Tagada Jones

Presented by RAGE TOUR.For over 20 years, Tagada Jones has been touring national and international stages with their Punk-Hardcore.

For over 20 years, Tagada Jones has been touring national and international stages with their Punk-Hardcore. The band has travelled through 25 countries, produced 9 studio albums, and performed over 1800 times!

Undoubtedly one of the only French Punk combos to export so widely while singing in their native language. Tagada also embodies social consciousness, political commitment, and above all, a reference in terms of independence. ) as the embodiment of French “Do it yourself”.

While the combo started its career just over twenty years ago as a 100% punk-rock quartet, its music has undergone some changes, notably a more electro-punk direction for several years with the arrival of a fifth member on samples.

Today, the band has returned to its first loves and continues to compose punk music faithful to its roots, even if the electro-industrial aspect has not totally disappeared.

The band covers more than ever a musical spectrum ranging from English punk, from its origins to its Californian version of the 90s, passing through the French alternative of the 80s, or even metal and hardcore.

These influences have been perfectly digested to ultimately result in music that sounds like nothing else but Tagada Jones! While the music has evolved, it remains immediately recognisable, notably thanks to Niko's voice, his enraged singing, and his militant lyrics.

These lyrics have also undergone some evolution but remain largely focused on societal problems such as capitalism, globalisation, oppression, wars, racism, ecology, politics, religions, domestic violence, or freedom in the broadest sense of the term...

The themes remain serious, the vision terribly lucid, and the whole paints a p