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Blight Town appear as main support to Newshapes at London’s The Dome and Manchester’s The Star and Garter.
Blight Town, based in Nottingham, are carving out a distinctive presence within the UK live music scene. Known for their dynamic sound and energetic shows, the band has released a string of forward-thinking records, including the singles "World Speed Ravine" (2025) and "Go Go Gadget Bulletproof Head!" (2025), alongside their acclaimed EPs "It Lives..." and their self-titled 2021 release. With sharp songwriting and a commitment to pushing musical boundaries, Blight Town bring together an inventive catalogue of tracks such as "Al Gore Rhythm" and "Don't Touch Me I'm Covered In Poisons," reflecting their playful yet sophisticated approach to songwriting.
Recent gigs have seen Blight Town supporting newshapes at high-profile concerts, notably at The Dome in London and The Star and Garter in Manchester in March 2026. These performances underline the band's growing reputation for delivering captivating sets and their ability to stand shoulder to shoulder with prominent acts on the UK circuit.
Blight Town will headline The Bodega in Nottingham in August 2026, promising an immersive experience for fans of innovative live music. To stay abreast of their journey and catch the latest tour dates, follow Blight Town and keep an eye on their upcoming shows.
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Blight Town appear as main support to Newshapes at London’s The Dome and Manchester’s The Star and Garter.

Blight Town bring their inventive live set to THE BODEGA, presented by SENTINEL MUSIC on 8 August 2026.