Rock Gigs in June 2026

Mon, Jun 1, Wed, Jun 3, Thu, Jun 4

20 Years of Undiscovered

James Morrison threads alternative and indie rock into his 20 Years of Undiscovered theatre shows across the UK.

Mon, Jun 1 - Fri, Jun 12 - Wembley Stadium

HARRY STYLES

Rock and pop rock from Harry Styles meets Shania Twain’s country rock at Wembley Stadium in June 2026.

Mon, Jun 1, Tue, Jun 2, Tue, Jun 30

2026 Tour Pixies

Pixies bring alternative rock, indie rock and noise pop to UK and European stages on this 2026 tour.

Mon, Jun 1, Mon, Jun 1, Mon, Jun 1

James Morrison - 20 Years of Undiscovered

James Morrison brings alternative and pop rock flavours to theatres across the 20 Years of Undiscovered tour.

Mon, Jun 1 - Underworld London

The Pretty Reckless

The Pretty Reckless deliver alternative metal and hard rock riffs at Underworld London.

Mon, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 20 - The Underworld London

The Underworld Upcoming Events

Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 24

UK & Ireland Tour '25/'26: The UK All-Star Tributes to System of a Down & Slipknot

Chop Suey, Slip-not and The Violent Inzaiden deliver heavy rock tributes to System Of A Down and Slipknot across the UK and Ireland.

Tue, Jun 2 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London

Xdinary Heroes Special Live in Europe & UK

Wed, Jun 3 - Sun, Jun 7 - Parc del Fòrum Sant Adrià de Besòs

Primavera Sound '26

Rock strands span The Cure’s gothic rock, My Bloody Valentine’s indie rock and Big Thief’s folk rock sets.

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 9

Paul Weller

Paul Weller’s June 2026 UK dates bring guitar-led alternative rock and pop rock to outdoor stages.

Wed, Jun 3, Sun, Jun 7

Howling Giant

Howling Giant’s European dates centre on psychedelic rock and stoner rock, with heavy, harmony-rich riffs.

Wed, Jun 3 - THE OLD BLUE LAST London

THE SICK MAN OF EUROPE IN THE ROUND

Rock-focused bill led by art rock and experimental electronic group The Sick Man Of Europe with support from Breed.

Wed, Jun 3, Fri, Jun 5

Ichika Nito 「Where I Begin」 + Matt Emery

Ichika Nito’s progressive rock-driven shows with Matt Emery bring this June 2026 listing firmly onto the rock page.

Wed, Jun 3 - O2 Academy Birmingham

MARINA - The Princess of Power Tour

Wed, Jun 3 - IMMA Dublin 8

ADDISON RAE - The Fame And Glory Show

Wed, Jun 3 - O2 Academy Islington London

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Wed, Jun 3 - Sat, Jun 27

O2 Academy Birmingham June 2026 Shows

Wed, Jun 3 - Fri, Jun 19

June Live Music Events

Rock threads through June 2026 via Marmozets’ math rock and Sam Scherdel’s alternative-leaning sets.

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 30 - O2 Academy Islington London

O2 Academy Islington June-July Lineup

Wed, Jun 3 - Fri, Jun 26

THE JOINERS SUMMER SHOWS

Rock shows include Dead Pony’s headline at The Joiners and The Wildhearts at THE BROOK.

Thu, Jun 4 - The Foundry Sheffield

Marmozets

Marmozets play technical rock, fusing math rock, mathcore and post-hardcore live at Foundry in June 2026.

Thu, Jun 4 - O2 Academy Brixton London

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Thu, Jun 4 - The Underworld London

DEAD PONY - THE EAT MY DUST! TOUR

Glasgow band Dead Pony bring their urgent rock sound from “IGNORE THIS” to The Underworld London.

Thu, Jun 4, Fri, Jun 5

DERMOT KENNEDY THE WEIGHT OF THE WOODS TOUR

Dermot Kennedy’s indie rock and pop rock sound anchors these arena shows with support from Jensen Mcrae.

Thu, Jun 4 - Fri, Jun 26

Take That The Circus Live Summer 2026

Pop rock and soft rock colours from The Script and Belinda Carlisle sit alongside Take That’s pop on this tour.

