Pop, rock & indie concerts in London this weekend

Pop, rock & indie

Tyla — The A*pop World Tour

O2 Academy Brixton

Tyla, the South African singer-songwriter, presents The A*pop World Tour at O2 Academy Brixton in London. The concert is part of a tour promoting the artist's music.

Pop, rock & indie

Ricardo Montaner

Central Hall Westminster

A London concert by Ricardo Montaner, the Argentine-Venezuelan Latin pop musician, presented as part of the El Último Regreso Tour at Central Hall Westminster.

Pop, rock & indie

Matilda Mann

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

A London concert by British singer-songwriter Matilda Mann at the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, with Sophie May as special guest.

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paris jackson

The Dome London

A London concert by Paris Jackson, the American singer-songwriter, at The Dome London. The listing covers the pop, rock and indie side of the artist's work.

Pop, rock & indie

panicbaby

Hoxton Hall

panicbaby, a London-based singer-songwriter working in alternative pop, plays Hoxton Hall on this stop of a European autumn tour. The concert is headlined by the artist, with a support act also on the bill.

Pop, rock & indie

An Evening with Ed O'Brien

Barbican Hall

An evening concert by Ed O'Brien, the English rock singer and guitarist, at the Barbican Hall in London. The show is built around the solo work of a musician best known as a founding member of Radiohead.

Pop, rock & indie

BIG BIG TRAIN - The Woodcut & Other Stories Tour

O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

Big Big Train, the British progressive rock band, bring their The Woodcut & Other Stories Tour to the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire in London. The show presents material from the band's recent album The Woodcut.

Pop, rock & indie

Walter Trout

Islington Assembly Hall

A London concert by American blues and rock musician Walter Trout, with Laura Evans also listed among the artists, at Islington Assembly Hall in Islington.

Pop, rock & indie

Codefendants

O2 Academy Islington

Codefendants, the act from the music scene, appear at the O2 Academy Islington in London, with Rat Boy and the Lowdown Brass Band also on the bill.

Pop, rock & indie

The Clockworks

Scala

The Clockworks, a quartet from Galway now based in London, perform at Scala alongside BLUAI, an all-female indie folk and americana group from Belgium. The evening is a concert.

Pop, rock & indie

Mercury Rev

Hackney Church

Mercury Rev, the American alternative rock band, perform at Hackney Church in London as part of a concert listing in the pop, rock and indie category.

Pop, rock & indie

Alabama 3

The Garage (London)

DHP Presents : ALABAMA 3 Plus support from PEOPLE LAUGHING

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Valeria Castro

The Garage (London)

A London concert at The Garage featuring Spanish singer and songwriter Valeria Castro, with UK-based artist Len Blake also on the bill. The evening brings together two artists working in pop, indie and R&B.

Pop, rock & indie

Kytes

Colours Hoxton

Kytes, a German indie pop band from Bavaria, play a concert at Colours Hoxton in London. The night is a live appearance by the group on this visit to the city.

Pop, rock & indie

Ella Feingold + Charlie Hunter

Fox & Firkin

Ella Feingold + Charlie Hunter at Fox And Firkin, where tickets are your key to a night of jazz brilliance.

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Ditz / Enola Gay / Iguana Death Cult

Dingwalls Camden

Experience the explosive energy of Ditz / Enola Gay / Iguana Death Cult in the heart of Camden!

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The Common x Refugee Community Kitchen Takeover

Fox & Firkin

Experience The Common x Refugee Community Kitchen Takeover and secure your tickets for an unforgettable day of music and community in London.

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The Midnight Ramblers

Toulouse Lautrec

Ready to groove? The Midnight Ramblers are lighting up London, and tickets are your key to the night! Highlights 🎵 Experience a live blend of Louisiana funk and Texas country soul 🎤 Fronted by soulful cowboy Tommy…

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Twenty One Children

Blondies Brewery

Only Here For You and Blondies Taproom presents Twenty One Children (Johannesburg, SA) \+ Perp Walk, Ritual Error and Second Skin support! 14+ (Must be accompanied by an adult)

Pop, rock & indie

Wolf Eyes + Cuntroaches

Cafe OTO

A double bill at Cafe OTO in London, pairing the Michigan experimental group Wolf Eyes with the Berlin noise-punk trio Cuntroaches. The evening is a concert.

