The Fighting Cocks
ABOUT
A rock 'n' roll bar and venue described as small in size but big in attitude. Proudly independent. A haven for the inked, the pierced and the damned. Has a rich musical history dating back to the 1930s (jazz, then rock 'n' roll jam sessions). Features a best jukebox ever, old school arcades, and pool. Offers a huge selection of draft and bottled beers, lavish cocktails, seductive real ales, troublesome shooters and the nuttiest drinks deals in town.
SIGNIFICANCE
Champions cutting-edge alternative music, hosting up-and-coming local bands to international acts, including punk, post-punk, hardcore, and doom. Offers a rare opportunity to see huge bands like Frank Turner, Bob Vylan, and Wargasm in an intimate setting. Has a rich musical history dating back to the 1930s.
MUSIC & CHARACTER
MUSIC POLICY
Cutting-edge alternative music, hosting up-and-coming local bands to international acts
NOTABLE FEATURES
- ▸Small in size but big in attitude
- ▸Haven for the inked pierced and damned
- ▸Best jukebox ever
- ▸Old school arcades
- ▸Pool
- ▸150-capacity venue
- ▸Old London Road Tattoos upstairs
- ▸Proudly independent
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