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Five Kick-Ass Shows Coming to the UK in May 2019 (w/ ITHACA, THE TREATMENT)

Heading towards the Summer, there are plenty of gigs filling up our gig calendars here at PureGrainAudio. To help you out, here are just five of the bands we guarantee will give you a kick-ass night out over the next few weeks.

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Heading towards the Summer, there are plenty of gigs filling up our gig calendars here at PureGrainAudio. To help you out, here are just five of the bands we guarantee will give you a kick-ass night out over the next few weeks.

1. Phoxjaw
Phoxjaw will be playing six dates across the UK with The King Is Dead in support of their debut EP Goodbye Dinosaur… which was released on 16th November 2018.

05/08 – Manchester – Satans Hollow
05/09 – Stoke – The Underground
05/10 – Birmingham – Actress And Bishop
05/11 – Swansea – The Bunkhouse
05/12 – Plymouth – Underground
05/13 – Sheffield – Record Junkee

Check out Phoxjaw’s video for “Weapons”:

2. The Wildhearts
– Following the release of Renaissance Men on May 3, their first full-length studio album in 10 years, The Wildhearts’ classic line up of Ginger, CJ, Ritchie and Danny, will play eight dates across the UK this month.

05/03 – Manchester – Academy 2
05/04 – Edinburgh – Liquid Room
05/06 – Cardiff – Tramshed
05/07 – Bristol – SWX
05/09 – London – Brixton Electric
05/10 – Norwich – Waterfront
05/11 – Leeds – Stylus
05/12 – Newcastle – Riverside

Check out The Wildhearts video for “Dislocated”:

3. Fit For An Autopsy
– New Jersey metal titans Fit For An Autopsy will play five dates across the UK supported by Venom Prison, South African slam merchants Vulvodynia and Aussie crushers Justice For The Damned.

05/29 – Birmingham – Mama Roux
05/30 – Bristol – Exchange
05/31 – London – Underworld
06/01 – Leeds – Key Club
06/02 – Manchester – Rebellion

Check out Fit For An Autopsy’s video for “The Price of Agony”:

4. ITHACA
– The UK’s most ferocious metallic hardcore newcomers ITHACA will play a five date UK co-headline tour with Leeched.

05/28 – Birmingham – The Victoria
05/29 – Glasgow – Garage Attic
05/30 – Manchester – Star & Garter
06/01 – Bournemouth – The Anvil
06/02 – Cardiff – Fuel

Check out ITHACA’s video for “Impulse Crush”:

5. The Treatment
– Having released their new album Power Crazy in March this year, UK hard rockers The Treatment are heading back out on the road this month for a run of shows with Bigfoot.

05/22 – Wolverhampton – The Slade Rooms
05/23 – Swansea – Hangar 18
05/24 – London – Underworld
05/25 – Norwich – Waterfront
05/27 – Cambridge – The Portland
05/29 – Sheffield – The Corporation
05/30 – Manchester – Rebellion
05/31 – Glasgow – Stereo
06/01 – Carlisle – The Brickyard
06/02 – Newcastle – The Cluny

Check out The Treatment’s video for “Hang Them High”:

I have an unhealthy obsession with bad horror movies, the song Wanted Dead Or Alive and crap British game shows. I do this not because of the sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll lifestyle it affords me but more because it gives me an excuse to listen to bands that sound like hippos mating.

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