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The Afghan Whigs Live in London
O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in LondonThu, Sep 24, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
The Afghan Whigs is a Music / Rock / Pop event at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London.
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The Afghan Whigs bring their signature blend of grunge, R&B, and soul to London for a night of raw, emotional rock. Known for their intense live shows, the band—led by frontman Greg Dulli—delivers a set that spans their career, from early Sub Pop days to their major-label breakthrough.
Attendees can expect a powerful performance that showcases the band's evolution from garage rock to a more soul-infused sound, with hits like "Gentlemen" and deep cuts that highlight their unique style. The atmosphere is electric, with Dulli's charismatic stage presence driving the energy.
This is a rare opportunity to see one of the most influential alt-rock bands of the 1990s in an intimate setting.
📍 London
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- Arrive early for best access to the venue.
- Check local transport for event night schedules.
- Bring ear protection for loud performances.
Frequently asked questions
What is the band's musical style?
The Afghan Whigs blend grunge with R&B and soul influences, creating a unique sound that evolved from garage rock.
Who are the core members?
The core members are Greg Dulli (vocals, rhythm guitar), Rick McCollum (lead guitar), and John Curley (bass).
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The Afghan Whigs
The Afghan Whigs are an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio. They were active from 1986 to 2001, reformed briefly in 2006 and again from 2011 to present.
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O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London
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O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London
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