Ben Ottewell & Ian Ball (from Gomez) tickets

Ben Ottewell and Ian Ball are best known as founding members of the Mercury Prize-winning band Gomez. Together, they’ve carved out a niche as both celebrated solo artists and a dynamic acoustic duo. With their distinctive blend of bluesy rock, folk, and Americana, their performances explore a wide array of songs from their solo albums, as well as classic Gomez hits like “Get Miles” and “How We Operate.”

Known for their soulful, gravelly voices and seamless guitar interplay, Ottewell and Ball have become favourites in intimate UK venues like London’s Union Chapel and Manchester’s Gorilla. They’ve also graced festival stages such as Glastonbury and Kendal Calling, captivating audiences with their passion and camaraderie on stage. As a duo, they offer a stripped-back, raw experience that highlights their timeless songwriting and deep musical connection.