Metal Gigs in London
There are 103 upcoming metal gigs listed in London. The next is Mishikui at New Cross Inn on Thursday 13 August 2026. Metal shows in the city are currently listed at New Cross Inn, Electric Brixton, The Dome London, Underworld, The Black Heart, O2 Academy Islington.
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13 Aug
Mishikui
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New Cross InnThursday, August 13 — 5:00 PM -
15 Aug
CRYPTA
Downstairs at The DomeSaturday, August 15 — 6:00 PM -
15 Aug
Crypta Downstairs
Shades Of Sorrow: Final Rites With Special Guests Corpsing And Must Kill.
The Dome LondonSaturday, August 15 — 7:00 PM -
21 Aug
Wait and Bleed - Nu Metal Terrace Party (Camden)
Calling all Maggots! Join us in Camden for a nu metal Summer Terrace Party.
Camden CourtyardFriday, August 21 — 5:00 PM -
22 Aug
An Afternoon of Rock V: LONDON (Over 30s Rock/Metal) 3pm-7pm
Calling all you over 30s who still want to rock! Join us for an afternoon of rock, metal, pop-punk, power …
The Lower ThirdSaturday, August 22 — 3:00 PM -
22 Aug
Moretallica
Metallicas best tribute band MORETALLICA hit the stage at Nambucca bringing you all the classics from your favourite heavy metal …
NambuccaSaturday, August 22 — 7:00 PM -
29 Aug
Cerebral Incubation
filthy, groove-laden slam death with punishing breakdowns and grotesque intensity
New Cross InnSaturday, August 29 — 6:00 PM -
3 Sep
Jesse Barnett
Jesse Barnett Of Stick To Your Guns | Ways Away | Tradewind.
St Pancras Old ChurchThursday, September 3 — 7:30 PM -
4 Sep
Soulfly + Nailbomb
Action! Presents Soulfly + Nailbomb 14+ but all under 16s must be accompanied by an adult and may be asked …
Electric Ballroom CamdenFriday, September 4 — 5:00 PM -
5 Sep
Geoff Tate's Operation: mindcrime
The Final Chapter Tour - Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime - with “mindcrime” performed in its entirety for the last time
Islington Assembly HallSaturday, September 5 — 7:00 PM -
6 Sep
Devin Townsend  Metamorphosis  Solo
Union ChapelSunday, September 6 — 5:30 PM -
6 Sep
MASSIVE EGO
Stigmata Presents Formed in 1996, UK synth-pop/electronic darkwave act Massive Ego emerged from the short-lived New Romantic revival known as …
The LexingtonSunday, September 6 — 6:00 PM -
6 Sep
Tales of Perdition - Lucy Vivor - Hemloch
Tales of Perdition launch their brand new "Theatre of Existence" album with support from Lucyvivor and Hemloch
Cart & HorsesSunday, September 6 — 7:00 PM -
7 Sep
The Beast UK: Iron Maiden Tribute
O2 Shepherds Bush EmpireMonday, September 7 — 6:00 PM -
9 Sep
Funebrarum
New Cross Live PresentsFunebrarumDark, evil and rotten death metal legends touring their first album since 2009https://www.instagram.com/funebrarum_official/MorbificFestering, moulding and disgusting death …
New Cross InnWednesday, September 9 — 5:00 PM -
9 Sep
JILUKA
O2 Academy IslingtonWednesday, September 9 — 6:00 PM -
11 Sep
Arankai
Downstairs at The DomeFriday, September 11 — 6:00 PM -
12 Sep
Mimi Barks
O2 Academy2 IslingtonSaturday, September 12 — 6:00 PM -
13 Sep
ALLEGAEON X GOROD
For technical death metal band Allegaeon, sitting still is not an option. The Colorado based group has never allowed itself …
UnderworldSunday, September 13 — 5:00 PM -
13 Sep
Unnatural Order
Modern Misery Presents Unnatural Order A FORCE OF MUSICAL REBELLION https://linktr.ee/unnaturalorder + Support from Modes Kent based metal-core band, est …
New Cross InnSunday, September 13 — 5:00 PM -
15 Sep
Bulldoze
Real Life presents...
New Cross InnTuesday, September 15 — 6:00 PM -
16 Sep
Downpour
Powerhouse melodic hardcore with special guests WAVES LIKE WALLS plus NOT LIKE THIS.
