The Stranglers

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  August 6–9, 2026 · Winter Gardens, Blackpool, UK

  Headliner · Thursday · Empress Ballroom · 22:45

Who The Stranglers is

Punk's most musically awkward first-wavers — swirling organ and sneering menace where their peers just went fast, 'Golden Brown' the elegant outlier.

punknew wave

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