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James Fearnley

Punk band from Worsley · formed 1954

Shows on record: 7
Rooms played: 7
Cities: 7
Releases: 10
Last show: May 11, 2025Barrowland Ballroom

About

James Fearnley is a band from Worsley, formed in 1954, tagged Celtic punk, folk punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2025, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.

James Fearnley formed in 1954 — MusicBrainz
James Fearnley is based in Worsley — MusicBrainz
The Walker Roaders: member — MusicBrainz
Joe Strummer and the Astro-Physicians: member — MusicBrainz
Sexy Bongo: member — MusicBrainz
The Low and Sweet Orchestra: member — MusicBrainz
Cranky George: member — MusicBrainz
The Pogues: accordion, guitar, mandolin, piano (former member) — MusicBrainz
James Fearnley formed in 1977 — Wikipedia
James Fearnley is from Worsley , Lancashire , England — Wikipedia
James Fearnley plays Celtic punk — Wikipedia
James Fearnley plays folk punk — Wikipedia
James Fearnley has 78 listeners on Last.fm — James Fearnley on Last.fm
James Fearnley has released 10 recordings between 2012 and 2024 — James Fearnley on Discogs

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

7 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20141 show
20256 shows

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
May 11, 2025	Barrowland Ballroom · GlasgowSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
May 8, 2025	O2 City Hall · Newcastle Upon TyneSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
May 7, 2025	O2 Apollo Manchester · ManchesterSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
May 3, 2025	O2 Academy Brixton · BrixtonSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
May 2, 2025	O2 Academy Birmingham · BirminghamSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
May 1, 2025	O2 Academy Leeds · LeedsSupportwith The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4	Support	The Pogues, Jem Finer, Iona Zajac, +4
Sep 29, 2014	Largo at the Coronet · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith The Watkins Family Hour, Dan Wilson, Susanna Hoffs	Support	The Watkins Family Hour, Dan Wilson, Susanna Hoffs

Where they play

7 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Barrowland Ballroom · Glasgow1 show
Largo at the Coronet · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
O2 Academy Birmingham · Birmingham1 show
O2 Academy Brixton · Brixton1 show
O2 Academy Leeds · Leeds1 show

Cities played

Birmingham1 show
Brixton1 show
Glasgow1 show
Leeds1 show
Los Angeles (LA)1 show

and 2 other cities

Releases

10 releases, 2012–2024

Silver Patron Saints (The Songs Of Jesse Malin)
2024
Traveling Wildfire
2023
BBC Sessions 1984-85
2020
The Walker Roaders
2019
The Best Of The Pogues
2018
Joe Strummer 001
2018
The Fools The Fools The Fools
2017
Peace And Love
2015
30 Years
2013
Hey Ho
2012

Lineup

The Walker Roaders
Joe Strummer and the Astro-Physicians
Sexy Bongo
The Low and Sweet Orchestra
Cranky George

Former

The Pogues · accordion, guitar, mandolin, piano

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

James Fearnley — Largo at the Coronet, 2014-09-29 — Poster · Largo at the Coronet, 2014-09-29 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
James Fearnley on Last.fm	Artist facts
James Fearnley on Discogs	Artist facts
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited 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.