Sun, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 6
Pentagram
Pentagram’s heavy and thrash metal gigs across UK venues sit firmly at the heavier end of rock.
Rock Gigs in February 2026
Featuring pentagram, sprints, spires, taylor liam jackson, national symphony orchestra, hot fuzz, the wainwrights, river drive and more.
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
SPRINTS
Sprints bring a sharp alternative rock edge across this North American run, joined by garage punk and post-punk elements.
Sun, Feb 1, Sun, Feb 1
INDIE SESSIONS'26
Hot Fuzz, River Drive and Spires bring rock-driven sounds to INDIE SESSIONS'26 at HASLAND CLUB.
Sun, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 12
MIDLAKE 2026
Rock-leaning folk rock and progressive rock from Midlake is set against Brethren’s doom covers throughout the run.
Sun, Feb 1, Sun, Feb 1 - HASLAND CLUB Chesterfield
INDIE SESSIONS'26
INDIE SESSIONS'26 at HASLAND CLUB gathers rock-leaning acts including alt rock band Hot Fuzz and indie outfit River Drive.
Sun, Feb 1 - The Garrison Barnsley
the Lilacs
Rock-leaning indie from The Lilacs, Sunbeam and Freight anchors this bill at The Garrison.
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 22 - The Tyne Bar Newcastle upon
What's on February 2026
Rock-leaning February 2026 Sundays at The Tyne Bar Newcastle upon with Dc Blues, Alex Fawcett Band, Mitch Laddie Band and Struggle Buggy.
Sun, Feb 1 - The Castle Luton
INDEPENDENT VENUE WEEK 2026
Alien Chicks, Big Trousers, Flip Top Head and others bring various strains of rock to The Castle for Independent Venue Week 2026.
Sun, Feb 1 - windmill brixton London
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Indie rock runs through Drive Your Plow, Ttssfu and others across the January–February 2026 windmill brixton shows.
Sun, Feb 1 - The Piper Saint Leonards-on-sea
LYDIA LUNCH'S BIG SEXY NOISE
Rock-leaning bill headed by Lydia Lunch's Big Sexy Noise with support from Francis Pig.
Sun, Feb 1, Tue, Feb 3, Wed, Feb 4 - O2 Academy Brixton London
Halsey: Back to Badlands The Tour
Halsey brings alternative rock and art pop textures to O2 Academy Brixton on Back To Badlands The Tour.
Sun, Feb 1 - Union Chapel London
Francis Rossi: 'The Accidental' Exclusive New Album Q&A
Rock-focused Q&A show as Francis Rossi discusses new album The Accidental at Union Chapel London.
Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 21
Suede Antidepressants UK Tour 2026
Suede’s Antidepressants UK Tour 2026 brings alternative rock, art rock, britpop and glam rock to venues across the UK.
Mon, Feb 2 - Exchange Bristol
Back From The Dead Tour 2026
Rat Attack and The Screaming Dolls bring rock energy to Exchange Bristol on Back From The Dead Tour 2026.
Mon, Feb 2 - The Crescent York
MAXÏMO PARK 20TH ANNIVERSARY WARM UP SHOW
Maxïmo Park bring an indie rock-focused warm up date to The Crescent ahead of their 20th anniversary shows.
Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 7
MILES KANE UK TOUR 2026
Miles Kane’s UK dates bring guitar-driven britpop, indie rock and mod revival to rock-focused stages across the country.
Mon, Feb 2, Tue, Feb 3 - The Lexington London
TRAMPOLENE
Rock takes the lead as Trampolene headline The Lexington with support from Maidstone rock band Tres Kings.
Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 28 - The Deaf Institute Manchester
February Listings
Rock at The Deaf Institute this February includes Helicon’s psych rock, Sick Joy’s alternative rock and Dirty Blonde’s indie-rock.
Tue, Feb 3 - Hare & Hounds Birmingham
A.A. WILLIAMS
A.a. Williams brings alternative rock, dark folk and post-rock textures to Hare & Hounds.
Tue, Feb 3, Wed, Feb 4 - O2 Academy Brixton London
Halsey Back To Badlands The Tour
Halsey threads alternative rock textures through Back To Badlands The Tour dates in Manchester and Brixton.
Tue, Feb 3 - The 1865 Southampton
VUKOVI
Vukovi top a rock-driven bill at The 1865 with Saint Agnes’ bluesy hard rock and Flesh Planet in support.
