Alternative Gigs in Liverpool
There are 61 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Liverpool. The next is Permanent (Joy): The Farewell Gig at Cavern Club on Thursday 13 August 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Liverpool Jacaranda Club, District, Rough Trade Liverpool, Cavern Club, Arts Club Liverpool - Loft, Camp And Furnace.
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13 Aug
Permanent (Joy): The Farewell Gig
Out of Phase presents a special farewell show by Permanent (Joy) with support from Courds + Chalkroom.
Cavern ClubThursday, August 13 — 7:00 PM -
14 Aug
WREXFEST 2026 - Early Bird Weekend Pass
WREXFEST 2026 is our biggest event to date. Evening Session EARLY BIRDS available now. MULTIVENUE in Wrexham Friday 14th & …
Wrexham City Centre Various VenuesFriday, August 14 — 6:00 PM -
15 Aug
Frogfest Liverpool - 2026
Frogfest brings the best Goth | EBM | Darkwave | Post-Punk | Electronic bands from across Europe and the UK …
DistrictSaturday, August 15 — 2:00 PM -
15 Aug
WREXFEST 2026 - Pictish Trail plus guests - Ty Pawb
Pictish Trail (full band) Duke Duncan & The Hurricanes Groom The Giant Don Tageeva Monquaise Mandela FX Ffredi Blino Mascot …
Ty PawbSaturday, August 15 — 6:00 PM -
23 Aug
The Guest List: Matinee Live Performance + Signing
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance and Signing from The Guest List in support of their new album 'Something Real'.
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubSunday, August 23 — 4:00 PM -
25 Aug
Grandmas House: Live Performance + Signing
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance and signing from Gradmas House in support of their new album 'Baby You're A …
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubTuesday, August 25 — 7:00 PM -
28 Aug
Spangled - Llandudno
"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl …
The Motorsport LoungeFriday, August 28 — 7:30 PM -
29 Aug
Crayon Live in Liverpool (Afrobeat/Amapiano/RnB BH Party)
The Biggest Afro Party in Liverpool this Summer Bank Holiday featuring the best of Afrobeat, Afrohouse, Amapiano, R&B, etc with …
Lost In Seel StreetSaturday, August 29 — 10:00 PM -
1 Sep
Clarion
HSP Presents: Clarion at Tunnel on 1st September 2026.
The TunnelTuesday, September 1 — 7:30 PM -
3 Sep
Dave McCabe - The Zutons & Jay Lewis
We are pleased to welcome, Dave McCabe of The Zutons and Jay Lewis of Cast and The Zutons
The Red DyserthThursday, September 3 — 7:00 PM -
4 Sep
Joy Division and New Order Performed Live By Shadowplay
CEREMONY celebrates the music of Joy Division & New Order live at Camp and Furnace, performed by acclaimed tribute band …
Camp And FurnaceFriday, September 4 — 7:00 PM -
4 Sep
Raphs Indie Revival
Same venue. Same DJ. Same music. Same people.The tunes you lived for, the dancefloor you remember, and the indie anthems …
Brewhouse And KitchenFriday, September 4 — 8:00 PM -
10 Sep
Emotion Wave: Roy + Lo Five // B.A.G.S // Jez Thelwell
Emotion Wave is back in the intimate surroundings of Commune Liverpool for another fine evening of live electronic music made …
CommuneThursday, September 10 — 7:00 PM -
11 Sep
Freight - Liverpool
"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl …
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubFriday, September 11 — 7:30 PM -
18 Sep
Gia Ford: Album Launch Show
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Gia Ford in support of their new album 'A Room Within A Room'.
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubFriday, September 18 — 6:00 PM -
18 Sep
Arkayla at The Rockin Chair Wrexham
Arkayla are coming back to Wrexham as part of their 2026 tour Join us in September for one of the …
The Rockin ChairFriday, September 18 — 7:00 PM -
18 Sep
The Cheap Thrills: Album Launch Show (14+ with an Adult)
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from The Cheap Thrills in support of their new album 'Keep Cheap'.
Jacaranda BalticFriday, September 18 — 7:00 PM -
18 Sep
John Bramwell
HSP PRSNTS: John Bramwell at St Michael's Church on 18th September 2026.
