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The Bandits

Liverpool blues rock band

The Bandits, hailing from Liverpool, carved out a distinct place in the British alternative rock and blues scene. With their roots firmly in the United Kingdom, this dynamic group released standout tracks such as “2Step Rock,” “Take It and Run,” and “Once Upon a Time,” captivating audiences with their raw energy and compelling songwriting. Their 2003 album “And They Walked Away” remains a favourite among fans seeking a taste of early 2000s UK alternative rock. Notably, their single “Bandito / El Tecolote” was released in 2019, further demonstrating the band’s enduring appeal.

Live music has always been at the heart of The Bandits’ legacy, and their recent shows reflect their ongoing influence. In August 2025, The Bandits headlined at The Tyne Bar in Newcastle, thrilling crowds with their unmistakable sound. Throughout October and November 2025, they took the stage as a support act for acclaimed headliners including Babyshambles at venues such as Mountford Hall in Liverpool and O2 Victoria Warehouse in Manchester. They also appeared alongside Inhale at renowned locations like the Royal Albert Hall in London, Guildhall in Portsmouth, M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, Corn Exchange in Edinburgh, and Belfast’s Ulster Hall. These gigs underscore their reputation for delivering unforgettable live concerts on significant UK stages.

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