The Byron Bay Bluesfest is an acclaimed music festival in Australia, with a history dating back to 1990. In 1994, they advertised a lineup with The Red Devils.
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2 nights with Lester Butler’s 13 in 1997
In 1997, Lester Butler underwent significant changes as he debuted a new band in Lexington, Kentucky, and Bloomington, Indiana. The performances showcased a leaner band and sound, and we were there to bear witness.
On the road, sometimes, with Red Devils and John Campbell
In early 1993, The Red Devils embarked on a troubled tour with blues musician John Campbell, marred by several cancellations before the enterprise fell apart.
13 stops at famous Zoo Bar in 1997
Lincoln, Nebraska’s Zoo Bar has been a hub for blues musicians since 1973. 13 featuring Lester Butler stopped there for a July 29, 1997, gig.
Lester Butler in Sneek: ‘Blues the way it should be’
In early 1998, 13 completed a successful week of European performances, including a well-received show in Sneek, NL. Highlights from the gig were captured on video .
The Red Devils’ 7 most-played songs are …
NoFightin.com looked at available setlists and calculated how many times songs were played during Red Devils shows.
Fiery Red Devils rock OJC Canix, 1993
Zach Zunis and the band storm through a stomping set in this rare video from a club gig in The Netherlands.
Video: Red Devils’ ‘Backstroke’ in Scotland, 1993
The Red Devils rock King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow in this rare 1993 video.
Rare Red Devils fliers and backstage pass
Check out some of the earliest Red Devils/Lester Butler fliers.
The rare and collectible Red Devils
There isn’t much in the way of merchandise for The Red Devils or 13. Beyond the records, here is some of the swag that has been coveted by fans.
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