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The Damned, The Nightingales @ Alexandra Palace Theatre, London

LIVE: The Damned @ Alexandra Palace, London

“The good news is we’re still alive, the bad news is it’s quite loud and you might lose your hearing…but who cares? It’s rock n roll!” Captain Sensible, clad in his trademark red beret, smiles triumphantly as he almost apologises for The Damned’s presence. But, for this crowd at

Tuesday 23 January 2018

The Damned stream new song, ‘Standing On the Edge of Tomorrow’

The Damned have shared their new song, ‘Standing On the Edge of Tomorrow’. It is taken from their upcoming new album, ‘Evil Spirits’, which will be released on the 13th April via Search and Destroy Records. The band will also be playing the following UK shows with Slim Jim Phantom. JANUARY 26

Sunday 10 December 2017

The Damned add second London date to UK tour

The Damned have added another London show to their UK tour early next year. The show will take place at Koko on the 16th February 2018. It will be in support of their yet to be titled eleventh album, which will be released next year via Search & Destroy Records. It

Tuesday 12 September 2017

The Damned to release first new album in a decade plus Slim Jim Phantom to support on UK tour

The Damned have confirmed that they will be releasing their first new album in a decade. The yet to be titled eleventh effort will be released later this year via Search & Destroy. It follows up 2008’s ‘So, Who’s Paranoid?’ and will see former bassist Paul Gray rejoin the line

Monday 03 July 2017

The Damned announce UK tour

The Damned have announced that they will be heading out on a massive UK tour in early 2018. The legendary London punks’ last release was their live album, ‘Live in Margate’. It recorded a set from one of the band’s 40th anniversary shows from last year and was released through

Tuesday 20 December 2016

The Damned, Orange Goblin, and more announced for Camden Rocks Festival

Camden Rocks have announced the first wave of bands for next year’s festival. The Damned, Orange Goblin, and Ruts DC are among the 40 names to announced, with over 200 yet to come. As always, Camden Rocks will take place at various venues around Camden, including the KOKO in 2017. Tickets for

Thursday 27 October 2016

This day anything goes: A Halloween playlist

Thursday 20 October 2016

The Damned announce huge UK tour for 40th anniversary

To celebrate their 40th anniversary, punk heavyweights The Damned are heading out on a huge UK tour and tickets are available now. The tour will be followed by a special edition of their album ‘Damned Damned Damned’ in February 2017. Having already played an unforgettable set at Coachella and a lengthy

Tuesday 05 January 2016

The Front Bottoms, Courtney Barnett, The Damned, Rancid and more for Coachella

Following news that Guns N’ Roses and LCD Soundsystem would both reform for this year’s Coachella festival in sunny California, the full line-up has now been revealed. Calvin Harris takes the last headline slot (yep…), but there’s more than enough alternative noise to keep us very happy. Volbeat, HEALTH and