Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band UK Tour in October

Photo Credit: © Mark Seliger

Five-time Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum-selling blues/rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd has confirmed an October 2014 UK Tour that starts at the Sheffield Plug on Saturday 25^th October. Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday 20th June from the 24 hour ticket box office: 0844 478 0898.  Book online: thegigcartel.com.

The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band is a veritable who’s who in rock and blues. In addition to long-time vocalist Noah Hunt, the band features drummer Chris Layton, a 2014 inductee into the Musicians Hall of Fame as a member of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, ex-Firm bassist Tony Franklin and keyboardist Riley Osbourn, whom Shepherd met while Osbourn was playing in Willie Nelson’s band.

KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD BAND – OCTOBER 2014 UK TOUR

Sheffield Plug                                   Saturday 25^th October

Gateshead Sage                               Sunday 26^th October

Crawley Hawth                                 Monday 27^th October

Manchester Academy 2                Thursday 30^th October

Edinburgh Queen’s Hall               Friday 31^st October

Leamington Spa Assembly          Saturday 1^st November

The forthcoming UK tour follows the recent release of Kenny’s new album “Goin’ Home” – an exploration into the music of Shepherd’s biggest influences, and features guest performances by some of his closest friends including Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Warren Haynes, Keb’ Mo’, Robert Randolph, Kim Wilson (Fabulous Thunderbirds), and the Rebirth Brass Band.