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The Coral

Koko

Concert at Koko — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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manifest - Venue Premium Tickets

OVO Arena Wembley

Concert at OVO Arena Wembley — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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The Cheap Thrills

London Barfly

Concert at London Barfly — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Hayseed Dixie

Union Chapel

Concert at Union Chapel — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Kult

O2 Forum Kentish Town

Concert at O2 Forum Kentish Town — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden

indigo at The O2

Concert at Orchard Theatre Dartford — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Sweetnotes

Troxy

Concert at Troxy — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Hak Baker

Blue Note London

Concert at Blue Note London — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Radhika Das

Eventim Apollo

Concert at Eventim Apollo — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Warren Zeiders

The Roundhouse

Concert at Roundhouse — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

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Girl Group

Queen Of Hoxton

A live concert by Girl Group, a pop, rock and indie act, at the Queen Of Hoxton in London, on this visit to the city.

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Electric Eel Shock

New Cross Inn

New Cross Live presents Electric Eel Shock Mixing dark fuzzy stoner rock riffs with classic rock sensibilities and addictive song-writing hooks, EES occupy the gaping void somewhere between Queens Of The Stoneage, AC/DC…

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Oktoberfest

Between The Bridges

Oktoberfest is Back at Between The Bridges! Dust off your dirndls and polish your lederhosen. London's ultimate Bavarian bash is returning to Between The Bridges, and we're going bigger, louder, and steinier than ever.…

Pop, rock & indie

Steak

The Underworld

Emerging from the shadows of London's underground heavy rock scene, Steak have spent more than a decade carving out a reputation as one of the UK's most distinctive progressive stoner rock bands. Since forming in 2012,…

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Massaoke: Time Machine

The Clapham Grand

FRIDAY 16TH OCTOBER/ DOORS & BARS OPEN 6:30PM / SHOW STARTS APPROX. 8:15PM / LAST ENTRY 9:00PM / 18+ This is a fully standing event. BRING THE SING TO THE GREATEST SMASH HITS OF ALL TIME! Join the electrifying Massaoke…

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Billy Nicholl

The Elephants Head

Free entry show at the Elephants Head in Camden.

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Club BrinksMat

The Star of Kings

Club Brinksmat, in association with Strummerville Presents, is a night of live music built around independent artists — established names, returning ones, and acts worth catching early. Headlining are Sleaze, the South…

Pop, rock & indie

Jessica-beth + Alba in Blue, Sidney Busby

Piano Smithfield

One of our favourites - Jessica-beth - returns to start her Piano Smithfield residency this October! With her unique and joyful brand of "popera"! and fantastic special guests, its an evening thats not to be missed!…

Pop, rock & indie

Landless + Brigid Mae Power

St John On Bethnal Green

Landless + Brigid Mae Power (Co-Headline) Landless are: Lily Power, Méabh Meir, Ruth Clinton and Sinéad Lynch. The Irish quartet sings centuries old ballads as well as more recently penned folk songs. Sometimes…

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Laura Stevenson

The 100 Club

Laura Stevenson - Music is a resource we can tap into to heal ourselves,” Laura Stevenson says. She’s talking about her studies in a music therapy graduate program, but her explanation parallels the overarching message…

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Lauren Auder

Moth Club

dollop presents: Lauren Auder

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Nukies + Axe + Life Is Cheap + Crude Image

Calamity Tank

Nukies (Sweden) Axe (Italy) Life Is Cheap Crude Image

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VT1S Bolatagane (UK) Tour

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Get ready, UK! The South Pacific’s freshest sound is heading north this autumn for a historic debut. Fiji’s revolutionary music movement, VT1S, is bringing the ultimate live experience to London and Guildford just in…

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Cowz

Sebright Arms

COWZ return to LDN for a landmark headline show this October, don't miss them headline the iconic Sebright arms. support comes from tapwaterlucy & emidora.

