The Animals & Friends

The Animals & Friends is a British rhythm-and-blues band led by original Animals drummer John Steel, who has been part of the band's story since the 1960s. The current line-up features guitarist/vocalist Danny Handley (since 2009), keyboardist Barney Williams (since 2021) and bassist Norm Helm (since 2023). Live sets consist of Animals classics such as "House of the Rising Sun", "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood".