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QUIZ: Guess the band from their original name
Think your band knowledge is up to scratch? Answer all 10 questions right and get bragging rights from all your mates.
Not sorted out your plans for New Year’s Eve yet? We’ve got your back!
Here are the best parties happening near where you live…
London
Jump onboard a private party train to Edinburgh to celebrate Hogmanay in style with Gerry Cinnamon and more! Tickets
DJ Louise hosts NYE with soul, Motown, hip-hop and more at The Boogaloo. Tickets
The Blue Kitchen, Shoreditch is hosting the Funk & Soul Circus. Tickets
The Blue Kitchen, Camden is hosting a Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball. Tickets
Ska legends Bad Manners are playing The 100 club. Tickets
Café Mambo Ibiza are hosting a NYE party at McQueen. Tickets
Crush will be spinning the best in new and classic hip-hop at Camden Assembly. Tickets
It’s I Love The ’90s vs I Love The ’80s at Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes Tickets
Throwback are taking over Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen for the sleaziest NYE party London has to offer. Tickets
The Jazz Cafe showcase what they do all year round with a huge party. Tickets
SW4 takeover O2 Academy Brixton w/Noisia and more. Tickets
Trevor Nelson will be spinning classics to OMEARA. Tickets
Electric Brixton bring in the new year with a cracking line-up of DJs. Tickets
Indie-hip-hop-maker extraordinaire Ratboy is DJing at The Underworld in Camden. Tickets
Wolf Of Wall Street take over Dingwalls for a night of antics, thrills and havoc. Tickets
FEST Camden hosts a night of Cabaret. Get a 3-course dinner, bubble and club access Tickets
NYE FESTival takes over FEST Camden with 3 rooms of music and more. Tickets
South and West
Guilty Pleasures takeover The Barrel House, Totnes. Tickets
The Horn, St Albans are hosting a party. Tickets
Beans on Toast is playing a late-night show at The Joiners, Southampton. Tickets
Bring in the new year with Rufus Stone at The Brook, Southampton. Tickets
KISSTORY bring the anthems to SWX, Bristol. Tickets
Midlands
Dawson Smith & The Dissenters takeover The Musician, Leicester. Tickets
North
Tribeca, Manchester are hosting a free NYE party. Tickets
The Cluny, Newcastle are hosting punk rock karaoke Tickets
The Kings Arms, Salford are hosting a lock-in party. Tickets
L/IT present their Ibiza Takeover at East 59th, Leeds. Tickets
Darlington Forum Music Centre host Irish band Share The Darkness. Tickets
A mystery headliner joins SAYTR PLAY at Night People, Manchester. Tickets
Scotland
Glasgow! Celebrate Hogmanay with Oran Mor. Tickets
Ayr Town Hall hosts their Hogmanay Hootenanny. Tickets
St Luke’s, Glasgow are hosting a party with music from the ’60s and beyond. Tickets
Hardstyle Superheroes are back at SWG3, Glasgow. Tickets
Quiz
Think your band knowledge is up to scratch? Answer all 10 questions right and get bragging rights from all your mates.
Feature
Here's your fix of furry friends courtesy of those who work in your favourite local venue. Above: Electric Brixton's Otis.