A heavy rock band whose lead singer is quitting to spend more time with his daughter will donate its final gig takings to Hackney Foodbank.
The Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden influenced foursome are handing the £1,000 proceeds from their last show – at the Moth Club in Valette Street on Saturday – to the charity.
Bad Guys formed eight years ago, and have since toured 15 countries.
PJ (Peter Joseph) Mountford and Dave Silver, who both play double neck guitars; Hungarian drummer Tamas Kiss; and lead singer Stuart London have a studio in Lea Bridge Road and play regular gigs at Kingsland Road venues like the Shacklewell Arms and Alibi.
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A heavy rock band whose lead singer is quitting to spend more time with his daughter will donate its final gig takings to Hackney Foodbank.
The Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden influenced foursome are handing the £1,000 proceeds from their last show – at the Moth Club in Valette Street on Saturday – to the charity.
Bad Guys formed eight years ago, and have since toured 15 countries.
PJ (Peter Joseph) Mountford and Dave Silver, who both play double neck guitars; Hungarian drummer Tamas Kiss; and lead singer Stuart London have a studio in Lea Bridge Road and play regular gigs at Kingsland Road venues like the Shacklewell Arms and Alibi.
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