Most Popular Ska & Punk in London
Wed 30 Oct - Fri 1 Nov 2024
Sat 18 May - Sat 23 Nov 2024
Thu 11 Jul - Sat 7 Dec 2024
London Calling - The Clash Tribute
Friday 10 - Saturday 11 May 2024
The look, sound, attitude, belief, aggression and sincerity is all there. Bringing you 'White man in Hammersmith Palais' - 'Rock The Casbah' - 'White Riot' - 'Lost In The Supermarket' - 'I Fought The Law' - 'Should I Stay Or Should I Go'......
New Model Army
Saturday 11 May 2024
Formed in Bradford in 1980, New Model Army's beginnings were inspired by Northern Soul, Punk Rock and the incendiary atmosphere of the times. Since then, they have had a long, creative and eventful journey. They have been massively influent...
The Blockheads
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 May 2024
Performing a large selection of their classic songs spanning over 5 decades. Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Dury's album New Boots and Panties on the first Stiff Records tour of the UK. The Blockheads are now fronted by one of Ian's best fri...
The Blockheads
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 May 2024
Performing a large selection of their classic songs spanning over 5 decades. Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Dury's album New Boots and Panties on the first Stiff Records tour of the UK. The Blockheads are now fronted by one of Ian's best fri...
The Blockheads
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 May 2024
Performing a large selection of their classic songs spanning over 5 decades. Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Dury's album New Boots and Panties on the first Stiff Records tour of the UK. The Blockheads are now fronted by one of Ian's best fri...
The Blockheads
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 May 2024
Performing a large selection of their classic songs spanning over 5 decades. Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Dury's album New Boots and Panties on the first Stiff Records tour of the UK. The Blockheads are now fronted by one of Ian's best fri...
Madness
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Madness may have been at the forefront of the late '70s ska revival, but the band quickly moved beyond the constraints of two-tone. By the time the '80s were in full swing, their embrace of everything from Motown to pure pop had made them o...
Vinny Peculiar
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Described as 'The Tony Hancock of pop' by UNCUT magazine, Salford-based singer-songwriter and poet Vinny Peculiar (aka Alan Wilkes) grew up in Worcestershire and trained as a nurse before signing to Manchester cult label Ugly Man records. V...
Ferocious Dog
Friday 17 May 2024
Ferocious dog-an English folk-punk band from Warsop, Nottinghamshire. The band have headlined tours of the UK and Europe, and performed in Dubai, festivals such as bearded theory, Alchemy, Deerstock festival farmer Phils, noble and beautifu...
Transmission - The Sound of Joy Division
Saturday 18 May 2024
Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of one of the most inventive, evocative and influential groups of their era. Joy Division were formed in Manchester during the late 1970s and d...
Arab Strap
Friday 24 May 2024
Arab Strap's music features frank, unflinching narratives about sex and drugs spoken/sung in a thick Scottish brogue, often backed by drum machines, electronic loops, and sparse guitar melodies. A major part of the Glasgow music scene that ...
UK Subs
Saturday 25 May 2024
Making their final tour, U.K. Subs are London punk rock band, among the earliest in the first wave of British punk, enjoying Top 40 hits in 1979 and 1980 with Stranglehold, Tomorrow's Girls, Warhead, Teenage, and Party in Paris. The UK ...
Barrington Levy
Saturday 1 June 2024
Universally acclaimed reggae legend Barrington Levy has penned countless albums and scored an almost endless number of hits in his time, including the UK Top 40 hit "Here I Come (Sing DJ)." Born in Jamaica in the mid sixties, he soon went...
Barrington Levy
Saturday 1 June 2024
Universally acclaimed reggae legend Barrington Levy has penned countless albums and scored an almost endless number of hits in his time, including the UK Top 40 hit "Here I Come (Sing DJ)." Born in Jamaica in the mid sixties, he soon went...
La Dispute
Thursday 6 June 2024
Jazz, blues and spoken word influenced post-hardcore band La Dispute create honest and emotional music. The five-piece from Grand Rapids, Michigan, is responsible for some of the most uncompromising, experimental hardcore music of the last...
The Wildhearts
Thursday 6 June 2024
For 3 decades The Wildhearts have remained at the forefront of the British rock scene. From their classic debut album 'Earth Vs' (voted number one album of the year in Kerrang! back in 1993, and number 20 in the best rock albums of all time...
