| The Barefoot Bandit isn’t just a band; It is a captivating musical journey that transcends boundaries and invites audiences into a world where melodies dance freely and lyrics paint vivid landscapes of emotion. With their infectious energy and genre-defying sound, TBB have been making waves in the music scene, captivating audiences around the globe with their unique explosion of reggae, dub, world music and folk flair. 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, 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, Beautiful Days, and numerous others. Additionally, they’ve had the opportunity to showcase their stagecraft at many prestigious music venues, 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 many others After a lucrative 2023 campaign heading out on tour with the legendary Dub Pistols The group are currently constructing works for Album #2 and preparing for another full schedule of touring and festivals in 2024. With an expanding fan base and an unwavering dedication to their craft, The Barefoot Bandit is poised to make an even bigger splash in the music industry. 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. |
