Blockheads Hit Canterbury

The Blockheads have been a driving force in British music for decades, and their early days on the Stiff tour in 1977 paved the way for their future success. As the backing band for Ian Dury's poetic lyrics, they've brought numerous famous songs to life, including 'Hit Me with your Rhythm Stick', 'What A Waste', 'Reasons to be Cheerful (Part 3)', and 'Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll'.

Their music has become an integral part of British rock history, and the band's ability to craft catchy, witty songs has earned them a loyal following. The Blockheads are now touring to mark the 50th Anniversary of their timeless classic ‘New Boots and Panties’, and fans will have the opportunity to experience their energetic live performance at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury on Friday, 26 February 2027.

This standing gig will undoubtedly be a high-energy event, with the band performing some of their most beloved songs. The Blockheads' music has stood the test of time, and their live shows continue to entertain audiences with their unique blend of rock, punk, and poetry.

To be a part of this special anniversary celebration, tickets are with the button beside the article. The Gulbenkian Arts Centre in Canterbury is the place to be on Friday, 26 February 2027, to experience The Blockheads' captivating live performance and celebrate the enduring legacy of 'New Boots and Panties'.

The Blockheads' 50th-anniversary tour is a testament to the band's lasting impact on British music, and their show at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre is an event not to be overlooked. With their iconic songs and energetic live performance, The Blockheads are sure to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans and newcomers alike, making this a compelling reason to attend their upcoming gig in Canterbury.