Main band (Brobed Stils) influences - Bob Marley. Eddy Grant, Equals, UB40, Booker T, Van Morrison, Peter Green, The Beatles, Stealers Wheel, Steve Miller, Rolling Stones, Creedance Clearwater, Elvis, Chuck Berry, Dire Straits, Dylan, Eagles, Harry Nilsson, Jimmy Cliff, Hendrix, Clapton/Cream, Marvin Gaye, Ben E. King, Otis Redding, Eagles, and many others..
Support band - (The Rag Tags) fuse together elements of pop, folk and blues with nurturing harmonies, organic guitar lines and whispering mandolin. Mumford & Sons discovered the band last summer and invited them to play the first slot of their first ever Gentlemen of the Road festival, in their hometown of Huddersfield. Since, they have been reviewed in NME magazine by Communion’s Ben Lovett, had mentions on BBC 6 Music and gigged across England, playing alongside Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Twin Atlantic, The Blackout and more. |