The Nips Concert History

The Nips (short for The Nipple Erectors) were a British punk rock band formed in The Arsenal, London in 1977 and notable as Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan's first musical group. Initially consisting of vocalist/songwriter MacGowan (known at the time as 'Shane O'Hooligan'), bassist/songwriter/original Punk Artist Shanne Bradley (later, a member of The Men They Couldn't Hang), guitarist/ Artist Roger Towndrow and drummer Arcane Vendetta; the band released four singles and there was one bootleg live album between 1978 and 1981.

Punk
British
New Wave
Mod
Mod Revival
Deep Punk Rock
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Nips had?

The Nips has had 2 concerts.

What genre is The Nips?

The Nips is most often considered to be Punk, British, New Wave, Mod, Mod Revival, and Deep Punk Rock.

When was the last The Nips concert?

The last The Nips concert was on March 02, 1980 at Stateside Centre in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Dexy's Midnight Runners / The Nips.

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