Bonuru

About

Peggy's Skylight | Nottingham
Wednesday 5 November 2025

Doors at 7pm
Performance 8-10pm
Tickets: £8-£12

Bonuru

With their roots in the exciting new sounds of UK Jazz, but also drawing influence from bands as diverse as Nirvana, Tool and The Police, East-Anglian jazz collective, Bonuru are definitely one to watch. '...breathtaking..' Emily Pilbeam, BBC Radio 6

"There's something deeply hypnotic about the repeating horn lines" – Soweto Kinch, BBC Radio 3

Bonuru is the creation of writer, bandleader & guitarist Jacob Marshall-Tierney. His compositions have their roots in the exciting new sounds of UK Jazz, but also draw influence from bands as diverse as Nirvana, Tool and The Police. Bonuru are signed to Blue Adventure Records, a label set up by NK-OK of Blue Lab Beat's fame. Bonuru have been played on BBC Radio 6, BBC Radio 3, WWFM, and Jazz FM, and have been highly praised by prestigious DJs such as Gilles Peterson, Soweto Kinch and Emily Pilbeam. Bonuru are definitely one to watch – and they're just getting started!

Bonuru released their debut album, thin Places, in July this year.

"A breathtaking track" – Emily Pilbeam, BBC Radio 6

Line up:

Jacob Marshall-Tierney – Guitar/Bass

Alfie Buckly – Trumpet

Trombone – Will Heaton of Ebi Soda (guest appearance)

Fabian Marshall-Tierney – Drums