Keyside

Keyside are a Liverpool-based four-piece known for their distinctive jangle-indie-pop, offering rich melodies layered with a sharp social conscience. Fronted by Dan Parker, whose songwriting weaves together depth and charm, the group have quickly become recognised for their nuanced artistry. Their releases—including the 2025 singles “Rock My Love” and “If You Don’t Try”, alongside acclaimed EPs such as “Michael (What’s Your Call?)” and “Nikita”—demonstrate a band at the forefront of modern British indie-pop. Keyside’s engaging sound has garnered attention from BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 Music, and BBC Introducing, and their lyrical content has been noted by Rolling Stone for tackling significant issues through accessible, disarming pop.

Recent live music performances have seen Keyside headlining venues across the UK, with notable shows at icons like Camden Assembly in London, Band on the Wall in Manchester, O2 Academy in Liverpool, and The Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham. Their 2025 UK tour has consolidated their reputation as a dynamic live act, resonating with fans in cities from Sheffield to Cardiff, Bristol, Southampton, and Nottingham. Each concert is a testament to their ability to captivate audiences through both musicality and message.

Keyside’s calendar continues to excite, with their inclusion as a support act at Neighbourhood Weekender in Warrington in May 2026, sharing the stage with headliner Richard Ashcroft, further spotlighting their growing influence. With a major headline show at Mountford Hall, Liverpool, in December 2026, there has never been a better time to follow Keyside and keep track of their latest gigs and announcements.