LIVE: Pkew Pkew Pkew @ The Star & Garter, Manchester
At a time when everything is just awful, it’s wonderfully wholesome to spend an evening dancing in a backstreet pub to songs about skateboarding and drinking too much. Pkew Pkew Pkew bring the party this evening, packed with beaming smiles and that wry Canadian wit we’ve all heard so much about. It’s a well-trodden path for excellent punk bands to emerge from the snowy streets of Toronto and venture over to the UK. Following in the footsteps of contemporaries such as PUP, The Flatliners, and Cancer Bats, Pkew Pkew Pkew deliver infectious, self-deprecating energy and pizzazz to the basement clubs and pubs of this rainy little island. Manchester’s Star and Garter is almost too perfect a venue for an evening of this kind. A beloved institution to Mancunians – who have fought...
