💣 Hastings Brit-punk band Murderers Are Optimists return to The Piper to play their only hometown headline show of the year. The night will celebrate Paul Sunshine’s birthday and the first 50 ticket holders also get a free goody-bag.
⚡ Murderers Are Optimists have solidified their reputation as one of the most energetic and unpredictable live acts on the south coast. Their sound is characterized by a raw, aggressive style that blends influences from classic punk and 90s Britpop.
❤️🔥 Regularly featured on BBC Music Introducing, Murderers Are Optimists have played the BBC’s Live Lounge in Brighton and performed at the iconic Hastings Fat Tuesday Festival.
👀 Their singles ‘Criminals’ and ‘Air Crash Investigation’ have both been featured on BBC Radio 1’s Future Alternative show and in 2023, they were recognised as a band to watch.
✏”The next big thing out of Hastings.” The Hastings Independent
“Murderers Are Optimists are fascinating. They play an intense lad rock but with a heavier edge.” Louder Than War