British Birds & Taser Puppets
Gig - 22ⁿᵈ August

British Birds & Taser Puppets – Live

We are delighted to announce that one of the most exciting indie bands out there and darlings of BBC Radio 6 Music. British Birds will be playing at the Skipton Sound Bar on Friday, August 22nd. This will be a double header with another amazing band: Taser Puppets...This is a free entry gig and a chance to see a band that is being touted as the next big thing.

Doors 19:00 | Start time: 20:00 | FREE ENTRY

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Absolva – Live
Gig - 30ᵗʰ October

Absolva – Live

The mighty Absolva bring their 'JUSTICE' tour to Skipton on Thursday October the 30th.

Since beginning in April 2012, Manchester (UK) hard rock / melodic metal band Absolva have carved out an enviable reputation as one of the hardest working bands around – instantly recognisable, delivering six highly-rated studio albums, and attracting critical praise from many sources.

Doors: 19:00 | Absolva: 20:00 | Tickets: £10

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Sound Bar Joins the Music Venues Alliance

We are very pleased to announce that the Skipton Sound Bar has been accepted as a member of the Music Venues Alliance.

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DEATH OR GLORY
Gig - 28ᵗʰ August

DEATH OR GLORY – Live

The UK’s premier Clash tribute band are heading to the Sound Bar.

Death or Glory are a young tribute to the only band that mattered – The Clash. Formed on International Clash Day in 2023 by Tom Mannion, Death or Glory was created with the aim of creating a tribute to The Clash that is as like-for-like as possible.

Doors: 19:00 | Death or Glory: 20:00 | Tickets: £7.50

The UK’s premier Clash tribute band are heading to the Sound Bar.

Death or Glory are a young tribute to the only band that mattered – The Clash. Formed on International Clash Day in 2023 by Tom Mannion, Death or Glory was created with the aim of creating a tribute to The Clash that is as like-for-like as possible. They have just one aim; to keep the music, spirit and message of The Clash alive and in music venues for all the young Punks (and not-so-young) to experience a show as close to the real thing as possible.

Doors: 19:00 | Start time: 20:00 | Tickets: £7.50

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Open mic’ with Mike Burtoft. All performers most welcome, but please contact Mike to ensure you have a slot. We aim to create a supportive and welcoming atmosphere with the chance to be booked for a gig at this premier venue...

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