Occasionally performing as a duo at smaller venues, Purple Patch usually consists of up to five members, playing 1 - 4 forty-minute sets at larger venues and festivals. 
 

Purple Patch receives regular invites to perform at venues including pubs and clubs, such as the Virginian, Fortitude Valley Brisbane, the Imperial Eumundi and many around Noosa. They play at many folk festivals including the Mother Earth Festival Sandgate, where they headlined on the 10th March 2002. 

Chrystal now lives in Noosa on the Sunshine Coast Queensland, where she is recognised as a folk, blues and covers singer. She has a soulful, spiritual voice, reminiscent of Janice Joplin that captures each song while creating a haunting ambience to the music. Adding Grant on congas or drums, other local musicians on guitars the band is complete with Chrystal also on keyboard and Earl her faithful guide dog at her side.