mekons (late show)
About This Event
The Mekons, formed in the late 1970s as an art collective, helped shape post‑punk by combining punk directness with varied musical influences; their revolving lineup has included Jon Langford, Sally Timms, Susie Honeyman and Tom Greenhalgh. Listed on the bill both as The Mekons and mekons, they play a late show at Mercury Lounge where gritty vocals and violin textures sit alongside the group's longstanding experimental approach.
About the Artists
mekons
Step into the electrifying world of mekons, where rock and pop blend seamlessly to create a sonic experience that's both timeless and invigorating. As an individual artist, mekons carries the legacy of the legendary British-American band, The Mekons, known for their transformative journey from post-punk origins to a dynamic blend of musical styles.
The Mekons
Step into the vibrant world of The Mekons, a band that has been redefining the rock/pop landscape since their inception in the late '70s. Hailing from the UK, this dynamic group began as an art collective, evolving into one of the most enduring and innovative forces from the post-punk era.