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Easha

The Waiting Room

EASHA performs live at The Waiting Room on Friday October 16...

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Fabergé Falls / Cabin / Forever Forever

The Finsbury

Brilliant to welcome Fabergé Falls from Paris, to The Finsbury. Part of their UK tour, the band hit the road on the back of last year's fabulous album, Blue Light Filter. Psych-rock, indie-pop joy! Wonderful support in…

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Goblyns + Oral Habit

The Shacklewell Arms

Goblyns, the mostly instrumental psych-funk trio from Gqeberha, South Africa, release their third album on 13 November through Crazysane Records. The single Before I Break is out now. They last played for us at MOTH…

Pop, rock & indie

Goodvibes Sound + guests Tungz

The Victoria

Goodvibes Sound Goodvibes Sound are Alex and Angus, two friends who write and record together in London. Their music is set in the world of the Goodvibes Institute, a mysterious organisation advocating for…

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Ritual King

Helgi's

Ritual King return to London for their own headline show at the one and only Helgi's. Fresh off their highly successful UK Corrosion of Conformity tour support. Ritual King once again bring their brand of Heavy Blues,…

Pop, rock & indie

Wesley Gonzalez

Red Sun Moon

Wesley Gonzalez Wesley began his career in the mid-noughties at the tender age of 15. With Let's Wrestle he released 3 albums and toured internationally before breaking up in 2015. Wesley has gone on to release 3 solo…

Pop, rock & indie

You Wanted a Party?

The George Tavern

You Wanted a Party? You Wanted a Party? is back at The George Tavern for one last time this year and... WOW! Live sets by YWAP favs Cape Orange + debutants Lifeloose and a classic YWAP DJ set by Jøseph. Eccentric, camp,…

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OSP Presents: Firefriend (BRA) + Echoes of Distant Stars + Glisten Trick

Strongroom

𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐒𝐏, 𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟…

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Left of the Dial Warm-up: Omertà,Rampressure,Nudey

Windmill Brixton

Next weekend is the most fun fest of the year - Left of the Dial - in Rotterdam and once again they've stacked the line-up with many bands we know and love. Playing the festival is the ugly noise for ugly people…

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'thirteen' by avery album launch

Tamesis Dock

‘the saddest music to come out of eau claire, wisconsin since bon iver’ avery is a london-based, wisconsin-born artist who has traveled half the world in hopes of figuring it out. her music is sad, angry, hopeful,…

Pop, rock & indie

Indie Is A Place: Unofficial Dopamine Chamber Release Party

Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes

To celebrate the release of the fifth Fontaines D. C. album, Dopamine Chamber, we are hosting a special release party and playing the album in full on the day of the release. 11.00pm-11.45pm: Full playthrough of…

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Pop All Night Long - Limited Free Tickets

Lightbox

POP ALL NIGHT LONG! Join us EVERY FRIDAY at London super-club LIGHTBOX for London's BEST FREE PARTY! FREE ENTRY BEFORE 23:30 - TICKETS LIMITED AVAILABILITY! 💥 ATTRACTIONS 💥 1 - POP ALL NIGHT LONG 2 - INSANE PRODUCTION…

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Camden Oktoberfest 2026

Electric Ballroom

Raise your steins and get ready—Camden Oktoberfest is back for its 10th anniversary, bringing a decade of unforgettable celebrations to the iconic Electric Ballroom in Camden. Every Saturday throughout October 2026,…

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The Sha Sha Shanimals All Dayer

The Betsey Trotwood

An all dayer at the Betsey Trotwood for the new 7" single launch! Matinee show 3pm, evening show starts 7pm. One ticket for all day. Afternoon slot for stripped-down souped-up covers n Shas classics. Nite-time gig for…

