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Metal, rock, punk and alternative listings. 188 upcoming gigs across 93 venues, next on 12 November.

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Bristol currently has 188 upcoming metal, punk and alternative shows across 93 venues, including Electric Bristol, O2 Academy Bristol, Thekla. The next gig is Kid Kapichi on November 12, 2026. 8 of them are on this weekend. Moshradar tracks the Bristol underground scene — gig listings, venue guides — updated as new shows are announced.

Overview

What's onThe next 8 of 188

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Thu 12 Nov Kid Kapichi Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 12 Nov The Rifles O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 12 Nov Skids + Theatre Of Hate GUILDHALL ARTS CENTRE Tickets
Thu 12 Nov American Pie EMO Night The Tunnels Frome £24 Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Soil O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 13 Nov THE CLAUSE Trinity Arts Centre Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Skids + Theatre Of Hate Cheese And Grain £30 Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Friday the 13th Metal Night with Sidewalk Mafia & More The Tunnels Frome £5 Tickets

Where they playBusiest rooms in Bristol

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Electric Bristol29 O2 Academy Bristol27 Thekla22 Exchange Bristol12 The Prospect Building10

Gigs

Upcoming gigs in Bristol188 listed

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Listings checked daily · updated 12 Nov 2026

Thu 12 Nov Kid Kapichi Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 12 Nov The Rifles O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 12 Nov Skids + Theatre Of Hate GUILDHALL ARTS CENTRE Tickets
Thu 12 Nov American Pie EMO Night The Tunnels Frome £24 Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Soil O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 13 Nov THE CLAUSE Trinity Arts Centre Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Skids + Theatre Of Hate Cheese And Grain £30 Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Friday the 13th Metal Night with Sidewalk Mafia & More The Tunnels Frome £5 Tickets
Fri 13 Nov Club Twilight | Swindon The Victoria Swindon £7–£24 Tickets
Sat 14 Nov Radio Free Alice Thekla Tickets
Sat 14 Nov Mobius Loop | Right To Roam Tour | GLASTONBURY Glastonbury Assembly Rooms £10–£15 Tickets
Sun 15 Nov Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons Lost Horizon £25 Tickets
Tue 17 Nov URNE The Fleece Tickets
Tue 17 Nov This Is Lorelei Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 18 Nov Mammoth The Fleece Tickets
Wed 18 Nov Subhumans + Virus + Mute TV Roseberry Road Studios £14 Tickets
Wed 18 Nov Soft Machine - LIVE at the Jam Jar The Jam Jar Tickets
Wed 18 Nov Lille Rode Live at The Thunderbolt, Bristol The Thunderbolt Tickets
Thu 19 Nov CONVERGE Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 19 Nov The Bracknall - Bristol Exchange Bristol £20 Tickets
Thu 19 Nov Hey, Nothing Bristol Strange Brew Tickets
Fri 20 Nov KING NO ONE Thekla Tickets
Fri 20 Nov Eyes of Caelum - Golden Lion, Bristol The Golden Lion £9 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov Embodiment + Perdisian + Guests The King Arthur £8 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov The BIG St George Reunion Part 3 The Cock And Tail £3–£7 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov They Say Jump w/ The Lords Of Veg Funk Full Moon & Attic Bar £5–£8 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Bristol) The Lanes £7–£9 Tickets
