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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Affectionate Widows, photographed by @debsmooth.bsky.social at Friday’s Queer as Punk in Leith Depot

White woman in bridal veil singing into mic

Woman dressed as bride at with mic. Person at synth in foreground

Woman with violin standing at mic and holding arm out in gesture. Woman dressed as bride with mic is below arm

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Photos of Wassails taken by @debsmooth.bsky.social at their debut gig in Leith Depot for Queer as Punk Friday 11 Sept

3 piece band of men. Bass, drums, guitar

White man in foreground playing guitar. Brown man in background playing drums. Trans flag on wall.

3 piece band, white man playing bass in foreground. Man on guitar and man on drums in background

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Problem Patterns at Queer as Punk this December - tickets available now! wegottickets.com/f/26872

4 people dressed in office wear. One sitting cheekily with bare bottom on scanner.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Tonight at Wee Red Bar, Queer as Punk’s Edinburgh Pride afterparty gig. 7pm. Live music from comfort, Restless Taxis, Faking Pretty.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Queer as Punk’s Pride gig this Saturday on the evening of Edinburgh Pride. Wee Red Bar, 7pm. Live music from comfort, Restless Taxis, Faking Pretty

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Dark Hearts at Leith Depot last Saturday. Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

White Woman singing in front of mic. Eyes closed, arms raised

White man playing keyboard. Man playing bass wearing baseball cap in background

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Skinny Imps playing Leith Depot for us last Saturday. Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

Person holding mic and singing into it eyes closed

3 piece band. LGBT progress flag in background. Drums, bass and guitar

White trans man drummer short reddish hair holding drum stick aloft, looking off to the side. LGBT progress flag in background

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Fistymuffs at their 10th birthday gig last Saturday, photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

White Woman head and shoulders looking up in front of mic

White Person playing guitar and singing into mic

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Fistymuffs 10th birthday! Saturday 6 June at Leith Depot. Support from Skinny Imps and Dark Hearts. wegottickets.com/f/18377

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Pigeon Pit in Edinburgh! Live at The Wee Red Bar, Wednesday 10 June wegottickets.com/event/695017

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Glasgow indiepop band Count Florida from Queer as Punk at Leith Depot 2 May. Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

Band playing musical instruments in front of trans flag. Keyboardist left. Bassist with mic centre. Guitarist singing into mic right. Drummer in back.

White woman with shoulder length blonde hair sings into mic

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Pigeon Pit are back on tour playing Edinburgh Wednesday 10 June 2026 at The Wee Red Bar. Tickets available now: wegottickets.com/event/695017

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Fistymuffs 10 year anniversary gig coming up - Saturday 6 June at Leith Depot!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Next Queer as Folk Punk - Pigeon Pit playing Edinburgh as part of their Uk tour 2026. With support from Cheap Dirty Horse and Maz & The Phantasms, Wed 10 June, Wee Red Bar, 7pm

Pigeon Pit text in bold. Poster with block yellow marble effect middle. Queer flag colours blocks at right side.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Saturday’s gig at Leith Depot is SOLD OOT! No tickets on the door. Doors at 7pm for 7.30pm start.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Sister Wife Sex Strike on tour in Edinburgh last week at our Wee Red Bar gig. Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

Long haired femme person with glasses holding guitar, eyes closed, face up. Person with guitar in background

Femme person playing guitar and singing into mic

Two musicians with guitars and singing into mics in front of audience.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Pictureskew at our gig last week at The Wee Red Bar. Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

White woman singing into mic and playing guitar

White woman in baseball cap playing guitar and singing into mic. Women holding violin bow in background behind

White woman in baseball cap seen from side in foreground. Playing guitar and singing. Woman playing violin in background.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

See everyone who has tickets to Apes of the State tonight at 7pm for 7.25pm opening act Pictureskew! Bring cash for merch!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

