The Brickyard

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SATURDAY GREEN HAZE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ The UK’s number one Green Day tribute band return by incredibly popular demand following THREE back to back s.o.l.d.o.u.t shows over the last three years! GREEN HAZE go to every length to capture the raw power and dynamics of Green Day’s music, brought to life with an incredible stage show and a mammoth set list lasting up to and often over 2.5 hours long. Doors open at 7.30pm and the band are due on stage at 8pm so be sure to get down early! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SUNDAY ROBERT ARKINS COMMITMENTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Robert Arkins, the original star of award winning Irish film ‘The Commitments’ is on tour celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the classic Alan Parker movie with his own 9 piece Commitments band, direct from Dublin.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FRIDAY KERRANG'D + NINEBANKS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Kerrang’d are not just your typical tribute band, they are a live experience to a whole era, covering all your favourite classic and modern Kerrang anthems! From Pop Punk bangers, to Emo singalongs, Alternative stompers to Nu-Metal mosh pit monsters, Kerrang’d guarantee a night of none stop bangers that transport you back to being a rebellious teenager reliving the soundtrack to your youth! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SATURDAY VOLUMES + GHOST IRIS + DWELLED + CULTURIST + KNUCKLEDUSTER ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Los Angeles heavyweights Volumes have been shaking stages worldwide since 2010, and they’re bringing the full force of that energy to Carlisle for one night only. Think teeth-rattling djent riffs, disgusting grooves, savage vocals and huge, atmospheric synths – the kind of live mix that hits you in the chest and doesn’t let up. This is the only time you’ll see Volumes headline a UK stage this year.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FRIDAY TRAGEDY: ALL METAL TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES & BEYOND ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ New York City’s Tragedy brings the headbangin’ bootyshakin’ good times back to The Brickyard in Carlisle city! Tragedy takes disco, soft-rock and pop classics, and completely reimagines them as glorious, red-hot heavy metal. Sure to put a smile on your face and your fist in the air. “Tragedy rocks sweet balls and can do no wrong! They are great fun!” – Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SATURDAY FRANKLY, THE SMITHS / LAID (JAMES TRIBUTE) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Frankly, The Smiths are a Scottish tribute act to The Smiths. The four piece delve deep into the indie legend’s back catalogue, performing lengthy shows which please both the casual and devoted fan. Laid have hit the tribute scene with lightning pace, receiving high praise everywhere they play. Bookings all over the country have come in thick and fast and the band have marked their territory as the leading tribute to one of the be

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FRIDAY SLEEP BROKEN (SLEEP TOKEN TRIBUTE) + VICES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Emerging in 2025, Sleep Broken have rapidly taken the world of tribute bands by storm, captivating audiences across the UK with an immersive and authentic experience! Their widespread success has been demonstrated by their inclusion in Metal Hammer’s Best of 2025 magazine special after headlining the renowned Camden Underworld for only their sixth ever ritual! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SUNDAY HARDWICKE CIRCUS + THE TOMORROW ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Part of the Everywhere at Once festival organised alongside the Music Venue Trust. It’ Hardwicke Circus are fast earning a reputation as one of the most exciting bands to emerge from the UK in recent years. Their sound blends the brio of the E Street Band with the dark passion of The Doors, delivered with unmistakable British grit and a high-voltage Carlisle attack.

STONEVALE! A Cumbria-based indie rock band, previously known as Indie Street Club. Following a reform and rebrand, the band have hit the ground running, selling out venues across Cumbria and have just released their brand new single ‘Exactly’. Recently, Stonevale supported The Sherlocks on dates of their UK tour, adding to an impressive list of past support slots including Buzzcocks and The Futureheads. With strong backing from BBC Introducing over the years they’ve had introducing live slots as well as radio play. Stonevale are known for their high energy live performances, and expanding to a 5 piece only amplifies the chaos – more guitars, more noise, and an even bigger sound. Support comes from The Tomorrow, The Omlette Project and MR2.