Get ready for a night of roaring guitar riffs and hypnotic grooves as home-grown six-piece The Black Bear Killing Spree perform a headline show at The Joiners on Friday 25th September 2026! Blending heavy desert rock, indie, classic rock, and psychedelia, the band is led by two brothers alongside a powerhouse rhythm section and a wizard on keys. Joined by local support acts Britpop Revolution and Lemon and Lime, this high-octane showcase brings together the best of Southampton’s grassroots rock scene under one iconic roof.
The Black Bear Killing Spree Event Schedule & Opening Times
Schedule and evening timing details for the performance at The Joiners:
- Event Date: Friday 25th September 2026.
- Opening Times: Doors open at 7:00 PM BST, with live support sets starting from 7:30 PM.
Concert Highlights & Stage Line-Up
Featured music, band background, and venue atmosphere for this headline show:
- Southampton Desert Rock & Psych Showcase: Local six-piece The Black Bear Killing Spree bring their roaring guitar riffs, heavy desert rock, and hypnotic indie-psych grooves to a headline performance on home turf.
- Family-Driven Band Synergy: Fronted by two brothers and backed by a tight rhythm section alongside organ and synth keys, the group delivers an unmissable, dynamic live set.
- Triple Local Support Line-Up: Featuring opening sets from regional guitar acts Britpop Revolution and Lemon and Lime.
- Intimate Iconic Venue: Experience the band up close inside the historic 200-capacity room at The Joiners.
- Age Policy: 14+ event (under 14s are not permitted and no refunds will be issued for under 14s; under 16s must be accompanied by an adult).
Ticket Information & Box Office Booking
Pricing and reservation options for The Joiners:
- Advance Ticket Price: £10.00 face value advance tickets (£11.00 total including standard booking fees).
- Direct Booking: Reserve advance tickets online directly via The Joiners official box office and primary ticketing outlets. Early booking is advised.
How to Get to The Joiners
Travel options for reaching 141 St Mary Street, Southampton (SO14 1NS):
- By Car: Located along St Mary Street in central Southampton, accessible via the A33 or St Mary’s Road.
- By Train: Southampton Central Railway Station is approximately a 15-minute walk away (0.8 miles).
- By Bus: Local city bus routes stopping along St Mary Street and Kingsway drop passengers within a short 2 to 3-minute walk of the venue entrance.
The Joiners Parking Information
Parking options near St Mary Street:
- On-Street Parking: Evening on-street pay-and-display parking bays are available along St Mary Street and surrounding side streets.
- Nearby Car Parks: Public off-street parking is available nearby at James Street Car Park (SO14 1PJ) and St Mary Street Car Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When are The Black Bear Killing Spree performing at The Joiners?
- The performance takes place on Friday 25th September 2026, with doors opening at 7:00 PM BST.
- Where is The Joiners located?
- The Joiners is located at 141 St Mary Street, Southampton, Hampshire (SO14 1NS).
- How much are advance tickets for The Black Bear Killing Spree?
- Advance face value tickets are £10.00 (£11.00 total including standard venue booking fees).
- Who is supporting The Black Bear Killing Spree?
- Special guest support for the evening is provided by local rock outfits Britpop Revolution and Lemon and Lime.
- What is the age restriction for this concert?
- This is a 14+ event. Under 14s are not permitted entry and no refunds will be issued for under 14s. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Where can I park near The Joiners?
- Evening on-street parking is available along St Mary Street, alongside nearby public off-street car parks at James Street Car Park (SO14 1PJ) and St Mary Street Car Park.