Prepare for an uncompromising, chaotic assault of extreme metal as Australia’s infamous grind-thrash heavyweights King Parrot storm into The 1865 in Southampton on Tuesday 15th September 2026! Renowned for their vicious live performances and off-kilter humor, the Melbourne outfit returns to the UK off the back of huge European and US tours alongside Pantera, Power Trip, and Soulfly. Touring in support of their ferocious new record A Young Person’s Guide To King Parrot, this 750-capacity venue show promises an intense, high-energy night of pure metal mayhem.
King Parrot Tour Dates & Opening Times
Schedule and evening timing details for the gig at The 1865:
- Event Date: Tuesday 15th September 2026.
- Opening Times: Doors open at 7:00 PM, with live music running through to 11:00 PM.
Concert Highlights & Stage Line-Up
Featured music, performance details, and venue policy for this extreme metal showcase:
- Australian Extreme Metal Cohort: Australia’s premier thrash/grindcore powerhouse King Parrot brings their off-kilter, ferocious live show to Southampton as part of an exclusive 9-date UK headline run.
- Album Tour: Touring in support of their acclaimed release A Young Person’s Guide To King Parrot, featuring hard-hitting fan favorites like Fuck You and the Horse You Rode In On and It’s A Rort.
- High-Octane Track Record: Fresh off massive international stadium and arena tours supporting Pantera, Power Trip, Soulfly, and GWAR across Europe and North America.
- Age Restriction Policy: Ages 8+ permitted. Attendees under 14 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Ticket Information & Box Office Booking
Pricing and reservation options for The 1865:
- Standard Advance Tickets: Priced at £17.33 per ticket.
- Direct Booking: Reserve advance tickets directly online via official box office ticketing outlets for The 1865.
How to Get to The 1865
Travel options for reaching The 1865, situated on Brunswick Square, Southampton (SO14 3AR):
- By Car: Accessible via the A33 (Bernard Street / Marsh Lane) leading into Queen’s Way and Brunswick Square, directly connected to main routes from the M27 and M3.
- By Train: Southampton Central Station is roughly a 15 to 20-minute walk away, or a quick 5-minute taxi ride to Brunswick Square.
- By Bus: Multiple city bus routes (Bluestar and City Red) stop along nearby Bernard Street and Oxford Street, a short walk from the venue entrance.
The 1865 Parking Information
Parking options around Brunswick Square:
- On-Street Parking: Pay-and-display and evening street parking is available along Brunswick Square, Bernard Street, and nearby surrounding side streets.
- Nearby Car Parks: College Street Car Park (SO14 3EJ) and Gloucester Square Car Park (SO14 2GH) are both situated within a 3 to 5-minute walk from the venue entrance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is King Parrot performing at The 1865?
- The event takes place on Tuesday 15th September 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the event running until 11:00 PM.
- Where is The 1865 located?
- The 1865 is located on Brunswick Square, Southampton (SO14 3AR).
- How much are tickets for King Parrot?
- Standard advance tickets are priced at £17.33.
- What are the age restrictions for King Parrot at The 1865?
- The age limit is 8+. Attendees under 14 years old must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
- Where can I park near The 1865?
- Pay-and-display street parking is available along Brunswick Square and Bernard Street. Nearby car parks include College Street Car Park (SO14 3EJ) and Gloucester Square Car Park (SO14 2GH), both within a 3 to 5-minute walk.





