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About The Event
Deborah Bonham, over the course of an impressive career, has established herself as one of the finest Blues, Rock and Soul singers that the UK has produced. A string of critically acclaimed original albums and captivating standing ovation concert performances (Royal Albert Hall, London Palladium and on the extensive 2018 USA ‘Stars Align Tour’ with Paul Rodgers, Jeff Beck and Ann Wilson of Heart) have consistently garnered rave reviews.
Belfast born guitarist Peter Bullick, lauded by the press for his passionate playing, exudes his influences from the world’s greatest Blues Guitarists in every note. Chosen by Paul Rodgers to represent Paul Kossoff, touing the UK and USA as his ‘Free Spirit’ backing band culminating in a Billboard Chart #2 ‘Free Spirit Live at The Royal Albert Hall London’, along with the rest of Deborah Bonham’s Band, Gerard Louis (keys), Ian Rowley (Bass) and Rich Newman (Drums), who themselves have played and recorded with Steve Marriott, Rory Gallagher, Robert Plant, alongside Bullick.
‘BONHAM-BULLICK’ the New Album on USA label Quarto Valley Records, is an inspiring blend of Blues, Rock and Soul interpretations, and not only features their long standing live band but also special guest musicians who have recorded and performed with Robert Plant, Portishead, Massive Attack, Waterboys, Heart, Bobby Rush and Ann Peebles.
“Album sounds great. Performances are soulful and moving.” Rolling Stone USA
“Bonham is in fine voice throughout while Bullick’s Kossoff-inspired playing shows why Paul Rodgers values him so highly.” Blues In Britain
“A contender for album of the year. It’s magnificent. Really loved every track.” Blues Matters
“Powerfully produced and immaculately played album, Bonham and Bullick do a fine job of making the songs their own.” Classic Rock
“Bonham-Bullick is one heck of a ride from end to end and belongs on every short list of 2022’s most vital new releases. Don’t let it pass you by.” Rock and Blues Muse
“Killer guitar tone from Bullick & soulful power from Deborah Bonham. Blues aficionados will love the new Bonham-Bullick record.” UAWIL/Pantheon USA
“In the tradition of the great Blues-Rock of the 1970s while also being deeply entrenched in Classic Blues and Soul.” JJ French Connection USA
“There are only a select few guitar players who can achieve the Paul Kossoff tone and it’s apparent from the first note of the new Bonham-Bullick album, Peter Bullick summons Kossoff’s spellbinding style.” Irish News
“Wow is all I got to say after that, and boy can Deborah Bonham sing.” Johnnie Walker’s Rock Show BBC R2
“If David Bowie played the Blues, it might’ve sounded something like this… ACE!” Cerys Matthews’ Blues Show BBC Radio 2 (‘It Ain’t Easy’ by Bonham-Bullick)
“Deborah Bonham -The best female vocalist and tightest band we should have been hearing for the last 20 years. An arena worthy show in a New York club!”
Carol Miller – ‘Get the Led Out’ Q104.3 FM USA
“Top-flight Blues-Slingers deliver in style. They’re no strangers to entertaining crowds of thousands at international Blues festivals when they’re not backing Paul Rodgers live, so catching the Bonham-Bullick band at an intimate Sold-Out venue on this occasion was an opportunity too good to miss.” Classic Rock Magazine
“I warned you they’d blow you away…” Paul Rodgers