Based in Leeds, UK Claire Cameron Band's music is original and catchy, fusing genres of rock, pop, soul and acoustic music to create a superb, melody driven sound which is delighting audiences wherever they play. Continuing the energetic Leeds tradition the band write and perform original, passionate, emotive songs and occasionally cover artists as diverse as Queens of the Stone Age and Peggy Lee with their signature mix of styles. They have supported local bands Kinch, Black Diamond Bay,The Pablos, Egokillers, Middleman and Lazy Baby and look forward to building on their success. Claire Cameron Band have a dynamic and compelling stage presence; Claire fronts the band on piano and vocals, and is the creative dynamo. She is ably supported by gifted and distinctive guitarist Pete Nash, (Leeds College of Music) the superb Mike James on Bass, and the latest addition to the Band is striking drummer Jim Gaylard, also of Leeds College of Music. The band have featured on BBC Raw Talent Extra in February, competed in Live & Unsigned 2009 to Regional Final Level and this year is already shaping up to be their best yet seeing them joining the cream of the unsigned crop to compete in Surface Unsigned Festival, Glastonbury Emerging Talent and King of the mountain for Snowbombing on Gigwise.com. CCB have a presence on stage that exhibits a real love of music and performance that is infectious to the crowd. Recently they have been appearing as a resident house band for The Elbow Room and are becoming known for their well-rehearsed and passionately delivered sets as well as the generous scattering of Chocolate Eclairs across the venue!