Bassment is an intimate, off the beaten track, low ceiling basement venue, just a one minute walk from Chelmsford’s bus and railway stations. The live room offers some of the most up close and personal live experiences you’re likely to get, with bands playing the same level as the audience and DJ’s spinning from the main room
Often punching well above our weight with the calibre of artists for su
ch a small venue (which includes a second room, upstairs and large smoking area), we also pride ourselves on being an important, creative and social hub for the city and it’s emerging talent. You can expect to hear a heady mix of live music from the fields of Jazz, Funk, Blues, Americana, Indie, Rock, Acoustic and many more. After the live shows, our infamous weekend club nights take you through ‘til 4am, where you’ll hear the choicest cuts from across the genres. Bank Holiday Sundays see us experiment with the more electronic and specialist sides of the musical spectrum. Bassment is a lose yourself in music, find yourself in good company kind of venue with unique drinks and ultra-friendly vibes! Guests include: Rat Boy, Maverick Sabre, Squarepusher, Las Kellies, Boxed In, Suzi Quatro, The Spitfires, Son Of Dave, Sylvain Sylvain (New York Dolls), Sunscreem, FREAK, Bad Nerves, Lazy Days, Breathe Panel, The Vryll Society, DJ Yella (N.W.A), Craig Charles, Norman Jay (MBE), Goldie (MBE), DJ Yoda, Don Letts, Mike Skinner, Dave Rowntree, Terry Hall, Krafty Kuts, Mike Joyce, Snowboy, Eddie Piller
