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Rubella Ballet
Thank Christ for Rubella Ballet! Punk went from being this fun colourful place to be, to all these miserable bastards wearing black! I knew what I’d see at Crass gigs, I knew what I’d hear played there ... Rubella Ballet where a breath of fresh air.” Steve Ignorant, Crass.
Built around the enduring nucleus of Sid Truelove and Zillah Minx, Rubella Ballet formed in 1979 when Crass invited their ... read more
- SatDec 296:00pm
Amersham Arms
England, London, 388 New Cross Road, SE14 6TYAn Alternative Gathering are chuffed to bring Punk/Goth/Day-Glo legends Rubella Ballet back to south London.
Doors 5.30pm
£7.50 ADV / £10 OTD
Rubella Ballet
RUBELLA BALLET are an original Punk band formed in Autumn 1979. Considered part of the Anarcho & Goth scene, with their unique Ultra Violet show wearing home made day-glo punk clothes, created by Zillah Minx.
RUBELLA BALLET's first gig supporting Crass & Poison Girls led to their own headline gigs and support gigs & tours with Death Cult, The Damned, Faith No More, The Mission, Dr. & the Medics, Flux Of Pink Indians, Sex Gang Children, Conflict, Alien Sex Fiend, and so many more.
“They were the band who bridged the gaps between The Sex Pistols, X Ray Spex, and Crass.” TylerVile Punk Globe Dec 2014.
https://www.facebook.com/rubellaballet
http://www.rubellaballet.com
www.rubellaballet.bandcamp.com for merch
With Support From:
Deviant Heart
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https://www.facebook.com/deviantheartlondontown/
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Phoenix Chroi
"The music riffs are reminiscent of The Stooges and early Who with cutting guitar chords, pounding bass and drums keeping a brilliantly tight rhythm section. The vocals move between the poetry of Patti Smith and the post punk of Siouxsie Sioux. Throw in group harmonies on specific tunes and you have one of the most diverse and explosive live bands around" - Swing of the Shovel Productions Ltd. Post Punk with a Celtic Heart, that always rises again.
https://www.facebook.com/phoenixchroi1
http://www.phoenixchroi.com
Holy Faction
NW London trio playing funky post punk material that captures the essence of Magazine, the groove of Killing Joke and a hint of Wire, alongside a magic of their own.
https://www.facebook.com/HolyFaction
https://soundcloud.com/richie-stix
Bexatron
Think Pistols Stones Slade Duran Blondie. All in the melting pot. All played thunderously loud. Bexatron are five piece band based in London fronted by the idol-esque Rebecca Bex. We play hi-octane pop punk with a glam coat!
https://www.facebook.com/bexatronlive
https://soundcloud.com/bexatron_london£7.50All Ages