Concerts in London in October 2026

Rap

painlesslightness vol 1

New Cross Inn

painlesslightness vol 1 — an alternative club night in Stocks Bar following I Promised The World upstairs. Electronica, witch house, alt rap, shoegaze and heavier. DJ sets running Title Fight, Deftones, Death Grips,…

Rap

Wednesday Club: House, Electro and Hip Hop

Egg LDN

A club night titled Wednesday Club: House, Electro and Hip Hop, listed under rap, at Egg LDN in London. The billing names only the Wednesday Club series, with no individual performers announced.

Rap

Wednesday Club: House, Tech House, Electro & Hip Hop

Egg London

A club night titled Wednesday Club, billing house, tech house, electro and hip hop, held at Egg London in King's Cross. The listing is filed under rap.

Electronic

Paradox

Xoyo

Cali Lanauze live at XOYO, London. Tech House, Deep House. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Electronic

FOUR AM RECORDS: Label Takeover

Planet Wax

POLO JAFFA live at Planet Wax, London. Techno, Garage. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Soul, R&B, reggae

Paint Room Lates: Cyndi Handson

Somerset House

Paint Room Lates: Cyndi Handson live at Somerset House, London. Funk / Soul, Jazz. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Electronic

daisy*

New Cross Inn

CTRL-ALT FREQ presents daisy\* the new alias from electronic artist Daisy Warne, formerly known as BABii. A change ushered in by two disparate major life events that deeply changed her as a person. The loss of her…

Electronic

Hikikomori + Inner City Holdings

Blondies

Blondies and NXL presents Hikikomori is a sonic entity forged in the crucible of London's north and south fringes, they stand as a testament to the power of chaotic synergy. This avant-garde duo comprised of Tom Wilson…

Rap

Huey Morgan

Electric Ballroom

Crosstown Concerts Presents... Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin’Criminal: 2026 Autumn Tour After founding Fun Lovin'Criminals and writing and producing their seminal hits, Huey Morgan marks 30 years since the release of Come…

Pop, rock & indie

Pop Saints — Divas

Ridley Road Market Bar

SOUL DIVAS! The SOUL DIVAS are taking over Ridley Road Market Bar for a night dedicated to the biggest voices, legendary grooves and most iconic women in music! From Whitney to Aretha, Chaka to Diana, Donna to Beyoncé,…

Jazz

Thursday Jazz Club

Netil360

Jazz Returns to Netil! Every Thursday, some of London's finest musicians bring live jazz to Netil360, filling the rooftop with groove under the backdrop of the Hackney skyline. £5 pints and £20 bottles of house wine,…

Hard rock & metal

Unfamiliar — Home

Mother London

We're back again and coming HOME, right in the heart of Shoreditch at Mother London. UNFAMILIAR is the motive for emerging creatives to connect, catch a vibe and flex to friends about putting them on to rising musical…

Electronic

Atomiser presents: Abstract Concrete, Borough Council, New Puritan Appeal, PopStar

Iklectik

Atomiser presents: Abstract Concrete are a British progressive rock band based in London, founded by Charles Hayward of This Heat and Camberwell Now. Atomiser has previously hosted several performances with Charles,…

Jazz

Bookshop Sessions: Jazz Night

Morocco Bound Wandsworth

Join us every month for our traditional lively folk session at Morocco Bound! Bringing us roots music from across our Isles and beyond, expect English tunes, Irish Lilting, Scottish songs and Old Time classics. Led by…

Pop, rock & indie

Joe Hearty 'Down' Album Launch w/Charles Watson

The Old Library

A Dunce Social #2 featuring Joe Hearty launching his debut solo album, 'Down'. Joe Hearty launches his debut solo album, 'Down', performing in-the-round accompanied by live strings. Support from Charles Watson.…

Rap

Raise The Bar and RLD Records presents: Leaf Dog + Bva with DJ Jazz T

Brixton Jamm

Raise The Bar and RLD Records presents: Leaf Dog + Bva with DJ Jazz T live at Brixton Jamm, London. Hip-Hop. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Other

Shìshēng 势声: as unspoken sounds 不言之声 . Zhuyang Liu

Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art

Shìshēng 势声: as unspoken sounds 不言之声 . Zhuyang Liu live at Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art, London. Experimental. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Pop, rock & indie

Chalkroom

The Elephants Head

Free entry show at the Elephants Head in Camden.

