I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. It reminds me of when we were just starting out because we would open for other bands in the beginning.

Jones is known for his preference of wearing vintage clothing and owns at least twenty leather jackets. Both of his parents worked in factories however his father also found time to coach youth football and pursue his own singing career. According to Stuart "I kept pluggin' away.

As a lyricist Jones is influenced by Neil Young Bob Dylan and Otis Redding. Kelly Jones (born 3 June 1974) is a Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist and the lead singer of the band Stereophonics.