Freshers Friday

For 2024 the Forum Music Studios have programmed a young line up for our 2024 students. A freshers event of music and information.

The event has been kindly sponsored by Darlington College. 

Free live music in Darlington’s Market Square!

The Callows 18:45 - 19:45

Writing original songs and recording covers with a twist, the band have bagged themselves radio play and bookings for many gigs in the future. The Callows consist of Max Ferguson on guitar and vocals, Jimmy Smith on guitar – Son of the Weekend Sun’s Bassist Phil Smith, Hubert Lewandowski on bass and Ollie Vitty on drums!

The band have played sold out shows headline shows Stockton’s NE Volume and our very own beloved venue, supported VICE KILLER and Blackout The Arcade on their previous headline show.

The Hyperbolics 17:45 - 18:30

Formed in 2023, The Hyperbolics are an Alternative Rock 5-piece band based in Stockton. Performing a mixture of indie/rock covers and original songs, this band brings a considerable amount of energy to every act and regularly seems to usher in a crowd.”

Harvey Body 17:00 - 17:30

19 years old hailing from the Yorkshire Dales, writing heartfelt and emotive music. Playing cover gigs up and down the country for years and is currently leaving them behind to focus on his own material.

Influences: James Arthur, Lewis Capaldi, Dean Lewis, Calum Scott.