Shows at Bootleg Social

A brand new all day event bringing the most exciting new artists to Blackpool. Featuring Adult DVD, TTSSFU, Formal Sppeedwear, Silverwingkiller, Bathing Suits, Ladylike & Holly Head Doors 3pm, curfew 11pm.

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Transatlantic pop rock from Brighton via Minneapolis. Sell-outs since 2012. As It Is is and always will be Patty & Ben & Ali & Foley. Lose Your Way & Find Yourself.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’a must be accompanied by an adult

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Oslo Twins, a London-based indie-synth-pop group, blend trip hop, synth pop, and atmospheric electronica. Hailing from Bristol's DIY scene, they've supported The Last Dinner Party and played at Green Man, Manchester Psych Fest, among others. Their 2025 EP, Tresor, features the danceable hit I Wake Up Slowly, exploring memory, dreams, and emotion through intimate vocals, minimal beats, and haunting textures. They are supported by Sugarstone.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Bratakus are two sisters from the Highlands of Scotland who play politically charged punk rock 'n' roll. They are fast, furious and full of righteous rage. Kicking out the jams with minimal nonsense and maximum ragged attitude

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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"Debut Blackpool Show: A spectacular live event making its grand entrance in the historic town of Blackpool. Witness an exhilarating fusion of music, dance, and comedy, featuring both established and emerging talent. This is a unique opportunity to experience a night filled with entertainment, laughter, and unforgettable performances. Don't miss out on this debut show, promising to be a night to remember!"

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Hailing from New Brighton — a seaside suburb of Wallasey in Merseyside, U.K. — the Dream Machine are a 2021-formed indie rock quartet drawing on the magpie-like psychedelia of the Coral and the dark drama of Echo & the Bunnymen.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult

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The DIY Alive Tour, co-presented by Gotobeat and DIY Magazine, features headliners Sports Team. Anticipating DIY's annual major event, Sports Team will embark on a UK tour, showcasing their energetic performances.

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14+

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Tribute band The Year Grunge Broke, renowned for '90s Grunge and Alternative Rock, performs live at Blackpool's Bootleg Social on October 2nd. With over a million social media followers and successful UK, Ireland, and Europe tours, they offer an energetic 2.5-hour show capturing '90s grunge essence.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Emerging 3-piece alternative rock/garage band DBA! (Liverpool, UK, 2024) combines 90s indie, garage rock, and experimental elements, resembling Beck, Elastica, and Pavement, with a distinctive raw temperament and unique chemistry.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Willie J Healey, favored by Alex Turner, Joe Talbot, Jamie T, Florence Welch, and Orlando Weeks, is releasing a new album titled 'Bunny' on 24th March 2023 via Yala! Records, following the release of 'Twin Heavy' and a new single 'Dreams'.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult

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Tribute band The 9075, formed in 2019, replicates The 1975's music style. After a successful 27-date UK tour, they plan a broader tour in 2026. Their 2-hour show aims to recreate The 1975's spirit, offering nostalgic, exciting nights with a unique aesthetic. Suitable for both fans and newcomers, The 9075 promises an unforgettable, high-energy tribute to The 1975.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Post-punk, indie-dance band GANS delivers powerful basslines, intense drumming, and dark synths. Exploring themes like mental health, body dysmorphia, and working-class identity in their lyrics, they share similarities with LCD Soundsystem, Talking Heads, and The Libertines.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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In October ACR will be hitting the road to celebrate the Anniversary of their classic and beloved albums, Sextet and Force. Both albums will be played in full with an interval in between and some surprises thrown in.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Formed in 2020, high-energy rock 'n' roll band ROLLA has achieved success with airplay on Radio X and BBC, topped iTunes with debut EP Nothing Less Than Everything, and sold out shows across the UK. They've performed at Isle of Wight, Truck Festival, Polifonik Sounds (Spain), and supported Kasabian in two arena shows, including a headlining gig at Manchester's New Century Hall.

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This is an 18+ event

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A high-energy concert featuring iconic pop anthems by artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Dua Lipa, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Lady Gaga, Kesha, Little Mix, etc. Expect nostalgia, energy, and full-volume singalongs. 💅🎧

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This is an 18+ event

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A British musical group from Chorley creates a unique blend of jangly hooks, lullaby melodies, and melancholy, all produced DIY style with a nostalgic charm. Known for self-printed merch, their sound is immersive, pulling listeners back to reality. Supported by Marc Riley, BBC introducing Lancs, and Louder Than War.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Hailing from West Palm Beach, the four-piece—Max Montana Idas, Bronto Montano, Clayton Landry, and Cory Heller—blends the effortless cool of The Strokes with the high-octane grit of early Arctic Monkeys.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Tour featuring Robert Arkins, original star of "The Commitments" film, with his 9-piece band playing hits from the movie and selections from Detroit and Northern Soul era, celebrating 35th anniversary of the movie classic.

