{"id":596754,"date":"2025-11-27T08:17:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T08:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/596754\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T08:17:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T08:17:22","slug":"sarah-beenys-family-rock-band-the-entitled-sons-announce-biggest-bristol-gig-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/596754\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Beeny&#8217;s family rock band The Entitled Sons announce biggest Bristol gig yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And The Entitled Sons debut album is out this week<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_TCB261125EntitledSonsBRI_02JPG.jpg\" alt=\"The Entitled Sons\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The Entitled Sons(Image: The Entitled Sons)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">A family rock band has announced their biggest tour yet, on the eve of the release of their debut album. It\u2019s been a steady rise for The Entitled Sons &#8211; a band made up of TV presenter Sarah Beeny\u2019s husband and four sons &#8211; since they <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/glastonbury-festival-2023-sarah-beenys-8552383\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"won a competition to play at Glastonbury in 2023Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">won a competition to play at Glastonbury in 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">The group\u2019s debut album \u2018No Clue\u2019 is out on Friday (Nov 28), and the group, from East Somerset, have been backed by everyone from Claudia Winkelman to The Sun, and tipped to be the next big thing in British rock music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">On the eve of the album release, the band has been booked to play the O2 Academy in Bristol, one of the biggest live music gig venues in the city, on Valentine\u2019s Day, February 14 next year. The gig comes after they performed a sold out show at The Fleece in Bristol last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">A measure of the band\u2019s success in the last year or so is that last November they supported Somerset rock legends Reef for a sold out show at the Cheese &amp; Grain in Frome, but last weekend, they sold out the venue themselves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">The band is made up of Sarah Beeny\u2019s husband Graham on bass, with sons Billy on keyboards, Charlie on lead vocals, Rafferty on guitar and youngest son Laurie &#8211; who was just 12 when they started three years ago &#8211; on drums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">Proud mum Sarah has presented mainly property and renovation shows for 25 years on TV including most recently \u2018<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/sarah-beeny-new-life-husband-9929689\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Beeny\u2019s New Life in the Country<\/a>\u2019, charting the property developer and her family\u2019s life as they move from London to a former 220-acre farm near Bruton in Somerset.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1_beenyJPG.jpg\" alt=\"Sarah Beeny has opened up about whether her sons are 'nepo babies'\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Sarah Beeny has opened up about whether her sons are &#8216;nepo babies'(Image: Instagram\/Sarah Beeny)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">She has addressed criticism that the band are \u2018nepo-babies\u2019 and said the family chose the name to own their circumstances. The boys appeared on her podcast, and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/sarah-beeny-sons-nepo-babies-9984042\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"acknowledged that they were &#039;100 per cent nepo babies&#039;Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">acknowledged that they were &#8216;100 per cent nepo babies&#8217;<\/a>, and fully recognised the privileges they have had, earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">Sarah told Kate Thornton\u2019s White Wine Question Time podcast earlier this year that she believed the band had to be \u2018twice as good\u2019 to make it, because of the criticism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\u201cThey do work really hard,\u201d she said. \u201cThey had an opportunity and they took the opportunity, and I think in life you should take the opportunities you have. They are having an amazing time,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">After host Kate joked that the working title of the band was originally \u2018nepo babies\u2019, Sarah Beeny said taking opportunities should be seen as a good thing, and compared breaking into the music industry with taking over a family business.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/0_TCB261125EntitledSonsBRIJPG.jpg\" alt=\"The Entitled Sons\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The Entitled Sons(Image: The Entitled Sons)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\u201cIt\u2019s so true this &#8211; something like the title \u2018Johnson &amp; Sons\u2019 has been put outside shops for generations and everyone goes \u2018oh great!\u2019\u201d she told the podcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\u201cIf you had an electrical business, and your sons entered it, it would be quite normal, because they\u2019d been around electrics all their life and they joined, everyone would go \u2018oh that\u2019s wonderful, what a lovely family business\u2019, but for some reason &#8211; I\u2019m not in the music business &#8211; but they\u2019ve been around this kind of world, because that\u2019s the kind of world I\u2019m in, for always and so it is odd isn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/sarah-beeny-sons-nepo-babies-9984042\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"9984042\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Beeny weighs in on whether her musician sons are &#8216;nepo babies&#8217;<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/celebs-tv\/glastonbury-festival-2023-sarah-beenys-8552383\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"8552383\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glastonbury Festival 2023: Sarah Beeny&#8217;s sons rock festival after reducing her to tears with song<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\u201cUltimately in my opinion they have to be twice as good. Nepo babies is a funny one, it\u2019s seen as a negative thing. But I think taking your opportunities, I would call a good thing. Take your opportunities in life. All anyone can do is open the door, and if you\u2019re rubbish, you\u2019re rubbish. \u201cThey wouldn\u2019t be flying if they didn\u2019t have great music and people didn\u2019t like them. They come to a gig and they like them so they come back again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\u201cThey got in first with \u2018The Entitled Sons\u2019, because they thought people were going to call them entitled, so they thought \u2018oh we\u2019re just going to call ourselves that, so then no one can say it\u2019, it\u2019s like it\u2019s out in the room. A lot of people have said \u2018you\u2019ve got to change the name of the band\u2019, but by that time they were like \u2018we\u2019ve launched now\u2019. As soon as people get over the name, you just like the music, and like them,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"bristolpost\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">The Entitled Sons\u2019 debut album No Clue is released on Friday. Tickets for their show at the O2 on February 14 are on sale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"And The Entitled Sons debut album is out this weekThe Entitled Sons(Image: The Entitled Sons) A family rock&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,920,2709,4884,956,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-596754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-events","12":"tag-glastonbury-festival","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-north-somerset","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115620679519565801","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}