SOFT PLAY, Lambrini Girls and more to play IDLES’ Block Party shows in Bristol

SOFT PLAY, Lambrini Girls and more have been announced as special guests for IDLES’ Block Party shows in Bristol this summer.

The hometown heroes are putting on a pair of special gigs at Queen Square on August 1 – 2 for their only UK headline dates of 2025, and they’ve now confirmed that they’ll be joined by SOFT PLAY, Lambrini Girls and SICARIA on the first day, and The Voidz (fronted by The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas), Hinds, Scaler, Grove and Tash LC at the second. Get your tickets now.

As well as their Block Party dates, IDLES will be taking TANGK all over the place in the coming months – they’ve got more European festival appearances planned at the likes of Rock for People and more, as well as an absolutely mega slot supporting My Chemical Romance at Fenway Park in Boston on September 7.

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