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Frank Turner

4 concerts

Frank Turner, born in Bahrain and educated at Eton, shifted from hardcore band Million Dead to a folk-punk solo career. Known for hit albums like "Tape Deck Heart" and "Be More Kind," he draws comparisons to Bruce Springsteen and Billy Bragg. Turner collaborates with artists like Jon Snodgrass and released the podcast "Tales from No Man's Land" featuring stories of historical women. His music spans punk, pop, and folk, marked by sharp lyrics and a passionate style. Turner remains an influential voice in British music.

Penetration

1 concert

English punk band Penetration, led by vocalist Pauline Murray, debuted with the hit "Don't Dictate" in 1977. Known for their energetic style, they failed to replicate their initial success, transitioning to a new wave sound. Murray eventually moved to pop/rock, continuing as a noted yet underappreciated talent.

Levellers

8 concerts

The Levellers, born in Brighton in 1988, are known for their alternative punk-folk-rock sound. Hits include "What a Beautiful Day." Their album 'Levelling the Land' went platinum, with 'Zeitgeist' reaching No. 1. Recent album 'Peace' hit UK charts at No. 8.