

Famous Monsters Bring Free Misfits Tribute Show to Blackpool
5 Aug 2026
Fans of horror punk and The Misfits will be glad to know that a leading tribute act are bringing their show to Blackpool, and entry is completely free.
Famous Monsters are heading to Underground ALT in Blackpool this week. The band are widely regarded as one of the UK's top Misfits tribute acts and will be performing on Friday, August 7, with doors opening at 7 pm.
Fans can hear classics from the American horror punk pioneers, including Scream and Die, Die My Darling. The Blackpool date is the opening stop on Famous Monsters' latest tour. The band will also perform in Southampton on September 10, Manchester's Witchwood on October 17, and at Whitby Goth Weekend on October 30.
Famous Monsters are known for recreating the energy of The Misfits and their iconic live shows. Performing fan favourites that span the band's horror-themed catalogue, their Blackpool appearance is set to attract alternative, punk, goth and music fans from Lancashire and beyond.
Gig details can be found below:
Artist: Famous Monsters (Misfits tribute)
Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
Venue: Underground ALT, 168–170 The Promenade, Blackpool
Doors: 7 pm
Entry: Free





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