Redd Kross

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Redd Kross is an American rock band from Hawthorne, California, who had their roots in 1978 in a punk rock band called the Tourists, which was started by brothers Jeff […]

Cool For Cats – Summer Bash

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Cool For Cats Disco is back for their Summer Bash. You know the score … banging tunes, all vinyl as the Sagittarius Road Show swings back into Pop Recs. With […]

THIS IS THE KIT // ROBIN KESTER

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

This Is The Kit, led by the enigmatic Kate Stables, aren’t here to hold your hand. This is intricate, often unsettling folk-rock that worms its way under your skin with its off-kilter rhythms and Stables’ distinctively English lilt. They’ve been championed by the likes of Guy Garvey, toured with The National, and garnered serious critical […]

bare – Life Drawing

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Come join us for a chill evening of sketching live models at our Life Drawing event. Booking is required. Check out the event website for more details and booking information.

MOCK TUDORS // HOUSE PROUD // GOOD NEWS

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

TICKET LINK Mock Tudors are South Yorkshire’s answer to Buzzcocks meet The Sweet. Mock Tudors’ frenetic glam infused garage-rock oozed from the basement of ‘Delicious Clam’ in Sheffield in January of 2022. Since then the band have released a set of EP’s alongside a bootleg LP, toured extensively with the likes of The Bug Club […]

SLALOM D // SPLITBOX // CLAUDIA

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

TICKET LINK Local punk heroes SLALOM D return to pop recs, alongside melodic york punks SPLITBOX and local grunge riot grrls CLAUDIA

POP flix presents: Kneecap the Movie w/support from Seizure

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

TICKET LINK This September we bring you Kneecap, the story of the now infamous trio of West Belfast rappers, Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, and DJ Próvai to Pop Recs. This […]

King Ink – Poetry and Spoken Word Open Mic Night

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

King Ink CIC is a home for Sunderland’s hidden poets. Our open mic night (second Thursday evening of each month) is the biggest in the region. Each event is completely […]

Fred Fowler’s SALE of the CENTURY

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

You are invited to a special sale of paintings, prints, drawings and papercuts by Fred Fowler. This is a unique chance to snap up an artwork from Fred’s amazing collection. […]

Sunderland Lit & Phil Society

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

TICKETS Future of the Sunderland Gaming Industry Join the Lit & Phil society for another evening of discussion and intrigue. For more info head to their website.

Teen Market

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Head on down to the Teen Market and buy cool handmade goods from Sunderland’s young creators at this pop-up craft event.

SENSER // DJ Ant Chapman

Pop Recs 172 – 175 High Street West, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

TICKET LINK Senser exploded onto the scene amidst the chaos of free festivals, squat parties, and political unrest, forging a sound that defied easy categorization. Their politically charged lyrics and […]