CLEETHORPES! Legends of the east-coast, are you the ultimate fake-fest crowd?
We reckon so, we’ve seen your moves and groves! But if you’re ready to prove it, then join us at Meridian Showground this June for an exhilarating day of live music from the finest of rock and indie. Feel the raw power of the Foo’s, the whirlwind of Blur’s iconic swagger and Britpop brilliance, and the timeless tunes of our latest Fake Band, for Fleetwood Mac! Not to mention the raw intensity of Alanis Morissette, the anthems of Kings Of Leon and the sheer indie magic of Pulp! Phew!
Our Freddie’s struttin’ in, cape pressed, mic ready… says Cleethorpes is the only crowd with roars big enough to keep up! Our Liam reckons he’ll come too – if there’s decent chips! 
2026’s stacked with pro-level Fake Bands for Queen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Oasis, Bon Jovi, Blondie and The Jam – six crowd-sizzlers ready to buzz up the marquee!
Big tunes, big voices and that trademark Cleethorpes chaos… one huge singalong under the sun.
Time to shine, sing, and show us how it’s done, Cleggy!
So grab your gang, dust off your coolest festy attire, and prepare for an epic day of incredible moments. An incredible lineup… tickets will fly, get booking!
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June 3, 2026 | News Editor
Lights… music… action!
Soundtracks is a spectacular live stage show celebrating the unforgettable music of film and television. Experience iconic songs from favourites including The Greatest Showman, Moulin Rouge, Pitch Perfect, Back to the Future, Barbie, The Blues Brothers, Rock of Ages, Annie and many more. With powerful vocals, dazzling performances and electrifying energy, this is a night of movie magic you won’t want to miss.
- Great Coates Village Hall
- Saturday 6 June 2026
- 1.30pm
Tickets available at – Beyond the Grave Rave | North Star Entertainment
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June 3, 2026 | News Editor
Have a great afternoon and evening and help raise funds for charity!
Rhythms for Ribbons
Charity Concert for Prostate Cancer UK and Breast Cancer Now
Nine Local Bands – One Great Cause
Live Music – Food – Drink – Raffle
Featuring local acoustic artists:
A Different Kettle of Fish
Rob Bywater and the Something Somethings
Sam Simmons
Keith Easton
The Difference
Kathy & the Mishaps
Quinn Needham
Jean Weatherall
The Moodys
- Sunday 31 May 2026
- The Linden Club, Clee Road, Grimsby
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May 31, 2026 | News Editor
Join local author and historian Emma Lingard on this guided history tour around Grimsby. You’ll be surprised about what you may learn on this informative trip down memory lane.
Learn more about the history of Grimsby from Clayton Hall and its occupants, to the Victorian expansion of the town and some of the games played in medieval Grimsby. See how the ancient streets still survive today and learn what their names mean. Tour based on the book Grimsby Streets (Pen & Sword).
Interested? Book your place.
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May 31, 2026 | News Editor
Danny Bryant is a British blues rock guitarist and singer known for his soulful, fiery guitar playing and powerful vocal delivery.
A hugely popular fixture on the European blues/rock scene for over a decade Danny Bryant is widely acknowledged as one of the best. His new, highly anticipated album “The Rage To Survive” comes hot on the heels of his 2018 “Revelation” and contains new tracks all with a classic feel but without losing the driving guitar and blues/rock edge. This is a full band show, expect to hear tracks off the new album and some old favourites too.
“What sets him apart is his passion and feeling. Danny’s playing grabs you with its intensity and urgency.” Walter Trout.
- Thursday 4 June 2026
- Yardbirds Rock, Grimsby
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Celebrate 40 years since the iconic Born in The USA album was first released with the world-class theatre production The Sound of Springsteen.
Experience the pure rock ‘n’ roll euphoria of Bruce Springsteen as this outstanding show brings his iconic sound to life, taking you on a musical journey through the incredible catalogue, from Greetings from Asbury Park to 2020’s Ghosts via the legendary hits Born in the USA and Born to Run.
From high-octane vocals to the phenomenal stage production, every detail is meticulously crafted to transport you back to the golden age of rock ‘n’ roll.
Whether you’re a lifetime Springsteen fan or discovering his music for the first time, you will be captivated by the thundering guitars, iconic saxophone and powerful lyrics that defined generations.
Get ready to experience the legacy of The Boss and rock the night away!
- Thursday 4 June 2026
- Grimsby Auditorium, Cromwell Road, Grimsby
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May 31, 2026 | News Editor
The Smiths Utd are a tribute to the The Smiths, one of the most influential bands in British popular music history.
The sound and look is recreated by 4 genuine Smiths fans looking to emulate their heroes as closely as possible and down to the last detail. The live sound of the original line-up is faithfully reproduced to evoke memories of teenage obsession and of simpler times. Not to be missed and probably the best Smiths tribute band in the country
- Friday 5 June 2026
- Yardbirds Rock, Grimsby
- supported by The Palm Trees of Venice
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May 31, 2026 | News Editor
Bringing the biggest Indie and Britpop hits of the last 40 years to Cleethorpes newest venue! The Anthems: Sounds of a Nation— at ATLAS LIVE Cleethorpes
The Anthems: Sounds of a Nation
Get ready to experience an evening of massive singalong hits withThe Anthems: Sounds of a Nation. Don’t miss out on this epic event. limited tickets only
Friday 5th June 2026
Tickets £7 plus booking fee
ON SALE NOW
Limited tickets available due to venue size so be quick
With support from THE SHADE
TICKETS:
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May 31, 2026 | News Editor
The critically acclaimed Women in Rock UK is a show you do not want to miss!
Celebrating the sensationally strong female leaders of rock, including Blondie, Suzi Q, Janis Joplin, Heart, Joan Jett, Pink, Kiki Dee, Bonnie Tyler, Cher and so many more! Hell yeah if we Could Turn Back Time we’d go see them all in one night too – you go girls.
With a cast of world-class musicians and vocalists that deliver a blistering 2-hour performance, you’ll be singing, dancing and rocking out from the off with hit after hit. Don’t worry boys, there’s something here for everyone.
A show unlike any other with electric costume changes, soaring vocals, impressive harmonies and audience interaction, you will not be disappointed.
Join us for iconic songs such as Piece Of My Heart, Black Velvet, Can the Can, Because The night, Simply The Best and many many more as we show you just what these women are made of. You’ll be left in awe of the vocal ability of the Women in Rock cast and feeling like you can take on the world!
- Yardbirds Rock Club, Grimsby
- Saturday 30 May 2026
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May 30, 2026 | News Editor
Expect Hosts, DJs

, comedy

, dance-offs

, sing-alongs

& prizes

.
Laugh & dance your socks off, at maybe the most random show on earth. Blending timeless bingo with room-shaking party anthems!

We have been now holding these parties for over 7 years, with so many sell out fantastic events! Always 5 star reviews and the perfect way to celebrate a birthday, have your hen do or just come and have fun night out with friends!
*Buying a ticket gains you entry to the Bingo Bango show. Should you wish to take part in the bingo element of the show, you can purchase a bingo stake for £1 upon entry. An entry fee will not be charged if you wish to only play bingo, providing you purchase a gambling stake. However you will not be able to see or listen to the show. This is a over 18s event. You must bring ID to gain entry*
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May 30, 2026 | News Editor