ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC GIGS IN LONDON
Most Popular Alternative & Indie Music Gigs in London
Ultimate Coldplay - Tribute to Coldplay
Chinnerys
Fri 10 Oct - Sat 13 Dec 2025
Ultimate Coldplay - Tribute to Coldplay
Chinnerys
Fri 10 Oct - Sat 13 Dec 2025
Sigur Ros

Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 30 September - Friday 3 October 2025
Named in part after a sister of one of the bandmembers, Icelandic art rock group Sigur Ros (Victory Rose) was formed in 1994 by guitarist and vocalist Jon Bor Birgisson (who later went by the name Jonsi), bassist Georg Holm, and drummer A...Wendy James (Transvision Vamp)

100 Club, London
Wednesday 1 October 2025
Most recognised as front-woman of iconic 80's alternative rock band TRANSVISION VAMP, Wendy enjoyed massive chart success with a string of hits including Baby I Don't Care, I Want Your Love and Revolution Baby. Her sexually charged and rebe...The Beta Band

The Roundhouse, London
Thursday 2 - Friday 3 October 2025
Arguably one of the most acclaimed and loved bands of the past 20 years, by both fans and their musical peers alike, The Beta Band formed in St. Andrews, Scotland, in 1996. Innovative and singular, their unique musical and aesthetic approac...The Beta Band

The Roundhouse, London
Thursday 2 - Friday 3 October 2025
Arguably one of the most acclaimed and loved bands of the past 20 years, by both fans and their musical peers alike, The Beta Band formed in St. Andrews, Scotland, in 1996. Innovative and singular, their unique musical and aesthetic approac...Sleeper

Electric Ballroom, London
Thursday 2 - Friday 3 October 2025
The Platinum-selling Manchester-formed Britpop band are back. Sleeper enjoyed huge critical and commercial success in the mid 90s: achieving 8 Top 40 singles across 3 Top 10 albums with well over 1,000,000 sales. They garnered front cove...Sleeper

Electric Ballroom, London
Thursday 2 - Friday 3 October 2025
The Platinum-selling Manchester-formed Britpop band are back. Sleeper enjoyed huge critical and commercial success in the mid 90s: achieving 8 Top 40 singles across 3 Top 10 albums with well over 1,000,000 sales. They garnered front cove...CMAT

O2 Academy Brixton, London
Thursday 2 October 2025
CMAT is the stage name of Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, the North Dublin-born global country-pop star who after relocating to Manchester aged 17 and forming the band Bad Sea, returned home to live with her grandparents before settling down in ...Youth Sector

The Lexington, London
Thursday 2 October 2025
Where can I buy tickets for Youth Sector ?Tickets for Youth Sector can be purchased safely and securely from Eventim UKWhen Youth Sector are playing?Youth Sector are playing at -The Lexington, London on 2nd October 2025Where are Youth Secto...Collapsed Lung

New Cross Inn, London
Friday 3 October 2025
Safe As Milk Promotions and New Cross Live presentCollapsed LungThe band that brought you the hits EAT MY GOAL (1996) and... EAT MY GOAL (1998) are back! Collapsed Lung, brit-hop iconoclasts and pranksters (established 1992) return to South...Gene

Eventim Apollo, London
Saturday 4 October 2025
Gene rose to prominence in the mid-1990s when they found themselves categorised by the UK music press as a Britpop band, drawing comparisons to The Smiths - largely because of the similarities to Morrissey in the demeanour and lyrical style...Edwyn Collins (Orange Juice)

Southbank Centre, London
Saturday 4 October 2025
Scottish pop rocker Edwyn Collins is back with his tenth solo album. Best known for his indie hit "A Girl Like You", which reached no.4 in the UK in 1994, he was previously the lead singer of Glaswegian jangle pop act Orange Juice who scor...Definitely Mightbe - Tribute to Oasis

O2 Academy Islington, London
Saturday 4 October 2025
The longest established Oasis tribute in the world with over 2,000 shows under their belt. So, as good as the real thing? Well the lengendary Alan McGee thought so when he recently introduced the band live on stage! So they..... DEFINITELY ...Ethel Cain

Eventim Apollo, London
Monday 6 - Saturday 11 October 2025
Florida-born, Pittsburgh-living Goth-pop trans artist Hayden Anhedonia, aka Ethel Cain, produces music with lyrics focused on nostalgic and Southern Gothic themes, such as poverty, substance abuse, domestic violence, death, and transgenera...Billy Nomates

Electric Ballroom, London
Thursday 9 October 2025
Billy nomates, the fierce, funny, outspoken force of nature who hails from Melton Mowbray and now flits between Bournemouth and Bristol, has arrived to rattle cages. Her songs all come from a place of defiance. Rebellion against Brexit. Aga...Ellur

The Camden Assembly, London
Thursday 9 October 2025
Hailing from Halifax, Ellur is an infectiously authentic indie-pop artist who sings about the challenges and thrills of modern day romance and break-ups with compelling originality. Since writing her first songs when she was just 11, Ellur ...All Them Witches
O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Thursday 9 October 2025
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag - and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small ba...John Grant

Troxy, London
Friday 10 October 2025
John Grant is an American singer-songwriter from Colorado originally known as the lead singer of alternative rock band The Czars. Called "one of the most gifted singer-songwriters of his generation," by The New York Times, singer-songwriter...SYML

Electric Brixton, London
Friday 10 October 2025
SYML is the solo venture of Seattle artist Brian Fennell, who was previously part of the indie band Barcelona. Collaborating with Lana Del Rey on the song "Paris, Texas" and with artists like Guy Garvey (Elbow), Lucius, Sara Watkins, Charlo...SYML

Electric Brixton, London
Friday 10 October 2025
SYML is the solo venture of Seattle artist Brian Fennell, who was previously part of the indie band Barcelona. Collaborating with Lana Del Rey on the song "Paris, Texas" and with artists like Guy Garvey (Elbow), Lucius, Sara Watkins, Charlo...Ultimate Coldplay - Tribute to Coldplay

Chinnerys, Southend-on-Sea
Friday 10 October 2025
A live tribute to Coldplay and performing all the Coldplay hits and more in a brilliant sound and look-a-like show. The vocals, mannerisms and atmosphere these guys deliver are second to none. Giving the audience that same high energy perfo...Skating Polly

100 Club, London
Friday 10 October 2025
Fusing elements of '90s-inspired alt-rock and riot grrrl with classic D.I.Y. punk and indie pop, savvy Oklahoma siblings Kelli and Kurtis Mayo, with step-sister Peyton Bighorse found national exposure in the early 2010s, earning both critic...The Kooks

The O2 Arena, London
Saturday 11 October 2025
The Kooks came bopping out of Brighton at an almost serendipitous moment, catching the mid '00s guitar band wave at its apex and riding it all the way to considerable commercial success. The quartet formed at Brighton Music College in 2004,...The Divine Comedy

Barbican Centre, London
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 October 2025
Having now completed his third full decade as a recording artist, The Divine Comedy (aka Neil Hannon) is back. With monumental tracks 'National Express', 'Something For The Weekend', 'Songs of Love', 'Our Mutual Friend', 'A Lady of A Ce...King Creosote

Hackney Church, London
Saturday 11 October 2025
Since the mid-late 1990s, Mercury Prize-nominated Scottish singer-songwriter Kenny Anderson, DIY pop voyager, ancestral seaside home restorer, squeezebox lothario, Fife for lifer, diamond miner, hijacker of hearts, and the man also known...Monetochka

The O2 Arena, London
Monday 13 October 2025
Surprisingly, the voice of a generation was dubbed to Pro-Ukrainian Russian singer Monetochka (Моне́точка) back in 2018, and even now she still inevitably attracts attention and remains relevant. The singer's lyrics have become de...Mass Of The Fermenting Dregs

Electric Ballroom, London
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Mass of the Fermenting Dregs (マス オブ ザ ファーメンティング ドレッグス, Masu obu za Famentingu Doreggusu) is a post-hardcore/shoegaze trio from Kobe, Japan. In Japanese, they are also popularly known by a shortened form...Echobelly

Electric Ballroom, London
Thursday 16 October 2025
Known for their sensationally energetic live shows and no shortage of critical acclaim, Britpop band Echobelly were often compared to Blondie, thanks largely to Delhi-born vocalist Sonya Madan and Swedish guitarist, and former pornographic ...The Enemy

Electric Ballroom, London
Friday 17 October 2025
Since 2007, the socially anchored, Coventry power rock trio led by lead singer and main songwriter Tom Clarke haven't been afraid to shed a tonne of bravado as a shield for some deep-seeded insecurities - mainly Tom's own personal hang-ups....Tamino

The Roundhouse, London
Friday 17 October 2025
The spellbinding arrival of the classically trained Belgian-Egyptian indie rocker with a divine falsetto is enough to make even an agnostic ponder predestination. The grandson of one of Egypt's most famed singers, the great Muharram Fouad, ...EMF + Jesus Jones

O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London
Friday 17 October 2025
"Right Here, Right Now", two of the 90s most enduring alternative-rock acts are going toe-to-toe on what's shaping up to be an "Unbelievable" tour, sharing a bill for the first time ever. EMF and Jesus Jones will also be joined by very spec...Idlewild

Koko, London
Friday 17 October 2025
Raucous cult Scottish Highlands curiosity turned chart bothering national treasures, Roddy Woomble, Rod Jones, and Colin Newton, plus Allan Stewart, Luciano Rossi and Andrew Mitchell return. Their form of alternative rock woven together...Oh Wonder

Barbican Centre, London
Saturday 18 October 2025
Oh Wonder are alt-pop duo Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West, classically trained multi-instrumentalists who write, produce and mix their tracks together in their home studio in South East London. The pair take much inspiration from ci...Simon & Oscar (Ocean Colour Scene)

Islington Assembly Hall, London
Sunday 19 October 2025
In 2015 Ocean Colour Scene celebrated their 25th Anniversary with a sell-out acoustic tour of some of the most prestigious UK Concert Halls, it was not only their most successful for 15 years, but also their best received, with ecstatic aud...d4vd
