The J45s

This week is the milestone twelfth anniversary of The J45s first gig together. 

This show took place at The Bull in London Colney and progressed into an excellent evening considering it was the band’s first performance together. At the same…

The J45s were back performing last night at WESC in Woking following gig cancellations due to illness. 
Lengthy night from 8.30 to midnight. I granted the ‘Jimmy Egypt’ Stratocaster another outing! 

Big thanks to Russell Chaney for stepping on vocals…

The A bar, a live music venue, a social club, and a damn good boozer to boot – what more could you want from your music venues, hey?! The J45s are back at The WESC in the heart of West…

The J45s are back at The Old George in Colnbrook, the ideal place to see a band close up & personal. Steeped in history & atmosphere, it has character & charm, the band members are so close you can almost…

Looking forward to the gig tomorrow afternoon Sunday 11th with The J45s performing at The Railway Arms in West Drayton. This will be the first outing with the custom-made Jimmy Egypt Stratocaster which I have had on loan from my…

Our gig at The Nags Head turned out to be a cracking one with Dave Jenkins stepping in on bass for Terry Peaker. Heaps of free drinks drifting around and folks standing on tables when there were no seats available.

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Excellent night at RBL Club in Barnet. Thoroughly enjoyable considering this band lineup had never performed together before.

Review from the venue manager below

'Banging' The J45s on Saturday 20 August 2022  

Great band, great night. Versatile group offering a…

Tonight we are performing at Royal British Legion Club in Barnet with the great John Stealer on vocals and Chris Sharley on drums

8.30pm

Good day, yesterday at Ye Olde George Inn in Colnbrook.
Looks like we're performing the 'Morris Dancers Blues'.

Great support from The Flying Blueberries and thanks to Lamb Bristo's contribution with her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals on 'Big…

Outdoor Event plus special guests

Car Boot Sale and BBQ

Band on at 4pm

Here we are trying to cool off in front of two large high-velocity fans in the backstage tent at Winchester prior to The Zarrs gig 

Catering ran out of bottled water and therefore supplied alcohol-free beer as an alternative.

Dave…

Exhausting weekend of gigs as the final performance was an outdoor gig at The Old George in Colnbrook on a sun-melting stage. I used a Gibson Nighthawk guitar instead of the usual Fender Stratocaster. 

Thanks to Lamb Bristow who got…