This Saturday is SOLD OUT at The Wee Red Bar for Apes of the State and Sister Wife Sex Strike. See ticket holders there at 7pm! Show your email confirmation at the door. Pictureskew on at 7.25pm!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Last few tickets up for grabs for Apes of the State in Edinburgh! Photo by Jackson Hagin. wegottickets.com/event/681964

long haired woman holding mic in front of an audience at a punk gig

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Only a week to go until our gig with Strange New Places, Harry Miles Watson and the Union, and Skinny Imps! Saturday 21 March at The Wee Red Bar. wegottickets.com/event/688578

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Poster for Saturday 2 May! Tickets available now wegottickets.com/event/694730

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Headlining the next Queer as Punk in Edinburgh: Strange New Places! A Belfast-based band where queerness and neurodivergence intersect, & intersect hard. Each member looks like they're in a different band, & sometimes they sound like it too. Pic by Ellen Blair. Tickets: wegottickets.com/event/688578

Photo of Strange New Places by Ellen Blair. 5 white people holding instruments. Female with guitar on left. Sitting on sofa in middle: 3 men, one with mixing desk, one with guitar, one with CRT. Man on right holding drumsticks.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Playing Queer as Punk 21.03.26 - Harry Miles Watson & the Union! Blending a wild mix of FolkRock, Musical Theatre & Punk into a ball of energy similar to a voracious pack of racoons rifling through your trash at 4AM. Tickets: wegottickets.com/event/688578

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Our next gig in Edinburgh features Skinny Imps! "Skinny Imps are Edinburgh's worst all trans punk band! With heavy distortion and a lot to shout about, they're here to spread queer joy, stick it to "the man", and stretch your definition of modern day punk." Saturday 21 March, 7pm, Wee Red Bar.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Queer as Punk presents: Strange New Places, Harry Miles Watson & the Union, and Skinny Imps. The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh. Saturday 21 March, doors 7pm. wegottickets.com/event/688578

Muppets with instruments representing band members.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Headlining our next gig on Saturday 6 December at Wee Red Bar: Thundermoon! Edinburgh-based electronic band Thundermoon formed in 2022 when Casey, K & Shaz joined forces to create a queer synth sound to shift dimensions.

3 short-haired people dressed in black. Middle person giving a piggy back to bleached hair person wearing sunglasses and trainers. Person on right wearing sunglasses and leather jacket, face looking down.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Queer as Punk’s Xmas party: It’s a Synth! Live synthwave music from Thundermoon, Gravelle, Demi And The Urge. Saturday 6 December at The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Queer as Punk Halloween interview! Demi and the Urge answers our spooky questions 👻🦇🪦💀

Favourite spooky anthem 🦇
Demi and the Urge:
Hammer Horror - Kate Bush, wish she had been a wee bit more of a goth

Spookiest place you’ve been? 💀
Demi and the Urge
Gendered public toilets sad but true </3

If you were a ghost who, what, or where would you haunt? 👻
Demi and the Urge
Gym so I could deadlift for real

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

Queer as Punk tonight at Banshee Labyrinth!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

Tonight! Sister Ghost, Fistymuffs, Skinny Imps play Banshee Labyrinth. 7pm £12 on the door

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Dinky Bossetti playing Queer as Punk at Leith Depot last Saturday @jademiabroadhead.bsky.social Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

White, blonde woman sings into microphone. Head and shoulders view

White blonde woman with electric guitar jumping in front of stage with man at drum kit on

White blonde woman with electric guitar strikes a pose leaning down with guitar. In front of stage to the left and audience to the right

Band on Stage. Left: white blonde woman with electric guitar in foreground. White man behind drum kit in middle. White woman with guitar turned away on right

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Pal played Queer as Punk at Leith Depot on Saturday! Photos by @debsmooth.bsky.social

Face of white person with glasses and nose ring, short hair buzzed at sides sings into microphone

Head and shoulders white woman with glasses and chin length hair sings into microphone

White man with glasses and short hair holds drum stick in behind microphone, head and shoulders only

Side on shot of band in front of audience

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Some fab pics taken by @debsmooth.bsky.social at Saturday‘s Queer as Punk!! Starring Pal, Dinky Bossetti, & Previously I.O.T.A!

