TAKEAWAY THIEVES EPK
“They may have stolen our takeaway but they left us with a six course feast! ”
MEDIA
TAKEAWAY THIEVES ARE
Peter McLoughlin - Vocals
Neil Hunter - Rhythm Guitar
Ben Gibson - Lead Guitar
The Rev - Bass Guitar
Max Yates - Drums
“Suddenly the room is full to bursting, the energy is high, the crowd participation is immense, the music picks you up swirls you around and leaves you breathless...without a doubt they get my Band of the Weekend Award ”
DETAILS
Based in Blackpool UK
Formed in 2018
Genre: #Rock
Label: COFFEE N MINT RECORDS
Management: RPM
“The EP delivers with a verve and swagger.....Driving Riffs, shredding solos, and huge hooks just about guarantee that this Band will be a joy to watch live if their songs deliver as much punch live as they do on the record. ”
ENDORSEMENTS
Vintage Guitars
ACS Custom
NewTone Strings
Balbex Drumsticks
Sweet Deal Drums
Blackstar Amplificvation
ACOUSTIC MEDIA
"The band have attitude, but its polite attitude. Not so much "Fuck You" as " Would you mind if I Fuck You”
BULLET BIO
Apr 2018 : Formed
Aug 2018 : #WaterlooCoustic EP Released
Sept 2018 : Management Deal - RPM
Mar 2019 : I Wish you were Dead single/video
May 2019 : This is RockNRoll EP Released
July 2019 : This is RockNRoll single used as theme tune for Underkill TV and Anne Estella Rocks
Dec 2019 : This is RockNRoll EP of the year with Manchester Rocks and NWOCR poll.
Mar 2020 : FB Live stream watched by 15k viewers raising £6k for charity.
Apr 2020 : This is RockNRoll fan lockdown video
Jul 2020 : Find My Way Home video/ single
Aug 2020 : One off 7inch Master vinyls released
Sept 2020 : First headline show sold out
Oct 2020 : Vintage Guitars and Acs Custom IEM Endorsement.
Nov 2020 : Record Debut album 9
Jul 2021 : Soothe Me video/single First TT song played on Planet Rock Radio
Aug 2021 : This is RockNRoll single included in UK Top Ten Compilation NWOCR Album
Sept 2021 : Spider video/single and pc game
Debut Album 9 released First Rock Album in the World to have NFTs
Dec 2021 : Lose it video/single Planet Rock Track of the week
2022 : Toured heavily including 3 Successful Tours and Festival dates
Apr 2022 : NewTone Guitar String Endorsement
May 2022 : Record 2nd Album again with Dave Draper
Aug 2022 : Re Release Remastered This is RockNRoll EP
Sept 2022 : Sync deal with BMW for 13 Feathers
Nov 2022 : First single from Album 2 Sundance video / single released.
2024 : Played 7 Festivals and Two UK Tours
April 2024 : Balbex Drumstick and Sweet Deal Drums Endorsement
Oct 2024 : Kickin My Heart Around video single Released
Diamond Point Album Released
Blackstar Endorsement
Nov 2024 : Gypsy Released
2025 : Touring and writing for New Album
“Fantastic Catchy Riffs and sing-a-long choruses in each and every track ”
-9 Review by Evelyn Barr Emerging Rock Bands
"Lose It" Track of the Week
Takeaway Thieves in Top 3 of Best New Band of 2024 voted by Planet Rock listeners
SYNCS
This is RocknRoll is the theme song for Underkill TV and Anne Estella Rocks
"13 Feathers" used in BMW Advert
Bio Full Version
Formed in April 2018, Takeaway Thieves played their debut gig in June, followed the day after with an acoustic lunch time gig which was recorded and released in early August "#WaterlooCoustic"
Featuring ex members of Towers of London , The Prodigy, Hooker, Ten and the band have secured Live dates, supporting so far The Quireboys, Electric Boys, Massive Wagons, EnuffZNuff, Love/Hate, Towers of London, The Erotics and Shark Island and played at Planet RockStock, HRH Sleaze Festival, Rockwich Festival, Mayors Fest, SOS Festival,
Securing Management they recorded their ep at John Sykes (Whitesnake/Blue Murder) Berlin Studios they released their debut single "I Wish You Were Dead" March 22nd and the four track Ep "This is RocknRoll" released May.
In 2020 Takeaway Thieves got fans to film a Lockdown video for "This is RocknRoll".
One of the first bands to play an online gig which was watched by over 15000 LIVE raising over £2000 that night ...and one of the last to play in a venue in the UK before Lockdown ..never asking for a tip with online gigs they have raised over £6000 for various charities.
Takeaway Thieves also self recorded and filmed a single "Find My Way Home".
Offering a Unique opportunity for every fan who ordered their Favourite TT song to be recorded was given a special personal version 7 inch vinyl master especially for them.
In September their First Headline gig at the Waterloo Blackpool SOLD out in 3 days.
The band also acquired endorsements from Vintage Guitars and ACS Custom IEM .
Announcing in March 2021 their DEBUT album entitled " 9 ", produced by Award Winning Producer Dave Draper would be released September 17th, first single "Soothe Me" dropped July 2nd. with the band being played on Planet Rock Radio for the first time. The album was one of the first Rock albums in the World that had Groundbreaking NFT's included in the presale and received glowing reviews.
Early August Takeaway Thieves appeared on NWOCR Compilation cd and reached the OFFICIAL UK TOP TEN Charts.
Second single "Spider" came out 27th August.
With 3rd Single "Lose It" being Track Of The Week on Planet Rock Radio.
Playing Festival shows in 2021 and 2022 and 3 Successful UK tours amongst other dates. The band acquired a further endorsement from NewTone Strings just before hitting the studio and recording album number 2 in May 2023 again with producer Dave Draper at the helm.. First single "Sundance" released in early 2024 followed by 7 Festival performances during the Summer with the New album "Diamond Point" Released in Oct 2024 with new single "Kickin My Heart Around" released too, and hitting the road with Hayseed Dixie for 2 weeks around the UK. November brought the release of 3rd single "Gypsy". With Festival dates lined up throughout the year and the release of a new album Takeaway Thieves are going from Strength to Strength.