Sat 21 Nov GRANDMAS HOUSE Thekla Tickets
Sat 21 Nov Yard Act Bristol Beacon Tickets
Sat 21 Nov Freddie Mercury Tribute - One Vision Prestbury Sports Bar Tickets
Sat 21 Nov Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Bristol) Exchange Bristol £7–£9 Tickets
Sun 22 Nov Hothouse Flowers O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Tue 24 Nov Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats Trinity Tickets
Wed 25 Nov OPUS KINK Thekla Tickets
Wed 25 Nov Graham Coxon Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 25 Nov Fat Dog O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 26 Nov Ash Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 26 Nov Little Angels - Big Bad And Back Tour O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 26 Nov The Pretty Reckless The Prospect Building Tickets
Thu 26 Nov The Guest List The Fleece Tickets
Fri 27 Nov The Orb + Ozric Tentacles O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 27 Nov Restless Album Launch Lost Horizon £12.50–£15 Tickets
Fri 27 Nov Teletech Bristol The Prospect Building £25–£35 Tickets
Sat 28 Nov 1000MODS Thekla Tickets
Sat 28 Nov Reverend and The Makers Electric Bristol Tickets
Sat 28 Nov The Damned - Final Damnation 50 Bristol Beacon Tickets
Sat 28 Nov RiFFHORSE Prestbury Sports Bar Tickets
Mon 30 Nov Sunami + Desolated + Missing Link and Extinguish. Shredenhams £25 Tickets
Mon 30 Nov Airflo - Bristol Exchange Bristol £11 Tickets
Tue 1 Dec Full Moon: Open Mic Full Moon & Attic Bar Tickets
Wed 2 Dec Keyside Exchange Bristol Tickets
Wed 2 Dec Cherryholt The Louisiana Tickets
Thu 3 Dec Bleech 9:3 Thekla Tickets
Thu 3 Dec Boy Harsher Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 3 Dec Dayseeker The Prospect Building Tickets
Thu 3 Dec downcast 'YOU' Music Video Shoot + Headline Set Exchange Bristol Tickets
Fri 4 Dec Westside Cowboy Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 4 Dec THESE WICKED RIVERS Thekla Tickets
Fri 4 Dec Electric Six O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 4 Dec Claudine EP Launch The Old England Pub £8–£10 Tickets
Fri 4 Dec Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems | Bristol The Fleece £6 Tickets
Sat 5 Dec PAINT BY NUMBERS Thekla Tickets
Sat 5 Dec Wonkey Eye Music Productions Clock Factory Bristol Tickets
Sat 5 Dec Razorlight - 'America' 20th Anniversary Tour The Prospect Building Tickets
Sat 5 Dec Ministry Of Reggae Big People Dance Xmas Party Lockleaze Sports Centre £10–£25 Tickets
Sat 5 Dec SiREN Prestbury Sports Bar Tickets
Sun 6 Dec The Hara Exchange Bristol Tickets
Tue 8 Dec DAYDREAMERS Thekla Tickets
Wed 9 Dec Dominum – The Night Calling Tour Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 10 Dec Big Country + Evan Peter's Alarm O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 11 Dec Sevendust Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 11 Dec Ocean Colour Scene The Prospect Building Tickets
Sat 12 Dec SLIFT Thekla Tickets
Sat 12 Dec SKANKt @ Dursley Town Hall Dursley Town Hall £6–£7.50 Tickets
Sat 12 Dec D-SKA ASSASSINs Prestbury Sports Bar Tickets
Tue 15 Dec Peter Capaldi Thekla Tickets
Thu 17 Dec GREEN LUNG Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 17 Dec Kuntford and Sons The Fleece Tickets
Thu 31 Dec Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems NYE Party | Swindon The Victoria Swindon £7 Tickets
Tue 12 Jan Black Veil Brides-Vindicatour O2 Academy Bristol Off sale
