King Joe & The Atlantics are a 6 Piece Rhythm & Blues group inspired by the sounds of Amos Milburn, Big Joe Turner, Little Richard, Jimmy McCracklin, T-Bone Walker, Floyd Dixon and many more of the R&B greats, and billed by many as one of the hottest vintage style acts around today!

The band features Joe Newbon (Rising roots Blues, R&B and Rockabilly Guitarist), Nick Lunt (from Jools Holland's Orchestra), Wayne Lee (Son of Albert Lee), Al Nicholls (The Big Town Playboys), Peter Lawson (highly demanded UK Upright Bassist) and Curt Jones (from Emilio Santoro's "Elvis" Theatre show). This group aren't new to The Half Moon, and were joined by legends Albert Lee and Mike Berry on one of their previous visits. Join us for a great night of Vintage R&B and Rock n Roll with one of the world's premier groups of this genre.

Tom Wright is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his soulful blend of country, blues, and rock. His career spans major UK theatre shows like Elio Pace’s The Billy Joel Songbook and Walk Right Back, plus sharing stages with icons like Albert Lee, Huey Lewis, Tom Chaplin, and Mike Rutherford. Featured by BBC Introducing and seen at major events like Country 2 Country at the O2 Arena, Tom’s 2023 EP Ruins captures his honest songwriting and dynamic sound. With rootsy guitar work, emotive lyrics, and a genuine stage presence, Tom Wright continues to grow as one of the UK's most exciting independent artists