The Kite Collectors

The Kite Collectors are a band from the South West of England, formed in 2013. They are known for crafting songs with strong lyrical content, drawing inspiration from the mod sub-culture, early psychedelia, and garage rock. The band has a loyal following, affectionately known as the 'Glory Days Choir,' and they are recognized for their energetic live performances. Regularly featured on independent Internet radio stations across the UK, Europe, and the USA, The Kite Collectors have released several albums, including their fourth album 'Never Look Down' on Paisley Records. As of March 2021, the band's lineup included Robby Allen on guitar and vocals, Dave Roe on lead guitar, Matt Murphy on bass, and Pete Summerfield on drums.

The band's music style and live shows are characterized by their charismatic rock melodies with classic tones of teen pop, often incorporating unique elements like using a violin bow on the guitar. Their performances are highly engaging, with a reputation for showmanship and energy.