Mike Kerr Archives
Watch Royal Blood Play “Ten Over Ten” Live on Saturday Night Live UK
Royal Blood perform “Ten Over Ten” live on Saturday Night Live UK, with Mike Kerr’s signature Fender bass helping the duo deliver a truly massive sound.
Mike Kerr Brings the Riff on Royal Blood’s “Swallow the Bomb”
Royal Blood return with “Swallow the Bomb,” the second single from Dead Company, with Mike Kerr playing his signature Fender and a Gretsch in the video.
Royal Blood Announces Dead Company – Shares New “Ten Over Ten” Music Video
Two people, no guitar, and a massive sound. Royal Blood is back with “Ten Over Ten,” the first single from the upcoming album Dead Company.
Royal Blood Releases “Back to the Water Below”
Bass and drum duo Royal Blood have just dropped their fourth album, “Back to the Water Below.” The rock revivalists hunkered down in their home studio in Brighton, where they opted to produce the record themselves.
Fender Announces the Limited Edition Mike Kerr Jaguar Bass
Fender unveiled a new signature model for 2023 with the Limited Edition Mike Kerr Jaguar Bass. Built specially for the Royal Blood frontman, the short-scale bass takes the classic design and fits it with a special set of high-output humbuckers.
Royal Blood Announces North American Fall Tour
Royal Blood has announced they’ll return to North America for a fall tour. The English rock duo of drummer Ben Thatcher and bassist/vocalist Mike Kerr will split the run into two legs.
Royal Blood Unveils 2022 Tour Dates
Rock duo Royal Blood will be coming back to North America for the first time since 2019. The band, featuring a wall of sound created by bassist Mike Kerr, will be touring the U.S. and Canada in support of their latest album, “Typhoons”.
Royal Blood Announces New Album, “Typhoons”
The hard rock bass and drum duo Royal Blood has announced a new album and unleashed the title track. Get a taste of what’s to come with the title track (and yes, that’s all from bass).
Royal Blood Announces 2020 U.S. Tour Dates
Royal Blood has announced a 2020 U.S. headlining tour slated for May. The British duo, consisting of drummer Ben Thatcher and bassist/vocalist Mike Kerr, will be focusing on the Southeast and Midwest.
Royal Blood Announce U.S. Headlining Tour
Bass and drum duo Royal Blood have announced they’ll be coming to the U.S. for a headlining tour in 2018. Fronted by bassist/vocalist Mike Kerr, the band will be hitting the road in support of their latest album, How Did We Get This Dark? The tour kicks off in Brooklyn, New York before heading to Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Georgia, Florida,...
Royal Blood: Lights Out
It has been a while since we’ve featured a video by the duo known as Royal Blood. Bassist Mike Kerr (who also handles keyboards and vocals) and drummer Ben Thatcher have released their video for “Lights Out,” which is appearing on their upcoming album, How Did We Get So Dark?, set to release on June 16th. The album is available...
Learn More About Playing Like Royal Blood’s Mike Kerr in New Book
Hal Leonard’s book, Royal Blood for Guitar and Bass with Tab, provides an insight into how Mike Kerr, bassist/vocalist for the bass/drum duo Royal Blood, creates his sound. His bass setup allows him to use his bass to emulate two guitars, as well as carry its own sound. “Through careful arranging of the riffs and deft switching, he’s able to...











