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Adrian Boot's Reggae Bridport: Free Photography Exhibition at Clocktower Records
On now · Free to view during shop opening hours · Clocktower Records, Unit 10a St Michael's Trading Estate, Bridport Some of the most famous faces in reggae are on the walls at Clocktower Records. The display boards from last summer's Reggae Bridport exhibition at Bridport Arts Centre have come to the shop, and you can see them for free any time we're open.
Record Store Day 2026 At Clocktower Records
Record Store Day is the one day of the year when over 300 independent record shops all across the UK and Ireland come together to celebrate their unique culture.
Punky Bridport
Mark your calendars for a landmark retrospective celebrating five decades of counter-culture. From Saturday, 4th July to Saturday, 22nd August 2026, the Bridport Arts Centre hosts a visual deep-dive into the raw energy of the punk era.
Celebration of the Guitar: Paul Garthwaite Live at Oxenburys Yard, Bridport
Looking for live music in Bridport this October? Here is a night you won't find anywhere else in West Dorset. Guitarist and storyteller Paul Garthwaite brings his Celebration of the Guitar to Oxenburys Yard, and every penny of your ticket goes to Bridport Arts Centre.
Vinyl Saturday: The Bridport Record Fair
If you're looking for a record fair in Dorset, Vinyl Saturday is the one. Dealers, collectors and crate-diggers fill Bridport United Church with vinyl, CDs and music memorabilia, and the whole town joins in, with record bargains in the charity shops and on the market stalls too
Bridport named one of the best places to live in the UK 2026
Described as quirky and earthy with an independent edge and seaside on the doorstep, Bridport is voted one of the best places to live in the UK in 2026
From the Sgt. Pepper Cutting Room Floor: Jann Haworth’s "COWBOY"
A Brush with Greatness: The Legendary Bobby Gill Visits Clocktower Records
Lovely Visit from Bobby Gill, the visionary artist behind the iconic cover art of George Harrison’s Wonderwall Music. Distinctive to the world of music and beyond. Bobby was a tutor at The Royal College of Art 1973-2004. She still teaches at her own studio in Notting Hill Gate.
Clocktower provide expert advice on Charity Sale of Unique Ithaca Record
Clocktower Records assists with charity auction of rare Ithaca first press vinyl
History of Reggae Bridport
Bridport’s connection to reggae is deeply rooted in its local creative community, specifically through the work of internationally acclaimed photographer Adrian Boot and the town's active vinyl culture.