Sam Fender's band surprise fans at HMV in Newcastle to celebrate album drop

The North Shields singer-songwriter's new album was released today

Author: Ellie KumarPublished 21st Feb 2025

Sam Fender's band surprised fans at HMV in Newcastle earlier - to celebrate the launch of his new album.

including Johnny 'Blue Hat' Davis, Dean Thompson, Drew Michael, Mark Webb, Brooke Bentham, Tom Ungerer and Joe Atkinson, made a surprise appearance at Eldon Square’s HMV to celebrate the launch of the new album, People Watching, which launched today.

The group jumped behind the tills, signing records for fans, but there was no appearance from Sam himself.

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