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Let's Rock! with UB40, China Crisis, and more

Jun 22, 2024 at 11:00  ·  Temple Newsam Park, Leeds Temple Newsam Park, Leeds

Let's Rock!
Jun 22
Let's Rock!
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Birmingham reggae icons UB40 rose from working-class roots to global fame, selling 100M+ records and spending 11 years in UK album charts; formed 1978.
Liverpool-born (1979) new romantic duo Gary Daly & Eddie Lundon; pop with political bite, bluesy reggae; hits “Wishful Thinking,” “Christian,” “Black Man Ray”; produced by Steely Dan’s Walter Becker.
EXTC, formed by XTC's original drummer Terry Chambers, brings the influential British new wave and art-rock band's catalog to live audiences. Originating in 2020, the project, approved by XTC frontman Andy Partridge, performs classics like "Making Plans for Nigel" and "Senses Working Overtime." The band features Steve Hampton and Terry Lines. A live album became available, and new material is developed. EXTC is celebrated for its energetic performances of the XTC songbook.
Birmingham-born pop‑reggae singer/guitarist; UB40 cofounder/lead voice. Known for global cover hits “Red Red Wine” & “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love.” Solo UK Top 10; duet with Pamela Starks; worked with Sway, Mickey Virtue & Astro.
Peter Hook and The Light, formed in 2010, is an English post-punk and new wave band led by Joy Division and New Order co-founder Peter Hook. They are celebrated for performing classic albums like "Unknown Pleasures" and "Power, Corruption & Lies" live. Known for Hook's influential bass style, their repertoire includes iconic songs such as "Love Will Tear Us Apart" and "Blue Monday," continuing the legacy of his groundbreaking work.
From The Jam, an English band formed in 2006, emerged from former The Jam members Rick Buckler and Bruce Foxton, joined by Russell Hastings. Known for their energetic live performances, they honor The Jam's legacy, blending punk attitude with mod style, and performing hits like "Going Underground" and "Town Called Malice". They have released original material, including albums like "Back in the Room," "Smash the Clock," and "The Butterfly Effect," featuring collaborations with artists such as Paul Weller.
Glasgow new wave band led by Clare Grogan; NME Best New Act; ’80s Top 10 hits “Happy Birthday,” “I Could Be Happy,” “Don’t Talk…” toured with Human League.
British pop/soul/new wave duo (Peter Cox & Richard Drummie), famed for slick ’80s hooks: “We Close Our Eyes,” “Call Me,” and “King of Wishful Thinking” (Pretty Woman); BRIT Best Newcomer.
UK jazz-funk turned sophisti-pop/dance-rock band led by Mark King’s slap bass. Hits: “Something About You,” “Lessons in Love.” LPs: World Machine. With Wally Badarou.
Born in Birmingham, Toyah Willcox is a bold UK post‑punk/new wave icon. With Joel Bogen, scored hits “It’s a Mystery” & “I Want to Be Free”; Anthem UK#2 Gold.

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