The Bobcats The Bobcats are a high-energy rockabilly band specialising in the iconic sounds

Based in United Kingdom

Cannock, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Cannock, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

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About / Biography

The Bobcats, a renowned musical ensemble, are masters of transporting audiences back to the golden era of the 1950s, where the intoxicating melodies of Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Doo Wop, and Jive reigned supreme. With their distinctive rockabilly sound and energetic performances, they have rightfully earned their place among the foremost performers on the music circuit, captivating audiences both in the UK and on international stages for numerous years.

Comprised of seasoned musicians, each member of The Bobcats brings a wealth of experience to the stage, having graced venues of all sizes, from intimate private gatherings to commanding the attention of diverse crowds throughout Europe. Their collective expertise shines through in their seamless performances and electrifying stage presence, captivating audiences with every chord and beat.

The band’s repertoire is a treasure trove of musical gems from the 1950s, carefully curated to embrace the vibrant Rock & Roll scene of that era. From iconic classics to lesser-known gems, The Bobcats breathe new life into timeless tunes, infusing each performance with their own unique flair and style.

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Location

Based in United Kingdom

Cannock, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 100 miles)

Rockabye Baby

Rockin Red Wing

Cherokee Boogie

Hay Mae

Mostest Girl

Bloodshot Eyes

Bim Bam

Well Now Dig This

Teenage Boogie

Bad Things

Stray Cat Strut

Summertime

Crazy Baby

Seven Nights To Rock

The Shape I’m In

Zimmer Frame Boogie

Don’t Let Go

I Beg Of You

Endless Sleep

Personal Jesus

Folsom Prison Blues

Charming Billy

Rockin Daddy

Im On Fire

Sure Like The Look In Your Eyes

Rockabilly Boogie

Old Black Joe

My Little Sister, Got A Motorbike

Rockabilly Rebel

Rock This Town

Pink & Black Cadillac

Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Put A Light In The Window

20 Flight Rock

Matchbox

Flip Flop & Fly

Stood Up

Suntan Tattoo

Freight Train boogie

Little Sister

Please Mamma Please

Ready Willing And Able

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Line-up: Professional rock & roll band 4 members (standard lineup available; alternatives on request)
Performance Duration: Flexible sets to suit the event (typically 2 × 45 minutes or 1 x 60 minutes)
Setup Time: Approximately 90 - 120 minutes prior to performance
Space Requirements: Minimum performance area of approx. 5m x 4m
Power: 13-amp power supplies required within close proximity to the performance area
Sound & Equipment: Fully self-contained PA and backline provided for most venues
Lighting: Basic stage lighting available if required
Travel: UK-wide and international travel available (travel costs may apply)
Dress Code: Vintage 1950s-inspired attire (smart, themed, or adaptable to event style)
Volume Levels: Fully controllable and suitable for both background ambience and lively dance floors


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any directions that will help us find the venue and find the right place to load in our equipment. We’d also need to be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue. access issues into venue I. e stairs as we have flight case for all equipment


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

yes, we’re completely self contained. We bring our own PA system to all of our gigs as well as a simple lighting


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

no

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

we love playing all our gigs but most liked is playing in Germany (Pullman City) the venue is amazing set in vintage cowboy state with saloon bars and high stages with staircases either side where people over look the stage together with amazing people


What's your favourite type of event?

as long as its Rock & Roll !!!


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Darren Davis, the lead singer of The Bobcats, is undoubtedly a charismatic figure in the world of Rock & Roll. His remarkable vocals, honed since his teenage years, make him a standout presence on stage. His deep passion for 1950s music shines through in every performance, whether it's the smooth harmonies of Doo-Wop, the high-energy jive, the electrifying Rock & Roll, or the classic sounds of Rockabilly. Being a self-taught drummer, Shaun's dedication and talent steadily developed over the years, allowing him to play in several Rock & Roll bands. The opportunity to join The Bobcats must have been a dream come true for him.
Throughout his career, Stevie has had the privilege of performing alongside some legendary artists, including Wee Willie Harris, Charlie Grace, and Matchbox, which undoubtedly enriched his musical journey.
jamie's musical journey is a testament to his lifelong passion for music. His love for playing the guitar ignited at a young age, at just six


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

all rock and roll / rockabilly eras


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Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

normally 2x 45 mins sets , 1hr set or 3 x 30 mins set


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

set lists only


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

"What an awesome evening with The Bobcats. 2 great sets and encores . It’s been awhile since they've played the club and worth the wait. Alots of new faces to the club we hope to see you all again soon”

Recent Clients

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Venues

The Bobcats has performed at these venues:

Venture Away Weekenders - Blackpool, Skegness

Yesterday Once More Weekenders - Benidorm, Torremolinos, Brean sands, Skegness, Hemsby

Halifax R & R Club

Kings Of Rock & Roll Weekenders - Ilfracombe , Porthvawl

Bawa R & R Club Bristol

Austin R & R Club Birmingham

Dunston R & R Club Newcastle

Pullman City Hasselfelde Germany

Belfast R & R Club

Grand Atlantic Hotel Weston Super Mare

Sand Bay Holiday Village Weston Super Mare

Twinwood Festival Bedfordshire

Pontins Pakefield

Bopin & Shakin Weekender France

Hemsby Beach Holiday Park Great Yarmouth

Rolls Royce R & R Club Derby

Rockabilly weekender Chapel In Serval France

Bude R & R Club

Barry Island Cardiff

More Info

Events types:

Private Event

Corporate Event

Bar / Venue Event

Concert

Cruise

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

1950s Music

Features:

PAT tested

Lighting system included

Instrumental

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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