Sat, Oct 3 - O2 Academy Brixton London
O2 Academy Brixton Live Music Events
Indie pop threads run through The Big Moon and Hard‐fi’s Brixton shows in November and December 2026.
Pop Gigs from September 2026
Featuring songer, yard act, beartooth, maverick sabre, the snuts, the mary wallopers, the big moon, metric, broken social scene and stars and more.
Sat, Oct 3 - O2 Institute 2 Birmingham
O2 Institute Birmingham October Events
Pop-led shows feature Sam Tompkins, Midnight Til Morning and Ryan Mack at O2 Institute Birmingham.
Sat, Oct 3 - Chalk Brighton
LOUT Gigs in Brighton
Pop-adjacent sounds come via Teenage Fanclub’s jangle pop and folk pop at Concorde 2 in November 2026.
Sat, Oct 3 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London
O2 Forum Kentish Town
Pop and pop rock threads appear in Yonaka’s October 2026 Forum show and across mixed-genre rock bills.
Sat, Oct 3 - New Theatre Oxford
Freya Ridings - Mother of Pearl Tour
Bea brings modern pop songwriting to multiple support slots on the Mother of Pearl Tour.
Sat, Oct 3 - Stylus Leeds
ruel with support from Sadie Jean
Ruel’s run with Sadie Jean brings contemporary pop shows to Stylus, Chalk, Electric Brixton and New Century Hall in October 2026.
Sat, Oct 3 - The Wedgewood Rooms Southsea
NIGHT CURRENTS FESTIVAL
Lime Garden’s indie pop hooks anchor Night Currents Festival alongside Prima Queen in Portsmouth.
Sat, Oct 3 - Utilita Arena Newcastle upon Tyne
Westlife
Westlife perform a pop and ballad headline show at Utilita Arena Newcastle.
Sat, Oct 3 - La Belle Angèle Edinburgh
Crash Test Dummies
Crash Test Dummies mix melodic pop hooks with alternative rock at La Belle Angele in Edinburgh.
Sat, Oct 3 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London
Yonaka
Yonaka’s pop rock edge brings a melodic side to this otherwise rock-driven O2 Forum Kentish Town show.
Sat, Oct 3 - Corn Exchange Edinburgh
The Undertones
Melodic pop hooks from The Undertones shape this Edinburgh Corn Exchange show.
Sat, Oct 3 - DIGITAL Newcastle upon Tyne
inU with Cristoph & YOTTO
This listing leans electronic, with Yotto and Cristoph focusing on deep house, EDM and downtempo at Digital.
Sat, Oct 3 - The Sugarmill Stoke-on-Trent
From The Jam
From The Jam bring their British pop sound to The Sugarmill in Stoke On Trent on 3 October 2026.
Sat, Oct 3 - Roadmender Northampton
The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads’ melodic jangle pop and pop punk sides anchor this Roadmender Northampton date.
Sun, Oct 4 - Globe Stockton-on-Tees
ALISON MOYET 2026 TOUR
Alison Moyet’s October 2026 UK tour is rooted in alternative pop and art pop across theatres and halls nationwide.
Sun, Oct 4 - KEMBA Live! Outdoor Columbus
MUNA Gets So Hot Tour
Muna’s Gets So Hot Tour is rooted in indie pop and pop, with the band bringing hook-driven pop shows to every venue on the run.
Sun, Oct 4
Live Music Events at O2 Academy2 Leicester
Pop-leaning shows at O2 Academy2 Leicester feature From The Jam’s pop rock and Transvision Vamp’s hook-driven material.
Sun, Oct 4 - O2 Academy Islington London
ACT II - INTO THE UNKNOWN TOUR
Sun, Oct 4 - O2 Academy2 Birmingham
I Prevail: The Violent Nature Tour UK & Europe 2026
Pop-leaning moments surface through Party101 and tribute shows from The Amy Winehouse Experience and Antarctic Monkeys.
Sun, Oct 4 - O2 Academy2 Leicester
The bEAT: DANCE CRAZED TOO UK TOUR
Pop-leaning shows include Inspiral Carpets and Close To Tears: Xs Tears Of Gold Tour (Tears For Fears Tribute) at O2 Academy2 Leicester.