Prepare for a crushing night of heavy music as Canadian progressive sludge metal titans Anciients perform live at The Joiners on Tuesday 6th October 2026! Taking the stage at Southampton’s iconic independent grassroots venue from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM BST, the Vancouver-based outfit bring their colossal blend of intricate guitar leads, progressive metal arrangements, and heavy sludge riffs to the South Coast. Joining them for a powerhouse heavy lineup are support acts Tayne, Savini, and Vexmantra.
Event Schedule & Timings
Schedule and timing details for Anciients at The Joiners:
- Event Date: Tuesday 6th October 2026.
- Venue Doors & Event Hours: Doors open at 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM BST.
- Arrival Advice: Doors open at 7:30 PM; early arrival is strongly advised to catch the full four-band bill starting with Vexmantra, Savini, and Tayne before Anciients take the stage.
Show Highlights & Lineup Features
Key attractions and performance highlights of this heavy music event:
- Anciients: Vancouver-based progressive sludge metal titans bringing their complex dual-guitar riffs, heavy grooves, and intricate songwriting to an intimate setting.
- Tayne: Experimental noise-pop and industrial outfit delivering intense, electronic-infused heavy soundscapes.
- Savini: High-octane supporting set delivering aggressive riffage and heavy metal intensity.
- Vexmantra: Local opening act setting the tone for a full evening of relentless live heavy music.
- Iconic Independent Venue: Staged at The Joiners, world-renowned for its raw atmosphere and up-close live music experience.
- Licensed Bar Facilities: On-site bar serving cold drinks and refreshments throughout the evening.
Ticket Information & Venue Guidelines
Booking and venue entry policies:
- Ticket Pricing: General admission tickets are £15.00.
- Age Restriction: Ages 14 and over (under 14s must be accompanied by an adult).
- Venue Location: Situated on St Mary Street near Southampton city centre.
How to Get to The Joiners
Travel options for reaching 141 St Mary Street, Southampton (SO14 1NS):
- By Train: Southampton Central Station is approximately a 15-minute walk or short bus ride away.
- By Bus: Local buses stop regularly along St Mary Street and nearby Northam Road.
- By Foot: Located within easy walking distance of central Southampton and Solent University.
Where to Park at The Joiners
Parking options located near The Joiners:
- On-Street Parking: Pay-and-display parking bays available along St Mary Street and surrounding side roads (check local signage for restrictions).
- Ascpart Street Car Park: Public surface car park located nearby off Golden Grove and St Mary Street.
- James Street Car Park: Pay-and-display car park located just a few minutes’ walk from the venue entrance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Anciients performing at The Joiners?
- The performance takes place on Tuesday 6th October 2026, with doors opening from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM BST.
- Where is The Joiners located?
- The Joiners is located at 141 St Mary Street, Southampton (SO14 1NS), near central Southampton.
- Who is supporting Anciients at this concert?
- The event features a full four-band heavy bill with supporting sets from Tayne, Savini, and Vexmantra.
- What are the age restrictions for this event?
- The event is suitable for ages 14 and over. Attendees under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- Where can I park near The Joiners venue?
- Parking is available in pay-and-display bays along St Mary Street, as well as nearby surface car parks including Ascpart Street Car Park and James Street Car Park.