The Band
Victoria Buckle a singer-songwriter from England whose soulful voice and stunning lyrics have earned her a reputation as a captivating live performer. Drawing inspiration from the timeless sounds of classic soul and R&B, Victoria blends rich melodies, emotional storytelling, and powerful vocals to create music that feels both nostalgic and fresh. Influenced by legendary artists of the soul era, she brings warmth, authenticity, and passion to every performance, connecting deeply with audiences through songs that celebrate love, resilience, and life's experiences. Whether on stage with her band or in the studio, Victoria Buckle delivers a modern take on classic soul that showcases her distinctive artistry and undeniable talent.
Kelly – Drums
Kelly's passion for drumming began in primary school, where he first performed during school assemblies alongside his headmistress. At 16, he received his first drum kit—a classic Ludwig Super Classic—and has been behind the kit ever since.
Influenced by funk, reggae, and rock, Kelly started his musical career with a funk band before moving into the reggae scene. He played with Dambala, whose recording of the theme tune for the London Weekend Television (LWT) programme Babylon gained widespread recognition. He also performed on the single "Zimbabwe", featuring Jimmy Lindsay, which reached the reggae charts in the 1970s. During the late 1970s, Kelly toured extensively across Europe, building a reputation as a dynamic and versatile drummer.
Throughout the 1990s, Kelly played with Inner Force before joining Max, a band featuring Kevin Mooney of Adam and the Ants. Prior to that, he also performed with Dizzy Heights, bringing decades of experience, solid musicianship, and an infectious groove to every performance.
Sir P Musicals is a dynamic and versatile bassist whose passion for music has taken him from the church stages of Benin City, Nigeria, to live performances across the UK. With a strong foundation in rhythm, music theory, and performance, he brings energy, precision, and creativity to every show.
Comfortable performing across jazz, Afrobeat, funk, reggae, R&B, and contemporary music, Sir P Musicals is known for his groove, adaptability, and ability to connect with both fellow musicians and audiences. Years of professional live performance and studio experience have shaped him into a dependable and expressive musician who thrives in any musical setting.
Now based in the UK, Sir P Musicals continues to perform with a variety of artists while serving as the bassist for The Total Addiction Project. Whether on stage or in the studio, his passion, professionalism, and love for great music shine through in every performance, making him an integral part of the band's sound and live experience.
Danny Cutler – Guitar & Backing Vocals
With over 30 years of experience as a guitarist, singer, composor and producer. He compliments the band with tight riffs and solid grooves. His soulful guitar playing and backing vocals draw on influences from soul, funk, reggae, and Afrobeat, bringing depth, groove, and energy to the band's music.
Producing the band's forthcoming album, he combines valve analogue sound with modern technology to capture the authentic sound of a true modern soul classic. Whether on stage or in the studio, his passion for great music and timeless production helps define the unmistakable sound of Total Addiction.
Nestor Diaz – Trombone
Born in Spain's Canary Islands and now based in the UK, Nestor Diaz is an accomplished trombonist with over 25 years of international performing experience across the UK, Spain, Portugal and France.A highly sought-after freelance musician, Nestor has performed at leading festivals, theatres and concert halls, earning a reputation for his exceptional sight-reading, improvisation and stylistic versatility.Deeply rooted in Latin music, he has extensive experience performing, arranging and directing Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and New York Latin projects, while also working across jazz, funk, reggae, classical and contemporary music.An experienced recording artist, Nestor has recorded with jazz big bands and appeared as a featured soloist on ska, reggae, funk and Latin productions. Alongside his work as a performer, he is also an accomplished arranger, conductor and musical director, bringing musical leadership, creativity and professionalism to every project.
Mickey Biggs-Lead Guitar
A true blues legend with decades of touring experience brings warmth, tone, stunning phrases and unforgettable molodies to the project . Mickey truly is a timeless player. Heart , soul and blues he really gives it his all. Delivering the goods everytime.
Lokky Sboro 2nd drummer
Lokky is a dynamic drummer, picking up the sticks at 14 and playing his dad’s old kit from the 80’s. He first found his inspiration from classic Australian bands such as Midnight Oil, Mental As Anything, Divinyls and Hoodoo Gurus to name a few.
From there, he’s been playing in bands back home in Adelaide, South Australia from his teen years for the next ten years, playing in a variety of different genres from psych rock, funk /disco & R&B / soul.
Throughout the years of playing drums, he spent the majority of his time immersing himself in a wide variety of different genre by song-writing and playing guitar which has given him a broader understanding of drums & percussion, his first love.