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Divine Noise All-Dayer #2

New River Studios

DIVINE NOISE IS BACK: 7 acts from London's dark underbelly who make disturbing / sometimes nice / sometimes not very nice music. Snorkel - pulsating experimental rhythms, just came off tour with Gong. Meat Strap -…

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Avskum

New Cross Inn

South London Scum presents: Sat 17th October 2026 AVSKUM formed in 1982, one of the cornerstones in the first generation of Swedish anarcho-pacifist d-beat bands https://avskum.bandcamp.com/ EARTH TO DUST dark ambient…

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Black Pontiac

The Stags Head

Black Pontiac is a band born out of tension. Emerging from an underground DIY community they helped reshape in the wake of the pandemic, the independent Vancouver, BC quartet has been walking a careful line ever since;…

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Nouria Bah + Lucy Wroe

Piano Smithfield

We are delighted to invite experimental world/jazz artist Nouria Bah and band to Piano Smithifeld. With roots in Senegal/Guinea, Nouria Bah grew up in the US before moving to London in 2011. Since then, she has taken…

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Ten Hands High

The Lower Third

Scruff of the Neck presents Ten Hands High Listen: https://spoti.fi/3hLU2Ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TenHandsHigh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenhandshigh Saturday 17 October 2026 | Lower Third,…

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LOTD Fundraiser: Goodbye + Newbuild

Sebright Arms

Donations-based entry on a sliding scale - just RSVP to secure your spot and pay on the night. Raising funds for Goodbye & Newbuild for their trip to the Netherlands this October <3

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Mosaic + Entropies + Gwenno Morgan + Tendertwin

The Sherriff Centre

London's leading vocal ensemble, MOSAIC, are joined by three groundbreaking independent artist in an evening of unforgettable music at The Sherriff Centre. Entropies @entropiesproject Gwenno Morgan @gwennomorgan…

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Ålesund / Megan Dixon Hood / Harriet Rock

The Old Library

Thrilled to be hosting Ålesund and Megan Dixon Hood, on their joint tour, at Music Room (Studio 1). A beautiful space for an enchanting and exciting lineup. The bill is completed by the fabulous Harriet Rock. Expect a…

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Jacken Elswyth and Elspeth Anne

Kings Place (Hall Two)

Opening the 2026/27 Future Folk series are two artists at the edges of modern folk. Jacken Elswyth and Elspeth Anne weave banjo, voice, drone and distortion into something strange and compelling. Drawing on tradition…

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Jeanine At Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes

Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes

London's indie trailblazers: jeanine, take on Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes this October, with support from Auntie & Drainfly

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Jon Gomm

The 100 Club

Jon Gomm is an acoustic solo artist / singer songwriter / virtuoso guitarist from the UK.

Pop, rock & indie

Pete Murray

Dingwalls

Pete Murray has built a career defined by raw authenticity and a string of multi-platinum records, cementing his status as one of Australia's most beloved and successful singer-songwriters. With over 1.2 million albums…

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SILENT-K + Warlander

Paper Dress Vintage

The Liverpool Psychedelic Society brings to London a very special event, in collaboration with Creation Dream Machine, promoters from Los Angeles, California. This industry showcase features artists from the big 3 "L"…

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Sophia Djebel Rose + She The Throne

The Horse Hospital

SOPHIA DJEBEL ROSE is a Franco-Moroccan artist who distills a singular music. Blending folk, noise, experimental song, and avant-garde poetry, she invents a new language of her own. Born into the perpetual exile of a…

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Sounds Mint

The Finsbury

Conceived in late 2021 and officially born in 2022, sounds mint is an up-and-coming London-based punk, pop-punk, and alternative four-piece band known for their raw, socially conscious, and high-energy sound. With…

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TV Pins

Lvls

TV Pins are a 5 piece band from London and the West Midlands, delivering vocal harmony drenched sounds of West coast Americana with distinctively British avant garde song writing.

