Hosting gigs from some of the very best touring bands as well as supporting local talent, KU is sure to feature on any map of the town’s music scene. As well as live music, KU hosts two of the most popular club nights in Teesside. Fridays feature Shine Like Stars, and Saturday’s ever popular Kitchen Sink.
Glossy but guitar-dominated indie rockers from Brooklyn, USA and triumphantly returning to Ku for Stockton Calling 2018. this is going to be an absolute blast. if you know them, you know them. if you don’t, you need to!
Despite the early success of their incendiary debut singles – receiving support from Steve Lamacq, John Kennedy and Q to name but a few – and string of sold-out gigs, October Drift are characterized by their signature wall of sound guitars, soaring, ponderous vocals and driving, urgent drums.
Every once in a while a singer-songwriter will come along who is truly something special, and in this case it’s Teesside’s very own cape cub. hitting you with rolling sonic waves that mesmerize you as they build into small tsunamis of perfect indie pop.
Only the Poets are an indie band from Reading. they’ve sold out a ton of gigs and debut release Ceasefire was picked as Apple Music’s Best of the Week. Big things are expected for these guys.
Rock ‘n’ Roll fresh from Pigeon Detectives support slots and a glorious set at Twisterella Festival – are these the next big thing from Teesside?
Born in the deep, dark, depths of Kingston Upon Hull, this five piece outfit play a post apocalyptic brand of dark soul garage that will break your mind and melt your soul.
The five-piece has a unique and iconic sound that is very different to most bands on the circuit right now- NE Volume
Drawing on Jazz influences, flirting with multiple time signatures and throwing in a skittering synth line just because they can. come and get your buzz on.
Blending Indie/Pop rock sounds with smooth vocals, these local lads are racking up a nice collection of gigs at the moment. Start your day right.
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