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The SKBs – Official Biography

The SKBs are a dynamic, collaboration-led rock collective based in the UK, fusing the energy of classic rock with soulful songwriting and a modern edge. Formed around the vision of composer Al Sharp, the project brings together a diverse range of talented musicians to create music that’s honest, powerful, and deeply human.

🎙️ Featured Members

Sara Davey – Vocals

Si Marx – Vocals

Leon Cave – Drums: A longtime member of Status Quo, Leon brings precision, energy, and rock heritage to the rhythm section.

Dave Ferguson – Keyboards, Hammond

Ronnie Miller – Steel Guitar

Eon Robinson – Guitars

Rhion “Rhino” Davies

Al Sharp – Bass Guitar, Vocals: Founder and creative lead of The SKBs, Al delivers foundational groove and vocal firepower, shaping the group’s musical identity.

🌍 What They Sound Like

The SKBs combine the timeless appeal of bands like Fleetwood Mac, Status Quo, and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with modern singer-songwriter depth and emotionally intelligent arrangements. The sound is warm, classic, and unafraid to be direct.

💬 What the Critics Say

“Authentic rock that makes you want to tap your foot and sing at the top of your lungs.”

— Iggy Magazine (France)

“The Whale Edge is built for joy... the kind of track that gets better with each round of beers and every chorus sung louder than the last.”

— TJPL News

“Modern classic rock that doesn’t try too hard — because it doesn’t need to. It just works.”

— Analogue Trash