The Avelons

Four young men standing in a row along a metal railing or fence, each holding what appears to be a drink can or cup. Behind them is a sign that partially reads "THUMBERLAND" and some kind of natural structure with branches or vines.

Newcastle’s Isle of Wight Festival veterans, The Avelons, should be familiar to many a Stocktonian gig-goer having recently supported The Covasettes at KU in February for Independent Venue Week. With nine singles already under their belts the Geordie rockers should start getting the festival crowd whipped up with a combination of toe-tappingly catchy riffs and big choruses such as The Prequel, Blondie and Gallows from their most recent single released in November last year… (Steve Spithray)