Tue 12 Jan Black Veil Brides The Prospect Building Tickets
Fri 15 Jan The Rezillos Thekla Tickets
Sat 16 Jan Alestorm O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 22 Jan Mechanical Animal Thekla Tickets
Mon 25 Jan The Jesus and Mary Chain & The Psychedelic Furs Bristol Beacon Tickets
Mon 25 Jan TV PRIEST The Louisiana Tickets
Wed 27 Jan Mother's Cake The Croft £15 Tickets
Wed 27 Jan Late Night Funk Club: High Fade (Swindon) The Victoria Swindon £16.50 Tickets
Thu 28 Jan Dead Poet Society Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 28 Jan Index for working musik Roseberry Road Studios £12 Tickets
Fri 29 Jan LOVELOST + Special Guests The King Arthur £8 Tickets
Sat 30 Jan Spite & Emmure Electric Bristol Tickets
Sun 31 Jan Sylosis & Whitechapel O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Mon 1 Feb FROZEN SOUL Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 3 Feb THE SCRATCH Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 5 Feb HAKEN Trinity Tickets
Sat 6 Feb Karkasaurus x Beat:Cancer Day Rave feat. Ian Van Dahl & Lobsta B Basement 45 £15 Tickets
Sat 6 Feb Send It Fest Bristol | Over 100 Acts! [Lakota Bristol] Lakota £15.50–£20 Tickets
Sat 6 Feb Definitely Oasis - Oasis Tribute - Bristol Thekla £16.50 Tickets
Sun 7 Feb Massive Wagons & Terrorvision - the Roar of the Roses Tour Prospect (Bristol) Tickets
Fri 12 Feb Holy Coves Spring Tour 2027 - Bristol Louisiana £15 Tickets
Sat 13 Feb An Afternoon of Indie: BRISTOL (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm The Loco Klub £9.50 Tickets
Sat 13 Feb An Afternoon of Indie BRISTOL - Indie for the over 30s, 3pm-7pm Loco Klub Tickets
Sun 14 Feb The ‘Escape The Internet II’ 2027 Tour The Fleece Tickets
Sun 14 Feb Suicide Commando Exchange Bristol Tickets
Thu 18 Feb Julia Jacklin Bristol Beacon Tickets
Fri 19 Feb Slam Dunk Winter Jam Tour Feat Zebrahead + The Aquabats! O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Sat 20 Feb The Gorillaz Experience in Bristol! Lakota £18–£70 Tickets
Mon 22 Feb South Arcade O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Tue 23 Feb In Color Exchange Bristol Tickets
Wed 24 Feb Saxon - Gods Of Thunder Bristol Beacon Tickets
Wed 24 Feb Keo O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 25 Feb Signs of The Swarm The Fleece £22 Tickets
Sat 27 Feb MEATDRIPPER The Croft Tickets
Tue 2 Mar Kalandra – The Other Side Release Tour 2027 Trinity Tickets
Tue 2 Mar Sleeping with Sirens - An Ending In Itself Tour The Prospect Building Tickets
Thu 4 Mar The Rasmus Electric Bristol Tickets
Thu 4 Mar Dirty Honey O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 5 Mar The Menzingers Electric Bristol Tickets
Sat 6 Mar The View Electric Bristol Tickets
Sat 6 Mar WISHY Bristol Strange Brew Tickets
Sat 6 Mar Loveletter The Croft £10 Tickets
Mon 8 Mar Medium Build Thekla Tickets
Tue 9 Mar KING BUFFALO Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 10 Mar PeelingFlesh The Prospect Building £26.50 Tickets
Wed 10 Mar Hot Chip O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 11 Mar POKEY LAFARGE The Lantern, Bristol Beacon Tickets
Fri 12 Mar MOVEMENTS - Bristol Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 12 Mar The Meffs Bristol Strange Brew Tickets
Fri 12 Mar Chris Helme (The Seahorses) Louisiana £18 Tickets
Sun 14 Mar Arthur Hill O2 Academy Bristol Off sale
Mon 15 Mar Arthur Hill O2 Academy Bristol Off sale
Wed 17 Mar ALCEST Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 19 Mar EROTIC SECRETS OF POMPEII Thekla Tickets
