ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC IN LONDON
ALTERNATIVE & INDIE MUSIC IN LONDON
Most Popular Alternative & Indie Music in London
Sat 23 Nov - Fri 20 Dec 2024
Thu 28 Nov 2024 - Fri 21 Feb 2025
Mandrake Handshake
Friday 28 February 2025
Formed in Oxford in 2018, hypnotic psych collective Mandrake Handshake - christened after a song by The Brian Jonestown Massacre - incorporate influences ranging from krautrock, funk, Japanese animation and Latin pastoral poetry to create a...
Sturgill Simpson
Saturday 1 March 2025
Grammy-award winning Kentucky Outlaw country star Sturgill Simpson delivers "sleazy, steamy rock n roll" With nods to psychedelic drug chronicler Rick Strassman and a cover of Mancunian synth-pop also-rans When in Rome's "The Promise" his ...
Natalie Jane
Saturday 1 March 2025
New Jersey alt-pop star and former American Idol contestant Natalie Janowski has clocked millions of streams and reached no.68 on the UK singles chart in the process with the single "AVA". ...
Dutch Criminal Record
Saturday 1 March 2025
Dutch Criminal Record are a south coast indie surf band from Portsmouth. Their sound is a blend of 60's pop vocals, interlinking riffs and blooming harmonies. "There's something wonderful and wilfully gleeful about 00's Nostalgia which de...
Big Sleep
Saturday 1 March 2025
Doors at 7pm, Curfew 10pm...
The Violet Mindfield
Saturday 1 March 2025
Wheels & Wax proudly presentsLive at the legendary THE 100 Club in the heart of old LONDON TOWNTHE VIOLET MINDFALLA very rare UK show from this amazing band from the USA. Expect psychedelic beauty. THE JACK CADESHuge Wheels & Wax faves are ...
Franz Ferdinand
Wednesday 5 - Thursday 6 March 2025
Multi-Platinum-selling Mercury Prize, NME and Brit Award-winning, chart-topping Scottish phenoms Franz Ferdinand are back showcasing the world-conquering success of their career to date. The Glasgow-based indie rocker's second single "Take...
Toro y Moi
Wednesday 5 March 2025
An unmistakably Toro y Moi experience, South Carolina chillwave musical mastermind Chaz Bear spans genre and sound, taking listeners on an auditory expedition, as if they're riding in the back of Bear's Filipino jeepney. Undoubtedly one of ...
Evgeny Grinko
Wednesday 5 March 2025
Metropolis Music PresentsEvgeny Grinko& Special Guests?Born in Zukhovsky, Russia in 1985, Evgeny Grinko's early exposure to music came from films and cartoons. Fascinated by Russian rockabilly and surf music, he received his first guitar as...
M60
Thursday 6 March 2025
Indie rock band M60 formed from various towns across Manchester. The four-piece are in the game of creating guitar-led noise with an undeniable Manc twang which takes shape in the form of energetic and anthemic tunes. M60 came onto the scen...
Peat & Diesel
Thursday 6 March 2025
The story began when three Stornoway Cove's (Innes, Uilly and Boydie) met up in the house to have the craic on a Saturday nights playing music with just the dog and the cat watching. After a few tunes getting thrown across the room Boydie s...
The Ocelots
Thursday 6 March 2025
Twins from Wexford, Ireland, Brandon and Ashley have crafted their songwriting and musical experience together to produce a forceful blend of rich harmonies and bare, raw acoustic folk. The Ocelots started originally through busking around ...
Chalk
Thursday 6 March 2025
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Vukovi
Friday 7 March 2025
Scottish rock outfit Vukovi demand your attention with songs taking in themes of individuality, drug abuse, depression and suicide. ...
Pom Poko
Saturday 8 March 2025
"If you have a vacancy for Favourite New Band, Pom Poko would like to apply for the role," tweeted Tim Burgess in April, as Norway's finest punk-pop anti-conformists revisited their joyous debut album, Birthday, for one of Tim's mood-liftin...
Michael Kiwanuka
Monday 10 March 2025
Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer-songwriter (indie rock/folk rock/soul) and record producer who is signed with Polydor Records. His 2012 debut album, Home Again, went gold in the United Kingdom and his second album, Love & Hate, debuted...
La Femme
Wednesday 12 March 2025
La Femme are a French psych-punk rock band established by guitarist Sacha Got and keyboard player Marlon Magnee in 2010 in Biarritz. The band's music has been described as synthetic and hypnotic. It mixes elements of cold wave, punk, and ye...
Nieve Ella
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Albrighton indie pop singer Nieve Ella Pickering has supported Dylan, Inhaler, and the Courteeners. ...
Clairo
Thursday 13 - Friday 14 March 2025
Claire Elizabeth Cottrill, known professionally as Clairo, is an American lo-fi folk pop singer-songwriter. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Carlisle, Massachusetts, she began posting music on the internet at age 13, rising to pro...
Bears Den
Thursday 13 March 2025
Where can I buy tickets for Bears Den ?Tickets for Bears Den can be purchased safely and securely from Eventim UKWhen Bears Den are playing?Bears Den are playing at -Royal Albert Hall, London on 13th March 2025Where are Bears Den playing?Be...
White Denim
Friday 14 March 2025
Texan Southern rockers White Denim are one of the very best rock bands to emerge this millennium with a rootsy swing and uplifting way with melody. It's always been hard to keep pace with James Petralli's group, ever since they first expl...
The Pale White
Friday 14 March 2025
In a musical landscape that continues to proudly proclaim the death of modern rock music, The Pale White have consistently proved that this couldn't be further from the truth. Hailing from Newcastle in the UK, the three piece containing bro...
Animals As Leaders
Saturday 15 March - Friday 15 August 2025
When unknown virtuoso guitarist Tosin Abasi released his debut solo album under the moniker ANIMALS AS LEADERS in 2009, few would have predicted the now ground-breaking, critically-acclaimed, genre defying instrumental Washington D.C. trio'...
Inner Terrestrials
Saturday 15 - 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...
Tunng
Saturday 15 March 2025
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Tindersticks
Monday 17 March 2025
The Nottingham alternative rock band led by the singer Stuart A. Staples have recorded several albums which became popular years after their release. Their melancholic melodies develop themselves into intimidate and destructive pearls with ...
The Wombats
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Helped by the viral success of Oliver Nelson's remix of their 2015 hit 'Greek Tragedy' on TikTok, The Liverpool-formed indie rockers marked lockdown by topping the UK charts with their fifth studio album 'Fix Yourself, Not The World' - some...
Ry X
Friday 21 March 2025
Australian transcendental folk artist RY X, born Ry Cuming, showcases a boundless ability to create thought-provoking atmospheric pop music, engulfed with his distinctively ethereal vocal lines, cloudy orchestral arrangements and accomanyi...
Ry X
Friday 21 March 2025
Australian transcendental folk artist RY X, born Ry Cuming, showcases a boundless ability to create thought-provoking atmospheric pop music, engulfed with his distinctively ethereal vocal lines, cloudy orchestral arrangements and accomanyi...
Hockey Dad
Friday 21 March 2025
Heavily influenced by 1960s garage, Australian indie duo Hockey Dad have scored Top 5 albums in their homeland. ...
Miracle of Sound
Saturday 22 March 2025
Cork indie musician Gavin Dunne, better known by the name of his music project "Miracle of Sound", performs music inspired by video games, films, and TV shows. While not widely known in his home country of Ireland, his music is very popular...
The Velvet Hands
Saturday 22 March 2025
London-via-Cornwall indie rockers The Velvet Hands blend hedonistic hooks reminiscent of The Strokes with a slacker kind of storytelling plucked straight from Pavement's playbook, delivered with an easy-going, lackadaisical charm. ...
Steve Wynn
Tuesday 25 March 2025
?Finds his laconic voice sounding more Lou Reed-like than ever? ???? Uncut ?A prolific songsmith? remarkable? ???? Shindig ?Over 40 years in, musician Steve Wynn?s career is booming? The Pitch ?Brims with a wiry energy... spits and starts w...
Dehd
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Love is everyday magic. Thats the impression you get listening to Chicago trio Dehd. Veterans of Chicagos increasingly fruitful DIY scene Jason Balla (Ne-Hi and Earring) Emily Kempf (Vail and formerly with Lala Lala) and drummer Eric McGr...
Antony Szmierek
Thursday 27 March 2025
Manchester spoken word and indie hip-hop artist Antony Szmierek has a distinctive way of mixing introspective and poetic lyrics with cool nostalgic beats which have seen him compared to Mike Skinner and The Streets. "He is being lauded as o...