David Flower is a singer-songwriter and musician from the East Coast of Australia; playing progressive roots, folk funk and blues. Known for spirited and engaging performances, filling dance floors with his trademark acoustic guitar feels and dynamic rich vocals. From solo to full band, David Flower’s live shows are uplifting and brimming with atmosphere playing progressive roots, boogie blues, funk and reggae, making for an acoustically groovy show rich in rhythm and soul. The energy is contagious!

Dynamite legends Checkerboard Lounge reinvent the music with authenticity and currency, appealing to old and new fans. From standing ovations at festivals to crammed inner Melbourne pubs, Checkerboard are a tour-de-force and no two shows are ever the same, bringing the audience along on an improvisational journey through their heart and feet.

The electric energy of Agnes Blues Roots and Rock Festival 2025 is really ramping up, with powerhouse female artist Lecia Louise set to rock the Marquee Stage and make a special encore appearance on the Discovery Stage for the first time in February.

From rock to blues to Americana and soul, the internationally acclaimed Lecia Louise embraces her musical diversity with accomplished virtuosity, not only as a guitarist but also as a singer-songwriter.

Blending folk stylings and country storytelling, Kate Mahood’s songs portray an honesty and vulnerability that resonate deeply with her listeners. Heartfelt and often haunting lyrics coupled with stirring vocals and beautifully crafted guitar melodies, give Mahood a unique and original sound that is truly her own.

Australia’s loudest one-man band, L.R. Marsh captures the heart and soul of early 20th century delta blues and delivers it through raw slide guitar work on a classic steel resonator and cigar box guitar directly into the 21st century by way of multiple guitar amps, earth-shaking guitar tones, and thundering foot drum grooves.

TJ Carter is an extraordinary hidden gem whose original music is simply too good to remain a secret. His performance delivers raw, slick soulful Blues & Groove infusion at its finest, jam-packed with emotive song-craft and electric energy!

After a stunning performance on their up-close-and-personal Discovery Stage in 2024, the Agnes Blues Roots & Rock Festival is delighted to be welcoming Boi&eSKae to the main Marquee Stage in February 2025. The mesmerising connection and power of these two artists performing together on stage is undeniable.

With driving-force singer-songwriter Sophie-Rose Blackman leading from out front, popular Rockhampton Based 4-piece rock/pop band Raining Roses perform their extensive repertoire of original music and well known covers across Queensland. The band members all have over 15+ years of performing experience and a sound that has evolved from country/blues to more alternative rock and pop influences recently. These young guns really are the cream of Queensland’s music crop.

Agnes Water’s very own Murphy Road are gearing up to take the Agnes Blues Roots & Rock Festival Marquee Stage on a rocking journey in February 2025. Birthed locally in Agnes Water, their high-energy blues-rock is inspired by legends and driven by passion. The diverse backgrounds of Bryan Williams and Tina Sanderson at the heart of this rocking outfit combine to create an equally diverse, unique sound. You can’t afford to miss their music-making magic!

Two Tears In A Bucket are one of the finest home-grown music acts you’ll ever encounter. #AgnesBluesFest can’t wait to welcome these mighty fine artists back to step up to the main Marquee Stage in February, after their stellar performance last year on the more intimate Discovery Stage. This will be a high-energy blues experience you’ll never forget!