The Longest Johns

Name: The Longest Johns
Start: 2026-09-21T19:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-21T19:30:00+02:00
Location: Skråen i Nordkraft

took place · 21 Sep 2026

Skråen i Nordkraft, Aalborg

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British sea shanty band The Longest Johns play Skråen i Nordkraft in Aalborg.

About the venue: Skråen i Nordkraft

Skråen is Northern Jutland's main rhythmic music venue and has operated as a music association since 1978, making it one of the oldest in Denmark. In 2009 it moved to the Nordkraft cultural centre in Aalborg, where it now puts on around 300 events a year. The hall holds up to 650 standing or about 450 seated guests, with a programme ranging from rock and jazz concerts to stand-up comedy and lectures. In summer, Skråen also organises the outdoor festivals Skovrock and Fredagsfest i Karolinelund.

Kjellerups Torv 5, 9000 Aalborg Get directions

About: The Longest Johns

Since their 2021 TikTok breakthrough with "Wellerman", this Bristol trio has toured the world and released a string of albums, most recently "Ends of the Earth" in 2026. Andy Yates, JD Darley and Robbie Sattin weave maritime tradition with folk-rock energy, and their shows are famous for rousing audience singalongs.

500K+

YouTube subscribers

252M+

total YouTube views

628K+

monthly Spotify listeners

7M+

streams of the album Voyage on Spotify

What's new

2026
The Longest Johns released their sixth studio album "Ends of the Earth" and launched a major tour in the UK, Europe, Canada and USA.
2025-08
The group contributed the song "Face the World" to the official soundtrack for Pokémon World Championships 2025 in California.
2025
The Longest Johns completed their "Pieces of Eight" project, where they released eight EPs over eight months, which together make up their tenth album.

Tour

LiverpoolGlasgowLeedsCambridgeLondonManchesterBristolAmsterdamKölnCopenhagenStockholmHamburgParisChicagoMinneapolisBoston

Tracks

WellermanWent viral on TikTok in 2021 and triggered a global shanty wave; from the album Between Wind and Water (2018)

Bones in the OceanDebut EP from 2013; one of the group's most well-known original songs

Ends of the EarthTitle track from the album of the same name (2026)

Leaving of LiverpoolClassic shanty, a staple in the group's live concerts

VoyageFan-funded fifth studio album from 2024; over 7 million streams on Spotify

Recent shows

Sep 27, 2026 Les Étoiles, Paris (FR)
Sep 25, 2026 Gruenspan, Hamburg (DE)
Sep 23, 2026 Debaser Hornstull Strand, Stockholm (SE)

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