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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T190000
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UID:3880-1788548400-1788562800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Airtight
DESCRIPTION:£8 ADV / £11 OTD \nAirtight \nReturn To Solace \nNelson St. \nWoodhouse
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/airtight
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260811T163357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T163357Z
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SUMMARY:Angels of Darkness
DESCRIPTION:Angels of Darkness \nThe best of Goth live show – Sisters\, Siouxsie\, Cure\, Cult\, Type O-\, Joy Division\, Bauhaus\, Evanescence\, Killing Joke and more… with fire \nSeptember 5 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm\n£13.50
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/angels-of-darkness
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260811T162131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T123030Z
UID:3922-1788980400-1788994800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Onjah w/ Whatserface\, The Edison & Play Dead Angel
DESCRIPTION:Onjah w/ Whatserface\, The Edison & Play Dead Angel \nWednesday 9th September 2026\nRiff Factory\, Stoke On Trent\nDoors at 19:00 \n£10 ADV / £14 OTD \nAges 14+
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/onjah-w-whatserface-the-kiln-fires-play-dead-angel
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260701T143140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T093919Z
UID:3762-1789759800-1789772400@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midding w/  Bound by nettles & Blackbirds
DESCRIPTION:Midding \nsupport: \nBoundbynettles \nBlackbirds \n18th September \nDoors 7:30pm \n£10 ADV \n£14 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/midding-support-tbc
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260505T061820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T085355Z
UID:3633-1789844400-1789858800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Erotic Secrets of Pompeii
DESCRIPTION:Erotic Secrets of Pompeii \nSupport from Walter Kocays and TBC \n19/09/2026 \n7pm \n£12 ADV \n£16 OTD \nAPOCALYPTIC LOUNGE MUSIC​Erotic Secrets of Pompeii play wild\, weird apocalyptic lounge music – a twisted amalgamation of angular art rock and transgressive post-punk\, transmitted directly from the heart of the forbidden zone. \n​ESOP’s music is populated by grotesque imagery and vivid symbolism\, drawing from artists across different mediums\, such as Terry Gilliam\, Salvador Dali\, Leonora Carrington\, Francis Bacon\, William Blake\, Robert Anton Wilson and Leigh Bowery. \nThe band released their debut album\, Mondo Maleficum\, to wide acclaim in January 2024\, followed by their latest album Pitchfork Libra in October 2025 which they are currently touring across the UK and Europe. ESOP’s music has received airplay from BBC Radio 6\, Radio X & BBC Introducing\, and the band have played major festivals such as Boomtown\, The Great Escape\, Shambala & Bearded Theory\, along with supporting Heavy Lungs & Electric Six.
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/erotic-secrets-of-pompeii
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260811T075559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T075559Z
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SUMMARY:Eccie The Dog w/ Beard Snax\, Crowspeak & Disinfect
DESCRIPTION:Eccie The Dog w/ Beard Snax\, Crowspeak & Disinfect
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/eccie-the-dog-w-beard-snax-crowspeak-disinfect
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T143739Z
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SUMMARY:The Revenants w/ Crisis and Chaindrive
DESCRIPTION:The Revenants \nCrisis \nChaindrive \nBlack Magic Orgy \n25th September \nDoors 7:30pm \n£8 ADV \n£12 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/the-revenants-w-crisis-and-chaindrive
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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CREATED:20260812T072737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T074807Z
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SUMMARY:Bound By Burdens w/ Mothkeeper & Opaque
DESCRIPTION:Bound By Burdens w/ Mothkeeper & Opaque \n£8 ADV
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/bound-by-burdens-w-mothkeeper-opaque
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BBB-poster.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T193000
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CREATED:20260821T081352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T081409Z
UID:3961-1790883000-1790895600@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Thunder Horse w/ Anti-Meta\, Holystone and Mehiga
DESCRIPTION:Thunder Horse w/ Anti-Meta\, Holystone and Mehiga \n£12 ADV \n£16 OTD \nDoors 7:30pm \n1st October
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/thunder-horse-w-anti-meta-tbc
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Thunder-Hrose-Poster-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260730T092030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T092030Z
UID:3897-1790969400-1790982000@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Gengus Pengus w/ Dirty Vertebrae and Glass Atlas
DESCRIPTION:Gengus Pengus w/ Dirty Vertebrae and Glass Atlas \nDoors 7:30pm \n£8 ADV \n£12 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/gengus-pengus-w-dirty-vertebrae-and-glass-atlas
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260730T085553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T085553Z
UID:3894-1791054000-1791068400@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Takeda
DESCRIPTION:Takeda \nSupport from Kaskade and Devoted \nTakeda is a Norwich-based folk-rock band known as “the loudest acoustic guitar band on Earth\,” blending delicate acoustic lyricism with heavy grunge intensity. \nDoors 7pm \n£10 ADV \n£14 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/takeda
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260811T163837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T163837Z
UID:3928-1791660600-1791673200@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Transmission – The Sound of Joy Division
DESCRIPTION:TRANSMISSION the sound of JOY DIVISION \nTwo separate sets with a short break between at the new RIFF FACTORY small intimate venue in Stoke \nTickets are limited so this will sell out so don’t hang around or you will be disappointed.
