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               ailing from      They have also been     crunching riff when the
               Hartlepool UK,   playlisted on BBC Music   mood takes them.
        HLeopard Rays           Introducing and supported
        consist of Luke Dawkins   the likes of Pulled Apart   The alt.rock four-piece
        (vocals), Sean McCloskey   By Horses and Estrons and   take their influences from
        (guitar), Tom Pattison   played their own dates in   the likes of Pearl Jam,
        (bass) and David Wilcox   Manchester, London and   Oasis and Ride for fans
        (drums).                Newcastle plus sold out   of other local luminaries
                                shows in their hometown as   such as Plaza and The
        Hartlepool’s Leopard    they continue to grow both   Yada Yada Yadas. Previous
        Rays have graced stages   musically and in support.   single ‘Daydream’ was four
        at Stockton Calling, and   Layers of dreamy guitars,   minutes of infectious riffs
        played the inaugural    lush reverb drenched vocals   and twisting melodies while
        Heelapolooza and        mixing a pop mentality   fan favourites ‘Moon’ and
        Gathering Sounds Festivals.   with a penchant for a   ‘I’m Japan’ reflect a more
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