October 24th, 2009 - Peter Cornelius blues festival

On the touring front the boys have completed two total loops of Australia in the past few years, and about to set off on another. Including time in Alice Springs, Darwin and right down the entire western Australian coast. They have been and played at more places than people have ever heard of! They also perform regularly at the Byron Bay Blues and Roots Festival, The Great Southern Blues and Rockabilly Festival in Narooma The Broadbeach Blues Festival, The Australian Blues Festival in Goulburn The Forth Valley Blues Fest and a stack of others. The boys have also toured the USA playing at The Prairie Dog Blues Festival in Wisconsin Eddy Clearwaters Reservation Blues Buddy Guys Legends Rosas Lounge Harlem Avenue The Melting Pot House of Blues Chicago The Slippery Noodle Indianapolis, The Derby Hollywood, Official Harley Davidson 100 year celebrations at Guses City Hall Milwaukee, plus other various shows in and around Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, California and Texas.
Pete Cornelius and the DeVilles dont just live on the road, they ve also released 5 full length albums. Live@Narooma which was recorded at the 1999 Great Southern Blues and Rockabilly Fest when Pete was just 15 years old. Gotta Live released in 2001,Creatures of the Night” 2004, Suburban Hell 2008 has received many rave reviews, national awards and international airplay, and the Original DeVilles line-up met up for a 1 -off show and recorded Live At The Lakes 2008 . The boys also recorded Free range in a matter of a few days with Steve Arvey (USA) which was released 2005.
Line up includes: Ben Edwards Upright Bass & Vocals George Brugmans Drums Pete Cornelius Guitar & Lead Vocals.
As for Petes solo acoustic career, hes been playing a stack of shows all around Australia and also time in the UK, EUR and US. Hes also released Gonna Burn late 2005.
Endorsed by Fender Australia, PureTone Strings & Tonerider Pickups.