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 20
TRASH BOAT
Trash Boat’s February 2026 shows bring modern pop punk and rock to UK venues and European clubs.
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 20
MORE FOREVER UK/EU TOUR 2026
Sick Joy bring an alternative rock and grunge-heavy MORE FOREVER UK/EU TOUR 2026 across UK and European venues.
Tue, Feb 3 - Thu, Feb 26 - The Joiners Southampton
THE JOINERS
Rock at The Joiners includes shows from Trash Boat, Coach Party, Beauty School and The Jools.
Tue, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 8 - Crawfurd Arms Milton Keynes
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Rock at Crawfurd Arms Milton Keynes includes Ash’s alternative rock and Anthony Gomes’ blues rock in February 2026.
Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 20
TRASH BOAT
Trash Boat and Happydaze bring a rock-driven mix of pop punk, alternative rock and emo pop to these February 2026 gigs.
Wed, Feb 4, Thu, Feb 5, Fri, Feb 6
Abbie McCarthy's Future Karma
Tooth’s art rock, hard rock and nu metal, plus Hot Stamp’s pop rock, anchor the rock-focused Future Karma bill.
Wed, Feb 4 - Exchange Bristol
SICK JOY
Rock-focused bill at Exchange Bristol with Sick Joy’s grunge and Honeybadger’s hard and desert rock.
Wed, Feb 4 - 02 Forum Kentish Town London
Ms. Ezra Furman Europe Tour '26
Rock-focused bill with Ms. Ezra Furman joined by Modern Woman at 02 Forum Kentish Town.
Wed, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 12
Abbie McCarthy's Future Karma
Future Karma’s rock edge is led by Tooth’s art rock and hard rock set at The Lexington and The Guest List’s full‑band show at The Lower Third.
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Wed, Feb 4 - Holroyd Arms Guildford
AMPLIFIED
Rock-leaning acts The Voltares, Riot Weekend and Fools Gamble top the AMPLIFIED bill at HOLROYD ARMS.
Thu, Feb 5 - Exchange Bristol
TRASH BOAT
Trash Boat bring a pop punk and rock gig to Exchange Bristol on 5 February 2026.
Thu, Feb 5 - The Dome London
Stygian Bough
Stygian Bough and 40 Watt Sun play an atmospheric rock-led bill at The Dome in London.
Thu, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 8
BLAZE BAYLEY
Blaze Bayley brings driving hard rock and heavy metal to Irish stages on this February 2026 run.
Thu, Feb 5 - Union Chapel London
QUIET NIGHT OUT
Justin Sullivan’s folk rock and post-punk songs anchor the rock side of Quiet Night Out at Union Chapel.
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 17
AD ASTRA TOUR
Ash’s Ad Astra Tour is rooted in rock, with alternative rock and indie rock sets across multiple UK venues.
Fri, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 21
MAXÏMO PARK 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS
Maxïmo Park’s 20th Anniversary shows bring indie and alternative rock to major UK venues with support from Art Brut.
Fri, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 12
Sleep Theory
Sleep Theory bring modern rock, rooted in alternative metal and hard rock, to O2 venues across the UK in February 2026.
Fri, Feb 6 - 229 Club London
BOB MARLEY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Roots-driven reggae from Earl 16 at 229 nods to rock-influenced crossover in Bob Marley’s Birthday Party set.
Fri, Feb 6 - The Black Heart London
Hardcore France
Hardcore France at The Black Heart brings rock-driven sets from 80ecrase, Hope Cult, Fractured and Agency.
Fri, Feb 6 - 100 Club London
Hung Like Hanratty
Hung Like Hanratty lead a punk-driven rock bill with Red Anger and Plastic Bardo at 100 Club.
Fri, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 22
MAXÏMO PARK 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS
Maxïmo Park’s February 2026 UK dates centre on guitar-driven indie rock across academy and city hall stages.
Fri, Feb 6 - O2 Academy Glasgow
MAXÏMO PARK 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOWS
Maxïmo Park’s indie rock and Art Brut’s alternative rock anchor this Glasgow anniversary bill.
Fri, Feb 6 - The Queen's Head
The Rockpins
Rock at The Queen's Head with The Rockpins on 6 February 2026.
Fri, Feb 6 - The Fulford Arms York
NORTHERN RADAR PRESENTS...
Ephemera’s pop and Minotaur’s thrash metal bring contrasting rock-rooted sounds to The Fulford Arms bill.
Fri, Feb 6 - The Bread & Roses
LIVE MUSIC
Rock-leaning sets from Damned To Dirt, Mechanicals and The Certs anchor this Bread & Roses gig.
Fri, Feb 6 - Exeter Cavern Club
WILD OCEANS
Rock-driven sets from Wild Oceans, 3 Days Of Wonder and Grlbnd at The Cavern Exeter.
Fri, Feb 6 - Matt and Phreds Manchester
THE VILLANELLES
Rock listing for The Villanelles live at Matt and Phreds Manchester on 6 February 2026.
Fri, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 26
EU + UK TOUR 2026
Florence + The Machine bring alternative and indie rock to arenas across the EU + UK Tour 2026.
Fri, Feb 6
O2 Institute 3 Birmingham
Run Don’t Walk lead a rock-focused O2 Institute 3 bill featuring alternative and gothic rock from In Crooked Wonderment.
Sat, Feb 7 - The Georgian Theatre Stockton-on-Tees
Def Leppad + Guns On Roses Tribute
Def Leppad and Guns On Roses deliver a rock-heavy tribute show at The Georgian Theatre.
Sat, Feb 7 - O2 Academy2 Liverpool
NEIL NOA
Neil Noa blends rock with blues, folk and country at O2 Academy2 Liverpool.
Sat, Feb 7 - Adelphi Hull
BUDfest 2026
BUDfest 2026 at The New Adelphi Club focuses on rock, with Shelf Lives, The Humour and Mouses leading the guitar-driven bill.
Sat, Feb 7 - Fri, Feb 27
The Best of Mike Oldfield’s TUBULAR BELLS I II & III
Progressive rock and classical crossover strands from Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells are performed across the UK.
Sat, Feb 7 - Esquires Bedford
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The Boo Radleys bring alternative rock and indie rock to Bedford Esquires.
Sat, Feb 7 - Esquires Bedford
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Rock-led gig at Esquires Bedford as The Boo Radleys channel alternative rock and britpop with support from Freya Beer.
Sat, Feb 7 - Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh
HELICON
Helicon bring psychedelic rock and shoegaze to The Voodoo Rooms, joined by support act Kavus Torabi.
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Sat, Feb 7 - The Crossing Birmingham
Celebrating 50 Years of Punk
Celebrating 50 Years Of Punk at The Crossing Birmingham brings together multiple rock-focused acts.
Sun, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 12
Sleep Theory
Sleep Theory bring riff-driven rock with alternative metal and hard rock shades across these UK dates.
Sun, Feb 8 - 100 Club London
STAR CAT featuring
Rock is central as Star Cat, Polecat, Slim Jim Phantom and Neal X share the 100 Club London stage.
Mon, Feb 9 - Shacklewell Arms London
BAD VIBRATIONS PRESENTS
Rock-adjacent only by attitude, this Shacklewell show focuses on hip hop and electronic club sounds from Form, Affinity and Magda.
Mon, Feb 9, Wed, Feb 11
Theory of a Deadman - The Barricade Tour
Mon, Feb 9, Wed, Feb 11
Theory of a Deadman - The Barricade Tour
Tue, Feb 10, Sat, Feb 14, Sun, Feb 22
New Releases Out This Week
They Are Gutting A Body Of Water and The Dears add rock-driven shows to Leeds venues.
Tue, Feb 10, Sat, Feb 14 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
NEW MUSIC OUT THIS WEEK
Rock-leaning dates include They Are Gutting A Body Of Water and Stone at Brudenell Social Club.
Tue, Feb 10 - Exchange Bristol
Tummyache
Tummyache bring guitar-led alternative rock to Exchange, joined by Duwet Daze and Bugguts.
Tue, Feb 10 - Moth Club London
C.Y.M.
Indie rock from Baio mixes with electronic sets by C.y.m. and Fort Romeau at Moth Club.
Tue, Feb 10 - The Horn St Albans
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Rock-leaning Battle Of The Bands showdown at The Horn with Dead The Will, Amiiicus and Della Nova.
Wed, Feb 11, Fri, Feb 13, Sat, Feb 21
THE ACADEMIC - UK/EU TOUR 2026
Indie rock band The Academic headline three February 2026 UK shows in Manchester, Leeds and Nottingham.
Wed, Feb 11 - O2 Academy2 Leicester
CAST
Cast deliver britpop and indie rock at O2 Academy2 Leicester on 11 February 2026.
