Collateral are a top 40 rock band hailing from Kent in the UK.
Releasing their debut EP 4 Shots! in November 2018, which featured Midnight Queen, a song that received major airplay on Planet Rock, the UK's biggest classic rock radio station, and got to the top of the Australian Radio charts.
After winning a Camden Rocks Festival competition out of 20,000 bands to play the main stage at the Electric Ballroom in June 2019, and being chosen among 40 bands to play the Rising Stage at the Ramblin' Man Fair festival 2019, Collateral won a competition out of 200,000 entrants to support Jon Bon Jovi on his Runaway to Paradise Mediterranean cruise departing Barcelona to Majorca in August of 2019.
All of these achievements have opened up exciting new doors for the Kent-based rockers.
In February 2020 Collateral's self-titled debut album, released by Roulette Media Records went straight to number 5 in the official UK Rock charts in the week of release. The high-energy 9-track album also features the singles Lullaby, Mr Big Shot and Merry Go Round.
Also that month Collateral toured the UK with Jared James Nichols, and then joined Bon Jovi's guitarist Phil X's own band Phil X & The Drills on their UK tour in March of the same year.
At the start of 2022 the band headlined the UK with their Re-Wired Tour leading up to the release of a re-mix of their first LP featuring special guests. After playing numerous festivals over the Summer, Collateral then followed this up with numerous tours, taking to the road with such acts as Reckless Love, H.E.A.T. and Skid Row.
2023 saw the band returning to the studio to record the follow-up to their first album with a brand-new release - ‘Should’ve Known Better’. Released in May 2024 and following successful headline tour of the UK, the album saw the band with their highest chart position with a top 40 UK Album sales spot and landed at #2 in the UK Rock charts making it their 2nd top 5 in the Rock charts.
The band have now started work on their third album, and can be found touring across the UK during 2025! Check out their live dates HERE.