Have You Heard The News? The Music of Huey Lewis
A high-energy live band show celebrating the hits of Huey Lewis & The News. Packed with chart-toppers like The Power of Love, Hip to Be Square and I Want a New Drug, this is a set built for crowds who want to sing along and stay on their feet.
Led by Rohan Watts, the show captures the sound and feel of one of the biggest bands of the 80s, with a tight, punchy band and a setlist that mixes the hits with a few deeper cuts for the fans.
Recognisable, hit-driven setlist
Strong nostalgia appeal (40+)
Works for festivals and venues
Big band sound
Works for seated or standing audiences
Flexible formats to suit different venues
The Songs
Have You Heard The News? is built around the biggest hits of Huey Lewis & The News, drawn from their peak years in the 80s and early 90s.
The one-hour set includes songs like:
The Power of Love
Hip to Be Square
I Want a New Drug
Heart of Rock and Roll
Stuck With You
Back in Time
The two-set version goes deeper into the catalogue, including tracks like Workin' For a Livin', Jacob's Ladder and Walking on a Thin Line.
Setlists vary by show. Get in touch if you have a specific song request.
Show formats:
1 x 60 minute set
2 x 45 minute sets
Extended versions available
Scalable band lineup depending on venue and budget
“Energetic show with the best Huey Lewis songs”
Ideal for:
Theatres
Festivals
Clubs and live music venues
Corporate and ticketed events
“Outstanding… the entire band were spot on.”
Available for venues, festivals and private events.
“A fabulous feel-good show… great night out.”