British band robbed at gunpoint in California

"Lost a lot of personal gear, but they didn't get the instruments so driving on to Sacramento to play tonight," the band added. "They can take our Nintendo Switches but they can never take our ability to play rock songs about motorways.

"In all seriousness pretty shocking how resigned everyone seemed to be to it. 'It happens'. 9am at some petrol station Starbucks. Wild."

Fox News Digital reached out to Vallejo Police Department for additional information.

Three of the six members' passports were also taken.

"The most immediate concern for us is passports, to be honest," he told the outlet. "Three of us had our passports taken.

"It's a 'try to get to the consulate and get that sorted for Christmas' sort of situation."

"We're really lucky in that we're able to do that," Rice told Sky News. "We've got a lot of friends in San Francisco. People have been incredibly supportive.

"It's a terrible thing to have happened, but we're lucky not to have had our actual instruments taken - which has happened to us in the past."