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The songs that Tom Robinson Band performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the January 14, 2024 concert at Blackheath Concert Hall in London, England, United Kingdom: Tom Robinson Band tours & concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their live performances.
- Tom Robinson Band has had 37 concerts.
- Tom Robinson Band is most often considered to be Rock, Punk, Hard Rock, Classic Rock, Funk, New Wave, Disco, Glam Rock, Jazz-Funk, Post-Disco, Pub...
- The last Tom Robinson Band concert was on October 21, 2023 at O2 Academy Manchester in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The bands that perform...
Feb 3, 2024 · CBGB: The scuzzy 1970s New York club that ushered in a new age of rock. 3 February 2024. By Daniel Dylan Wray,Features correspondent. Getty Images. Fifty years ago, a Manhattan dive bar on a...
Tom Robinson Band (TRB) are a British rock band, established in 1976 by singer, songwriter and bassist Tom Robinson. The band's debut single " 2-4-6-8 Motorway " was a top five hit on the UK Singles Chart in 1977, and their third single, "Up Against the Wall", is seen by some as a classic punk rock single; [2] [3] while their debut album, Power ...
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- Television. Television might be the true godfathers of punk rock. A mixture of Velvet Underground art-rock and garage rock, the band was led by Tom Verlaine.
- Patti Smith Group. Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye attended one of Television’s first gigs at CBGB. Soon they’d be playing their own gigs at the bar. Smith, being both a woman and a poet, contrasted the machismo associated with punk rock.
- Blondie. Debbie Harry and Chris Stein formed Blondie in New York City in 1974. They’d already played CBGB in other bands, but Blondie would bridge the gap between punk and New Wave.
- Talking Heads. The first Talking Heads gig saw them opening for the Ramones. The early minimalism of David Byrne’s group would grow to include more instruments and more sounds from around the world.
Oct 2, 2015 · It’s the autumn of 1978, and the Tom Robinson Band are playing one of a pair of sold-out dates at London’s Hammersmith Odeon at the height of what their leader now describes as “our fifteen minutes of fame”. Four thousand people are singing along to the homosexual pride anthem Glad To Be Gay.
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Website. tomrobinson .com. Musical artist. Thomas Giles Robinson (born 1 June 1950) is a British singer, bassist, radio presenter and long-time LGBT rights activist, best known for the hits "Glad to Be Gay", "2-4-6-8 Motorway", and "Don't Take No for an Answer", with his Tom Robinson Band.
Nov 25, 2023 · The Tom Robinson Band at the Marquee Club, London, October 1977. Picture: Gus Stewart/Redferns/Getty Images. The club re-opened in a new location in Charing Cross Road at the site of a former...
