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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,162 gigs listed · 5,925 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

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1,162 gigs

Genre Alternative2106 Rock1536 Metal898 Punk543 Indie397 Hardcore227 Ska105 Emo69 Grunge44

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1,162 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: INXS (GB) + special guests Hung Up at The Met Lounge, Northampton, from 20:30.

Tomorrow 16 October 2026

19 gigs

20:30 INXS (GB) + special guests Hung Up The Met Lounge, Northampton · Rock £12–£48 Tickets
21:00 CancelledThe NeverEnding 80s Bulls Head Moseley, Birmingham · Rock £6.50–£13
21:00 Madchester Live: Swindon The Vic, Bristol · Rock £12 Tickets
21:00 Vincent Flatts Final Drive - Live @ Billy's Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham · Rock Tickets
21:00 John Otway Band The Flowerpot, Derby · Punk £18 Tickets
21:00 Brid' On The Map- Strange Pink,+ Guests, Live at Stirling Castle The Stirling Castle, Hull · Grunge Tickets
21:00 Yur Mum - At The Blossoms The Blossoms, Stockport · Punk £10 Tickets
21:00 Land of the Giants @ The Palladium Club, Bideford, North Devon The Palladium Club, Exeter · Rock £18 Tickets
22:00 Fomies (CH) // Mister Strange Big Hands, Manchester · Punk £5 Tickets
22:00 Final Breath 2 Louis Marchesi Crypt, Norwich · Hardcore £4 Tickets
23:00 PRTY x HSSH: Toxic Machinery [All Night Long] O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow · Hardcore £25–£40 Tickets
23:00 Multi Genre Techno Night Vibes Glasgow, Glasgow · Hardcore £7 Tickets
23:00 Cancelled140 Collective SUKi10C, Birmingham · Emo £5–£8
23:00 Built2Break Dual Damage - Liverpool The Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool · Hardcore £23–£35 Tickets
23:00 The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets - Official After Party O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds · Alternative Off sale
23:00 Industrial Drumz Presents - Deathmachine + Support The Angel Inn, Cardiff · Hardcore £4–£7 Tickets
23:00 Panic At The Emo at Velvet Panache, Peterborough Velvet Panache Peterborough, Hertford · Emo £9–£10 Tickets
23:30 CancelledBRA Events Presents: Authority of Chaos Liquid Room, Edinburgh · Hardcore
23:30 Witching Hour Alternative Club Night Black Cat Bridgend, Cardiff · Alternative Tickets

Saturday 17 October 2026

41 gigs, more on the next page

00:00 Holy Priest - The After Party The Classic Grand, Glasgow · Hardcore £15 Tickets
00:00 Jason Cluff + Nyctonian. (Hydro-Afters) TBA Glasgow, Glasgow · Hardcore £10–£15 Tickets
00:00 Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Edinburgh) La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh · Emo £7–£12 Tickets
00:00 Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Party (Brighton) DUST, Brighton · Rock £7–£9 Tickets
00:00 Just Like Heaven- Alt 80's Night (Aberdeen) Tunnels, Aberdeen · Alternative £7–£9 Tickets
12:00 Neighbourhood Festival 2026 - SOLD OUT Various Manchester Venues , Manchester · Alternative Tickets
12:00 Neighbourhood Festival Various Venues Manchester, Manchester · Rock Tickets
13:00 Epidemik & Rave Story Presents 35 Years of DJ Vibes Electrowerkz, London · Hardcore £10–£25 Tickets
14:00 THE SILENCERZ + DJ REBSKA Live at the Dublin Castle, Camden The Dublin Castle, London · Ska £12.50 Tickets
15:00 An Afternoon of Indie GLASGOW (Over 30s Only), 3pm-7pm The Record Factory, Glasgow · Indie Tickets
15:00 An Afternoon of Indie LIVERPOOL - Indie for the over 30s, 3pm-7pm Arts Club Liverpool - Theatre, Liverpool · Indie Tickets
16:00 Age Against The Machine LONDON- Over 40s Daytime Party *3pm-7pm* O'Neills Wardour Street, London · Indie £10 Tickets
16:00 An Afternoon of Indie: GLASGOW (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm *90% Sold* The Record Factory, Glasgow · Rock £9.50–£10 Tickets
16:00 80/90s School Disco at The Dean Park Hotel Dean Park Hotel, Edinburgh · Rock £10–£19.95 Tickets
16:00 Future Days w/ Warmduscher, Adult DVD, Gans, Personal Trainer ++ The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham · Punk £30–£55 Tickets
16:00 An Afternoon of Indie: LIVERPOOL (30+ Only) , 3pm-7pm Arts Club Liverpool - Loft, Liverpool · Rock £9 Tickets
16:00 Kerrison Collective - Live @ Billy's Billy Bootleggers, Newcastle · Rock Tickets
16:30 The Howlers: Album Launch Show Liverpool Jacaranda, Liverpool · Rock £13.41–£25.23 Tickets
17:00 Second City Sonic Attack 3 Centrala, Birmingham · Alternative £7.50–£15 Tickets
17:00 Panic At The Emo Day Party at The Temple Club, Eastbourne The Temple10 Mark Lane Eastbourne Bn214rj, Brighton · Emo £9–£10 Tickets
17:00 Black Parade - Emo Day Party | Middlesbrough Teesside University Students' Union, Newcastle · Metal £9–£32 Tickets
17:00 Greysight - Live @ Billy's (UPSTAIRS) Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham · Metal £10 Tickets
17:15 ALPHA WOLF Electric Bristol, Bristol · Metal Tickets
18:00 SQUARE WILD Debut Album Launch- The Bread Shed, Manchester The Bread Shed, Manchester · Rock £12 Tickets
18:00 Behemoth & Dimmu Borgir O2 Academy Brixton, London · Metal Tickets
18:00 AVSKUM New Cross Inn, London · Punk Tickets
18:00 Acres Downstairs at The Dome, London · Indie Tickets
18:00 Allday Indie Indoor Festival - London Boxpark Wembley, London · Indie £16–£60 Tickets
18:00 Darren Styles - Sheffield Trafalgar Warehouse, Sheffield · Hardcore £10–£18 Tickets
18:00 Transvision Vamp O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford · Alternative Tickets
18:30 Foy Vance World Tour - Celebrating "The Wake" And The Songs of "If" The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh · Alternative Tickets
18:30 Fontaines C.D. The Limelight 2, Belfast · Alternative Tickets
18:30 Master Rhythm Studios Presents: 10 Year Anniversary O2 Academy2 Oxford, Oxford · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Courtney Barnett Aviva Studios - The Hall, Manchester · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Britpop Curious? - an early doors indie disco (Manchester) The Peer Hat, Manchester · Rock £6–£18 Tickets
19:00 ACRES downstairs The Dome London, London · Metal £10 Tickets
19:00 Shed Seven: 'A Maximum High' Live (Early Show) Scala, London · Rock £28.41–£47.05 Tickets
19:00 Unsigned, On Fire Blondies, London · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Tropic Gold Attic Bar - Glasgow Garage, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
19:00 RescheduledJOHN 5 Slay Glasgow, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 The Reytons Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Edinburgh · Alternative Tickets

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

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,162 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is INXS (GB) + special guests Hung Up at The Met Lounge in Northampton, from 20:30. 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 (146), Manchester (126), 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

London146

Midlands

Birmingham86 Norwich5 Nottingham27

North

Leeds64 Liverpool76 Manchester126 Newcastle41 Sheffield31

Scotland

Edinburgh38 Glasgow99

Wales

Bristol34 Cardiff20

South East

Brighton36

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