New Killer Shoes

New Killer Shoes

New Killer Shoes are an indie rock band from Redditch in the United Kingdom, based in Birmingham. The group is active from 2011 to the present.

Style and sound

The band’s music blends rock and roll with ska, punk, reggae and metal. Their songs are described as meaningful and expressive, and their live performances are built around an energetic, entertaining stage presence.

Recording and release

New Killer Shoes record their debut album at Gospel Oak Studio in Lapworth, Warwickshire. The album, titled I ain’t even lyin, is produced by Dan Sprigg, who has worked with Lost Prophets, Napalm Death, Mexicolas, UB40 and Bring Me The Horizon.

Live work and touring

The band has support slots with Kids In Glass Houses and My Passion, and tours with Max Raptor, Octane OK and No Americana on the Kerrang! Breakthru’ Tour 2011. They also play the main stage at Birmingham ArtsFest and tour Europe with Seattle band Brad.

Reception

New Killer Shoes build a loyal and supportive fan base, and their live shows receive strong reviews. They are presented as a hardworking band that writes regularly and delivers new material consistently.