Taking the UK Funk scene by storm since 2008, in 2013 they were nominated for ‘Best Live UK Show Of The Year’ at the UK’s ‘Jazz FM’ Awards. The band then released their first album ‘Stand Up’ in Japan, to rave reviews. Led by star drummer Pete Ray Biggin, the band’s MD and predominant songwriter, Biggin is a drummer of cult status as a member of the drummerworld.com elite & regular performer with bands including Level 42, Incognito, Amy Winehouse, Chaka Khan, Lalah Hathaway and Mark Ronson.
PBUG’s musicians are a who’s who of the hottest session players on the London scene. The band also features some of London’s greatest singers, including Teni Abosede (Adele), Chenai Zinyuku (Chemical Brothers), Moni Tivony (Voice), Dan Pearce a.k.a. DTale (Sigma, Dizzee Rascal), Alex Buchanan (Thriller Live), Tony Momrelle (Incognito), Brendan Reilly (Disclosure) and the rappers MOD and Chima. They toured worldwide with sold out shows at iconic London venues whilst headlining at many intentionally acclaimed festivals such as the Le defense Jazz Festival, Enghien Jazz Festival, and Gronignen Jazz Festivals.
Genre: Funk
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