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Gang of Four

Alternative band from Leeds · formed 1977

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Gang of Four photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
12
Rooms played
12
Cities
8
Releases
46
Last show
Mar 11, 2022The Masquerade

About

Gang of Four is a band from Leeds, formed in 1977, tagged alternative dance, art punk, british by its sources. Shows on record run from 1978 to 2022, across 12 rooms in 8 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

12 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 19781 show
  2. 19821 show
  3. 20052 shows
  4. 20091 show
  5. 20141 show
  6. 20153 shows
  7. 20192 shows
  8. 20221 show
Show history
DateVenue
Mar 11, 2022The Masquerade · AtlantaHeadlinerwith Pylon Reenactment Society
Feb 11, 2019Globe Hall · DenverHeadlinerwith Plume Varia
Feb 9, 2019The Chapel · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Kamikaze Palm Tree
Oct 26, 201540 Watt Club · AthensHeadlinerwith SHÄDE, The New Regime
Oct 11, 2015Mural Amphitheater, Seattle Center · SeattleHeadlinerwith Black Lips, Ariel Pink, 新裤子 (New Pants), +3
Oct 4, 2015Rumsey Playfield, Central Park · New York (NYC)Supportwith Hedgehog, 新裤子 (New Pants), Song Dongye, +3
Nov 28, 2014Eventim Apollo · LondonSupportwith Gary Numan, I Speak Machine
Oct 11, 2009The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Raincoats, Crystal Stilts, Abe Vigoda, +13
Sep 24, 2005Barbican Centre · LondonHeadlinerwith Belle and Sebastian, Broadcast, Young Knives
May 2, 2005The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Radio 4, Menomena
Jun 22, 1982Hammersmith Palais · LondonHeadlinerwith Trigger
Mar 10, 1978The Lyceum Theatre · LondonSupportwith Buzzcocks, John Cooper Clarke, The Slits, +1

Where they play

12 rooms in 8 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • London4 shows
  • San Francisco2 shows
  • Athens1 show
  • Atlanta1 show
  • Denver1 show

and 3 other cities

Releases

46 releases, 1979–2026

Lineup

  • Thomas McNeice · electric bass guitar
  • Gail Greenwood · background vocals
  • Ted Leo · lead vocals

Former

  • Dave Allen · electric bass guitar
  • Hugo Burnham · drums (drum set)
  • Andy Gill · electric guitar
  • Jon King · lead vocals, melodica
  • Busta Jones · electric bass guitar
  • Sara Lee · electric bass guitar
  • Steve Goulding · drums (drum set)
  • Gail Ann Dorsey · electric bass guitar
  • Mark Heaney · drums (drum set)
  • John Sterry · lead vocals
  • Jonny Finnigan · drums (drum set)
  • Tobias Humble · drums (drum set)
  • David Pajo · lead vocals
  • Linda Pardee · background vocals

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 49+ plays, 2025-11-24–2026-09-16 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Greta Rose) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Gang of Four — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Gang of Four — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Gang of Four — Tattoo (2025 Remaster)
Release art · Tattoo (2025 Remaster) — release
Gang of Four — La Roux - Damaged Goods remixes EP (taken from The Problem of Leisure, Gang of Four covers album)
Release art · La Roux - Damaged Goods remixes EP (taken from The Problem of Leisure, Gang of Four covers album) — release
Gang of Four — The Problem of Leisure. A celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four (20 tracks feat. IDLES, Tom Morello, Flea & more!)various artists
Release art · The Problem of Leisure. A celebration of Andy Gill and Gang of Four (20 tracks feat. IDLES, Tom Morello, Flea & more!)various artists — release
Gang of Four — ANTI HERO EP
Release art · ANTI HERO EP — release
Gang of Four — NO KINGS HERE!
Release art · NO KINGS HERE! — release
Gang of Four — Shrinkwrapped (2025 Remaster)
Release art · Shrinkwrapped (2025 Remaster) — release
Gang of Four — This Heaven Gives Me Migraine EP
Release art · This Heaven Gives Me Migraine EP — release
Gang of Four — Happy Now
Release art · Happy Now — release
Gang of Four — Globe Hall, 2019-02-11
Poster · Globe Hall, 2019-02-11 — Songkick
Gang of Four — Eventim Apollo, 2014-11-28
Poster · Eventim Apollo, 2014-11-28 — Songkick
Gang of Four — The Lyceum Theatre, 1978-03-10
Poster · The Lyceum Theatre, 1978-03-10 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
Gang of Four on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Gang of Four on Last.fmArtist facts
Gang Of Four on DiscogsArtist facts
Gang of Four on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.