mountain Blues / Independent / 2024 / https://suedan.com.au
*NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.
Chart #172 April 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of the start of April) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 2 / 2 / THE HONEY BADGERS / Shakin' / Independent / 2024 / https://thehoneybadgers.net
2 / 1 / 2 / NATHAN BERETTA / Love Tax Man / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/Nathanberettaband
3 / 24 / 6 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
4 / 4 / 3 / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
5 / 8 / 4 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
6 / 3 / 1 / HUSSY HICKS / Swimming in Uncertainty / Independent / 2024 / www.hussyhicks.com
7 / 9 / 10 / KEVIN BORICH / Duets / Independent / 2023 / www.kevinborich.com.au
8 / 5 / 2 / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN QLD / Mississippi Shakedown Qld / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063476591630
9 / 15 / 2 / STORMCELLAR / Basilisk / independent / 2024 / www.stormcellar.com.au
10 / 6 / 2 / OPELOUSAS / Opelousafried / independent / 2024 / www.opelousasband.com
11 / 17 / 11 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
12 / 12 / 1 / MOJO MAFIA / Rescue Me / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/mojomafiaband
13 / 23 / 1 / SQUEEZEBOX BOOGALOO / In Time / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/SqueezeboxBoogaloo
14 / 10 / 8 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au
15 / new / new / THE GREAT UNKNOWN / Dirt & Bones / Independent / 2024 / www.thegreatunknown.info
16 / 99 / new / CATFISH SOUP / Riot Act (EP) / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/p/Catfish-Soup-100047598920156
17 / 70 / 11 / THE McNAMARR PROJECT / Run with Me / Independent / 2022 / www.facebook.com/themcnamarrproject
18 / 22 / 10 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to Get the Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
19 / 13 / 13 / 8 BALL AITKEN / Ice Cream Man 2 / Independent / 2023 / www.8ballaitken.com
20 / 33 / 3 / AARON POLLOCK / Live! / Independent / 2023 / www.aaronpollockmusic.com
21 / 11 / 8 / THE BLOW OUT / Version of You / Independent / 2023 / https://theblowout.net
22 / 33 / new / GREAT MOOSE / Great Moose / Independent / 2024 / www.calwilliamsjr.com
23 / 21 / 1 / CHRIS TURNER / Chris Turner & The Noisy Bastards / Big Rock Records / 2024 / www.bigrockrecords.com.au
24 / 89 / 14 / PJ O'BRIEN / High Cost / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2022 / www.pjobrienblues.com
25 / new / new / BRIAN CADD / Dream Train / Fairydust Music / 2024 / https://briancadd.com
*NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.
Chart #171 March 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of the start of March) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 2 / 1 / NATHAN BERETTA / Love Tax Man / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/Nathanberettaband
2 / 12 / 1 / THE HONEY BADGERS / Shakin' / Independent / 2024 / https://thehoneybadgers.net
3 / new / new / HUSSY HICKS / Swimming in Uncertainty / Independent / 2024 / www.hussyhicks.com
4 / 1 / 2 / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
5 / 7 / 1 / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN QLD / Mississippi Shakedown Qld / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063476591630
6 / 8 / 1 / OPELOUSAS / Opelousafried / Independent / 2024 / www.opelousasband.com
7 / 14 / 11 / BLUES ARCADIA / Now or Never / Independent / 2023 / www.bluesarcadia.com
8 / 3 / 3 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
9 / 10 / 9 / KEVIN BORICH / Duets / Independent / 2023 / www.kevinborich.com.au
10 / 9 / 7 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au
11 / 11 / 7 / THE BLOW OUT / Version of You / Independent / 2023 / https://theblowout.net
12 / new / new / MOJO MAFIA / Rescue Me / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/mojomafiaband
13 / 15 / 12 / 8 BALL AITKEN / Ice Cream Man 2 / Independent / 2023 / www.8ballaitken.com
14 / 21 / 5 / CLAYTON DOLEY / Optimistic / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.claytondoley.com
15 / 6 / 1 / STORMCELLAR / Basilisk / independent / 2024 / www.stormcellar.com.au
16 / 22 / 7 / GWYN ASHTON / Mojo Soul / Fab Tone Records / 2022 / www.gwynashton.com
17 / 19 / 10 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
18 / 20 / 12 / FIONA BOYES / Ramblified / Blue Empress / 2023 / www.fionaboyes.com
19 / 13 / 7 / ROD PAINE & THE FULLTIME LOVERS / Dirt on Velvet / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/RodPainesFulltimeLovers
20 / 16 / 5 / MARK EASTON / Nothing's Sacred / Independent / 2023 / www.markeaston.net
21 / 67 / new / CHRIS TURNER / Chris Turner & The Noisy Bastards / Big Rock Records / 2022 / www.bigrockrecords.com.au
22 / 17 / 9 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to Get the Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
23 / new / new / SQUEEZEBOX BOOGALOO / In Time / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/SqueezeboxBoogaloo
24 / 4 / 5 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
25 / 25 / 3 / JO JO SMITH / Here's to You / Independent / 2023 / www.jojosmithsoul.com
*NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.
Chart #170 February 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of the start of February) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 5 / 1 / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
2 / new / new / NATHAN BERETTA / Love Tax Man / Independent / 2024 / www.facebook.com/Nathanberettaband
3 / 2 / 2 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
4 / 1 / 4 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
5 / 3 / 2 / AARON POLLOCK / Live! / Independent / 2023 / www.aaronpollockmusic.com
6 / 34 / new / STORMCELLAR / Basilisk / Independent / 2024 / www.stormcellar.com.au
7 / 56 / new / MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN QLD / Mississippi Shakedown Qld / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063476591630
8 / new / new / OPELOUSAS / Opelousafried / Independent / 2024 / www.opelousasband.com
9 / 6 / 6 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au
10 / 8 / 8 / KEVIN BORICH / Duets / Independent / 2023 / www.kevinborich.com.au
11 / 9 / 6 / BLOW OUT (THE) / Version of You / Independent / 2023 / https://theblowout.net
12 / new / new / HONEY BADGERS (THE) / Shakin' / Independent / 2024 / https://thehoneybadgers.net
13 / 24 / 6 / ROD PAINE & THE FULLTIME LOVERS / Dirt on Velvet / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/RodPainesFulltimeLovers
14 / 30 / 10 / BLUES ARCADIA / Now or Never / Independent / 2023 / www.bluesarcadia.com
15 / 7 / 11 / 8 BALL AITKEN / Ice Cream Man 2 / Independent / 2023 / www.8ballaitken.com
16 / 10 / 4 / MARK EASTON / Nothing's Sacred / Independent / 2023 / www.markeaston.net
17 / 16 / 8 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to Get the Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
18 / 34 / 8 / JEN MIZE & THE ROUGH 'N' TUMBLE / Jen Mize & The Rough N' Tumble / Pathfinder Music / 2023 / www.jenmizemusic.com
19 / 4 / 9 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
20 / 14 / 11 / FIONA BOYES / Ramblified / Blue Empress / 2023 / www.fionaboyes.com
21 / 22 / 4 / CLAYTON DOLEY / Optimistic / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.claytondoley.com
22 / 67 / 6 / GWYN ASHTON / Mojo Soul / Fab Tone Records / 2022 / www.gwynashton.com
23 / 23 / 8 / FRANK SULTANA / The Ghosts of Sun / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/FrankSultanaMusic
24 / 11 / 12 / DOM TURNER & THE RURAL BLUES PROJECT / Sit Tight / Independent / 2023 / https://domturner.com.au/dom-turner-the-rural-blues-project
25 / 33 / 2 / JO JO SMITH / Here's to You / Independent / 2023 / www.jojosmithsoul.com
*NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.
