Formed back in 1997 these guys show no sign of slowly down. Their trademark combination of melodic charm of the best pop punk music and intelligent, unflinching lyrics may sound like a strange formula but one that works and has won them a loyal following.

Support for Lemon Grove: Dave Hause, The Dear & Departed, The Deering

Chicago's Alkaline Trio sadly had to postpone their UK tour. The shows would have kicked off this weekend at the sold out, intimate Camden Barfly. Dark and romantic vocalist, Matt Skiba had his foot crushed in a motorbike accident and was unable to travel.

“My sincerest apologies to all our fans in the UK and in Germany. Once I'm healed we'll be back to play for you guys as soon as we can. Love, M”

The band will return in May 2012 to make it up to their loyal fans.

AGE RESTRICTIONS: Lemon Grove : under 14's accompanied by an adult