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"The definition of go hard or go home! Balter may be a distant memory now, but Bristol Goes Hard are here with all the trance, hardstyle, tek, donk, and jungle your raving heart could desire. Inside the place: DJ Soup dishes out that Devon bad acid, there’s donk-ified pop edit sacrilege from $id the Science Bxtch + Theo-3’s repping the local bassline bassbins of Riggy Stardust. Woiiiiiiiiii…."

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A clubnight held at Basement 45 on Saturday 21st February. The event starts at 22:00.

Bristol Goes Hard is back for 2026! Returning with another 2-room blowout of hard and heavy dance music in the tunnels beneath Bristol city centre, it's guaranteed to blow away your winter blues.

DJs performing [a-z]:
ADEEL, APRODITE AUDIO TAKEOVER (IT DONT MATT.ER, KITKAT, SIDTHESCIENCEBXTCH), COMEL23, DJ SOUP, HAUSWIFE, RIGOUR, SQUISH, SYKE, THEO-3 (RIGGY STARDUST)

We know times are tough right now, so to keep thing affordable tickets start at just £3 - they will increase in price over time though so act fast to save some money! Buying tickets in advance is the best way to support grassroots events and local venues like ours.

Basement 45 is an 18+ venue and you will need to present valid photo ID for admission. We do not tolerate any bullying, harassment, prejudice, or unpleasant behaviour of any kind. If you feel uncomfortable for any reason please speak to a member of staff.

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