Cockney Rejects + Gatans Lag + Hyrda Knektar

Name: Cockney Rejects + Gatans Lag + Hyrda Knektar
Start: 2026-09-12T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-12T23:00:00+02:00
Location: Nöjesfabriken

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 · 19:00 — 23:00

Nöjesfabriken, Karlstad

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Cockney Rejects take the stage at Nöjesfabriken in Karlstad on Saturday, 12 September 2026, alongside Gatans Lag and Hyrda Knektar. The concert is part of a Swedish tour spanning three dates, with the Karlstad show marking a key stop on the punk rock festival circuit. Nöjesfabriken is one of Sweden's largest indoor arenas for live music and entertainment, accommodating several thousand visitors. The venue has hosted both domestic and international acts across pop, rock and metal over the years, providing an established stage for rock music of this calibre.

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Cockney Rejects

Gatans Lag
Hyrda Knektar

About: Cockney Rejects

East London's Cockney Rejects helped coin the Oi! genre with their 1980 anthem 'Oi! Oi! Oi!' and have been a live force in punk for over four decades - their terrace-chant songs and no-nonsense attitude still drawing crowds across Europe and beyond.

#22

UK chart peak - debut album 'Greatest Hits Vol. 1' (1980)

#21

UK chart peak - single 'The Greatest Cockney Rip-Off' (1980)

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UK chart peak - 'Greatest Hits Vol. 2' album (1980)

EMI signings after number of live gigs

What's new

2026-01
Jeff Turner began writing a sequel to his autobiography 'Cockney Reject', co-authored with journalist Guy Shankland, due for release in August 2026 via Cadiz Music.
2026-07
Singer Jeff Turner confirmed the band's schedule is booked solid through January 2027, with the new book 'Cockney Reject 2 (I Love Being Me)' set to debut at Rebellion festival.
2025-11
The band played three consecutive weekends in November 2025, with shows in Geneva, Eindhoven and Belgrade.

Tour

KarlstadNuneatonGlaubitzOlomouc

Tracks

Oi! Oi! Oi!1980 track that gave the Oi! punk subgenre its name

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles1980 UK #35 hit, cover of the West Ham United supporters' anthem

The Greatest Cockney Rip-Off1980 UK #21 hit, their biggest charting single

Police CarEarly fan favourite from their debut Peel session (1979)

War on the TerracesTerrace-chant punk staple, a live set fixture for decades

Recent shows

Aug 8, 2026 Empress Ballroom, Blackpool (GB)
Jun 27, 2026 Plac Gryfitów - Łasztownia, Szczecin (PL)
Jun 25, 2026 Zastavina Bašta, Kragujevac (RS)

Cockney Rejects + Gatans Lag + Hyrda Knektar

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