WHAT'S ON AT THE CHALK, BRIGHTON
What's On at the Chalk, Brighton
Most Popular Shows and Events at Chalk, Brighton
What's On at the Chalk, Brighton
Melvins
Friday 18 July 2025
Everything Is Fine?presentsMelvinsFormed in 1983 in Montesano, Washington, the Melvins are one of modern music?s most influential bands. Founded by Buzz Osborne (vocals/guitar) with drummer Dale Crover joining a year later, the Melvins pion...
Geordie Greep (Black Midi)
Wednesday 23 July 2025
Frontman and lead guitarist of London math rock band Black Midi, Geordie Greep has long been considered part of the emerging wave of British rock music known as the Windmill scene. Influenced by Frank Zappa and classical music, his debut so...
Wednesday 13 (Murderdolls)
Wednesday 30 July 2025
 Theatrical horror punk alter-ego of Murderdolls frontman Joseph Poole. Wednesday 13 is the stage name of Joseph Poole, frontman of Murderdolls, the theatrical metal outfit that also includes members of Static-X and Slipknot. Starting off...
Rolo Tomassi
Thursday 14 August 2025
Formed in 2005 this Sheffield quintet's early material blended hardcore with kitschy synths and nonsensical song structures. However, the group shaved off its more oddball qualities in favour of shoegaze and dream-pop on subsequent releases...
Sungazer
Saturday 16 August 2025
Originally formed in Brooklyn, Sungazer is an international electrojazz duo featuring bassist Adam Neely and drummer Shawn Crowder, with touring members Jared Yee, Christian Li and Shubh Saran. Their unique blend of hard-hitting Jazz Fusion...
Pissed Jeans
Sunday 17 August 2025
FORM Presents PISSED JEANS+ Special Guests?Age Restrictions: 14+...
Small Fakers - Tribute to Small Faces
Saturday 23 August 2025
The Small Fakers are the UK's only tribute to mod legends the sensational Small Faces. Hits galore at every show including All Or Nothing, Itchycoo Park, Lazy Sunday and many more mixed in with B-sides and fan favourites from the Small Fa...
Throwing Muses
Saturday 6 September 2025
A very rare opportunity to witness one of the great cult American rock bands, Kristin Hersh brings the Throwing Muses live show to Europe in Spring 2025. Their first tour since 2011, the Muses will embark on a 2025 European tour as a three-...
Night Verses
Monday 8 September 2025
Divergent Promotions & Atonal Agency presents?Night Verses and DvneAges 14+Hot off a European tour supporting Animals As Leaders, Night Verses are pleased to announce they're returning to the UK in September for a string of headline shows! ...
Blondshell
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Los Angeles indie rocker Sabrina Mae Teitelbaum, better known as Blondshell, moved from a pop-leaning career under the name BAUM, to a more rockier output as Blondshell in 2022. Transforming into a songwriter without fear. The loud-quiet e...
Genitorturers
Thursday 11 September 2025
Divergent Promotions & Satellite Touring presents?Genitorturers and Psyclon NineAges 14+Genitorturers ? Scars and Stripes UK TourThe Genitorturers are not just a band?they?re a full-on sensory assault, a electrifying fusion of sound and spe...
The Killers Tribute v Arctic Monkeys Tribute v Sam Fender Tribute
Friday 12 September 2025
THE KOPYCAT KILLERS + SCAM FENDER + SUBARCTIC MONKEYS 14+ show (under 18 must be accompanied)Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to the Killers, Arctic Monkeys, and Sam Fender, all on ni...
Lowkey
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Lowkey is a British-Iraqi Hip-hop artist, campaigner and playwright who has appeared on BBC TV and Radio, Channel 4, ITV, Al Jazeera, MTV BASE, SBTV and Novara Media. He has written for the Guardian and Ceasefire Magazine. His critically ac...
The Ultimate Tribute To Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia Rodrigo
Friday 26 September 2025
The Ultimate Tribute To Sabrina Carpenter and Olivia RodrigoGet ready for an electrifying night of pop anthems, heartbreak hits, and fierce rival vibes at the ultimate Olivia Rodrigo vs. Sabrina Carpenter tribute show! This show brings ever...
The Beths
Saturday 27 September 2025
The Beths, from Auckland, New Zealand occupy a warm, energetic sonic space between joyful hooks, sun-soaked harmonies, and acerbic lyrics. Fronted by lead vocalist and guitarist Elizabeth Stokes, they deliver an astonishment of roadtrip-rea...
BILLY NOMATES
Sunday 28 September 2025
Billy nomates, the fierce, funny, outspoken force of nature who hails from Melton Mowbray and now flits between Bournemouth and Bristol, has arrived to rattle cages. Her songs all come from a place of defiance. Rebellion against Brexit. Aga...
Panic Shack
Friday 10 October 2025
Cardiff punks Panic Shack aren't interested in the keys to the boys' clubhouse or fighting with sharp-elbows for a seat at the table. They're with you, out there: in the pit, at the bar, in the group chat - and their sound, collar-grabbing ...
