IT BITES FD

Live And Natural TIGERMOTH RECORDS

DAVID WEST

Blu-ray/CD set captures 80s prog hitmakers’ ongoing revitalisation. Live And Natural finds Francis Dunnery’s It Bites back at KK’s Steel Mill in Wolverhampton, where they filmed their previous Blu-ray release, 2023’s Live From The Black Country. The setting may be the same, but Dunnery is surrounded by new faces. Only bassist Paul Brown remains from the previous incarnation of It Bites FD, joined by keyboardist Tony Turrell (a veteran of Fish’s band), guitarist Todd Edwards and Chad Wackerman on drums. Dunnery seems very excited about the latter, although Wackerman maintains a distinctly chilled stage presence. “Jokes not-withstanding, it’s absolutely top-notch.” The setlist shares just one selection with Live From The Black Country, Yellow Christian, which the band save for the encore, and Dunnery eschews the obvious choices like Calling All…

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