Boxhead Promotions

20/06/2024

This is a call to all hardcore kids, moshers, and pit warriors: get ready to bring the noise, feel the sweat, and leave it all on the floor. Let’s make this night a brutal memory! 🏴‍☠️🤘

Vae Victus Hardcore Collective 001

Dynamite (London)
No Relief (Brighton)
Mindless (Maidstone)
Freeze (Maidstone)

£5 mosh tax in advance / on the door

Grab a ticket from the link below:
Vae Victus Hardcore Collective 001 - Dynamite, No Relief, Mindless & Freeze

20/06/2024

🎸🤘 Get Ready to Rock! 🤘🎸

Join us at The Star Inn this Saturday, 3rd August for an electrifying night of live music you won't want to miss! We're thrilled to host:

🎤 Kakihara - Scotland's finest in beatdown, delivering bone-crushing riffs and powerful energy that will leave you speechless!

🎸 Away With The Seas - Reading’s very own progressive metal maestros, blending intricate melodies and heavy grooves to take you on an unforgettable musical journey!

🔊 Nightwave Nexus - Hailing from Ashford, these sonic pioneers will light up the stage with their unique blend of futuristic beats and intense rhythms!

📅 Date: Saturday, 3rd August
⏰ Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM
📍 Venue: The Star Inn,

Event Link: Kakihara , Away With The Seas & Nightwave Nexus

Whether you're a die-hard metal fan or just love live music, this lineup guarantees a night of headbanging and good vibes. Grab your tickets, bring your friends, and let’s make this a night to remember! 🎟️🔥

20/06/2024

On the 6th July we have a epic line up of Metallic Hardcore/Post Hardcore. BIND. hailing from East Anglia and already boasting a impressive back catalogue of supporting the likes of Harms Way and Exist Immortal on shows in London. Bringing their own blend of metal and hardcore to the UK scene. Filled with relentless hate riffs, heavy breakdowns and aggressive vocals.

Support for the show is in the form of one of Kent's hottest properties with Unnatural Order, bringing a blend metalcore/hardcore/industrial influences in one energy filled performance.

Completing the line up is Kent duo Broken Calling and Sentience

Tickets can be purchased from the links below.
Event Link: Bind., Unnatural Order, Broken Calling & Sentience
https://boxheadpromotions.eventcube.io/.../bind-unnatural...

06/06/2024

Coming up at The Star Inn, Ashford !!!

Lots of live music coming up at The Home of Alternative Music in Ashford.

On the 6th July we have a epic line up of Metallic Hardcore/Post Hardcore. BIND. hailing from East Anglia and already boasting a impressive back catalogue of supporting the likes of Harms Way and Exist Immortal on shows in London. Bringing their own blend of metal and hardcore to the UK scene. Filled with relentless hate riffs, heavy breakdowns and aggressive vocals.

Support for the show is in the form of one of Kent's hottest properties with Unnatural Order, bringing a blend metalcore/hardcore/industrial influences in one energy filled performance.

Completing the line up is Kent duo Broken Calling and Sentience

Tickets can be purchased from the links below.

Event Link: Bind., Unnatural Order, Broken Calling & Sentience
https://boxheadpromotions.eventcube.io/events/59662/bind-unnatural-order-broken-calling-sentience

02/05/2024

Thanks or all the share, posts, tags and comment about a replacement band for Saturday's show with Glower and MODES

Please welcome Folkestone's noisy grindcore Crack Dealer to the line up.

Event Link:
Glower, Modes and Crack Dealer

Grab your tickets here:

Boxhead Promotions presents our first night of heavy live music at The Star featuring Glower, Modes and Amorist

02/05/2024

BAND URGENTLY NEEDED FOR GIG THIS SATURDAY!!!

Due to sickness and a band pulling out I now have a slot available on the Glower & Modes show at The Star Inn, this Saturday.

If your in a hardcore, metalcore, post hardcore any metal genre really then drop me a message either on facebook or [email protected].

