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BLACKPOOL

Nirvanah & The Lost Dogs, Blackpool

Prepare for a night of grunge anthems at the Waterloo music bar in Blackpool.

Nirvanah - Nirvanah tribute & The Lost Dogs - Grunge/ Seattle/ Rock tribute are coming to Blackpool for one massive night of 90's nostalgia.

 

  • 🗓 Friday 30th October @ 7:30pm
  • ➤ Waterloo Music Bar, Blackpool
  • 🎟 £16
  • 👤 Ages 14+ (under 16's with adult 18+)
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Birmingham

Reanimation & Mantra Birmingham

Mantra - A Bring Me The Horizon Tribute & Reanimation Linkin Park Tribute are coming to Birmingham.

Make sure you book soon as tickets are moving fast!
Grab your tickets from the Killing Time Events website.
Castle & Falcon Birmingham

  • 🗓 Friday 13th November @ 7:00pm
  • ➤ Castle & Falcon Birmingham
  • 🎟 £18
  • 👤 Ages 14+ (under 16's with adult 18+)
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FESTIVAL

Rock The Gardens 2027

Don’t miss the UK’s largest indoor tribute festival, back for its FIFTH year! Rock The Gardens brings together the best rock and metal tribute acts for a full day of high-energy live music. Secure your spot now and experience unforgettable performances, epic stage production, and the ultimate fan atmosphere.

  • 🗓 29th to 30th January 2027
  • ➤ Winter Gardens Blackpool, FY1 1HL
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Experience the atmosphere that makes Killing Time Events one of the UK’s leading names in rock and metal tribute shows. From intimate venues to massive festival stages, our gigs deliver the sound, lighting, and energy that true live music deserves.

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Want to See Your Band on This Lineup?

We’re always on the lookout for incredible rock and metal tribute acts to join our future events. If your band’s ready to bring the noise, get in touch with our team today.

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Venues We Rock

From legendary clubs to massive indoor arenas, Killing Time Events brings top-tier tribute shows to stages across the UK and Europe. Check some of them out below.

Winter Gardens

Blackpool

Manchester Academy

Manchester

The Hairy Dog

Derby

The Brickyard

Carlisle

Cathouse Rock Club

Glasgow

The Grove

Newcastle

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Your Gig & Booking FAQs

Whether you’re a fan looking to grab tickets or a band ready to hit the stage, we’ve got everything you need to know right here. Killing Time Events brings together the UK’s best rock and metal tribute acts, venues, and fans, and we’re here to make sure your experience rocks from start to finish.

You can buy tickets via our trusted ticketing partners. Each gig listing includes a “Buy Tickets” button that will take you straight to the secure purchase page.

Not at all! While we proudly manage some of the UK’s top tribute acts, we also book and promote gigs for independent artists and bands. If you’re interested in performing, head to our Artist Enquiries page to tell us more.

We’re constantly adding new rock and metal tribute gigs across the UK and Europe. Check back regularly or sign up for our newsletter to get first access to new show announcements and ticket drops.

Our core focus is on rock and metal tribute acts, but we also work with original artists who bring the same passion and power to the stage. If your sound fits our energy, we want to hear from you.

Absolutely! We offer full technical production, stage management, and crew hire services for artists, venues, and event organisers. Visit our Production & Crew Hire page to learn more about how we can support your next event.

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Whether you’re chasing ticket info, looking to book your band, or just want to know more about what we do, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us a message and a member of the Killing Time Events crew will get back to you as soon as possible.

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