Side view of white woman holding guitar, jumping in air. In front of stage with man playing drum kit.

Band on Stage, Trans flag at back. L to R: white woman playing guitar, white man playing drums, white person playing bass.

Masc person, pale skin, short hair, wearing makeup, playing bass. Person with long hair behind, playing guitar.

Young woman, Chinese ethnicity, standing at microphone.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

Next week! Sister Ghost plays Banshee Labyrinth with support from Fistymuffs and Skinny Imps. #edinburghgigs

Queer as Punk presents Sister Ghost, with support from Fistymuffs, Skinny Imps. Picture: woman holds arms open, palms hands up, rams skull between them.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Tonight at Leith Depot! Tickets available on the door - £10.

Poster with fuzzy pictures of people. On top are coloured dots. Poster text: Queer as Punk. PAL, Dinky Bossetti, Previously I.O.T.A. Saturday 11 October 2025, Leith Depot. 7pm doors. 8pm start. £10 otd / £8 adv.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

So much live music happening this month! Don't miss out on Sunday 19 October at Banshee Labyrinth, Sister Ghost is on tour from Ireland! Support comes from local riot grrrl band Fistymuffs and the punk rock Skinny Imps! Gender neutral toilets, stairs down to basement venue. £12 otd or £9+bf adv.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Poster for our next gig! Saturday 11 October at Leith Depot featuring live music from PAL, Dinky Bossetti, Previously I.O.T.A! Doors at 7pm for 8pm start. £8 adv, £10 on the door.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Tonight! Doors at 6.30pm for 6.45pm start! £16 on the door. Pigeon Pit, Walter Mitty, Nasty Fishmonger, Pictureskew! 4 folk punk acts!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Pigeon Pit + Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra + Nasty Fishmonger + Pictureskew. Massive Edinburgh folk punk gig coming up this Saturday at the Wee Red Bar

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Not long to go until Pigeon Pit play Edinburgh for the first time! Supported by Walter Mitty & His Makeshift Orchestra, Nasty Fishmonger, and Pictureskew! Adv tickets only £13 plus bf for this epic night of folk punk! wegottickets.com/event/661091

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Photos from our last gig at Leith Depot! Starring Finbar Ansbe, Valenstein, and OORYA! Pics by Julian Joseph.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Monday night at Leith Depot, Edinburgh. Queer live music! OORYA, Valenstein, Finbar Ansbe - electro punk folk, alt pop laptop trash, & solo folk punk. Doors at 7pm.

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Quick Photoshop of City of Edinburgh flag in trans colours - requested by Robyn O'Donnell. Should I make a proper version of this?

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

July is for recovering from June, but August is our next gig - Monday 4th at Leith Depot featuring OORYA, Valenstein, Finbar Ansbe. Electro-punk, altpop electric laptop trash, & folk punk. Expect people with things to say & the chords to back it up. wegottickets.com/event/660961

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Poster for Pride was a Riot! Edinburgh Pride afterparty gig from Queer as Punk. Design by local queer artist Matilda Dow. Get your gig tickets now: wegottickets.com/event/659619

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Tonight is Queer as Folx! Queer Scottish folk musicians play at Leith Depot. £10 on the door!

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Tomorrow in Edinburgh! Queer as Punk featuring live music from Gender Chore, Dylan Wilson, The Sabotagers! #queerpunk #queermusic #edinburghgigs wegottickets.com/event/652512

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Queer as Punk @queeraspunk.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Next week is next Queer as Punk! Live music from Gender Chores who are on tour from Belfast. With local queer bands Dylan Wilson and The Sabotagers supporting. Going to be an ace gig! wegottickets.com/event/652512 #livemusic #edinburghgigs

live music friday 25 april 2025 wee red bar 7pm. Gender Chores, Dylan Wilson, The Sabotagers.

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