When it comes to British punk rock bands there are many that come to mind, but few of them can boast to a career as long as The Mekons, who return to the stage to show audiences that they have lost none of their magic since they first emerged at the end of the 1970s.
Between 1979 and the modern day they have released an abundance of studio albums and this has ensured that they have a lasting legacy firmly in place and that there is plenty of material from which they can pluck for their live shows. So pick up concert tickets if you wish to see a prolific band in a live setting.
The musicians that make up The Mekons include Jon Langford on vocals, Tom Grenhalgh on vocals & guitar, Sally Timms on vocals, Tico Bell on vocals and the accordion, Sarah Corina on the bass guitar, Susie Honeyman on the violin, Lu Edmonds on the saz and Steve Goulding on the drums. The line-up has changed over the years but they have at their disposal a wealth of songs from albums like “The Quality of Mercy is Not Strnen” in 1979, “Fear and Whiskey” in 1985, “The Mekons Rock’n’Roll” in 1989, “Journey to the End of the Night” in 2000 and “Natural” in 2007.
So rock tickets will provide you with an unforgettable experience, with fans of The Mekons, or other acts like The Fall, relishing in a memorable live performance. Bands such as The Mekons need to be heard in a live setting, after all, as this is where their songs truly come to life and where fans can experience the musicians performing right there in the flesh.