GBH Manchester Tickets - Manchester Academy

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GBH

4 concerts

Birmingham’s G.B.H. (formed 1978) helped revive UK street punk, fusing punk + metal; key LPs City Baby Attacked by Rats/Revenge; influenced Metallica, Rancid.

The Exploited

12 concerts

Edinburgh’s Exploited: 2nd-wave UK punk/Oi!/hardcore icons led by Wattie Buchan; raw anti-authoritarian anthems “Punks Not Dead,” “Army Life”; UK No.20, Top of the Pops.

U.K. Subs

12 concerts

The U.K. Subs, founded by Charlie Harper in 1976, are pivotal to the second wave of British punk, known for their aggressive, anthemic sound. Their debut, "Another Kind of Blues" (1979), and subsequent albums like "Brand New Age" established their commercial success. Despite frequent lineup changes, Harper maintained their energy. Influenced by early Clash, their style later embraced heavy metal. The band earned acclaim for live performances and notable works like "Crash Course." Their legacy spans over four decades, continuously resonating with punk fans across the globe.