The Barflys play "Roxanne" by The Police - recorded at The Rigger on 28th June 2010. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "Born Under A Bad Sign" - recorded at The Rigger on 28th June 2010. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "The Ark" by Gerry Rafferty - recorded at The Rigger on 28th June 2010. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" by The Beatles - recorded at The Rigger on 1st September 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "Lay Down Sally" by Eric Clapton - recorded at The Rigger on 1st September 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "Why Should I Plead" by Richard Thompson - recorded at The Rigger on 1st September 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play Walking Spanish by Tom Waites - recorded at The Rigger in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 16th June 2009. Pete Frampton stands in for Les Hunt on lead guitar. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play Help the Poor by BB King - recorded at The Rigger in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 16th June 2009. Pete Frampton stands in for Les Hunt on lead guitar. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play A Good Day for the Blues "written by Rob Rolph" (actually written by StoryVille) - recorded at The Rigger in Newcastle-under-Lyme on 5th May 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play "My Brother Jake" by Free - recorded at "One Day in May" festival, Trentham Gardens on 9th May 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play Till it Shines by Bob Seger - recorded at The Rigger, Newcastle on 5th May 2009. Click here to watch the video
The Barflys play Gravity by John Mayer - recorded at The Rigger, Newcastle on 5th May 2009. Click here to watch the video
LUCKY PEOPLE! who have met the Barflys. These famous people were 'fortunate' enough to meet members of the Barflys :-) . Click here to watch the slideshow
The Barflys play "The Ark" by Gerry Rafferty - recorded at The Rigger on 28th June 2010 Contibuted by Officialbarflys
Gig Reviews
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 06/07/2010 (Review by Keista) Every Tues-nite at Rigger is guaranteed entertainment,but this one was 'exceptional' with all great songs performed most times better than the originals ...'topped with plenty of Cream' and Sarah Millar as the 'cherry-on-top'.....
p.s. please dis-regard my last 'post' in April ... "a drunken rant" whilst we were stranded abroad during the volcanic air-space shutdown :>
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 19/04/2010 (Review by Keista) "Help,.. Barfly fan stranded in Tenerife" ....then again the beers are only 1 euro ...hic lol
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 13/04/2010 (Review by ellen t) "you can keep your hat on" was great, nice to hear you boys sing some thing new if last night was anythink to go by! my 60th birthday on june 8th will be another great birthday night watching my fav bands well done when I think you have done your best you suprise me by out doing your self again, no wonder you are still one of the best band around stoke shame you dont gig much around the area now
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 27/03/2010 (Review by guitar watcher) Another excellent night spurred on by above average crowd (thanks to a birthday party) Thoroughly enjoyed it
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 16/02/2010 (Review by chrissie) Thanks boys for a truly brilliant night. I heard songs I hadn't heard before and enjoyed Sarah singing with you too. I always leave on a high, thanks! I love youtube so can listen to you at home too. Cheers you're amazing x
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 06/02/2010 (Review by Keista) creme de la cream
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 22/12/2009 (Review by ellen t) have a very merry xmas and a happy new year keep safe
The Green Star, Stoke-on-Trent, 05/12/2009 (Review by Keista) Stuck for words on this one.... oh here's one 'CLASS'
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 24/11/2009 (Review by Keista) Yet again, ..a varied and truly quality evening of music well attended by a varied crowd... "best nite-out" in N.Staffs on a Tuesday :}
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 03/11/2009 (Review by Keista) Stealers Wheel - "Stuck in the midddle with you" has a 'mis-heard lyric,my late wife claimed,- "Trying to make some sense of it all" sounded like 'Janet Mason says its f**k all' ...can you 'hear it'? - Keith
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 13/10/2009 (Review by ellen t) What a great night lots of people in and great music thanks guys for making my last night at rigger one to rember and thanks for all the joy your music has given me over the last 3 years I hope to see you again one day maybe what a great band you are thank you
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 06/10/2009 (Review by ellen t) nice last song from les on tues good on you les keep them rocking
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 29/09/2009 (Review by JUEJUEDROP) Well what a great night at the Rigger its been a long time since we heard such classics Must get out more often.
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 22/09/2009 (Review by Keista) How can 'Crossroads' sound any better than it already does?? ...it happened again Tue nite! ...its a mystery :)
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 01/09/2009 (Review by ellen t) nice new numbers on u tube why have you not done a cd yet I would buy it and alot more would too I could hear my fav band with out going to see them cant always get there
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 25/08/2009 (Review by Keista) "Alright now"(Free)......Barflys feat. Hayley.... 'excellent'
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 11/08/2009 (Review by hawkeye) yet again bob on guys
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 28/07/2009 (Review by AndrewA8) Tonight's rendition of While My Guitar Gently Weeps was absolutely amazing. The slow crescendo, Les's awesome guitar - positively orgasmic! One for YouTube next time
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 21/07/2009 (Review by Keista) Three cant be five, but these 3 dont improvise they simply vary the gig to achieve the same quality.(with a little help from friends) :) 'well pleasing perfomance'
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 18/07/2009 (Review by woz360) brilliant really love watching the 2 guitars blend together & make that brilliant blues sound!keep on rockin!
The Roebuck Inn, Stoke-on-Trent, 06/06/2009 (Review by ellen t) What a night,1st class band, Thank you guys had a lovely birthday night watching my fav band
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 12/05/2009 (Review by Keista) Came along for usual Tues night,..then 48hrs later went to see Eric Clapton,..and both nights were equally enjoyable.
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 25/05/2009 (Review by hollyandtracey) steves aunty pat thought it was ace. steves uncle alan thought it was fabulous. and steves second cousins holly and louis thought it was brill!
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Trentham Gardens, Staffordshire, 09/05/2009 (Review by Ali1983) I thought the Barflys were brilliant at this event! It didnt take long for the whole of the park to be up dancing when they came on! Fantastic. They really got the atmosphere going. :-) x
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 05/05/2009 (Review by ellen t) I go most tuesdays and never get fed up of hearing the band they are a good band
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 18/04/2009 (Review by chatterley) Brilliant gig which demonstrated the range of the band and left the crowd gagging for more. THANKS GUYS .
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 18/04/2009 (Review by neiltopboy) A full appreciative audience cheered the boys through a strong set of quality music. Great job on the sound Stu....Nice one
The Gardeners Retreat, Stoke-on-Trent, 18/04/2009 (Review by Patricia) Really enjoyed music
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 07/04/2009 (Review by neiltopboy) Good crowd, and as ever, a great mix of top quality music from the boys. Must get an Orgasmatron and have a bash! Get down and join the gang for a must go Tuesday session.
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 07/04/2009 (Review by Bazzer2244) Great set, a good mixture of old and new offerings.
The Rigger, Stoke-on-Trent, 23/12/2008 (Review by AndrewA8) What a great night this was! Everyone was in that Christmas spirit and the band were on great form - as always. The guitar duel between Les and Dan Machin was something else!!
Private Party Info: Do you have a private function approaching, a special birthday, a business event, a wedding?. How would you like to entertain your guests with world-class, high-quality live music?. Sure, you could book Elton or Cliff like everyone else, but wait, why not consider hiring the Barflys as your 'band-du-jour'. The set is suitably adjusted to play the more well known and commercial songs of the artists listed on this site, something affectionately known to the ‘Flys’ as 'The Barflys Party Set'. This includes plenty of dance-able dittys, rockin’ toons, or slow grooves, as and when needed. We guarantee it will be a class above whatever you may have seen or heard before.
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