Fri 19 Mar Cleopatrick O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Sat 20 Mar EMO FESTIVAL O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Sun 21 Mar Dirty Sound Magnet The Fleece £15 Tickets
Sun 21 Mar Chaosbay The Louisiana Tickets
Wed 24 Mar Graveyard & Blues Pills + Spiders O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Thu 25 Mar Elliot Minor - It Wasn't Just a Phase O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Sat 3 Apr CancelledThe Specials Ltd. 'Ghost Town' 45th Anniversary Komedia
Mon 5 Apr PRIMA QUEEN Thekla Tickets
Mon 5 Apr Spiritualized Bristol Beacon Tickets
Thu 8 Apr James Marriott The Prospect Building Tickets
Fri 9 Apr Basht. Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 9 Apr Basht. Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 9 Apr The BIG Indie Tribute Festival O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 9 Apr Mosh Spice (Spice Girls Metal Tribute) - Exchange, Bristol Exchange Bristol £15 Tickets
Sat 10 Apr Outer Town Festival 2027 Trinity Arts Centre £45–£50 Tickets
Mon 12 Apr BOUNDARIES Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 14 Apr Nieve Ella Electric Bristol Tickets
Wed 14 Apr The Wombats - A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation The Prospect Building Tickets
Thu 15 Apr Brass Against The Fleece Tickets
Tue 20 Apr Alfie Jukes Thekla Tickets
Sat 1 May Bare Jams Electric Bristol Tickets
Sun 2 May Suicide Silence Electric Bristol Tickets
Sun 2 May Proud Mary Exchange Bristol £20 Tickets
Wed 5 May Bleech 9:3 O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Wed 5 May Bec O'Malley The Louisiana Tickets
Wed 5 May Palace Bristol Beacon Tickets
Fri 7 May MAN/WOMAN/CHAINSAW Electric Bristol Tickets
Sat 8 May Toby Lee Thekla Tickets
Mon 10 May Valley: Do You Need To Be Entertained? the Tour Thekla Tickets
Tue 11 May Supergrass Bristol Beacon Tickets
Wed 12 May Hootie & the Blowfish O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 14 May ARKAYLA Thekla Tickets
Fri 14 May Glastonbury Psychfest The King Arthur Tickets
Sun 16 May Could Be Real Tribute Festival 2027 - Bristol Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Bristol Harbourside £20 Tickets
Sat 22 May Kings of Convenience Bristol Beacon Tickets
Mon 24 May Baby Bugs Exchange Bristol Tickets
Fri 28 May Shindig Festival Charlton Park Estate Tickets
Fri 28 May Good Times Live Presents Kaiser Chiefs, Lottery Winners & Guests Good Times At The Ridings £10–£53 Tickets
Sat 29 May Dot To Dot Festival Bristol And Nottingham (Multiple Venues) Tickets
Sat 29 May Love Saves The Day Ashton Court Tickets
Sat 29 May Good Times Live Presents Rick Astley, The Feeling & Mel C Good Times At The Ridings £10–£54 Tickets
Sun 30 May Then Comes Silence Zed Alley Tickets
Wed 23 Jun Glastonbury Worthy Farm Pilton Tickets
Wed 23 Jun Bristol Sounds: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Canon's Marsh Amphitheatre Tickets
Thu 1 Jul Minety Music Festival Salud's Field Tickets
Fri 2 Jul The Weekend Rumble Festival 2027 The Weekend Rumble £31–£93 Tickets
Fri 16 Jul Rock n Ribs Festival Bath And West Show Ground £2–£280 Tickets
Thu 29 Jul The Green Gathering Piercefield Park Tickets
Thu 5 Aug Outcider Festival Fernhill Farm Tickets
Fri 1 Oct Blancmange & xPropaganda O2 Academy Bristol Tickets
Fri 15 Oct Newton Faulkner's 20 Year Anniversary Tour of 'Hands Built By Robots' Electric Bristol Tickets
Fri 15 Oct Ruts DC Prestents The Ruts Thekla £28.50 Tickets
Sun 28 Nov Abbageddon (Abba Metal Tribute) - Exchange, Bristol Exchange Bristol £20 Tickets
Wed 1 Dec Bruce Dickinson O2 Academy Bristol Tickets

