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Last event of the year - Robert Vincent and band wit...

Not long to go now until our final event of the year, a full gig from a couple of SK...

Not long to go now until our final event of the year, a full gig from a couple of SK favourites: Robert Vincent and his band with special guest Ethan Johns. Join us from 7.30pm on Friday 22nd November at St Peter's Marlborough for a night of exquisite songcraft and musicianship. Tickets are £20 from the shop or online and for collection on the door. If you've ordered online, your name will be on the door list but please have...

November 16, 2024

Jake Bugg - Albums & wristbands available to collect

Jake Bugg's 'A Modern Day Distraction' is OUT NOW. A rocking state-of-the-nation record from the Nottingham singer-songwriter. If you've ordered...

Jake Bugg's 'A Modern Day Distraction' is OUT NOW. A rocking state-of-the-nation record from the Nottingham singer-songwriter. If you've ordered an album & ticket bundle from us for his outstore performance at the end of the month, albums and wristbands are ready to collect from the shop. If you've paid for postage, your bundles will be on their way this week. Standalone ticket orders will be arriving next week.

October 05, 2024

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

Robert Vincent - Live at St. Peter's Church - Friday...

As exclusively revealed at last month's instore, Robert Vincent will be returning in November for a full band gig at...

As exclusively revealed at last month's instore, Robert Vincent will be returning in November for a full band gig at St. Peter's Church on Friday 22nd November. The Liverpool singer-songwriter and multiple AMA UK Award-winner went down a storm as he and Anna Corcoran played a short set to support the release of new album 'Barriers', which hit No. 6 in the Official Record Store Chart and Top 5 in the Independent Albums Breakers Chart, cementing his place as one...

August 14, 2024

Tom Walker at The Memorial Hall - Matinee Performanc...

ON SALE 11am FRIDAY (9th August) After the original performance sold out in under a day, we're delighted to announce...

ON SALE 11am FRIDAY (9th August) After the original performance sold out in under a day, we're delighted to announce an additional, earlier performance from Tom Walker on the same day (Friday 27th September). It'll be the same set but will begin at the earlier time of 6pm.

August 07, 2024

Tom Walker at The Memorial Hall - 'I Am' Outstore - ...

ON SALE 11am ON FRIDAY He's back! Tom Walker will be returning to Marlborough later this year. It's...

ON SALE 11am ON FRIDAY He's back! Tom Walker will be returning to Marlborough later this year. It's been five years since we last welcomed Tom to the stunning Memorial Hall for the second of two performances for us that year as his debut album 'What A Time To Be Alive' hit No. 1 on the way to going Platinum, thanks to massive singles like 'Leave A Light On' and 'Just You and I'. We're delighted to announce...

August 01, 2024

Ann Liu Cannon - EP Launch

We're delighted to announce that our very own Ann Liu Cannon will be launching her debut EP with a performance at...

We're delighted to announce that our very own Ann Liu Cannon will be launching her debut EP with a performance at the shop on Friday 23rd August. London-based but Wiltshire-raised- indeed, her first job was tending to the Sound Knowledge shelves on Saturdays- Ann was plucked from the Camden live scene by renowned producer and friend of the shop Ethan Johns (Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Laura Marling) leading her to sign her first publishing deal with BMG. They spent a year...

July 31, 2024

Field Music Instore - Friday 11th October

On sale 10am on Thursday 25th July. We're delighted that the mighty Field Music will be joining us for an...

On sale 10am on Thursday 25th July. We're delighted that the mighty Field Music will be joining us for an exclusive instore performance on Friday 11th October to celebrate the release of their brand new album 'Limits of Language'. David and Peter Brewis will be playing live in the shop itself from 6pm. A new Field Music record is always a cause for celebration at SK Towers and 'Limits of Language', their first since 2021's acclaimed 'Flat White Moon', follows...

July 24, 2024

Venue Information for Tom Odell Attendees

Very much looking forward to welcoming Tom Odell back to the Memorial Hall on Saturday 20th July. The hall is the...

Very much looking forward to welcoming Tom Odell back to the Memorial Hall on Saturday 20th July. The hall is the big building with the pillars in front of it, just set back from the A4 on the west side of town. Seating is unreserved but there are great sightlines from every position in the auditorium. There is some parking down at the venue, or it's easily walkable from the town centre where parking is ample. Please double-check which performance you're...

July 19, 2024

Tom Odell - Rescheduled Date - Saturday 20th July

We can announce that the rescheduled date for our Tom Odell event is Saturday 20th July. Performance times remain the...

We can announce that the rescheduled date for our Tom Odell event is Saturday 20th July. Performance times remain the same: 4pm (Matinee) and 8pm (Evening)- please double-check which performance you're due to attend. All tickets remain valid for this new date. If you've already collected your wristband(s), these will still allow your entry (despite having the old date written on them). If you're unable to attend the new date, please contact the shop on 01672 511106 or via email...

June 07, 2024

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