
Thu, Nov 5 - Beckett Students' Union Leeds
The Rifles
The Rifles play an indie rock headline at Leeds Beckett Students Union with Joe Carnall in support.
English indie rock band
The Rifles have become a defining name in English indie rock since their formation in 2004. Known for their distinctively melodic style and sharp songwriting, the band has continually engaged audiences across the United Kingdom with their anthemic sound and authentic live performances. Their discography is rich with acclaimed releases, including albums such as “Big Life,” “None the Wiser,” and the 2024 release “Love Your Neighbour,” which further cements their relevance and adaptability within the indie rock landscape.
The group’s enduring appeal is celebrated with special live events. Notably, The Rifles are set to headline major concerts at the Electric Ballroom in London in November 2026, marking two decades of their influence. These shows, titled “A Celebration of 20 Years of The Rifles,” will see the band leading a compelling bill with support from Joe Carnall Jnr (Milburn) and Nico Cann, reflecting the strong camaraderie and respect they command within the scene. Additional headline gigs are scheduled at venues such as The Grove in Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds Beckett Students Union, offering fans a chance to experience their vibrant live energy in some of the UK’s beloved music spaces.
For those passionate about live music, The Rifles’ upcoming shows promise to be highpoints on any concert calendar. To stay updated on the band’s latest news, special reissues, and to catch their tour dates, be sure to follow The Rifles and keep an eye out for forthcoming gigs.
Featuring joe carnall, joe carnall jnr (milburn), nico cann.

The Rifles play an indie rock headline at Leeds Beckett Students Union with Joe Carnall in support.

The Rifles bring their indie rock sound to The Grove Newcastle upon Tyne on 6 November 2026.

The Rifles celebrate 20 years with two indie rock gigs at Electric Ballroom in November 2026.