23/04/2024

NEW SHOW ANNOUCEMENT AT The Star Inn, Ashford

We are pleased to announce that Edinburgh beatdown outift Kakihara will be playing The Star as the latest part of the Ashford alternative music revival.
Joining them will be Bristol based Hardcore/Metalcore supremos Born In Dissonance and a hometown debut for Ashford's own Nightwave Nexus opening up the show.

Event Link: Kakihara , Born in Dissonance & Nightwave Nexus

Early bird tickets can be brought for just £5 from the link below.
https://boxheadpromotions.eventcube.io/events/59627/kakihara-born-in-dissonance-nightwave-nexus/

06/04/2024

May 4th...

Glower
MODES
Amorist

The return of heavy music to Ashford continues with this killer of a show. Come see some of the UK's best upcoming bands right on your doorstep.

Grab tickets from the event link below.
Glower, Modes & Amorist

28/03/2024

Lots going on at The Star Inn, Ashford in the next few months.

What's on at The Star in the next few months.

Welcoming you to the home of alternative music in Ashford.

We have some cracking shows and nights coming up for your listening pleasure.

Alt. Ashford
Heavy at The Star

April 20:ASHFORD EXTREME LIVE MUSIC INVASION

May4: Glower, Modes & Amorist

May 18: New youth collective - ASHFORD HARDCORE

20/03/2024

Well.. here we have it. Our first show at Star Inn, Ashford and what a line up we have. 😁
Fresh from supporting Su***de Silence in London we have a very exciting band from Brighton's Hardcore scene headlining our first show in Glower.

Supporting them will be two of Kent's best upcoming bands in MODES and Amorist.

Remember to support your local scene 🤘

Event Link: https://fb.me/e/1CWYP6J6V

Grab your tickets from this link below.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/glower-modes-and-amorist-tickets-863262390047?aff=boxhead

19/03/2024

TOMORROW OUR FIRST SHOW IN ASHFORD FOR A LONG TIME IS ANNOUNCED!!

The Star Inn, Ashford - The home of alternative music in Ashford

16/03/2024

Show announcement Incoming.. The start of something big in Ashford!!

WEDNESDAY 20TH MARCH!!

Keep your eyes peeled!!

04/03/2024

Show announcement incoming!! Stay tuned… 🤘🤘

28/02/2024

Something’s brewing in Ashford 😬😁🤘

19/02/2024

!!HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!!

I hope Ashford is ready for this!! 🤘

06/02/2024

ATTENTION METAL/HARDCORE/POP PUNK BANDS!!

Live music will be coming to Ashford(Kent) very soon and we need you!!

Alt. Ashford and Heavy at The Star started as an idea and has rapidly grown into 2 fantastic alternative music nights.
Our aim was to give the alternative music loving people of Ashford somewhere to go.
Our next aim is to bring the good days of live music back to Ashford and we need your help. We want shows packed out, people discovering new music and to rekindle the once great scene Ashford once had.

With that said..

Please send submissions with the layout below to...[email protected]

Band Name:
Location:
Genre:
Music Link:
Social Link:

29/01/2024

Thanks for the great response to the ads for bands.. Will be working through the emails this week! 🤘🤘

25/01/2024

ATTENTION KENT ALTERNATIVE BANDS!!

Live music will be coming to Ashford very soon and we need you!!

Alt. Ashford and Heavy at The Star started as an idea and has rapidly grown into 2 fantastic alternative music nights.
Our aim was to give the alternative music loving people of Ashford somewhere to go.
Our next aim is to bring the good days of live music back to Ashford and we need your help. We want shows packed out, people discovering new music and to help Kent bands have a awesome venue to play at.

With that said..

