AUGUST 2026
Sadly our Greatest Cockney Christmas knees-up acoustic gig has been cancelled as The Hopper’s Hut is closing permanently in October.

JULY 2026
We will play Scarborough Punk Festival on 4th April 2027.

JUNE 2026

The Gonads’ official World Cup England song, The Revenge of World Cup Willie, is now available to stream on YouTube.

MAY 2026

We will play a one-off acoustic Christmas Knees-up in southeast London this December. Details to follow.

APRIL 2026

We will play a one-off, invitation-only Soho club gig in June. This is our only UK show this year.

MARCH 2026

There will be no Gonads shows open to the public this year, but we can confirm that work has begun on a series of gigs for 2027 to celebrate the band’s glorious “50 Years of Failure”.

FEBRUARY 2026

Author John King and singer Carrie Griffiths have been officially confirmed as associate members of the Gonads at a ceremony in Wapping, East London.

JANUARY 2026

As well as 2027 dates, we are now open to the possibility of professionally organised or unique shows in the UK and abroad later this year. Serious approaches only please to waistrel@the-gonads.co.uk.

 

 

 

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