Section 25
Saturday 15 June 2024
Originally formed in 1977, Section 25 were a duo of brothers Larry and Vincent Cassidy. After several reincarnations, in 2024 the band are once again a duo consisting of Vincent Cassidy and long-time collaborator Steven Stringer. Section 25...
Dub Pistols
Saturday 15 June 2024
Barry Ashworth's merry gang of outlaw reprobates are simply unstoppable. The former Ibiza original, Madchester club promoter and his London collective have added a much-needed swagger to the UK dance scene in recent years and they remain...
Billy Talent
Thursday 20 June 2024
The multi-Platinum selling Toronto-based band take punk to new heights, amplifying the explosive energy and earnest lyricism that has made them an international sensation. Powerful songs like "Red Flag", "The Ex" and "Devil In A Midnight M...
Green Day
Saturday 29 June 2024
Enduring power trio - Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool & Mike Dirnt - are back and remain devoted to their defiant craft that has fueled their career-long destruction of every boundary bestowed on the genre, and landed 3 East Bay punks in the...
Green Day
Saturday 29 June 2024
Enduring power trio - Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool & Mike Dirnt - are back and remain devoted to their defiant craft that has fueled their career-long destruction of every boundary bestowed on the genre, and landed 3 East Bay punks in the...
John Lydon - I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right
Saturday 29 June 2024
He's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon - aka Johnny Rotten - changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a poli...
Otoboke Beaver
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Japanese punk rock band Otoboke Beaver (おとぼけビ～バ～) perform a fast-paced and aggressive style of punk-rock, with frequent changes in rhythm and tempo, accompanied by gang vocals. ...
The Skatalites
Saturday 6 July 2024
More than a band, the Skatalites are an institution, an aggregation of top-notch musicians who didn't merely define the sound of Jamaica, but were the sound of Jamaica in the 1950s and '60s. Frequently credited as the originators of ska - t...
Movements
Sunday 7 July 2024
Movements have constantly reinvented themselves since forming in 2015 and the California post-hardcore quartet take their sound to expansive and sometimes unexpected places. Fusing post-hardcore and punk influences with a healthy dose of po...
Spanish Love Songs
Monday 8 July 2024
Los Angeles based punk band Spanish Love Songs are self-described as "grouchrockers" making "music for fans of boxed wine, divorce, and crushing self-doubt", tapping into the emotions we all seem to feel but harbour. ...
Hot Mulligan
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Michigan's youthful and relentless Hot Mulligan write songs for people to sing as loud as possible, combining elements of emotional rock and fierce pop-punk riffs. Their music is the cathartic outcry for growth from a generation of forward-...
Electric Six
Thursday 11 July 2024
Detroit's fun-loving alternative garage rock collective Electric Six celebrate 20 years of their UK Top 10 debut album "Fire" in 2003. The high-octane collection, mixing garage rock, disco, punk, new wave, and metal into cleverly dumb, in-y...
The Vapors
Friday 12 July 2024
The Vapors are a UK New Wave band formed in the late 70s in Surrey. Discovered by The Jam Bass player Bruce Foxton playing in a local pub The Vapors were invited to tour with The Jam on the Setting Sons tour in 1979. Foxton along with Paul ...
Alkaline Trio
Tuesday 16 - Friday 26 July 2024
With multiple world tours and numerous chart successes under their belts, Chicago's high-energy melodic cult rockers Alkaline Trio have cemented their legacy as one of dark punk's greatest forces. They have scored UK Top 40 singles with "Me...
John Otway
Sunday 21 July 2024
From the age of 9, the cult Buckinghamshire folk punkster knew he wanted to be a pop star. But even at that young age, having listened to his sister's Beatles and Stones records, he knew he would never be able to do what they do. However, w...
PJ Harvey
Sunday 18 August 2024
UK chart-topping Dorset punk blues rocker and poet Polly Jean Harvey builds a sonic universe somehow located in a space between life's opposites, and between recent history and the ancient past. Scattered with biblical imagery and reference...
Rise Against
Wednesday 21 August 2024
The chart-topping, critically acclaimed Chicago band offer a gritty combination of hardcore punk and melodic hardcore which continues to defy the status quo of modern rock, scoring four UK Top 40 albums in the process. They are also known f...
