Thu, Dec 3 - Globe Stockton-on-Tees
Shed Seven - SHEDCEMBER X
Britpop and power pop elements from Shed Seven place SHEDCEMBER X firmly on this pop-leaning listing.
Pop Gigs from November 2026
Featuring the academic, shed seven, carsie blanton, theo vandenhoff, fionn regan, fujiya & miyagi, curbside lambsear, cvc and more.
Thu, Dec 3 - Archive
Recently Announced New Shows
Pop and pop punk surface in 少年ナイフ’s June 2027 Brudenell date and Carsie Blanton’s songwriter-driven show.
Thu, Dec 3
Live Music Events at O2 Academy Leeds
Pop-leaning shows at O2 Academy Leeds include Musical Theatre Raves and Daft Funk Live’s Daft Punk celebration.
Thu, Dec 3 - O2 Academy2 Liverpool
Liverpool Concert Season at O2 Academy Liverpool
Electric Six blend pop hooks into their alternative rock set at O2 Academy2 Liverpool on 3 December 2026.
Thu, Dec 3
Concert Season at O2 Ritz Manchester
Pop-leaning shows include Cassia’s indie-pop headline and festive sets like Christmas Disco Party For Grown Ups.
Thu, Dec 3 - O2 Academy Brixton London
O2 Academy Brixton November-December Lineup
Freya Skye and Tove Lo headline pop‑focused Brixton shows in November 2026.
Thu, Dec 3, Thu, Dec 3
O2 Academy Birmingham December Gigs
Pop-leaning tribute shows from Absolute Bowie - Greatest Hits and Ultimate Coldplay anchor the accessible side of the December listings.
Thu, Dec 3 - BOILERROOM
THE ENTITLED SONS
Alternative pop and indie pop from The Ariston shape this BOILERROOM bill with The Entitled Sons.
Thu, Dec 3 - YES (THE PINK ROOM) Manchester
The Haunted Youth
The Haunted Youth blend dream pop, psychedelic and shoegaze in this Manchester show.
Fri, Dec 4 - Utilita Arena Cardiff
Moseley Shoals 30th Anniversary UK Tour 2026
Ocean Colour Scene’s Britpop and pop rock catalogue anchors this late-2026 UK arena run with support from indie rock band The Enemy.
Fri, Dec 4 - Le Zephyr
the stranglers
Across these shows, The Stranglers thread pop and baroque pop touches through their alternative rock and new wave sound.
Fri, Dec 4 - Corporation Sheffield
COVENANT 1986-2026 LEGACY UK TOUR
Covenant’s futurepop material threads melodic pop structures through electronic and EBM frameworks.
Fri, Dec 4 - O2 Institute Birmingham
HARD-Fi
Hard-Fi’s indie pop side anchors this listing, with December 2026 shows at O2 Academy Brixton, O2 Institute and O2 Ritz.
Fri, Dec 4 - Mountford Hall Liverpool
Shed Seven - SHEDCEMBER X
Britpop, power pop and indie melodies from Shed Seven and The Academic give SHEDCEMBER X strong pop hooks.
Fri, Dec 4 - O2 Academy Brixton London
NATURE IS HEALING
Nature Is Healing leans into noise pop and hyperpop with Dylan Brady and Dj_dave at O2 Academy Brixton.
Fri, Dec 4 - International Centre Bournemouth
Squeeze plus very special guest Billy Bragg Tried, Tested and Trixies 53 Years of Classic Songwriting
Squeeze’s hook-laden pop and new wave songwriting anchor these arena and theatre dates.
Fri, Dec 4 - O2 Institute Birmingham
Wings of Desire UK Tour 2026
Ambient pop, baroque pop and chamber pop shape Wings Of Desire’s UK tour dates in December 2026.
Fri, Dec 4 - O2 Institute3 Birmingham
WINGS OF DESIRE uk tour 2026
Wings Of Desire’s ambient and baroque pop textures fill O2 Institute3 Birmingham on 4 December 2026.
Fri, Dec 4 - THE WORKMAN'S CLUB Dublin 8
GENESIS OWUSU REDETAR WU'S PIRATE RADIO TOUR
Genesis Owusu’s alternative R&B and funk-driven pop touches shape this Workman’s Club show with Redetar.