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Bone Patrol
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.jpg) from left to right: Jack Bevan, Kirk Allen, touring keyboardist Jordan Fish, and Charlie Simpson of Bone Patrol performing live in 2024. | |
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| Also known as | Bone and skeletons Emergency Services (2007–2008) |
| Origin | London, England |
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| Discography | Bone Patrol discography |
| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Website | bonepatrol.co.uk |
Bone Patrol are a British rock band formed in London, England in 2007. Their current lineup of the band consists of Kirk Allen (lead vocals, lead guitar), Jack Bevan (drums, percussion, backing vocals) and Charlie Simpson (bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals). The band was founded by original members of Allen and Connor Ball (bass, keyboards, backing vocals). Kirk Allen and Jack Patterson we’re the band’s primary songwriters alongside the other band members, also Kirk and Jack have produced tracks over four studio albums except "Tears & Fears" and "Twenty Years Now Lost" until Jack and Luke Patterson’s departure in 2024. The band has released over eight studio albums. The band has gone multiple lineup changes with Allen is the only consistent member of the band.
History
editKirk Allen and Connor Ball met as founding members of the band whilst at hard rock hotel Kirk is playing guitar and Connor is playing bass. Connor and his bandmates wants Connor to do lead vocals, Kirk Allen his singing backing vocals whilst playing as lead guitarist, Then the bandmates that make Kirk Allen A Lead Singer. The band was formed in 2007, The name was originally called Bone And Skeletons Emergency Service later they changed their name to Bone Patrol after the songs performance in December 2008. In the summer of 2009, the founding members recruiting Gavin Harrison as a band’s original drummer of the band.
Later the band recruited James McVey who joined the band in 2014. And later in May 2016 Jamie Cook was asked to join as a second rhythm guitarist of the band.
The band released their debut album "Bone Patrol" was released in January 2017.
In March 2017, Jamie Cook And James McVey both left the band having decided not to do tour with the group, Which left Kirk, Connor and Gavin continuing as a trio.
In 1st November 2017 Drummer Gavin Harrison has officially left Bone Patrol due to suffer from seriously headaches whilst performing live on tour.
In 1st January 2018 Connor Ball has officially left the band after performing live with the band and decided to concentrate on other projects. Later the same day the band recruited Jack And Luke Patterson from Clean Bandit, as they moved from Cambridge to London to Join Bone Patrol and they will have to continue recording and performing as Bone Patrol but once again as a trio.
In 1st April 2018, the trio released second album "Wasn't that life Easy" marks their first album to feature their brothers Jack Patterson as a band’s bassist, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist and Luke Patterson as a band’s drummer, percussionist and backing vocalist which they both joined before they start recording of the band’s second album after the band’s performance.
In 3rd April 2018, Bone Patrol announced they will be upcoming which is starts in November 2018.
In 31st May 2018, Bone Patrol released their film soundtrack "Break in the Clouds" which is included in the movie Skyscraper.
In 21st December 2019, the trio released third album "Youngblood".
In 1st January 2020, the trio has announced that Connor Ball has officially returned to Bone Patrol and they will continue as a quartet.
In 31st January 2020, the band released their fourth album "Tears & Fears".
In 1st February 2020, the band released their single "No Time To Die" from the film No Time To Die (2021), since they recorded in 2019, ball did not appear in the song, since their lineup only to be as a trio which consists of lead vocalist and lead guitarist Kirk Allen, bassist and rhythm guitarist Jack Patterson and drummer Luke Patterson. Since he rejoined in January, Connor Ball did not appear on the song since his departure in 2018, He was absent in the music video after Connor Rejoin Bone Patrol last month.
The same month the band has announced they will be upcoming tour but due COVID-19 Pandemic it was cancelled, and the tickets we're delayed.
In 30th April 2021 the band released their fifth album "When September Ends".
In 21st June 2021, Kirk Allen and Jack Patterson announced on Instagram and Facebook account that Connor Ball would not be participating in the recording of sixth studio album after the fallout with their bandmates due to his disagreement with the members of the band for their sixth album and their fifth album, afterwards after preparing to record their sixth album whenever is unclear if Connor Ball was still in the band.