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Veps

The Old Blue Last

Norwegian indie quartet Veps have since the tender age of 17 garnered critical acclaim both internationally and at home for their wise beyond their years songwriting. Having known each other ever since elementary…

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ZONBI + The Mercury Fix

The Shacklewell Arms

ZONBI sing their punk in Haitian Creole and put the saxophone up front. The Paris band's self-titled debut EP came out on Swish Swash Records in October 2025, and KEXP recorded a session with them at Trans Musicales in…

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Hard to Explain Presents: The Strokes vs Arctic Monkeys

The Victoria

Hard to Explain Presents: The Strokes vs Arctic Monkeys Dust off your denim jacket and lace up your favourite pair of Converse for a night of indie sleaze featuring live sets from New York City Cops (Strokes tribute)…

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Domestic Partners

Windmill Brixton

DOMESTIC PARTNERS - Transcendent piano death noise. Sea Song EP release show https://www.instagram.com/domesticpartnersband MPTL MICROPLASTICS - industrial folk. Everything they touch is uniquely weird.…

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Matilda Shakes + Luna Rosa + Happy Neighbours

The Troubadour

Matilda Shakes + Luna Rosa + Happy Neighbours at The Troubadour

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Mick Harvey

Rough Trade Denmark Street

Rough Trade Denmark Street is very excited to present a stripped back performance and signing from Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo. This unique event celebrates the release of their new album 'Psychedelia in White'released…

Pop, rock & indie

Unfunfair

New Cross Inn

The Goblin King and his department of Gobaganda want YOU to heed the call! To boldly form ranks on the frontline, baring arms and teeth for UNFUNFAIR’s brand new Auditary Assault and DEBUT ALBUM “GOBZ OF WAR” To…

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Bee

Colours Hoxton

Join Bee for a special headline show at Colour Hoxton on Sunday 18th October, celebrating the launch of her debut EP, Reckless Intentions. Expect an evening of bold pop anthems, powerful pop rock and heartfelt ballads,…

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Nudey / The Havocks / Babe / Fool

The George Tavern

Come and dance. Four bands. Long live the once and future.

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The Quireboys

The Garage (London)

DHP Presents : THE QUIREBOYS Plus support from The Karma Effect & Soho Dukes

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Cosmic Kitten + Mona et Toi

The Shacklewell Arms

California punk quartet Cosmic Kitten made their self-titled fifth album with Alex Edkins of METZ producing and Jack Endino mastering. Out since October 2025, it sets Karen Marie's calm-to-scream vocals over ten songs…

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Jim Jones All Stars

Scala

Jim Jones All Stars are arguably one of the most exciting acts on the circuit today, All Stars are a bubbling swamp curse of unholy rhythm. Led by Jim Jones and joined by former Jim Jones Revue members Gavin Jay (bass)…

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Mauro Meloni

The Finsbury

Mauro Meloni will play The Finsbury alongside Juelma Isabel and Si-Fi Nilsson with further support from Francisco Sola FREE ENTRY x

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The 5.6.7.8's

The 100 Club

AGMP Concerts presents THE 5.6.7.8's \+ special guests While their biggest international exposure was a cameo in the Quentin Tarantino film 'Kill Bill', The 5.6.7.8.'s are much more than one-hit wonders, bearing the…

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Shaemless

The Old Blue Last

Shaemless is a Dutch three-piece carving out their own blend of noisy postpunk, inspired by bands like The Birthday Party and The Jezus Lizard. Their upcoming second album, recorded and produced by Daniel Fox (Gilla…

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Margaret Glaspy

St Matthias Church (Stoke Newington)

Margaret Glaspy, an American singer-songwriter, performs at St Matthias Church in Stoke Newington, London, as part of a concert listing in the Concerts category.

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Night Flight

The Grace

DHP Presents : NIGHT FLIGHT plus support from Louis Coupe

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Shed Seven Jacaranda Edition

Scala

Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Shed Seven in support of their new self-titled album.

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Quiet Houses

The Courtyard Theatre

Quiet Houses at The Courtyard Theatre