Live at Newcastle University Student Union in Newcastle upon Tyne: Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN
Saturday, 21 November 2026 at Newcastle University Student Union, Newcastle upon Tyne
About this event
Mark Saturday, 21 November 2026 in your diary: Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN, at Newcastle University Student Union, Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Doors 19:00
Byker Grave present
Harakiri for the sky
SUNKEN
plus guests
Saturday 21st November 2026
Newcastle University Students Union
Doors 7pm
Danish atmospheric black metal band SUNKEN have been unfolding their dark, melancholic, depressive soundscapes and ethereal melodies on the European scene since 2012. Exploring topics such as hopelessness, apathy, depression and anger, Sunken’s music convey deep and personal emotions resulting in an all-encompassing and overwhelmingly immersive live-experience.
About Harakiri for the Sky
Black metal
Harakiri for the Sky is an Austrian post-black-metal band formed in Salzburg and Vienna in 2011 by vocalist JJ and multi-instrumentalist Matthias Sollak, formerly of black metal band Bifröst. They have released six studio albums - Harakiri for the Sky (2012), Aokigahara (2014), III: Trauma (2016), Arson (2018), Mӕre (2021) and Scorched Earth (2025) - via German label AOP Records. The band has collaborated with numerous other bands in the post-black-metal scene, including Heretoir, Alcest, and Austere.
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, 21 November 2026
- Time
- 19:00 – 23:00 local time
- Venue
- Newcastle University Student Union
- Address
- Kings Walk, NE1 8QB, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Metal · Death metal · Black metal
Venue & getting there
Newcastle University Student Union
Kings Walk, NE1 8QB, Newcastle upon Tyne
How to get to Newcastle University Student Union
- Haymarket Metro stationMetro / subway180 m
2 min walk - Eldon Square Bus StationBus station340 m
4 min walk - Monument Metro stationMetro / subway570 m
7 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 230 m away.
Hotels near Newcastle University Student Union
- Newcastle Rooms to Rent180 mCheck prices
- The Village Hotel190 mCheck prices
- The Purple Bear - Smokehouse, Beer & Cocktail Joint370 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Newcastle University Student Union
- Date
- Saturday, 21 November 2026
- Doors open
- Doors 19:00
- Starts
- 19:00
- Getting there
- Haymarket Metro station (metro / subway), 180 m – about 2 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 230 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Newcastle Rooms to Rent (180 m)
Every upcoming Harakiri for the Sky date
- Harakiri for the SkyThe Underworld, London
- Core. Presents: Harakiri for the Sky + SUNKENSaint Luke's, Glasgow
- Harakiri for the Sky + SunkenOpium, Dublin
- Harakiri for the SkyThe Limelight 2, Belfast
Good to know
When is “Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN”?
Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 19:00 local time.
Where is “Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN” held?
Venue: Newcastle University Student Union, Kings Walk, NE1 8QB, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
What time do doors open for “Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN”?
Doors open at 19:00. Arrive a little early to get through entry and find your spot.
Where can I buy tickets for “Byker Grave present HARAKIRI FOR THE SKY & SUNKEN”?
Tickets are sold through the official listing linked on this page, where you can check availability and the final price.
How do I get to Newcastle University Student Union by public transport?
The closest stop is Haymarket Metro station (metro / subway), 180 m from Newcastle University Student Union – roughly 2 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Newcastle University Student Union?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 230 m away.
Where else is Harakiri for the Sky performing?
Harakiri for the Sky also has 4 more dates coming up, for example London (20 Nov 2026), Glasgow (23 Nov 2026) and Dublin (24 Nov 2026).
