Photos and Review by Mickaël Mignot
If you are a fan of country music, specifically Luke Combs’ signature style, Wally’s in New Hampshire US hosted Luke Combs UK Tribute Band for the 1st time recently. This 18 months old cover band, fully endorsed by Luke Combs himself, delivered an energetic and truly authentic performance on a chilly winter night.
The band hit the stage and in an instant, brought Luke Combs’ music to life on the stage, to the excitement and enthusiasm of the crowd. More than just a homage, the lead singer nailed Combs’ signature gravelly voice, capturing the emotion and depth of the songs flawlessly. The band chemistry, from years of friendship, and honest style made clear their love for Combs’ music, enhanced by the tight musicianship and exceptional guitar solos.
The setlist was carefully crafted, with the band diving into Combs’ biggest hits like “Hurricane,” “When It Rains It Pours,” and “Beer Never Broke My Heart.” The crowd couldn’t help but sing along to each chorus, and it was easy to forget that this wasn’t the real Luke Combs performing—it felt like an actual country music concert.
Although skeptical at 1st, the crowd was quickly won over by this band coming all the way from UK. Throughout the night contagious energy filled the venue, with the crowd clapping, dancing, and raising their drinks in unison. The tribute band’s ability to recreate the exact ambiance of a Luke Combs show was truly impressive. They didn’t just mimic the songs, they embodied the essence of Combs’ live performances—sincere, fun, and engaging.
Final Thoughts
More than just a tribute, The Luke Combs UK Tribute Band at Wally’s was a celebration of country music and Luke Combs’ legacy. Whether you are a lifelong fan of Luke Combs or simply looking to experience his music live, this tribute performance delivered all the right notes.
Keep a look out for them, as I am sure this was not their last tour in the US!