Thu, Jun 4 - Fri, Jun 26

Take That The Circus Live Summer 2026

The Script’s pop rock and Belinda Carlisle’s pop rock and rock roots add guitar-driven weight to Take That’s pop stadium shows.

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 26

TAKE THAT - THE CIRCUS LIVE

Pop rock and soft rock from The Script, Belinda Carlisle and Onerepublic anchor the rock edge of The Circus Live tour.

Fri, Jun 5 - 3Olympia Theatre Dublin 2

Aslan

Aslan’s 70s British folk sound at 3Olympia Theatre draws on classic rock-influenced songwriting.

Fri, Jun 5, Sat, Jun 6

FM 40 Performing Their Iconic Debut Album in Full INDISCREET 40th Anniversary Show

FM bring AOR, classic rock and hard rock to UK stages, performing their debut "Indiscreet" in full with Brave Rival.

Fri, Jun 5, Tue, Jun 9, Fri, Jun 12

Marmozets

Marmozets bring a technical rock edge, mixing math rock, mathcore and post-hardcore across these June 2026 shows.

Fri, Jun 5 - Albert Hall Manchester

BLUE OCTOBER

Blue October bring an alternative rock-driven show with dance and pop elements to Albert Hall Manchester.

Fri, Jun 5 - The Shacklewell Arms London

SPRINTS AFTER PARTY DJ SET

Sprints bring a rock-driven after party DJ set at The Shacklewell Arms London with alternative rock intensity.

Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 21

The Molotovs - All 2026 Dates

The Molotovs’ gigs centre on high-energy rock with punk rock crossover across all 2026 dates.

Fri, Jun 5 - O2 Academy Leicester

LAST RESORT

LAST RESORT at 02 Academy Leicester unites rock-focused acts from Papa Roach to Alien Ant Farm and Incubus.

Fri, Jun 5 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

THE BUG CLUB

Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 28 - Albert Hall Manchester

WHAT'S ON: JUNE 2026 at the Albert Hall

Rock at Albert Hall in June 2026 comes from Blue October, Aldous Harding, Wulyf and The Black Crowes.

Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 20

O2 Academy Oxford

Rock at O2 Academy Oxford in June 2026 ranges from Marmozets’ math rock to Iron Maiden tribute The Beast UK.

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 12

O2 Academy Leicester

Rock-focused shows at O2 Academy Leicester in 2026 include Marmozets, Courteeners and multiple tribute acts.

Fri, Jun 5 - Academy 3 Manchester

Ye Vagabonds

Fri, Jun 5 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

Starbenders - The Beast Goes On

Fri, Jun 5 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

Recent Releases

Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 9

rainbow kitten surprise bones UK Tour

Sat, Jun 6 - O2 Academy Islington London

Definitely

Oasis perform britpop, hard rock and acoustic rock at Definitely, grounding this listing firmly in rock.

Sat, Jun 6 - Dreamland Margate

COUNTRY CLUB

Rock elements surface at COUNTRY CLUB through Teddy Swims’ alternative rock and Drake Milligan’s rock and roll leanings.

Sat, Jun 6 - O2 Academy Oxford

EMBRACE

Embrace bring alternative rock and indie rock to O2 Academy Oxford on 6 June 2026.

Sat, Jun 6 - Tue, Jun 30 - The Piece Hall Halifax

LIVE AT THE PIECE HALL

Rock at The Piece Hall ranges from Garbage and Skunk Anansie to Embrace, Deacon Blue and The Kooks.

Sat, Jun 6 - The Underworld London

camden rocks club night

Sat, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 27

O2 Institute Birmingham

Sun, Jun 7 - Leeds Irish Centre

Aldous Harding

Aldous Harding brings an alternative and indie rock edge to Leeds Irish Centre in June 2026.

Sun, Jun 7 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

EMF 2026 UK Club Shows

Emf bring alternative rock, grebo and indie rock to Brudenell Social Club Leeds with Ecce Shnak.

