Black Star Riders

Coming Under Heavy Fire

With: Blues Pills and Tax the Heat

Coming Under Heavy Fire

Tuesday 14th Nov 2017

location_city The Empire, Middlesbrough

Black Star Riders

British rock-band formed in 2012 as a continuation of Thin Lizzy by Ricky Warwick - vocals and guitar, Robbie Crane - bass and Zak St. John - drums,

Their debut-single appeared in 2013 entitled, "Bound for Glory", taken from the 2013 debut album, "All Hell Breaks Loose". Follow-up album, "The Killer Instinct" was released in 2015, plus "Heavy Fire" (2017), "Another State of Grace" (2019), and 2023's: "Wrong Side of Paradise".

Founder member and bass player, Marco Mendoza left the band in 2014, with original drummer, Jimmy DeGrasso departing in 2017 and guitarist, Damon Johnson leaving in 2018. Founder member and guitarist, Scott Gorham, left in 2021.