A return show for The Herbaliser Band who wowed us back in 2018. The legendary Ninja Tune outfit revolutionised the UK trip hop sound with their sample based fusion of jazz and hip hop in the mid 90s, and would go on to inspire and work with countless hip hop greats over the past three decades. Their 8 piece all star lineup blasted the dancefloor last time, do not miss!
Ninja Tune Records mainstay DJ Food is coming to The Crescent in June with an all new AV show aimed at the dancefloor.
A producer, club & radio DJ, ‘Strictly Kev’ also worked on Coldcut’s Solid Steel Radio and was the chief designer at Ninja Tune since the early 90’s.
Noughties rock’n’rollers The Subways return to York off the back of last year’s return to form, Uncertain Joys.
Eagly eyed Ouroboros followers will recognise O. drummer and York Uni alumni Tash Keary from jazz adjacent support slots a few years back. Since leaving York, she’s formed O. : a mutant post punk sax/drums duo who take no prisoners, with their upcoming album ‘WeirdOs’ about to release on label of the moment Speedy Wunderground.
Support comes from York Uni alt jazz outfit Neo Borgia Trio.
The Magic Numbers’ outstanding musicianship, blood harmonies and skilfully crafted songs, make them a truly unique, exciting and unmissable live band. They continue to tour the world building their audiences and exploring new ground in the studio together producing albums.
We’ve finally managed to get legendary selector BEN UFO to play a summer rave at our tiny humble working men’s club, probably our biggest booking ever. You will never see a dj of this calibre in this environment again. Do not sleep on tickets!
Legendary British punk band Ruts DC prepare the release of their third ELECTRacoustic album this summer.
Plugged in or not, committed to the cause, this righteously incendiary trio will have you dancing and singing along!
A memorable evening of music celebrating York’s community spirit whilst fundraising for The Snappy Trust and York Food Bank.
Dates have been announced for York Blues Festival 2025! Previous years have sold out, book the date out of your diaries and grab a very limited early bird ticket!
Durham DIY, power-pop/punk heroes Martha come to play The Crescent in September!