Sun, Jun 7 - The Pig Hastings

Sisters Doll

Australian glam and arena rock band Sisters Doll bring riff-heavy rock to The Pig in Hastings.

Sun, Jun 7 - ST ANNE'S PARK Dublin

Who Is The Sky?

Art rock and experimental rock from David Byrne’s Who Is The Sky? project at St. Anne's Park.

Sun, Jun 7 - Leeds Irish Centre

New Releases Out This Week

Rock-led shows here include The Lemon Twigs’ glam-infused indie rock at Brudenell Social Club.

Mon, Jun 8 - Albert Hall Manchester

ALDOUS HARDING

Aldous Harding and Vera Ellen bring an indie rock-driven show to Albert Hall Manchester.

Tue, Jun 9 - The Attic Leeds

Horrorful Heights

Horrorful Heights leans into indie rock and neo-psychedelia with The Bevis Frond joined by Waail at The Attic.

Tue, Jun 9 - New Century Manchester

Osees

Osees bring alternative rock and art rock to New Century Manchester on 9 June 2026.

Wed, Jun 10 - Sun, Jun 14

DOWNLOAD XXIII

DOWNLOAD XXIII at Donington Park unites rock heavyweights Guns N’ Roses, Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park.

Wed, Jun 10, Fri, Jun 26 - Troubadour London

BURN

Burn bring UK hard rock to London venues across this run of shows.

Wed, Jun 10 - Sat, Jun 27

Foo Fighters Take Cover Tour 2026

Foo Fighters headline a rock-focused Take Cover Tour 2026, joined by Royel Otis, Inhaler and Idles across European dates.

Wed, Jun 10, Thu, Jun 11, Fri, Jun 12 - O2 Academy Brixton London

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Thu, Jun 11, Fri, Jun 19

OMD'S SUMMER OF HITS

Rock-leaning alternative and post-punk come from Peter Hook & The Light on OMD’s Summer Of Hits dates.

Thu, Jun 11, Sat, Jun 13, Tue, Jun 30 - 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.

Thu, Jun 11 - Scala London

Marmozets

Marmozets bring math rock, mathcore and post-hardcore to Scala London on this rock-focused date.

Thu, Jun 11 - Royal Festival Hall London

WARPAINT

Warpaint bring art rock and indie rock to Royal Festival Hall London on 11 June 2026.

Thu, Jun 11 - 30Olympia Theatre Dublin 2

DOGSTAR - ALL IN NOW TOUR

Thu, Jun 11 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

BEN KWELLER - COVER THE MIRRORS TOUR

Indie rock and melodic guitar work from Ben Kweller anchor this Brudenell Social Club Leeds show.

Fri, Jun 12 - ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA

SPARKS

Art rock duo Sparks play Royal Hospital Chelsea in June 2026.

Fri, Jun 12 - Victoria Park London

CMAT

Rock-leaning sets at Victoria Park from CMAT’s alternative and indie rock and Father John Misty’s experimental rock.

Fri, Jun 12 - Sat, Jun 27 - Wembley Stadium

TOGETHER

Rock edges in Harry Styles’ pop-rock set meet Shania Twain’s country rock across the Together Wembley Stadium shows.

Fri, Jun 12 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London

ONE NIGHT ONLY • AN EVENING WITH FATHER JOHN MISTY

Experimental, indie and psychedelic rock from Father John Misty at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire.

Fri, Jun 12, Sat, Jun 13, Sun, Jun 14 - Glendalough Estate

Beyond The Pale Volume No.5

Primal Scream, Father John Misty and Newdad supply alternative and psychedelic rock threads across the weekend.

Fri, Jun 12 - The Rainbow Birmingham

THE RAINBOW

Rock dominates this Rainbow date, led by The Sunstones’ indie, beat and psychedelic rock blend.

Fri, Jun 12 - Matt and Phreds Manchester

JAZZ JAM led by Johnny Hunter

Post-punk rock group Johnny Hunter headline a rock-leaning jazz jam at Matt and Phreds.

Fri, Jun 12, Sat, Jun 13, Sun, Jun 14 - Glendalough Estate

BEYOND THE PALE

Fri, Jun 12, Sat, Jun 13

Senser 2026

Rock shows from Senser in June 2026 at Brudenell Social Club Leeds and Academy Manchester.

