Chilean-born and London-based guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Miguel Montalban & The Southern Vultures is very pleased to announce the band’s new single ‘Redline’, the second single from the upcoming new album released in 2027 following the release of the track ‘Stoneburn’.
The as-yet-untitled new album will be available on Vinyl, CD, Cassette and Digital formats in 2027.
Discussing the new single Miguel explains: “This song and is called ‘Redline‘ we all have to put limits on what a relationship is getting toxic and old and abused. I’m not up for that again I leave instead of keeping crying and suffering, there’s a redline for me.”
‘Redline‘ is a fresh, edgy modern rock anthem written by acclaimed virtuoso guitarist Miguel Montalban and performed with The Southern Vultures. Fusing classic rock influences with a contemporary sound, the track features powerful vocals, infectious hooks, and outstanding guitar work, delivering a high-energy journey through struggle, reflection, and redemption.
The song explores themes of life on the road, emotional turmoil, self-reflection, and resilience, capturing the feeling of being pushed to the limit while searching for a way back. With its raw energy, memorable hooks, and flawless musicianship, ‘Redline‘ showcases Miguel Montalban‘s signature guitar style alongside the band’s dynamic rock sound, creating a compelling anthem for contemporary rock fans.
In addition, Miguel Montalban & The Southern Vultures will headline their Album Launch Release Party at the historic Half Moon in Putney, London, United Kingdom on Thursday 25th February 2027. Tickets are available –here
The band will also tour the UK in 2027 visiting the following venues:
Saturday 30th January 2027
Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre ,18–22 Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5AF
Saturday 17th April 2027
Joe Joe Jims, 444 Lickey Road, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8UU.
Friday 30th April 2027
Pontardawe Arts Centre, Herbert Street, Pontardawe, Wales, SA8 4ED
Date: Saturday 11th June 2027
Summertime Blues Rock Volume 3, Main St, Beckford, Tewkesbury GL20 7AA
Bio:
The electrifying Miguel Montalban is an embodiment of rock and roll ecstasy, with clear blues inspiration, displaying soulful vocals paired with an aptitude for exceptional guitar virtuosity.
Graduated in music at the Conservatory of Jazz music (2013) the London based (Chilean-born) Montalban, become a world-class guitarist reaching over 150k followers worldwide, repeatedly toured Europe, USA, UK. The award-winning (YouTube Creator,2023) decided to move up to London in 2015, not before being awarded by Red bull, TourBus “Chiavi in Mano”, as “Best Alternative Band” and “Best Frontman” (2013). Headlining tours in Sardegna and North Italy, sponsored and signed by Red Bull Studios, in London Bridge, produce the singles ‘Honesty‘ and ‘Girl‘ with claimed Italian producers, Mario Riso (Rezophonic, Rock TV, Movida) and Olly Riva (The Fire, Rezophonic).
In London, he fronted the International Busking Day being recognised by millions becoming a viral YouTube sensation with his version of Dire Straits’ ‘Sultans of Swing’, notch millions of streams, worldwide claimed by Rod Stewart, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, from Los Angeles via satellite, as “One of the finest guitarists in London”, and Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits) as a “totally excellent musician”.
Montalban launched his original album ‘Guitar Juicebox‘ in 2017, and a year after a live concert album entitled ‘Live & Loud Vienna‘ (2018) grabbing magazines attention as performer and composer with the singles ‘Last Chance‘ and ‘Electrify‘ touring North Europe and the UK.
In London 2019, Montalban formed his band, The Southern Vultures. Debuting with the single ‘Fell in Love‘ and ‘The House‘ headlining the legendary 100 Club distinguishing an electrifying and explosive performance, becoming a regular feature. The music is a fusion of Modern Rock with clear Blues roots, fusioning of pristine and captivating virtuosic guitar sounds with exceptional musicianship. “The band and crowd connected in a way that only an exceptional music experience can achieve” (Steve Ritchie, Metal Talk Magazine).
In 2021 produced, Mixed and launched ‘And The Southern Vultures‘ a full CD containing 12 original songs and highly claimed cover version of ‘Hey Joe‘, fluctuate viral on YouTube. The Album kicked off with ‘Wander‘ and ‘Let’s Try‘ as their first singles, having a highlight acoustic live performance of ‘Baby That’s Alright‘, ‘True Lies; and ‘Wander‘ at the Jimi Hendrix’s flat (London). The record was produced by Miguel Montalban and mastered by EROC (Sony Music, BMG, Grobstricht) and features the line-up: Bruno Pint (bass), Edoardo Mariotti (drums) and Marc Hayward (rhythm guitar), Maddison Goodie (Backing vocals) and Paul Bell (Hammond Organ and Piano).
Montalban, co-worked with Grammy awards producers. Kevin Metcalfe (Queen, David Bowie, Duran Duran, White Stripes) produced single ‘Electrifying (Slight Return)‘ 2022, also worked with worldwide claimed producer Mike Hedges, Haydn Bendall, on a Vincent Niclo’s Sony production for the single ‘Adagio‘, Andy Whitmore (Peter Andre, Elton John) and Eroc (Grobschnitt, Robin Trower, Gary Moore).
In 2023, the band released a double-album entitled ‘Live in Birmingham‘, launched in London Denmark St, is the perfect introduction to the new band lineup, which showcases the exhilarating playing of Montalban over the rock-solid backbone of The Southern Vultures (Marc Hayward – rhythm guitar & backing vocals, Edoardo Mariotti – drums, Bruno Pint – bass).
The band headlined Giants of Rock, Skegness Butlins, Colne Blues Festival, and Nantwich Jazz Festival and European tours (Germany, Netherlands and France), and shared stage with Marco Mendoza (Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake), Ricky Warwick (Black Star Riders, Thin Lizzy) Texas Band, Chris Farlowe, Dare, King King, and Ten Years After, among many others leading to co-headlining show with Samantha Fish, Texas and Koritni in UK and Europe.
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