A punk double header featuring a pair of intriguing bands and stellar local support will come to Carlisle soon.

One of the bands is from Verona in Italy - Los Fastidios who, since 1991, has played over 100 shows every year.

Their sound comes from street punk, two-tone/ska, rock, Brit-pop, and early reggae.

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With fun and thoughtful lyrics, the band hopes to fill the dancefloor from the first and until the last second.

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Sharing the stage with them is Gimp Fist who, according to a promo of the event on April 18, bring the old power of vintage English punk to the present.

Local support comes from Afflicted, who will bring their powerful street sound yet again to the Brickyard after supporting many other punk legends including Subhumans, Cocknoey Rejects, Discharge and Rude Pride.

Tickets, which cost £18 plus a £2.16 'booking fee', are available at https://fatso.ma/0BQP.