ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC GIGS IN LONDON
ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC GIGS IN LONDON
Most Popular Alternative & Indie Music Gigs in London
Sat 31 May - Sun 1 Jun 2025
Fri 10 Oct - Sat 13 Dec 2025
Fri 6 Jun - Fri 5 Sep 2025
Skunk Anansie
Friday 28 - Saturday 29 March 2025
With an unparalleled influence, the iconic multi-racial Platinum-selling British Hard Rock band Skunk Anansie, fronted by female vocalist Skin, are famed for their incendiary live sets over the years, during a career that was kickstarted w...
The Mary Wallopers
Friday 28 - Saturday 29 March 2025
Described by The Guardian as "invoking the raucous ghosts of The Dubliners and The Pogues to startling effect", The Mary Wallopers are a folk group from Dundalk, Ireland, breathing new life into both well known & rare ballads. Travelling th...
The Academic
Friday 28 March 2025
Irish chart-toppers The Academic grew up just outside the small rural Irish town of Mullingar, about an hour west of Dublin and set in the heart of Ireland's midlands. Meeting in school, the quartet became firm friends through their shared ...
Lucy Spraggan
Friday 28 March 2025
Canterbury-born, Buxton-raised and Cheshire-living folk pop star Lucy Spraggan was the first contestant on the X Factor to perform her own compositions in 2021 with her introspective acoustic hip-pop style festival anthems since helping sc...
Dayglow
Friday 28 March 2025
Texan indie pop singer Sloan Struble, aka Dayglow, embraces an elevated sonic maturity. Inspired by the danceable feel and melancholy of 80's pop duets, he draws heavily on some unlikely influences such as Whitney Houston, Patti Labelle, Mi...
The Wedding Present
Friday 28 March 2025
Stalwarts of the flourishing independent scene from the mid-eighties onwards and continuing to impact to this day, the Leeds-formed indie band, fronted by Manchester-raised David Gedge, were avidly championed by BBC Radio One's John Peel. T...
Mackenzy Mackay
Friday 28 March 2025
London-based Yorkshireman Mackenzy Mackay exploded onto the UK music scene in 2022, captivating audiences with clips of his incredible song-writing prowess, shared on social media. Critics and fans alike have hailed him as a melting pot of ...
Kyle Falconer (The View)
Friday 28 March 2025
Fans of The View can look forward to an extraordinary evening of soul-stirring songs as lead singer Kyle Falconer takes to the stage. A Scottish musician who has captivated audiences for years with his soulful voice and undeniable talent...
EEVAH
Friday 28 March 2025
Haifax-based alt-indie band EEVAH's distinctive fusion of anthemic rock hooks and driving synths has seen them draw comparisons from the moody atmospherics of The National, Wolf Alice, and The XX to the shimmering indie pop energy of HAIM ...
Shaking Hand
Friday 28 March 2025
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The Lilacs
Saturday 29 March 2025
Wigan band The Lilacs have hit the scene with a bang already performing on stages at Manchester Academy, o2 Ritz and London's O2 Academy Islington ...
Badly Drawn Boy
Saturday 29 March - Friday 4 April 2025
Dunstable-born, Bolton-raised, Manchester-living Mercury-prize winning folk rocker Damon Gough has always been one to wear his heart on his sleeve, and his truly personal and heartfelt catalogue of glorious, colourful warming, honest pop so...
The Bluetones
Saturday 29 March 2025
Formed in 1993, Britpop legends The Bluetones had an impressive run of hit singles throughtout the late 90's/early 00's, including 'Bluetonic', 'Slight Return', 'Marblehead Johnson', 'Solomon Bites The Worm', 'If' and 'Keep the Fires Burnin...
Panchiko
Saturday 29 March 2025
The Nottingham indie band formed in 1998 but, unsigned, soon disbanded. It was only after a 4chan user found one of just 30 self-produced copies of their emo/industrial/dream pop single D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L in an Oxfam charity store in...
cleopatrick
Saturday 29 March 2025
Listening to the story of Canadian duo cleopatrick is a bit like hearing the plot of the best, most righteously validating coming-of-age film never made. Two friends meet aged four in Hicksville, Nowheretown (real name: Cobourg, Ontario, po...
