Fri, Jan 2 - Mon, Jan 19 - King Tut's Wah Hut Glasgow
King Tut's New Year's Revolution
Blues shades some New Year's Revolution performances within the multi-date January 2026 run at King Tut's.
Blues Gigs in January 2026
Featuring papercut peach, kingston, peak, the high priestess, juan laforet, ewan mckenna, syrena, val mavis and more.
Fri, Jan 2, Sat, Jan 3 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
The Animals’ British blues and blues rock anchor the January Blues Festival shows at 229.
Sat, Jan 3 - Sat, Jan 31 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
Coming up at the Brudenell in January
Blues rock comes to Brudenell Social Club with Hair Of The Dog and Orianthi in January 2026.
Sun, Jan 4 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
Band Of Friends and The Stumble bring blues rock, blues, soul and R&B to January Blues Festival at 229.
Wed, Jan 7 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
January Blues Festival at 229 focuses on blues-rooted material from The Blues Side Of Fleetwood Mac.
Fri, Jan 9 - Signature Brew Haggerston London
Punk Transsexualism
This listing centres on Gurt’s metal show; blues elements are secondary to the heavier focus.
Wed, Jan 14, Thu, Jan 15 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
Robben Ford brings blues, electric blues and blues rock to January Blues Festival at 229.
Fri, Jan 16 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
Blues and blues rock run through January Blues Festival at 229, headed up by Nine Below Zero.
Mon, Jan 19 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
January Blues Festival at 229 features blues from Curtis Salgado, Giles Robson and Robbin Kapsalis Blues Band.
Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 30
THE JOINERS
Blues-adjacent rock threads through parts of The Joiners’ early 2026 schedule.
Thu, Jan 22, Fri, Jan 23 - 229 Club London
JANUARY BLUES FESTIVAL
January Blues Festival at 229 features blues-driven sets from Fantastic Negrito across two January 2026 shows.
Fri, Jan 23 - Backstage Kinross
Mundell Music Presents
Blues at Backstage Kinross with Paul Jones on blues rock and Dave Kelly on classic blues.
Sat, Jan 24 - TOOTH & CLAW Inverness
ALBUM LAUNCH
Rock and metal dominate this Solar Sons album launch, with a guitar-driven bill at The Tooth & Claw.
Tue, Jan 27, Thu, Jan 29 - The Lexington London
Abbie McCarthy's Future Karma
August’s psychedelic R&B set at The Lower Third adds a rhythm and blues twist to the Future Karma run.
Tue, Jan 27 - 100 Club London
Tuesday Blues
Tuesday Blues at 100 Club London features blues and blues rock from Aynsley Lister with support from Albany Down and Thea Watson.
Tue, Jan 27, Thu, Jan 29 - The Lexington London
Abbie McCarthy's Future Karma
Blues influences surface subtly within the Future Karma line-ups alongside rock, pop and psychedelic R&B at London venues.
Thu, Jan 29 - Academy O2 London
ORIANTHI
Blues-infused rock runs through Orianthi’s blues rock set at Academy O2 London.
Thu, Jan 29 - O2 Academy Islington London
ORIANTHI
Blues rock comes to O2 Academy Islington with Orianthi’s guitar-driven set.
Fri, Jan 30 - Social Hull
THE GERRY CINNAMAN EXPERIENCE
Primarily a punk event with The Cortinas, with scope for roots influences across the wider bill.
Fri, Jan 30 - Esquires Bedford
KILLER BEEZ
Blues-leaning edges surface as Killer Beez, Obeyer and Dead Villains stretch rock-rooted songwriting at Esquires Bedford.
Fri, Jan 30 - Albert Hall Manchester
RIOTJAZZ and Friends
This RIOTJAZZ and Friends listing leans on drum and bass and electronic artists, not traditional blues.
Sat, Jan 31 - The Belfast Empire Music Hall
THE ILLEGALS
Fleetwood Mac bring blues, blues rock and British blues to The Belfast Empire Music Hall bill.
Sat, Jan 31 - WEE JIMMIES
JOHNNY CASH
Blues-tinged Johnny Cash tribute at Wee Jimmies, drawing on Cash’s darker, roots-driven catalogue.
Sat, Jan 31 - Matt and Phreds Manchester
KEMANI & FRIENDS
Matt and Phreds hosts Kemani & Friends, with フレンズ bringing J-pop and pop rock to the bill.