The Black HeartWednesday, September 16 — 7:00 PM -
16 Sep
Xandria
Symphonic metal pioneers Xandria return from their hiatus for Eclipse Europe Tour - new music, reborn, powerful, and stronger than …
The Dome LondonWednesday, September 16 — 7:00 PM -
18 Sep
A Skylit Drive + Vampires Everywhere
O2 Academy IslingtonFriday, September 18 — 6:00 PM -
18 Sep
Gaerea
Islington Assembly HallFriday, September 18 — 6:00 PM -
19 Sep
Mantra - A Bring Me The Horizon Tribute
New Cross Live Presents MANTRA - A Bring Me The Horizon TributeThe UK’s ultimate Bring Me The Horizon Tribute. Delivering …
New Cross InnSaturday, September 19 — 5:00 PM -
19 Sep
Spiritbox
OVO Arena WembleySaturday, September 19 — 5:00 PM -
19 Sep
Spiritbox - Venue Premium Tickets
OVO Arena WembleySaturday, September 19 — 5:00 PM -
19 Sep
Havok
The unstoppable force of thrash - HAVOK with very special guests BLOOD RED THRONE | XONOR | ERADIKATED.
The Dome LondonSaturday, September 19 — 6:00 PM -
19 Sep
Junkyard Drive
Welcoming high-energy rock outfit Junkyard Drive.
Cart & HorsesSaturday, September 19 — 7:00 PM -
20 Sep
Settima, Lucifer Sky, Cariad, Lilliput Moss, Anon Dred
Settima celebrates the final date of her mini UK tour in London. A night of harsh noise, metal and performance …
EndeavourSunday, September 20 — 6:00 PM -
21 Sep
Judas Priest
Eventim ApolloMonday, September 21 — 6:00 PM -
24 Sep
Kamijo
We are proud and excited to announce that the global Visual Kei icon Kamijo, will embark on a European tour …
The Dome LondonThursday, September 24 — 6:30 PM -
25 Sep
I Prevail
Alexandra PalaceFriday, September 25 — 5:30 PM -
26 Sep
Cosmic Carnage: Smash it Out All Dayer
Yes, that's right. Cosmic Carnage is back for one time only. See you back at the Windmill, Brixton to Smash …
The Windmill BrixtonSaturday, September 26 — 2:00 PM -
26 Sep
Burner  No One Is Coming To Save Us  Album Release Show
The Lower ThirdSaturday, September 26 — 6:00 PM -
27 Sep
Poets of the Fall
O2 Shepherds Bush EmpireSunday, September 27 — 6:00 PM -
2 Oct
Unprocessed
Electric BallroomFriday, October 2 — 6:00 PM -
2 Oct
Popestars (The UK’s Premier Ghost Tribute) + Opensight + Sandness
Prepare for a night of sacrilegious pop hymns and cinematic metal at the hallowed Cart & Horses—the legendary birthplace of …
Cart & HorsesFriday, October 2 — 7:00 PM -
2 Oct
MARINERS RIME + Storm Wytch Resurrection
MARINERS RIME are an IRON MAIDEN tribute. Supported by STORM WYTCH for a full throttle evening of METAL. 2 bands …
The Face BarFriday, October 2 — 7:30 PM -
3 Oct
Shadow of Intent
Electric BrixtonSaturday, October 3 — 4:30 PM -
3 Oct
Shadow Of Intent
Live Nation Presents Shadow Of Intent Imperium Delirium European Tour Plus Special Guests: Aborted + Disembodied Tyrant + Soreption
Electric BrixtonSaturday, October 3 — 4:30 PM -
3 Oct
Beartooth : Pure Ecstasy World Tour
O2 Academy BrixtonSaturday, October 3 — 5:00 PM -
5 Oct
ULI JON ROTH
The Underworld proudly presents ULI JON ROTH – VIRGIN KILLER 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR 2026 Presented by: Lucky Bob Music Agency, …
UnderworldMonday, October 5 — 6:00 PM -
7 Oct
TENSIDE x AURORAWAVE
It's a nerve-wracking tightrope walk between life and death, and TENSIDE captures that tension perfectly on their new album. On …
UnderworldWednesday, October 7 — 6:00 PM -
7 Oct
Myrath
The Dome LondonWednesday, October 7 — 6:30 PM -
8 Oct
Humanity's Last Breath
O2 Academy IslingtonThursday, October 8 — 5:00 PM -
8 Oct
Humanity's Last Breath
O2 Academy IslingtonThursday, October 8 — 5:00 PM -
8 Oct
Hed Pe and Cold
Rap-punk metal pioneers Hed Pe aka (Hed)p.e.and Cold - Still Broke 25th Anniversary Tour - Playing The Album In Its …
The Dome LondonThursday, October 8 — 7:00 PM -
9 Oct
Ultimate Ozzy UK
O2 Academy2 IslingtonFriday, October 9 — 5:00 PM -
9 Oct
The Hu
O2 Academy BrixtonFriday, October 9 — 6:00 PM -
9 Oct
BAEST
Downstairs at The DomeFriday, October 9 — 6:00 PM -
10 Oct
Amon Amarth
Eventim ApolloSaturday, October 10 — 4:30 PM -
10 Oct
Fear Factory
