Indie Rock Night: Sh*t Shirt Party

If you are looking for a plan for the end of May, there is an Indie Rock Night happening at Dust on 30 May 2026. The event is built around a specific theme: the 'Sh*t Shirt Party'. The idea is pretty straightforward—attendees are encouraged to wear their most questionable shirts and sunglasses. If you happen to show up in a particularly extravagant outfit, there are free shots on offer as a bit of an incentive.

Musically, the night is focused on indie bangers, pop rock, and those guilty pleasures that usually get people moving. It is a late-night affair, with the doors opening at 23:00. Since it is taking place at Dust, located at 77 East Street, it is worth noting that the venue is a basement space. Because of the stairs involved in getting in, it is not accessible for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility. It is also strictly an 18+ event, so you will need to have your ID handy.

Regarding the logistics, tickets are priced at £5.26. Once you are inside, there are several drink offers running throughout the night. You can expect pints for £2.50, 5 bombs for £5, and other drinks priced at £3.50. It is a fairly standard setup for a night out in Brighton, focusing on the music and the theme rather than anything overly complicated. If you enjoy indie rock and don't mind digging out a loud shirt from the back of your wardrobe, it is a straightforward option for a Friday night out in the city.