About
What to expect
Skids and Theatre Of Hate come together for a UK co-headline tour.
- Current Skids line-up is a four-piece
- Theatre Of Hate formed in 1980
Line-up
Listen before you go
Theatre of Hate - Do You Believe In Westworld (Live @ Electric Ballroom, November 2025) - 4k
Ben Wilson
Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.
Questions
When does Skids + Theatre Of Hate start and end?
Skids + Theatre Of Hate runs Friday, 4 December 2026, 19:00 until 23:00.
Where is Skids + Theatre Of Hate?
Skids + Theatre Of Hate takes place at The Castle & Falcon, Birmingham, The Castle & Falcon, 402 Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham.
How much are tickets for Skids + Theatre Of Hate?
Tickets for Skids + Theatre Of Hate cost £33.99 on the official ticket shop.
Who plays at Skids + Theatre Of Hate?
The line-up of Skids + Theatre Of Hate: Skids, Theatre Of Hate.
What is the Skids story?
Skids formed in Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1977.
Founders: Richard Jobson, Stuart Adamson, Bill Simpson, Tom Kellichan
John Peel played their independent single
They supported The Clash in concert
Signed to Virgin Records in 1978
First singles: 'Sweet Surburbia', 'The Saints are Coming', 'Into the Valley'
'Into the Valley' reached the UK Top Ten in early 1979
Current stripped-back four-piece: Richard Jobson, Peter Byrchmore (Membranes), Hernandez (drums), Connor Whyte (guitar)
What is Theatre Of Hate's story?
Theatre Of Hate formed in 1980.
Kirk Brandon formed it from punk band The Pack
Kirk Brandon was on vocals
Notable punk musicians Stan Stammers and Luke Rendall joined
Steve Guthrie was an old school friend
John 'Boy' Lennard was Canadian-born
Lennard played haunting sax lines
Debut double-A-side 'Legion'/'Original Sin' topped independent chart in 1980
Debut album 'Westworld' released in 1982
Produced by Mick Jones of The Clash
Single 'Do You Believe In The West-world?' became an anthem
Widely played in clubs and on international radio
Featured on compilation albums
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Getting there
The Castle & Falcon, Birmingham, The Castle & Falcon, 402 Moseley Rd, Balsall Heath, B12 9AT Birmingham, England, GB
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