News – Sound Knowledge

Mumford & Sons - 'Rushmere' Listening Party

Mumford & Sons are back with a new album 'Rushmere' at the end of the month and we'll be hosting...

Mumford & Sons are back with a new album 'Rushmere' at the end of the month and we'll be hosting an exclusive preview of the record on Friday 21st March. We'll be hitting 'play' at 6pm and we'll have some exclusive goodies to give away with pre-orders of the album, released 28th March on CD and LP, a red vinyl exclusive to indie shops and a zine edition of the CD only available to pre-order at these listening events.

March 12, 2025

Louis Dunford Outstore - Venue Information and Timings

Doors at St. Peter's will open at 6.30pm for a 7pm performance from Louis. If you've not been to...

Doors at St. Peter's will open at 6.30pm for a 7pm performance from Louis. If you've not been to the church before, it's in the west end of town with parking available on the High St. or in Hyde Lane car park. https://stpetersmarlborough.org.uk/visit-st-peters We'd encourage you to collect your albums/wristbands from the shop in advance where possible as it will speed things along for you on the night. If you can't get to us prior to the event,...

February 18, 2025

Louis Dunford - Albums/Wristbands Available to Collect

If you've purchased tickets/bundles for our sold out Louis Dunford outstore next week, your albums/wristbands are available to collect from...

If you've purchased tickets/bundles for our sold out Louis Dunford outstore next week, your albums/wristbands are available to collect from the shop. We'd encourage you to collect in advance where possible as it will help speed things along for you on the night, but you can pick up on the door at St. Peter's if you can't get to us beforehand. Please have your order number/confirmation email to hand. Wristbands for our sold out outstore with The Lathums at the...

February 15, 2025

Andrew Rumsey Instore - Collodion Album Launch

We're delighted to welcome Andrew Rumsey back to the shop for an instore performance from 6.30pm on Friday 28th February...

We're delighted to welcome Andrew Rumsey back to the shop for an instore performance from 6.30pm on Friday 28th February to launch his brand new album 'Collodion'. Andrew joined us in 2023 for his debut 'Evensongs' which won widespread acclaim (from Mark Radcliffe on the BBC Radio 2 Folk Show, among others) as an unexpected gem of pastoral psych-folk, informed by his explorations of the intersection between landscape and theology as Anglican Bishop of Ramsbury. Its follow-up was once again...

February 08, 2025

The Lathums at St. Peter's - 25.02.25

ON SALE TOMORROW AT 10am! We're delighted to announce an outstore with Wigan indie four-piece The Lathums in St. Peter's...

ON SALE TOMORROW AT 10am! We're delighted to announce an outstore with Wigan indie four-piece The Lathums in St. Peter's on Tuesday 25th February to celebrate their forthcoming new album 'Matter Does Not Define', the follow-up to two consecutive UK No. 1s. Tickets and bundles are available exclusively from Sound Knowledge in-store, over the phone or via our website from 10am on Friday 7th February.

February 06, 2025

Gustaffson Album Launch at St. Peter's - Free Event

We're delighted to announce that Gustaffson, the Liverpool band fronted by actor/singer-songwriter Andrew Gower (Outlander, Black Mirror), will be joining...

We're delighted to announce that Gustaffson, the Liverpool band fronted by actor/singer-songwriter Andrew Gower (Outlander, Black Mirror), will be joining us in St. Peter's Church on Saturday 22nd March, playing live from 7pm to celebrate the release of their debut album 'Black & White Movie' Produced by Elbow’s Craig Potter, their remarkably assured debut features sweeping string arrangements from award-winning composer Bear McCreary (Outlander, Rings of Power) and a cameo from legendary actor Sir Ben Kingsley Entry is FREE but...

February 05, 2025

Everyone Says Hi - live instore Sunday 2nd February,...

We're delighted to announce that Everyone Says Hi will be joining us for one of our first instores of 2025....