Fri, Jun 12, Sat, Jun 13 - Hampden Park Glasgow

Take That The Circus Live Summer 2026

Pop rock and soft rock from The Script and Belinda Carlisle join Take That’s pop show at Hampden Park.

Fri, Jun 12 - The Bodega Nottingham

SET TIME

Rock comes to The Bodega Nottingham as The Milk join Leah Wilcox on 12 June 2026.

Fri, Jun 12 - Fri, Jun 26

radio soul! THE EARLY SONGS OF ELVIS COSTELLO

Elvis Costello & The Imposters revisit early material with rock support from Charlie Sexton across UK halls.

Sat, Jun 13, Sun, Jun 14 - Live at the Marquee Cork

DAVID GRAY PAST & PRESENT TOUR

David Gray’s Past & Present Tour brings alternative rock-leaning folk rock to Live at the Marquee with The Divine Comedy.

Sat, Jun 13 - Electric Ballroom London

INDIEPALOOZA THE INDIE TRIBUTE FESTIVAL

The Killers and Oasis bring alternative and heartland rock tributes to INDIEPALOOZA at Electric Ballroom.

Sat, Jun 13 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London

ARK

ARK at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire features rock from Arno Carstens with Ross Learmonth and Kahn Morbee on the bill.

Sat, Jun 13 - The Piper Saint Leonards-on-sea

Horrorful Heights

The Bevis Frond bring indie rock, neo-psychedelia and psychedelic rock to this Horrorful Heights date at The Piper.

Sat, Jun 13 - Union Chapel London

JESSE MALIN

Rock-led gig as Jesse Malin and Diane Gentile bring guitar-driven songwriting to Union Chapel London.

Sat, Jun 13 - Limelight 2 Belfast

WYNONA BLEACH - ANIMAL STYLE ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY

Rock outfit Wynona Bleach launch their album 'Animal Style' at Limelight 2 Belfast with The Thing Is...

Sat, Jun 13 - The Dark Horse Birmingham

THE DARK HORSE

Garage rock band The Lost lead this rock bill at The Dark Horse Birmingham with Kasenebo and more support.

Sun, Jun 14 - Backstage Kinross

THE IN CROWD

The In Crowd bring a rock-centred set, blending beat roots with hard and psychedelic rock at Backstage, Kinross.

Sun, Jun 14, Tue, Jun 16

The All-American Rejects Recess Tour 2026

The All-American Rejects bring alternative rock and pop punk to Manchester Academy and O2 Forum Kentish Town in June 2026.

Mon, Jun 15, Tue, Jun 16

Static-X

Static-X and South Of Salem bring alternative rock, industrial metal and hard rock to Dublin and Belfast.

Mon, Jun 15 - The Limelight Belfast

THE PLOT IN YOU with BOUNDARIES

Alternative rock and post-hardcore from The Plot In You with metalcore support from Boundaries at The Limelight Belfast.

Tue, Jun 16, Wed, Jun 17

DAVID GRAY PAST & PRESENT TOUR

David Gray’s Past & Present Tour brings his alternative rock and folk rock catalogue to arenas and outdoor venues.

Tue, Jun 16 - Fairview Park Dublin

KASABIAN

Kasabian bring their alternative rock show to Fairview Park Dublin in June 2026.

Tue, Jun 16 - O2 Academy Islington London

Nights After Valef

Magnolia Park headline O2 Academy Islington with an alternative rock-driven pop punk set.

Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23

GARBAGE & SKUNK ANANSIE

Garbage and Skunk Anansie lead a rock-focused June 2026 run, from alternative rock and post-grunge to hard rock.

Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 30

LILY ALLEN PERFORMS WEST END GIRL

Lily Allen’s arena dates feature alternative rock threaded through her alternative pop and dance-pop setlists.

Tue, Jun 16 - Fri, Jun 26

LILY ALLEN PERFORMS WEST END GIRL

Lily Allen threads alternative rock into her largely alternative pop and dance-pop arena shows across this 2026 run.

