Fronted by the man who beat out Russell Morris and Paul Kelly to be Rhythms Magazine Australian Artist of the Year, Michael Pollitt aka Mr Black & Blues, this is an allstar band featuring ARIA winner Andy Fry (ex. John Butler Trio) on bass and Shane "Steel" O'Neill (The Widowbirds and The Pigs) on drums. 

On the strength of its debut performance at the legendary Cherry Bar in the band was nominated for a Cherry Award for best live performance. On its debut festival performance at Blues At The Briars the band was lauded as the "set of the day" by festival organisers. 

The trio has been warming up for the album launch tour having already featured at a number of festivals including:
- Sydney Blues and Roots Festival opening night headline; 
- Xmas Eve Blues Festival headline at Melbourne's celebrated Esplanade Hotel (The Espy); 
- Blues at The Briars Festival; and
- Tony Joe White (US) support at the new Forth Valley Blues & Roots Festival
- West Oz Blues fest headline act.