Alternative Gigs in Southampton
There are 41 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Southampton. The next is Fontaines YC & Two door cinema clone at Southampton 1865 on Sunday 6 September 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Southampton 1865, The Brook, O2 Guildhall Southampton, Salisbury Arts Centre, EngineRooms Southampton, Southampton Joiners.
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6 Sep
Fontaines YC & Two door cinema clone
The 1865 presents by arrangement with NS Roadshow Fontaines YC & Two door cinema clone A night of indie bangers! …
Southampton 1865Sunday, September 6 — 7:00 PM -
9 Sep
Holy Holy
The 1865 Presents Southampton! Get ready to relive the legacy of David Bowie, with Woody Woodmansey and Tony Visconti's Holy …
Southampton 1865Wednesday, September 9 — 7:00 PM -
11 Sep
Steady Habits
A flair for alt-country sounds, melodic pop-hooks, and a voice that can blast it to the back of the room …
Salisbury Arts CentreFriday, September 11 — 8:30 PM -
18 Sep
Wheels in Motion
In an ever changing and evolving music industry, whilst the digital age has transformed so many aspects of how artists …
SuburbiaFriday, September 18 — 7:00 PM -
22 Sep
HED PE / COLD
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO HED PE / COLD Legendary Southern California G-punk pioneers (hed)p.e. became known for …
Southampton 1865Tuesday, September 22 — 7:00 PM -
22 Sep
Sports Team
Sports Team plays The Brook in Southampton on Tuesday 22 September 2026. Doors from 18:00 for this alternative show. It's …
The BrookTuesday, September 22 — 7:00 PM -
23 Sep
The Lemonheads
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with Motion Talent The Lemonheads The Lemonheads have officially extended their 2026 tour schedule, adding …
Southampton 1865Wednesday, September 23 — 7:00 PM -
27 Sep
The Emerald Dawn & Candacraig
The 1865 presents by arrangement with Solent Area Prog The Emerald Dawn & Candacraig The 1865 - Southampton THE EMERALD …
Southampton 1865Sunday, September 27 — 7:00 PM -
5 Oct
Skating Polly & Lord Friday the 13th
The 1865 presents by arrangement with Sedate Bookings Skating Polly & Lord Friday the 13th Skating Polly embody the unbridled …
Southampton 1865Monday, October 5 — 7:00 PM -
12 Oct
John 5
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO For almost 30 years, John 5 has been one of the most in-demand …
Southampton 1865Monday, October 12 — 7:00 PM -
13 Oct
Saint Clair
Saint Clair plays Southampton Heartbreakers in Southampton on Tuesday 13 October 2026. Doors from 18:00 for this alternative show. It's …
Southampton HeartbreakersTuesday, October 13 — 7:00 PM -
18 Oct
Crash Test Dummies
Crash Test Dummies plays The Brook in Southampton on Sunday 18 October 2026. Gareth Dunlop is on the bill. Doors …
The BrookSunday, October 18 — 8:00 PM -
22 Oct
Alabama 3 (Acoustic)
The 1865 presents by arrangement with Motion Agency Alabama 3 (Acoustic) Heeding Woody Guthrie's maxim, Alabama 3 have never feared …
Southampton 1865Thursday, October 22 — 7:00 PM -
23 Oct
Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin’ Criminal: 2026 Autumn Tour
Crosstown presents Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin’ Criminal: 2026 Autumn Tour After founding Fun Lovin' Criminals and writing and producing …
Southampton 1865Friday, October 23 — 7:00 PM -
24 Oct
Chameleons
Pink Dot & TGF by arrangement with Spider Touring Presents CHAMELEONS + Very Special Guests LOL TOLHURST PLAYS THE SONGS …
EngineRooms SouthamptonSaturday, October 24 — 6:00 PM -
24 Oct
Keo
Bag Policy Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If …
O2 Guildhall SouthamptonSaturday, October 24 — 7:00 PM -
31 Oct
Space Ten Neurotic Fairytales Tour 2026 Plus Special Guests
The 1865 presents by arrangement with Selective Agency SPACE - Ten Neurotic Fairytales - New Studio Album and Tour 2026 …
Southampton 1865Saturday, October 31 — 7:00 PM -
6 Nov
TheBoyShadow
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with The Team TheBoyShadow W/ Prodigal & Embers Fri 06/11/26 at Papillon, Southampton Masterfully blending …
PapillonFriday, November 6 — 7:30 PM -
8 Nov
EyeHateGod
Desertscene Ltd presents EYEHATEGOD plus very special guest RWAKE and INTERCOURSE
Southampton 1865Sunday, November 8 — 7:00 PM -
10 Nov
Overpass
Overpass plays The Brook in Southampton on Tuesday 10 November 2026. Doors from 19:30 for this alternative show. It's one …
The BrookTuesday, November 10 — 7:30 PM -
10 Nov
overpass
