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here. The new studio album marks a point in Ben’s career where he feels he’s really found himself as an all-round guitarist, singer and song-writer. The best representation on a studio record so far of the attitude, energy and excitement that he brings to his live shows. The album is a melting pot of rock, blues and soul but with a pop sensibility in the songwriting allowing it to feel accessible throughout. The overall sound showcases a lot of grit and a swagger, with special emphasis on guitar tones and instrumental performances from everyone who played on the album. On Anytime You Need Me, Ben was ready to do something harder hitting and more guitar based than his previous album, Time Has Come. The main focus was still on writing great songs but with far more focus on Ben as an artist. He kept the team small and avoided having too much outside influence on the direction of the music. Ben co-wrote the album with his two writing partners, Wayne Proctor and Steve Wright. BEN POOLE – NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018 UK TOUR Latest Music Bar, Brighton Wednesday 21 November The Stables, Milton Keynes Thursday 22 November Old Schoolhouse, Barnsley Friday 23 November The Meeting Room, Elland Saturday 24 November The Beaverwood Club, Chislehurst Wednesday 28 November Oran Mor, Glasgow Thursday 29 November Cafe Drummonds, Aberdeen Friday 30 November The Green Hotel, Kinross Saturday 1 December Früit, Hull Wednesday 5 December Real Time Live, Chesterfield Thursday 6 December The Ropewalk, Barton upon Humber Friday 7 December Half Moon Putney, London Wednesday 12 December The Musician, Leicester Thursday 13 December The Railway, Winchester Saturday 15 December Photo Credit: © Adam Kennedy ]]>
