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8 Ball Aitken

8 Ball Aitken (born 9 June 1981) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and guitarist. 8 Ball plays blues, swamp-blues, swamp-rock, alternative country, and Americana music. He is notable for his fusion of Australian blues and country music.Aitken is the founder of the Mt Coot-tha Songwriters Festival.

Albums

2004 Behind the 8 Ball
2006 Odd Ball In
2008 Rebel With a Cause
2011 The Tamworth Tapes
2013 Southern Hemisphere
2015 The New Normal
2018 Swamp Blues
2020 Swamp Blues 2
2021 Ice Cream Man
2022 Heart & Soul
2023 Ice Cream Man 2
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Upcoming Gigs

29 MARCH 2026
8 BALL AITKEN & TAYA CHANI
Longley International HotelLongley TAS
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Latest Articles

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Have You Been To...?: Grass Roots Music Festival
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The Funny Side
“For instance, I was playing in this place and a politician said to me, ‘Shut the fffffff…ront door.’”
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Back To Basics
"People ask me if I get tired, and I say, ‘I get tired every night and I fall asleep, and then I wake up and get to the next gig’."
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Celebration Of Life
“I get a kick when people come along to a roots music show, and start enjoying music that they wouldn’t normally hear. Getting the public listening to, dancing to, and supporting local original roots music is what I’m trying to achieve.”
Reviews / Album
Album Review: 8 Ball Aitken - Alive In Tamworth
What’s missing is a bit of rawness to make the home listener feel part of the crowd.
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