Nirvana Tribute
Saturday 7 September 2024
Nirvana Tribute is the world renowned No.1 international touring tribute that has toured more than a dozen countries including the US, Europe and Asia. They have been featured in magazines & on television & radio across the globe. Regarded ...
Stand Atlantic
Friday 20 September 2024
After early incarnations under other names, pop-punk outfit Stand Atlantic formed in 2014 with a desire to be inventive, take risks and push boundaries. Hailing from Sydney, their music features the dynamic vocal talents of Bonnie Fraser ba...
The Selecter
Friday 27 September 2024
Get on down to see The Selecter - Celebrate the Bullet at Band On The Wall, Manchester, on 17th November 2022...
Mudhoney
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Having emerged in 1989 and become a mainstay of the American alternative scene, Mudhoney may not have achieved the household name status enjoyed by a handful of their contemporaries but the band maintained a strong following, and the admira...
KULT
Saturday 5 October 2024
Over the last four decades, Polish rock band, Kult, led be singer and songwriter Kazik Staszewski, have become one of the most popular acts from the scene; fusing their roots in punk and new wave, to inspiration from psychedelic rock, jazz ...
Joe Jackson
Thursday 17 - Friday 18 October 2024
With his Two Rounds of Racket 2024 tour, Joe Jackson makes an unprecedented two-part performance. First, he performs songs from his solo catalogue, and then Mr. Joe Jackson presents the music of Max Champion, featuring a nine-piece band. Jo...
Tom Robinson
Thursday 17 October 2024
Musician and broadcaster Tom Robinson presents an evening of songs and stories spanning five decades of adventures in the music industry. Tom's musical journey began in 1974 when his first band was discovered by Ray Davies, and included a B...
The Pistols + Ramonas + Buzzkocks (Punk Tribute Bands)
Friday 18 October 2024
Get ready for an explosive night of punk with The Pistols, The Ramonas and Buzzkocks. The Pistols are the definitive Sex Pistols tribute band performing all of the original material from one of the most influential punk bands of our time. ...
Skating Polly
Saturday 19 October 2024
Fusing elements of '90s-inspired alt-rock and riot grrrl with classic D.I.Y. punk and indie pop, savvy Oklahoma siblings Kelli and Kurtis Mayo, with step-sister Peyton Bighorse found national exposure in the early 2010s, earning both critic...
Shelf Lives
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Pairing hardcore punk's brief bursts of energy with electroclash's minimal and sleazy sonics, Canadian-British post-punk Shelf Lives raise themes of societal collapse and hyper-consumerism with a warped smile. The London-based band - made ...
Bodega
Thursday 24 October 2024
With widescreen multi-tracked guitars and a giant sounding rhythm section complementing sharp songwriting and yearning vocal melodies, the Brooklyn art-punk incendiaries attempt to interrogate the external factors that make them who they ar...
Beartooth
Saturday 26 October 2024
A pure distillation of rage - weaponizing a deceptively radio-ready bombast to deliver stone cold truth missives, each packed like a bomb with noisy rock chaos - Ohio hardcore band Beartooth revel in the darker underbelly of traditional me...
The Libertines
Wednesday 30 October - Friday 1 November 2024
Volatile rock 'n' roll revivalists fronted by the mercurial Pete Doherty. A plethora of 'The' bands dominated the magazine covers and airwaves of the '00s. The Strokes flew the skinny tie flag for NYC, The White Stripes held the bluesy encl...
Dream Wife
Thursday 31 October 2024
Since forming in 2015 as a college art school project, Dream Wife - a name chosen as commentary on society's objectification of women - have become one of the foremost up-and-coming bands out of the U.K. They have garnered praise for their ...
UB40
Friday 1 November 2024
Formed in 1978, UB40 and named themselves after the unemployment benefit form. Their debut album, Signing Off, was released in 1980 and is considered by many to be one of the greatest reggae albums ever released by a British band. That coll...
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Friday 8 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1983 by vocalist Nick Cave, multi-instrumentalist Mick Harvey and guitarist-vocalist Blixa Bargeld. They were formed after the break-up of the Birthday Party and...
Paul Weller
Friday 8 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Few people have had as great an influence on the British music scene as Paul Weller. As frontman of The Jam, Weller spearheaded the Mod revival in the late '70s and early '80s, scoring a string of hits, including Going Underground and A ...
