Join us for a Music Quiz in St Stephen’s Church!

It’s The Cure vs The Smiths plus all things gloomy.

Brighten The Corners Presents post-punk band Home Counties for Independent Venue Week 2025. Support comes from genre fluid, alternative pop band PleasureInc.

Join us for an evening of Experimental Electronica, Soundscapes, Aural journeys and noise presented by Bleep.Works and East Anglia Noise Alliance.

Tune Up Presents: sophiethegreat, Arthur Black, Headcheck, and Helix take to The Baths for a showcase of music for Independent Venue Week 2025.

Genre-blending folk band The Rabbitts bring their ethereal and understated sound to The Smokehouse.

Brighten The Corners presents Colchester punk band PET NEEDS for Independent Venue Week at St Stephen's Church.

Think Nu Jazz meets Fat Freddie’s Drop meets Nirvana.

Brighten The Corners Presents Hayseed Dixie at The Baths on Thursday 13th February 2025.

Foxymop are the UK's most authentic tribute to Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Pearl Jam, endorsed by former Pearl Jam drummer Dave Abbruzzese!

Join us for Luke Fisher's birthday bash! 3 amazing bands, a night of great fun awaits.

A night of live indie and alternative music from local artists.

Pop rock at The Smokehouse with SHUCK.

Brighten The Corners Presents Manchester hip hop collective The Mouse Outfit with KoJ & AyiTe at St Stephen's Church on Saturday 1st March 2025.

Uridium plays hard and fast old school metal. They're always willing to serve with blood sweat and tears.

A night of deep dive dance music , all on 7” vinyl! Real records played on real turntables.

Brighten The Corners Presents 90s britpop indie rock band Echobelly.

Eat Static headline The Baths on Friday 28th March 2025.

Brighten The Corners Presents jangly indie-pop band The Tubs at The Smokehouse on Friday 28th March 2025.

Big 10 and Jack The Lad headline The Baths on Saturday 5th April.

The Bluetones are back on tour this spring

Beau Bowen headline The Smokehouse alongside Gabrielle Ornate for their ‘Out Of This World Rock Show’.

The man that Launched THE DUALERS & A Fab Footstompin Retro Band rides again with a brand new upbeat album 'JOLLIFICATION'.

Brighten The Corners Presents indie pop sibling duo Esme Emerson at The Smokehouse on Friday 25th April 2025.

The Rattlebacks Sidewinder Tour 2025

An evening filled with the iconic sounds of Krautrock.

Now in their 3rd decade, Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, still-relevant and dominating stages worldwide.

Jon Gomm headlines St Stephen’s Church on Friday 16th May 2025.

A night of hard hitting Old School Heavy Metal!