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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,186 gigs listed · 5,949 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

All cities

1,186 gigs

Genre Alternative2111 Rock1548 Metal899 Punk545 Indie398 Hardcore228 Ska106 Emo69 Grunge45

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1,186 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: BORIS - 'PINK' 20TH ANNIVERSARY UK TOUR at Brighton Concorde 2, Brighton, from 19:00.

Tomorrow 16 October 2026

60 gigs, more on the next page

19:00 BORIS - 'PINK' 20TH ANNIVERSARY UK TOUR Brighton Concorde 2, Brighton · Metal Tickets
19:00 MOULD Green Door Store, Brighton · Metal Tickets
19:00 Transvision Vamp O2 Academy Liverpool, Liverpool · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Jamie McIntyre Liverpool Jacaranda, Liverpool · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Big Condo Records Presents Static & Smoke 6 The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool · Punk £10 Tickets
19:00 Twin Atlantic Stylus, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Divergent present JOHN 5 Newcastle University Student Union, Newcastle · Alternative Tickets
19:00 John 5 Newcastle University, Newcastle · Alternative Tickets
19:00 LENE LOVICH UK 2026 TOUR The Old Cold Store, Nottingham · Alternative Tickets
19:00 The Black Charade + Fell Out Boy The Hairy Dog, Derby · Emo Tickets
19:00 The Year Grunge Broke The Limelight 2, Belfast · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Godeth, Collision Point, Resented, Crescent Halo, Besieged ORILEYS LIVE MUSIC VENUE, Hull · Metal £8 Tickets
19:00 Gentleman's Dub Club 20th Anniversary Tour | Southampton EngineRooms, Southampton · Ska £25 Tickets
19:00 Downpour @ Heartbreakers Heartbreakers, Southampton · Hardcore Tickets
19:00 Khemmis + Celestial Sanctuary KOLA, Portsmouth · Metal Tickets
19:00 Stevie McCrorie P J Molloys, Dunfermline · Alternative Tickets
19:00 The Big Weekend Launch Party - Sunday Best + Support Coachworks, Ashford · Emo Tickets
19:00 Kris Barras Band The Foundry, Torquay · Metal Tickets
19:30 Lime Garden Manchester Gorilla, Manchester · Indie Tickets
19:30 Meetwood Flac Live At Defiance Distillery Defiance Spirits, Manchester · Rock £12.50 Tickets
19:30 Margaret Glaspy St Matthias Church, London · Alternative Tickets
19:30 An Evening with Ed O'Brien Barbican Hall, London · Alternative Tickets
19:30 Baby Dave King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow · Indie Tickets
19:30 Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin' Criminal Brudenell Social Club, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
19:30 CancelledBruised youth fest 2 day ticket The Lughole, Sheffield · Metal £25
19:30 CancelledBruised youth fest day 1 The Lughole, Sheffield · Alternative £15
19:30 Harriet Rose - Barnsley The Garrison Barnsley, Sheffield · Alternative £10 Tickets
19:30 Negative Creeps - Nirvana Tribute Empire Music Hall, Belfast · Rock Tickets
19:30 MADchster CORE - Kelso & Lisa's Birthday Banger! Chute Bar, Stockport · Hardcore £7 Tickets
19:30 The Underclass Live at Walsall Wood FC Walsall Wood Fc, Wolverhampton · Rock £10 Tickets
19:30 Arab Strap The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees · Alternative Tickets
19:45 Blondish - Playing the music of Blondie Arundel Emporium, Sheffield · Punk £12 Tickets
20:00 Mercury Rev - All is Dream 25th Anniversary Tour O2 Ritz Manchester, Manchester · Alternative £36.75 Tickets
20:00 Makeshift Art Bar The Abbey, Manchester · Punk £12 Tickets
20:00 Red Light Factory - Manchester The Rat And Pigeon, Manchester · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:00 K-ESTATE LIVE @ Nest Collective, Manchester 16th October 2026 Nest Collective MCR, Manchester · Alternative Tickets
20:00 Blousey with Highstone , Freddie Perfect , and Tom Sheldon The Troubadour, London · Alternative Tickets
20:00 BLOUSEY + HIGHSTONE + FREDDIE PERFECT + TOM SHELDON The Troubadour, London · Rock Tickets
20:00 MOXIES with special guests! Lucky Strike Glasgow, Glasgow · Metal £9 Tickets
20:00 Saint Clair Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:00 Future Days w/ Working Men's Club, Ulrika Spacek & more The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham · Punk £15–£55 Tickets
20:00 Laid - James Tribute Band The Castle & Falcon, Birmingham · Indie £15 Tickets
20:00 Step Out - Birmingham Dead Wax, Birmingham · Alternative £10 Tickets
20:00 Ben Ottewell (Gomez) The Factory Live, Brighton · Rock £18.50 Tickets
20:00 Damsel Fly + Novacane + We Bless This Mess + Corah Archive Liverpool, Liverpool · Punk £6 Tickets
20:00 Guns n' Roses LIVE tribute at Camp and Furnace Camp And Furnace, Liverpool · Metal £15–£17.50 Tickets
20:00 Music for Stevi Artefact, Liverpool, Liverpool · Alternative £6.50 Tickets
20:00 Nieve Ella: Intimate Acoustic Performance Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool · Alternative £16.14–£25.23 Tickets
20:00 Hilden Park + Man Eat Man / Fractura IV / Frutiger Lending Room, Leeds · Rock £9 Tickets
20:00 Plug in Maybe The Chantry Brewery Bar, Sheffield · Alternative £12–£15 Tickets
20:00 Headwired UK Tour 2026 - Sheffield Network 2, Sheffield · Indie £8–£10 Tickets
20:00 The Addiction East Bedlington Community Centre, Newcastle · Rock £4 Tickets
20:00 BOOMBOX presents - ICARUS VISION live The Holloway, Norwich · Grunge Tickets
20:00 Billy Bibby (Catfish and The Bottlemen) - The Balcony Tour Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham · Indie £14 Tickets
20:00 Evening Plans and Blü Syrup + Headgazer The Carousel, Nottingham · Emo £6 Tickets
20:00 Reef + These Wicked Rivers HMV EMPIRE COVENTRY, Leamington Spa · Grunge £35 Tickets
20:00 The Black Charade x Fell Out Boy x Meteora | Derby Becket Street Warehouse Hairy Dog, Derby · Metal £14.99–£20 Tickets
20:00 The Rock Orchestra The O2 Belfast, Belfast · Rock Tickets
20:00 A Certain Ratio Bootleg Social , Preston · Alternative £26 Tickets
20:00 Nic Cage Against The Machine The Ferret, Preston · Metal £12.50–£13.50 Tickets

