Handy Joe plays Roots, Blues and Classic Rock. With a load of experience from different bands an musical styles, these three guys have a verry fine musical taste and a good feeling with the Blues.

Playing with a groove like a train and a sound that cuts like a knife, makes this band a real fare on every imaginable venue.

With Roots in the eastside of the Netherlands, this band plays all over the country and across her borders. Handy Joe and the Groovemachine is a recipe of smoking Blues and Rock 'n Roll, mixed with a flavor of Classic Rock.

The Band is well known for playing the songs in their own way, covering and inspired by Bands like, ZZ Top, Black Crows, Stevie Ray Vaughan and JJ Cale, but alsow from BB King and other well known Bles artists. They also play their own songs in a Blues/Southern Rock Style.

MAIL OR CALL FOR BOOKING: info@handyjoe.nl    (0031)  06-206 33 440

The repetoire of Handy Joe constant  changing and surprising , here's a little pice of the PlayList

                    

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     Dutch Version  /   English Version                                                                                                    

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                         What Do They Play  Take a Look Below !!!

 

                                                             

                                                                        

Song Artist
After Midnight                        JJ Cale  Clapton                       
Black Betty Ram Jam
Call me the Breeze Lynyrd Skynyrd
Cocaine JJ Cale Clapton
CrossRoads Cream
Funk 49 Joe Walsh
Going down Jeff Beck
Hard to Handle Black Crows
Hey Joe Jimmi Hendrix
Honky Tonk Woman Rolling Stones
Hush Deep Purple
I Shot The Sherrif Clapton
Just Got Paid ZZ Top
La Grange ZZ Top
Little Wing Jimi Hendrix
never be Clever Herman Brood
Radar Love Golden Earring
Saturdaynight Herman Brood
Some Kind of Wonderfull Grand Funk Railroad
Soulshine Allman Brothers
stuck in The Middle Steelers Wheel/Healey
The Letter Joe Cocker
The Weight The Band
Tush ZZ Top
VooDoo Chile Jimmi Hendrix
You ve Got It Roy Orbison

 

                                                         

Song Artist
Big Legged Woman Cris Duarte
Blue on Black Kenny Wayne Sheppard
Cold Shot Stevie Ray Vaughan
Commit a crime Joe Bonamassa
Every Day I have the Blues John Mayer
I’ am Ready Jeff Healey
Kings Highway Kenny Wayne Sheppard
Mary had a little Lamb Stevie Ray Vaughan
Mojo Working Mudy Waters
Mustang sally ZZ Top
Oh well P. Green / KWS
Palace of the King Poppa Chubby
Pretty Woman Garry Moore
Pride and Joy Stevy Ray Vaughan
Roadhouse blues The Doors
Stormy Monday Alman Brothers
Tatoo d Lady Rory Gallagher
Texas Flood Stevie Ray Vaughan
the Thrill has Gone BB King
Tin Pan Aley Stevie Ray Vaughan
Walk with me Handy Joe
When you hold me tight John Hiatt
Why don't You come John Mayer
You don't love me Baby Garry Moore / J.Hammond
You upset me baby Joe Bonnamassa

 

 

Robert Brinks (Handy Joe)

Guitar & Vocals

 

Robert started his first Band at the age of 16 and  because he works in a  a D.I.Y. Store since he was 12 years old, people call him Handy Joe. Robert played in difference bands and has experience with a lot of musical styles. His favorites are:  ZZ  top,  Lynyrd Skynyrd, Black Crows , JJ Cale en Stevie Ray Vaughan 

Marco Roks:  

Bass & Backing Vocals

When Marco was just a little boy, he heard a record of the legendary Bob Dylan , and he knew he had to play the bass guitar. With a lot experiece and  musical education he's a stable back bone in the band. Favorites are: Jacco Pastorius en Pino Palladino

Marc Plaggenmarsch:  

Drums & Backing Vocals

Marc started playing drums at the age of four. With a fine feel for blues and roots music, Marc is real Groovemachine. He also likes Belgium Beers.