The Proletariat Reform And Announce First Reunion Shows

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The Proletariat Cafe 9After more than three decades in the wilderness, the legendary Boston punk band The Proletariat have finally reunited. Original members Richard Brown, Peter Bevilacqua and Tom McKnight will be joined by guitarist Dan Sanders (from the Idle Rich) and will reunite for a series of shows later this year. The reunion coincides with the reissue of the bands debut album from 1983, Soma HolidayThe Proletariat also appeared on the legendary, and highly influential, compilation This is Boston Not LA in 1982 and released their second and final album, Indifference, in 1985. They will be playing a handful of shows towards the end of the year and they are planning further shows and festival appearances in 2017. Details of their first shows can be found below

The Proletariat‘s facebook page will provide details of their reunion dates as they are announced and can be found here

The reissue of their debut Soma Holiday album will be released on SS Records this Autumn

You can purchase tickets for their first show at Café 9, New Haven, CT on the 29th October here

Tickets for the show on 3rd November at the Once Ballroom, Somerville, MA can be purchased here