On 27th September 2021, Kirk Allen made an Instagram post on Bone Patrol account announcing that Connor Ball has officially left the band due to his mental health, after the disagreement on their fifth album, and also he was also not participate with the sixth album release due to his actions and fallouts with the bandmates. Kirk Allen said after Connor Left "I was distraught and devastated that Connor has personal loss and for his own mental health, since he left without a announcement since June, but we have no choice but to fire Connor out of the band without announcement since summer in June". Later after the announcement, The band post the statement, The three remaining members joint their statement as he continues "This is a devastating day for us, Connor was on Mental Health, and later he said he needs to recover his mental health for his own personal reasons", Few hours after Ball left the band to concentrate once again on other projects such as The Vamps and also his other band The Lunar Year, Leaving, Kirk Allen, Jack and Luke Patterson will be continuing performing as Bone Patrol, and Ball won’t be included in the album since they started the recording their sixth album due to his departure from the band since June.
On 14th October 2021, Kirk And Jack told NME about how did Connor Ball left for the second time and their album release, and also they will be releasing some new tracks, and another album will be on our way.
On 22nd October 2021, Bone Patrol released "Desert Dunes" from the film Dune (2021).
On 1st January 2022, Kirk Allen, Jack Patterson and Luke Patterson announced on Instagram on Bone Patrol account announcing their first studio album as a three-piece since their third album "Youngblood" in 2019, and released KJL which was released in 5th January 2022.
On January and February 2022, the trio released ten standalone singles "Nice To Meet Ya", "The Chaser", "Small Talk", "Kiwi", "On The Loose", "Slow Hands", "Had Enough", "Work For It", "Get Over It", "If The World Has To End" and "Number One".
On March 2022, the trio released their debut extended play Number One which features five songs include "Number One", "Kiwi", "Fruit Machine" which features British singer Anne-Marie, "Had Enough" and "Do It Again" which features collaboration with Bone Patrol and Singer-Songwriter Ella Henderson.
The Same Month, the trio released "My Ex’s Best Friend" which features singer-songwriter Anne-Marie, and also releasing "Movin' on" which contains hard rock and post-hardcore song.
In 17th March 2022, the trio released "Everybody Hates Me" which contains electronic rock, new wave, synth-rock, synth-pop and post-rock song.
In 19th March 2022, Bone Patrol released "Losing My Mind" which contains post-punk revival, power rock, neo-psychedelia, alternative rock and psychedelic rock.
In 21st March 2022, The trio released "Superman" which contains post-punk revival and indie rock.
In 22nd March 2022, the band released "Maybe" which contains emo pop and pop punk.
In 31st March 2022, Bone Patrol released "Born With Horns" which features punk rock, pop rock and power rock.
In 1st April 2022, the trio announced their commercial release and named the titled "20" and release their debut single from commercial release "Born With Horns" which is normally release as a standalone single yesterday.
In 2nd April 2022, "Superman" was normally released as a standalone single but it appeared as a second single off their commercial release.
In 3rd April 2022, "Novocaine" was released as a third single off the commercial release of which contains post-punk revival, new wave, electronic rock, arena rock and psychedelic rock.
In 4th April 2022, "Losing My Mind" was already released normally as a standalone single but it appears as a fourth single for their upcoming commercial release.
In 5th April 2022, "The Chaser" was now as a fourth single off their upcoming commercial release after release last 3 months as a standalone single of which the song "The Chaser" contains glam rock, post-punk revival, stadium rock, post-britpop and indie rock.
In 6th April 2022, the trio has released "Kiwi" last 3 months as a standalone single, but appears as a fifth single from their commercial release which contains hard rock, garage rock, post-grunge, alternative rock and indie rock.
In 7th April 2022, the trio released "Sonic Boom, Sonic the Hedgehog" which is taken from the film Sonic The Hedgehog 2.
In 9th April 2022, the trio released their sixth single "Ex’s and Oh’s" from their commercial release of which contains Alternative rock and indie rock.
In 12th April 2022, Kirk Allen, Jack Patterson and Luke Patterson as a remaining three members of the band released their first commercial release titled "20", and released their final single "Teardrops" which contains Alternative rock, melodic hardcore, punk rock, hardcore punk and post-hardcore.