Thu, Jun 18, Fri, Jun 19

FOREIGNER

Foreigner bring arena rock and classic rock to AO Arena Manchester and OVO Arena Wembley in June 2026.

Thu, Jun 18 - Isle of Wight Festival Newport

Isle of Wight Festival 2026

Rock at Isle of Wight Festival 2026 spans The Cure, Feeder, Starsailor, Shed Seven and The Kooks.

Thu, Jun 18 - Boiler Shop Newcastle upon Tyne

AN EVENING WITH THE BETA BAND

The Beta Band bring their alternative and indie rock sound to Boiler Shop Newcastle upon Tyne.

Thu, Jun 18 - The Forum Tunbridge Wells

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Starsailor play alternative rock, indie rock and piano rock at The Forum in Tunbridge Wells.

Thu, Jun 18, Sat, Jun 20, Tue, Jun 23

Khruangbin Europe '26 Tour

Khruangbin’s Europe ’26 shows bring alternative and psychedelic-leaning rock into large UK arenas.

Thu, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 21 - Pier Head Liverpool

Paul Weller, Red Rum Club, Cream Classical, Snow Patrol, Circa Waves at Pier Head, Liverpool

Rock-focused Pier Head Liverpool dates in June 2026 with Paul Weller and Snow Patrol on the bill.

Thu, Jun 18 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

Fitoot

Thu, Jun 18, Fri, Jun 19, Sat, Jun 20 - Village Underground London

NATION OF LANGUAGE

Friko and Miss Grit’s alternative and art rock support slots ground this run firmly in the rock listings.

Fri, Jun 19, Sat, Jun 27

DAVID GRAY PAST & PRESENT TOUR

David Gray brings alternative and folk rock textures to these Past & Present Tour shows across UK venues.

Fri, Jun 19, Sat, Jun 20

We Are Scientists Summer 2026

US band We Are Scientists bring their indie rock sound to European festivals and UK venues across Summer 2026.

Fri, Jun 19 - Civic Hall Wolverhampton

The Beach Boys 60 Years of Pet Sounds

Rock listeners get The Beach Boys’ classic rock and pop rock show at The Civic Hall, Wolverhampton in June 2026.

Fri, Jun 19, Sun, Jun 21 - Aviva Stadium Dublin 4

Metallica M72 World Tour No Repeat Weekend

Hard rock and metal dominate Aviva Stadium as Metallica headline the M72 No Repeat Weekend in June 2026.

Fri, Jun 19 - The Rainbow Birmingham

THE RAINBOW

Awakening bring dark wave, gothic rock and industrial rock to The Rainbow alongside a full rock bill.

Fri, Jun 19 - Castle Park Riverside

Graham Coxon - Castle Park

Graham Coxon brings alternative and experimental rock to Castle Park on 19 June 2026.

Fri, Jun 19 - Sat, Jun 27

Take That The Circus Live Summer 2026

The Script’s pop rock and Belinda Carlisle’s rock edge frame Take That’s pop-led stadium shows on this run.

Sat, Jun 20 - Belsonic Belfast

Belsonic 2026

Belsonic 2026 focuses on electronic and dance sounds rather than rock on this Azyr-led bill.

Sat, Jun 20 - The Fulford Arms York

ROCKETSMITH

Rocketsmith, Blind Alice and Different State bring a rock-driven line-up to The Fulford Arms in York.

Sat, Jun 20 - Limelight 1 Belfast

Halestorm’s Lizzy & Joe: Unplugged

Halestorm bring alternative, hard and pop rock to Limelight 1 for Lizzy & Joe: Unplugged.

Sat, Jun 20 - The Garage London

THE SPECIALS

The Specials bring a new wave edge to their 2 tone and ska-rooted rock at The Garage.

Sat, Jun 20 - The Belfast Empire Music Hall

THE ADVENTURES

Rock at Empire Music Hall as The Adventures headline with their melodic, guitar-led sound.

Sat, Jun 20 - Social Hull

Freak Scene - God Save The King Punk Party

Rock takes centre stage as The Paddingtons play Social Hull with post-rock support from Rothko and Fire (Tuf).

