The Streets
For The First Time Ever Performing In Full: A Grand Don't Come For Free.
Live, finally!
More than twenty years after the release of *A Grand Don’t Come For Free*, The Streets are finally bringing the legendary album to the stage in its entirety. What once began with a thousand pounds that went missing grew into one of the most influential British releases of this century—and will see a new chapter in 2026 with an exclusive series of shows.
Album: A Grand Don't Come For Free
When the album was released in 2004, it made a huge splash. With his sharp observations, raw humor, and unique storytelling style, Mike Skinner captured the everyday life of an entire generation. Tracks like “Dry Your Eyes,” “Fit But You Know It,” and “Blinded by the Lights” became much more than just hits: they became relatable stories about love, going out, doubt, and chaos.
The performance: an ongoing story
Following recent projects and the film *The Darker The Shadow The Brighter The Light*, Skinner is once again turning his attention to the album that cemented his reputation. At Poppodium 013, you can experience *A Grand Don’t Come For Free* from start to finish exactly as it was intended: as a single, continuous narrative filled with missed opportunities, intense emotions, and the absurdity of everyday life.
Practical Info
Date
June 21
Time
20.00
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