O2 Forum Kentish TownSaturday, October 10 — 5:00 PM -
10 Oct
Wishbone Ash - The Time Was Tour 2026 - Saturday 10 October 2026
For over 50 years, Wishbone Ash has shaped rock with their pioneering twin-lead guitars, inspiring generations of rock, metal, and …
Casino RoomsSaturday, October 10 — 7:00 PM -
11 Oct
The Amity Affliction House Of Cards EU 2026
O2 Forum Kentish TownSunday, October 11 — 5:00 PM -
13 Oct
ELEINE
ELEINE Headliner tour: Fall 2026 in Europe & UK! ELEINE is officially hitting the road this fall for their biggest …
UnderworldTuesday, October 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Oct
Alpha Wolf
Electric BrixtonTuesday, October 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Oct
ALPHA WOLF
Live Nation Presents Alpha Wolf Plus Special Guests: Psycho-Frame + Fox Lake + Diamond Construct In the ever-evolving sonic landscape …
Electric BrixtonTuesday, October 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Oct
Kris Barras Band
DHP Present Kris Barras Band Monsters We Made Tour
The GarageTuesday, October 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Oct
Eyes
Copenhagen hardcore noise-makers EYES bring their ferocious new album SPINNER
The Black HeartTuesday, October 13 — 7:00 PM -
15 Oct
Boris - 'PINK' 20th Anniversary UK Tour
FORM Presents Boris - 'PINK' 20th Anniversary UK Tour + Planning for Burial
Electric BrixtonThursday, October 15 — 6:00 PM -
15 Oct
The Narrator Phosphor Europe Tour 2026 Special Guest: Accvsed
The Black HeartThursday, October 15 — 6:00 PM -
17 Oct
Behemoth & Dimmu Borgir
O2 Academy BrixtonSaturday, October 17 — 5:00 PM -
17 Oct
ACRES downstairs
The ever-evolving metal core outfit ACRES - 'THE HOST UK/EU TOUR 2026' with special guests WAYSIDE | WHAT LIES BELOW …
The Dome LondonSaturday, October 17 — 6:00 PM -
18 Oct
Belphegor / Krisiun / Asagraum
Praise The Beast European tour. At the Underworld, Camden Town, London Belphegor / Krisiun / Asagraum
UnderworldSunday, October 18 — 6:00 PM -
21 Oct
MOULD
FORM Presents MOULD + Special Guests
London OsloWednesday, October 21 — 6:00 PM -
22 Oct
Sleep Broken... A Tribute to Sleep Token
O2 Academy2 IslingtonThursday, October 22 — 6:00 PM -
23 Oct
The Devil Wears Prada
Electric BrixtonFriday, October 23 — 4:00 PM -
23 Oct
The Devil Wears Prada
Live Nation Presents The Devil Wears Prada Flowers UK MMXXVI Plus Special Guests: Novelists 156/Silence Oversize
Electric BrixtonFriday, October 23 — 4:00 PM -
24 Oct
An Afternoon of Goth LONDON - Indie for the over 30s, 3pm-7pm
After the runaway successes of our Indie and Rock afternoons, we've decided to cater for to all you dark aesthetic, …
The PhoenixSaturday, October 24 — 2:00 PM -
25 Oct
Hawxx
HAWXX are a ferocious London based alt metal band channelling razor sharp riffs, soaring vocal harmonies and unapologetically feminist fire.
Star InnSunday, October 25 — 7:00 PM -
26 Oct
Archspire
Extreme technical death metallers Archspire return with their new album Too Fast To Die, with very special guests Crown Magnetar …
Electric BallroomMonday, October 26 — 6:00 PM -
30 Oct
L.A Guns
The undisputed sleaze kings of the Sunset Strip return - L.A. GUNS - LUCKY MF'R TOUR
O2 Academy IslingtonFriday, October 30 — 6:00 PM -
31 Oct
Wrong Jovi // Studio 6 // Maidstone // Saturday 31 October 2026
Wrong Jovi bring the ultimate Bon Jovi tribute experience to Studio 6, Maidstone on Saturday 31 October 2026.
Studio 6 MaidstoneSaturday, October 31 — 7:00 PM -
1 Nov
Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons
Phil Campbell's bastard sons the phil forever tour celebrating the life and music of phil Campbell plus support.
Oslo Hackney LondonSunday, November 1 — 6:00 PM -
3 Nov
Despised Icon X Carnifex
Impericon Festival presents Death Dominion EU with deathcore titans Despised Icon X Carnifex X Suffocation with very special guests Gates …
Electric BrixtonTuesday, November 3 — 6:00 PM -
4 Nov
Brat
BRAT's self-described barbiegrind / bimboviolence hits The Black Heart in Camden Town this November.
