Metal Gigs from September 2026

Featuring sevendust, lo rays, overground, the darkness, unpeople, royal blood, the xcerts, evergrey and more.

The tour centres on Sevendust’s alternative metal and nu metal sound at UK venues including Electric Ballroom and Academy 2.

The Darkness bring heavy metal edges alongside glam and hard rock across these December 2026 shows.

Unpeople add alternative metal weight to a heavy rock bill topped by Royal Blood at The Halls Wolverhampton.

Unpeople bring alternative metal and metal weight to Royal Blood’s UK alternative and blues rock dates in 2026.

Unpeople bring alternative metal and metal elements to Royal Blood’s late-2026 UK shows.

Unpeople bring alternative metal to Royal Blood’s 2026 UK run, adding a heavier edge alongside hard rock tones.

Unpeople’s alternative metal and punk bring a metal charge to Royal Blood’s late 2026 UK rock shows.

Swedish band Evergrey bring atmospheric progressive metal to Anarchy Brew Co in Newcastle.

Metal and blackened death metal arrive with Gaerea’s September 2026 Brudenell Social Club date.

Dayseeker’s metalcore, Northlane’s cyber metal and Siamese’s post‑hardcore anchor this tour firmly on the metal spectrum.

Russian black metal band Lindisfarne bring their raw, atmospheric sound to Backstage in Kinross across two December 2026 shows.

Beartooth bring metal, metalcore and post-hardcore to O2 Academy Brixton on 3 October 2026.

Girlschool and Alcatrazz bring a heavy metal-focused show to The Factory Live in Worthing.

Beatdown hardcore and metalcore from Sunami, joined by Desolated at The Art School Glasgow.