Posted on Saturday 1st January 2000 at 00:00
Do you love discovering the next big thing in music? Are you happiest in a sweaty basement or intimate club venue hearing the best emerging acts before they hit the limelight? Gigantic Tickets are here to make your search for the next incredible gig as easy as possible.
Never miss those unmissable shows; check out the grassroots, independent and intimate venues in your region hosting the next big thing, and see you down the front!
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Since 2001, Derby’s Dubrek Studios has existed as a hub for music lovers, artists, and musicians. A key space in the Midlands for budding creatives, Dubrek works collaboratively with artists as a recording and rehearsal facility, providing a comfortable and inspiring space. It also hosts art galleries and live performances, and this year plays host to the likes of LISEL and Trenton Green.
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Premier Nottingham venue Metronome is found in the city's vibrant Creative Quarter. The versatile space hosts everything from live music to comedy, spoken word and gaming events. Metronome offers unrivalled audio-visual facilities at the 400-capacity main stage, with room for an additional 560 people in the stylish bar and atrium. It also boasts multi-camera live stream and broadcast facilities. 2024's stellar shows include performances from Bernard Butler, Electric Six and Seth Lakeman.
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This year, you can see The Overtones, From The Jam, Trevor Nelson's Soul Nation and more at The Assembly in Leamington Spa. The award-winning venue opened its doors in 2008 following a multi-million redevelopment, going on to win Best Live Music Venue at the Music Week Awards in 2010, plus Best Live Entertainment Venue at the 2009 and 2010 Godiva Awards.
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Foxlowe Arts Centre is run by local people in the historic market town of Leek. It has recently expanded to also include a cinema, comedy club, theatre productions, exhibition gallery and arts fair in addition to live music shows. Make sure you book tickets to see the likes of Robert Vincent, Mark Chadwick and Bywater Call plus more great artists coming to the centre.
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The Drill in Lincoln is a former drill hall, now repurposed as a live music and events venue. Doors re-opened to the public after renovation in December 2021, seeing performances from such greats as Buzzcocks, Iron Maiden and The Damned. The Drill will also play host to Newton Faulkner, The View, Ferocious Dog and more in 2024.
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The Station is Cannock's only dedicated gig venue and alternative nightclub! The town centre venue has already seen performances from such major names as Wheatus, InMe and Craig Charles. Catch top tribute acts Rio Gold who will be playing the hits of Spandau Ballet and Duran Duran, plus The Jam'd covering your favourite songs by Paul Weller and the gang at The Station.
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The Sugarmill music venue and nightclub first opened its doors to the public in 1994. The subsequent years have seen performances from such greats as Coldplay, Muse, Daft Punk and The 1975 to name just a few. Some of the top gigs you can see at The Sugarmill in 2024 include indie-rockers The Academic, anthemic Scouse indie group Rats and blues-rock band These Wicked Rivers, who will all grace the fabled stage in Stoke-On-Trent.
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Music and entertainment venue The Rigger was built in 1963 and has remained a popular draw in Staffordshire's Newcastle-under-Lyme ever since. Patrons can expect to enjoy everything from live bands to burlesque shows, spoken word and poetry plus cultural events. At The Rigger, you can catch amazing performances from the likes of No Favours, Papa Shango, and Syteria.
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The Hairy Dog is a favourite haunt of rock fans in Derby. First opened in 2012, they take pride in catering for a wide selection of music tastes with gigs ranging from metal to punk rock, plus indie, alternative and electronica too. Major names InMe, Skids and Pet Needs are all booked to play The Hairy Dog in 2024.
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The Old Cold Store transforms Nottingham pub Vat and Fiddle’s large storage room into a live music and events venue. The Old Cold Store sees headline performances from punk icon Steve Ignorant, mighty metal band Sleep In Motion and rap-rock group Riskee & The Ridicule this year.
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The Devil's Dog in Digbeth is Birmingham’s heaviest hardcore metal venue, playing the best in local and national talent. The 300-capacity venue also offers a bar and restaurant. Their unmissable upcoming gigs include headline appearances from Rotten Sound & Escuela Grind during May and Unprocessed in October.
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The Robin is the home of live music in Wolverhampton. The 700-capacity concert venue attracts the highest quality bands and entertainers. Get tickets to see platinum-selling R&B star Alexander O'Neal, synth-pop sensations Johnny Hates Jazz and pop-rock paring Go West at The Robin with Gigantic today!
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The Asylum was designed and built by musicians, with musicians in mind. The 600-capacity Birmingham venue is accompanied by The Asylum 2 which offers a more intimate experience with a smaller crowd of just 100. Dream State, FM and Lake Malice can all be seen in The Asylum during 2024.
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The Engine Shed is Lincolnshire's largest live music and events facility operated by the University of Lincoln Students' Union. The renovated award-winning venue boasts a remarkable 1800 capacity, offering live music, comedy shows and club nights. See Paul Weller, Nik Kershaw, The Undertones and more play The Engine Shed when you book tickets with Gigantic.
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Scottish pop duo Hue & Cry, Celtic rockers Big Country and synth-pop legends China Crisis are all due to play The Flowerpot in the coming months. The music venue and real ale pub in Derby can be found in the heart of the city's Cathedral Quarter and is popular with patrons right across the region.
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Duffy's Bar is the Irish-owned friendly pub found in the heart of Leicester's city centre. It hosts comedy gigs and is a part of the Leicester Comedy Festival, plus live music too. See Lizzie and the Banshees, a tribute to Siouxsie & The Banshees, and folk-punks Headsticks at Duffy's Bar.
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The Chapel at The Angel Microbrewery is found above the popular Nottingham pub located in the vibrant Hockley district. Catch live music in The Chapel all week, with DJs playing downstairs on the weekend. Their coming shows include Michele Stodart Band, Jerry Leger and the Situation and An Evening With Otis Gibbs.
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Leicester hotspot Firebug opened in 2004 and is an essential part of the city's nightlife. Offering a wide selection of beers and cocktails, the venue is popular with drinkers and music lovers alike. Make sure you Ghost Dance, Skeletal Family and Dropdead who all play at Firebug in the coming months.
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The Tivoli is the epicentre for live music and events in North Wales. It has seen historic performances from such greats as Black Sabbath, Led Zepplin, and Oasis. Plus, The Charlatans played the Buckley venue in 2021. Book now to see Sons of Liberty, CJ Wildheart, Phil Campbell & The Bastard Sons and more!
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De Valence Pavilion can be found in the scene seaside town of Tenby. The multi-purpose hall and theatre was revamped in 2017 and continues to host popular events. Look forward to performances from Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago plus Big Mac's Wholly Soul Band when you book tickets with Gigantic!
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Le Pub is a community-run venue found in Newport. In addition to great music, Le Pub serves vegan food and is famed for its warm welcome and great atmosphere. Upcoming shows include indie-rockers The Wave Pictures, rising alt- rock trio Girlband and the incredible baroque-pop songwriter The Anchoress.
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The Corn Exchange is the newly refurbished 500-capacity live music and performance venue in Newport. Dedicated to nurturing new Welsh talent and attracting major acts, upcoming headline shows include Dreadzone vs The Orb which is sure to delight dance fans, plus riot-grrl informed alt-rock trio Dream Wife and local hip-hop heroes Goldie Lookin' Chain.
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Sin City brings the best in alternative music to Swansea, hosting live music and regular club nights. Previous performers have included such big names as Ed Sheeran, Bloodhound Gang and Roni Size. The coming months see unmissable appearances from crucial psychobilly band The Meteors, big-beat champions Dub Pistols and New York ska greats The Slackers.
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CWRW is Carmarthen's leading creative hub and craft beer specialist, hosting a diverse range of events including comedy, live music, and record fairs. Choose from a sumptuous range of ales and brews whilst you enjoy performances from the likes of blues-rock songwriter Tom Auton, intense Welsh metal band In Which It Burns and hardcore-punks Mindset.
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The Bunkhouse in Swansea is an award-winning music venue and community space. First opened in 2017, the main area is dedicated to playing large touring bands whilst the smaller stage is perfect for hosting jazz evenings, comedy shows, poetry events and acoustic acts. Major upcoming shows include Sydney Fate, Andrew Cushin and Tortured Demon.
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Performing arts venue Patti Pavilion is a Grade II listed building named after the great 19th-century opera soprano Adelina Patti. The Swansea theatre stages plays and live music, and is currently offering tickets for Chicago hard-rock heroes SOiL plus veteran indie icons Inspiral Carpets with Gigantic.
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Welsh-language club and community centre Clwb Ifor Bach can be found in the heart of Cardiff’s creative quarter. Named after the 12th-century leader of South Wales, the venue prides itself on shining a spotlight on local talent in addition to hosting big names. Coming shows include indie-rock songwriter Gizmo Varillas and alt-rock greats Slow Pulp.
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The Gate arts and community centre in Cardiff opened in 2004. The former Plasnewydd Presbyterian Church is a Grade 2 listed building and is a spectacular setting to enjoy live music. Local boy and Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones plays a series of intimate solo shows, and Mercury Prize nominee Sam Lee introduces his new album Songdreaming at The Gate.
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Weymouth Pavilion is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company boasting a 1,000-capacity theatre, a large ballroom with a fully sprung dance floor plus two additional rooms. Their upcoming shows include such awesome tribute acts as Jonny 2 Bad dedicated to recreating the music of UB40, glam-rock pretenders Slade UK and Dirty DC – the UK's best AC/DC cover band.
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Old Fire Station is an iconic gig spot found on the south coast. The multipurpose venue includes a 1200-capacity nightclub and 550-capacity space for live music which is operated by the Students' Union at Bournemouth University. Grab tickets with Gigantic to see soul and funk band Smoove & Turrell plus premiere tribute acts La Villa Strangiato and Fleetwood Bac.
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Phoenix is a vibrant multi-arts venue complete with a film and gig auditorium, gallery spaces, a recording studio, and a cafe-bar. Home to creativity in Exeter, guests can attend courses, enjoy poetry and spoken word events and see awesome music gigs. The Meteors, Showhawk Duo, Stone Foundation all play Phoenix in the coming months.
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Strange Brew is an exciting new addition to Bristol’s vibrant nightlife scene. The DIY live music venue with a 330-cap, bar and exhibition space has previously played such crucial artists as Dream Wife, Black Country New Road, and The Last Dinner Party. This year sees Knives, Big Special, Madison McFerrin all play the vital venue.
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Cheese & Grain is Somerset’s favourite gig venue. The 850-capacity space found in Frome is a non-profit charity which has staged secret shows featuring Foo Fighters and Paul McCartney with further headline appearances from Fat Boy Slim, Frank Turner, and Robert Plant. Book your tickets with Gigantic for Charlie Simpson DJ Set, Toyah & Robert, and The Beat Ft. Ranking JNR.
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MECA Swindon has undergone many incarnations since it first opened doors as The Regent Theatre in 1929. Its striking Art Deco style and large 600-capacity space make it the perfect place to enjoy music of all genres. Coming shows include Trevor Nelson's Soul Nation, Charlie Simpson DJ Set, and Martin Kemp.
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Princess Pavilion is a 600-capacity concert hall accompanied by the stunning Gyllyngdune Gardens and café used for weddings, art fairs and community events. The Falmouth venue also offers live music and theatre all year round, with both shoegaze legends RIDE and Welsh blues-rock greats Cardinal Black playing there later this year.
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A wide range of excellent beers, tasty pizza and great music all await you at Crofters Rights. The hot Bristol gig spot found in the heart of Stokes Croft is passionate about music, hosting a huge range of essential artists like innovative multi-instrumentalist songwriter CJ Pandit, indie-folk musician Conchur White and Australian metal septet Battlesnake.
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Waterfront is Norwich's premier alternative venue since 1993, operated by the Union of UEA Students and sister to the The Nick Rayns LCR, has welcomed iconic bands like Pulp, Radiohead, and Nirvana. This year, don't miss performances from Bay City Rollers, Jim Bob, and Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, continuing its legacy as the region's top destination for live music
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Epic Studios stands as Norwich’s ultimate destination for live entertainment, boasting a diverse lineup of music, sports, comedy, theatre, bingo, and more. With the best sound system in East Anglia, Epic Studios consistently delivers top-notch live events, both globally and locally. This year, catch electrifying performances from The Royston Club, When Rivers Meet, and Samantha Fish
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The Castle reigns as Luton's beloved live music hotspot, consistently showcasing a plethora of local bands and talent from across the nation. Its stage has witnessed countless unforgettable performances over the years. This year, attendees are urged not to miss shows by The Dog Cat Scene and Black Coast for an extraordinary evening of live music.
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Emerging from humble origins, MASH's creators prioritize a welcoming and inclusive venue. They foster unity among Cambridge's diverse community on the dancefloor. With a 480-person capacity and cutting-edge sound and light systems, MASH embodies originality and loves showcasing talent. Catch indie singer-songwriter Willie J Healey and folk-punk band Ferocious Dog as they grace the stage this May.
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Bedford Esquires, a cherished UK grassroots venue since 1990, offers three unique rooms pulsating with indie rock, electronica, metal, jazz, hip-hop, and folk. As an independent beacon, it champions diverse music scenes. Later this year, catch Clash tribute icons London Calling and London's post-punk revivalists, Fat Dog, for unforgettable performances. Esquires remains a vital hub, uniting music enthusiasts in its vibrant atmosphere.
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Nestled in Ipswich's center, the Corn Exchange features the town's largest and most versatile space, the Grand Hall. From standing gigs to comedy shows and club nights, it offers unparalleled versatility. Catch performances spanning ska and reggae with The Dualers to progressive rock with Rick Wakeman, promising an eclectic lineup for all tastes.
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Cambridge Junction and Cambridge Junction 2 offer a vibrant array of arts and cultural experiences. As charities and centers of excellence for youth engagement, they foster artistic development and community cohesion. This year, don't miss captivating performances by The Mission, Afro Celt Sound System, and Iron & Wine, as Cambridge Junction continues to inspire and unite communities through creativity.
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Colchester Arts Centre, dubbed the "little church with the big attitude" in Essex, defies norms by featuring diverse acts from children's entertainers to metal bands in a single day. From morning vinyl sessions to evening comedy clubs, it's a venue where folk knitting collides with teenage mosh pits. Amidst the historic architecture of St Mary's Church, catch performances by The Brit Funk Association and Nine Below Zero, & Dr. Feelgood on their Maximum R&B Tour.
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DUST, Brighton's newest music hub by the creators of CHALK, reimagines the historic Savoy Centre. With a cutting-edge Martin Audio system and lighting, it will play host to the likes of black mental band Liturgy and indie rock four peice Holiday Ghosts this year. Embrace diverse genres from emo/nu-metal to afrobeats, alongside LGBTQIA+ and indie/hip-hop nights. DUST promises unforgettable experiences, fostering emerging talents and inclusive vibes in the heart of the city.
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This year, The Jericho Tavern welcomes alt-soul performer VC Pines and indie-pop quartet Secret Rivals to its stage. The venue offers a unique blend of live music, delectable pub fare, and a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails. Situated just minutes away from historic landmarks, it embodies urban cool by seamlessly fusing contemporary style with classic pub charm. Don't miss the chance to explore its hidden gem, the expansive beer garden, and immerse yourself in the venue's rich musical legacy dating back to the 1980s.
This year, The Jericho Tavern welcomes alt-soul performer VC Pines and indie-pop quartet Secret Rivals to its stage. The venue offers a unique blend of live music, delectable pub fare, and a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails. Situated just minutes away from historic landmarks, it embodies urban cool by seamlessly fusing contemporary style with classic pub charm. Don't miss the chance to explore its hidden gem, the expansive beer garden, and immerse yourself in the venue's rich musical legacy dating back to the 1980s.
This year, The Jericho Tavern welcomes alt-soul performer VC Pines and indie-pop quartet Secret Rivals to its stage. The venue offers a unique blend of live music, delectable pub fare, and a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails. Situated just minutes away from historic landmarks, it embodies urban cool by seamlessly fusing contemporary style with classic pub charm. Don't miss the chance to explore its hidden gem, the expansive beer garden, and immerse yourself in the venue's rich musical legacy dating back to the 1980s
This year, The Jericho Tavern welcomes alt-soul performer VC Pines and indie-pop quartet Secret Rivals to its stage. The venue offers a unique blend of live music, delectable pub fare, and a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails. Situated just minutes away from historic landmarks, it embodies urban cool by seamlessly fusing contemporary style with classic pub charm. Don't miss the chance to explore its hidden gem, the expansive beer garden, and immerse yourself in the venue's rich musical legacy dating back to the 1980s
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Tyber’s Reggae Bar, owned by Tyber Cranstoun of The Dualers, UK's top ska and reggae band, embodies musical history. From street busker to chart-topper, Tyber's journey is legendary. Now, his bar offers live music, DJs, sound systems, cocktails, Dualers beer, and Caribbean cuisine. Catch Tyber & Pete from The Dualers and Toot n Skamen this year for unforgettable ska and reggae vibes.
