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"Sell out warning! Indestructible NY hardcore crossover heroes taking a wrecking ball to the pit since ‘89. Madball’s signature assault of bludgeoning thrash riffage, gobby gang-choruses and start-stop beatdown breakdowns is a classic kick in the teeth FFO: Agnostic Front, Comeback Kid, Biohazard, Sick Of It All."
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A gig held at Strange Brew on Tuesday 24th March. The event starts at 19:00.
Blowout Presents
- Madball -
NYHC legends Madball return to Bristol to play a huge headline show at Strange Brew, bringing with them a stacked line up with Born from Pain, Last Wishes and Tempers Fray joining the show.
Last time they played Bristol we sold out the show a month in advance, don't hang around on tickets!
Mar 24th 2026
Strange Brew, Bristol
Doors 7pm / £26adv
Entry requirements: 14+, any under 18s accompanied by 21+ adult 1:1 ratio
- Madball -
NYHC legends Madball return to Bristol to play a huge headline show at Strange Brew, bringing with them a stacked line up with Born from Pain, Last Wishes and Tempers Fray joining the show.
Last time they played Bristol we sold out the show a month in advance, don't hang around on tickets!
Mar 24th 2026
Strange Brew, Bristol
Doors 7pm / £26adv
Entry requirements: 14+, any under 18s accompanied by 21+ adult 1:1 ratio
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