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25/03/2015 "THIS PICTURE IS FREE TO USE" Jack Daniel’s gave Holmfirth in West Yorkshire (population 1,900) an unforgettable rock ‘n’ roll experience yesterday (24th March) by bringing LA rockers Rival Sons and the future host of Radio 1’s Chart Show Clara Amfo to the town as part of its Jack Rocks Your Town celebration. Rival Sons arrived in Holmfirth by helicopter, landing on the town’s cricket pitchand being officially welcomed to the town by the Mayor of Kirklees at a press conference in its pavilion. The band then spent the day meeting local residents;playing an impromptu outdoor acoustic gig in the town, sampling traditional British fare at Holmfirth Fisheries and buying everyone in The Nook pub a round of drinks. The band then kicked off their world tour with a sold out gig at the town’s Picturedrome venue that evening with the Artic Monkeys’ label mates The Bohicas as support.At an exclusive Jack Daniel’s after party, Radio 1’s next star Clara Amfo took to the decks alongside The Coral’s Nick Power. Clara Amfo will take over from Fearne Cotton on Radio 1’s Chart Show from 25th May.