19/06/2026
The most 'misused' protest song in rock comes to London this July! 📰🇺🇸
"Creedence Clearwater Review, England’s answer to the Californian band that released seven albums, outsold the Beatles in 1969 and split after barely four years together, come to Lower Richmond Road on Friday 3 July, appropriately enough the night before American Independence Day.
"In an age of frictionless, algorithm-sorted listening, Creedence sound like four people in a room playing as though it matters, because it did. You cannot really fake that, and you certainly cannot stream the feeling of it. The songs were built for rooms like The Half Moon.
"So who actually turns up to play it on a Friday night in Putney? Four musicians from Essex and Cambridgeshire, billed as the UK’s leading tribute to the band, fronted by singer and guitarist Dale Taylor, who takes the John Fogerty role and has spent more than a decade carrying this most American of catalogues around Britain and Europe.
"In 2018 they played the VIP lounge at the O2 Arena for Fogerty’s own guests. They work with period instruments and 60s stage dress, and aim, by their own account, to get as close to the originals as they possibly can."
Read more in this fantastic article from Putney News about our upcoming show at The Half Moon Putney: https://putney.news/2026/06/19/the-most-misused-protest-song-in-rock-comes-to-putney/
Creedence Clearwater Review, the UK tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival, play the Half Moon in Putney on Friday 3 July, the eve of US Independence Day.
