Reverend & The Makers – Two Special shows & share new single

Reverend & The Makers, have announced two shows in London and Sheffield, with a special Makers lineup that includes a string & brass section and a Gospel choir. Jon McClure says of these shows “We are really excited to bring our songs to fans in an intimate setting and present them in a way that they have never been heard before and possibly never will again…it’s definitely going to be very special.” To coincide with these shows the band release a new single ‘Black Flowers,’ taken from their acclaimed new album ‘The Death Of A King,’ which debuted in the UK album charts at #11, their highest charting album since their debut in 2007. The two special shows are:

MARCH
22nd London’s Bush Hall
23rd Sheffield Upper Chapel

Tickets go on-sale Friday 26th January at 10:00am and are available HERE

‘Black Flowers’ is the fourth single to be lifted from ‘The Death Of A King’ and sees Maker’s Laura McClure take over lead vocal duties. ‘The Death Of A King’ renews the original spirit of the band as a collective and features lead vocals shared with other band members on previous singles ‘Too Tough To Die’ (Jon McClure), ‘Juliet Knows’ (Joe Carnell) and ‘Auld Reekie Blues’ (Ed Cosens).

‘The Death Of A King’ completes a full-house of all six studio albums that Reverend and the Makers have propelled into the Top 20, debut ‘The State of Things’ reached number 5, aided by the anthemic breakthrough single ‘Heavyweight Champion of the World’.The band toured the follow-up album ’A French Kiss in the Chaos’ (2009) as support act for the last ever live dates from Oasis. ‘@Reverend Makers’ was released in 2012, ‘Thirty Two’ was unleashed in 2014 and the critically applauded ‘Mirrors’ was released in 2015.