MIKE SANCHEZ & The PORTIONS

Making a long overdue return to the venue is British singer/pianist Mike Sanchez, one of the finest, most charismatic and exciting performers of vintage style rhythm & blues, roots rock and roll and boogie woogie.

Mike fronted the Big Town Playboys who over the years had the support of many rock and blues legends who he´s recorded, toured and made lasting friends with such as Robert Plant, Gary Brooker, Eric Clapton, Andy Fairweather-Low, Albert Lee, Mick Fleetwood, Jeff Beck and Bill Wyman who´s supergroup Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings Mike joined for 4 years.

Mike´s solo career has included shows such as the Mike Sanchez Rhythm & Blues Revue which for 6 years featured Dublin vocalist Imelda May before her global success.

Mike who is now based in Spain, returned to the UK during the summer of 2025 after an absence of 5 years and was welcomed with many sold out shows that have prompted Mike to schedule the summer tour for 2026.

Featuring his 4-piece outfit MIKE SANCHEZ & The PORTIONS consisting of:

Mike – vocals/piano

Mark Morgan – drums/vocals

Nick Whitfield – double bass/vocals

Tom Bull – guitar/vocals

Albums released during his solo career include:

2000 - Just Can´t Afford It
2001 - Blue Boy
2002 - Women & Cadillacs (with Knock-Out Greg & Blue Weather)

2007 - You Better Dig It - 2007

2010 - Babes and Buicks (with the Beat from Palookaville)

2012 - Almost Grown (featuring Imelda May)
2014 - So Many Routes (featuring Albert Lee)
2019 - 12 Original Scorchers

2019 - Mike Sanchez & The Limboos EP

2025 - Mike Sanchez (with the Drew Davies Rhythm Combo) – Hey Now!

2025 - Mike Sanchez 7” single – Lydia/You Gonna Win