Gigs in the UK: the basicsAnswers from today's listings

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,186 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is BORIS - 'PINK' 20TH ANNIVERSARY UK TOUR at Brighton Concorde 2 in Brighton, from 19:00. See the gig.

How much do gig tickets cost in the UK?

Of the 2,728 listed gigs with a published price, the typical ticket is £15 and the cheapest is £2. The breakdown by genre, city and month is on UK gig ticket prices.

Which UK cities have the most gigs?

London (149), Manchester (131), Glasgow (99) lead the listings. 64 UK cities have at least one upcoming gig.

Browse gigs by city64 cities with something on this month

London

London149

Midlands

Birmingham89 Norwich5 Nottingham27

North

Leeds65 Liverpool79 Manchester131 Newcastle41 Sheffield32

Scotland

Edinburgh40 Glasgow99

Wales

Bristol34 Cardiff20

South East

Brighton37

More cities

Aberdeen13 Ashford2 Belfast31 Blackpool2 Bournemouth4 Bradford4 Cambridge1 Carlisle12 Chester1 Cumbria1 Derby19 Dundee8 Dunfermline2 Ely1 Exeter4 Gateshead2 Grimsby1 Guildford1 Hertford4 Hull23 Inverness5 Kinross3 Leamington Spa3 Leicester10 Llandudno3 Luton1 Margate1 Milton Keynes8 Morecambe3 Northampton18 Nuneaton1 Oxford7 Plymouth17 Portsmouth9 Preston21 Reading4 Southampton26 Southend-On-Sea2 St Albans3 Stockport11 Stockton-on-Tees5 Sunderland1 Swansea2 Torquay2 Tunbridge Wells3 Warrington16 Whitby2 Wolverhampton10 Wrexham2 York3

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