Wed, Feb 11 - O2 Academy2 Leicester
CAST
Cast bring guitar-led britpop and indie rock to O2 Academy2 Leicester.
Wed, Feb 11 - the telegraph building Belfast
The Telebration Tour - Black Stone Cherry
Thu, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 20
deftones
Deftones bring alternative rock and alternative metal to arenas including The O2 London and Co-op Live Manchester.
Thu, Feb 12 - The Belfast Empire Music Hall
JOHN CORABI
Rock singer-guitarist John Corabi plays a dedicated rock show at THE BELFAST EMPIRE.
Thu, Feb 12 - 100 Club London
A Pens For Kids Fundraiser
Ed Harcourt brings alternative and indie rock to 100 Club for the A Pens For Kids Fundraiser.
Thu, Feb 12 - The Forum Tunbridge Wells
BUZZCOCKS attitude adjustment
Buzzcocks bring hook-heavy rock rooted in new wave and pop punk to The Forum Tunbridge Wells.
Thu, Feb 12, Sat, Feb 14, Fri, Feb 27
THE PLUMMERS
The Plummers bring rock-driven material to venues including O'Neill's and Hootananny London in early 2026.
Thu, Feb 12 - Backstage Kinross
THE BLACKHEART ORCHESTRA
Fri, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 28
Kaiser Chiefs: More Employment
Kaiser Chiefs bring guitar-driven alternative rock across UK venues on the More Employment tour in February 2026.
Fri, Feb 13 - Fuel Cardiff
15 Years Anniversary Shows
Rock-focused bill at Fuel Cardiff with Black Spiders’ hard rock and stoner rock, plus indie covers from Breeze.
Fri, Feb 13 - 100 Club London
SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE 2026
Alternative rock drives SAINT VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE 2026 with The Godfathers at 100 CLUB.
Fri, Feb 13 - The Castle Luton
VANDALISM BEGINS AT HOME PRESENTS
Rock-driven bill at The Castle with Screamingmechanicalbrain, Broken Castles and Kate Gore & The Screamers.
Fri, Feb 13 - CAFE KINO Bristol
Greet
Greet tops a Cafe Kino bill of rock-adjacent sounds with black metal support from Ancient Hostility.
Fri, Feb 13 - Ivory Blacks Glasgow
Four Horsemen Promotions
Dawn Of The Filth and De Fuckups bring a loud rock-driven underground bill to Ivory Blacks Glasgow.
Fri, Feb 13 - The Foundry Sheffield
Stripped Back Album Launch Show
Cast bring britpop-flavoured indie rock to The Foundry Sheffield for the Stripped Back Album Launch Show.
Fri, Feb 13 - The Fulford Arms York
NU Metal Tribute Show
Nu-castle’s tribute to nu metal brings a heavy, rock-oriented bill to The Fulford Arms.
Fri, Feb 13 - Cleveland Bay
Blues at the Bay
Blues at the Bay features The Out And Out Blues Band bringing rock-driven blues influences to Cleveland Bay.
Fri, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 28
MORRISSEY
Morrissey’s 2026 shows lean on alternative rock, bringing his guitar-led catalogue to major European venues.
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17 - Jenny Lind Hastings
HASTINGS FAT TUESDAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Hastings Fat Tuesday Music Festival at Jenny Lind gathers acts across rock-adjacent styles across several February 2026 gigs.
Sat, Feb 14 - The Belfast Empire Music Hall
ROCK FOR ALZHEIMER'S
Rock For Alzheimer's unites Ac/dc with Arms Of Venus De Milo and The Foyer Incident at The Belfast Empire Music Hall.
Sat, Feb 14 - O2 Academy Glasgow
Of Monsters and Men
Of Monsters And Men’s indie folk and indie pop sound adds a melodic rock edge at O2 Academy Glasgow.
Sat, Feb 14 - The Belfast Empire Music Hall
ROCK for ALZHEIMERS
Rock for Alzheimers unites Ac/dc with Arms Of Venus De Milo and Foyer Incident for a rock bill in Belfast.
Sat, Feb 14 - DREADNOUGHT ROCK
SILVERMAN FEST
Silverman Fest centres on rock, from Earl Of Hell’s hard and garage rock to Robot Death Monkey’s blues rock at Dreadnought Rock.
