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Black Lips + The Vivian Girls

Sunday, 15 February

O2 Academy Islington, 16 Parkfield Street, Islington, N1 0PS

Live Music: , Punk

How Much: Sold Out :(
As anyone who goes to this will know, Black Lips are possibly the greatest live act to come out of anywhere in years. Banned from many venues in the US, they have a reputation for nakedness, violence and generally turning beer into chaos that is unmatched in modern music.

Foolishly the NME has decided to put them on at the O2 Academy Islington alongside caterwauling New York punk sirens The Vivian Girls. There goes the neighbourhood...
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