Bloc Party
Founded: 8 / 1999
Location: United Kingdom
Bloc Party are an English rock band that was formed in London in 1999 by co-founders Kele Okereke (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, sampler) and Russell Lissack (lead guitar, keyboards). They are joined in the band's current iteration by Louise Bartle (drums, percussion) and touring bassist Harry Deacon. Former members Matt Tong, Gordon Moakes and Justin Harris left the band in 2013, 2015 and 2023 respectively. Their brand of music, whilst rooted in rock, retains elements of other genres such as electronica and house music.
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Bloc Party @ Hindley Street Music Hall, Adelaide
The highlights from Bloc Party’s headline stop at the Hindley Street Music Hall, Adelaide.
Bloc Party Announce Headline Tour Dates In Perth, Adelaide & Hobart
The extra dates are wedged between Bloc Party's November co-headline dates with Interpol.
Beth Appleton Steps Down As Jaxsta Appoints New CEO
She’s been replaced by Josh Simons, co-founder of what’s been dubbed “LinkedIn for creatives”.
Interpol & Bloc Party Heading To Australia For A Co-headline Tour In November
Since the early 2000s, Interpol and Bloc Party have provided the soundtracks for fans who couldn’t get enough of guitar-driven, angst-ridden tunes.
Live Review: Bloc Party, Haiku Hands
"The air was brimming with both excitement and nervous tension."
Live Review: Bloc Party, Haiku Hands
"An emotional and exhilarating trip down memory lane."
Live Review: Bloc Party, Haiku Hands
"A show that was as riveting as it was nostalgic."
Bloc Party Announce ‘Silent Alarm’ Australian Tour Dates
Playing their acclaimed debut LP in full.
Album Review: Bloc Party - Hymns
"There are plenty of bands doing this music better right now, and Bloc Party sound tired."
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