Sat, Jun 20 - Virgin Media Park

CMAT

Cmat brings alternative rock and indie rock to St. Annes Park and Virgin Media Park dates.

Sat, Jun 20, Sun, Jun 28 - Social Hull

God Save The King Punk Party / Everywhere At Once

The God Save The King Punk Party / Everywhere At Once dates at Social lean on rock, particularly with Casino on the closing show.

Sat, Jun 20 - Sun, Jun 28 - The Underworld London

The Underworld Upcoming Events

Rock at The Underworld ranges from glam and sleaze with The Dogs D’amour to classic metal covers from Metalworks.

Sun, Jun 21 - The Piece Hall Halifax

belle and sebastian 30th anniversary tour 2026

Belle And Sebastian’s baroque pop and chamber pop meet Saint Etienne’s dream pop at The Piece Hall Halifax.

Sun, Jun 21 - Electric Ballroom London

OTOBOKE BEAVER

Otoboke Beaver bring a rock-forward mix of alternative and garage rock to Electric Ballroom.

Sun, Jun 21 - The Bodega Nottingham

PAINT BY NUMBERS SET TIMES

Coach Party’s rock-driven headline slot at Paint By Numbers anchors this Bodega listing on the rock page.

Mon, Jun 22 - The Lexington London

Levitation Room

Levitation Room bring garage and psychedelic rock to The Lexington for this rock-focused gig.

Tue, Jun 23 - O2 Academy2 Liverpool

LEVITATION ROOM (USA)

Levitation Room bring garage and psychedelic rock to O2 Academy2 Liverpool on 23 June 2026.

Tue, Jun 23 - O2 Academy Birmingham

Ethel Cain - The Willoughby Tucker Forever 2026 Tour

Ethel Cain brings alternative rock textures to O2 Academy Birmingham on 23 June 2026.

Tue, Jun 23 - Mon, Jun 29

Bilmuri The Kinda Hard UK Tour

Alternative rock and indie rock from Bilmuri meet Thornhill’s progressive metalcore across The Kinda Hard UK Tour dates.

Tue, Jun 23 - The Underworld London

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Glare’s alternative rock and shoegaze roots anchor this rock-focused date at The Underworld.

Wed, Jun 24 - Blackweir Fields Cardiff

THE CURE

Rock at Blackweir Fields from The Cure’s alternative rock and The Twilight Sad’s indie rock alongside synth-pop and rap.

Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30

Alanis Morissette 2026

Alanis Morissette’s alternative rock and Skunk Anansie’s hard rock frame this run of outdoor UK and Ireland shows.

Wed, Jun 24 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London

4 Non Blondes

Wed, Jun 24 - O2 Academy Birmingham

royel otis (meet me in the car UK tour)

Royel Otis bring an indie rock edge to O2 Academy Birmingham on the Meet Me In The Car UK tour.

Wed, Jun 24 - Custom House SQ Belfast

Paul Weller

Paul Weller leads a rock-centred bill at Custom House SQ Belfast with Esmeralda Road and The Marra.

Wed, Jun 24 - OVO Arena Wembley

ALEXISONFIRE "Crisis" BILLY TALENT "II"

Alexisonfire, Billy Talent and Touché Amoré bring a guitar-heavy rock bill to OVO Arena Wembley.

Thu, Jun 25, Fri, Jun 26 - Electric Ballroom London

Snail Mail

Snail Mail’s guitar-led rock sound drives these Electric Ballroom headline gigs.

Thu, Jun 25 - Sun, Jun 28 - Powderham Castle Exeter

LIVE AT POWDERHAM

Rock at Live At Powderham centres on Alanis Morissette and Skunk Anansie’s alternative and hard rock sets at Powderham Castle.

Thu, Jun 25 - The Live Rooms Chester

ELECTRIC SIX

Electric Six bring riff-heavy alternative rock and indie rock energy to The Live Rooms date.

Thu, Jun 25 - New Cross Inn London

CONTENTION NUCLEAR SUMMER EUROPE 2026

Rock runs through Clique’s slot on the mixed metalcore and rock line-up at New Cross Inn.