The Black HeartWednesday, November 4 — 7:00 PM -
6 Nov
Reanimation - A Tribute to Linkin Park
New Cross Live presents
New Cross InnFriday, November 6 — 6:00 PM -
6 Nov
Pure Reason Revolution
British progressive rock innovators PURE REASON REVOLUTION return with the Terrifying Angels Tour, joined by special guests KYROS.
229Friday, November 6 — 7:00 PM -
7 Nov
Reading Rising 2026
Reading Rising returns in 2026.
The Face BarSaturday, November 7 — 12:00 PM -
12 Nov
O.R.k.
New Cross Live presents
New Cross InnThursday, November 12 — 6:00 PM -
13 Nov
Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show - Friday 13th November 2026
Live/Wire - The Ultimate AC/DC Show bring TNT, High Voltage, Dirty Deeds to Rochester's BIGGEST & Best Events Venue! For …
Casino RoomsFriday, November 13 — 7:00 PM -
13 Nov
Twenty One Pilots Appreciation Party (London)
For the last 11 years we have watched the story of Clancy and Torchbearer unfold and in 2025 we witnessed …
93 Feet EastFriday, November 13 — 7:00 PM -
14 Nov
Beneath The Arches 2026
Chelmsford's premier 1 day metalfest featuring some of the UK's finest metal acts.
Radio City SocialSaturday, November 14 — 12:00 PM -
14 Nov
NeverUnder - The Camden Grunge Scene: London (Oslo, Hackney)
NeverUnder is back in London for a headline show at Oslo, Hackney!
Oslo Hackney LondonSaturday, November 14 — 7:00 PM -
20 Nov
Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show - Friday 20th November 2026
Live/Wire - The Ultimate AC/DC Show bring TNT, High Voltage, Dirty Deeds to Rochester's BIGGEST & Best Events Venue! For …
Casino RoomsFriday, November 20 — 7:00 PM -
21 Nov
Wizardthrone
Wizardthrone's worldwide live debut. Hypercube Necrodimensions performed live for the first time at The Underworld, London.
UnderworldSaturday, November 21 — 6:00 PM -
22 Nov
Converge
Seminal metallic hardcore pioneers CONVERGE - with very special guests SANGUISUGABOGG | BLACKBRAID | PUPIL SLICER.
Electric BrixtonSunday, November 22 — 6:00 PM -
27 Nov
Erdling
German dark metal titans Erdling plus support.
The Black HeartFriday, November 27 — 7:00 PM -
27 Nov
Arabrot
Norwegian noise-rock force ARABROT head
The LexingtonFriday, November 27 — 7:00 PM -
29 Nov
Kid Bookie at The Black Heart, London
Following the release of 'Cheaper Than Therapy II', Kid Bookie brings his high-energy, genre-defying live show back on the road.
The Black HeartSunday, November 29 — 7:00 PM -
29 Nov
Viking Skull + Stormbringer
Viking Skull formed by members of Raging Speedhorn Play London with Support from Stormbringer
Cart And Horses (Birthplace Of Iron Maiden)Sunday, November 29 — 7:00 PM -
11 Dec
Beat:Cancer, Schism & CofM ft John B & FLEISCH - 11/12/26
2 rooms + 2 awesome headliners, all for a great cause; Schism, CofM & Beat:Cancer are excited to bring you …
The Face BarFriday, December 11 — 9:00 PM -
29 Dec
Motorwrecked
Motorhead tribute UK
New Cross InnTuesday, December 29 — 5:00 PM -
16 Jan
Some Kind Of Metallica
Tribute band from Kent, established 2017, playing all the classics from the mighty Metallica, focusing mainly on the first six …
New Cross InnSaturday, January 16 — 6:00 PM -
5 Feb
Ion Maiden
New Cross Live presents
New Cross InnFriday, February 5 — 6:00 PM -
13 Feb
Ghost UK
New Cross Live presents
New Cross InnSaturday, February 13 — 6:00 PM -
20 Mar
Rochester Rocks Festival
An All-Day Festival of ROCK in the heart of Kent, featuring some of the most exciting rock acts in the …
Casino RoomsSaturday, March 20 — 12:00 PM -
20 Mar
Mosh Spice
New Cross Live presents
New Cross InnSaturday, March 20 — 6:00 PM -
10 Apr
Ministry + Die Krupps
Industrial metal legends ministry bring their hate to go - goodbye europe tour , with special guests die krupps.
Troxy, LondonSaturday, April 10 — 7:00 PM -
16 Jul
Maid of Stone 2027
Three unforgettable days of rock, blues rock, southern rock and metal in the heart of Kent. Two stages. No clashes. …
Mote ParkFriday, July 16 — 1:00 PM -
23 Jul
Rock The Mote 2027
Three stages of the UK's leading live tribute shows, celebrating the greatest music ever written in one unforgettable festival weekend.
Mote ParkFriday, July 23 — 12:00 PM