St Michael In The Hamlet ChurchFriday, September 18 — 7:00 PM -
18 Sep
Tropical Hotdog Night
DJs Arthur Ming and Pineapple King are back with friends for another instalment of Wonky Disco, Exotic Psyche and New …
ArchiveFriday, September 18 — 8:00 PM -
22 Sep
Wasia Project: Album Launch Show
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Wasia Project in support of their new album 'Nocturne'.
Jacaranda BalticTuesday, September 22 — 8:30 PM -
24 Sep
The Tubs
HSP PRSNTS: The Tubs at District on 24th September 2026.
DistrictThursday, September 24 — 8:00 PM -
25 Sep
The Suite Live Presents: GAMELIN LIVE
Gamelin will be performing live at The Suite. Indie/Alternative rock band.
The Suite WrexhamFriday, September 25 — 6:30 PM -
25 Sep
Courds: Jacaranda Residency
Out Of Phase and SJM Concerts presents a live performance from Courds, with special guests BYRO
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubFriday, September 25 — 7:00 PM -
25 Sep
The Scouseness - LIVE
The Scouseness brings music, comedy and chaos to the stage. Big tunes, loads of laughs and proper crowd energy.
The TunnelFriday, September 25 — 7:00 PM -
26 Sep
Calibre Open Air - (The Wonder Pot & SubHarmonic)
Kitchen St take over Brick Street outdoor warehouse venue for a mini series of one off prestigious events...
44 Brick Street L1 0BNSaturday, September 26 — 2:00 PM -
26 Sep
A St Michaels Session
James Jay Lewis brings his band for this session, along with Eugene McGuinness and Edgar Jones.
St Michael In The Hamlet ChurchSaturday, September 26 — 7:00 PM -
6 Oct
The Long Ryders
The Long Ryders, pioneers of the Alt-Country movement, return to the stage with the same fiery spirit that first made …
Cavern ClubTuesday, October 6 — 7:00 PM -
8 Oct
The Breath (Stuart McCallum - The Cinematic Orchestra)
The Breath is Stuart McCallum, acclaimed guitar whiz and ex-member of The Cinematic Orchestra, and Ríoghnach Connolly, multi award-winning folk …
The Assembly RoomThursday, October 8 — 7:00 PM -
8 Oct
Live Soundtracks To Silent Films
An immersive evening of live electronica soundtracks to obscure and avant-garde films at Future Yard - supporting grassroots artists
Future YardThursday, October 8 — 7:00 PM -
9 Oct
Gans
HSP PRSNTS: GANS at Rough Trade Liverpool on 9th October 2026.
Rough Trade LiverpoolFriday, October 9 — 7:30 PM -
10 Oct
Tom McRae
HSP PRSNTS: Tom McRae at St Michael's Church on 10th October 2026.
St Michael In The Hamlet ChurchSaturday, October 10 — 7:00 PM -
16 Oct
Kelley Stoltz live at Rough Trade
San Fran based voguish pop extraordinaire Kelley Stoltz comes back to Liverpool after selling out Kazimier Stockroom last year.
Rough Trade LiverpoolFriday, October 16 — 7:30 PM -
20 Oct
Bitchin Bajas
HSP Presents: Bitchin Bajas at Kazimier Stockroom on 20th October 2026.
Kazimier StockroomTuesday, October 20 — 7:30 PM -
23 Oct
Courds: Jacaranda Residency
Out Of Phase and SJM Concerts presents a live performance from Courds, with special guests Gravy
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubFriday, October 23 — 7:00 PM -
24 Oct
My First Time
HSP & The Good Times present: My First Time at Quarry on 24th October 2026.
QuarrySaturday, October 24 — 7:30 PM -
26 Oct
My New Band Believe
HSP PRSNTS: My New Band Believe at District on 26th October 2026.
DistrictMonday, October 26 — 8:00 PM -
28 Oct
Daytime TV
Out of Phase presents a special performance by Daytime TV.
QuarryWednesday, October 28 — 7:00 PM -
30 Oct
Brown Horse
HSP PRSNTS: Brown Horse at Rough Trade Liverpool on 30th October 2026.
Rough Trade LiverpoolFriday, October 30 — 7:30 PM -
31 Oct
Twpsyn + special guest
Distinctively tight and snappy clean-surf tone cites influences spanning decades, though somehow still sounding like a fresh and modern band.