Chart #169 January 2024
Place This Month / Place Last Month / No. of months in the charts (as of start of January) / Artist / Album / Label / Year / Website
1 / 1 / 3 / MITCH GRAINGER / Plug It In / Independent / 2023 / www.mitchgrainger.com
2 / 4 / 1 / CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE / Rollercoaster / Cheersquad / 2023 / https://checkerboardlounge.com.au
3 / 21 / 1 / AARON POLLOCK / Live! / Independent / 2023 / www.aaronpollockmusic.com
4 / 5 / 8 / LLOYD SPIEGEL / Bakehouse Dozen / Independent - Only Blues Music / 2023 / www.lloydspiegel.com
5 / new / new / DILLION JAMES / Heavy Keys / Independent / 2024 / www.dillionjames.com
6 / 2 / 5 / SHANE PACEY TRIO / Who Made You King? / Independent / 2023 / https://shanepaceytrio.com.au
7 / 10 / 10 / 8 BALL AITKEN / Ice Cream Man 2 / Independent / 2023 / www.8ballaitken.com
8 / 8 / 7 / KEVIN BORICH / Duets / Independent / 2023 / www.kevinborich.com.au
9 / 7 / 5 / THE BLOW OUT / Version of You / Independent / 2023 / https://theblowout.net
10 / 3 / 3 / MARK EASTON / Nothing's Sacred / Independent / 2023 / www.markeaston.net
11 / 26 / 11 / DOM TURNER & THE RURAL BLUES PROJECT / Sit Tight / Independent / 2023 / https://domturner.com.au/dom-turner-the-rural-blues-project
12 / 26 / 4 / SMOKE STACK RHINO / The Mojo Funk / Independent / Jamalaya Music / 2023 / www.smokestackrhino.com
13 / 13 / 9 / LIZA OHLBACK / Unravelling / Independent / 2023 / www.lizaohlback.com
14 / 12 / 10 / FIONA BOYES / Ramblified / Blue Empress / 2023 / www.fionaboyes.com
15 / 15 / 5 / RUSSELL MORRIS / The Real Thing - Symphonic Concert / Ambition Records / 2023 / www.russellmorris.com.au
16 / 20 / 7 / RAY BEADLE / Bound to get The Blues / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.raybeadleband.com
17 / 36 / 2 / KALIOPI & THE BLLUES MESSENGERS / Blues for Minnie / Double Trouble Blues Sessions / 2023 / https://kaliopi.com.au
18 / 17 / 3 / EDDY & THE EXCITERS / Eddy & The Exciters - EP / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/EddyExciters
19 / 19 / 9 / HARPO WALKER / Bruised Heart Blues / Big Rock Records / 2023 / www.harpowalker.com
20 / 14 / 4 / JACK DERWIN & FRIENDS / Digging Up the Roots Vol 1 / Independent / 2023 / https://jackderwintheraggedgents.bandcamp.com/album/digging-up-the-roots-vol-1
21 / 25 / 4 / PHIL COYNE & THE WAYWARD ACES / Sound & Fury / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/philcoyneandthewaywardaces
22 / 6 / 3 / CLAYTON DOLEY / Optimistic / Interface Blue / 2023 / www.claytondoley.com
23 / 23 / 7 / FRANK SULTANA / The Ghosts of Sun / Independent / 2023 / https://www.facebook.com/FrankSultanaMusic
24 / 9 / 5 / ROD PAINE & THE FULLTIME LOVERS / Dirt on Velvet / Independent / 2023 / www.facebook.com/RodPainesFulltimeLovers
25 / 22 / 3 / ASH GRUNWALD / The Bluesfest Studio Sessions / Delta Groove - Bloodlines / 2023 / www.ashgrunwald.com
*NOTE: A release appearing on the charts doesn't automatically mean all presenters that contribute to the chart are playing the record and shouldn't be interpreted as such. Please consult individual playlists for an indication of who is playing which albums on their shows.