The Gathering Sounds 2025

The first wave of artists for The Gathering Sounds 2025 is here – the festival returns for it’s 2025 edition with 7 stages of all new music!

Amongst the artists heading to Stockton this September is Dublin singer-songwriter Somebody’s Child, Manchester indie risers The Covasettes and Bristol noisemakers Grandmas House. There’s so much more to be announced including stages curated by This Feeling and Under The Influence!

First release tickets on sale now!

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Venues and lineups

ARC Stockton Arts Centre
Somebody’s Child
Better Joy
The Guest List
Cortney Dixon
Loren Heat
+ more TBA

The Georgian Theatre
Guilty Pleasure
+ more TBA

KU Stockton
The Covasettes
Dirty Blonde
Dylan Flynn & The Dead Poets
Keyside
Florentenes
Risco
Swindled
+ more TBA

ARC 2 (curated by Under The Influence)
Stage lineup TBA

The Social Room
Grandmas House
L’objectif
Carsick
Harvey Jay Dodgson
Montello
Mae Grace
+ more TBA

The Link (curated by This Feeling)
Stage lineup TBA

The Green Room
Stage lineup TBA

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Ticket and Venue Info

Wristband exchange opens at 12pm and is located at ARC Stockton Arts Centre on Dovecot Street. Wristbands must be fitted by festival staff. Please be aware you may be asked for ID as proof of age upon entry.

This event is for 14 and over. Under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets.

Your wristband provides entry to all venues. Venue entry is on a first-come first-serve basis. Once a stage has reached capacity the venue will operate a one in-one out system.

Tickets are for the event not individual acts. The lineup may be subject to change.

Please note: Due to the age and nature of the building The Social Room is only accessible via stairs.