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EVENTS

LIVE MUSIC EVERY WEEKEND
FRI/SAT/SUN

Our events mainly take place in the Big Mess -  a great space (max 120 people standing) with sultry jazz bar vibes (by night), stage, full PA and lighting, and works equally as well for cabaret style shows as it does for high energy all standing gigs!  
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We have live music every weekend (Fri, Sat & Sun) and quite often on a Thursday too! Most are free, and we also have some fabulous ticketed events, throughout the year. (Please be aware that we are an over 18s venue after 6.30pm, unless otherwise specified on events).

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REGULAR EVENTS

Open Mic - 2nd Thursday of the month -
Live Music  - every weekend (Fri, Sat & Sun nights, and also Sat afternoon)

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Upcoming Events

  • Ryan Godfrey - Saturday Afternoon Session
    Ryan Godfrey - Saturday Afternoon Session
    Sat 19 Sept
    19 Sept 2026, 16:30 – 18:30
    Pop, country and indie crowdpleasers from Ryan, just perfect for a Saturday afternoon session! Free entry.
  • The Dolts (Indie/Rock)
    The Dolts (Indie/Rock)
    Sat 19 Sept
    19 Sept 2026, 20:45 – 23:15
    The Dolts are a young indie rock band on the rise, from just over the borders in Blackburn. Expect great original music, big energy and covers from the likes of Courteeners, Madness, Oasis, and Jet. Free entry.
  • Sussies Ukeoke
    Sussies Ukeoke
    Sun 20 Sept
    20 Sept 2026, 14:00
    A fun, welcoming afternoon of ukulele and singing. Open to all!
  • Will Proctor - Sunday Session
    Will Proctor - Sunday Session
    Sun 20 Sept
    20 Sept 2026, 19:30 – 21 Sept 2026, 21:30
    Will plays covers from the 60s to modern day, mixing a range of genres, using his vocals, guitar and stomp box to give each song his own unique twist! Free entry.
  • Queen - Forever Freddie
    Queen - Forever Freddie
    Fri 06 Nov
    06 Nov 2026, 20:00 – 23:59
  • ADELE TRIBUTE HOMETOWN GLORY
    ADELE TRIBUTE HOMETOWN GLORY
    Sat 14 Nov
    14 Nov 2026, 21:00 – 15 Nov 2026, 01:00
  • Taylor Swift - Tribute
    Taylor Swift - Tribute
    Sat 21 Nov
    21 Nov 2026, 21:00 – 22 Nov 2026, 01:00
  • Cornell Daley - Live Music Fridays
    Cornell Daley - Live Music Fridays
    Fri 18 Sept
    18 Sept 2026, 20:45 – 23:00
    The smooth, soulful and fabulously funky Cornell Daley will be joining us for our Friday night session. Free entry.
  • Liam Price - UK Country Rising Star *SOLD OUT*
    Liam Price - UK Country Rising Star *SOLD OUT*
    Thu 17 Sept
    17 Sept 2026, 20:00 – 22:30
    Liam Price is one of the UK’s most exciting new voices in country music. Crowned winner of The Long Road Festival Homegrown Talent Contest, Liam has quickly established himself as a rising country star with a sound that blends heartfelt storytelling, irresistible hooks, and authentic country grit.
  • James Spencer - Sunday Session
    James Spencer - Sunday Session
    Sun 13 Sept
    13 Sept 2026, 19:30
    The brilliantly energetic James Spencer has a sound similar to the likes of Sam Fender, Paul Heaton and Blossoms. Jameswill be playing a mixture of originals as well as his powerful solo cover song sets. 7.30pm start. Free entry.
  • Kev Kendal - Saturday Live Music
    Kev Kendal - Saturday Live Music
    Sat 12 Sept
    12 Sept 2026, 20:45
    Kev Kendal will be with us in The Big Mess for our Saturday Night Session, singing the best Britpop, Indie and Mod faves. Expect plenty of the Jam and a few brilliant mash-ups.. Free entry.
  • Harvey Boddy - Saturday Afternoon Sessions
    Harvey Boddy - Saturday Afternoon Sessions
    Sat 12 Sept
    12 Sept 2026, 16:30
    Gorgeous Saturday afternoon tunes with Harvey Boddy. Come join us! Live music from 4.30pm. Free entry.
  • Todd Wilson - Live Music Fridays
    Todd Wilson - Live Music Fridays
    Fri 11 Sept
    11 Sept 2026, 20:45
    Kickstart your weekend with live music from the fabulous Todd Wilson. Expect all the songs you know and love from across not 6, not 7, but 8 decades! Free entry.
  • Open Mic
    Open Mic
    Thu 10 Sept
    10 Sept 2026, 20:00
    Come join us for our monthly open mic night, always a great night! For anyone who doesn't play or sing, please come along, support new music and enjoy a brilliant night of music, great drinks and good vibes! 8pm start, bar open from 4pm.
  • The Jam Restart
    The Jam Restart
    Fri 04 Sept
    04 Sept 2026, 21:00 – 05 Sept 2026, 01:00
    https://www.seetickets.com/event/the-jam-restart/the-mess-room/3664606
  • True Order - The Mess Room
    True Order - The Mess Room
    Sat 08 Aug
    08 Aug 2026, 20:30 – 09 Aug 2026, 00:30
    True Order are Europe's number 1 tribute to New Order, bringing real authenticity and quality after many years touring the UK and Europe. Their set covers New Order classic from early, Ceremony-era, through Movement, Power Corruption & Lies, Lowlife and up to present day.
  • Foo Fighters - In Your Honor
    Foo Fighters - In Your Honor
    Thu 30 Jul
    30 Jul 2026, 20:00 – 31 Jul 2026, 00:00
  • The Yorkshire Tea Party
    The Yorkshire Tea Party
    Thu 23 Jul
    23 Jul 2026, 20:00 – 24 Jul 2026, 00:00
    The Yorkshire Tea Party are a high-energy country band bringing the heart of modern Nashville straight to UK stages. Blending contemporary country with classic influences, they deliver a boot-stomping, sing-along live show that keeps crowds on their feet from the first chord to the last encore.
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