Formed in 1972 in San Francisco, The Residents have been regarded as icons in the world of experimental music for fifty years. In addition to their groundbreaking work in the areas of trance, world fusion, electronica, punk, industrial and lounge music, the group has also been credited with being among the originators of performance art and music video, with their videos included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
Their lengthy career has also taken them into the world of film and television music, having scored many films and TV series as well as several projects for MTV.
In addition, based on their widely acclaimed 1988 album, God in 3 Persons, The Residents, in collaboration with noted video artist John Sanborn, created a major multimedia performance at the Museum of Modern Art in Jan 24 & 25, 2020. Branded Faceless Forever, the group also toured Europe and American In late winter/early spring, 2023, in celebration of their 50th Anniversary. The band now prepares to come to the UK in April 2024
2024 UK Tour dates are below:
Tue 2nd April 2024 Grand Hall, Glasgow UK
Wed 3rd April 2024 Albert Hall, Manchester UK
Fri 5th April 2024 Town Hall, Birmingham UK
Sat 6th April 2024 Theatre Royal, Brighton UK
Mon 8th April 2024 Barbican, London UK
Tickets are available here – https://www.residents.com/
