The Skids 'The Absolute Game'
Sat, 18 April 2026 7:00pm – 11:00pm Life Leisure Grand Central
Scottish punk/new wave pioneers The Skids tour in celebration of their third studio album 'The Absolute Game', which reached number 9 on the UK charts. The band, formed in Dunfermline in 1977, are known for hits including 'Into The Valley' and 'The Saints Are Coming', later famously covered by U2 and Green Day.
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Age restriction 18+
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