Fri, Oct 23 - The Joiners Southampton
THE JOINERS OCTOBER
Ben Quad bring emo, midwest emo, pop punk and post-hardcore to The Joiners in October 2026, with Riley in support.
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Ben Quad
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Ben Quad are an American emo band from Oklahoma, carving out a distinct space within the emo and Midwest emo genres since their formation in 2018. Known for their intricate guitar work, emotive lyrics, and energetic live music performances, Ben Quad have built a passionate following among those seeking inventive takes on contemporary emo. Their sound bridges classic influences with a modern sensibility, delivering both raw emotion and technical sophistication.
The band's discography showcases a steady evolution, highlighted by the much-anticipated album "Wisher", slated for release in November 2025. Recent releases such as the single "Painless" and the EP "Ephemera" demonstrate Ben Quad’s commitment to pushing the genre’s boundaries. Tracks like "In Loving Memory" and "Hand Signals" further exemplify their lyrical depth and dynamic arrangements, resonating strongly with both new listeners and long-time fans of the scene.
Ben Quad have supported prominent acts such as arm's length at venues across the UK and Europe, performing at celebrated spots like Glasgow’s The Garage, Leeds’ Project House, and Hamburg’s Logo. As headliners, they are set to return to UK stages in October 2026, with tour dates at Dingwalls London, The Joiners Southampton, and more. To stay updated and never miss a concert, follow Ben Quad and keep an eye out for their upcoming gigs and latest releases.
Past Ben Quad Gigs
Featuring the tubs, guests, *ancients, high fade, cowboy hunters, the last resort, unburier, the kairos and more.
Sat, Oct 24 - Dingwalls London
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Ben Quad headline Dingwalls in Camden, London with an emo, midwest emo and pop punk set on 24 October 2026.
Fri, Oct 23 - The Joiners Southampton
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Ben Quad play an emo, midwest emo, pop punk and post-hardcore show at The Joiners in Southampton on 23 October 2026.
Thu, Oct 22 - Exchange Bristol
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Ben Quad play emo, midwest emo, pop punk and post-hardcore at Exchange Bristol on 22 October 2026.
Sat, Oct 17 - The Key Club Leeds
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Ben Quad play emo, midwest emo, pop punk and post-hardcore at The Key Club Leeds on 17 October 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 - O2 Institute3 Birmingham
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Ben Quad headline an emo and midwest emo show at O2 Institute3 Birmingham on 16 October 2026.
Thu, Oct 15 - STEREO Glasgow
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Ben Quad headline Stereo in Glasgow with an emo, midwest emo and pop punk set on 15 October 2026.
Wed, Oct 14 - The Cluny Newcastle upon Tyne
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Ben Quad play emo, midwest emo, pop punk and post-hardcore at The Cluny in Newcastle Upon Tyne on 14 October 2026.
Tue, Oct 13 - YES (THE PINK ROOM) Manchester
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Ben Quad headline an emo and midwest emo show at YES (The Pink Room) in Manchester on 13 October 2026.
Sat, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 5
arm's length
Ben Quad join Arm’s Length across UK and European dates with an emo, midwest emo and post-hardcore leaning set.
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