[5] They played with other bands such as Alabama 3, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, The Rotten Hill Gang, Carbon/Silicon, John Cooper Clarke, Pete Wylie and James Dean Bradfield of The Manic Street Preachers.
In 2011, prior to the release of their debut album[9] the band supported Mick Jones' Big Audio Dynamite on their comeback tour.
The Savage Nomads are named after one of the most notorious street gangs ever to come out of the Bronx area of NYC - they are also one of the most glorious bands to come out of South London.
Following auditions, Petr Matousek replaced Boone, moving to England having completed university in Prague to commit full-time to the band.
The single received critical acclaim with Tom Robinson playlisting the track on his Fresh On The Net blog,[16] Gary Crowley announcing it his 'Crowley Cracker' on his Amazing Radio show[22] and Artrocker magazine calling it "possibly the strongest indie pop of the year".