Mekons Acoustic show
Thu 22 Oct · 20:00
The Prince Albert
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The Mekons will perform an acoustic show at the Prince Albert in Brighton on 22nd October 2026. The punk rock/post punk band is one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk bands. The price is available on the event's website.
The Mekons is a punk rock/post punk band. They are one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk bands (rivaled in both categories only by The Fall). Leeds University art students Jon Langford and Tom Greenhalgh formed the Mekons in 1977, taking the band's name from the Mekon, an evil, super-intelligent Venusian featured in the British 1950s-1960s comic Dan Dare (printed in the Eagle). The band first gained widepread popularity with the single "Never Been in a Riot," a satirical take on the Clash's "White Riot.
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Mekons Acoustic show takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 20:00.
Mekons Acoustic show is held at The Prince Albert in Brighton (48 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ED).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Prince Albert can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
mekons is performing at Mekons Acoustic show.
Tickets for Mekons Acoustic show can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Mekons is a punk rock/post punk band. They are one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk bands (rivaled in both categories only by The Fall). Leeds University art students Jon Langford and Tom Greenhalgh formed the Mekons in 1977, taking the band's name from the Mekon, an evil, super-intelligent Venusian featured in the British 1950s-1960s comic Dan Dare (printed in the Eagle). The band first gained widepread popularity with the single "Never Been in a Riot," a satirical take on the Clash's "White Riot.
About this event
The Mekons will perform an acoustic show at the Prince Albert in Brighton on 22nd October 2026. The punk rock/post punk band is one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk bands. The price is available on the event's website.
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The Mekons is a punk rock/post punk band. They are one of the longest-running and most prolific of the first-wave British punk bands (rivaled in both categories only by The Fall). Leeds University art students Jon Langford and Tom Greenhalgh formed the Mekons in 1977, taking the band's name from the Mekon, an evil, super-intelligent Venusian featured in the British 1950s-1960s comic Dan Dare (printed in the Eagle). The band first gained widepread popularity with the single "Never Been in a Riot," a satirical take on the Clash's "White Riot.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Mekons Acoustic show?
Mekons Acoustic show takes place on Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 20:00.
Where is Mekons Acoustic show taking place?
Mekons Acoustic show is held at The Prince Albert in Brighton (48 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ED).
Is there anywhere to stay near Mekons Acoustic show?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Prince Albert can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Mekons Acoustic show?
mekons is performing at Mekons Acoustic show.
How do I get tickets for Mekons Acoustic show?
Tickets for Mekons Acoustic show can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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