Welcome back Takeaway Thieves, who formed five years ago in Blackpool, recently releasing a new single ‘Sundance’, playing their biggest gig so far this weekend at Planet RockStock, Trecco Bay Holiday Park, Porthcawl, on Sunday, December 3rd which surely should have them singing, “Oh we do like to be beside …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – 9
After one listen to 9, the debut album from Blackpool based Takeaway Thieves, you’ll be ringing 999 for an ambulance to check your vital signs after being blown away by the attitude of these 9 songs, point proven by album opener ’13 Feathers’. It’s not unlucky 13 for the listener …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Spider (single)
It’s a busy Bank Holiday Weekend for Blackpool terrors Takeaway Thieves as they release their second single ‘Spider’ today that’s taken from their forthcoming debut album ‘9’ due for release on September 17th 2021 via Rock People Management. On Saturday they spread their rollicking rock and roll onto the main …
Read More »The Official New Wave Of Classic Rock – Volume 1
The last time I heard of a genre starting with The New Wave Of would have been in the late 70’s when the NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) came to be. It was a very exciting period as bands sprung up from nowhere to give it a go, …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Soothe Me (single)
Blackpool bruisers Takeaway Thieves far from soothe us with ‘Soothe Me’, first single taken from their debut album ‘9’ released on September 9th 2021 via Rock People Management as it’s one of the heaviest songs I’ve heard by them. Maybe the impending release date has fired them up! Stop start …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – ‘Soothe Me’ new single
Takeaway Thieves release 2nd single ‘Soothe Me’ today on all streaming platforms …with a Video premiere on YouTube at 9 pm ‘Soothe Me’ the brand new pulsating feel-good tune from Takeaway Thievesreleased 2nd July on all streaming platforms … Video premieres on YouTube at 9 pm, followed by the presale for theirdebut album ‘9’ https://www.youtube.com/c/TAKEAWAYTHIEVES/featured Recorded and produced by the Award Winning Dave Draper, it is the first release of ‘9’ which is due for release September 17th. Some musical surprises articulating in this new chapter of TakeawayThieves. “A song about love and passion …turning up the heat” – Peter Mcloughlin “After a long and patient wait, it feels great to finally release thefirst single ‘Soothe Me’.. it’s a masterclass of both songwriting and production” – Adam Hall Takeaway Thieves are one of the first bands to release their album with NFT’s (Non-Fungible Tokens) using smart contracts on the Blockchain. This new technology recently taken the art world by storm the band believe is the future for music.The band are offering all songs including “Soothe Me” off of their debut album up for sale and through Blockchain Technology the buyer owns the rights to the song. Neil says ”The idea as a music fan myself is fantastic, we are basically selling a percentage of a song, shares if you will, Takeaway Thieves are:Peter Mcloughlin – VocalsBen Gibson – Lead GuitarNeil Hunter – Rhythm GuitarAdam Hall – Bass GuitarMax Yates – Drums Takeaway Thieves Website: https://www.takeawaythieves.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeawaythieves/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/52c1fHU5DZ9R0XanwW0o4F …
Read More »NWOCR The Official New Wave Of Classic Rock – Volume 1
NWOCR announce ‘The Official New Wave Of Classic Rock – Volume 1’ compilation CD One of the fastest-growing movements in rock music has confirmed they will be releasing a 2CD compilation album in July. This exclusive release is accompanied by special merchandise and is available to pre-order now. Featuring 42 hot …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – NFT’s and The Revolution of Music
Takeaway Thieves have announced pre-sales of their debut album will go live in May. Amongst the many traditional ways bands bundle packages together, they are releasing NFT’s.NFT is a unique one of a kind Non-Fungible Token, that converts a real asset into a digital asset that is kept on the Block …
Read More »HEY THIEVE – Killer (KISS cover)
HEY THIEVE is a project put together by Neil Hunter -guitarist in Takeaway Thieves and Cat Southall – celebrated solo artist and singer in Hey Hello, to contribute to the late Top Rock Photographer Alex Ruffini’s Charity “Cancer Drugs and Rock and Roll”. Alex passed away in 2019 and now …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Find My Way Home (acoustic single)
Party animals Takeaway Thieves show their serious side with latest single ‘Find My Way Home’ due for release on Aug.7th 2020. They strip the song to its bare bones as lead vocalist Peter McLoughlin delivers some powerful vocals over acoustic guitar lines that could melt a glacier. An example being …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Find My Way Home
Find My Way Home is a haunting acoustic song dealing with the consequence of addiction and the safe haven of home. Written and recorded live primarily for a special Shut in Session which gave subscribers their very own dedicated vinyl master of the song.
Read More »Rockwich Festival – 2019 (Sunday).
Another year and another sold out Rockwich Festival to review but this year we are at the Witton Albion Social Club, Northwich. It’s a very welcome change of venue and an acoustic evening of bands on Saturday preceded an electric day of thirteen bands in twelve hours today organized by …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – This Is Rocknroll EP
Formed just over a year ago, I’ve seen early promise a few times from the Takeaway Thieves at the Waterloo Music Bar in Blackpool and they have carried that vibe with them into the studio for their debut EP This Is Rocknroll ,currently available on CD and digital music sites …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Brand New EP ‘This is RocknRoll’
Takeaway Thieves have just released their debut 4 track ep “This is RocknRoll”. Self released on the bands own label Coffee n Mint Records, it was produced by Tim A. Duncan at John Sykes (Whitesnake/Blue Murder) legendary Berlin Studios. Featuring the single “I Wish You Were Dead” as the opening track, a love …
Read More »Massive Wagons – Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool.
All the gigs I’ve been to in 2018 met their Waterloo at the Waterloo Music Bar on Friday 22nd December 2018, a date that will be forever etched in my memory as this little gem of a venue was packed to the rafters with four sets of high octane rock …
Read More »Takeaway Thieves – Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool, June 16th 2018 (acoustic set)
You know when you see a band for the first time and you know they have the X factor? Well the Takeaway Thieves have the whole alphabet and enough letters left for the Countdown conundrum! This Saturday lunchtime acoustic set recorded for a future CD release at the Waterloo Music …
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