Route 259 serve up a powerful blend of blues, classic rock and funk, drawing inspiration from artists and bands of the last five decades. Named after the coastal road that runs through Sussex, their sound combines the raw energy of blues-rock, the swagger of classic rock favourites and the rhythms of funk.
The band describe their music as a ‘rich, slow-cooked blend of blues and rock, topped with a punchy twist of funk’. Expect driving guitar riffs, soulful vocals and infectious grooves, delivered with passion, authenticity and a love of live performance.
Whether reimagining classic favourites or putting their own stamp on well-loved songs, Route 259 create an atmosphere that is relaxed, energetic and full of personality. Their performances focus on connection, bringing audiences together through timeless music played from the heart.
Route 259 are the musical equivalent of a classic American road trip meeting the Sussex coast: bluesy, soulful, a little rebellious and packed with stories. Expect big grooves, familiar tunes and accomplished musicianship. A £6 contribution supports live musicians.
