UK Blues Awards 2024 UK Emerging Act of The Year nominee ‘Connolly Hayes’ comprises Jess Hayes, Frankie Connolly, Richard Clarke, Beau Barnard and Andy Wilder. 5 long-time friends playing a carefully curated blend of blues/rock/soul nationwide and further. 

April 2024 will see the release of their eagerly anticipated debut album. Fans are to expect a warm combination of gritty blues, smooth soul and crunching rock.

Connolly Hayes’ name is already appearing on many of the UK’s festival listings this year and they are due to tour Europe in the Autumn. 

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