Soul, R&B, reggae

Chilifunk Records Takeover

Fox & Firkin

30 years of soulful music for funky people – coming to Lewisham. This October 22nd, Chillifunk Records lands at the Fox & Firkin for its first takeover – celebrating three decades of independent, soulful and underground…

Blues, country & folk

Common Folk

London · address after booking

Common Folk is a monthly live music session held in a secret location in London, and returns on Thursday 22nd October 🎻🐺🪾If you get a ticket, you will be emailed the location of the event.

Electronic

Inna BPMZ

Brixtonia Lounge

Fearless Dread live at Brixtonia Lounge, London. Dubstep, Experimental. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Electronic

INTER[play] with AM sin

Vespers Club

INTER\[play\] live improv // VOL I five acts come together at Vespers Club on October 22, bringing experimental sound, live performance & their own distinct practices into one space AM sin, Cerpintxt, Paloma León,…

Jazz

Jazz Jam W/ Stratos

Grow

Every Thursday, Stratos take over Grow for our long-running weekly Jazz Jam, a Hackney Wick fixture since 2016. Led by Mercury Prize-nominated bassist Rio Kai, alongside Dom Pusey on saxophone, Mike De Souza on guitar…

Soul, R&B, reggae

Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite

The Jazz Cafe

Few albums capture the mood of 90s RnB like Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite. With its warm, analogue sound and era-defining hits like ‘Ascension (Don’t Ever Wonder)’and 'Sumthin'Sumthin', it helped birth the neo-soul…

Electronic

Meridian 108 presents.. 108 DEGREES

The Greyhound

serenity soundz live at The Greyhound, London. House, UK Funky. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Pop, rock & indie

October Communion Club Night

The Social (London)

Communion ONE presents October Communion Club Night Little Dog Star Sean Trelford Linalou Charlotte MacInnes

Soul, R&B, reggae

Smoove & Turrell

Hootananny Brixton

Smoove & Turrell bring their Northern Funk down to London! Known for their effortlessly cool blend of funk and groove-driven anthems, the band have relentlessly toured across the UK and Europe, building a reputation for…

Pop, rock & indie

Stormo / Believe In Nothing / Cady

The Black Heart

Human\_Disease\_Promo & hollow.moon.ldn present... STORMO BELIEVE IN NOTHING *Plus guests *CADY

Electronic

Strata 7

Spanners

An evening celebrating the latest release on the imprint: Fever Binds The Image. With: • Rác from Rắn Cạp Đuôi • Pietro Bardini • Onas Ueno • Castle Maol ▮ This V/A compilation brings together 10 artists working across…

Blues, country & folk

The Hackney Folk Club - Martha Tilston

Chats Palace

MARTHA TILSTON “She has the power to draw an audience into her world, leaving all those present with a smile, and a few issues to ponder, too”-Time Out With a pure silken voice and lyrics that inspire and captivate,…

Electronic

Thursday Social

Rolling Stock

Thursday Social live at Rolling Stock, Shoreditch. House, Deep House. Tickets on Resident Advisor.

Blues, country & folk

Weaving in Purgatory

Avalon Cafe

W I P @ avalon cafe p e r f o r m a n c e + m u s i c 2 2 n d O C T O B E R \+ support from Phoenix Yemi---->>> p o e t r y Aimée Ruhinda + Ruairí Murray->>> d a n c e + m u s i c Captain Stoney --->> m u s i c Maya…

Electronic

Oslo Social Club: Voices Radio

Oslo Hackney

~ OSLO SOCIAL CLUB ~ A rotating cast of DJs, tastemakers, collectives and bands taking over the decks every Thursday at Oslo. Free entry from 19:30 onwards, this week we have residents from Voices Radio spinning the…

Other

Samuel Virgo: EP Release Party

The Finsbury

Dad's Mood brings Samuel Virgo to North London's finest The Finsbury for a very special show that doubles as an EP release party! Alongside Samuel: Not My City return to Dad's Mood and newcomers Wynter come to the…

Pop, rock & indie

Spanish Horses + Support in London | SON Estrella Galicia

Sebright Arms

Spanish Horses + Funhaus in London Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 Doors: 7:30pm Venue: Sebright Arms \*If you have any questions, you can contact us at info@sonestrellagalicia.com.

