Laurence Jones Band + The Voodoo Sheiks

The Half Moon, 93 Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London
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Advance: £8,
Doors: £10
Venue Information
The Half Moon
Lower Richmond Road, SW15 1EU
Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Putney 0.44 miles

Laurence Jones Band - Young Artist Of The Year - British Blues Awards 2014.

The Voodoo Sheiks play a rich cocktail of wailing swingin' Blues mixed with the explosive energy of primal rock & roll.

*Laurence Jones Band*

Laurence Jones Is 22 years old and is already making a big name for himself. "Laurence is like a young Robin Trower, exciting and full of energy" - BBC Radio 2 The young gunslinger of the blues Laurence Jones has sensationally signed a deal with "Ruf Records". His Debut album for the label and 2nd album for Laurence was recorded at the Legendary Dockside Studio in Louisiana where artists such as B.B King and Derek trucks have recorded. A catalogue of big names appear on the album including Walter Trout, Aynsley Lister, Yonrico Scott, Charlie Wooton and producer Mike Zito.

Walter Trout invited the band to support them on his 2013 U.K tour "Laurence is a cross between Eric Clapton & Buddy Guy he is a genius" - "Walter Trout".

A Buzz has been building rapidly around Laurence Jones, starting well before the release of his 2012 "Thunder In The Sky". Since then Laurence has clocked up some serious road miles from touring through out the U.K and Europe.

"Classic Rock - Blues Magazine" - Call him the "Future of the blues" and the "next big thing".. with 2nd album "Temptation" british band leader Laurence Jones has turned his hot-tip potentil into fully formed brilliance, and officially graduated from boy wonder to main man. The future of British blues? On the strength of this album, don't bet against it.

"Blues & Soul" - The brand new album on Ruf Records "Temptation" will scoop awards and put Laurence firmly on the map.

Get ready to Rock Magazine gave the debut album "Thunder In The Sky" a 5/5***** rating.

*The Voodoo Sheiks*

The Sheiks mainly cover contemporary electric blues artists from the UK and the USA to deliver a sound that can only be described as pure in your face Rhythm 'n' Blues. Their own compositions, taken from their album 'Borrowed & New', are fresh and combine energy and wit to provide a high tempo foot tapping groove that is guaranteed to have any crowd begging for more!

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