Metal Gigs from September 2026

Featuring blaze bayley, vile apparition, draugr, khost, arghoslent, the damned, heathen deity, suffering hour and more.

Blaze Bayley plays a heavy metal-led show at Papillon in Southampton.

Darkness Over Edinburgh centres on extreme metal, with Heathen Deity, Arghoslent and Vile Apparition at The Banshee Labyrinth.

Alice Cooper adds glam metal edge to his classic rock-focused Devil on my Shoulder Book Tour UK theatre run.

Behemoth and Dimmu Borgir headline In League With Satan with black, death and symphonic metal at O2 Academy Brixton.

Metal at O2 Academy Brixton includes Beartooth’s metalcore date and Behemoth & Dimmu Borgir’s closing show.

Demonhound Doom Fest 2026 at Voodoo Daddys unites metal acts including Iron Slug and Trippy Wicked & The Cosmic Children Of The Knight.

Metal and metalcore at O2 Academy Leeds comes from Beartooth’s opening night on 5 October 2026.

Metal and heavy music are covered by Employed To Serve’s mathcore, metalcore and post-hardcore show at Patterns.

Alpha Wolf bring deathcore, metalcore and nu metal to Electric Bristol with support from Psycho-frame.

Eleine bring symphonic metal to Saltbox Nottingham with support from Liv Sin.

Psycroptic’s technical death metal and the broader metal bill place these Armour Of Angels dates firmly on the metal map.

Quireboys’ glam metal side anchors this October 2026 UK run alongside blues rock and hard rock.

John 5 leads a metal-centred bill at Club Academy, blending alternative and industrial-leaning riffs with roots guitar.

Crossover thrash and metal from The Exploited at 1865 in Southampton on 20 October 2026.

Deaf Havana’s alternative metal and post-hardcore edge anchors this heavier rock and metal leaning tour.