The UK's biggest emo night! Emo party anthems all night from My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco, The Used, All American Rejects, Jimmy Eat World, Enter Shikari, You Me At Six, Hawthorne Heights, Pierce The Veil, All Time Low and loads more.

This August, Compakt puts Darwen on RED ALERT! Linking up with the girls from Infrared, we are bringing our brand to the Darwen nightlife for the 1st time! With a day to night event from 3-11pm in the beer garden and 10-3 inside, this will prove to be 1 of the biggest nights of the year Just weeks after another massive set at Beatherder the girls look to bring the heat back to their home town. Alongside them will be a special guest headliner returning as a duo for the 1st time in a couple of years as well as many local up & coming talent!

After almost a decade of playing together The Illicits play their final show. Please show your support.

MARK BRZEZICKI'S BIG COUNTRY \+ support: THE CUZA Mark Brzezicki joined Big Country in 1981 and continues the sound and spirit of the band along with Simon Hough, Big Country’s vocalist for over a decade, Gil Allen, Big Country and The Skids bassist and Ken Nicol on Guitar. Steeped in a stunning catalogue of songs such as ‘Fields of Fire’, ‘Chance’, 'East of Eden’, 'Look Away’ and signature song ‘In A Big Country’ along with massive albums ’The Seer’, ’Steeltown’, ’Peace In Our Time’ and the tripe-grammy nominated ’The Crossing’, Mark Brzezicki’s Big Country will perform the songs we know and love. As well as being the foundation and backbone beat behind Big Country, Mark has held centre stage on the drum throne behind Eric Clapton, Midge Ure, The Cult, Procol Harum, Bruce Foxton, Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey and many more. He has performed beside Roger Taylor of Queen and Phil Collins of Genesis at the Princes Trust Concert. Mark Brzezicki - Drums Simon Hough - Vocals/Guitar Gil Allen - Bass Ken Nicol - Guitar An AGMP Concerts presentation. Access Information: https://229.london/access/ This is a standing event. We operate a No Readmissions policy. Presented by AGMP. This is an 18+ event

Mark Brzezicki joined Big Country in 1981 and continues the sound and spirit of the band along with Simon Hough, Big Countrys vocalist for over a decade, Gil Allen, Big Country and The Skids bassist and Ken Nicol on Guitar.

Unlocked bring their ever popular club night to the fantastic Sunbird records in Darwen, with the mighty Utah Saints and Hacienda legend Jon Dasilva.

Neotribe - our all independent music all-dayer returns for 2025 with its 3rd instalment and this time over 2 days on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th September.

Neotribe - our all independent music all-dayer returns for 2025 with its 3rd instalment and this time over 2 days on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th September.

Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems is coming to Darwen on Halloween! We'll be throwing a massive emo Halloween party at Sunbird Records on Friday 31st October! Halloween fancy dress encouraged! The U.K's biggest emo night! Expect to hear massive emo party anthems from My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, Pierce The Veil, Panic! At The Disco, All Time Low, Linkin Park, Taking Back Sunday, Paramore, All American Rejects, Bring Me The Horizon, You Me At Six, The Used and loads more.