Blue Western is a country band located on the lower Sunshine Coast. They play a variety of classic country music and favorite artists like Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakum and George Strait. Blue Western is Archie MacLean, drums and vocals, Warren Allan, bass and vocals, Mike Evans, guitar and vocals, Garth Bowen, violin, mandolin, guitar and vocals, with a guest appearance by pedal steel player Evan Ehgoetz. These are all well-seasoned players – festival goers will enjoy their brand of country music.