Pop Gigs from August 2026

Sat, Aug 1 - Hampden Park Glasgow

CALVIN HARRIS

Calvin Harris brings his chart-driven dance-pop catalogue to a headline show at Hampden Park Glasgow in August 2026.

Sat, Aug 1 - Dreamland Margate

THE KOOKS

Pop fans can catch indie pop and pop rock from The Kooks at Dreamland Margate.

Sat, Aug 1, Sun, Aug 2, Wed, Aug 5 - Crystal Palace Bowl London

Palace Bowl Presents

Crystal Palace Bowl’s Palace Bowl Presents run leans into pop, from Bastille and The Wombats to Sophie Ellis-bextor and Billy Ocean.

Sat, Aug 1 - Cornbury Park Chipping Norton

Wilderness

Pop at Wilderness comes from Scissor Sisters, Saint Etienne, Chloe Qisha, Delilah and more at Cornbury Park.

Sat, Aug 1

O2 Academy Oxford Live Music Events

Pop-adjacent shows at O2 Academy Oxford feature Inspiral Carpets’ indie pop and britpop material in July 2026.

Sat, Aug 1 - The Trades Club Hebden Bridge

FOOTFEST 2026

Gravy adds pop alongside indie and post-punk revival at FOOTFEST 2026.

Sat, Aug 1, Sun, Aug 2

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Pop at Scarborough includes Bastille, CMAT, Teddy Swims, Tom Jones, Scissor Sisters and Holly Johnson across the run.

Sat, Aug 1

Dreamland Margate August 2026

Pop and indie pop feature across August 2026 at Dreamland Margate with The Kooks, Bastille, Orla Gartland and Alfie Templeman.

Sat, Aug 1 - The Underworld London

The Underworld Upcoming Events

Pop heads should note Gang Parade’s j-pop and pop rock headline date at The Underworld London.

Sat, Aug 1

O2 Academy Oxford

Pop-leaning live shows include As It Is’s pop punk and Bingo Lingo’s entertainment-led events at O2 Academy Oxford.

Sat, Aug 1 - Hull Marina

HUMBER STREET SESH

Pop runs through the Humber Street Sesh bill at Hull Marina, from Gravy’s 70s pop to hook-driven indie and funk acts.

Mon, Aug 3 - Chalk Brighton

Brighton Gigs in July

Wed, Aug 5 - Crystal Palace Bowl London

Tom Jones Come Gather Round

Pop, soul and dance-pop from Tom Jones and Billy Ocean at Crystal Palace Bowl on 5 August 2026.

Wed, Aug 5

O2 Academy Birmingham

Pop-focused shows at O2 Academy Birmingham feature Charlie Puth, Phantogram and Solya through summer 2026.

Wed, Aug 5 - The Deaf Institute Manchester

BLOSSOMS 10TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW

Blossoms deliver alternative and indie pop in this 10th anniversary performance at The Deaf Institute Manchester.

Wed, Aug 5 - BOILERROOM

BUZZCOCKS - attitude adjustment

Buzzcocks blend melodic pop hooks with new wave and pop punk urgency at BOILERROOM in August 2026.

Wed, Aug 5 - Crystal Palace Bowl London

Palace Bowl Presents Food Traders All Shows

Pop threads through Tom Jones’s blue-eyed soul set and the Bastille & The Wombats finale at Crystal Palace Bowl.