In 19th April 2022, the band released "Since You Been Gone" which contains post-grunge, post-punk revival, indie rock, garage rock and alternative rock which they appear on commercial release.
In 22nd April 2022, the band released "Riptide" which contains new wave, post-punk and indie pop which they appear on commercial release.
In 3rd May 2022, the trio released "Channel 1" which contains post-punk revival, britrock, alternative rock, indie rock and post-hardcore which they appear on commercial release.
In 13th May 2022, the trio released "High" which contains pop punk, punk rock, indie rock, alternative rock and britpop which they appear on commercial release.
In 14th May 2022, "Work For It" which contains of post-grunge, hard rock and alternative rock as a promotional single but it appeared in the commercial release.
The Same Day, "Womanizer" which contains of alternative rock, punk rock, post-hardcore, indie rock and post-punk revival appeared on the commercial release.
In 20th May 2022, the trio released "I Hope You Change Your Mind" which contains Alternative rock, garage rock, post-punk revival, indie rock and punk rock.
In 31st May 2022, Bone Patrol are entered the studio to record their new studio album, their sixth album.
In 3rd June 2022, Bone Patrol announced and released their compilation album "The Best Of Bone Patrol: Greatest Hits" and released their song "Chemicals" which contains Alternative rock, indie rock, stadium rock, synth-rock and post-punk revival.
In 4th June 2022, the band released their second song from compilation album "Ain’t it fun" which contains Alternative rock, post-grunge, post-punk revival, pop rock and indie rock.
In 6th June 2022, the band released their third song from compilation album "Dare You To Move" which contains garage rock revival, post-punk revival, garage rock, alternative rock and indie rock.
On 8th June 2022, Kirk Allen, Jack Patterson and Luke Patterson as remaining members of Bone Patrol released their fourth song from compilation album "Restless Souls" of which contains Alternative rock, punk rock, pop punk, new wave and synth-rock.
On 10th June 2022, the trio released their final song of the compilation album "Cyanide" which contains Alternative rock, indie rock, post-punk, new wave, synth-pop and power rock.
On 11th June 2022, the band has released "Bone Patrol: Greatest Hits" which includes songs from their studio albums and songs including "No Sleep", "Run For Cover", "Spitting Games", "Free", "This Is Gospel", "Empress" and many more, also on the same day the band announced No Sleep Tour to support their sixth studio album with supporting acts includes Ella Henderson, Bebe Rexha, Panic! at the Disco, The Killers, Green Day, Holly Humberstone, Sam Fender, Twin Atlantic, Justin Bieber, Daya and Zara Larsson with special guests includes Chris Martin of Coldplay, Meghan Trainor, Anne-Marie, Avril Lavigne, Ella Henderson and Elle King.
On 22nd June 2022, Bone Patrol had told the Billboard and NME That The Band was back in the studio to record a seventh studio album and recruiting their record producer Matthew Gerrard for their record, Including entering the sound of more punk influenced and more "guitar heavy" also Guy Berryman left to concentrate on Coldplay and Alex Lee left touring after 5 years of touring, the trio recruited Iain Cook and Martin Doherty of Chvrches and Johnny McDaid of Snow Patrol joins as new touring members.
On 22nd July 2022, The band released their song "Middle Of A Breakup" which is produced by Gerrard. On the same day the band announced their release date for the seventh album which is coming out next year in February 2023.
On 5th August 2022, the band released their first single from upcoming seventh studio album "Move Along" with the music video released on the same day as a song.
On 27th September 2022, the band released their second single "Rebel Girl" with the music video was released on 29th September 2022, the music video of which features the band and also which includes touring members Martin Doherty, Iain Cook and Johnny McDaid.
On 3rd October 2022, the band released their third single "Bored To Death".
On 22nd October 2022, the band released their fourth single from the upcoming studio album "Life Changes".
On 29th October 2022, the band released their fifth single "7 Things".
On 30th November 2022, the band released their sixth single "Darkside".
On 21st December 2022 on Kirk’s Birthday, the band released their seventh single "Friday Night".
