FRI, 17 APR 2026
18:00
Y Plas
Cardiff — Cathays (0.1 km)
Tickets
General Admission
£36.95
ABOUT THIS EVENT
The Skids return to Y Plas for a punk/emo riot of towering riffs and anthemic hooks. Brace for impact, Cardiff!
There's a real sense of occasion when The Skids take the stage at Y Plas. This iconic punk outfit may be seasoned vets, but their music still crackles with the raw energy and youthful defiance that first shot them to fame back in the '70s. Prepare for a whirlwind of thunderous power chords, impassioned vocals, and fist-pumping choruses that'll leave you drenched in sweat and begging for more. The Skids' sound is a glorious collision of punk's aggression, emo's emotional heft, and rock's stadium-sized bombast — a perfect fit for Y Plas' intimate-yet-high-octane setting. If you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer drawn to the allure of timeless punk spirit, this one's an unmissable gig. Just be sure to grab tickets early, as this 16+ show at the indoor Y Plas venue is sure to sell out fast at £32.50 a pop. Cardiff Central station is just a stone's throw away, so there's no excuse not to be there when the opening chords ring out.
GOOD TO KNOW
?How do I get to Y Plas?
Y Plas is located near Cardiff Central station, making it easily accessible by public transport.
?How much are tickets for The Skids?
Tickets for The Skids' performance at Y Plas are priced at £32.50.
?Is Y Plas indoor or outdoor?
Y Plas is an indoor venue.
?What's the crowd like at a The Skids gig?
With The Skids' punk and emo roots, the crowd at their shows is likely to be energetic and enthusiastic, with audience participation being a key part of the experience.
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VENUE
Y Plas
Cardiff, CF10 3QN
Nearest station: Cathays (0.1 km)