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Catch 23

Get up and dance to Catch 23's explosive blend of originals and blues rock favorites!​
           
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Name
Catch 23
Genre(s)
Blues, Rock, Americana
Content
Covers & Originals
Taking Bookings
Australia Wide
About Us
Catch 23 is a Melbourne-based band that has taken the blues rock scene by storm with their debut album "Blues Hotel." The album has been warmly received globally and has achieved chart success across Australia and the U.S.

Since forming in 2018, Catch 23 has developed their unique sound by incorporating a wide range of blues, rock, and boogie influences, resulting in a modern take on blues rock. Their live performances are explosive, and include a combination of their original tunes and your favorite blues rock covers, sure to get you up and dancing. 

Frontman Brendan Alexander, with his signature hat, leads the band with his vocals, guitar, and harp, bringing charisma and humor to every show and connecting the band's music with their audience. The band's chemistry is undeniable, with versatile musicians Ron E. Smith on vocals and bass, Andrew Baker on lead guitar, and Andy Miller on drums keeping everyone grounded with a steady beat.

Smith and Baker began collaborating in 2019, and their newfound partnership resulted in co-writing the band's debut album. The album features 12 original groove-heavy tracks that meld a pool of influences into a cohesive album that captures the live power of the band.

Catch 23 is a band that is not to be missed, as they continue to push boundaries and break barriers with their unique sound and electrifying live performances.
What We Bring
Why hire Catch 23 for your festival?  Due to their impressive musical accomplishments and electrifying live performances! The Melbourne-based band has quickly made a name for themselves in the blues rock scene with their highly acclaimed debut album "Blues Hotel," which has achieved chart success across Australia and the U.S. Catch 23's unique sound, developed through their incorporation of a wide range of blues, rock, and boogie influences, offers a fresh take on blues rock that is sure to captivate festival-goers. Additionally, the band's explosive live performances, featuring a combination of original tunes and beloved blues rock covers, are guaranteed to get audiences up and dancing. With the undeniable chemistry of the band's talented musicians, Catch 23 is a must-see act that will surely leave festival-goers wanting more.
Members
Brendan Alexander ( Vocals, Guitar and Harp)
Ron E. Smith (Vocals and Bass)
Andrew Baker (Lead Guitar)
Andy Miller (Drums)
Country
Australia
State / Region
Victoria (VIC)
Home town
Melbourne
Finalist, 2022 Emerging Artist of the Year Award
Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society
Click to read 'Blues Hotel' album reviews on the Catch 23 website
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