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D.O.A.'s Hardcore 81 turns 40 (gets special live treatment too)

Posted by Loren on July 20, 2021

D.O.A.'s Hardcore 81 turns 40 (gets special live treatment too)
D.O.A.'s Hardcore 81 turns 40 (gets special live treatment too)

Long-running Canadian punk band D.O.A. has announced a September tour of Western Canada (with a couple USA stops). Featuring a lineup of Joey Shithead, Paddy Duddy and Mike Hodsall, the band's next live show (and first in a year and a half) will be at Blue Grotto in Kamloops, BC on September 23. Throughout the tour, the band will play Hardcore 81 start to finish, marking the album's 40th anniversary.

The band is planning to tour the USA in February 2022.

D.O.A.'s Hardcore 81 turns 40 (gets special live treatment too)
D.O.A.'s Hardcore 81 turns 40 (gets special live treatment too)

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