Pop, rock & indie

Bad With Phones

The Victoria

Self-proclaimed 'extra guy'Bad With Phones comes to Victoria Dalston for his live headline show. Manny, as he’s known to his friends, is a guitarist, frontman, and a future don of wierdo pop, R&B, rap and post-punk in a…

Pop, rock & indie

Boxing Club

Colours Hoxton

Boxing Club at Colours Hoxton

Pop, rock & indie

Eliza Carthy

Dingwalls

The London Roots Festival Presents ELIZA CARTHY & THE RESTITUTION ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY FRENEMIES — Eliza Carthy Turns Up The Volume Eliza Carthy is fifty years young, and she's marking the occasion with producer Ben Seal…

Blues, country & folk

Erin Rae

The Grace

DHP Presents : ERIN RAE

Pop, rock & indie

Katherine Aly live in London

Folklore Hoxton

Prepare for an electrifying night as Edinburgh's alt-pop sensation, Katherine Aly, takes the stage at Folklore Hoxton! Originally from Greece, Aly is renowned for her genre-defying sound that seamlessly blends biting…

Jazz

Léa Mondo - All The World's A Stage EP launch

Oliver's Jazz Bar

Léa will perform the EP in its entirety, alongside a selection of reimagined covers celebrating some of the iconic women of the ’60s - from legendary girl groups to beloved soul singers. Opening the night will be an…

Pop, rock & indie

Monde UFO + Ignatz

Theatreship

Baba Yaga's Hut presents: Monde UFO + Ignatz at Theatreship, October 22nd Monde UFO, LA-based duo of Ray Monde and Kris Chau, are a monochromatic sunset for the senses. A sonic journey through psychedelia, space rock…

Pop, rock & indie

Music on a Bus

Ludo's

Fancy seeing some live music on a double decker bus? Music tastemaker Dan Sheed of Sheed Sessions has you covered. Join us in Wood Green for live music from 4 unique artists in Jas Ratchford, Lotts, Paisley Jones &…

Pop, rock & indie

Peter Cat

The Cavendish Arms

Peter Cat make theatrical, synth-heavy outsider-art-pop. Witty, literate, and occasionally feral, this is music that will make you laugh, cry, and ruin your evening in the best way. They combine elements of Pulp’s…

Pop, rock & indie

Radiator + Luke Jones + Holy Island

The Old Blue Last

Radiator headline the Old Blue Last as part of a tour supporting their latest single 'Sunday', released on limited edition vinyl through No Distance Records. The post-punk five piece hit the Top 40 of the Official Vinyl…

Electronic

Romare (Live)

Village Underground

Summer might be over, but VU Rooftop isn’t going anywhere. With covered areas and heating in place for winter, the terrace and tube carriages are open for drinks and pizza. Heading to a gig or club night downstairs?…

Pop, rock & indie

Schoolnight London

Signature Brew Haggerston

Liift Presents School Night London Ft. Robyn Banks, Louis Oliver, Oswald Slain 22/10/26

Classical

Max and Felix

Windmill Brixton

MAX AND FELIX - cello energy - https://www.instagram.com/maxxandfelixx/ ALEX CLARK - https://www.instagram.com/alex_clark_22 FINN LACEY - offbeat keyboard-driven songs with pop and classical influence…

Jazz

Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective: For John & Alice Coltrane

Grand Junction

\+ special guests Tony Kofi, David Kayode & Songs for Ukraine Celebrate the 100th anniversary of jazz saxophonist John Coltrane with a special evening honouring the music and legacy of revolutionary jazz power couple…

Electronic

Chiminyo presents: NRG Trio Live at No.90 - Week 3

Number 90

A ten week autumn residency. Live jazz and electronic music, up close, every Thursday. For this sixth session: Idris Rahman returns on sax, Dave Koor alongside, Chiminyo on drums and electronics. This week, Thursday 8th…