AS THE CRO CRO FLIES
As The Cro Cro Flies is the touring arm of Cro Cro Land, presented by cultural blog, the Croydonist.
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Cro Cro Land launched as a 1-day festival in 2019 to celebrate Croydon’s rich musical history, bringing guitar bands back to the birth place of punk, with gender equality at its heart.
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As The Cro Cro Flies shares the same ethos as its parent brand, curating and supporting gigs in Croydon and further afield.
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Keep an eye on this page for updates and gigs.
PAST EVENTS
FRONT ROOM, CROYDON
14 APRIL 2022
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Cro Cro Land Proudly Presents... As The Cro Cro Flies with ARXX, Ski Lift live with Radio X's John Kennedy on the decks.
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ARXX - superstar duo, recently signed to US label Subpop Records, return to Croydon's concrete jungle with support from locals, Ski Lift.
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This is an 18+ event.
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RETRO, MANCHESTER
27 MARCH 2022
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As the Cro Cro Flies, comes to Manchester for a day of explosive punk, rock and indie bands celebrating female and non-binary musicians.
This is an inclusive event. All are welcome 16+
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Loose Articles will be headlining the all-dayer.
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Other bands include Queen Cult, Bugeye, The Red Stains, Jemma Freeman & The Cosmic Something and I, Doris.
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Reviews
PAPER DRESS VINTAGE
29 NOV 2019, 7PM
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Join us at Paper Dress Vintage for a Christmas showcase of bands and single launch party for Bugeye.
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Expect disco punks and indie sparks flying high followed by an after party until the wee small hours.
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Bugeye: Disco punk pop femme-4-piece from London. Fresh off the tour wagon with She Drew The Gun. This is their launch gig for their brand new single 'Electric'.
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Fightmilk: The London four-piece released their debut album Not With That Attitude on 2 November 2018 via Reckless Yes.
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Jemma Freeman & The Cosmic Something: Lush guitar tones and introspective psychedelic lyrics bound together with unbounded energy.
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