THE BLOCKHEADS + EXTC — live event on Oct 9, 2026
The Blockheads and EXTC live at Leamington Spa Assembly, Royal Leamington Spa on Fri, Oct 9, 7:00 PM. Free entry. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
AGMP Presents The Assembly in Royal Leamington Spa celebrates it's 100th anniversary (1926-2026) with a series of unmissable concerts. THE BLOCKHEADS + EXTC Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Durys' album New Boots and Panties on the first Stiff Records tour of the U.K. - Chaz Jankel, Norman Watt-Roy, Charlie Charles, John Turnbull, and Micky Gallagher - became known as The Blockheads. As Ian Dury & The Blockheads they went back out on tour, and in 1978 released What a Waste a single that reached #5 in the U.K. charts. They were then joined by saxophonist Davey Payne and toured the U.S.A supporting Lou Reed. In 1979 Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (#1 in the UK charts) and Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3 (#3 in the UK charts) were released along with the classic Do It Yourself LP. Ian Dury & The Blockheads disbanded in 1982 only to reform in the early 1990's to perform at the 'Madstock' Festival in Finsbury Park headlined by Madness. XTC's legendary drummer, Terry Chambers, is back on the…
Starts: Fri, Oct 9, 7:00 PM
Ends: Fri, Oct 9, 9:00 PM
Where: Spencer Street, Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Price: $0.0
Lineup
Venue: Leamington Spa Assembly
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