UPCOMING EVENTS
ABOUT THE BAND
groovetrain is a multi-vocal funksoul supergroup made up of touring and session musicians with Northern souls.
With a big following and regular sold-out gigs, we have wowed audiences at venues and festivals across the UK alongside the likes of the Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show, Incognito, Gabrielle, Huey Morgan, Jazz FM and more. We take it to the bridge with a powerhouse set of toe-tapping original cuts plus takes on cult tracks from the Stax and SoulTrain eras from the likes of Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Chaka Khan and many more…
– “paid the cost to be the boss”
Michael
Lavery
– “hey sister, soul sister”
Angela
Newbrook
– “bass face”
John
Dawson
Bass
– “just gimme a beat”
Ian
Halford
Drums
– “lick librarian”
Mitch
Laddie
Guitar
– “tall and nord-er”
James
Peacock
Keys
– “triple threat”
Danny
Allan
Sax
– “the hairy godmother”
Si
King
Percussion
– “damn, gurllll”
Steph
Kay
Vocals
– “it’s showtime!”
David
Gray
Trombone
– “toot and blow”
Ross
Laing
Trumpet
Plus
Special Guests
GUESTS
We’ve had some incredibly talented (and famous) musicians perform with us on stage, including:
Andy Taylor (Duran Duran), John Parr (St Elmo’s Fire), Bluey (Incognito), Johnny Blue Hat Davis (Sam Fender), Rosie Ramsey, Jill Halfpenny, Chelsea Halfpenny, Ryan Molloy (Jersey Boys and Frankie Goes to Hollywood), Luke Morley (Thunder), Lorraine Crosby (Meat Loaf), Brian McFadden (Westlife), Shovell (M-People), Michael Blackwell (Louis Tomlinson), Ian Shaw (Jazz FM), Kay Greyson, Joe McElderry, Liam Fender, Lloyd Wright (Smoove & Turrell), Beth Macari, Rebecca Patton (Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir), Nick Pride (Nick Pride and The Pimptones), Mark Webb (Sam Fender), Joe Halford, Ainsley Wills, Dan Gray, Jen Normandale, Kate Tuck, Micky Crystal, Les Watts, Stuart MacKinnon, Deon Krishnan, James Harrison, Lloyd Croft, Dave Whiffin, Sue Ferris, Josh Bethnam, Jamie Toms, Kerry Green and more…
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MUSIC VIDEOS
CONTACT
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