Nightrain Present
SONS OF LIBERTY - The Tour Of Liberty + THIEVES OF LIBERTY + LIBERTY SLAVES
with Sons of Liberty, Thieves Of Liberty, Liberty Slaves
27/03/2025 19:30 GMT
Ages 14 and Up
Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty are the UK's own original Hard Southern Rock Band!....a group of passionate and experienced musicians who were there the first time...... like discovering a fine un-played 1959 Gibson Les Paul this band are the real deal...transported to the present day!   The boys were drawn together by a shared love of the incredible music of the Southern States of America....and their desire to keep the music alive by creating their own unique contemporary homegrown interpretation and getting it out there.  An energetic and engaging band who deliver an authentic and fresh live show based on oak aged professional musical ability

2021 sees the band release and tour their new (and finest) album, recorded at Momentum Studios - produced by the incredibly talented Josiah J Manning.  The lead single 'Damaged Reputation' has been playlisted by Planet Rock Radio, which has helped establish the Sons as one of the leading new bands on the current rock scene

The boys first release was their 2018  debut  EP ...Shinola EP.... 5 tracks of homeground hard hitting southern rock'n'roll.  The follow up Aged in Oak was released later that year, stepping things up a notch and featuring the single 'Damned If You Do'....voted #4 EP of The Year by New Wave Of Classic Rock! 

2019 saw the band writing and recording their stunning debut LP Animism - which was released on October 25th on CD and in July 2020 on Vinyl - 11 tracks of pure 'Awesomism' including 'Up Shit Creek', 'Rich Man Poor Man. Beggar Man Thief', 'Snake Hips Slim' and the epic showstopper 'Into The Great Unkown'

In 2020 the band were voted #4 band of the year by the New Wave of Classic Rock community and the band are featured on 'The Official New Wave Of Classic Rock - Volume 1' compilation CD, reaching #10 in the official UK Charts.

The Sons are live favourites, performing their blistering live shows regularly at venues and festivals across the UK and in Europe.   They are on many peoples 'ones to watch' lists and have been booked for some great festivals and shows such as Giants of Rock, Planet Rockstock, Planet Rock Winter's End, Rock and Blues Custom Show, Rockin The Bowl, RockForce, SOS, Cambridge Rock Festival, WinterStorm, Wildfire, Cornwall Rocks, Breaking Bands, HRH Festival and Hard Rock Hell CROWS and 2021 saw them reach out to Europe at Bully on Rocks in France.  The band have shared stages with The Quireboys, Bernie Marsden, FM, Grand Slam, Diamond Head, Stone Broken, Skinny Molly and Massive Wagons 

Thieves Of Liberty

Thieves Of Liberty are a classic heavy, blues-infused rock band from Sunderland, England.

Their debut EP ‘Back Again’ garnered much attention – so much so that they were crowned Hard Rock Hell Champions 2022 which saw them presented with their award at a prestigious red carpet event and perform alongside rock royalty such as: The Darkness, Skid Row & Ugly Kid Joe.

Fronted by the enigmatic vocal powerhouse of James Boak, their intricate guitar-work combined with a driving rhythm section delivers an all-out captivating sound that is winning over fans across the country while attracting high praise from likes of Kerrang!, Planet Rock and BBC Introducing.

Their latest single ‘Calypso’ has appeared on radio playlists across the world and is cementing the band as a force to be reckoned with in 2023.

Liberty Slaves
“Every now and again there is a band that manages to remind me that if you wade through the sea of unsigned bands, every now and then it is entirely possible to turn up a bit of treasure. The Liberty Slaves prove themselves to be such a find!” – Getyarockout.co.uk 

Liberty Slaves hail from Huddersfield in West Yorkshire and were formed by Bass Player Craig Hopkins. They happily play all over the UK and have been well received at Trash in Bradford who are always happy to re-book them. Other venues include Rock City in Nottingham. Corporation in Sheffield and various Festivals including Fire & Forge way down in Somerset and they are due to play Ravenfest later this year 

They have supported various well known artists such as Zodiac Mindwarp, Michael Monroe, L A Guns and the Quireboys.

The band consists of Craig on Bass Guitar, Mark Ogley on Rhythm Guitar, Ryan Meehan on lead vocals, Krissy West on drums and Paul Brooke on lead guitar.

Liberty Slaves bring original Hard Dirty Rock ‘n’ Roll and carnage to the stage and always entertain every crowd they come across.

“It’s about having a good time, not staring at your shoes and telling the world how miserable you are. It’s an hour of escapism at one of our shows, we rock hard!! - Craig