Folk rock and multi-instrumentalist Ben McKelvey has been part of many tours over the last few years performing across USA, UK and Europe in venues such as The Royal Albert Hall , the O2 Arena and the London Palladium providing main support for Wet Wet Wet, The Overtones , Mike & The Mechanics , Marti Pellow and Scouting For Girls . In 2019 he will be the official support act for Bruce Springsteen Band ’s Jake Clemons . His headlining shows in London and Brighton during November 2018 sold out both performances. His first and second album hit the Top 10 on iTunes ’ Singer/Songwriter Chart with the latter also entering the Top 100 All Genre Chart .

Growing up listening to The Jam has lead Ben McKelvey to also be influenced by the likes of Bruce Springsteen , Noel Gallagher’ s High Flying Birds , Johnny Cash and Frank Turner . This collection of legendary inspirations is evident in his music, as Ben’s rich melodies and musical storytelling will easily find it’s home with any fan of more contemporary artists like George Ezra , Vance Joy or Mumford & Sons

Ben will be performing headline shows in November 2019 in London at the O2 Islington Academy2 and in Manchester at Gulliver’s. Tickets are available now.