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Buzzcocks announce Bath headline show

Aaron Lohan — Mon, 13 Nov 2017 16:07:47 +0000

Buzzcocks have announced that they will be playing a headline show at the Komedia in Bath on the 4th May 2018.

This will precede the Manchester punks’ shows with The Selecter, The Beat and Stiff Little Fingers later that month. Their most recent album is their PledgeMusic funded ninth album ‘The Way’, which was released in 2014.

MAY 2018
04 BATH Komedia
25 LEEDS Millenium Square*
26 HATFIELD The Forum*
27 BIRMINGHAM Lakeside at The NEC*

* w/ The Beat, The Selecter + Stiff Little Fingers

The Beat, Buzzcocks, The Selecter and Stiff Little Fingers to play UK shows

Aaron Lohan — Sat, 28 Oct 2017 19:50:24 +0000

Legendary ska and punk bands The Beat, Buzzcocks, The Selecter and Stiff Little Fingers have announced that they will be playing three shows together next year.

Presented by Slam Dunk, the shows will see the bands rotate with each on the line up. Tickets are on sale now here at the cost of £40. You can find more details below.

Last year The Beat, the UK version of the iconic 2-tone who feature Ranking Roger, released their latest album ‘Bounce’ on DMF Records, whilst the most recent album by Manchester punks Buzzcocks is their PledgeMusic funded ninth album ‘The Way’, which was released in 2014.

Meanwhile, The Selecter released their latest album ‘Daylight’ earlier this month on DMF Records, while Belfast’s Stiff Little Fingers’ last record was their 2014 tenth album ‘No Going Back’ on Rigid Digits and Mondo Recordings/INgrooves.

MAY 2018
25 LEEDS Millenium Square
26 HATFIELD The Forum
27 BIRMINGHAM Lakeside at The NEC

New The Selecter video for ‘Frontline’

Aaron Lohan — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 21:15:32 +0000

The Selecter have shared a video for their new single, ‘Frontline’.

It is taken from the ska band’s upcoming new album, ‘Daylight’, which will be released on the 6th October through DMF Records. You can pre-order it here.

The band will also be playing the following UK/Ireland shows.

JULY
20 LETTERKENNY, IRE Earagail Festival
22 KENT Create Festival
23 LONDON Eventim Apollo w/ Midnight Oil
SEPTEMBER
29 FOLKESTONE Leas Cliff Hall^
30 BEDFORD Corn Exchange^
OCTOBER
06 LONDON Roundhouse^
07 LEAMINGTON SPA The Assembly^
08 SOUTHEND Cliffs Pavilion^
13 MANCHESTER O2 Ritz^
14 TUNBRIDGE WELLS Assembly Hall Theatre^
19 BURY ST EDMUNDS The Apex^
20 WORTHING Pavilion Theatre^
21 LINCOLN The Engine Shed^
NOVEMBER
10 LEICESTER De Monfort Hall^
11 EXETER Great Hall^
16 INVERNESS The Ironworks^
17 GLASGOW O2 ABC^
18 NEWCASTLE O2 Academy^
24 BOURNEMOUTH O2 Academy^
25 WREXHAM William Aston Hall^
DECEMBER
22 GUILDFORD G Live^
23 LIVERPOOL Olympia^

^ w/ The Beat