Club 85

LATINO NIGHT at Club 85 Hitchin – April 24th! Get ready for an electrifying night of passion, rhythm, and dance! Club85 has been a home for artists, musicians, and the community for years—now it’s our turn to show love and keep this iconic venue alive! And guess who’s back? The incredible Francis Cardoso!  Dancer, choreographer, […]

We are pleased to announce the debut show of Millie Manders & The Shut Up! Millie Manders and The Shutup create cross-genre punk that is hard to ignore. With lyricism that pokes fun, draws you in or leaves you questioning social norms teamed with incredible vocal dexterity, grinding guitars, irresistible horn hooks and a pumping […]

Plug In Maybe - A Celebration of MUSE - Saturday 26th April - Club 85, Hitchin. We are very excited to be working with a brand new tribute that simply blew us away when we checked out their footage - Plug In Maybe! The single most authentic tribute to one of the biggest and best […]

Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses - Hitchin - Heat 1. www.facebook.com/M2TMHITCHIN Club 85 and Bloodstock M2TM are uniting again for 2025, giving more of your favourite unsigned bands a chance to play Bloodstock Open Air and get their names out there! HOW IT WORKS: - All heats and quarters will be 50% audience vote and […]

***SOLD OUT*** We are delighted to confirm that the mighty Utah Saints will be making their debut at the venue on Friday 2nd May 2025. ***SOLD OUT***   Described by Bill Drummond of the KLF as ’the first true stadium house band’, UTAH SAINTS are best known for a series of absolutely massive tunes in […]

We’re beyond stoked to announce that we will be playing a one-off, fundraiser show at Club 85, Hitchin on Saturday 3 May. Club 85 has been a special part of the Hertfordshire music scene for many years. It has forever been a venue that champions young, upcoming artists – always providing gigging opportunities to anyone […]

Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses – Hitchin – Heat 2. www.facebook.co./M2TMHITCHIN Club 85 and Bloodstock M2TM are uniting again for 2025, giving more of your favourite unsigned bands a chance to play Bloodstock Open Air and het their names out there. HOW IT WORKS: - All heats and quarters will be 50% audience vote and […]

 We are very pleased to announce Norman Jay MBE is coming to Club 85 Hitchin on Sat 10th May for one of his legendary DJ sets. Website: normanjaymbe.com Facebook: facebook.com/normanjaymbe Twitter: @normanjaymbe Instagram: @normanjaymbe Norman Jay MBE is unquestionably one of most respected and popular DJs in the world today. Born in Notting Hill, Jay played his […]

Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses – Hitchin – Heat 1. www.facebook.co./M2TMHITCHIN Club 85 and Bloodstock M2TM are uniting again for 2025,giving more of your favourite unsigned bands a chance to play Bloodstock Open Air and het their names out there. Each heat will consist of a special guest headliner and four competing bands. Line up […]

Morgan Wallen UK - 7:30pm, Sat 17th May, Club 85, Hitchin. Calling all country fans! Experience the electrifying atmosphere and authentic sound of country superstar Morgan Wallen, right here in the UK! Morgan Wallet UK delivers the world’s most exhilarating tribute, bringing Wallen’s biggest hits—including "Whiskey Glasses," "Last Night," "Wasted On You," and "Sand In […]

Bloodstock Metal 2 the Masses – Hitchin – Heat 4. www.facebook.co./M2TMHITCHIN Club 85 and Bloodstock M2TM are uniting again for 2025,giving more of your favourite unsigned bands a chance to play Bloodstock Open Air and het their names out there. Each heat will consist of a special guest headliner and four competing bands. Line up […]

Following a sell-out show at Club 85 in 2024 we are very pleased to announce the return of The Smyths to Club 85 on Saturday 24th May 2025. 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of The Smiths’ legendary second album “Meat is Murder”. Arguably the band’s most controversial release (the band considered it as a protest […]

Hard to believe we know but it is true, Kirk Brandon has now been leading SPEAR OF DESTINY for over 40 years. SPEAR OF DESTINY were formed in 1983 after the demise of Kirk Brandon’s post punk iconic rockers THEATRE OF HATE. (Brandon had also, before TOH, been the main man in every punk rockers […]

**18+ ONLY** DJ Yoda returns to Hitchin, following his sold out appearance earlier in 2024, with a brand new audio-visual show – 80s Mixtape Live! Celebrating the decade of decadence, Yoda’s new show takes you on a journey through the 80s, from the biggest dancefloor fillers, through film, TV and back again. As with his […]

After numerous sell-out shows at the venue we are very pleased to announce NIRVANA UK are back at CLUB 85 in HITCHIN on Saturday 31st May. Tearing up venues up and down the UK and around Europe the band are formed of 3 die hard Nirvana fans who love nothing more than recreating Nirvana’s live […]

The UK’s BEST Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the eponymous Stone Roses gig at SPIKE ISLAND! If you love I Am The Resurrection, Made Of Stone, Fools Gold, Waterfall, She Bangs The Drums and many more then do not miss this exclusive opportunity to hear your favourite […]

We are very pleased to announce a special double header featuring SANDI THOM alongside the International Blues/Rock/Soul guitarist, singer & songwriter BEN POOLE. Together on one stage this show has the makings of a very special evening.   SANDI THOM: With a voice that echoes the soulful resonance of Americana and the gritty authenticity of […]

The return of the mighty WRONG JOVI; Wrong Jovi | Bon Jovi Tribute Band Multi-Award-Winning Wrong Jovi are widely considered to be “the best Bon Jovi tribute band in the world!” So much so, that even the former Bon Jovi guitarist, Richie Sambora, has personally thanked the band for their hard work and unforgettable performances. […]

LOWDOWN PRESENTS: ALPHA OMEGA Lowdown: All Hail The Riff. A war cry synonymous with the Hertfordshire-based four-piece that has seared its mark into the local music scene. Now, with relentless intent, Lowdown is poised to take the UK metal landscape by storm. Born in the aftermath of lockdown, Lowdown emerged from the mind of Dave […]

The Devout (Depeche Mode Tribute) Selling out venues up and down the UK we are very pleased to announce The Devout (Depeche Mode Tribute) return to CLUB 85 Hitchin on Friday 3rd October. The Devout have brought the Depeche Mode experience to another level visually, aurally and musically. The Devout’s show transports the audience back […]

Arctic Numpties are Yorkshire's very own premium tribute to the Arctic Monkeys, with roots to the very same places as the original band. The 'Numpties' give audiences the ultimate Arctic Monkeys experience, exactly replicating the Sheffield icons' look, sound, guitars and every move. Covering everyone's favourites from all seven studio albums, the Arctic Numpties are […]

One of the fastest selling shows at the venue in 2024 we are pleased to welcome the return of 'SOUND OF THE LIONESS' a tribute to AMY WINEHOUSE Formed in 2016, SOUND OF LIONESS is an 8-piece tribute to AMY WINEHOUSE with the goal of paying an authentic homage to the music of the late […]

Following 6 SOLD OUT shows in 2024 Noasis return to CLUB 85 Hitchin on Saturday 8th November for one giant party and a celebration of one of the greatest bands this country has ever produced. Noasis is the definitive tribute band to Manchester's five-piece super group Oasis. Since their formation in 2006 and with over […]