{"id":23994,"date":"2024-01-14T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=23994"},"modified":"2024-01-13T20:45:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T20:45:11","slug":"vive-le-rock-the-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=23994","title":{"rendered":"Vive Le Rock: The Return!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>THE RETURN!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>SHAM 69, RUTS DC, KIRK BRANDON AND TOYAH JOIN A HOST OF PUNK ROCK N\u2019ROLL ICONS AT THE 2024 VIVE LE ROCK AWARDS AT THE O2 ISLINGTON ACADEMY, APRIL 12<sup>TH<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>AWARDS TO BE HOSTED BY VICE SQUAD\u2019S BEKI BONDAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>TICKETS AVAILABLE <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.co.uk\/vive-le-rock-awards-london-12-04-2024\/event\/3E005F5AA3461A36\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-727x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-727x1024.jpg 727w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-768x1082.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-1090x1536.jpg 1090w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-1453x2048.jpg 1453w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-1140x1607.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/VIVE-AWARDS-24-FULL-scaled.jpg 1816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>FIND VIVE LE ROCK ONLINE <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vivelerock.net\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Toyah-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>After last year&#8217;s sensational <strong>Vive Le Rock Awards<\/strong> at London&#8217;s O2 Shepherd&#8217;s Bush Empire, which we said would be our last, well&#8230; It would be rude not to come back and do it all again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, Friday April 12th will see the whole rock extravaganza steam roll into London&#8217;s O2 Academy Islington for another packed show of unique collaborations, celebrations and one-off performances. And 2024 is going to be a punky reggae party with a bill topped by original &#8217;70s punks Jimmy Pursey and <strong>SHAM 69<\/strong> and <strong>RUTS DC<\/strong> performing a special never-to-be-repeated set with special guests, we can also now announce an intimate performance from <strong>THEATRE OF HATE\/SPEAR OF DESTINY<\/strong> man Kirk Brandon, special guest performances from the iconic <strong>TOYAH<\/strong>,&nbsp; rock n&#8217; roll king <strong>JIM JONES<\/strong> and the one and only Saffron from <strong>REPUBLICA<\/strong>, as well as new UK punks <strong>GRADE 2<\/strong> and Lily from fast rising punks <strong>THE MEFFS<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison-1140x1713.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Sham-69-Photo-Credit-Dod-Morrison.jpg 1299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s not forgetting the mighty <strong>VIVE LE ROCKERS<\/strong> all-star band, led by the inimitable <strong>Paul-Ronney Angel!<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A five hour show with a full programme of awards, winners and celebrity presenters, there&#8217;s only one place to be in April and that&#8217;s the 2024 VLRs!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s no exaggeration to say that last year\u2019s Vive Le Rock Awards was many peoples show of 2023,\u201d says Vive Le Rock editor Eugene Butcher. \u201cAnd this year we have more unique collaborations, one off performances and special guests for a wild night for friends old and new to join together and celebrate these legends of rock n&#8217; roll!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets and special VIP packages including aftershow party, VLR Two Tone Annual and special Awards T-shirt are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.co.uk\/vive-le-rock-awards-london-12-04-2024\/event\/3E005F5AA3461A36\">HERE<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find Vive Le Rock online at vivelerock.net<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pictures courtesy of Dod Morrison<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE RETURN! 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