ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC GIGS IN LONDON
ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC GIGS IN LONDON
Most Popular Alternative & Indie Music Gigs in London
Wed 28 Oct - Tue 10 Nov 2026
Fri 16 Oct - Fri 11 Dec 2026
Sat 17 Oct 2026 - Sat 30 Jan 2027
Maiah Manser
Thursday 24 September 2026
Communion ONE PresentsMaiah ManserThe Lower Third, London...
Doves
Friday 25 September 2026
Doves had something of an usual genesis in '90s Madchester. Founding members Jimi Goodwin, Jez Williams and Andy Williams were all members of Sub Sub, best remembered for their 1993 hit single Ain't No Love (Ain't No Use). After a fire at ...
Death Cab For Cutie
Friday 25 - Saturday 26 September 2026
Combining sensitive songwriting, memorable melodies, and the rich, wistful vocal tone of its leader Ben Gibbard, Seattle's Death Cab for Cutie quickly rose from a low-key solo project to become one of the definitive indie bands of the 2000s...
Pale Waves
Friday 25 September 2026
The Manchester indie-pop icons step up once more, fulfilling the promise of that widely-lauded UK Top 10 debut album My Mind Makes Noises, in 2018, and striding towards pop megastardom with the UK no.3 2021 follow-up Who Am I?. The slick f...
The Maine
Friday 25 September 2026
Known for their catchy songs, Arizona band The Maine's infectious pop rock is just as honest as it is polished. With a perfect blend of heartfelt lyrics, driving drums and ridiculously catchy hooks, their music is truly a fun and fresh take...
The Molotovs
Friday 25 - Saturday 26 September 2026
London based sister and brother duo The Molotovs deliver a bold mix of new wave punk, indie, and garage rock showcasing the band's raw energy and sharp songwriting. Despite still being in their teens, they explore important themes of self-e...
Space
Friday 25 September 2026
Liverpool indie band Space shot to fame in 1996 with with with hit single "Female of the Species", which was also the theme song to the TV series Cold Feet. They followed it up with UK Top 20 singles "The Ballad of Tom Jones" (with Cerys ...
Dead Bob
Friday 25 September 2026
Dead Bob is the solo incarnation of John Wright, drummer of long time and apparently legendary, but now retired, Canadian punk band No Means No (NMN). Wright has spent 50 years drumming, 45 years songwriting, 30 years touring, three years h...
Oktoberfest at Between The Bridges
Friday 25 September - Saturday 17 October 2026
Calling all bier lovers Oktoberfest Returns to Between The Bridges Our Oktoberfest events have sold out every year for the last 5 years...
Public Service Broadcasting
Saturday 26 September 2026
Public Service Broadcasting have been "teaching the lessons of the past through the music of the future" for more than a decade now. 2013's debut album Inform - Educate - Entertain used archival samples from the British Film Institute as au...
Dodgy
Saturday 26 September 2026
Compared to early Who and Stone Roses, Hounslow Britpop favourites Dodgy enjoyed success in the 1990s with the release of a string of classic Top 40 singles including 'Staying Out For The Summer', 'So Let Me Go Far' and "Making the M...
Good Kid
Saturday 26 September 2026
Good Kid is a five-piece pack of rambunctious indie rockers from Toronto, a jack-of-all-trades ensemble of musicians, programmers, and storytellers. Blending their skills with their J-rock, indie-rock, and pop-punk influences, they've turne...
Peace
Saturday 26 September 2026
Worcester indie rock duo Harry and Sam Koisser return. ...
Big Joanie
Saturday 26 September 2026
Championed by BBC 6Music, Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and Brooklyn Vegan, Big Joanie are a London-based Black feminist punk band who combine the fury of nineties riot grrrl with synth-heavy post punk. ...
Aquilo
Saturday 26 September 2026
Aquilo is an English duet consisting of Tom Higham and Ben Fletcher and based in Silverdale, near Lancaster. Tom and Ben were originally the frontmen in rival bands in their hometown. Higham was jumping around on stage making heavy metal wh...