Sat, Feb 14 - Jenny Lind
THE UNPLUGGED TOUR
Claire Nicolson’s alt-pop and rock-inflected unplugged set brings The Unplugged Tour onto the rock listings.
Sat, Feb 14 - The Horn St Albans
The DekkerTones
Rock fans can catch The Dekkertones live at The Horn St Albans on 14 February 2026.
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Sat, Feb 14 - Holroyd Arms Guildford
KEITH WOODHOUSE 70TH BIRTHDAY!
Local Pop Heros lead a rock-focused birthday gig at The Holroyd Arms with Red Anger, The Fanzines and Dj Hillsy.
Sat, Feb 14 - Halifax Minster
Halifax Goth Festival
Gothic rock and post-punk from Chameleons anchor Halifax Goth Festival at Halifax Minster.
Sun, Feb 15 - O2 Academy Islington London
EUROPE 2026
Wild lead a guitar-driven bill with Catechism and Ghosts Of The Past at O2 Academy Islington.
Sun, Feb 15 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
THE BESNARD LAKES
Indie rock, post-rock and shoegaze from The Besnard Lakes at Brudenell Social Club with support from The Thorn.
Sun, Feb 15 - Backstage Kinross
JUST BEATLES
Just Beatles deliver a rock-focused Beatles tribute set at Backstage Kinross.
Mon, Feb 16 - The Academy Dublin
CHAMELEONS
Chameleons bring gothic rock, new wave and post-punk sounds to The Academy Dublin.
Mon, Feb 16 - Shacklewell Arms London
SORREL + VINNIE BALBOA + OYSTER
Sorrel and Vinnie Balboa appear at SHACKLEWELL on a mixed bill that also features ambient and experimental electronics from Oyster.
Mon, Feb 16, Fri, Feb 20, Fri, Feb 27
TheEnemy
Indie rock band The Enemy headline four UK rock gigs across Glasgow, Coventry, Leeds and London.
Tue, Feb 17 - Exchange Bristol
MØL & DREAMCRUSH
Noise rock from Tayne collides with Møl’s blackgaze and Cold Night For Alligators’ progressive metal at Exchange Bristol.
Tue, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 28
Nightingales UK Tour 2026
The Nightingales bring a rock-focused set built from their indie rock catalogue across this UK tour.
Tue, Feb 17 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
BASS DRUM OF DEATH
Bass Drum Of Death deliver fuzzed-out garage rock revival at Brudenell Social Club Leeds.
Tue, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 28
POOL KIDS UK EU TOUR
Pool Kids play emo and indie rock across 14 UK and EU dates on this tour.
Tue, Feb 17 - Jenny Lind Hastings
HASTINGS FAT TUESDAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Rock fans can catch Leto Grand and The Dreaming Spires at Jenny Lind for Hastings Fat Tuesday on 17 February 2026.
Tue, Feb 17 - Chalk Brighton
CAROLINE UK TOUR 2026
Caroline bring post-rock textures to Chalk Brighton on 17 February 2026.
Tue, Feb 17 - Tin Music Arts Coventry
SLASH NEED (CAN)
Electropunk crew Slash Need top a rock-centred bill with synth punk from The Mall at THE TIN.
Wed, Feb 18 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
CORY HANSON
Cory Hanson blends folk pop, psychedelic folk and psychedelic pop with rock elements at Brudenell Social Club Leeds.
Wed, Feb 18 - Exchange Bristol
POOL KIDS UK EU TOUR
Pool Kids bring emo and indie rock to Exchange Bristol, joined by Sydney Sprague on the bill.
Wed, Feb 18 - The Trades Club Hebden Bridge
Man/Woman/Chainsaw
Man/Woman/Chainsaw deliver art punk and indie rock live at The Trades Club in Hebden Bridge.
Wed, Feb 18 - OSLO London
The Dears
Montreal band The Dears bring their indie rock and rock sound to Oslo London.
Thu, Feb 19, Sat, Feb 21
LA DISPUTE vs SELF
La Dispute, Self and Pijn cover emo, post-hardcore, alternative rock and post-metal across these shows.
Thu, Feb 19, Fri, Feb 20 - O2 Academy Brixton London
ASHNIKKO SMOOCHITS TOUR
Ashnikko’s Smoochits Tour at O2 Academy Brixton leans into electronic, electropop and hip hop more than rock.
