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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,149 gigs listed · 5,912 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

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1,149 gigs

Genre Alternative2103 Rock1530 Metal897 Punk540 Indie397 Hardcore227 Ska105 Emo69 Grunge44

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1,149 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary at Queens Hall, Nuneaton, from 19:00.

Friday 23 October 2026

60 gigs, more on the next page

19:00 Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary Queens Hall, Nuneaton · Metal Tickets
19:30 The Shamrocks Bridgewater Hall, Manchester · Alternative Tickets
19:30 Adult DVD King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow · Punk Tickets
19:30 Duran Duran M&S Bank Arena Liverpool, Liverpool · Alternative Tickets
19:30 Iguana Death Cult Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds · Punk Tickets
19:30 Alison Moyet Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, Nottingham · Alternative Tickets
19:30 IN THE AIR TONIGHT- Tribute to Phil Collins Friday 23/10/26 The Assembly Leamington, Leamington Spa · Rock £32.50 Tickets
19:30 Faux Fighters UK Hertford Corn Exchange, Hertford · Rock Tickets
20:00 Montello - Manchester Band On The Wall., Manchester · Alternative £13.50 Tickets
20:00 Earth Tongue (NZ) // T.B.A.Y.N Live at Aatma Aatma, Manchester · Grunge £10–£13 Tickets
20:00 Antony Szmierek Manchester Academy, Manchester · Alternative £23.25 Tickets
20:00 All My Goodness at Roof Space, Wallop Didsbury Wallop Didsbury, Manchester · Alternative £8.84 Tickets
20:00 Pete Bassman (Spacemen 3) + Thee Lucifer Sams + Warm Parts Dulcimer, Manchester · Alternative £17.50 Tickets
20:00 NIGHT-I-WISH: A TRIBUTE TO NIGHTWISH + KROMIIUS Cart & Horses, London · Metal Tickets
20:00 ART/POP - The Point Off The Cuff, London · Rock £10 Tickets
20:00 Absolute U2 Tribute U2 | Bier Keller Bier Keller, London · Rock £10 Tickets
20:00 CancelledThe Painting/Arcade State The final show Glasgow Secret Venue, Glasgow · Alternative £15–£25
20:00 Shifter, The Frescoes, Slaque, Joe Clark The Mash House, Edinburgh · Rock £13 Tickets
20:00 CancelledGuilty Pleasures (NEW DATE) - FAULDHOUSE - Friday 23rd Oct 2026 Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Club, Edinburgh · Alternative
20:00 Solo Sonnets Home Bar, Edinburgh · Alternative £8 Tickets
20:00 Martin Kemp: Back to the 80s at Brewhemia Brewhemia Edinburgh, Edinburgh · Rock £27.50 Tickets
20:00 Airbag O2 Academy Birmingham, Birmingham · Metal £20–£30 Off sale
20:00 Fever Dream Kills - Birmingham Mama Roux's, Birmingham · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:00 Lobby: The E.P. Launch Muthers Studio, Birmingham · Alternative £8 Tickets
20:00 The Tumbling Paddies O2 Academy Liverpool, Liverpool · Indie £25 Tickets
20:00 Courds: Jacaranda Residency Liverpool Jacaranda, Liverpool · Alternative £5 Tickets
20:00 Muse performed LIVE at Camp and Furnace by Plug In Maybe Camp And Furnace, Liverpool · Rock £15–£17.50 Tickets
20:00 Beatles Complete - Leeds Stylus, Leeds · Rock £22 Tickets
20:00 The Maritime County + Rose Villas / Fahren Lending Room, Leeds · Rock £9 Tickets
20:00 Mind ya Bizniss + Supports Arundel Emporium, Sheffield · Rock £7 Tickets
20:00 RockinSomnia - In aid of The Dementia Appeal The Chantry Brewery Bar, Sheffield · Rock £5 Tickets
20:00 Sunbeam-Mexborough Imperial Mexborough, Sheffield · Indie £10 Tickets
20:00 Green Days - The Tribute + Support Talking Tides Brew Co, Newcastle · Punk £7 Tickets
20:00 Cusp - Newcastle Zerox Newcastle, Newcastle · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:00 Word Up 80s Live at The Bonington | Arnold The Bonington Theatre, Nottingham · Rock £10 Tickets
20:00 An Evening With - Tom Meighan The Venue Dumfries, Carlisle · Rock £35 Tickets
20:00 Halloween Show The Carlton Bar, Aberdeen · Rock £3 Tickets
20:00 Matilda Shakes tour The Vic Inn, Derby · Rock £10 Tickets
20:00 CancelledMotorwrecked a Tribute to Motorhead plus Electric Priestess ORILEYS LIVE MUSIC VENUE, Hull · Metal
20:00 A Foreigners Journey Civic Hall Cottingham, Hull · Rock £17 Tickets
20:00 CancelledLuke Combs UK - Preston Stage City Preston, Preston · Alternative £28
20:00 MishMash The Donkey Bar, Leicester · Indie £10 Tickets
20:00 The Buzzcocks - Attitude Adjustment Holy Diver, Stockport · Punk £35 Tickets
20:00 Skinny Lister The Junction Plymouth, Plymouth · Punk £22 Tickets
20:00 Boss Cass The Barbican Theatre, Plymouth · Punk £9 Tickets
20:00 Mike Masse Backstage at The Green, Kinross · Rock Tickets
20:00 ROLLA The Castle, Luton · Rock Tickets
20:30 Stanleys - Atherton The Snug Coffee House, Manchester · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:30 Boot Led Zeppelin: The Classic Tracks Show The Boom Boom Club, London · Rock £20–£30 Tickets
20:30 CancelledThe Robbery Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham · Indie £7
20:30 Everybody Scream: New Note Orchestra and the Wham Jam Choir The Old Market, Brighton · Rock £20–£30 Tickets
20:30 Swindled - Newcastle The Cluny, Newcastle · Alternative £10 Tickets
20:30 The Darts (U.S.) at The Brickyard, Carlisle The Brickyard, Carlisle · Rock £20 Tickets
20:30 Antarctic Monkeys Old Fire Station, Carlisle · Rock £20 Tickets
20:30 The Drag Parade Presents: RAWR THE BLACK PARADE Drag Show The Rigger, Stockport · Metal £6 Tickets
20:30 Fleetwood Shack - Live at The Arena The Arena Crewe, Warrington · Rock £15–£120 Tickets
20:30 Definitely Oasis - Oasis tribute - St Helens The Citadel Arts Centre , Warrington · Indie £15 Tickets
20:30 The Killaz UK + special guests The Heretics The Met Lounge, Northampton · Rock £12–£42 Tickets
21:00 Transmission, Joy Division Tribute. Live at Empire Rochdale Empire Rochdale, Manchester · Indie Tickets
21:00 My Chemical Romance Party PLAY, Newcastle · Punk £4 Tickets

