Live Review | Creeping Jean at Hallamshire Hotel, Sheffield
Hallamshire Hotel, Sheffield
Brighton’s own Creeping Jean rolled into Sheffield last night, delivering a set that was equal parts swagger and soul. The Hallamshire Hotel, known for its intimate setting, was packed with eager fans ready to experience the band’s unique blend of vintage-inspired indie rock.
From the moment they took the stage, Creeping Jean commanded attention. Their sound, a modern twist on classic 60s and 70s rock, resonated through the venue, creating an atmosphere that was both nostalgic and fresh. The band’s chemistry was palpable, with each member contributing to a cohesive and dynamic performance.
Frontman Oliver Tooze’s vocals were a standout, delivering lyrics with a raw authenticity that captivated the audience. The rhythm section provided a solid foundation, allowing the lead guitar and tambourine to add layers of texture and energy to the performance.
The setlist featured a mix of tracks from their latest album, Business Is Dead, including fan favorites and newer material that showcased the band’s evolving sound. Each song was met with enthusiastic applause, with the crowd fully engaged throughout the night.
Creeping Jean’s stage presence was undeniable. Their ability to connect with the audience, combined with their musical prowess, made for a memorable evening. The band’s passion for their craft was evident in every note, leaving no doubt about their dedication to delivering high-quality live performances.
As the night concluded, it was clear that Creeping Jean had left a lasting impression on Sheffield. Their blend of retro influences and modern sensibilities positions them as a band to watch in the indie rock scene.
Upcoming Shows:
- April 12: Manchester, Deaf Lodge
- May 14: London, The Grace
Don’t miss the chance to experience Creeping Jean live. Their performances are a testament to the enduring appeal of rock music, infused with a contemporary edge that keeps audiences coming back for more.
