page_title: The Amorettes
section_title: Game On
hierarchical_section_title: The Amorettes / Game On
caption_attribution_description: English: Hannah McKay of The Amorettes performing in Nottingham, 30 November 2018
context_page_description: The Amorettes are a hard rock band formed in Scotland in 2009. They have performed in support of Black Star Riders, Europe, W.A.S.P., Ash, The Dead Daisies, Black Stone Cherry, Gun and Thunder among others, and have toured across the UK, and performed in several countries throughout Europe.
  They released their first album, Haulin' Ass, in 2010, and their second album, Game On, which was produced by Chris Tsangarides, followed in 2015. The band's third album, White Hot Heat, was released on 27 June 2016. Produced by Thunder's Luke Morley, the album features songwriting input by Morley and Black Star Riders frontman Ricky Warwick.
  Haulin' Ass was repackaged and reissued with two bonus tracks on 16 June 2017. The band's fourth album, Born to Break, again produced by Morley, was released worldwide on 6 April 2018.
context_section_description: Alongside the release of the "Fire at Will" EP which included live recordings and demos, The Amorettes recorded their second album, Game On, in 2014 with experienced producer Chris Tsangarides at his Ecology Room Studios in Kent. They signed with record label Off Yer Rocker in February 2015, and the album was released on 23 March. On 2 February, the band performed a track from the album, "Rock Me, Roll Me", live on The Fountainbridge Show on STV Edinburgh.
  The album's release was followed by the tour with Black Star Riders and Europe in March, then shows in the Netherlands, including the Dijkrock Festival on 18 April. Returning to Scotland, the band supported Ash in Montrose on 22 May, and Black Stone Cherry at The Garage in Glasgow on 11 June. The band also performed at Sandnes in Norway on 20 June, and played at the British Steel Saturday Night Festival in Fismes, France, on 3 October.
  On 5 September 2015, the band supported Gun in Troon. Later in September The Amorettes toured the UK and Ireland supporting Canadian band Danko Jones, followed by a short tour of Germany and France in November supporting Thunder, and a full UK tour supporting Ash in December.
  Following promotional videos for "Fire at Will" (23 March 2015) and "Bull by the Horns" (7 May), a video for "Give 'Em Hell" was released on 28 September 2015.
  On 22 January 2016, a UK tour supporting The Treatment was announced for late April and May. On 12 March, Hannah and Heather McKay won their respective categories at the 2016 Pure Rawk Awards in London.
caption: Hannah McKay
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