Unique original funky, fun tongue in cheek, thought provoking blues, soul and roots music.
Daryl Roberts & Hey Gringo have been bringing their lively, tongue-in-cheek blend of blues, funky soul, and roots music to audiences across Australia and around the world for over 30 years. Their infectious energy and crowd-engaging performances feature catchy original songs alongside beloved favorites. With eight albums of original music, Hey Gringo has made a significant mark, even reaching No. 2 on the Oz Blues & Roots Airplay Charts.
Daryl Roberts also plays keyboard with Aussie rock legends Spectrum and has collaborated with iconic artists like Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool/Mondo Rock) and American blues legend Jimmy Witherspoon. His international performances span from Amsterdam and New Orleans to Tokyo and Clarksdale, Mississippi. Hey Gringo’s ever-evolving lineup showcases some of Australia's finest roots musicians, adapting from solo and duo acts to full four-piece arrangements to suit any occasion. The band’s rich instrumentation includes keyboards, guitar, drums, saxophone, flute, harmonica, and more.