Thu, Feb 19 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
NEW RELEASES OUT THIS WEEK
Rock appears here through Tom Smith’s City Varieties date and Memorials’ noise rock set at Hyde Park Book Club.
Thu, Feb 19, Sat, Feb 21
ARDE BOGOTÁ
Spanish alternative rock band Arde Bogotá headline these rock-focused live shows across Colombia and Europe.
Thu, Feb 19 - 100 Club London
Andrew O'Neill's History of Punk
Chumbawamba bring alternative rock to Andrew O'Neill's History of Punk at 100 Club with The Restarts in support.
Thu, Feb 19 - Halifax Minster
Beth Orton
Beth Orton brings alternative rock and alternative folk to Halifax Minster, joined by Sam Amidon.
Thu, Feb 19 - Whelan's Upstairs Dublin 2
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Avenue 68 and Syano bring a live rock bill to Whelan's Upstairs in Dublin.
Thu, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 26
ATOMIC ROOSTER
Atomic Rooster’s UK dates highlight rock in its hard rock, new wave and progressive rock forms across multiple venues.
Thu, Feb 19 - Tin Music Arts Coventry
KEELEY & ATALHOS
Keeley lead a guitar-led indie rock show at The Tin Music and Arts with support from Atalhos.
Thu, Feb 19, Fri, Feb 27
SHOEGAZE / DREAM POP GIGS IN COVENTRY
Coventry rock listing featuring indie rock band Keeley plus shoegaze and dream pop from Mint Field and Avishag C. Rodrigues.
Fri, Feb 20 - The Crescent York
WARRINGTON RUNCORN NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Warrington Runcorn New Town Development Plan and Elsa Hewitt bring experimental and electronic angles alongside rock audiences.
Fri, Feb 20 - The Deaf Institute Manchester
POOL KIDS UK EU TOUR
Pool Kids bring emo and indie rock to The Deaf Institute, joined by support act Sydney Sprague.
Fri, Feb 20 - O2 Academy2 Oxford
Warped Tour 2026
China Crisis mix pop-rooted new wave and synth-pop with rock textures at O2 Academy2 Oxford.
Fri, Feb 20 - O2 Ritz Manchester
THE PAPER KITES
Folk rock and indie rock from The Paper Kites and Bess Atwell shape this O2 Ritz Manchester show.
Fri, Feb 20 - Electric Ballroom London
Fozzy 2026 UK Tour
Fozzy and Marisa And The Moths bring a rock-driven bill to Electric Ballroom in February 2026.
Fri, Feb 20 - The Dome London
Bears in Trees
Bears In Trees fuse indie folk with alternative pop and guitar-driven energy at The Dome London in February 2026.
Fri, Feb 20 - Boxmoor Playhouse Hemel Hempstead
ULTIMATE COLDPLAY
Ultimate Coldplay perform Coldplay’s rock-driven catalogue live at Boxmoor Playhouse in Hemel Hempstead.
Fri, Feb 20 - Tin Music Arts Coventry
Live in Concert
Izzy Derry leads a rock-leaning mixed bill with Sophie Hadlum, Croissant and Brass Hip Flask at The Tin Music and Arts.
Fri, Feb 20 - Shacklewell Arms London
SCHOOL DISCO
Rock-focussed bill with School Disco’s garage, indie, noise and psych rock at THE SHACKLEWELL.
Fri, Feb 20 - The Carlisle Hastings
Danny Vaughn of Tyketto
Rock vocalist Danny Vaughn headlines The Carlisle with support from Jaggy Phoenix on this rock-focused bill.
Sat, Feb 21 - PARISH Huddersfield
THE DOORS RISING
Rock-focused date at PARISH Huddersfield with The Doors Rising on the bill.
Sat, Feb 21 - The Wedgewood Rooms Southsea
MUSE TRIBUTE BAND
Muse Tribute Band deliver a rock-focused tribute set at The Wedgewood Rooms in Southsea.
Sat, Feb 21, Tue, Feb 24, Fri, Feb 27
You deserve more Pulp
Pulp bring their alternative rock and art rock set to arenas and outdoor stages across New Zealand and Australia in early 2026.
Sat, Feb 21 - Union Chapel London
HOW IT USED TO BE
Amber Run deliver rock-driven alternative songs at Union Chapel London on 21 February 2026.
Sat, Feb 21 - Backstage Kinross
ATOMIC ROOSTER
Atomic Rooster bring hard rock, new wave and progressive rock to this Backstage Kinross show.
Sat, Feb 21 - Trinity Bar Harrow
popscene
Blur Tribute, The Dynatronics and The Front Room bring a rock-led bill to Trinity Bar Harrow.
Sat, Feb 21 - Boxmoor Playhouse Hemel Hempstead
SPECIAL KINDA MADNESS
Rock fans can catch The Specials & Madness Tribute Band bringing guitar-driven ska-inflected energy to Boxmoor Playhouse.
Sat, Feb 21 - The Carlisle Hastings
PUNK ROCK @ THE CARLISLE
Zombie Killers and The Cheap Beatens bring a punk-driven rock bill to The Carlisle.
Sat, Feb 21 - Academy 2 Manchester
Love In The Gutter
Love In The Gutter at Academy 2 leans into rock with Ciarán Moran, Zeztra and Eddie Winston sharing the stage.
Sat, Feb 21 - The Piper Saint Leonards-on-sea
Rockin' At The Piper All-Dayer
Fast Eddie’s UK mod sound brings a rock edge to Rockin' At The Piper All-Dayer alongside Captain Morgan at The Piper.
Sun, Feb 22 - The Attic Leeds
THE DEARS
Indie rock band The Dears bring their orchestral rock sound to The Attic Leeds.
Sun, Feb 22 - The Louisiana Bristol
Luka Gentle
Rock listing featuring Luka Gentle live at The Louisiana Bristol.
Sun, Feb 22, Mon, Feb 23, Wed, Feb 25 - Backstage Kinross
ANDY FAIRWEATHER LOW AND THE LOW RIDERS
Rock-driven sets from Andy Fairweather Low and The Low Riders anchor this February 2026 Backstage Kinross series.
Sun, Feb 22 - HASLAND CLUB Chesterfield
REVIVALRY
Revivalry, The Zebedees and The Radio Addicts bring a guitar-led rock and indie line-up to Hasland Club.
Tue, Feb 24 - Leeds Irish Centre
BLEEDS TOUR
Wednesday mix indie rock and shoegaze on the Bleeds Tour at Leeds Irish Centre.
Tue, Feb 24, Wed, Feb 25, Sat, Feb 28
15 Years: Stripped Back
Rock elements surface within the broader pop and contemporary R&B mix on Rebecca Ferguson’s 15 Years: Stripped Back tour.
Tue, Feb 24 - The 1865 Southampton
Co-Headline Tour 2026
Buckcherry and Michael Monroe bring riff-driven rock to The 1865 on this co-headline date.
Tue, Feb 24 - Roundhouse London
THE PAPER KITES
Folk rock and indie rock threads run through the sets from The Paper Kites and Bess Atwell.
Tue, Feb 24, Sat, Feb 28
CO-HEADLINE TOUR 2026
Buckcherry’s hard rock pairs with Michael Monroe’s glam rock for this CO-HEADLINE TOUR 2026 run of UK shows.
Tue, Feb 24 - O2 Academy Bournemouth
Of Monsters and Men
Of Monsters And Men blend folk-influenced indie rock elements into their Bournemouth headline date.
Tue, Feb 24 - Moth Club London
Nightingales
The Nightingales headline a rock-leaning bill at Moth Club London with Thomas Truax in support.
Tue, Feb 24, Wed, Feb 25
POOL KIDS UK EU TOUR
Pool Kids bring emo and indie rock to UK stages with Sydney Sprague in support at Patterns and The Garage.
Tue, Feb 24 - The Horn St Albans
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Battle Of The Bands at The Horn St Albans lines up Churchgate Street, Ember, Damned Charade and The Stranger In My Head with rock energy.
Tue, Feb 24 - Newcastle University Student Union upon Tyne
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
Psychedelic Porn Trumpets play live rock across two UK dates in Newcastle and Birmingham in early 2026.
Wed, Feb 25 - O2 Academy Leeds
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand bring alternative rock and art rock to O2 Academy Leeds in February 2026.
Wed, Feb 25, Fri, Feb 27, Sat, Feb 28
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand headline with alternative rock, art rock and dance-punk across three February 2026 UK dates.
Wed, Feb 25 - Electric Ballroom London
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday’s indie rock and shoegaze styles place this gig firmly on the rock page.
Wed, Feb 25, Thu, Feb 26
WHAT LIES WITHIN TOUR
Alter Bridge, Daughtry and Sevendust bring alternative rock and hard rock to UK arenas on the WHAT LIES WITHIN TOUR.
