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SUMMARY:Ben Ottewell (Gomez)
DESCRIPTION:Black Rabbit Productions and Pjh Promotions Presents Ben Ottewe
 ll\n\nTickets: wegottickets.com/event/696515\n\nBar from 5:00pm. Doors 7:0
 0pm. Starts 8:00pm.\n\nBen Ottewell is a British musician best known as th
 e gravelly-voiced frontman of the indie rock band Gomez. Born on June 23\,
  1976\, in Chesterfield\, England\, Ottewell began his musical journey at 
 a young age\, inspired by his father's eclectic record collection. In 1996
 \, he co-founded Gomez with Ian Ball\, Tom Gray\, Paul Blackburn\, and Oll
 y Peacock while studying at university in Sheffield\nGomez quickly gained 
 attention with their debut album\, "Bring It On\," released in 1998\, whic
 h won the Mercury Music Prize. Ottewell's distinctive vocals and songwriti
 ng contributed to the band's unique sound\, characterized by a blend of bl
 ues\, folk\, and rock elements. The band went on to release several critic
 ally acclaimed albums\, including "Liquid Skin" (1999) and "In Our Gun" (2
 002).\nThroughout Gomez's career\, Ottewell's soulful voice and introspect
 ive lyrics resonated with fans\, earning him a dedicated following. His so
 lo career saw him exploring a more stripped-down acoustic sound\, showcasi
 ng his raw talent and emotive storytelling. In 2011\, Ottewell released hi
 s debut solo album\, "Shapes &amp\; Shadows\," followed by "Rattlebag" in 
 2014 and ‘A Man Apart’ in 2017\nWith a career spanning over two decade
 s\, Ben Ottewell continues to captivate audiences with his powerful perfor
 mances and evocative songwriting\, cementing his legacy as one of the most
  distinctive voices in British rock music.
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