A gig held at The Thunderbolt on Wednesday 13th February. The event starts at 20:00.
MARC FORD (ex The Black Crowes) + Elijah Ford
Marc Ford is the legendary, critically-acclaimed guitarist, songwriter and producer from Los Angeles, USA. His list of credits are extensive, most notably including successful stints with The Black Crowes and Ben Harper. He also the leader of his own bands Burning Tree, Marc Ford & The Neptune Blues Club, Jefferson Steelflex, Fuzz Machine, Marc Ford & The Sinners & the Blind Boys Of Alabama to name-drop a few.
The backing band tonight will include; Bristol s great Stew Jackson (Phantom Limb & Robot Club) amongst others.This gig is a complete one off, so don't miss it!
Marc Ford's new album literally sounds like a classic. With its conflagrant riffing, big six-string tones, blues bedrock, and tunes that swing from soulful pop ballads like'The Other Side' to grinders like'Don't Come Around, ' - Ted Drozdowski - Amazon
ELIJAH FORD: California native turned Austin based musician who began his solo career after breaking from touring with Oscar & Grammy winner Ryan Bingham. Ford put out his first solo record Upon Waking in 2011 and the EP Ashes in October of 2012.
Ford is the son of former Black Crowes' guitar heavyweight Marc Ford. Ford's songs draw inspiration from The Shins, St. Vincent and The Strokes, all packaged into a cohesive, melodic and cinematic sound that he carries throughout both of his solo records.
Website:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Marc-Ford
Doors Open:
7.30pm
Admission:
£7 on the door
Tickets:
£6Adv from Bristol Ticket Shop, Union Street, Bristol Tel 01179299008 http://www.bristolticketshop.co.uk
Entry requirements:
Marc Ford is the legendary, critically-acclaimed guitarist, songwriter and producer from Los Angeles, USA. His list of credits are extensive, most notably including successful stints with The Black Crowes and Ben Harper. He also the leader of his own bands Burning Tree, Marc Ford & The Neptune Blues Club, Jefferson Steelflex, Fuzz Machine, Marc Ford & The Sinners & the Blind Boys Of Alabama to name-drop a few.
The backing band tonight will include; Bristol s great Stew Jackson (Phantom Limb & Robot Club) amongst others.This gig is a complete one off, so don't miss it!
Marc Ford's new album literally sounds like a classic. With its conflagrant riffing, big six-string tones, blues bedrock, and tunes that swing from soulful pop ballads like'The Other Side' to grinders like'Don't Come Around, ' - Ted Drozdowski - Amazon
ELIJAH FORD: California native turned Austin based musician who began his solo career after breaking from touring with Oscar & Grammy winner Ryan Bingham. Ford put out his first solo record Upon Waking in 2011 and the EP Ashes in October of 2012.
Ford is the son of former Black Crowes' guitar heavyweight Marc Ford. Ford's songs draw inspiration from The Shins, St. Vincent and The Strokes, all packaged into a cohesive, melodic and cinematic sound that he carries throughout both of his solo records.
Website:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Marc-Ford
Doors Open:
7.30pm
Admission:
£7 on the door
Tickets:
£6Adv from Bristol Ticket Shop, Union Street, Bristol Tel 01179299008 http://www.bristolticketshop.co.uk
Entry requirements: