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The Story So Far was probably the highlight of last week, highlights on our youtube page,
This week its a great selection. Sold out shows from We Are The In Crowd on Monday and Young Guns two gigs on Sunday (with Tonight Alive and Polar providing the supports), New Slang on Thursday will be loads of fun, but the big show of the week, which also co-incides with our birthday happenings is from Reel Big Fish at The Hippodrome on Wednesday. Tickets are available for this for venue collection... Reel Big Fish are ALWAYS super fun live. get to the 14+ show or regret it!
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Instore is this week!. . October saw the release of the debut album from We Are The In Crowd on Hopeless Records and in February next year the band will be right here at Banquet! Order 'Best Intentions' now with a ticket. . Instore tickets are necessary and available at Banquet.. read more




Reel Big Fish Signing Session. . The US Ska Punk Legends hit Banquet for a signing session ahead of their highly anticipated performance at The Hippodrome later that night!. . Drop in, come say hi and get stuff signed! . . The band will be here from 6pm - All Ages welcome!. read more



Update Friday 3 Feb - tickets ordered from this point are for collection at The Hippodrome on Wednesday night. Please bring your order number with you.. . AWESOME. . Reel Big Fish come to The Hippodrome in February 2012! . . The US ska-punk legends are back in Kingston for the f.. read more



Are you at Reel Big Fish? . . You will get FREE entry to our punk/emo night at Bacchus straight after the show with a wristband from this gig! Punk/emo/ska party times all night (well, until 2am, come on it's Wednesday) - 18+ ID Required. . Expect to hear lots and lots of ska-pu.. read more



Baddies are back at New Slang in February! . . The Southend boys supported Art Brut for us a few years back and we are stoked to welcome them back! Punky jerky indie anthems for fans of The Futureheads, Franz Ferdinand and Art Brut, they are back with new material for 2012! . ... read more


Due to phenomenal demand we are pleased to announce an extra Young Guns show on the same day at 12pm! Early start for a show but it will be worth it!We're excited that Young Guns are playing the tiny confines of The Fighting Cocks in TWO 14+ matinee shows in February! . . In sup.. read more




Lights makes her Kingston debut in February. . The Canadian phenomenon is on UK shores in 2012 and we can't wait to welcome the genre-fusing electro / rock girl to Kingston on 16th February. The self confessed gamer geek recently appeared on the latest Bring Me The Horizon and O.. read more



Lights makes her Kingston debut in February at New Slang!. . The Canadian phenomenon is on UK shores in 2012 and we can't wait to welcome the genre-fusing electro / rock girl to The Hippodrome on 16th February. The self confessed gamer geek recently appeared on the latest Bring.. read more



Hey You!. . Do you like Hot Water Music? Make Do And Mend? Title Fight? Tigers jaw? . . You do!?. . Then come on down and check out two US bands of similar ilk for FREE at Banquet on a Sunday Lunchtime. . . Pentimento and Light Years will be dropping by the shop to perfom on 19t.. read more




Kevin Devine kicks off his UK tour in Kingston!. . We're excited to welcome him back after a great instore a few years back. The Brooklyn acoustic artist is highly acclaimed. Personal and political songs, but done with a smile and always a compelling live show. He's previousl.. read more



New Slang faves The Xcerts return to Kingston to play on 23rd February!. . The band have recently toured with Brand New and Taking Back Sunday and our back in town to headline our New Slang night with their intense anthemic live show! . . Tickets (for venue collection only) are.. read more




Orien will be down at Repeater Sessions at the end of February!. . Upstairs will be going off to this so make sure you get down to this one. Orien brings his big back of dubplayes back to Kingston town!. . We also have Tronik and Dubfreq warming things up nicely!. . There are no.. read more



Dry The River return to New Slang. . We love Dry The River so it seems only right to welcome them back to New Slang for an album release show!. . You can grab the debut album 'Shallow Bed' with a ticket for the show for just £7!!! . . Regular tickets are £5 with Support TBA . ... read more



Crazy Arm return to Kingston to headline The Fighting Cocks!. . The UK country punkers are back in town having supported Against Me! at The Peel last time out!. . We are excited to welcome them back with some great support from London punks Apologies, I Have None and friend of t.. read more



Two big ones to watch for 2012 make their way to New Slang in March!. . Dublin's The Cast Of Cheers have been causing a stir with Huw Stephens and 6Music taking a keen interest! They will be coming to New Slang on the 8th March Co-Headlining with London's Theme Park who released.. read more



New Slang welcomes King Charles to Kingston on the 15th March!. . Hand picked by Mumford & Sons to support them on tour and chosen by MTV as part of their brand new for 2012 series, King Charles brings his enigmatic and brilliant live show to New Slang!. . Support from Being.. read more



ST PATRICK'S DAY PARTY AT D.A.N.C.E.. . FIRST 100 IN IRISH DRESS GET IN FREE. . . So St Paddy's falls on a Saturday night for the first time since we've been doing D.A.N.C.E. . . What better excuse for a party? . . The Lagan! - The UK's premier Celtic folk punk band are back at.. read more




CEREMONY come to The Fighting Cocks. . Last here with Paint It Black, now the experimental progressive hardcore Californians return to headline, with new album 'Zoo' released on Matador Records on March 5th!. . Support TBA with tickets priced at £10. . Please Note: The Fighting.. read more



The explosive Pianos Become The Teeth make their Kingston debut!. . You'd be an April fool to miss the Baltimore five piece in town at The Fighting Cocks. You don't want to miss these guys live, passionate heavy music done right. . . Support from Brotherhood Of The Lake and Good.. read more



Sharks return to Kingston in the new year!. . The band will be finishing their new album tour at The Fighting Cocks with a 14+ Matinee show. "On a Friday??" you ask... Yes, its Good Friday so you should all be off school / work / college... Last in town supporting Gallows,.. read more



Spraynard come to Kingston in April!. . Melodic, meaningful punk rock from Pennsylvania, the Asian Man Records trio come to The FIghting Cocks on the 19th April! Check out their latest album 'Funtitled'!. . Support comes from Little Ease who have done support slots for us with N.. read more



Of Mice & Men are coming to Kingston In April 2012 to destroy The Peel!. . The Southern Californian five piece are in town on Saturday 21st April with a new album out on Rise Records due in the spring. We are excited for this one! . . Support TBA. . TIckets Priced at £10. ... read more



THE WONDER YEARS + I AM THE AVALANCHE return to The Peel. . Yes The Wonder Years are back in town for the first time since the release of 'Suburbia...' - our album of the year for 2011! We love this band and can't wait to have them back at The Peel, one of the best shows of las.. read more



RED CITY RADIO in-store at Banquet!. . Following last year's 'The Dangers Of Standing Still' the Oklahoma natives stop by the shop for an acoustic performance! . . Advance tickets are available now at banquet staffs discretion. Please ask in-store or request one when ordering on.. read more




COBRA SKULLS come to The FIghting Cocks on Friday 11th May. . Reno, Nevada's punk / ska / blues / jazz / rockabilly crew make their first visit to Kingston in support of their latest Fat Wreck Chords album 'Agitations'! . . Support comes from Uniforms and Everything We Left Behi.. read more



It's January. It's freezing cold. So here is something to warm you up...... . May is not cold. But it is RAINING AWESOME BANDS at the Peel (sorry, that was awful...). . SET YOUR GOALS return to Kingston on May 25th . TICKETS ON SALE 11am FRIDAY. . YES, one of Banquet's ultimate.. read more



Tickets On sale Friday 27th Jan at 11am. . . Into It. Over It. aka Evan Weiss returns to Kingston for his fourth show with us! . . We can't get enough of his sincere storytelling anthems, if you havn't got 'Proper' yet pick it up now, one of the best albums 2011 had to offer! ... read more

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