Review and photos by Ken Jackson
Last night, the Tuesday Night Music Club was treated to an unforgettable performance by the Big Wolf Band, captivating a packed house with its dynamic presence and seamless musical cohesion. The band’s lineup, featuring familiar faces like Zoe Green alternating between backing and lead vocals, and Justin Johnson swapping his drum kit for a rhythm guitar while delivering stellar backing vocals, set the stage for an evening of pure musical magic. Accompanied by Robin Fox on keys, Mick Jeynes on bass, and Tim Jones on drums, the ensemble proved to be an unstoppable force on stage.
Introducing a plethora of new material, flawlessly executed and soon to be available on their eagerly anticipated upcoming album, the band invited the audience to “scan the code” or follow the provided link to pre-order. The first half of the performance reached its climax with the soulful rendition of “If I Ever Loved Another Woman,” showcasing Jonathan Earp’s virtuosity on the guitar and earning him thunderous applause for his mesmerizing solo.
Returning for their second set with the infectious energy of “One More Time,” the Big Wolf Band raised the bar even higher, building upon the momentum of their earlier performance. Throughout the evening, they demonstrated why they have once again been nominated as one of the top five bands for the Best Band in the UK Blues Award, delivering a series of impeccably performed tracks that left the audience spellbound.
As the night drew to a close, despite the long journey ahead back to Birmingham, the band treated the audience to a sensational encore, performing a stirring rendition of a Bonamassa classic. The crowd erupted with cheers of approval, showering the band with yet another well-deserved ovation.
In summary, the Big Wolf Band’s performance at the Tuesday Night Music Club was nothing short of electrifying, reaffirming their status as one of the premier acts in the blues scene. For those eager to experience more of their musical prowess, pre-ordering their upcoming album is a must.
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