About Us
Darren Davis - Lead Singer
Darren Davis, the lead singer of The Bobcats, is undoubtedly a charismatic figure in the world of Rock & Roll. His remarkable vocals, honed since his teenage years, make him a standout presence on stage. His deep passion for 1950s music shines through in every performance, whether it's the smooth harmonies of Doo-Wop, the high-energy jive, the electrifying Rock & Roll, or the classic sounds of Rockabilly.
Darren's ability to light up the stage with his voice and presence is a testament to his dedication to the music. Despite his larger-than-life stage persona, he's known as a gentle giant and someone who is a joy to be around. His love for the music of the fifties adds an authentic and nostalgic touch to The Bobcats' performances, making them a cherished part of the Rock & Roll circuit.
Shaun ”Tugga” Jenkinson - Drummer / Backing Vocals
Shaun "Tugga" Jenkinson, the drummer and backing vocalist of The Bobcats, has a deep-rooted love for the music of the 1950s that dates back to his early years. His parents introduced him to the vibrant Rock & Roll scene by taking him to clubs where these bands played, igniting a passion for drumming that would shape his future. It's worth noting that his dad's humorous comment about his drum kit sounding like a shed adds a charming personal touch to his journey.
Being a self-taught drummer, Shaun's dedication and talent steadily developed over the years, allowing him to play in several Rock & Roll bands. The opportunity to join The Bobcats must have been a dream come true for him.
Despite being the joker of the band, Shaun seamlessly transitions into his professional role when performing with The Bobcats. His drumming skills contribute to the band's authentic and energetic sound, while his sense of humor likely adds a lighthearted and entertaining element to their performances. It's clear that Shaun's passion for 1950s music and his role as a drummer in the band hold a special place in his heart.
Stevie B - Double bass / Backing Vocals
Stevie B, the double bass player and backing vocalist for The Bobcats, is a seasoned musician with over 20 years of experience. His journey as a bassist has taken him to various remarkable places, including the famous Las Vegas stage, where he had the honor of sharing it with The Jordanaires. Stevie's music has also graced stages across Europe, reflecting his dedication and love for Rock & Roll.
Throughout his career, Stevie has had the privilege of performing alongside some legendary artists, including Wee Willie Harris, Charlie Grace, and Matchbox, which undoubtedly enriched his musical journey.
Stevie's passion for the double bass and Rock & Roll can be traced back to his early days watching old films with his dad. As he grew older, he immersed himself in live Rock & Roll performances, inspiring him to purchase his first bass, thanks to a dear friend, Zac. This led him to become a part of Mr. Jonnie Fox & The Hunters, a pivotal moment that changed the course of his life. Since then, Stevie has continued to enjoy playing music and sharing his talent with audiences.
Stevie B's extensive experience and love for the music of the 1950s make him an essential and influential member of The Bobcats, contributing to their authentic and dynamic sound.
Adie Bishop Guitarist / Backing vocals
With over 40 years of guitar-playing experience, Adie Bishop has a lifelong passion for 1950s Rock & Roll and Rockabilly. Inspired by legends such as Elvis Presley, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly and Gene Vincent, Adie has developed a distinctive style that combines authentic vintage tone with his own energetic flair.
Over the years, Adie has built an impressive musical career, performing with bands including Big Rumble, Hotwire and The Rockatoons. His journey has taken him across the UK and Europe, sharing stages with rockabilly legends, appearing at festivals and playing some fantastic venues along the way.
As an accomplished guitarist, singer and songwriter, Adie brings a wealth of experience, enthusiasm and genuine passion to every performance. His powerful playing, natural stage presence and deep understanding of the music help capture the excitement and spirit of the golden age of Rock & Roll.
Now beginning an exciting new chapter with The Bobcats, Adie is ready to bring his talent, energy and authentic 50s style to the band, keeping the spirit of classic Rock & Roll alive for audiences everywhere!