Thu, Jun 25, Sun, Jun 28

Metallica M72 World Tour In The Round

Hard rock and heavy metal dominate as Metallica bring the M72 World Tour to Hampden Park, Principality Stadium and London Stadium.

Thu, Jun 25 - Albert Hall Manchester

THE BLACK CROWES

Rock and blues rock from The Black Crowes lead this Albert Hall Manchester date with Leah Blewins supporting.

Fri, Jun 26, Sun, Jun 28

DAVID GRAY PAST & PRESENT TOUR

David Gray’s Past & Present Tour brings alternative rock and folk rock to historic UK venues with support from The Divine Comedy.

Fri, Jun 26 - Ormeau Park Belfast

Def Leppard Live 2026

Def Leppard and Extreme bring classic rock, arena rock and AOR to Ormeau Park in June 2026.

Fri, Jun 26 - Crystal Palace Bowl London

15th Anniversary Tour

Two Door Cinema Club and The Vaccines bring alternative and garage rock revival to Crystal Palace Park.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27

VAINSTREAM 2026

Rock runs through Vainstream 2026, from All Time Low and Hollywood Undead to glam-leaning Black Veil Brides at Am Hawerkamp.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27

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Americ headline above ambient electronic act Marconi Union, bringing a rock-centred bill with atmospheric support.

Fri, Jun 26 - The Live Rooms Chester

inspiral carpets + special guests TRAMPOLENE

Inspiral Carpets lead a rock-focused bill at The Live Rooms, joined by Trampolene.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27

The Lathums

Guitar-driven indie rock from The Lathums across two June 2026 shows in Wigan and Stockton-on-Tees.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27, Sun, Jun 28

Wasing Estate Aldermaston, Reading

Rock at Wasing includes Pixies with Gans and Ben Howard with This Is The Kit at The Mount in June and July 2026.

Fri, Jun 26 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

New Releases Out This Week

Rock-focused Leeds dates include Gurriers’ alternative and indie rock at Project House and Arab Strap at Howard Assembly Room.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27, Sun, Jun 28

State Fayre 2026

Rock dominates with Kings Of Leon, The Black Crowes, Skunk Anansie, Razorlight and The Coral at State Fayre 2026 Hylands Park gigs.

Fri, Jun 26, Sat, Jun 27, Sun, Jun 28 - Hylands Park Chelmsford

State Fayre 2026

Rock runs through Kings Of Leon, Skunk Anansie, Razorlight and The Black Crowes across State Fayre 2026.

Fri, Jun 26 - The Belfast Empire

Def Leppard

Def Leppard bring alternative rock, classic rock and glam to The Belfast Empire on 26 June 2026.

Sat, Jun 27 - Cardiff Castle

BLACKBIRD FESTIVAL 2026

Blackbird Festival 2026 at Cardiff Castle features rock from Alter Bridge, Florence Black and Cardinal Black.

Sat, Jun 27, Sun, Jun 28

FLORENCE + THE MACHINE TOUR 2026

Florence + The Machine bring alternative rock and indie rock to large Irish outdoor stages with support from Rachel Chinouriri.

Sat, Jun 27 - Crystal Palace Bowl London

KNEECAP

Alternative and indie rock from Fat Dog and Gurriers sits alongside metal from Big Pig at Crystal Palace Park.

Sat, Jun 27 - Eventim Apollo London

The Cardigans

The Cardigans bring alternative rock and indie rock to Eventim Apollo, London in June 2026.

Sat, Jun 27 - Hyde Park London

GARTH BROOKS

Zac Brown Band bring country rock and southern rock textures to Garth Brooks’ Hyde Park show.

Sat, Jun 27 - The LCR, UEA Norwich

The Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy’s indie rock-leaning art pop and chamber pop sets anchor these UK dates.

Sat, Jun 27 - Fairview Park Dublin

Ethel Cain - The Willoughby Tucker Forever 2026 Tour

Ethel Cain brings an alternative rock edge to The Willoughby Tucker Forever 2026 Tour at Fairview Park Dublin.