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The Face Bar, located on Ambrose Place Reading, is just minutes from the town centre. Boasting two clubs in one, each with its own dance floor, top-notch sound systems, fully stocked bars, and DJs, it's a hotspot for nightlife. Catch rockers Tom Robinson Band and folk musician Richard Dawson performing in August 2024.
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Sub89 is Reading's premier underground club and live music venue, launched in October 2009 with Chase and Status. It's showcased a diverse range of acts, from Gary Numan to Ed Sheeran and 2manydj’s. Alongside big names, Sub89 champions Reading's local music scene while hosting touring acts. Don't miss Hugh Cornwell, former guitarist of The Stranglers, and the uproarious Just The Tonic comedy night.
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CHALK in Brighton is a versatile independent venue near the iconic Brighton Pier, boasts a spacious main room and a mezzanine bar. it's a hub for both clubbing and live music. From bluegrass singer songwriter Samantha Fish to rising stars Say She She, CHALK promises diverse and unforgettable experiences. With top-notch sound and stunning visuals, CHALK guarantees an unforgettable experience.
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Concorde 2 has a reputation as a renowned live music venue and nightclub in Brighton, resides within a historic Victorian building, once home to tea rooms but reborn into its vibrant present form in 2000. With state-of-the-art light and sound systems, it pulsates with energy, hosting up to 600 fans for exhilarating concerts and club nights. This year, prepare to be captivated by the synth-pop psych sounds of Jane Weaver and the electrifying British blues rock of King King on its illustrious stage.
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Suburbs At the Holroyd stands as Guildford's vibrant music hub, bridging major touring acts with local talent. They nurture budding artists alongside established musicians, fostering a dynamic music scene. Join Suburbs At the Holroyd for a night to remember and secure your tickets to catch genre-bending Riskee & The Ridicule and punk legends ABDOUJAPAROV this autumn.
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As Portsmouth's newest addition to Southsea's nightlife, Moonshine launched in October 2021 with a mission to redefine entertainment. The main venue, hosting live music and DJs, boasts a 350-person capacity and bustling bar trade. Downstairs, discover Prohibition, a 60-seat speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a bespoke menu, adding a unique touch. Rock up to Moonshine this year for spellbinding tribute acts like Marinated In Sarcasm and Ten Years Too Late.
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Arlington Arts stands as West Berkshire's live music haven, introducing audiences to both emerging blues and folk talents and seasoned veterans of the scene. Beyond music, their vibrant lineup includes theatre, dance, and comedy shows. This year, anticipate exceptional performances from Bywater Call and Sari Schorr.
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Once a vital part of Sunderland's community as a working fire station, The Fire Station has undergone a remarkable transformation into a dynamic music venue. Retaining its architectural charm, it now serves as a cultural hub for the community. With its storied past and intimate setting, The Fire Station provides a unique backdrop for performances by Nik Kershaw, Hugh Cornwell, and more, promising unforgettable evenings for music lovers.
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The Crescent sits in the heart of York, a cherished venue steeped in cultural significance for both locals and those from further afield. Renowned for its intimate setting and rich history, The Crescent has been a key part of the city's culture for over 100 years, since it was a Working Men's Club. Don't miss captivating performances by Katherine Priddy, Pale Blue Eyes, and Josh Rouse, as they grace the stage of this iconic venue, ensuring lasting memories for music enthusiasts.
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Future Yard stands as a symbol of creativity and community spirit in Birkenhead. With its innovative approach to music and arts, it's a haven for cultural exploration and hosts some of the brightest up and coming artists. Catch groundbreaking performances by LA Priest and Goldie Lookin' Chain, and be part of Future Yard's vibrant atmosphere, where every visit promises to spark inspiration and connection.
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In Sheffield, Yellow Arch Studios is an iconic symbol of the city's musical heritage. Originally a cutlery factory dating back to the 19th century, it's been transformed into a dynamic space for creativity. Hosting a diverse range of events, from gigs to recording sessions, Yellow Arch continues to play a vital role in Sheffield's cultural landscape. Don't miss the chance to experience Swim School, Another Sky, and Deco's performances in this historic venue.
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Kanteena thrives as a dynamic cultural hotspot in Lancaster, housed within a creatively repurposed warehouse space. With its industrial-chic aesthetic and versatile layout, it provides an immersive experience for both performers and audiences alike. Beyond music, Kanteena hosts a variety of events, fostering a vibrant community spirit. Don't miss the chance to see Dub Pistols, Justin Robertson, and Livewire The AC/DC Show here.
