Derek & The Checkmates - Friday 13 June 2025 at The Tower Of Song, Birmingham

Derek & The Checkmates
Derek & The Checkmates are a band made up of top Birmingham musicians Featuring Derek Wood who played for Delegation, a leading British soul band who toured extensively in Europe and Africa before he joined the Steve Gibbons Band, recording the Saints & Sinners album and touring extensively in Europe.

Phil Brittle on drums, Dan Wood and Maz Mitrenko occasionally on guitars. The music embraces classic covers such as by Neil Young, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Band, Tom Petty and many more ………

The Tower Of Song
Live gigs at The Tower of Song
Doors open at 7:30 pm
Bands start at 8:15 pm
Friday, Saturday
& Sunday 3pm

Intimate and friendly jazz/blues venue near Kings Norton Station. Popular with musos