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Line-up confirmed for The Live Lounge AMPLIFIED by Yamaha
We can now reveal the full line-up of artists who will be performing throughout Motorcycle Live 2024 in ‘The Live Lounge, AMPLIFIED by Yamaha’ – a brand-new dedicated music stage in the halls of the UK’s biggest motorcycle show – between 12-3pm in Hall 2.
Here’s the full line-up:
Saturday 16th November – Audio Chaff Trio Feat. Tom Barnwell
Three members of ultimate powerhouse party-band Audio Chaff unite to bring their unique brand of dancefloor fillers to Motorcycle Live. Expect a banging blend of Motown, Soul, Funk, Pop and Rock, featuring the incomparable vocals of Tom Barnwell (BBC’s ‘The Voice’).
Sunday 17th November – The Jono Wright Band
Led by one of the Midland’s best guitarists – this electrifying trio play a mix of blues, soul and rock n roll. Guaranteed to keep you singing and dancing along on the first Sunday of Motorcycle Live.
Monday 18th November – Aaron Booton
Aaron Booton (The most Innocent of The Innocent Criminals) performs a versatile range of stripped back music with guitar and vocals. Expect classics from the 60’s right up to present day – all performed with crisp vocals and skilfully played guitar to keep your Monday flowing!
Tuesday 19th November – Chasing Twisters
Nominated for Best UK Country Band in the UK Country Radio Awards, ‘Chasing Twisters’ combine their British pop and rock upbringings with their favourite American country influences to create their own twist of original modern country music. Debut EP “You’re Melting Me” was well received, gaining airplay on local, national and international mainstream and country radio shows, and single “One Way Ticket” was picked up by BBC Introducing. A perfect mid-week addition to the Motorcycle Live Lounge line-up.
Wednesday 20th November – Alex Thompson
With silky smooth vocals, insane keyboard skills and a warm engaging performance style, your mid-week entertainment doesn’t get much better than Alex Thompson. Playing an eclectic range of music including jazz, pop, soul and funk – this young artist is guaranteed to keep you hooked!
Thursday 21st November – Double Up Duo
What happens when you take two multi-instrumentalists, a drumkit, a piano and some of the best tracks from way-back-when to right-here-right-now? You get Double Up. An explosive new duo who make a sound much bigger than their numbers suggest. Led by pianist and west-end vocal coach Alex Dengate, this duo will bring their infectious music, banter and atmosphere to The Live Lounge stage.
Friday 22nd November – Jono Wright
Wright might hail from the Midlands in the UK, but the heart and soul of Special Measures lies some 4000 miles away in Nashville, Tennessee.” [Further Music Blog]
Jono Wright is a guitarist and songwriter from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. He released his debut EP, 6, in 2018. Playing a mix of original material and covers, Jono’s versatility as a guitarist and performer is clear to see. His music has been broadcast on BBC Radio, and featured on several BBC Sounds Music Mixes.
Saturday 23rd November – Audio Chaff Trio Feat. Tom Barnwell
Three members of ultimate powerhouse party-band Audio Chaff unite to bring their unique brand of dancefloor fillers to Motorcycle Live. Expect a banging blend of Motown, Soul, Funk, Pop and Rock, featuring the incomparable vocals of Tom Barnwell (BBC’s ‘The Voice’).
Sunday 24th November – Innocent Criminals
With crisp lead vocals standing out on top of their tight, powerful rhythm section – providing the back bone to our signature shows. Delivering all the hits from the 60s to the present day –Innocent Criminals will have you on the dance-floor singing along!
Come and join us!