# Event Details - **Event Name**: Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: After many successful Dakka Skanks Takeovers in Brighton, this year's edition is the Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline show!About this EventThis year's edition of the renowned Dakka Skanks Takeover is a massive co-headline show with Brighton's own Hard Reggae Punkers DAKKA SKANKS and lively and political 2-Tone Punkers FAINTEST IDEA!Treating you to an extended headline set from both bands, this is an exclusive night to be a part of with a guarantee to get you skankin'. Get your tickets now before they run out, with a very limited number of early bird tickets at £8, once they're gone, THEY'RE GONE! LTD Early Bird: £8General Admission: £10On the Door: £12See you at the front! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/24ebc990-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h590-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg DAKKA SKANKSSince their formation in 2016, and with an album and several single releases under their belt, Dakka Skanks have been continuously picking up live shows from promoters across Europe, the first Spanish mini-tour of the Madrid area generated more offers including shows across Germany, France, Belgium and Spain. 2018 brought shows with Madness, Neville Staple, The Skatalites, headline slots across the UK and the rest of Europe and 2019 onwards has seen more extensive European touring in new places, shows with the likes of Bad Manners, The Skints, Dub Pistols, The Toasters, many large festivals and much more, including their first venture to the USA for a tour in 2025!Dakka Skanks are a band seriously committed to bringing hard reggae, ska, dub and punk rhythms together in a fresh style. The band have a passion and organic togetherness crafted through years of writing and performing with each other. Clara Byrne’s mesmerising lead vocals cut through like a wave of emotion, her lyrical integrity straight from the soul, with serious social and political issues explored through dramatic delivery. From hard steppers to traditional ska, furious punk and sprinklings of soul, Dakka Skanks come with the style and always bring the dance. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/25520570-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1110-h740-dc181818-gmir.jpg FAINTEST IDEAFaintest Idea take the bouncing beat of 2 Tone Ska and smash it over the head with fast, angry UK Punk. Hailing from the East Anglian region of Britain the rabble rousing political lyrics are shouted over layers of catchy brass lines and heavy boot stomping beats. Signed to TNSrecords in the UK and Jump Start Records in the USA, the band have extensively toured the UK, Europe, Russia,Canada, Japan & the USA. Playing anywhere and everywhere from squats to venues to festival main stages and drawing inspiration from bands such as The Specials, The Filaments & Operation Ivy this is angry political commentary that you can shout along to while stomping your feet. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/25bf6d40-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w493-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/25d9fa20-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/2613ced0-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1110-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/26ac8c60-a86d-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w523-h740-dcf8b808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brighton-and-hove/dakka-skanks-and-faintest-idea-co-headline/100001995080734182 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Music, Art, Festivals, performances, Theatre, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 4 hours - Location: The Hope & Ruin - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 9.38, max: 11.55, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Brighton and Hove - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Hope & Ruin - **lat**: 50.824759 - **long**: -0.1431457 - **full address**: The Hope & Ruin, 11-12 Queens Road, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/755aef0eef5d2153ef562449242d4689aa7162a465ec5ba749f7300eeb410922-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdc206-gmir.jpg?v=1785123365 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline being held? - **A:** Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 pm at The Hope & Ruin, 11-12 Queens Road, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline? - **A:** Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline? - **A:** Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline is organized by Dakka Skanks. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Dakka Skanks & Faintest Idea co-headline is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brighton and Hove, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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