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BISHOPS GREEN European dates! [UPDATE]

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Vancouver street punk / oi punk rockers from BISHOPS GREEN are back in Europe this October and November. The band did a lengthy Spring run earlier this year and will be back on tracks starting October 24th! The booking is on via [email protected].

The Vancouver based street punk band, The Vancouver based street punk band Bishops Green was formed in spring of 2011. The group is comprised of friends who hold a wide variety of musical influences and tastes.

Their melodic style of old-school punk draws creative influences from European groups like Blitz, The Clash, Stiff Little Fingers, Cock Sparrer, the Partisans and Leatherface and to hardcore acts from the U.S. like Naked Raygun and Minor Threat. Not to mention the noticeable connection between Bishops Green to bands like Alternate Action, Subway Thugs and the Lancasters.

Bishops Green’s music is raw and energetic with a style firmly embedded in the historic roots of street punk and Oi!. All of the members of Bishops Green have been playing in bands together since the ’90s and this history, combined with the groups ability to draw from different punk genres, enables the creation of a catchy sing-along sound that will make sure that any audience feels like they are part of the show!

Tour Dates:

23.10. Hamburg – Monkey’s Club (Germany)
24.10. Essen – Turock (Germany) + MAD SIN
25.10. Eindhoven – Dynamo (Netherlands)
26.10. Osnabrück – Bastard Club (Germany)
27.10. Dresden – Chemiefabrik (Germany)
28.10. Rostock – Peter-Weiß-Haus (Germany)
29.10. Gdynia – Ucho (Poland)
30.10. Wegeleben – JC Wegeleben (Germany)
31.10. Ruhstorf – Halloiween Festival @ Niederbayernhalle (Germany)
01.11. Stuttgart – Zwölfzehn (Germany)
02.11. Nürnberg – Zentralcafe (Germany)
03.11. Jena – Rosenkeller (Germany)
04.11. Weinheim – Café Central (Germany)
05.11. Geneva – L’Usine (Switzerland)
06.11. Lindau – Club Vaudeville (Germany)
07.11. Aachen – Musikbunker (Germany)
09.11. Bologna – Mikasa (Italy)
10.11. Milano – Sala Jimmy Jazz (Italy)
11.11. Dijon – Les Tanneries (France)
12.11. Montpellier – Secret Place (France)
13.11. Madrid – Sala Hades (Spain)
14.11. Vitoria – Sala Jimmy Jazz (Spain)
15.11. Saint Etienne – Thunderbird (France) NEW
19.11. Berlin – SO36 (Germany)
20.11. Hameln – Mad Music Club (Germany) NEW
21.11. Leipzig – Conne Island (Germany) + SHEER TERROR
22.11. Hasselt – Muziekodrom (Belgium)

Previous shows:

10.04. Tafalla – Kube (Spain)
11.04. Barcelona – Razzmatazz (Spain)
12.04. Montpellier – Secret Place (France)
13.04. Paris – Mecanique Ondulatoire (France)
14.04. Rennes – Mondo Bizarro (France)
15.04. St. Etienne – L’Assommoir (France)
16.04. Dijon – Les Tanneries (France)
17.04. Düsseldorf – Tube (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
18.04. Schleiz – Woody’s (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
19.04. Berlin – Punk & Disorderly Festival (Germany)
20.04. Wien – Arena (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
21.04. Zagreb – Vintage Industrial Bar (Croatia) + MAID OF ACE
22.04. Novi Sad – Fabrika (Serbia) + MAID OF ACE
23.04. München – Backstage (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
24.04. Aarburg – Club Musigburg (Switzerland) + MAID OF ACE
25.04. Paderborn – Kulturwerkstatt Paderborn (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
26.04. Hamburg – Logo (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
27.04. Schweinfurt – Alter Stattbahnhof (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
28.04. Biberach – Abdera (Germany) + MAID OF ACE NEW
29.04. Freiburg – Walfisch (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
30.04. Osnabrück – Bastard Club (Germany) + MAID OF ACE
01.05. Rostock – JAZ (Germany)
02.05. Stockholm – PSK Festival (Sweden)

The Vancouver based street punk band, Bishops Green was formed in spring of 2011. The group is comprised of friends who hold a wide variety of musical influences and tastes.

Energetic and charismatic frontman Greg Huff leads the charge on vocals. Guitar duties are managed by Scott Farquarson, the rhythm section consists of Adam Payne on bass and Orville Lancaster on drums and backup vocals.

Their melodic style of old-school punk draw creative influences from European groups like Blitz, The Clash, The Stiff Little Fingers, Cock Sparrer, the Partisans and LeatherFace; to hardcore acts from the U.S. like Naked Raygun and Minor Threat. Not to mention the noticeable connection between Bishops Green to bands like Alternate Action, the Subway Thugs and the Lancasters.

Bishops Green’s music is raw and energetic with a style firmly embedded in the historic roots of Street punk and Oi!. All of the members of Bishops Green have been playing in bands together since the ’90s and this history combined with the groups ability to draw from different punk genres, enables the creation of a catchy sing-along sound that will make sure that any audience feels like they are part of the show!

Karol Kamiński

DIY rock music enthusiast and web-zine publisher from Warsaw, Poland. Supporting DIY ethics, local artists and promoting hardcore punk, rock, post rock and alternative music of all kinds via IDIOTEQ online channels.
Contact via [email protected]

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