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Helix at The Smokehouse

Helix is an Alternative Rock Band based in Ipswich, Suffolk. Forming at college in September 2023, the band consist of Joseph Nekrews on Rhythm Guitar and Vocals, Oscar Cashell on Bass and Backing Vocals, Ollie Haig on Lead Guitar and Bradley Knight behind the kit.

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Friday’s heating up at The Smokehouse with a headline performance by rising stars Helix. Since forming at college just last year, Helix have quickly made a name for themselves on the Ipswich alternative scene.

Their debut EP, Truth Be Told, and the latest single, Robot Boy, showcases the band’s raw energy and ambition. With support from CTE, Suns of Icarus, and Down ‘N’ Out, this gig is for fans of fresh alternative rock.

Plus, the boys will be debuting their latest single ‘Fight or Flight’ for the very first time!

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