The Hoosiers
Saturday 29 March 2025
The Hoosiers are an English pop rock originally formed in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States while on a football scholarship at the University of Indianapolis. The band consists of members Irwin Sparkes (lead vocals, lead guitar) ...
Inner Terrestrials
Saturday 29 March 2025
New Cross Live presentsInner Terrestrials 30th AnniversaryInner TerrestrialsOn the road for 30 years, London's legendary Inner Terrestrials are pioneers of the UK dub punk sound. www. innerterestrials. com+ Sick On The Bushttp://www. sickon...
Ocean Colour Scene
Monday 31 March 2025
In their 30 years together, multi-Platinum selling Birmingham indie legends OCS have enjoyed five Top 10 albums, six Top 10 singles and a mantelpiece full of awards. But behind all the swagger and the style there are great songs, with words...
Say Anything
Monday 31 March 2025
Marvel comic book writer Max Bemis's Los Angeles emo pop-punk band Say Anything return. Famed for their sardonic, literary sense of humour balanced out with a sense of intense catharsis, they scored five Top 40 albums in the USA between 200...
070 Shake
Monday 31 March - Tuesday 1 April 2025
070 Shake slips between hip-hop, pop, alternative, indie, and R&B like a ghost, leaving her mark on each before she vanishes again. Born of Dominican descent and raised in New Jersey, she embraced her position as an outlier in high school w...
bRoKeN
Tuesday 1 April 2025
A rock band from mainland China, 破碎乐队 bRoKeN's music is always filled with gloomy guilt, isolation, pain, and artistic synthesizer noise. Much of the band's music is rough and sensitive. The lyrics push the wailing and cursing to ...
Puma Theory
Tuesday 1 April 2025
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You Me At Six
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Rising out of the British alternative underground, Surrey rockers You Me At Six released their debut full-length album Take Off Your Colours in 2008 through Slam Dunk Records and Epitaph Records. Celebrating early chart success, it was 2010...
Ryan Adams
Wednesday 2 April 2025
The 7 time Grammy nominated North Carolina indie folk rock star, famed for being one of music's most talented songwriters and charismatic stars, has sold millions of records, produced albums for some of the industry's most influential artis...
October Drift
Wednesday 2 April 2025
With influences as varied as The National, Radiohead, Interpol and Nick Drake, Somerset indie rockers October Drift's heavy, pop-inflected rock is delivering a rejuvenating injection of fresh blood to the genre. An immersive wall of distort...
October Drift
Wednesday 2 April 2025
With influences as varied as The National, Radiohead, Interpol and Nick Drake, Somerset indie rockers October Drift's heavy, pop-inflected rock is delivering a rejuvenating injection of fresh blood to the genre. An immersive wall of distort...
Tony Christie The Great Farewell
Wednesday 2 April 2025
Get ready for an evening drenched in timeless hits, captivating stories and the kind of showmanship that only Tony Christie can deliver. The Yorkshire legend is taking his final bow and Boisdale is one of the last stops on this extraordinar...
You Me At Six
Thursday 3 - Friday 4 April 2025
Rising out of the British alternative underground, Surrey rockers You Me At Six released their debut full-length album Take Off Your Colours in 2008 through Slam Dunk Records and Epitaph Records. Celebrating early chart success, it was 2010...
David Gray
Thursday 3 April 2025
Multi-platinum Mancunian singer-songwriter David Gray is hitting the road in 2020 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of White Ladder, his fourth studio album which sold seven million copies. Not only did it propel him into the mainstre...
Orla Gartland
Thursday 3 April 2025
Dublin singer-songwriter Orla Gartland had a childhood steeped in music. Taught traditional folk instruments at the age of five, she moved onto the guitar at 12 and posted her first video to YouTube at 13. The ever-humble musician's online ...
Kid Kapichi
Thursday 3 April 2025
With their big punch 'beat punk' sound, and explicitly political songs the Hastings four piece have been praised by Liam Gallagher as 'like Noel when he was good'. They tried to debut their Partygate polemic 'Party At No. 10' with a busking...
