Split Dogs & Bruise Control

Split Dogs and Bruise Control are two bands performing at The Forum, Royal Tunbridge Wells. Split Dogs played 90 shows across the UK and Europe in 2025, including sold-out headline dates and festival appearances. They have toured with and supported several bands, including Gogol Bordello and Stiff Little Fingers. Their second album, NICE N' ROUGH, was released on 25th September 2026. Bruise Control are a DIY punk band from Manchester, formed by Jim Taylor, Tommy Victor Morris, Niall Griffin, and Devon Cryer. They blend raw energy with angular edge, drawing comparisons to Pissed Jeans and Amyl and the Sniffers. Their debut album, Useless For Something, showcases their chaotic live shows and self-produced ethos.