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Molly Karloff
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Electrifying Riffs and Unstoppable Melodies: The Molly Karloff Saga

From Humble Beginnings to Resounding Hits

Embarking on their musical odyssey from Oxfordshire, the dynamic trio of Molly Karloff quickly made a name for themselves in the rock world. Their ascent began with their debut EP, marking the birth of a sound that would resonate with fans and critics alike. The follow-up, Supernaturalation, further solidified their status, showcasing their evolving style and musical prowess.

The pinnacle of this journey was the release of their album, Breaking Out, in October 2023. Featuring standout tracks like 'Higher Than The Sun' and 'Black Flame', the album became a beacon of their unique sound, earning widespread recognition for its gripping riffs and unfortgettably infectious melodies, . It wasn't just an album; it was a statement - one that reverberated throughout the rock music scene earning widespread critical acclaim..

Spotlight Moments and Viral Sensations

Molly Karloff first turned heads on the Jon Holmes Show on BBC Radio, but it was their single 'She Said' that catapulted them into the limelight. Garnering massive radio play from Hard Rock Hell Radio, MMH Radio, and Planet Rock, the single's music video exploded on Facebook, racking up over 350,000 views in mere weeks.

Resilience Through Pandemic and Charity Efforts

Even as COVID-19 put a damper on their 2020 UK tour, Molly Karloff kept the momentum. Teaming up with the legendary Romesh Dodangoda,(Motorhead, Bring Me The Horizon, Bullet For My Valentine, Funeral For A Friend) they mixed hits like 'Do It Again' and re-released 'She Said' for MIND, a mental-health charity, showcasing their blend of rock and heart.

Critical Acclaim and Industry Recognition: A Rock Phenomenon

Molly Karloff's journey through the music industry has been marked by a series of high notes, resonating with both critics and fans alike. Their EP, Supernaturalation, set a new standard for rock music. Described by Powerplay Magazine as 'straight to the naughty centre, ballsy rock' and rated an impressive 9/10, it captured the raw essence of rock and roll. Furthermore, Fireworks Magazine acclaimed it as a benchmark for what modern rock should sound like, comparing them favorably to Royal Blood but with superior songwriting, saying it's 'what Royal Blood might sound like if they wrote some good songs to go alongside their riffs'.

Then came their masterpiece, Breaking Out. Classic Rock Magazine was quick to recognize the album's brilliance, awarding it a solid 8/10 and praising its blend of classic and modern rock elements. Powerplay Magazine, known for its critical eye, celebrated the album's "gigantic choruses" and again awarded a 9/10 rating, reflecting the band's consistent excellence. The acclaim continued with MMH Magazine, who didn't hold back, giving the album a full five stars and hailing it as 'nothing short of pulverising perfection.'

Hard Rock Hell Magazine summed up the widespread enthusiasm with a review that encapsulated the band's impact: "An assault on your brain sort of music, smashing its way into your head and staying there in a fabulous way – and I bloody love it!" This quote perfectly captures the essence of Molly Karloff's music: powerful, unforgettable, and deeply resonating with the rock spirit.

The band's work didn't just resonate with critics; it also struck a chord with the audience, creating a dedicated fan base that eagerly awaits each new release. Molly Karloff's music is not just heard; it's felt – a testament to their skill, passion, and place in the rock music landscape.

A New Chapter with Grammy-Winning Collaboration

With Grammy award-winner Mike Exeter at the helm, Molly Karloff's Breaking Out album, part-funded by a Kickstarter campaign, continues the electrifying journey their second EP began, delivering an 'all killer, no filler' experience.

A Fresh Lineup and A Future of Rock Excellence

The band's lineup now features Simon Gee, Nico Martin, and Jowie Adkins, infusing their performances with fresh energy and captivating both loyal and new fans. Molly Karloff's combination of intense rock and melodic genius is making waves, promising more groundbreaking music and electrifying performances.

Stay Tuned for Molly Karloff's Rock Revolution

Molly Karloff isn't just a band; they're a musical force, continuously evolving and shaping the landscape of rock. Their story is far from over – it's just getting louder.

Screen name:
MollyKarloff
Member since:
Jan 05 2019
Active within 24 hours
Level of commitment:
Touring
Years together:
4
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
1 time per week
Available to gig:
2-3 nights a week
Age:
41 years

Influences

Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, Stone Temple Pilots, Audioslave, Them Crooked Vultures, Queens Of The Stone Age, Pantera, Slayer, Metallica, System Of A Down, Led Zeppelin, Drowning Pool, MOther Love Bone, Pearl Jam, Rage Against The Machine, Muse, Jane's Addiction

Members Of Band

Simon Guilliard - Vocals, Guitars
Nico Martin - Bass
Jowie Adkins - Drums

MUSIC