The Leeds trio first came out on the alternative scene back in 2008 and quickly became known for their chaotic, riff-heavy, and frantic live performances.
Across their career, they've toured the UK extensively, released 5 critically acclaimed LPs, and played countless festivals, including iconic sets at Boardmasters.
In our opinion, they are truly one of the best and most under-appreciated rock outfits of the last 20 years. It has been a dream of ours to bring them to Cornwall and now, thanks to our friends at The Cornish Bank, it is a reality.
"We've loved these guys for a little while now" - Abbie McCarthy, BBC Introducing TEZ transforms personal experience into uplifting musical therapy, creating aqueous soundscapes that blend neo-psychedelia, ambient textures, and indie rock energy. This Margate quartet has rapidly evolved from bedroom project to rising sensation, selling out shows across the UK and EU. The band's journey from ...
Falmouth Community Collective want your vote on 1st May to join Falmouth Town Council. They've got some super ideas for us all to get behind and to celebrate, they're throwing a party, and the legends that are Shagrat are helping them do it! Rocking, experimental rat jam band, having a laugh once a season since 2006 – they do joke items, smooth moves and ultimate intros. With songs such as In The ...
A double bill of experimental heavyweights promises an evening of mind-altering sound exploration. Gnod, one of the UK's most fearlessly evolving collectives, joins forces with New York's boundary-pushing White Hills for a night of transformative sonic rebellion. Gnod's journey from shamanic drone ensemble to creators of crushing protest music perfectly complements White Hills' sophisticated b...
Rum Buffalo emerges from London's underground with a storm of jazz-flavored psych-rock that defies easy categorisation. Their debut album 'Blood Moon' captures the dark energy of their metropolis birthplace while pushing musical boundaries in thrilling new directions. Recorded over ten intensive days in a converted Welsh barn, 'Blood Moon' showcases their ambitious vision through raucous horn ...
Free entry before 11pm SHUT DOWN - SPRING CARNIVAL EDITION Shut Down returns to Falmouth! Celebrate the beginning of summer with us this May with three hours of non stop bangers from across the diaspora. DJs Webmoms and Ghetto Orange spinning only the finest selections from 11pm til late. The only place to get your fill of Afro Beats, Dancehall, Bashment, Amapiano, Soca and more
SoundWaves is a music production community who arrange workshops to support emerging artists on their journey through Electronica. The sessions are run by local producers who have a passion for writing music and want to create a community around it. They will share their knowledge and support your learning, as well as giving you access to guest speakers who are experts in the industry. The sessi...
Julian Gaskell & his Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Showing from Sun 4 May
Falmouth’s very own Julian Gaskell & his Ragged Trousered Philanthropists return to the Bank for a concert to celebrate the long-awaited release of their album Broadside Bangers on Kroustpop! Records. The album is something of a return to Gaskell’s garage-punk roots, taking an expertly curated selection of 19th century printed ballads from their unloved music-hall obscurity into new and disturbin...
Melin Melyn ("Yellow Mill" in Welsh) weave fantastical stories through an eclectic blend of surf-rock, country, prog, and psychedelia. Their debut album 'Mill On The Hill' invites listeners into the utopian Melin Village, where six musical millers power their mill through song. This six-piece band has evolved from their acclaimed 'Blomonj' EP to create a fully realized sonic universe. With mem...
Will Eason and Joe Hurworth are two rising R&B and Soul artists who teamed up earlier this year, releasing two singles that have already surpassed 3 million streams. With an album set to drop in late 2025, they are eager to showcase their new tracks on stage. Their electrifying live performances have captivated audiences at major festivals, including Boardmasters, and they've supported renowned a...
"Banger" - NME Dreamwave brings their energetic brand of psychedelia to the stage, fresh from packing venues across the UK. Their debut EP 'Dreamwave and the Mindcave' (May 2024, Velvet Echoes Records) has catapulted this Bristol outfit into the pink-tinted limelight of both local and international psych scenes. With sold-out shows at London's Old Blue Last, The Shacklewell Arms, and Bristol...
Jinx Lennon Jinx has been at the periphery of the underground Irish music scene for quite a while and describes his music as outsider punk folk electro singing about his daily a to z, work, his headwrecks, the local oddballs, the drama and the characters of Dundalk border existence and beyond. He has toured with the likes of The Fall, John Cooper Clarke and supported folk legend Christy Moore. "E...
Florence Adooni brings powerful Frafra Gospel from Ghana's musical heartland to the global stage. After two hit albums in Ghana's Frafra community, her collaboration with German producer Max Weissenfeldt has led to international acclaim, particularly with the breakthrough track "Mam Pe'ela Su'ure." Her journey from church choir to street restaurant to recording artist reflects the bridging of cu...
The Golden Dregs evolves from Ben Woods' solo project into a six-piece ensemble deeply rooted in London's grassroots scene. Their fourth album 'Godspeed' captures urban life through sonic vignettes, featuring Woods' distinctive baritone alongside full band contributions and ambient city recordings. Released via Woods' new label Joy of Life International (collaboration with End of the Road Record...
TRANS PRIDE AFTERPARTY. 17th of May, 8PM-2AM A Two Floor Trans takeover spotlighting local trans talent. Expect Drag Cabaret, Dancers and DJ’S. This is Cornwalls first ever trans pride and it’s going to be SO SO much fun! We’re kicking the evening off with a delicious Drag Cabaret hosted by our very own and wonderful _ . Upstairs will be brimming with euphoric slut-pop bangers & Eclectic High...
Wakey Wakey Rise & Shine return with 'There's Less Trouble When You Stay At Home,' the first single from their upcoming EP 'Rear Meat' (April 4th). Bristol's quirky quintet transforms political frustration into infectious post-punk energy, blending DEVO's irreverence with Foals' math-rock complexity. Born from frontman Smudge's maddening encounter with police incompetence, their latest offerin...
A counter-point to the usual open mic setup - no guitars allowed! Instead, bring your digital or analogue gear or laptop and treat the room to your bleeps, bloops and blips. A chance for electronic music producers, creators and enthusiasts to get out of the home studio and into the spotlight! Backline and sound tech provided. Totally free to come along and listen, and a great opportunity to share...
Hailing from the scenic shores of Cornwall, UK, The Ultra Violets are a dynamic quintet blending indie, rock, pop, gospel and soul into a unique and alluring sound. Known for vibrant performances, they've played at renowned festivals such as Boardmasters, Y Not, Isle of Wight and more, and have supported great artists like The Libertines, McFly, The Pigeon Detectives, Space, Buzzard Buzzard Buzza...
All roads lead to Rome, so the saying goes, but for us at CLUNK all roads have been leading to this moment. We started putting on events because we wanted to prove that Cornwall deserved to be on the map when bands look to tour the country. For many years, we watched as band after band skipped our humble county but NO MORE. Thankfully, we made friends and these friends gave us the opportunity and ...
Cardiff-based four-sometimes-five piece, Midding. Self-recorded, produced and mixed, mostly in bedroom studios on slightly janky analog equipment. With support from: J. Lynch Welcome to Grassfed, our weekly free entry night and a Kernow grassroots pathway for emerging acts. Every Tuesday you'll get stuck into a full night of incredible new and original music from our headline and our emerg...
Maya Ongaku emerges from the seaside soul of Enoshima, creating psychedelic soundscapes that blend organic inspiration with spontaneous spirit. From their creative sanctuary at Ace General Store, this unique trio transforms daily community interactions into transcendent musical explorations. Their name, meaning "the imagined view outside one's field of vision," reflects their artistic approach...