Forager
Saturday 26 September 2026
Communion ONE PresentsForagerMoth Club, London...
Nick Mulvey
Sunday 27 September 2026
The reliably brilliant acclaimed Cambridge folk artist, songwriter and a founding member of future-jazz stars Portico Quartet has come a long way - both experientially, musically and philosophically. Musician, composer and producer, Nick's...
Kate Clover
Sunday 27 September 2026
Kate CloverKate Clover is a songwriter and musician from Los Angeles, California. From the local lineage of bands like X, Germs, and The Gun Club, to the glamorous destitution of the downtown streets, Clover is inspired by the city that rai...
Nothing But Thieves
Monday 28 September 2026
Southend-on-Sea's Nothing But Thieves bring together the melodic hooks of indie-pop with anthemic, stadium-ready rock which has seen them top the UK album charts and reach no.1 in the USA Billboard Alternative Songs chart. Equally at home w...
Bandage
Monday 28 September 2026
New Cross Live presentsBandagepost hxc / 2nd wave emo band, based in londonDamien Planet & The Fvck StephensIndependent Writing and Performance CompanyAtlasSURREY based indie rock band...
First Aid Kit
Tuesday 29 - Wednesday 30 September 2026
Blending the bright indie folk vocal harmonies and pastoral, contemplative songwriting inspired by the likes of Fleet Foxes, Leonard Cohen, Emmylou Harris and Simon & Garfunkel, Stockholm sisters Klara and Johanna Soderberg have topped the ...
Matt Maeson
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Hailed by American Songwriter for '(creating) a sound unlike much else out there,' 2019 saw Matt Maeson arrive at the forefront of American Alternative music with his critically acclaimed breakthrough debut album, 'Bank On the Funeral'. ' T...
The Tubs
Wednesday 30 September 2026
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Fickle Friends
Thursday 1 October 2026
It's seven years into the saga of euphoria-pursuing indie pop band Fickle Friends. After beginning in Brighton, the band signed a deal with Polydor and dropped their sparkling, electronic-infused debut album 'You Are Someone Else' in 2018 t...
LEYA
Thursday 1 October 2026
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Starsailor with Strings
Friday 2 October 2026
Formed at Wigan & Leigh Music College, Starsailor will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of their critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum debut album Love is Here with a special tour featuring a string ensemble arranged and conducted by Joe Dudde...
The Lemonheads
Friday 2 October 2026
Evan Dando's Boston, Massachusetts, grunge rockers The Lemonheads finally found popularity in 1992 with their fifth album, which spawned the hit singles "Mrs. Robinson", "It's a Shame About Ray", "Confetti", and "My Drug Buddy." They...
Arkells
Friday 2 October 2026
Hamilton, Ontario alt-rockers Arkells have built an undeniable reputation as one of the most passionate, high-energy, live-rock authorities working today with an unmistakable spirit and energy in their live shows. Their 2017 single "Knockin...
John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
Friday 2 October 2026
The songwriter and frontman of Manchester three-piece, I Am Kloot also possesses an enviable back catalogue as a solo artist - previously known around his hometown as Johnny Dangerously - and continues to work on new material under the guis...
Swim Deep
Friday 2 - Saturday 3 October 2026
Bitmingham indie pop act Swim Deep were initially billed as an indie hype, but there was always a lot more to the band than that. Intrigued by electronics, the band are eager to experiment, even fusing Motown-influenced gospel tinged vocals...
Swim Deep
Friday 2 - Saturday 3 October 2026
Bitmingham indie pop act Swim Deep were initially billed as an indie hype, but there was always a lot more to the band than that. Intrigued by electronics, the band are eager to experiment, even fusing Motown-influenced gospel tinged vocals...
Rebel Rebel - Yasmin Coe + India Arkin + Ruby Joyce
Friday 2 October - Friday 4 December 2026
Rebel Rebel live music night sees Manchester's hottest bands and artists performing live on a brand new stage at The Lodge in Manchester's famous The Deaf Institute. ...
DICE
Friday 2 October 2026
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The Ariston - London
Friday 2 October 2026
'If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first.' Carl Barat...