Next date in London
See all 3 datesThe Blackout is a British post-hardcore band formed in Merthyr Tudful in 2003. Its music draws on post-hardcore and alternative rock, two genres that shape its sound.
Next date in London: 5 December at Electric Ballroom.
Upcoming dates
3 upcoming dates
Upcoming concerts
Profile
- Latest album
- Start the Party (2013)
- Formed
- 2003 · Merthyr Tydfil
- Label
- Epitaph
About — The artist
The Blackout are a Welsh rock band from Merthyr Tydfil, formed in 2003. In 2007, the band released their debut album, We Are the Dynamite. Their second record, The Best in Town, was released in 2009. The band's third album, Hope, was released in 2011 and charted at number 27 in the UK album chart. Their fourth studio album, Start the Party, was released in 2013. The Blackout's final release was a five-track EP entitled Wolves, with their farewell tour held in early 2015, finishing in their hometown of Merthyr Tydfil in March 2015.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article “The Blackout (band)” (en), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Discography
- We Are the Dynamite! 2007
- The Best in Town 2009
- Hope 2011
- Live in London (The Roundhouse 6.11.11) 2011
- Start the Party 2013