Shonen Knife
0 | CAMBRIDGE: Green Mind @ The Portland Arms (info) |
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P | Friday 30th May, 2025 |
N | Door time: 7:00pm |
. | 14+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) |
C | Music - General |
Event information
Shonen Knife's front girl Naoko was inspired to form the band by Beatles, Ramones, Buzzcocks etc. in Osaka on December 30, 1981. The origin of the band name is an old brand name of a pencil sharpener knife.
Their first album "Burning Farm", released on Zero Records in Japan in 1983, was reissued on legendary American label K Records in 1985.
Their one and only unique sound got popular in North America, UK and Europe; and their first major album "Let's Knife" was released in Japan, the US and UK in 1992.
Shonen Knife keeps on releasing their rockin albums and touring constantly worldwide!