The Tubs live in Nijmegen

Experience The Tubs live on December 8th

The Tubs, a Dutch band known for their energetic and raw post-punk sound with influences from garage rock and new wave, are scheduled to perform at Poppodium Merleyn in Nijmegen on December 8, 2026. Their music often features driving rhythms, angular guitar work, and distinctive vocal delivery, gaining them recognition within the independent music scene. The band initially formed in 2017 and have released several EPs and albums to critical acclaim.

Poppodium Merleyn is a well-established music venue in Nijmegen, Netherlands, with a history dating back to 1987. Originally founded as a platform for local bands and alternative music, it has grown to host a diverse range of national and international artists across various genres including rock, pop, indie, and electronic music. The venue is known for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to supporting emerging talent alongside more established acts. It operates as a non-profit organization focused on providing accessible live music experiences for the community. Merleyn regularly hosts around 150 events annually across two distinct spaces – the main hall and a smaller café stage – catering to different audience sizes and musical styles.