Sweden's most histrionic post-punk band returns to Italy for a single date in summer 2025: the V**gra Boys will be among the protagonists of the Flowers Festival in Collegno (TO), on the evening of Saturday 5 Julyin the show area set up in the Cortile della Lavanderia a Vapore in the Certosa Park.
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THE V**gra Boys they're a band that arms themselves with absurdity, throwing firecrackers into the middle of the room and standing around to watch the reaction. Led by frontman Sebastian Murphy, whose voice is an irresistible blend of cheeky smirks and smoker's rasps, the band is known for its ferocious satire and its dark, comedic side, a unique blend of grit and sleaze.
Murphy's lyrics often reflect on the absurdity and backwardness of the modern world, although he avoids prescribing beliefs or taking sides. Therefore, the band's music is characterized by a playful yet incisive critique of society's follies and contradictions, accompanied by powerful and explosive production.
THE V**gra Boys have achieved considerable success and acclaim, performing at sold-out shows around the world, including prestigious concerts at Coachella and Jimmy Kimmel Live. The band has received excellent ratings from Pitchfork, NME and Kerrang!, and notable accolades, including album of the year from The Needle Drop. Their impact extends to the Swedish music scene, where they won awards such as Album of the Year and Best Live Act at the Swedish Grammis & P3 Guld Awards, highlighting their broad appeal and influence.
VIAGRA BOYS
5.07.2025 – Flowers Festival – Collegno (TURIN)
Courtyard Steam Laundry
Certosa Park, Corso Pastrengo 51,
Tickets on sale > https://tidd.ly/41MeSss
euros €35 + prev.
Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM
