San Luis ObispoGig Guide — Metal, Rock & Punk
San Luis Obispo currently has 22 upcoming metal, punk and alternative shows across 3 venues, including Fremont Theater, SLO Brew Rock, SLO Brew Rock. The next gig is Smells Like Nirvana - Tribute to Nirvana w/ Dead Original on August 30, 2026. Moshradar tracks the San Luis Obispo underground scene — gig listings, venue guides — updated as new shows are announced.
San Luis Obispo gigs by genre
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Gigs in San Luis Obispo: the basics
How many gigs are on in San Luis Obispo?
There are 22 upcoming gigs listed in San Luis Obispo across 3 venues. The next is Smells Like Nirvana - Tribute to Nirvana w/ Dead Original on 30 August 2026.
What are the best live music venues in San Luis Obispo?
The San Luis Obispo venues with the most upcoming shows listed are Fremont Theater, SLO Brew Rock, SLO Brew Rock.
What genres of live music can you see in San Luis Obispo?
Upcoming shows in San Luis Obispo cover Alternative, Rock.
Gigs near San Luis Obispo
Upcoming Events in San Luis Obispo
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30 Aug
Smells Like Nirvana - Tribute to Nirvana w/ Dead Original
Come as you are and celebrate the music and legend of Nirvana & Kurt Cobain w/ Smells Like Nirvana on …
SLO Brew RockAugust 30, 2026 -
2 Sep
REHASH w/ special guest Makeout Reef
Rehash is a rising indie rock outfit out of South Florida, blending elements of alternative rock, grunge, and shoegaze into …
SLO Brew RockSeptember 2, 2026 -
7 Sep
Silversun Pickups
Silversun Pickups plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Tuesday 8 September 2026. Doors from 02:30 for this alternative …
Fremont TheaterSeptember 7, 2026 -
8 Sep
Hail The Sun, A Lot Like Birds, Blight Town, Murals
Hail The Sun, A Lot Like Birds, Blight Town, Murals plays SLO Brew Rock in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday …
SLO Brew RockSeptember 8, 2026 -
23 Sep
The Airborne Toxic Event
The Airborne Toxic Event plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Thursday 24 September 2026. Doors from 03:00 for …
Fremont TheaterSeptember 23, 2026 -
25 Sep
THE FRIGHTS - YOU ARE GOING TO HATE THIS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR
THE FRIGHTS - YOU ARE GOING TO HATE THIS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR plays SLO Brew Rock in San Luis …
SLO Brew RockSeptember 25, 2026 -
27 Sep
Get the Led Out
Get the Led Out plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Monday 28 September 2026. Doors from 03:00 for …
Fremont TheaterSeptember 27, 2026 -
30 Sep
The Growlers
The Growlers plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Thursday 1 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this alternative …
Fremont TheaterSeptember 30, 2026 -
1 Oct
Nekrogoblikon, Rivers of Nihil, Cyborg Octopus
Nekrogoblikon, Rivers of Nihil, Cyborg Octopus plays SLO Brew Rock in San Luis Obispo on Friday 2 October 2026. Playing: …
SLO Brew RockOctober 1, 2026 -
4 Oct
The Bends w/ special guest Margot Sinclair
Youll encounter all kinds of relatable, yet colorful characters in the music of The Bends. Theres the over- bored hipster …
SLO Brew RockOctober 4, 2026 -
6 Oct
Soulfly, Nailbomb, Incite
From the mystical Sonoran Desert, Soulfly will soon return to the heated mosh pits of America with Nailbomb and Incite, …
SLO Brew RockOctober 6, 2026 -
6 Oct
Michelle Branch
Michelle Branch plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday 7 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this alternative …
Fremont TheaterOctober 6, 2026 -
11 Oct
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Monday 12 October 2026. Doors from 02:00 for this alternative …
Fremont TheaterOctober 11, 2026 -
15 Oct
Juice
Between their tight grooves, radiant harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and jaw-dropping solos , theres no simple, easy way to summarize New …
SLO Brew RockOctober 15, 2026 -
16 Oct
Bodie, Hopeful
Bodie, Hopeful plays SLO Brew Rock in San Luis Obispo on Saturday 17 October 2026. Doors from 02:00 for this …
SLO Brew RockOctober 16, 2026 -
20 Oct
Anberlin, Watashi WA
Anberlin, Watashi WA plays SLO Brew Rock in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday 21 October 2026. Playing: Anberlin and Watashi …
SLO Brew RockOctober 20, 2026 -
23 Oct
Ambrosia
Ambrosia plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Saturday 24 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this rock show. …
Fremont TheaterOctober 23, 2026 -
4 Nov
Tusk
Tusk plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Thursday 5 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative show. …
Fremont TheaterNovember 4, 2026 -
5 Nov
LEGEND ZEPPELIN
AN EXPERIENCE ROOTED IN TIME-TRAVEL: Welcome Back, 1969Legend Zeppelin was formed to preserve and expand Led Zeppelins raw, explosive live …
SLO Brew RockNovember 5, 2026 -
16 Nov
Psychedelic Furs
Psychedelic Furs plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Tuesday 17 November 2026. The Psychedelic Furs is on the …
Fremont TheaterNovember 16, 2026 -
10 Feb
Blue October
Blue October plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Thursday 11 February 2027. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative …
Fremont TheaterFebruary 10, 2027 -
16 Jun
The Airborne Toxic Event
The Airborne Toxic Event plays Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo on Thursday 17 June 2027. Doors from 03:00 for …
Fremont TheaterJune 16, 2027
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