overpass plays The Brook in Southampton on Tuesday 10 November 2026. Overpass is on the bill. Doors from 20:00 for …
The BrookTuesday, November 10 — 8:00 PM -
11 Nov
Soil + Finger Eleven + Adema
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO Soil + Finger Eleven + Adema Soil are coming back to the UK, …
Southampton 1865Wednesday, November 11 — 6:30 PM -
12 Nov
The Rezillos
The 1865 presents by arrangement with AGMP The Rezillos are a punk/new wave band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1976. …
Southampton 1865Thursday, November 12 — 7:00 PM -
21 Nov
The Clause
Fitz Promotions presents The Clause The Clause deliver a sound that’s unmistakably their own. Massive choruses, gritty guitars, thunderous riffs, …
Southampton 1865Saturday, November 21 — 7:00 PM -
22 Nov
The Guest List
The Guest List plays Southampton Papillon in Southampton on Sunday 22 November 2026. Doors from 19:30 for this alternative show. …
Southampton PapillonSunday, November 22 — 7:30 PM -
24 Nov
Hawklords
The 1865 Presents Hawklords HAWKLORDS return to the UK touring circuit to celebrate 18 years since they rebooted the band …
Southampton 1865Tuesday, November 24 — 7:00 PM -
28 Nov
Bleech 9:3
Bleech 9:3 plays Southampton Joiners in Southampton on Saturday 28 November 2026. Doors from 19:00 for this alternative show. It's …
Southampton JoinersSaturday, November 28 — 7:00 PM -
29 Nov
Jesus Jones 35 Year Anniversary of Doubt
Jesus Jones 35 Year Anniversary of Doubt plays The Brook in Southampton on Sunday 29 November 2026. Jesus Jones is …
The BrookSunday, November 29 — 8:00 PM -
30 Nov
Westside Cowboy
AEG presents Westside Cowboy Westside Cowboy announce their biggest headline tour to date this Autumn. Fans can sign up to …
Southampton 1865Monday, November 30 — 7:00 PM -
2 Dec
Ash
Bag Policy Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If …
O2 Guildhall SouthamptonWednesday, December 2 — 7:00 PM -
5 Dec
Colosseum + Soft Machine
The 1865 Presents Colosseum + Soft Machine Their work, from their earliest performances as a psychedelic band who were contemporaries …
Southampton 1865Saturday, December 5 — 7:00 PM -
12 Dec
Sevendust
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with K2 Agency Sevendust Since 1994, the iconic Atlanta quintet have quietly built a legacy …
Southampton 1865Saturday, December 12 — 7:00 PM -
19 Dec
Loonee Toons - Christmas Party
Loonee Toons - Christmas Party plays The Brook in Southampton on Saturday 19 December 2026. Doors from 20:00 for this …
The BrookSaturday, December 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Dec
Haze + Tiger Moth Tales
The 1865 Presents by arrangement with Solent Area Prog Haze + Tiger Moth Tales
Southampton 1865Sunday, December 20 — 7:00 PM -
8 Jan
The Sound of the Apocalypse 2
Death or Glory Promotions presents The Sound of the Apocalypse 2 Get ready to rage with Discharge, GBH, Subhumans, and …
Southampton 1865Friday, January 8 — 7:00 PM -
13 Feb
Catlea @ Heartbreakers
Catlea @ Heartbreakers plays Heartbreakers in Southampton on Saturday 13 February 2027. Doors from 19:00 for this alternative show. Tickets …
HeartbreakersSaturday, February 13 — 7:00 PM -
6 Mar
TX2
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with K2 Agency TX2 Rising out of the shadows of a small town known for …
Southampton 1865Saturday, March 6 — 7:00 PM -
12 Mar
The Editors
Bag Policy Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If …
O2 Guildhall SouthamptonFriday, March 12 — 7:00 PM -
19 Mar
The View
RG Live presents The View – ‘Hats Off To The Buskers’ 20th Anniversary Tour Indie favourites The View celebrate 20 …
Southampton 1865Friday, March 19 — 7:00 PM -
26 Mar
UK Subs
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with Crucial Talent UK Subs The U.K. SUBS, after 50 fun-packed, furious, fast-paced FAN-tastic years, …
Southampton 1865Friday, March 26 — 7:00 PM -
2 Sep
Curved Air Farewell Tour 2026
Curved Air Farewell Tour 2026 plays The Brook in Southampton on Thursday 2 September 2027. Curved Air is on the …
The BrookThursday, September 2 — 7:00 PM
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How many alternative gigs are on in Southampton?
There are 41 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Southampton. The next one is Fontaines YC & Two door cinema clone at Southampton 1865 on 6 September 2026.
Which venues in Southampton host alternative gigs?
Alternative shows in Southampton are currently listed at Southampton 1865, The Brook, O2 Guildhall Southampton, Salisbury Arts Centre, EngineRooms Southampton, Southampton Joiners.