Tue, Oct 13, Wed, Oct 14
The Mary Wallopers Paddywhackery Live 2026
The Mary Wallopers’ Irish folk and folk punk lead this run, joined by The Coral’s folk rock across UK and Ireland dates.
Folk Gigs from September 2026
Featuring the coral, the mary wallopers, the bug club, hollow hand, ibibio sound machine, tara clerkin trio, widowspeak, kurt vile and more.
Tue, Oct 13 - Hyde Park Book Club Leeds
Recent Releases
Tue, Oct 13 - Chalk Brighton
Live Music Events at Chalk, Brighton 2026
Folk-leaning singer-songwriter tones appear when Ed Harcourt supports Afghan Whigs at Chalk Brighton.
Tue, Oct 13, Wed, Oct 14 - O2 Academy Leeds
An Evening With Band of Horses: Celebrating 20 Years of Everything All The Time
Folk and folk punk are covered by The Mary Wallopers’ Irish folk-driven show at O2 Academy Leeds.
Tue, Oct 13 - Chalk Brighton
LOUT Gigs in Brighton
Folk pop textures surface in Teenage Fanclub’s jangle-led set at Concorde 2 Brighton in November 2026.
Tue, Oct 13 - Hyde Park Book Club Leeds
NEW RELEASES
The Mary Wallopers’ folk punk and Irish folk show at O2 Academy Leeds drives the folk focus of New Releases.
Tue, Oct 13, Wed, Oct 14
Band of Horses
Band Of Horses bring indie folk and folk rock to UK stages including London, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds and Bristol.
Tue, Oct 13 - Trinity Centre Bristol
Matilda Mann
Folk pop takes focus as Matilda Mann plays Bristol Trinity with support from Sophie May.
Tue, Oct 13 - ST GEORGE'S Bristol
Seth Lakeman
Folk and folk rock come to St George's, Bristol with Seth Lakeman on 13 October 2026.
Tue, Oct 13 - The Stoller Hall Manchester
Beth Orton
Beth Orton’s alternative folk songwriting anchors this Manchester date at The Stoller Hall.
Tue, Oct 13 - Concorde 2 Brighton
Jake Xerxes Fussell
Folk fans can catch Jake Xerxes Fussell and Naima Bock blending Americana, chamber and contemporary folk in Brighton.
Tue, Oct 13 - Union Chapel London
James McMurtry
James Mcmurtry brings folk-rooted americana and folk rock to Union Chapel with support from Betty Soo.
Wed, Oct 14 - Union Chapel London
Jake Xerxes Fussell with special guest Naima Bock
Folk-focused bill at Union Chapel with Americana from Jake Xerxes Fussell and chamber folk from Naima Bock.
Wed, Oct 14 - O2 Institute 2 Birmingham
matilda mann UK KISMET TOUR '26
Matilda Mann and Sophie May bring a folk pop-focused UK KISMET TOUR ’26 run to Manchester and Birmingham.
Wed, Oct 14 - O2 Institute 2 Birmingham
matilda mann UK KISMET TOUR '26
Matilda Mann’s UK KISMET TOUR '26 leans into folk pop, with Sophie May adding melodic folk pop support across the run.
Wed, Oct 14 - Opera House Buxton
Seth Lakeman
Folk and folk rock come to the fore as Seth Lakeman plays Buxton Opera House on 14 October 2026.
Wed, Oct 14 - Bear Cave Bournemouth
TOM MCRAE
Indie folk textures from Tom Mcrae shape this intimate Bear Cave, Bournemouth gig.