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Fresh from a jam-packed 2024, performing six shows at Glastonbury Festival and a headline performance at Camp Bestival, The Barefoot Bandit are making waves in the music scene.
Captivating audiences around the globe with their exuberant live show, TBB delivers their memorable songs in a unique explosion of reggae, dub, and world music. 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 events and the human experience.
Dropping their debut album Hello Welcome in 2022, the ensemble has received substantial support from Craig Charles on BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Introducing, as well as airplay from legendary DJ Sir David Rodigan on BBC Radio 1Xtra. The band has been featured prominently at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury, Boardmasters, Boomtown Fair, Camp Bestival, Beautiful Days, Bearded Theory, and many others.
Additionally, they’ve had the opportunity to showcase their stagecraft at numerous prestigious music venues across the UK and are now 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, and Dreadzone, as well as embarking on 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 is poised to make an even bigger splash while working on Album #2. Keep an ear to the ground and your dancing feet ready—The Bandit is set to take you on a sonic exploration like no other.
