Nicholas Campbell
Thu, Apr 16
|London
"He bills his music as 'hot-rod rockabilly' and has the chops to back it up" - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Time & Location
Apr 16, 2026, 9:00 p.m. – 11:50 p.m.
London, 370 Richmond St, London, ON N6A 3C7, Canada
Guests
About the event
Merging the sounds of rockabilly from the genres golden era with a crooning style like no other, at 20 years old Nicholas Campbell has gained himself a reputation as “the real deal”.
Campbell first picked up the guitar at age 10 and was gigging by 11. Having found a fresh start during the pandemic, Nicholas began playing consistently with his band, The Meter Cheaters, who quickly rediscovered their groove as live shows began to become an option once again and they wasted no time in seizing the opportunity. The band worked to release Campbell’s debut album Livin' and Other Western Ideas in 2021, combining elements of rockabilly, western swing, and good old-fashioned honky tonk. The result was a brisk, invigorating album that feels as fresh as it does familiar.
In 2023 the band worked alongside James McKenty on the 2024 release of Gonna Have a Ball Tonight!, Campbell’s sophomore record;…