The Velvet Hands + doogle.
Wed 29 Jan 2025 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Northern Quarter, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU
Description
“Full of Bolshy Spirit” – NME.
“bolshy, brash garage punk rabble-rousers somewhere between the attitude of early Cribs or Libertines colliding with the death or glory of the Clash” – GodsintheTVZine.
“A satisfying mix of classic punk, rock’n’roll and modern indie magic” – Dork “we could be witnessing the emergence of another great British band. Jaw droppingly good” – Gigslutz,
“Sucker Punch is another fab album from The Velvet Hands” – Louder Than War. Plenty more where that comes from!
The band sold out The Lexington and Omeara in London. Old Bakery Studios and The Cornish Bank in Truro and Falmouth and near sell outs in Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Cardiff. They have supported Liam Gallagher at The Eden Project, Frank Turner, Paul Weller, Yak, Wallows and more. They have toured nationally and have played Boardmasters, Y Not, Truck, Isle of Wight, Leopalooza Festivals. In Sept 2022 they were chosen by Michael Eavis to support Elbow at The Pilton Party. In April 2023 they supported Trampoline on their national tour. They performed live off the top of a yellow US School Bus at The Great Estate Festival in Cornwall and headlined a stage at The Truck Festival. More recently they announced that they will headline Dingwall’s London on March 22 nd 2025, they have also been announced as support to Hard Fi at their sold out Roundhouse gig on Nov 30 th 2024.
The band played and sold out Supersonic in Paris in March 2023 and April 2024. Their single, Chick Habit, a Serge Gainsbourg cover, got great support from French radio.
Support from doogle. - doogle. is a folky indie-pop artist rising in West Yorkshire. With captivating poetic lyricism, paired with upbeat instrumentals and cracking dance moves, there is sure to be something for everyone at a doogle show.
Location
Northern Quarter, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU