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Soft Cell in Reno: Synth-Pop Legends Live
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in RenoFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 08:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Soft Cell is a Music / Rock / Pop event at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno.
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Soft Cell, the English synth-pop duo who rose to fame in the early 1980s, will perform in Reno. Known for their platinum-selling debut *Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret* and the global hit "Tainted Love," the band—vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball—created a sound that blended catchy pop with a darker edge. Their music, including tracks like "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" and "Bedsitter," remains influential.
This live show offers a chance to hear those classics performed by Almond, with Ball's legacy woven into the set. The duo's reunion concerts have been rare, and this appearance continues their tradition of bringing synth-pop to an audience that spans generations. Expect a night of energetic, emotional performances rooted in the band's rich history.
The concert in Reno is a highlight for fans of 1980s electronic music. Soft Cell's impact, from "Tainted Love"'s record-breaking chart run to their recognition as techno pioneers, ensures a compelling show.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were the members of Soft Cell?
Soft Cell consisted of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball until Ball's death in 2025.
What is Soft Cell's most famous song?
They are best known for their 1981 hit version of 'Tainted Love'.
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Soft Cell
Soft Cell are an English synth-pop band who came to prominence in the early 1980s. They consisted of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball until the latter's death in 2025.
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Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno

