Evolution Festival review
Tuesday, 8th June 2010
Danny and The Champions of the World got a nice plug in the Guardian for their appearance at the North East 'Evolution Festival'.'The Springsteenesque country rockers Danny and the Champions of the World seem to have taken up the crusade for more "whoah-oh-ohs" in pop now that the Hold Steady have moved on'www.guardian.co.uk
“there’s always been a sense of a tasteful restraint to the studio albums but unleashed on stage with their raspy vocals and heartland rock and soul, they’re like a power station on steroids.”
“This is a proper old school live album, makes you want to go to a gig”
ROBERT ELMS, BBC LONDON
“songs like This Is Not a Love Song and and Stay True which come at you one after the other; are destined to make ‘new fans’ wonder why these kids aren’t topping the bill at Glastonbury with their magic formula and bittersweet songs.”
THE ROCKING MAGPIE