Biography
Mother Black Cap
Mother Black Cap are based on the East coast of England and have been a gigging band since early 2005. The band released their first full length album "In the Comfort of your own home" to much acclaim in 2006 and have followed that up with 2009's masterpiece "The English Way". The highly acclaimed 'Energy' was another 4 years in the making release in 2013. The band took time out until 2018 and now a new and exciting line up of Mother Black Cap has got together once again take their brand of progressive rock back out onto the stage.
Their live show has always been entertaining combining talented musicianship, spectacular light show and video projections, great songs and lot's of tongue in cheek humour.
Their musical style has been loosely described as 'Progressive Rock' likened by critics to a nod form past great such as the Floyd, Genesis, Focus but also influenced by the newer 'Neo Prog'.
The band have built up a loyal following across East Norfolk and have played at festivals alongside artists such as (in no particular order) Hawkwind, Uriah Heep, Focus, Strawbs, Curved Air & Chas'n'Dave to name a few. They are known in the national prog rock scene having played at London's premier prog venue - the Peel,and for Classic Rock Society and the Cambridge Rock Festival and UK's premier prog rock event - HRH Prog. Their albums have sold to 20 different countries all around the world and are regularly to be heard on internet radio stations and seen in national magazines.
Their live show has always been entertaining combining talented musicianship, spectacular light show and video projections, great songs and lot's of tongue in cheek humour.
Their musical style has been loosely described as 'Progressive Rock' likened by critics to a nod form past great such as the Floyd, Genesis, Focus but also influenced by the newer 'Neo Prog'.
The band have built up a loyal following across East Norfolk and have played at festivals alongside artists such as (in no particular order) Hawkwind, Uriah Heep, Focus, Strawbs, Curved Air & Chas'n'Dave to name a few. They are known in the national prog rock scene having played at London's premier prog venue - the Peel,and for Classic Rock Society and the Cambridge Rock Festival and UK's premier prog rock event - HRH Prog. Their albums have sold to 20 different countries all around the world and are regularly to be heard on internet radio stations and seen in national magazines.