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Blackpool 80s Weekender with ABC, Go West, and more

Sep 25, 2026  ·  Blackpool Winter Gardens, Blackpool Blackpool Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Blackpool 80s Weekender
Sep 25
Blackpool 80s Weekender

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British new wave band ABC, led by Martin Fry, gained fame in the early '80s with hits like "Poison Arrow" and "Look of Love." Known for their synth-driven pop and theatrical style, they topped charts with their debut album and found success on MTV and in the US market.
Go West, a British pop duo formed in 1982, became '80s icons with hits like "We Close Our Eyes" and "King of Wishful Thinking." Known for blending pop, soul, and new wave, they won a 1986 BRIT Award and scored success with hits featured in the Pretty Woman soundtrack.
Haircut 100, an iconic '80s band, hailed from the UK with hits like 'Love Plus One' and 'Fantastic Day'. Their debut album, 'Pelican West', hit #2 and went Platinum. Reunited in 2023, they connected as old friends, sparking a revival with a UK tour and a Radio 2 session, embodying a joyful return to their roots.
Scottish duo Hue & Cry, from Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, rose in the late '80s with blue-eyed soul hits like "Labour of Love." Their albums Remote and Bitter Suite were chart-toppers. They experimented with jazz and collaborated with Richard Niles. Lost a Popstars contest to Shakin' Stevens, but supported Jamie Cullum and Al Green. Albums like Hot Wire and Pocketful of Stones reflect evolving sounds and Sinatra's influence.
Toyah Willcox, born in Birmingham, rose to fame in the late '70s with her band Toyah. Known for hits like "I Want to Be Free," she achieved mainstream success, including a Gold-certified "Anthem" album. Toyah collaborated with Joel Bogen and Pete Bush and later worked with Steve Lillywhite. Her project The Humans featured Bill Rieflin. Renowned for her charismatic stage presence, she continues to leave a mark on the UK music scene.
Kim Wilde, daughter of '50s singer Marty Wilde, rose to fame in the '80s with hits like "Kids in America" and "You Keep Me Hangin' On." Known for her synth-driven, mainstream pop style, she achieved chart success in Europe and the U.S. and toured with Michael Jackson. Wilde collaborated with artists like Junior Giscombe and Nena, and in 2021 celebrated her 40-year career with a greatest hits collection. Her collaborations with Boy George and a notable chart comeback with "Here Come the Aliens" highlight her enduring appeal.

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Genre: Pop

Experience the Blackpool 80s Weekender concert in Blackpool at Blackpool Winter Gardens on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 12:00 AM, with ABC, Go West, and more. Purchase your tickets!

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