Bad Manners are the best in British ska known for their crazy antics and 2 Tone tracks. Outrageous and enigmatic, they remain as one of the countries best loved live acts. With festivals all over the UK, South America and Europe this Summer, they return to the club scene for their annual Christmas Tour with special guest Punk Legend Max Splodge. The Welly welcomes back Buster and the boys for what is set to be another top night of ska! So grab your tickets quick to avoid disappointment, a guaranteed sell out!
“Definitely a “must see” gig for anyone’s to do list. See you down the front!” – Louder Than War!
Fronted by Buster Bloodvessel (AKA Douglas Trendle) the band formed in London during 1976 whilst all members were still in school together. By 1980 the band were signed to Magnet Records and were regular guests on the Saturday morning kids telly programme Tiswas.
Their hit singles include Lip Up Fatty, Special Brew, Ne Ne Na Na Na Na Nu Nu, Can Can, Walking In The Sunshine, Just A Feeling and their cover of My Girl Lollipop.
Between 1980 and 1983 they spent 111 weeks in the UK Singles chart, they have produced nine studio albums and skanked their way into the world’s hearts. They initially disbanded in 1987 but returned only three years later due to massive public demand.
Venue Details
The Welly is Hull’s legendary alternative night club and live music venue – existing for over 100 years! Hosting [w]eekly club nights playing the very best in: Indie, Pop-Punk, Alternative, Electro, 90s, Rock, and Drum’n’Bass. The Welly consists of three separate capacity rooms W:1 , W:2, LOUNGE, and our hidden ‘Pub in a Club’ Mrs. Wilson’s – named in honour of the woman herself, who ran the club in the early 1960s.
