Jon Allen

Tuesday 22nd May 2018

location_city The Cluny, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Jon Allen

Winchester-born London-based singer songwriter and guitarist, whose music is a rootsy blend of late 60s/early 70s style folk/blues/rock, with a touch of Ryan Adams and Elliot Smith. He fronts the band: Jon Allen and the Luna Kings.

His acclaimed first single 'Going Home' has been featured on a worldwide Land Rover TV advert. He has also supported the likes of Emmylou Harris, Damien Rice, KT Tunstall, Jose Gonzalez and Mark Knopfler.

He released his debut album, "Dead Man's Suit" in 2009, followed by: "Sweet Defeat" (2011), "Deep River" (2014), plus 2018's: "Blue Flame".