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Established in 1991, Night & Day Café is a Manchester institution renowned for its contribution to the city's music culture. Housed in a historic building, it boasts an intimate atmosphere that has hosted a myriad of memorable performances over the years. Beyond music, Night & Day is a hub for creativity, hosting art exhibitions and spoken word events. Don't miss the chance to catch Pet Needs, Bare Jams, and Uncle Lucius here, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Night & Day.
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Situated within the University of Sheffield Student's Union, Foundry offers a dynamic space for students and the local community alike. With its modern facilities and flexible layout, Foundry can accommodate various events, from live gigs to club nights. Its packed calendar of events includes the likes of Michael Aldag, A Certain Ratio, and English Teacher.
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The Old Fire Station in Carlisle is a cultural landmark steeped in history. Originally built in the 19th century, it was repurposed into a dynamic arts venue. With its distinctive architecture and versatile spaces, The Old Fire Station hosts a diverse range of events, from live music to theatre performances. Make a point to visit this key northern venue as it hosts the likes of Hayseed Dixie, and Showaddywaddy in the coming months.
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Hangar 34 in Liverpool is an iconic venue renowned for its electrifying atmosphere. Located in the city's bustling Baltic Triangle, it offers a unique industrial-chic setting for live music events. Hosting a diverse lineup of artists, from Ellie Sax to Marvin Humes and The Undertones, Hangar 34 promises unforgettable nights filled with music and energy in the heart of Liverpool's vibrant cultural scene.
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Brudenell Social Club in Leeds is more than just a venue; it's a cherished institution in the city's music scene. Established in 1913, this historic club has welcomed generations of music enthusiasts. With its intimate atmosphere and commitment to showcasing emerging talent, Brudenell Social Club continues to be a hub for live music. Catch Fenne Lily, Liz Lawrence, and CSS here, and experience the vibrant energy of Leeds' music community at Brudenell Social Club.
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The Garage is Glasgow’s biggest nightclub. The unique venue is open seven days a week, 365 days a year and has welcomed such esteemed guests as Prince, Marilyn Manson, and Once Direction since opening in 1994. Rock group Kris Barras Band, Virginia indie-rockers Turnover and intense Finnish power-metal group Battle Beast are all booked to play in 2024.
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Post-punk pop collective Blue Bendy, Detroit garage-punks The Gories and pop-rock singer-songwriter Emma Blackery are all booked to play Stereo in the coming months. The striking art and music venue was designed by famed architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh which is a popular destination for Glaswegian revellers.
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The Liquid Room is a renovated 19th-century church found in the Old Town area of Edinburgh. The converted 800-cap music venue has been thrilling rockers, ravers, and pop fans for nearly 30 years with a diverse lineup of crucial live acts and club nights. See bluegrass stars Hayseed Dixie, tremendous tribute act Fleetwood Bac and DIY covers band Punk Rock Factory when you book tickets with Gigantic.
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Slay is a new addition to Glasgow city centre and is a huge boost to the city's nightlife. The 550-cap venue hosts stand-up comedy shows, stage plays and live music. Gigantic currently offers tickets for rampaging deathcore group Spite & Bodysnatcher, Perth prog-rockers Voyager, horror-punks Wednesday 13 plus many more great gigs hitting Slay in the near future.
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La Belle Angèle first opened in the early 90s and became one of Edinburgh’s premiere nightclubs, hosting the best in underground music including early performances by Oasis and Radiohead. The venue would be destroyed by a fire and left derelict for twelve years before it would be refurbished and open to the public once again. Now, it reclaims its mantle as one of the city's main music attractions, with upcoming shows from The Lovely Eggs, Goldie Lookin' Chain, Bad Manners and more.
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Saint Luke's in Glasgow houses a 700-capacity main hall plus a smaller 200-capacity second room and can be found on the outskirts of Merchant City in the vibrant East End. Grab tickets right now to see madcap indie-rock duo The Lovely Eggs, Scottish new-wave stalwarts Altered Images and Orange County blues-rock quintet Robert Jon & The Wreck.
