Bill Shakes

Bill Shakes

Bill Shakes is a larger-than-life rapper and DJ from Blackburn, channelling 90s hip-hop through the lens of Northern working-class grit. He loves old man boiled sweets and 90s fashion choices.

Part of Blackburn Gigs

This gig is part of Blackburn Gigs, a live music programme running at The Bureau from April to September 2026. Supported by Arts Council England and Blackburn with Darwen Council, Blackburn Gigs is rebuilding the town’s grassroots music scene with diverse line-ups every weekend.

Ticket Pricing

All tickets are pay-what-you-can from £5. Paying the suggested price, or paying forward, helps support the artist in receiving a fair wage and enables us to continue providing live music opportunities for all. Concessions are available to anyone who needs one. Please adjust the amount to reflect what you’re able to give.