Jake Bugg in Gateshead

Jake Bugg is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist, born in Nottingham in 1994. His folk-rock songs draw on country, blues and indie rock; his self-titled debut album introduced tracks including “Lightning Bolt” and “Two Fingers,” while later records include Shangri La and On My One. In 2012, he supported The Stone Roses at Heaton Park, followed by an opening appearance for The Rolling Stones at Hyde Park in 2013. He then headlined the Royal Albert Hall in 2014, bringing his early albums to one of his largest London stages. His festival appearances have included Glastonbury Festival and the Reading and Leeds Festivals.