Chicago bagpipe punks, Flatfoot 56 keep the Midwest calendar busy this fall. After the Lafayette parking-lot bash, Tobin’s bagpipe crew lists Ohio then Michigan gigs.
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The Men They Couldn’t Hang: Official Bootleg Brunel University 1991
The Men They Couldn’t Hang just released an Official Bootleg desk tape from Brunel University, Uxbridge — February 17th, 1991 — onto Bandcamp. Proper soundboard, rarely-played favourites, a night of early-’90s mayhem preserved.
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Ferocious Dog: London Farewell at O2 Academy Islington
Nottinghamshire folk-punkers, Ferocious Dog bring their Ferocious UK Farewell Tour 2026 Finale to London’s O2 Academy Islington on Thursday, October 29th — one of the last big capital blasts before the Hell Hounds hang it up for good.
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Black Water County: Autumn UK Wrap At The Black Heart
South-west folk-punkers Black Water County are wrapping an autumn UK slog at Camden’s Black Heart on Saturday, October 24 — Bats Bats Bats in support, doors 7pm.
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The Tan and Sober Gentlemen: Colleen Malone
North Carolina’s Celtic punk-grass wreckers The Tan and Sober Gentlemen drop Pasture Sessions Vol. 1 with new track Colleen Malone — name-your-price on Bandcamp since September 23.
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The Pogues: Extra London Date For Winter Greatest Hits Tour
The Pogues have added another London night — O2 Forum Kentish Town on Tuesday, December 15th — after tickets for their winter Greatest Hits run went flying out the door.
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The Mary Wallopers: Spring 2027 North American Tour
Dundalk’s rowdiest, The Mary Wallopers, are hauling Paddywhackery across the Atlantic. A Spring 2027 North American headline run is on sale now — Philly March 4 through Los Angeles April 2, with two nights at New York’s Irving Plaza and a Boston House of Blues stop March 6.
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Scollay Square Skiffle Band: Watertown Sunday Hootenanny
Boston punk vets turned skifflers The Scollay Square Skiffle Band — washboard, bodhrán, gutbucket, tenor banjo, the works — throw another Sunday Hootenanny open jam on October 25 at the Canadian-American Club in Watertown.
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The Goods: Goodbye Summertime
Not a tin whistle in sight, but sometimes you need a sunshine break from the pints and pogo. Oakland, California’s The Goods dropped Goodbye Summertime on September 16th via Dandy Boy Records, less than a year after debut Don’t Spoil the Fun.
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The Rumjacks: US Southeast Then Japan
Europe done. The Rumjacks wrapped Balkans-to-Baltics with Vilnius (23 Sep), Riga (24 Sep) and Tallinn (25 Sep)—and the calendar barely blinks. Next up: Flogging Molly’s Salty Dog Cruise, 25–30 Oct aboard the Norwegian Jewel out of Miami, then a four-night US southeast romp before Japan.
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