The Zips return to Germany, and kick off at Berlin’s prime, punk n’ roll venue, Wild At Heart, with old tour buddies, Erotic Devices.

The Zips along with a number of other bands, pay tribute to the songs of Joe Strummer/The Clash. Each band will have a 15 minute slot, and the headliners, Combat Rock will play a full set of Clash songs. This …

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The Zips make a welcome return to Stramash, in Edinburgh, with support again from local heroes: Shock and Awe.

The Zips long-awaited return to the iconic McChuills in the High St, Glasgow on Friday 11th October (9-11ish). Support from: Shock and Awe.

The Zips first time at Sharps Bar, Largs with Filthy White Suit, on Sat 17th August (8-11pm). Punk rock at the seaside! Unfortunately, The Zips had to cancel this gig.

  Unfortunately, The Zips had to cancel this show.

The Zips make a welcome return to Stramash in Edinburgh on Friday 26th April (10-12 midnight), with support by local band, Shock And Awe.

The Zips will be playing at Party In The Polytunnel on Saturday 24th Feb, in St Andrews. The punk all-dayer is headed up by 999, but includes a host of Scottish punk bands, incl Fire Exit, The Red Eyes, Closed …

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2 new Zips’ songs, Spirit Of 78 and Free For All + new version of Govern Meant & reissue of Victim, on this split album, with Colera (Brazil), & Razor Kids (Portugal), released/available from Different Class Records in Lisbon.

German label, Mad Butcher Records are re-releasing The Zips debut single, The Zips EP. It will be in the same format as the original, 500 copies with 4 songs on 7″ vinyl, and including stickers and lyric poster in the …

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