Yogi-G and the Family Tree

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ogi-G and The Family Tree is the latest project from Gaz Whelan, the Ivor Novello Award-winning singer-songwriter and co-founder of Happy Mondays—the band that defined the Madchester movement with its mind-expanding fusion of rock, rave, and rebellion.

With Yogi-G and The Family Tree, Gaz is branching out (pun intended) into new musical territories, blending decades of experience with fresh energy and untamed creativity. Expect infectious melodies, and that unmistakable Happy Mondays groove, all infused with Whelan’s signature storytelling and raw edge.

Having spent years shaping the UK’s indie-dance scene and sharing stages with legends, Gaz is now crafting a sound that’s both nostalgic and forward-thinking—perfect for anyone who craves music with soul, substance, and a touch of mischief. Keep your ears peeled.

Supports:

Aziz Ibrahim

Ibrahim is known for his work as lead guitarist for several internationally acclaimed bands and artists including The Stone Roses, Simply Red, Ian Brown, Paul Weller, Steven Wilson and Asia.
His solo works include his acclaimed album telling the story of his family’s journey from Lahore To Longsight’ , the EP ‘Middle Road’ , and album ‘Rusholme Rock’, all showcasing his unique blend of progressive rock and Asian Blues.

Folklore Society

Manchester’s otherworldly music collective, Folklore Society, is the creative union of Johnny Evans and Wayne Edwards.

Seasoned musicians Evans and Edwards have a rich history of playing with renowned acts like Happy Mondays, Buffalo 66, and Liam Gallagher. This experience fuels their music, described as a captivating blend of beautiful, original, and moving soundscapes.

Folklore Society transcends the typical band model. Johnny Evans crafts the foundation of their music, drawing inspiration from Eivør, Kate Bush, Sigur Rós, and Peter Gabriel. Wayne Edwards then infuses these compositions with his own sonic alchemy, playing a multitude of instruments and shaping the final product.