"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
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Critics Consensus
Based on 8 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Sham 69 is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Sham 69 concert reviews describe live shows and performances as incendiary.
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How long are Sham 69 concerts? Sham 69 concerts usually last around 45 minutes.
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On tour
Marche aux bestiaux, Le Cateau Cambresis, France (May 8); Reitplatz Glaubitz bei Riesa Elbe, Glaubitz bei Riesa Elbe, Germany (July 17)
Sham 69 formed in Hersham, Surrey in 1976 (the 12 November issue of NME notes they were rehearsing at this time, although only Jimmy Pursey would remain from this early line-up 12 months later).
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Manchester Evening News (UK)
December 1, 2013
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One of the first things you notice about the Hersham punks is what great shape they're in. Must be all that touring.
From then on, they delivered an incendiary set, crammed with classic terrace anthems that established them as the key second-wave punk band of the late-70s.
Sham 69
As the Hersham punk veterans descend on The Kazimier for one of the last punk gatherings at the iconic venue, Getintothis’ Zach Jones was there to catch it all.
There’s a new kid in town, and it’s not Sham 69, they’re old as fuck. It’s Broken Bow, a brand new punk rock promoter who is already pa
This is a gig, that anyone not born early enough to experience the punk scene in the U.K in the late 70's, like me, would dream of. Sham 69 with Jimmy Pursey at the helm, with his original 1977 lineup, in London. And I've been looking forward to this one for bloody ages.
The venue though, is about as far f
