The Rigger is the rock venue in Stoke-on-Trent.

Bands stage around 9.00 & are free unless otherwise stated

Having staged great bands such as NAPALM DEATH, CLAWFINGER, LOST PROPHETS and SPEAR OF DESTINY, The Rigger continues to expand its experience with live sound, with a monstrous 7Kw sound rig and top-notch engineer.

Our Gorgeous barmaids, professional door staff and fun DJ's become friends to many making the atmosphere a fun, relaxed, wear what you feel like! Friendly place.

Also get weekly events including club nights, acoustic performances ECT, one of the best jukeboxes, pool tables, stage, fruit machines, arcade machines, dance floor.

THE RIGGER IS STRICTLY AN OVER 18'S VENUE. NO I.D.- NO ENTRY