The LOUDSHIRTS are a hard-rocking, close-harmony, blues-influenced rock covers band.
Formed in 1988 by guitarist brothers Steve & Jeff Summers along with powerhouse drummer Bruce Bisland and Malcolm Hoskins on bass. Line up changes over the years has now produced the current crew of Jeff & Gary Summers (bass) and Nigel "Reg Hampton" Robinson on drums & percussion.
Jeff has an illustrious recording career including international releases alongside ex-MSG vocalist Gary Barden and ex-Thin Lizzy guitarist Brian Robertson. Jeff is currently guitarist and songwriter in the reformed Statetrooper with Gary Barden.
The LOUDSHIRTS are a regular and popular act on the Surrey/Middlesex/London live music scene covering , in our own inimitable way, such bands as: Bryan Adams - Bon Jovi - Free - Billy Idol - INXS - Gary Moore - Rod Stewart - Paul Weller - Black Crowes - Midnight Oil - Queen - Thin Lizzy - Toto - Who - ZZ Top - Van Morrison - Chris Isaak - Beatles - Kinks - Bad Company - Foreigner - Jimi Hendrix - Primal Scream - Otis Redding - Stevie Wonder - David Lee Roth - Jimmy Barnes - Wilson Pickett - Temptations - Cameo - Deep Purple - Spencer Davis Group - Manfred Mann - Elvis Presley - P.P. Arnold - MR.BIG - Cream - Buddy Holly - Gun - Creedence Clearwater Revival - Nickelback - Roxy Music - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Alex Harvey Band - HIM!
