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Blues sensation Bex Marshall announces uk dates for upcoming 2024/25 UK Tour

  

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Blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Bex Marshall has announced dates for her upcoming  2024/2025 UK Tour following the release of her latest critically acclaimed album 'Fortuna' out now on Dixiefrog Records. 

Marshall will be joined by a band of talented musicians: Tony Baker on keyboards, Richie Stevens on drums and Rudyard Burley on bass. Bex Marshall will perform a mixture of intimate headline club shows and festival appearances commencing with Friday,13th September 2024 at Cleveland Bay, Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom.  During the run of live dates, Bex Marshall will also take part in a BBC Radio 2 Live Session With Cerys Matthews on Monday 16th September 2024. 

More UK tour dates are TBA. 


Speaking about the tour, Bex enthused "AT LAST! THE FIRST HEADLINE BEX MARSHALL UK TOUR...WERE READY TO BLOW THE ROOF OFF!"


Bex Marshall has earned recognition for her powerful vocals and skilful resonator guitar playing, as noted by Classic Rock Magazine. Blues In Britain Magazine praises her latest work, which she has truly delivered. PHILLY CHEESE PHIL appreciates Marshall's guitar mastery, raspy vocals, and exceptional songwriting while highlighting her latest record's delight. Charles Shaar Murray describes her as "a moving vocalist, an impressive guitarist, and a dynamic stage presence."


'Fortuna' is a collection of ten tracks, filled with catchy songs and showcases Bex's talents as a powerful storyteller.  Bex enlisted her local London-based friends including Richie Stevens on drums (Tina Turner, Simply Red, George Clinton), Toby Baker on keyboards (BB King, Eric Clapton, Alexander O’Neil, Sinead O Connor), B.J Cole on Dobro (Elton John, Coldplay, Sting, Shania Twain, Robbie Williams), New York's Robert Eugene Daniels on bass (RIP “Red Bass”) Aurora Mannola on bass, London's gospel Queen Shola Adegoroye, and legendary Danny Bryan on percussion (Taj Mahal). 

,Fortuna was created after a week-long recording session at Snakepit Studios in North London It’s an album of soulful blues, and funk with hints of gospel and roots. The album was engineered, co-produced and mastered by Nick Hunt (Dave Stewart, Boy George, Placebo, George Clinton) who Bex has worked with on her previous album 'House of Mercy'.


Bex Marshall will visit the following locations:

Friday 13th September 2024 – Cleveland Bay, Stockton on Tees, United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://www.ents24.com/stockton-on-tees-events/cleveland-bay/the-bex-marshall-band/7006440 

Sunday 15th September 2024 – Darlington Blues Festival 2024, Main Stage (Supporting The Blockheads), Market Square, Darlington, United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://www.enjoydarlington.co.uk/what-s-on/details/?id=112365 

Monday 16th September 2024 - BBC Radio 2 Live Session With Cerys Matthews

Sunday 22nd September 2024 – Hot Box, 28 Viaduct Rd, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1TS, UK United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://dice.fm/event/v5rkl-bex-marshall-band-22nd-sep-hot-box-chelmsford-tickets?lng=en 

Thursday 26th September 2024 – The Cluny, 36 Lime St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://thecluny.com/gigs/ 

Saturday 28th September 2024 – Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre, 18-22 Rainhall Rd, Barnoldswick, BB18 5AF United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://www.barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com/bex-marshall 

Sunday 29th September 2024 –Temperance Bar, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa CV31 3AF, United Kingdom

Event Page: https://www.temperance.bar/events/ 

Ticket Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/blues-temperance-bex-marshall-tickets-936978226097 

Monday 30th September 2024 – Midnight Special Blues Club, The Cabin, 173-175 London Rd, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3JS United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/618961 

Tuesday 22nd October 2024 – The Wrotham Arms, Ramsgate Rd, Broadstairs. Kent, CT10 1QQ United Kingdom Event Page: https://www.wrothamarms.co.uk/bluesandroots For tickets call: 07814 344969

Friday 17th January 2025 – Wemsfest 2025, St James’ Church Parish Hall, Emsworth

20 Church Path, Emsworth, Hampshire PO10 7DP United Kingdom Ticket Link: https://www.wemsfest.com/event/the-bex-marshall-band/ 





 Bex Marshall visit:

Website: http://www.bexmarshall.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bexmarshallblues

Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/bexmarshallblues/





 




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