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Australia’s leading funk and soul collective The Bamboos is 10 years old in 2011. The eight-piece has already celebrated the decade milestone in Melbourne to a sold-out crowd, and now it’s Sydney’s turn.

The Bamboos: The suits fit

By JackT 30th Apr, 2010

As The Bamboos iron their signature suits to take new album '4' on the road, inthemix checks in with the group's ringleader and chief songwriter Lance Ferguson.

The Bamboos - 4

By legal-affairs 12th Apr, 2010

If you were going to review '4' in just one word, that word would be 'stars'. The stars of the Australian funk scene are at the top of their game.

The Bamboos @ Oxford Art Factory, Sydney (22/05/09)

By venkaroo 1st Jun, 2009

The Bamboos, playing on Friday at the Oxford Art Factory are the next big thing in Australia to bring the sound of soul and funk to your ears, and their timing couldn’t be better.

Set times in for The Bamboos

By Lady Lex 9th Apr, 2009

With The East Coast Blues & Roots Festival a mere hour or so down south, Melbourne band The Bamboos will be dropping into Brisbane after their Byron Bay performance to present their highly energised 8 piece live show.

The Bamboos return to Brisbane!

By Lady Lex 13th Mar, 2009

Melbourne based funk The Bamboos will be hurling the Easter eggs when they return to Brisbane this April.

Adam Freeland joins Block Party

By Danikan 7th Jan, 2009

Block Party is on this Saturday and we've got some important last minute news to throw out before you get down!

Roy Ayers @ The Forum, Sydney (24/10/08)

By sukky 30th Oct, 2008

When Roy Ayers first burst onto the scene, a large percentage of the people who frequent inthemix weren’t even born. It wouldn’t be that much of a stretch to say that a lot of parents of inthemix users were possibly just hitting puberty.

The Bamboos - Side Stepper

By FunkyJ 23rd Oct, 2008

Every song on this album is awesome. It’s really is simple as that. Something that makes it even sweeter is, if you buy the vinyl, you get bonus tracks not on the CD, but you also get the CD version thrown in!

Roy Ayers brings the soul back to Australia

By angy 4th Aug, 2008

The crew from Niche Productions have another massive surprise in store for those who love their funk, soul and beats, with soul music heavyweight Roy Ayers due for a round of dates around the country.

The Bamboos & Kylie Auldist @ Gaelic Club, Sydney (09/06/08)

By hollahoward 13th Jun, 2008

It’s been a big weekend. The decision had been made. No more drinking. Yet here we are at the Gaelic, Laura Loh and Howard, having just had one more.

The Bamboos funkin' things up in June

By i_have_ADD 21st Apr, 2008

As Australia’s finest proponents of original live funk, The Bamboos are getting set to send music fans into a spin once again this June, announcing ‘The Super-Heavy Soul Revue’ national tour.

Eddie Floyd & The Bamboos @ Prince Bandroom, (11/04/08)

By grattan 15th Apr, 2008

The chance to see Eddie Floyd live isn’t just an opportunity to hear a soul master at work, but also to pay tribute to Stax records and the classic sounds of the genre they championed.

Golden Plains @ Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, Meredith (8-9/03/08)

By grattan 13th Mar, 2008

With the Golden Plains festival Meredith is now practically competing with itself for the title of best festival in the country. This year's lineup included Sharon Jones, Ween, Future of the Left, Optimo, Jens Lekman, Kid Koala and the Dirtbombs.

Corinbank @ CorinForest Mountain Resort, Canberra (29/02/08)

By Wondy 11th Mar, 2008

The Corinbank festival provided a diverse range of something for everyone- a three-day ecofriendly event that radiated good vibes and similarly good people

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