An entertaining and fascinating evening examining Anne Lister and her impact on Halifax and Calderdale. A special event for Independent Venue Week. BGR Events is proud to promote two fine, knowledgeable speakers with talks, Q and A and in conversation: JIll Liddington, celebrated historian and author, and Rachel Lappin, Anne Lister and Calderdale promoter and […]

We're proud to bring you SUEP as part of Independent Venues Week 2023! The stubbornly high spirited SUEP create oddball car-boot-sale pop with a sprinkle of theatrical storytelling. Led by SuepLord (Porridge Radio, Garden Centre) and Brain Wastefield (UK top model), SUEP is borne out of a near-decade of wearing silly clothes and playing music […]

“Ambitious, Anthemic and Electrifying” - Gigslutz Westview Live presents ... Holy Youth Movement (H.Y.M) are a 5-piece band hailing from Bristol, consisting of Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards & Vocals. Their sound is a heavy mix of Rock n Roll and Electronica. Their love of Rock n Roll and bands like Primal Scream, Black Rebel Motorcycle […]

By the time Anaïs Mitchell, Josh Kaufman, and Eric D. Johnson first convened as Bonny Light Horseman in 2018, each member already had the kind of career about which they once only dreamed. Mitchell, for instance, had made a string of fetching albums at the vanguard of modern folk songcraft, even before her musical Hadestown […]

As a singer and lead guitarist in the rock band Gomez, Ben Ottewell is well known for his unmistakable voice and talent for blistering and inspired guitar solos. Rolling Stone declared, ‘Gomez’s not-so-secret weapon is Ben Ottewell.’ And as GQ Magazine once wrote and anyone listening can attest, ‘his voice is not of this world.’ […]

Hastings alt-rockers Kid Kapichi hit up The Leadmill on their biggest U.K. tour to date next February, bringing their killer live show back to the Steel City.

Info tbc, featuring the best in up and coming hiphop / rap / grime. Advance tickets £4

Lond based due and approaching 10M spotify hits now! Like all of the best pipedreams, Strabe first came about in the smoking area. Four years ago, Angelica Black was at Cork Jazz Festival and fancied popping out for a joint – Emmet Carey didn’t smoke, but kept Angelica company anyway. Sitting by the river and […]

THE RETURN & GOODBYE of… EASY SKANKIN – IVW 10th Anniversary Week It’s back! For one night only! A celebration of the ‘legendary Hull Reggae Night’… we bring you sweet, sweet vibes as part of the Independent Venue Week 10th Anniversary. £4.00 OTD

Parish Events presents... Red Rum Club Independent Venue Week - 10th Anniversary Saturday 4th February 2023 Doors 8pm // £15 advance // 14+ with Adults Tickets on sale Wednesday 14th Dec at 10am via parishpub.co.uk/gigs/ + parishevents.seetickets.com + Crash Records + Vinyl Tap Records. Parish favourites, Red Rum Club return for a special show live […]

Flash Cassette 'Flash Cassette drip with synth swag and punchy bass lines that will get you out of your seat and onto the floor.' - Synthwave Magazine 'Like cruising through Vice City with a boombox full of funk' - Jumbo https://flashcassette.bandcamp.com/album/flash-cas... Yorkshire based, fusing '80s synth pop with disco and modern electronica. While clearly inspired […]

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SWIM SCHOOL / Duality EP Moulded by their Edinburgh surroundings, swim school absorb influence from a wide range of genres; from 90’s grunge to modern indie and dream-pop. The release of their 2021 critically acclaimed debut EP, ‘making sense of it all’ saw vocalist & guitarist Alice Johnson enter the same space occupied by the […]

British alternative rock'n'roll band - loud guitars, melodic bass & heavy drums, or acoustic guitars.

Dork presents their 2023 'Hype List' ft. Priestgate & more curated with Futuresound.