Venues

Venues in Bristol93 listed, busiest first

Electric Bristol 15 Nelson Street · 29 upcoming O2 Academy Bristol Frogmore Street · 27 upcoming Thekla The Grove · 22 upcoming Exchange Bristol 72-73 Old Market Street · 12 upcoming The Prospect Building 45 Feeder Road · 10 upcoming Bristol Beacon Trenchard Street · 9 upcoming The Fleece 12 ST Thomas ST · 9 upcoming Prestbury Sports Bar The Close · 4 upcoming The Louisiana Wapping Road · 4 upcoming Bristol Strange Brew 10-12 Fairfax St · 3 upcoming The King Arthur 31-33 Benedict Street · 3 upcoming The Victoria Swindon 88 Victoria Road · 3 upcoming Trinity Trinity Road · 3 upcoming Full Moon & Attic Bar 1 North Street, Stokes Croft · 2 upcoming Good Times At The Ridings Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury · 2 upcoming Lakota Lakota, 6 Upper York St, Stokes Croft, · 2 upcoming Lost Horizon 1-3 Elton Street · 2 upcoming Louisiana Wapping Road · 2 upcoming Roseberry Road Studios 25-28 Roseberry Road · 2 upcoming The Croft Cheltenham Road, Stokes Croft · 2 upcoming The Tunnels Frome 23 Bath Street · 2 upcoming Trinity Arts Centre Trinity Road · 2 upcoming Ashton Court Bristol · 1 upcoming Basement 45 8 Frogmore Street BS1 5NA Bristol, United Kingdom · 1 upcoming Bath And West Show Ground Shepton Road · 1 upcoming Bristol And Nottingham (Multiple Venues) Frogmore Street · 1 upcoming Canon's Marsh Amphitheatre Harbourway · 1 upcoming Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Bristol Harbourside Harbourway · 1 upcoming Charlton Park Estate Charlton Park, Charlton · 1 upcoming Cheese And Grain Market Yard, Justice Lane · 1 upcoming Clock Factory Bristol 63 Union Street · 1 upcoming Dursley Town Hall Market Place · 1 upcoming Fernhill Farm Cheddar Road, Compton Martin, Somerset · 1 upcoming GUILDHALL ARTS CENTRE 23 Eastgate Street · 1 upcoming Glastonbury Assembly Rooms High St · 1 upcoming Komedia 22-23 Westgate St · 1 upcoming Lockleaze Sports Centre off Bonnington Walk Lockleaze · 1 upcoming Loco Klub Clock Tower Yd · 1 upcoming Piercefield Park Chepstow · 1 upcoming Prospect (Bristol) 45 Feeder Rd, Bristol · 1 upcoming

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Who's playing soonActs with upcoming Bristol dates

Hyphen Kid Kapichi My First Time Skids The Rifles Theatre Of Hate Adema Finger Eleven Soil The Clause Radio Free Alice Saint Clair

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Mobius Loop Leader Of Down Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons Dark Tea The Grey This Is Lorelei Urne Dan Byrne Mammoth SUBHUMANS Lille Rode Soft Machine. Blackbraid Converge Pupil Slicer Sanguisugabogg Cusp The Bracknall hey, nothing Eyes of Caelum Grandmas House Bathing Suits Yard Act Hothouse Flowers The Wytches Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats Opus Kink Fat Dog Graham Coxon Ash Little Angels Luke Morley The Cruel Knives The Little Angels The Pretty Reckless YONAKA The Guest List Ozric Tentacles The Orb Jowi Lola Cerise 1000mods Reverend & the Makers The Damned The Saints '73-'78 Desolated Sunami

Gigs in Bristol: the basics

How many gigs are on in Bristol?

There are 188 upcoming gigs listed in Bristol across 93 venues. The next is Kid Kapichi on 12 November 2026.

Are there any gigs in Bristol this weekend?

Yes — 8 gigs are listed in Bristol this weekend (13–15 November).

What are the best live music venues in Bristol?

The Bristol venues with the most upcoming shows listed are Electric Bristol, O2 Academy Bristol, Thekla, Exchange Bristol, The Prospect Building.

Which bands are playing in Bristol soon?

Acts with upcoming Bristol dates include Hyphen, Kid Kapichi, My First Time, Skids, The Rifles, Theatre Of Hate, Adema, Finger Eleven, Soil, The Clause, Radio Free Alice, Saint Clair.

What genres of live music can you see in Bristol?

Upcoming shows in Bristol cover Alternative, Rock, Metal, Indie, Punk, Ska, Hardcore, Emo.

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