The Crooks

The Crooks are a five-piece indie rock and roll band from Chesterfield, England, renowned for their energetic live music and anthemic songwriting. Building on a string of compelling singles and EPs, the band continues to attract attention on the UK live circuit and beyond, with standout tracks such as “Dreaming out Loud” and “In the Meantime” highlighting their melodic sensibilities and engaging guitar-driven sound. Their discography spans from the early EP “Now Then” through to their latest single, “Dreaming out Loud,” scheduled for release in November 2024.

The Crooks’ recent live schedule shows their growing reputation, both as headliners and as sought-after support for notable acts. In November 2025, the band headlined Manchester’s Bread Shed, a testament to their rising status within the indie scene. Their versatility is reflected in appearances supporting established names such as Deco at major events like IN THE KNOW FESTIVAL at Network Sheffield, and delivering memorable sets alongside acts like The Bracknall at esteemed venues in Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester. These concert dates have established The Crooks as a vital presence in contemporary British live music, drawing fans with their poignant lyrics and rousing performances.

With a dynamic approach to both studio releases and gigs, The Crooks are a band to watch for anyone passionate about new indie rock. Stay connected with The Crooks and keep an eye on their latest releases and tour dates to experience their electrifying shows first-hand.