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/transmission-the-sound-of-joy-division
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260812T072524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T072524Z
UID:3932-1792177200-1792191600@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Grief Ritual / Burnt Body / Confined / Mournstate / Blame
DESCRIPTION:16th Oct \nGrief Ritual \nBurnt Body \nConfined \nMournstate \nBlame \n£10 ADV / £15 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/grief-ritual-burnt-body-confined-mournstate-blame
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SOF-16th-Oct-2026.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260522T091136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T091136Z
UID:3689-1792783800-1792796400@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monkish\, Kid Klumsy\, Wasted Life\, Zipstyle
DESCRIPTION:Friday 23rd October\n7:30pm\n£8 ADV\n£11 OTD \nMonkish\nKid Klumsy\nWasted Life\nZipstyle
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/monkish-kid-klumsy-wasted-life-zipstyle
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260826T081648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T093330Z
UID:3969-1792868400-1792882800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Cartoons Can't Die with Dire Thorns
DESCRIPTION:Cartoons Can’t Die with Dire Thorns \nSupport TBC \nOctober 24th \nDoors 7pm \n£8 ADV \n£12 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/dire-thorns-with-cartoons-cant-die
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260721T161646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T161646Z
UID:3883-1794153600-1794178800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Outnumbered
DESCRIPTION:November 8th \n4pm – matinee show \n£8 ADV / £10 OTD \nOutnumbered \nSave your breath \nH.a.t.e \nNew band
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/outnumbered
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/WhatsApp-Image-2026-07-21-at-17.10.53.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260714T082605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T082605Z
UID:3865-1794682800-1794697200@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Viking Skull
DESCRIPTION:Viking Skull \nBang Bang Firecracker \nTerminal Sun \nIsen Mund \nSaturday 14th November \n7pm \n£15
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/viking-skull
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/RF-Poster-Viking-Skull-14-11-2026-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270226T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270226T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260714T082905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T082905Z
UID:3871-1803670200-1803682800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Blitzkrieg and Instant Agony double headline
DESCRIPTION:Support TBC \n26th Feb 2027 \nDoors 7:30pm \n£12 ADV \n£16 OTD
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/blitzkrieg-and-instant-agony-double-headline
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/RF-Poster-Blitzkrieg-Instant_Agony-26-02-2027-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270323T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270323T230000
DTSTAMP:20260902T073742
CREATED:20260817T090020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T075545Z
UID:3938-1805828400-1805842800@rifffactory.co.uk
SUMMARY:Beyond Extinction & Salem Trials
DESCRIPTION:Beyond Extinction (UK\, Independent) & Salem Trials (Canada\, Seek & Strike) in a slamming death co-headliner \n£12 ADV
URL:https://rifffactory.co.uk/gig/beyond-extinction-salem-trials
LOCATION:Riff Factory\, Sutherland Street\, Stoke-on-Trent\, Staffordshire\, ST4 4HS\, United Kingdom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rifffactory.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BEYOND-EXTINCTION-SALEM-TRIALS.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Riff Factory":MAILTO:info@rifffactory.co.uk
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