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Band of Friends – A Celebration of Rory Gallagher

WRECKING BALL ARTS CENTRE, 15 Whitefriargate, Hull, HU1 2ER

10 Jan 2026

8:00PM

£22

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Gerry McAvoy formed Band of Friends in 2012. Gerry played with Rory Gallagher for 20 years. He has played on every record with Rory from 1971 to 1991. He also wrote his Biography “Riding Shotgun” which was published in 2005.

Line up

Gerry McAvoy (Bass guitar & vocals)
Brendan ONeill (Drums)
Davy Knowles (Guitar)

“Really has the atmosphere of a Rory concert.” – Lust for Life

“This is not a tribute band but a group of its own. The group works wonders.” – Rock & Folk

“Sparks fly from the first note. The Band of friends is pure cracker.” – Blues Focus

“The pleasure flies in your face.” – Voor

“A sturdy pot of blues rock-they impressed, and not only me.” – Bluesbreaker

“Emotional highlights – a fantastic interpretation.” – Rockblogblues

“In the music industry its hard to find something this well done. Priceless.” – Miuskk.com

“Like no other power unit, they celebrate the amiable guitar hero’s passion on stage.” – The Blues Alone

Venue Details

WRECKING BALL ARTS CENTRE,
15 Whitefriargate,
Hull,
HU1 2ER

01482 214941

sales@wreckingabllstore.co.uk

https://wreckingballstore.co.uk/events/

Retail Shop, Cafe and Venue selling New and used Vinyl , Books and official band merchandise located

Opening Times

Monday
8am-11pm
Tuesday
8am-11pm
Wednesday
8am-11pm
Thursday
8am-11pm
Friday
8am-11pm
Saturday
8am-11pm
Sunday
8am-11pm