Sat, Jun 27 - Crystal Palace Park London

KNEECAP

Gurriers and Fat Dog supply alternative and indie rock alongside Kneecap at Crystal Palace Park.

Sat, Jun 27, Sun, Jun 28 - O2 Forum Kentish Town London

American Football with Marconi Union

American Football bring emo, indie rock and math rock to O2 Forum Kentish Town with support from Marconi Union.

Sat, Jun 27 - The Underworld London

THE DOGS D'AMOUR

Rock fans get glam, hard and sleaze rock from The Dogs D’amour with Soho Dukes at The Underworld London.

Sat, Jun 27 - PARK London

GARTH BROOKS

Zac Brown Band add country rock and southern rock weight to Garth Brooks’s PARK London show.

Sun, Jun 28, Tue, Jun 30

DEF LEPPARD Live 2026

Def Leppard and Extreme bring a rock-focused bill, from classic and arena rock to alternative styles.

Sun, Jun 28 - On The Mount

belle and sebastian 30th anniversary tour

Belle And Sebastian’s baroque and chamber pop roots sit at the melodic edge of rock at On The Mount.

Sun, Jun 28 - Social Manchester

SOULDED OUT

Soulded Out fits the rock listings through Casino’s Birmingham rock sound alongside Smoove & Turrell at Social Manchester.

Sun, Jun 28 - Crystal Palace Park London

The Offspring

Sun, Jun 28, Tue, Jun 30 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

COMING SOON at the BRUDENELL SOCIAL CLUB

Rock at Brudenell Social Club comes into focus with Elder’s psychedelic folk-leaning show in February 2027.

Sun, Jun 28 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

SUPERCHUNK - JUNE 2026 EU/UK TOUR

Rock at Brudenell Social Club as Superchunk and Middleman bring indie, alternative and rap-infused styles to Leeds.

Mon, Jun 29 - Exchange Bristol

THE DIRTY NIL

Guitar-led rock from The Dirty Nil headlines Exchange Bristol, joined by Bruise Control and Smug Llc.

Mon, Jun 29 - Belsonic Belfast

Kings of Leon

Kings Of Leon bring alternative and garage rock, joined by indie rock support Florence Road across these dates.

Mon, Jun 29 - Roundhouse London

Orville Peck

Alternative rock and indie rock from Orville Peck at the Roundhouse on 29 June 2026.

Mon, Jun 29 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

LA DISPUTE LIVE IN LEEDS

Rock-leaning emo, experimental and hardcore punk from La Dispute anchors this Brudenell Social Club Leeds lineup.

Mon, Jun 29 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

COMING SOON at the Brudenell Social Club

Corella, Henge and others bring rock-driven headline shows to the COMING SOON run at Brudenell Social Club.

Mon, Jun 29 - Corn Exchange Brighton

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Sunn ■]]] and Black Mountain bring psychedelic rock and indie rock to this Corn Exchange Brighton gig.

Mon, Jun 29 - Ormeau Park Belfast

KINGS of LEON 2026

Kings Of Leon lead a rock-focused line-up at Ormeau Park Belfast, joined by Florence Road and Cardinals.

Tue, Jun 30 - The Live Rooms Chester

SUMO CYCO

Sumo Cyco bring riff-heavy alternative rock to The Live Rooms Chester on 30 June 2026.

Tue, Jun 30 - Hull University Asylum

THE LATHUMS

These shows feature The Lathums’ guitar-driven indie rock across UK venues in June and July 2026.

Tue, Jun 30 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

Recently Announced

Rock-leaning dates include Bloodsports’ indie rock and Lebanon Hanover’s gothic rock in Leeds.

Tue, Jun 30 - Uber Eats Music Hall

CNBLUE 2026 CNBLUE LIVE 3LOGY

Cnblue bring a rock-driven Live 3logy tour, mixing alternative rock and pop rock across all dates.

Tue, Jun 30 - Anfield Stadium Liverpool

MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE THE BLACK PARADE 2026

My Chemical Romance lead a rock-focused Black Parade 2026 run, joined by Joan Jett, Skunk Anansie and Echo & The Bunnymen.