
Today Wolf Alice are backstage at the Reading festival, where they have just performed a secret set at midday, waking up the hordes of teenagers who sleepily stumbled from their tents. At Knebworth.’ You don’t have that much money any more, those means.” This band have success stamped all over them and I for one will be back to see them live time after time.Click here to see a trailer for On the Road.Įllis continues: “When I was 21 nobody went: ‘Here’s £10m and a big bag of gak. The band are a solid unit who clearly enjoy working together. With them owning their own music and no intention of signing to a label I am sure they will be back with a stack of new tracks very soon. The band only knocked out a 1 hour set, but each and every song was delivered with flare and power and a sign of things to come.

A bold statement I know but that was the way she comes over. But if I were to go there then I would say a definite mix between Debbie Harry and Prince. Having been to gigs over the last 40 years I can honestly say that Izzy owns the stage with such presence and confidence that she could have been doing this for decades.ĭrawing likenesses between artists is tough and in a way disrespectful of any of them as each sets their own mark on stage as they want it to be. They didn't disappoint in the slightest and the crowd loved every moment of their set.Īt the front of stage is Izzy B Phillips standing loud and proud, guitar in hand and dressed in her trademark garb - her style is her own.

Having bought the debut album next stop was seeing them live, to truly get a feel for them and the image that accompanies the sound. The band has had some hype, and deservedly so because the tracks released so far have stamped them firmly in the eyes of the music world.

I have been eagerly anticipating this gig.
