Harlan Howard used to say that all you need for a great country song is three chords and the truth. Maybe so, but when you take southern-style country, folk, Gospel and blues music and put it in the hands of a killer guitarist, a whole world of people who never even knew they liked country,…

Watching Nick Jackman perform is a lesson in extreme multi-tasking. He is a one-man-band who sings and plays harmonica, guitar and percussion all at the same time. Nick’s repertoire includes a mix of Celtic folk, blues and country music that he plays with aplomb and high energy. He is a phenomenal harmonica player who can…

Hailing from Oamaru, Hector Black’s is buzzing to welcome The Saggy Britches band

Stoked to welcome local talent Brad Staley to Hector Black’s for the first time

Hailing from Oamaru, we are super stoked to welcome back Johnny and the Cashtones to Hector Blacks! Get those dancing shoes on!

After an amazing run of 42 shows around New Zealand earlier this year to sold out venues and regional towns, Diablos Caravan are back on the road for another national run of dates, bringing you amazing world class acoustic guitar from Spanish, Flamenco, Blues, Country and everything in between by a selection of three of…

Bringing a range of different styles – a firm favourite at Hector Blacks

$10 Entry – Can be purchased in advance or on the door on the night Gilly Darbey and Vikki Clayton “We take our music very seriously but we love to have fun too” Both are famed for their beautiful voices, write much of their own material and between them play several instruments. Singing songs of…