Please send submissions with the layout below to...[email protected]

Band Name:
Location:
Genre:
Music Link:
Social Link:

25/01/2024

First one of the year!! Lets do this!! 🤘

First Alt. Ashford night of the year is TWO DAYS AWAY. not long to go until Ashford's best alternative music night returns to The Star. 🤘

After a cracking new years celebrations we are excited to return on Saturday 27th January. From Blink 182 and Green Day to Metallica and Slipknot , we've got all sorts of music for all your needs and your guaranteed to have a great night. 😁🤘

Event Link: Alt.Ashford

Free Entry
Drink Deals
Shot Deals
1930 till Late
Song Requests Welcome

15/01/2024

New event is up!!

Please press 'going' and then turn up on the night!!!

Alternative music night at the home of Alternative music in Ashford - The Star Inn

31/12/2023

Let’s fu***ng go!! Cannot wait till tonight!!

The music and fun starts at 730!! Going to be a great night!! 🤘🤘🤘

29/12/2023

This Sunday!! New Year’s Eve!!
19:30-22:00 Alt. Ashford bring you all your rock and metal anthems.
22:00-01:00 Heavy at The Star - Playing all your Deathcore, Metalcore and Heavy Metal anthems. (Plus a little surprise at midnight)

Heavy & Alt Ashford Presents. New Years Eve Special

The Star Inn, East Hill, Ashford.
Free Entry!
Free Buffet!
Cheap beers and ciders.
Shot deals 4 for £10.
Vodka Jellies £1.
Not long now till the heaviest alternative night in town!
🤘🏻☠️🤘🏻☠️🤘🏻☠️🤘🏻

04/12/2023

Less than a week to go peoples!!

Head down to The Star this Saturday for the next Alt. Ashford music night. All your favourite alternative anthems all in one night 🤘

All the details in the link below!!
Event Link: Alt.Ashford

Free Entry
1930 till Late
Drink Deals
Requests Welcome

28/11/2023

Little something going on on the 9th December!!

Get on it 🤘

Alt. Ashford returns on the 9th December at The Star.

All of your alternative music needs all in one night 🤘

Come join us for a great night of anything alternative from Linkin Park to Slayer to Gojira. We have something for everyone and we take requests on the night.

We have one aim and that is to rebuild the alternative community in Ashford to what it once was 🤘

Event Link: Alt.Ashford

16/11/2023

The next Alt. Ashford night is Saturday 9th December.

Last weeks event was awesome but lets make this one better than that!!

Event Link: Alt.Ashford

Next Alt. Ashford event is the 9th December!!

Lets make this one even better than the last one!! 🤘

All you're favourite new and old alternative anthems all in one night!!

Event Link: Alt.Ashford

10/11/2023

ONE DAY TO GOOOO!!

ONE DAY TO GO!!!
We cant wait to host our first night at The Star Inn. Everything is ready and were set for a awesome night of all your favourite alternative hits.. From Blink 182 to Slipknot to Bring Me The Horizon to Kiss and everything in between.

Event Link: Alt.Ashford

FREE ENTRY
1930 TILL LATE
DRINK DEALS

14/08/2023

Heavy at The Star's next event is coming up on Saturday 2nd September.

Not to be missed!! 🤘🤘

We are just over 2 weeks away form the next installment of Heavy at The Star.

We enjoyed last months event so much were doing it all again for you on Saturday 2nd September.

730pm till late
Free Entry
Drink Deals

Come and get your fix of all sorts of heavy music with us.

Event Link: Heavy @ The Star

13/07/2023

Calling all metalheads!!

If you’re into metal then you don’t want to miss the next instalment of heavy music night at The Star Inn. Join us on Saturday 29th July for “Heavy” our heavy music Dj night.

Event link:
Heavy @ The Star

Entry is free, drink deals available on the night

Help us build the best alternative night. 🤘

Follow our page:
Heavy at The Star

17/06/2023

Tonight’s the night.

Things get heavy at The Star tonight. Metal dj night that you won’t want to miss.

Heavy @ The Star

24/09/2022

Last chance for pre sale tickets!! They go off sale at 6pm tonight from then it’s £7 on the door.

Grab tickets from the event below!
Overthrone/ Rosen Bridge/ Enquire Within