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There are 195 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Glasgow. The next is Squeeze at OVO Hydro on Thursday 12 November 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Barrowland Ballroom, OVO Hydro, Saint Luke's, O2 Academy Glasgow, King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow Garage.

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Upcoming alternative gigs in Glasgow195 listed

Listings checked daily · updated 12 Nov 2026

Sat 16 Jan Dytona Greye + Death To Our Friends + Mezzanine Saturday 16 January, 07:30 · King Tuts Wah Wah Hut Tickets
Sun 17 Jan Catch Your Breath Sunday 17 January, 18:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets
Fri 22 Jan The Jesus & Mary Chain & The Psychedelic Furs Friday 22 January, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Sun 24 Jan Holly Humberstone Sunday 24 January, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Mon 25 Jan unpeople Monday 25 January, 19:30 · King Tuts Wah Wah Hut Tickets
Fri 29 Jan Wolfgang Flür Friday 29 January, 19:00 · SLAY Tickets
Sat 30 Jan Celtic Connections presents: Darlingside + Niamh Bury Saturday 30 January, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Tickets
Mon 1 Feb RescheduledVNV Nation Monday 1 February, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets
Tue 2 Feb Dead Poet Society Tuesday 2 February, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Off sale
Sat 6 Feb Theory of a Deadman Saturday 6 February, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets
Sat 6 Feb ¡Forward, Russia! Saturday 6 February, 19:30 · King Tuts Wah Wah Hut Tickets
Thu 11 Feb Suicide Commando Thursday 11 February, 19:00 · Ivory Blacks Tickets
Fri 12 Feb She Wants Revenge Friday 12 February, 19:00 · TV Studio SWG3 Tickets
Sun 14 Feb South Arcade Sunday 14 February, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Mon 15 Feb Happy Bus Coach: Charli XCX - OVO Hydro 15th February 2027 Monday 15 February, 18:30 · OVO Hydro £32–£49 Tickets
Tue 16 Feb Basement Tuesday 16 February, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Fri 19 Feb RescheduledThe Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music Friday 19 February, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Fri 19 Feb Ride Friday 19 February, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Fri 19 Feb An Evening with Lambchop Friday 19 February, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Off sale
Fri 19 Feb An Evening with Lambchop Friday 19 February, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Tickets
Sat 20 Feb RescheduledThe Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music Saturday 20 February, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Wed 24 Feb Love Rarely Wednesday 24 February, 19:00 · Attic Bar - Glasgow Garage Tickets
Thu 25 Feb ELDER + TEMPLE FANG + REZN Thursday 25 February, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets
Sat 27 Feb Hollywood Undead: EU/UK 2027 Saturday 27 February, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Tue 2 Mar Editors Tuesday 2 March, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Tue 2 Mar KEO Tuesday 2 March, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Wed 3 Mar Sleeping with Sirens - An Ending In Itself Tour Wednesday 3 March, 19:00 · O2 Academy Glasgow Tickets
Wed 3 Mar KEO Wednesday 3 March, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Thu 4 Mar Dream State Thursday 4 March, 19:00 · Cathouse Tickets
Thu 4 Mar Kalandra Thursday 4 March, 19:00 · Slay Glasgow Tickets
Thu 4 Mar An Evening with The Pineapple Thief | Far and Wide - European Tour 2027 Thursday 4 March, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets
Thu 4 Mar Medium Build Thursday 4 March, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Tickets
Fri 5 Mar Dutch Uncles Friday 5 March, 19:30 · Nice n Sleazy Tickets
Mon 8 Mar Hot Chip Monday 8 March, 19:00 · Galvanizers SWG3 Tickets
Mon 8 Mar Hot Chip Monday 8 March, 19:00 · Galvanizers SWG3 Tickets
Tue 9 Mar Fionn Regan Tuesday 9 March, 19:00 · Cottiers Theatre Tickets
Wed 10 Mar TX2 Wednesday 10 March, 19:00 · Cathouse Tickets
Thu 11 Mar Renegade Communications Presents: HEJIRA - Celebrating Joni Mitchell Thursday 11 March, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Tickets
Fri 12 Mar London Symphonic Rock Orchestra Friday 12 March, 18:30 · SEC Armadillo Tickets
Fri 12 Mar Dan Croll Friday 12 March, 19:00 · The Poetry Club SWG3 Tickets
Fri 12 Mar Dan Croll Friday 12 March, 19:00 · The Poetry Club SWG3 Tickets
Tue 16 Mar Hazlett Tuesday 16 March, 19:00 · Queen Margaret Union Tickets
Tue 16 Mar Kula Shaker Tuesday 16 March, 19:00 · Galvanizers SWG3 Tickets
Tue 16 Mar Kula Shaker Tuesday 16 March, 19:00 · Galvanizers SWG3 Tickets
Tue 16 Mar Core. Presents: Lebanon Hanover Tuesday 16 March, 19:00 · Saint Luke's Tickets
Thu 18 Mar Blue Bendy Thursday 18 March, 19:00 · Nice n Sleazy Tickets
Tue 23 Mar Westside Cowboy Tuesday 23 March, 19:00 · Barrowland Ballroom Tickets
Thu 25 Mar Heathen + Evil Invaders Thursday 25 March, 18:00 · Audio Tickets
Fri 26 Mar AJJ + Good Luck + The Ergs! Friday 26 March, 19:00 · SLAY Tickets
Fri 26 Mar The Bronx + Mariachi El Bronx Friday 26 March, 19:00 · Glasgow Garage Tickets

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Alternative gigs in Glasgow: your questions

How many alternative gigs are on in Glasgow?

There are 195 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Glasgow. The next one is Squeeze at OVO Hydro on 12 November 2026.

Which venues in Glasgow host alternative gigs?

Alternative shows in Glasgow are currently listed at Barrowland Ballroom, OVO Hydro, Saint Luke's, O2 Academy Glasgow, King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow Garage.

Which bands are playing alternative gigs in Glasgow soon?

Acts with upcoming alternative shows in Glasgow include Nickelback, Shinedown, A Day To Remember, Hollywood Undead, Theory of a Deadman, Enter Shikari.