Tag: The Crookes

The Crookes @ SXSW (Photo: Paul Bachmann for Live4ever Media) It’s still September, just about, but the festive season is already on the horizon. Just ask The Crookes. Related news:…

‘The World Is Waiting’ is taken from the new album, ‘Lucky Ones’ Related news:…

Live4ever’s Essential Listening 2014 series comes to an end today with The Albums. It’s been a year when albums have once again come under attack from the established order, described as ‘edging closer to extinction’ by George Ergatoudis. He of course being the man behind Radio 1’s lamentable playlists so…

We’ve had veterans dipping into the solo world, seasoned mainstays releasing some of the best work of their career and, always most excitingly, brand new bands unleashing truly impressive debuts. 2014 has been undoubtedly another strong year so far, and Live4ever has once again picked out just a handful of…

The latest Crookes single ‘Don’t Put Your Faith In Me’ is out today (May 12th) on Fierce Panda – check out its official video Related news:…

The latest Crookes single ‘Don’t Put Your Faith In Me‘ is out today (May 12th) on Fierce Panda – check out its official video in full by clicking on the snapshot below. Related news: L’objectif set new EP The Left Side for release in March The Wytches premiere …

The Crookes @ the Live4ever Media Lounge sponsored by Ei8htball When it comes to having a strong work ethic, there are few bands who can match The Crookes, the South Yorkshire quartet who, in the last four years, have played everywhere from Accrington to Austin.Live4ever caught up with…

The Crookes are a band that show what happens when pop music goes right. The Sheffield four-piece, three albums in, shunned the creature comforts of South Yorkshire and instead drove their gear and recording facilities to the Alpine wilderness of Italy at the start of last winter – thus, the…

The Crookes @ SXSW 2013 (Photo: Paul Bachmann for Live4ever Media) “The most obvious theme that runs through the entire album is the idea of The Outsider,” Daniel Hopewell of The Crookes says of their new album ‘Soapbox‘, which will be released next month. Related news:…

The Crookes @ SXSW 2013 (Photo: Live4ever Media) The Crookes – George Waite (vocals / bass), Daniel Hopewell (guitar), Tom Dakin (guitar) and Russell Bates (drums) – have premiered the first single from the upcoming third album ‘Soapbox‘. Related news:…

‘Play Dumb’ precedes The Crookes upcoming third album on March 3rd The Crookes @ SXSW 2013 (Photo: Live4ever Media) Related news:…

The brand new single from the Crookes Related news:…

The Crookes stopped by the Live4ever Media Suite at SXSW 2013 for an acoustic performance of The Cooler King. Related news:…

The Crookes at the Live4ever Media Lounge , SXSW 2013 Named after Sheffield suburb Crookes in order to affirm their allegiance to the Steel City, The Crookes (guitarists Daniel Hopewell and Tom Dakin, vocalist George Waite and drummer Russell Bates) are no strangers to SXSW, having been active on the…