Simple Minds with Modern English and Soft Cell

Jun 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM · Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD

Jun 10

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Modern English

4 concerts

Formed in Colchester, England, Modern English rose from post-punk to new wave. Signed to 4AD after self-releasing a first single on Limp Records, they gained attention from BBC DJ John Peel. Their 1982 album After the Snow includes “I Melt With You.”

Soft Cell

7 concerts

English synth-pop duo formed in 1977 by Marc Almond and Dave Ball. Broke through with the 1981 cover hit Tainted Love and debut album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret; later released Cruelty Without Beauty (2002) and Happiness Not Included (2022).

Simple Minds

35 concerts

UK band known for post-punk roots and a style spanning art-rock to pop. Topped the US chart with Don’t You (Forget About Me) and the UK with Belfast Child; sold 60M+ records, with six UK No.1 albums. Played Live Aid and Mandela London shows.

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Merriweather Post Pavilion Outdoor Amphitheater Capacity: 19,319

10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

merriweathermusic.com

+1 410-715-5550

About Merriweather Post Pavilion

Merriweather Post Pavilion is a 19,319-capacity outdoor amphitheater in Columbia, MD, designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry and opened in 1967 as a summer home for the National Symphony Orchestra. Nestled in Symphony Woods, its open-air setting offers a unique concert experience with a blend of covered pavilion seating and a sprawling general admission lawn, enhanced by recent renovations.