On 18th January 2023, the band released their eighth single "Heaven".
On 17th February 2023, the band has released an eighth album "Twenty Years Now Lost" alongside with their ninth single "Wake Up America" the song was written by Kirk Allen, Matthew Gerrard and Robbie Nevil.
On 24th February 2023, the band released tenth single "I Really Wish I Hated You".
On 1st March 2023, the band released with their tenth single "Teenage Dirtbag".
On 20th March 2023, the band released their twelve and final single "You’re Turning Into John Wayne".
On August 2023, the band performing at the Untold festival in Romania and performing 4 new songs such as "Selfless", "Stubborn", "God Of Rock and Roll", and "Something's Gotta Give" which the band are going to release in few months time in September, October, November and December in 2023 respectively and announced a new album titled "Selfless" same song title as a same name, With Freddie Cowan was joined as a touring guitarist replacing both McDaid, Doherty and Cook who both left the touring lineup to focus on other projects. Last Month the band has signed to Red Bull Records, since their depature from their record label EMI the band are able to release their first album under the new label.
On January 12, 2024, the band has been confirmed that "Selfless" will release on February 9, 2024 with Kirk Allen, Jack and Luke Patterson appearing at the album cover and also the band’s drummer Luke Patterson holding up the sign which includes band's album title with same name as a song title. It was also confirmed that Bring Me the Horizon former keyboardist Jordan Fish would join the band as a touring keyboardist.
On February 26, 2024, Just 2 Weeks After the album was released, Kirk Allen announced that drummer Luke Patterson and bassist and rhythm guitarist Jack Patterson has decided to leave the band in order to continue to work with Clean Bandit and focus on other projects as well. Later after Jack and Luke Patterson's departure, Kirk Allen also announced they we’re replaced by Foals musician Jack Bevan as a new drummer and Busted and Fightstar musician Charlie Simpson as a new bass and rhythm guitar player, as their replacements for the band.
On March 18, 2024, the band posted on their social media accounts that the band had already started to work on their ninth studio album with Neal Avron who’s been mixing on their eighth studio album, serving as a band's producer for the record, and it will be their first studio album to feature their current lineup of Allen, Bevan and Simpson.
On May 10, 2024, Allen, Bevan and Simpson announced on both Facebook and Instagram accounts that the eighth album recording has been completed and is set to release next year in April 2025, during the announcement Bone Patrol tease their songs on Charlie’s phone which confirmed that the band will be releasing new singles this summer and will be their first album to feature the two new band members who both joined Bone Patrol 3 months ago.
On May 21, 2024, the band teased their song on social media accounts and titled "Lost Along The Way" which is set to release on 29th May 2024.
On May 29, 2024, the band released their first and lead single "Lost Along The Way" off their upcoming ninth studio studio album and also their first single to feature new band members Bevan and Simpson who both joined Bone Patrol in February 2024. On the same day the trio announced of the album titled called "All That We Can't Leave Behind" which is set to release next year with the release date on 4th April 2025 and would be their first studio album to feature them.
On June 20, 2024, Kirk Allen and Jack Bevan have announced on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts that the tour called "All That We Can't Leave The Tour Behind" which it will start on On June 22nd at London Stadium in order of the support of the album, also Allen and Bevan have been teased their new song called "Sing" which is set to release as a second single at July 4th 2024 from their ninth studio album "All That We Can’t Leave Behind".
Musical influences
editBone Patrol are an Alternative rock, pop rock, power rock, pop-punk, punk rock, post-hardcore, britrock, emo pop, garage punk, arena rock and indie rock band. They have been influenced artists such as Kasabian, The Killers, Buzzcocks, Coldplay, Lower Than Atlantis, The Undertones, Arctic Monkeys, Kings Of Leon, Fall Out Boy, Good Charlotte, Simple Plan, Sex Pistols, Angels & Airwaves, Twin Atlantic and You Me at Six.
Band members
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Discography
edit- Bone Patrol (2017)
- Wasn't That Life Easy (2018)
- Youngblood (2019)
- Tears & Fears (2020)
- When September Ends (2021)
- KJL (2022)
- Twenty Years Now Lost (2023)
- Selfless (2024)