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The majestic Tivoli Theatre is one of Scotland’s most historic buildings. The grand Grade A listed building has been a jewel in Aberdeen’s crown since 1872 which has been newly renovated into a multi-functional venue embracing the best of the old and new. Book tickets with Gigantic to see Scottish indie-pop songwriter Lloyd Cole, indie-rock Mercury Prize nominee King Creosote, blue-eyed-soul legends Hue & Cry plus many more top acts.
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Performing arts venue The Lemon Tree is a valuable asset to Aberdeen's cultural scene. The 550-capacity venue and 166-seat studio theatre is the perfect place to enjoy comedy, drama, and live music. Book now to see hard-rockers FM, riotous tribute act Punk Rock Factory, and sensational soul band Stone Foundation at The Lemon Tree.
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Union Chapel seamlessly blends as a working church, award-winning venue, and refuge for the homeless through The Margins Project. Nestled in Islington, London, this Grade I-listed Gothic revival masterpiece, built in the late 19th century, exudes architectural splendour. Don't miss the opportunity to experience unforgettable performances by artists like John Smith, Izo Fitzroy, and Tokio Myers in this awe-inspiring venue. Secure your tickets now and be part of something special at Union Chapel.
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At New Cross Inn in South East London, live music pulses through the venue seven nights a week. Known for its eclectic mix of touring bands, local acts, festivals, and vibrant party nights, the only requirement for booking is that it sounds fantastic. This year, catch performances from the likes of 70s prog-rock band Gryphon, the raw energy of south Londoners Hotel Lux, and the iconic metal sounds of NYC's Cro-Mags.
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The newly refurbished pub stands as a cozy gathering place for locals, gig-goers, and musicians alike. Boasting a diverse selection of drinks and one of the only late licenses in the area, it's a hub of nighttime activity. With an exciting calendar featuring DJ nights, regular music quizzes, and comedy shows, there's always something happening. Upstairs, the historic music venue awaits, hosting an exhilarating lineup of upcoming bands such as M60, Problem Patterns, and Hooton Tennis Club.
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The Garage, located in Highbury, north London, is an iconic live music and club venue. Since its opening in 1993, it has earned a reputation as the capital’s premier indie and rock destination. For many bands, performing at The Garage is a rite of passage. As a staple in north London’s nightlife scene, the venue continues to enrich the community with music and cultural events. This year, don't miss performances by La Dispute, Indoor Pets, and Julie Christmas at The Garage.
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London's iconic 100 Club has maintained its name since 1964, with a rich history of live music dating back to 1942 when it was known as the Feldman Jazz Club, among other names. It holds the esteemed title of being the oldest independent venue worldwide. Don't miss the mastery of Susan Cadogan, The Sadies, and Martin Turner as they take the stage later this year, continuing the venue's legacy of unforgettable performances.
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Established in 1973, Dingwalls is a cornerstone of London's music scene. With a 500-capacity space, it's a vibrant hub for music lovers and a staple of Camden Market's artistic scene. Hosting iconic acts like The Clash, The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Blondie and The Stranglers in the past, Dingwalls remains an integral part of musical history. Catch FM and Bywater Call here for an unforgettable experience.
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Nestled in the vibrant Hackney area of London, Oslo stands as a beacon of the city's musical heritageand has embraced the spirit of East London's creative energy since its inception in 2014. Originally a railway station dating back to the 19th century, Oslo has been transformed into a dynamic music venue and barwhich can hold up to 375 people. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Oslo while catching Jon and Roy, Pupil Slicer, and Kirin J Callinan live.
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Situated in London's bustling King's Cross, Scala has been a central hub for live music since 1999. With its iconic facade and capacity for up to 1,145 guests, Scala remains a beloved destination for music enthusiasts. Don't miss the performances by Mannequin Pussy, Gotts Street Park, and Jane Weaver, and experience Scala's lively atmosphere firsthand.
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Nestled in London's vibrant King's Cross, The Lexington has been a musical sanctuary since 2007. With a capacity of 200, it offers an intimate setting for live performances. Hosting emerging talents like Brimheim, Girl Scout, and Berries in the coming months, it continues to shape the city's music scene. Experience the buzz at The Lexington and book tickets to a show today.
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Camden is the home of the esteemed Jazz Cafe, a beloved musical institution since 1990. With its rich legacy and intimate capacity for 420 guests, it remains a cherished venue for live performances. From legends to rising stars, the Jazz Cafe hosts diverse talents like Afriquoi, Bernhoft, and Akua Naru, promising unforgettable evenings for all kinds of music fans.
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