Wed, Feb 25 - The Piper Saint Leonards-on-sea
Atomic Rooster + special guests
Atomic Rooster bring hard rock, new wave and progressive rock to this rock-focused gig at The Piper.
Thu, Feb 26, Fri, Feb 27, Sat, Feb 28
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS
Alternative rock and indie rock from Scouting For Girls anchors this UK run in early 2026.
Thu, Feb 26 - The New Adelphi Club
KEELEY
Irish indie rock band Keeley deliver guitar-led rock at The New Adelphi Club.
Thu, Feb 26 - Telegraph Building Belfast
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS
Scouting For Girls deliver guitar-led alternative rock and indie rock at Telegraph Building Belfast.
Thu, Feb 26 - The Fulford Arms York
"COOKIN' UP A GROOVE" DEBUT ALBUM RELEASE TOUR
Flat Moon bring alternative rock and funk rock textures to THE FULFORD ARMS with Gents & Ginger and No Cameo.
Fri, Feb 27 - KU Stockton-on-Tees
The Bluetones Acoustic
The Bluetones bring their alternative rock sound to an acoustic show at KU Stockton-on-Tees.
Fri, Feb 27, Sat, Feb 28
The Bluetones Acoustic
The Bluetones bring acoustic alternative rock and indie rock songs to KU Bar and Gorilla Beer Hall.
Fri, Feb 27 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
COMING SOON
Rock at COMING SOON ranges from indie rock with The Enemy to classic and blues rock with Wishbone Ash.
Fri, Feb 27 - O2 Apollo Manchester
Mogwai
Mogwai headline O2 Apollo Manchester with their experimental rock sound, joined by Forest Swords.
Fri, Feb 27 - The Dark Horse Birmingham
The Dark Horse
Flat Tonic, Fistpump!, Pear Drop, Louis Glasby and Beth Bayliss bring rock-related sounds to The Dark Horse.
Fri, Feb 27 - The Tunnels
Techmeout Oldskool Series
Techmeout Oldskool Series at The Tunnels brings together DJs including Nicky Blackmarket, Friskie, Beau Selecter and Dabz.
Fri, Feb 27 - The Fulford Arms York
STRAY SCENE
Stray Scene and Graham Watson - Deep Sea Daggers bring a guitar-driven rock edge to The Fulford Arms York.
Fri, Feb 27 - Albert Hall Manchester
PSYCHEDELIC PORN CRUMPETS
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets bring grunge, heavy psych and psychedelic rock to Albert Hall Manchester.
Fri, Feb 27 - O'Neill's London
City Sound Sessions: The Nevers, Fo1, Export Import & The Plummers
City Sound Sessions at O'Neill's London features rock leaning noise rock from Export Import with The Nevers, Fo1 and The Plummers.
Sat, Feb 28 - Roundhouse London
Airbourne
Airbourne play classic rock, hard rock and heavy metal, anchoring this rock-focused Roundhouse date.
Sat, Feb 28 - O2 Institute Birmingham
grandson INERTIA tour
Grandson’s alternative rock and nu metal meet Pinkshift’s rock edge on this INERTIA tour stop in Birmingham.
Sat, Feb 28 - The Garage London
CORPUS DELICTI Liminal Tour
Corpus Delicti perform deathrock and gothic rock, anchoring this listing firmly in the rock spectrum.
Sat, Feb 28 - O2 Academy Glasgow
What Did You Expect From The Vaccines
Rock-led bill at O2 Academy Glasgow, with The Vaccines and Brigitte Calls Me Baby playing alternative and indie rock.
Sat, Feb 28 - The O2 London
MORRISSEY
Morrissey brings his alternative rock sound to The O2 London on 28 February 2026.
Sat, Feb 28 - TOOTH & CLAW Inverness
BLOODSTOCK METAL 2 THE MASSES SCOTLAND
Broken Ravens lead a rock-driven Bloodstock Metal 2 The Masses Scotland bill at The Tooth & Claw.
Sat, Feb 28 - University Stylus Leeds
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets bring grunge, heavy psych and psychedelic rock to Leeds University Stylus, joined by Waldo's Gift.
Sat, Feb 28 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
COMING SOON
Rock threads through COMING SOON via Ben Kweller, The Veils and Leeds Blues Rhythm & Rock Festival at Brudenell Social Club.