SYML
Saturday 11 October 2025
SYML is the solo venture of Seattle artist Brian Fennell, who was previously part of the indie band Barcelona. Collaborating with Lana Del Rey on the song "Paris, Texas" and with artists like Guy Garvey (Elbow), Lucius, Sara Watkins, Charlo...
SYML
Saturday 11 October 2025
SYML is the solo venture of Seattle artist Brian Fennell, who was previously part of the indie band Barcelona. Collaborating with Lana Del Rey on the song "Paris, Texas" and with artists like Guy Garvey (Elbow), Lucius, Sara Watkins, Charlo...
Dakhabrakha
Sunday 12 October 2025
ДахаБраха (pronounced "DakhaBrakha") is a music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine making a world of unexpected new music with its uncompromising vocal range and self-proclaimed "ethno-chaos." The group was created in 2004 at the Center of...
Welly
Monday 13 October 2025
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New Model Army
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Formed in Bradford in 1980, New Model Army's beginnings were inspired by Northern Soul, Punk Rock and the incendiary atmosphere of the times. Since then, they have had a long, creative and eventful journey. They have been massively influent...
Echobelly
Friday 17 October 2025
Known for their sensationally energetic live shows and no shortage of critical acclaim, Britpop band Echobelly were often compared to Blondie, thanks largely to Delhi-born vocalist Sonya Madan and Swedish guitarist, and former pornographic ...
The Bluetones
Saturday 18 October 2025
Formed in 1993, Britpop legends The Bluetones had an impressive run of hit singles throughtout the late 90's/early 00's, including 'Bluetonic', 'Slight Return', 'Marblehead Johnson', 'Solomon Bites The Worm', 'If' and 'Keep the Fires Burnin...
ADMT
Sunday 19 October 2025
Rising Doncaster singer-songwriter Adam Taylor, aka ADMT, mixes R&B beats with massive pop hooks as heard on his 2023 UK Top 30 hit "Best Friend". ...
Pale Waves
Monday 20 October 2025
The Manchester indie-pop icons step up once more, fulfilling the promise of that widely-lauded UK Top 10 debut album My Mind Makes Noises, in 2018, and striding towards pop megastardom with the UK no.3 2021 follow-up Who Am I?. The slick f...
Gogol Bordello
Friday 24 October 2025
 Since 1999, Gogol Bordello has been bringing their unique fusion of punk rock and Eastern European influences to the world, including their legendary theatrical and rambunctious live shows. From its inception, Gogol Bordello has been a b...
Men I Trust
Saturday 25 October 2025
The Quebecois electo-pop band's rise to indie fame is a bit more abnormal than most. The group initially started without their lead singer, as a duo with programmed robotic electronic drums alongside boisterous synthesizers heavily inspire...
NewDad
Sunday 26 October 2025
Growing up in Galway, Ireland, the four members of NewDad thank a random band name generator for their unusual moniker.  Dark and stormy with undeniably beautiful moments amid the mammoth guitars, there's a heaviness to the music, which t...
Sonique
Saturday 1 November 2025
Brit Award and Ivor Novello winning North London singer, musician, and DJ, Sonique, celebrates the 25th Anniversary of her million selling debut album 'Hear My Cry'. She came to public attention as a member of dance band S'Express during th...
Amenra
Monday 3 November 2025
A Belgian extreme metal band that's as experimental and atmosphere-driven as it is impossibly heavy, with a versatile sound rooted in doom, sludge, post-metal, and hardcore punk. Employing a lethal and often heady blend of doom, post and av...
Unwound
Tuesday 4 November 2025
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Autechre
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Rochdale electronic duo Rob Brown and Sean Booth formed in 1987,  after meeting through Manchester's graffiti scene in 1987, and gained initial recognition when they were featured on Warp's 1992 compilation Artificial Intelligence.  ...
Sananda Maitreya (Terence Trent D'Arby)
Thursday 6 November 2025
New York pop soul singer Sananda Maitreya (born Terence Trent Howard), started his career with the stage name Terence Trent D'Arby (adapting his stepfather's surname of Darby). He found fame in 1987 with the 5 x Platinum chart-topping albu...
Hamilton Leithauser
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Best known as the frontman for the Walkmen, Hamilton Leithauser embarked on a solo career once that band went on hiatus following its 2011 album Heaven. Leithauser assembled a crack team of supporting musicians to work on his new material, ...
Maruja
Wednesday 12 November 2025
The extraordinary Manchester four piece are a creative force of nature, a deeply emotional and empathetic band concerned primarily with the power of community, both in the nuclear sense, as a tight knit creative unit, but also as a wider fo...
Emma-Jean Thackray
Saturday 15 November 2025
The Yorkshire-raised, South East London based bandleader, multi-instrumentalist and producer draws glowing lines between '70s jazz fusion and P-funk, the cosmic invocations of Sun Ra and Alice Coltrane and the gorgeous orchestration of the ...
shame
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Originally fuelled by pint-sloshing teenage vitriol, UK Top 10 charting South London pop-punksters shame now delve into a different kind of intensity. Wading into uncharted musical waters, emboldened by their wit and earned cynicism, they h...
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