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

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,149 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is Blaze Bayley - Iron Maiden Anniversary at Queens Hall in Nuneaton, from 19:00. See the gig.

How much do gig tickets cost in the UK?

Of the 2,698 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 (144), Manchester (124), 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

London144

Midlands

Birmingham85 Norwich5 Nottingham26

North

Leeds64 Liverpool75 Manchester124 Newcastle41 Sheffield31

Scotland

Edinburgh38 Glasgow99

Wales

Bristol34 Cardiff19

South East

Brighton36

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Aberdeen13 Ashford2 Belfast30 Blackpool2 Bournemouth4 Bradford4 Cambridge1 Carlisle12 Chester1 Cumbria1 Derby19 Dundee7 Dunfermline2 Ely1 Exeter4 Gateshead2 Grimsby1 Guildford1 Hertford4 Hull22 Inverness5 Kinross3 Leamington Spa3 Leicester10 Llandudno3 Luton1 Margate1 Milton Keynes8 Morecambe3 Northampton18 Nuneaton1 Oxford7 Plymouth16 Portsmouth8 Preston18 Reading4 Southampton25 Southend-On-Sea2 St Albans2 Stockport11 Stockton-on-Tees5 Sunderland1 Swansea2 Torquay2 Tunbridge Wells3 Warrington16 Whitby2 Wolverhampton10 Wrexham2 York3

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