The Blockheads at Under the Bridge
Overview
After forming in 1977 to promote Ian Dury’s album New Boots and Panties, Chaz Jankel, Charlie Charles, John Turnbull, Mick Gallagher and Norman Watt-Roy became known as The Blockheads, enjoying a string of hits including Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick and Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3. The inspiration for Mat Whitecross’s 2010 film Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, the band features some of the most eccentric and loveable characters from the new wave generation, who have continued to tour up and down the country since the death of Dury in 2000.
- Featured Artist:
- Chaz Jankel, Norman Watt-Roy, John Turnbull, Mick Gallagher, Derek The Draw, Dylan Howe, Gilad Atzmon, Davey Payne, Lee Harris, Dave Lewis, Luke Gallagher.
Practical Information
20 April 2013
Venue Details & Map
Explore around Under the Bridge
- Bakerloo
- Central
- Circle
- District
- Hammersmith & City
- Jubilee
- Metropolitan
- Northern
- Picadilly
- Victoria
- Waterloo & City
- DLR
- London Overground
- Tramlink
Getting There
Going to Under the Bridge using public transport? Find the fastest route: