About

What to expect

Knats are a hard-hitting trio from Newcastle upon Tyne who call their sound “Geordie Jazz”.

The band mixes jazz fusion with rock grit and UK club beats, and their second album, A Great Day In Newcastle, came out in May 2026.

  • Bassist Stan Woodward
  • Drummer King David Ike-Elechi
  • Trumpet player Ferg Kilsby
  • Debut album released March 2025 on Gearbox Records
  • Second album produced by Geordie Greep
  • Nominated for Mercury Music Prize 2026

Questions

When does KNATS start and end?

KNATS runs Friday, 2 April 2027, 18:30 until 22:00.

Where is KNATS?

KNATS takes place at Village Underground, 54 Holywell Lane, London, London.

How much are tickets for KNATS?

Tickets for KNATS cost £24.21 on the official ticket shop.

What is “Geordie Jazz”?

It is the name Knats give their sound, which draws on rock, jazz fusion and UK club beats.

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Getting there

Village Underground, 54 Holywell Lane, London, EC2A 3PQ London, England, GB

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