The Assembly RoomSaturday, October 31 — 7:00 PM -
1 Nov
True Order - the sound of New Order
True Order bring a two hour set of New Order bliss to The Cavern, Liverpool!
Cavern ClubSunday, November 1 — 7:30 PM -
3 Nov
Formal Sppeedwear
HSP Presents: Formal Sppeedwear at District on 3rd November 2026
DistrictTuesday, November 3 — 8:00 PM -
6 Nov
Two Blinks, I Love You & CJ Pandit
HSP Presents: Two Blinks, I Love You & CJ Pandit at Quarry on 6th November 2026.
QuarryFriday, November 6 — 7:30 PM -
7 Nov
Cassia
2026 is shaping up to be another whirlwind year for Cassia, but this time with a new sound and a …
Arts Club Liverpool - LoftSaturday, November 7 — 7:00 PM -
13 Nov
Anna von Hausswolff
HSP PRSNTS: Anna von Hausswolff at The Dome on 13th November 2026
The Dome at Grand Central HallFriday, November 13 — 7:00 PM -
16 Nov
Lots of Hands & Sundots
HSP & The Good Times Present: Lots of Hands & Sundots at District on 16th November 2026.
DistrictMonday, November 16 — 8:00 PM -
18 Nov
Cardinals
HSP & The Good Times present: Cardinals at Arts Club Loft on 18th November 2026.
Arts ClubWednesday, November 18 — 7:00 PM -
19 Nov
Live Soundtracks To Silent Films
An immersive evening of live electronica soundtracks to obscure and avant-garde films at Future Yard - supporting grassroots artists
Future YardThursday, November 19 — 7:00 PM -
19 Nov
The Hanging Stars
HSP Presents: The Hanging Stars at District on 19th November 2026.
DistrictThursday, November 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Nov
The Smiths Utd
A tribute to The Smiths & Morrissey
Hangar 34Friday, November 20 — 7:00 PM -
21 Nov
Big Sleep
HSP Presents: Big Sleep at 81 Renshaw on 21st November 2026.
81 RenshawSaturday, November 21 — 7:30 PM -
25 Nov
Scott Matthews
HSP Presents: Scott Matthews at Arts Club Theatre on 25th November 2026.
Arts Club Liverpool - LoftWednesday, November 25 — 7:00 PM -
27 Nov
The Bracknall - Liverpool
"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl …
Arts Club Liverpool - LoftFriday, November 27 — 7:00 PM -
28 Nov
Courds: Jacaranda Residency
Out Of Phase and SJM Concerts presents a live performance from Courds, with special guests Auntie
Liverpool Jacaranda ClubSaturday, November 28 — 7:00 PM -
10 Dec
Live Soundtracks To Silent Films
An immersive evening of live electronica soundtracks to obscure and avant-garde films at Future Yard - supporting grassroots artists
Future YardThursday, December 10 — 7:00 PM -
12 Dec
SML Presents James Yorkston
Celebrating 25 years of critically acclaimed songwriting, James Yorkston brings his songwriting craft to the Grade One Listed, St Michaels …
St Michaels ChurchSaturday, December 12 — 7:00 PM -
18 Dec
Smaller Live at Archive Liverpool
Digsy brings the smaller lads back to archive
Archive LiverpoolFriday, December 18 — 7:30 PM -
21 Dec
Wizards of Twiddly
Jazz/rock band from Liverpool formed in 1988. Surrealist humour writing from a boss bunch of musicians. Purveyors of perfect incongruence.
Archive LiverpoolMonday, December 21 — 7:00 PM -
5 Feb
The Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees performed LIVE
Join us to see The Cureheads and Siouxsie & The Budgiees perform the greatest hits of The Cure & Siouxsie …
Camp And FurnaceFriday, February 5 — 7:00 PM -
12 Mar
Radiohead performed LIVE in Liverpool's Camp and Furnace
Celebrating one of modern music's greatest catalogues, The Radiohead Project delivers Radiohead's songs with unparallelled precision and musicianship!
Camp And FurnaceFriday, March 12 — 7:00 PM -
18 Mar
Lebanon Hanover
HSP Presents Lebanon Hanover @ Rough Trade on 18th March 2026
Rough Trade LiverpoolThursday, March 18 — 7:00 PM -
1 May
Liverpool Sound City
Sound City is the UK's leading independent festival for new music.
Multiple VenuesSaturday, May 1 — 11:00 AM