Posts by Jimi Arundell


Black Artists & Shows to Celebrate this Black History Month

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Monday 2nd October 2023

Black History Month recognises the historic and contemporary struggles of black people around the world and celebrates artistic, cultural, and political achievements in the face of adversity. It offers a period of reflection, to understand the caus...

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The Update: Gigs On Sale This Week

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Thursday 28th September 2023

Mika The enigmatic popstar makes his welcome return! Extrovert pop sensation Mika is back! The flamboyant singer shot to attention in the 00s thanks to huge hit singles "Grace Kelly", "We Are Golden", "Happy Ending" and "Big Girl (You A...

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INTERVIEW WITH: The Bug Club

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Wednesday 27th September 2023

Delightfully eccentric; The Bug Club take garage rock to the quirkiest corners, combining stream-of-consciousness lyrics with frenetic riffs. Formed in 2016, the quirky indie rock trio consists of Sam Willmett (guitar/vocals), Tilly Harris...

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THE BEST GIGS OF SEPTEMBER: AS TOLD BY GIGANTIC GIG GOERS

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Monday 25th September 2023

September has been a big month of incredible gigs as shown by the awesome pics you’ve been sharing on Instagram! Make sure you tag Gigantic (@gigantictickets) and use #GiganticGigGoer every time you post, and we will handpick the best...

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Gigantic's Weekly Gig Round Up

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Thursday 21st September 2023

The Pretenders Get to know their new album Relentless! Led by the formidable Chrissie Hynde, The Pretenders have been at the forefront of pop rock for over 45 years. Their smash hit singles include "Brass in Pocket", "Hymn to Her", "Tal...

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Intimate Venues in the East of England Hosting the Next Big Thing

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Tuesday 19th September 2023

MASH Nightclub and music venue – a mash made in heaven! Cambridge’s only independent club and live music venue in Cambridge! MASH presents such banging bands and artists as bdrmm, Si Cranstoun, Ladyhawke. CLICK HERE...

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The Last Festivals Of 2023 (& looking ahead to 2024!)

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Monday 18th September 2023

Beat Connection Perfect event for the discerning music fan Porridge Radio, Billie Marten, Lime Garden and Keg are amongst the many great performances you can see at Saint Laurence Church for Beat Connection! See these key players plus m...

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International Country Music Day

By Jimi Arundell

Posted on Sunday 17th September 2023

1.Hayseed Dixie Comedy country songs! Enjoy maximum rockgrass with Hayseed Dixie! The parody bluegrass band play comedic re-working of country and hard rock songs, embraced by a massive fanbase on both sides of the Atlantic. Curre...

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Jimi Arundell

Hull-born Web Content Manager Jimi Arundell has been with Gigantic Tickets for over ten years. In his spare time, Jimi is a freelance music journalist and indie/electro DJ with a passion for post-punk, alt-rock, and anything abrasive with intelligent lyrics or a sexy beat. His all-time favourite band is Manic Street Preachers and he loves Star Wars.