THE BAREFOOT BANDIT // Exeter Phoenix // plus support

Name: THE BAREFOOT BANDIT // Exeter Phoenix // plus support
Start: 2024-11-02T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Exeter Phoenix

Schedule

Sat Nov 02 2024 at 08:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Exeter Phoenix | Exeter, EN

Fresh from a jam-packed summer performing 6 shows at Glastonbury Festival and a headline performance at Camp Bestival, The Barefoot Bandit are back for a special Halloween hometown show at the legendary Exeter Phoenix. This event will be a Halloween party so fancy dress is encouraged :D Support acts to be announced shortly.
Tickets £12 - https://exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/the-barefoot-bandit/
Hailing from diverse musical backgrounds, the members of The Barefoot Bandit came together with a shared passion for storytelling through music. Their songs are woven with majestic brass hooks, wild rhythms, heavy sub bass and introspective lyrics that reflect on life, love, and the human experience. Whether they're performing at intimate venues or gripping crowds at music festivals, The Bandit deliver their show with raw authenticity and heartfelt emotion, leaving an indelible impression with their unforgettable live performances.
Dropping their debut album “Hello Welcome” in 2022, the ensemble have received substantial support from Craig Charles on BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Introducing. Plus airplay from legendary DJ Sir David Rodigan on BBC Radio 1 Extra.
The band has been featured prominently at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury, Boardmasters, Boomtown Fair, Camp Bestival, Beautiful Days, Bearded Theory and numerous others. Additionally, they've had the opportunity to showcase their stagecraft at many prestigious music venues in the UK, and recently extending their reach into Europe.
The Bandit has enjoyed the privilege of opening for acclaimed international artists including Lee "Scratch" Perry, Katchafire, The Cat Empire, Easy Star All-Stars, Dubioza Kolectiv, Gentleman's Dub Club, The Specials, Dreadzone, and enjoyed an extensive 2023 UK tour with the legendary Dub Pistols.
With an expanding fan base and an unwavering dedication to their craft, The Barefoot Bandit are poised to make an even bigger splash whilst constructing works for Album #2. Keep an ear to the ground and your dancing feet ready because The Bandit is ready to take you on a sonic exploration like no other.