Big John Bates
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Big John Bates
5 months ago
NEW DATES POSTED -- TODAY IS THE RELEASE OF OUR NEW SINGLE SCARLET LETTER!
Listen: https://promo.theorchard.com/5U0a47bpqE1Hj1skaAtY
Other platforms: https://orcd.co/bjb_scarletletter
Big John Bates returns to the EU in May playing songs from every album over the past 25 years!
Listen: https://promo.theorchard.com/5U0a47bpqE1Hj1skaAtY
Other platforms: https://orcd.co/bjb_scarletletter
Big John Bates returns to the EU in May playing songs from every album over the past 25 years!
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Past
JUN
06
2025
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Kling Klang
I Was There
JUN
05
2025
Cologne, Germany
Sonic Ballroom
I Was There
JUN
04
2025
Dortmund, Germany
Subrosa
I Was There
JUN
03
2025
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Dreikönigskeller
I Was There
JUN
02
2025
Berlin, Germany
Schokoladen
I Was There
MAY
31
2025
Broumov, Czechia
Underground Klub Eden
I Was There
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Martin
June 4th 2025
Das zweite Mal Big John Bates live gesehen.
Absolut HAMMER! Immer wieder 😎
Frankfurt am Main, Germany@Dreikönigskeller
Carla
October 30th 2024
First time at The Wise and danced the night away! Great tunes and fabulous people!
Vancouver, Canada@The Wise Hall
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About Big John Bates
Big John Bates came out of late 90's second-wave psychobilly with a garage-blues sound and carved his reputation with an infamous live show. Extensive tours through Europe, Canada and the American underground punk circuits have seen the band doing 150 shows a year. The well-machined trio has been on Rookie Records (DE) for over 15 years and also featuring Brandy Bones (upright) and Tim Huston (drums). John began his career in the late 1980's as the singer and co-founder of thrash metal legends Annihilator.
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Genres:
Psychobilly, Garage Punk, Psychotropic Surf-western
Band Members:
Big John Bates: guitars and vocals; banjos, Brandy Bones: upright and electric bass; vocals, Tim Huston: drums and percussion
Hometown:
Vancouver, Canada
No upcoming shows
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Similar Artists On Tour
Big John Bates Featured Video
Live Photos of Big John Bates
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Latest Posts
Big John Bates
5 months ago
NEW DATES POSTED -- TODAY IS THE RELEASE OF OUR NEW SINGLE SCARLET LETTER!
Listen: https://promo.theorchard.com/5U0a47bpqE1Hj1skaAtY
Other platforms: https://orcd.co/bjb_scarletletter
Big John Bates returns to the EU in May playing songs from every album over the past 25 years!
Listen: https://promo.theorchard.com/5U0a47bpqE1Hj1skaAtY
Other platforms: https://orcd.co/bjb_scarletletter
Big John Bates returns to the EU in May playing songs from every album over the past 25 years!
View More Posts
concerts and tour dates
Past
JUN
06
2025
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Kling Klang
I Was There
JUN
05
2025
Cologne, Germany
Sonic Ballroom
I Was There
JUN
04
2025
Dortmund, Germany
Subrosa
I Was There
JUN
03
2025
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Dreikönigskeller
I Was There
JUN
02
2025
Berlin, Germany
Schokoladen
I Was There
MAY
31
2025
Broumov, Czechia
Underground Klub Eden
I Was There
Show More Dates
Fan Reviews
Martin
June 4th 2025
Das zweite Mal Big John Bates live gesehen.
Absolut HAMMER! Immer wieder 😎
Frankfurt am Main, Germany@Dreikönigskeller
Carla
October 30th 2024
First time at The Wise and danced the night away! Great tunes and fabulous people!
Vancouver, Canada@The Wise Hall
View More Fan Reviews
About Big John Bates
Big John Bates came out of late 90's second-wave psychobilly with a garage-blues sound and carved his reputation with an infamous live show. Extensive tours through Europe, Canada and the American underground punk circuits have seen the band doing 150 shows a year. The well-machined trio has been on Rookie Records (DE) for over 15 years and also featuring Brandy Bones (upright) and Tim Huston (drums). John began his career in the late 1980's as the singer and co-founder of thrash metal legends Annihilator.
Show More
Genres:
Psychobilly, Garage Punk, Psychotropic Surf-western
Band Members:
Big John Bates: guitars and vocals; banjos, Brandy Bones: upright and electric bass; vocals, Tim Huston: drums and percussion
Hometown:
Vancouver, Canada
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