Sun, May 3, Mon, May 4
PINK TURNS BLUE
Pink Turns Blue and The Snake Corps play driving post-punk across Chapel, Rebellion, Ivory Blacks, Exchange, The Lexington and Prince Albert.
Punk Gigs from May 2026
Featuring pink turns blue, the snake corps, play/dead, dead rubber dolls, elkapath, new dad, freak slug, young knives and more.
Sun, May 3 - Exchange Basement Bristol
Elkapath
Punk-leaning bill featuring Elkapath, Dead Rubber Dolls and Play Dead at Exchange Basement Bristol.
Sun, May 3, Mon, May 4, Wed, May 6
NEW DAD
Freak Slug’s British indie rock adds a raw edge alongside New Dad’s guitar-driven sound on this North American run.
Sun, May 3 - Academy Dublin 1
knives
Art punk from Young Knives leads three Irish gigs with Theoixine in May 2026.
Sun, May 3 - Moth Club London
2020s Vision Club Night
Punk, garage punk and hardcore punk are driven by Amyl And The Sniffers at Moth Club’s 2020s Vision Club Night.
Mon, May 4 - Oranmore
MOMENTUM
Punk runs through The Scratch’s Celtic punk sound as they lead this Galway show with Cliffords and Madra Salach.
Thu, May 7 - The Underworld London
Camden Rocks Club Night
Punk and pop punk come through Green Day and Blink-182 at Camden Rocks Club Night at The Underworld.
Fri, May 8 - KU Stockton-on-Tees
Loose Articles
Manchester punks Loose Articles bring their sharp, high-energy punk show to KU in May 2026.
Fri, May 8 - The Underworld London
BLACKOUT by Camden Rocks
BLACKOUT by Camden Rocks features Bristol punk band Various Artists live at The Underworld.
Sat, May 9 - The Prospect Building Bristol
GIGANTIC
Post-punk energy comes from Peter Hook & The Light at Gigantic, tying the line-up to punk-rooted sounds.
Sat, May 9 - The Prospect Building Bristol
GIGANTIC ALL - DAYER 2026
Post-punk threads run through Peter Hook & The Light’s set at Gigantic All-Dayer 2026 at The Prospect Building in Bristol.
Sat, May 9 - London Electric Ballroom
Screeching Weasel
US punk outfit Screeching Weasel deliver pop punk, punk rock and skate punk at London Electric Ballroom.
Sat, May 9 - The Crossing Birmingham
Midland Mods Mayday
Sharp Class bring punk energy to Midland Mods Mayday at The Crossing, adding bite alongside Circles’ heavy progressive attack.
Sat, May 9 - Neue Zukunft Berlin
S.U.G.A.R.
Punk takes the lead as The Gee Strings join S.u.g.a.r. and The Inserts at NEUE ZUKUNFT on 9 May 2026.
Sat, May 9 - The Sussex Arms East Grinstead
NEON HEARTS
Punk band Neon Hearts headline a punk show at The Sussex Arms in East Grinstead on 9 May 2026.
Sat, May 9 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London
EMO FEST - The Greatest Emo Tribute Night
EMO FEST features punk from Various Artists in a tribute setting at O2 Forum Kentish Town.
Sun, May 10 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
COMING SOON
Punk energy comes from The Darts’ garage and punk rock closing show at Brudenell Social Club.