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This is an 18+ event

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Renowned actor-musician Alan Fletcher, known for playing Doctor Karl Kennedy in Neighbours for 29 years, also toured Australia and the UK with rock band Waiting Room, releasing two albums. Recently, he's delved into Americana Folk music.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Night Swimming is a band based in Bath/Bristol, UK. Their new EP “Melting, Sometimes Bleeding” is out now via Venn Records.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Terry Chambers, XTC's renowned drummer, tours with EXTC, performing classic XTC songs like Making Plans For Nigel, Senses Working Overtime, etc. EXTC, formed in 2019, pays tribute to XTC's post-punk and new-wave era, touring with The Police and Talking Heads before discontinuing tours in 1982.

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This is an 18+ event

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Underground NYC band known for EP "Flowers for All Occasions" and singles like "Games" and "Wholesome Organic Convenience". Their music explores themes of modern life anxiety, including the 24-hour news cycle, inequality, and chaos.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult

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A music group, Insider Trading, composed of Cameron Bilsland, Eve Gibbons, Sam Jolley, and Tom Wood, have resumed their activities in Glasgow after a hiatus. Their live shows are reportedly noteworthy.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Live concert at Bootleg Social featuring The LA Foo Fighters, offering a stadium-style show with sing-alongs, powerful guitars, and hits like "All My Life", "The Pretender", "Best of You", "Everlong", etc. A lively, high-energy event for music enthusiasts. Not a tribute act.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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With their ever-mutating brand of jazz-and-country-laced punk, Opus Kink strike a singular figure in a saturated landscape.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Punk rock band 'Edging' combines heavy riffs, sax, and queer energy, reflecting contemporary life. Performed with Amyl and the Sniffers, Upchuck, Les Savy Fav, and more. A sonic and sweaty atmosphere akin to a spiritual experience.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Bristol-based band Make Friends were formed after being collectively inspired by the indie-dance-punk of early era Foals' 'Antidotes', and melodic alt-pop of Bombay Bicycle Club.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Milo Korbenski is a shadowy, anonymous solo musician only publicly seen in a featureless white mask. However, his deeply expressive take on lo-fi slacker indie invokes a heartfelt intimacy, singing straight from the soul.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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Big Special are one of the most compelling voices in the current UK underground, forging a path out of the industrial heartland of the Black Country with a raw sound that blends punk ferocity with spoken-word poetry.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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A 2-tone ska and indie guitar pop band with a dedicated fanbase. Last two albums charted UK Top 30. Known for lively, sometimes chaotic live shows. Regularly headline British music festivals and venues like 02 Shepherd's Bush Empire and London's Electric Ballroom for the past 18 months.

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This is an 18+ event

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The B Hives, an approved tribute band to The Hives, deliver an electrifying monochrome show, promising a vision-altering experience with their high-energy rock n' roll performance, reminiscent of a thousand mosh pits.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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A math-rock and pop band that blends complex, intricate mathematical structures with catchy, upbeat melodies. This group appeals to both music enthusiasts who appreciate the technical aspects of math rock and those who enjoy the accessibility of pop music. Their energetic performances often feature intricate guitar riffs, unconventional time signatures, and infectious hooks.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult

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Pynch's "Beautiful Noise" is their most personal work yet, a lo-fi blend of love, death, and art themes, fusing glitchy electronics with slacker rock, resembling Pavement, Blur, and New Order.

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This is an 14+ event, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult

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The Specials, a 70s/80s band, blended punk, ska, and reggae with an anti-racial message. They helped launch Madness and The Selecter and influenced other groups. Reformed in 2009, the 9-piece band The Specials Ltd, consisting of members from 2Rude and former collaborator Roddy Radiation, perform their hits on the 30th Anniversary Tour.

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A British punk/new wave supergroup, Class of '79, consists of veteran musicians from The Rezillos, UK Subs, The Selecter, and Eddie & The Hot Rods. The lineup includes Steve Crittall, Phil Thompson, Simon Bowley, and Mike Lea, performing classic hits from the late '70s/early '80s era.

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This is an 18+ event

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