We're delighted to announce that Everyone Says Hi will be joining us for one of our first instores of 2025. They'll be playing a stripped back set in the shop itself from 3pm on Sunday 2nd February. Everyone Says Hi is the brand-new band of former Kaiser Chiefs member Nick Hodgson alongside Pete Denton (The Kooks), Ben Gordon (The Dead 60s), Glenn Moule (Howling Bells) and Tom Dawson. Their debut album is a collection of dreamy-pop sounds inspired by the...

January 28, 2025

Bradley Simpson (The Vamps) at St. Peter's - 'The Pa...

We can announce that Bradley Simpson, vocalist of Platinum-selling pop-rock band The Vamps, will be joining us at St. Peter's...

We can announce that Bradley Simpson, vocalist of Platinum-selling pop-rock band The Vamps, will be joining us at St. Peter's on Monday 3rd March for a promotional outstore performance and album signing to celebrate the release of his solo debut 'The Panic Years'. The album takes in touches of indie-rock, Americana and 80s synth but sparkles with a pop addictiveness finely honed over more than a decade with The Vamps. Tickets and bundles are available exclusively from Sound Knowledge in-store, over...

January 23, 2025

Brooke Combe Instore - Wednesday 12th February, 6.30pm

We're delighted to welcome hotly tipped Scottish singer-songwriter Brooke Combe to the shop for an exclusive instore performance on Wednesday...

We're delighted to welcome hotly tipped Scottish singer-songwriter Brooke Combe to the shop for an exclusive instore performance on Wednesday 12th February for customers who've pre-ordered her much anticipated new album Dancing at the Edge of the World. If you'd like to attend, you'll need to pre-order a copy of the album from us in-store, over the phone or via this page (or contact us via email if we've already had a pre-order from you prior to this announcement!) Space is...

January 21, 2025

Jake Bugg at The Memorial Hall - 'A Modern Day Distr...

ON SALE from 11am on Tuesday 24th September. We're thrilled to announce that Jake Bugg will be returning to Marlborough...

ON SALE from 11am on Tuesday 24th September. We're thrilled to announce that Jake Bugg will be returning to Marlborough on Friday 25th October for an exclusive outstore performance at Marlborough College Memorial Hall at 8pm to celebrate the release of his brand new album A Modern Day Distraction. Jake last joined us for a memorably rocking set at the Town Hall for the release of his previous album, the escapist, pop-leaning Saturday Night, Sunday Morning. For its follow-up the singer-songwriter, who...

September 23, 2024

Tom Walker - Wristbands Update

Tom Walker's 'I Am' is released today and if you've pre-ordered a copy to attend his upcoming outstore appearance at the...

Tom Walker's 'I Am' is released today and if you've pre-ordered a copy to attend his upcoming outstore appearance at the Memorial Hall on the 27th, albums and wristbands are now available to collect from the shop. If you've paid for postage, bundles will be arriving/winging their way to you as we speak (but please allow until the middle of next week for them to arrive before contacting us). We still have tickets for the 6pm matinee available. You can grab...

September 20, 2024

Wendy James Album Launch at St. Peter's - Monday 4th...

We're thrilled that Wendy James will be joining us for a stripped-back performance and signing in our spiritual home of...

We're thrilled that Wendy James will be joining us for a stripped-back performance and signing in our spiritual home of St. Peter's Church from 7pm on Monday 4th November, to celebrate the release of her brand new album The Shape Of History. The Shape Of History is the tenth solo album from the former Transvision Vamp frontwoman and was recorded on Scrubs Lane, West London with Alex Ward, Harry Bohay and James Sclavunos, and in NYC and Brooklyn with Dave...

September 14, 2024

Rock/Pop/Indie

Prog

Metal

Dance/Electronica

Hip-hop/Rap/R&B

Blues

Country/Americana

Folk

World

Reggae

Soul/Funk/Disco

Soundtracks

Jazz

Classical