Royal Blood

Royal Blood is a British rock duo formed in 2011, consisting of bassist and vocalist Mike Kerr and drummer Ben Thatcher. Renowned for their heavy sound, they blend elements of hard rock, garage rock, and blues rock, often characterized by Kerr's powerful vocals and the use of a bass guitar to create a full, guitar-like sound. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2014, received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart. The album features hits like "Out of the Black" and "Figure It Out." Their sophomore album, "How Did We Get So Dark?" (2017), continued their momentum, showcasing their signature heavy riffs and dynamic songwriting. Royal Blood has made a significant impact on the rock scene, often credited with revitalizing the genre for a new generation. They have received multiple awards, including Brit Awards nominations. Their energetic live performances and innovative use of instrumentation have influenced many contemporary rock bands, establishing them as a prominent force in modern rock music.