Sun, May 17 - The Piper Saint Leonards-on-sea
THE PIPER PRESENTS
Gnod twist rock structures into krautrock repetition, industrial weight and hypnotic drone at The Piper.
Rock Gigs from May 2026
Featuring gnod, the hillbilly moon explosion, the orchestra (for now), riskee & the ridicule, tom rowley, the handsome family, k.o.g, quickly, quickly and more.
Mon, May 18 - Exchange Bristol
The Hillbilly Moon Explosion
Roots rock and rockabilly from The Hillbilly Moon Explosion anchor this rock-focused date at The Exchange.
Mon, May 18 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
Coming soon at the Brudenell in March/April/May
Rock-focused dates at Brudenell Social Club include art and progressive rock from The Orchestra (For Now).
Mon, May 18 - The Academy Dublin
Sir Chloe
Sir Chloe fuse garage rock, grunge and indie rock live at The Academy Dublin.
Mon, May 18 - YES (The Basement) Manchester
Flooding
Noise rock group Flooding bring their rock-driven set to The Lexington, YES Basement and Hyde Park Book Club in May 2026.
Mon, May 18 - Rescue Rooms Nottingham
the Lemon Twigs
Rock listing featuring The Lemon Twigs performing glam rock, indie rock and psychedelic pop at Rescue Rooms Nottingham.
Mon, May 18 - Forum basement at the sussex arms Tunbridge Wells
ganser
Ganser bring an alternative and art rock-focused set to The Sussex Arms in May 2026.
Tue, May 19 - Tin Music Arts Coventry
FARGO Promotions PRESENTS
Howling Giant lead a psychedelic and stoner rock gig at The Tin in Coventry with support from Alunaf and Tellemahoocah.
Tue, May 19 - The Gryphon Bristol
Howling Giant
Howling Giant’s European dates centre on psychedelic rock and stoner rock, with heavy, harmony-rich riffs.
Tue, May 19 - THE CROCODILE Seattle
NEW DAD
New Dad’s North American run leans into guitar-led indie pop and shoegaze, with Freak Slug’s lo-fi rock edge in support.
Tue, May 19 - The Garage London
A Certain Ratio
A Certain Ratio fuse dance-rock, funk and post-punk at The Garage, London, on 19 May 2026.
Tue, May 19 - The Windmill London
Office Dog
Office Dog bring an indie rock-focused show to The Windmill London.
Tue, May 19 - The Garage London
A Certain Ratio
A Certain Ratio’s dance-rock and funk-led set headlines The Garage with support from Hollyhead.
Wed, May 20 - Catton Park Swadlincote
Bearded Theory
Bearded Theory at Catton Park unites rock mainstays Pixies and Skunk Anansie across alternative, indie, punk and hard rock styles.
Wed, May 20 - The Garage London
GIRL SCOUT
Indie rock shows from Girl Scout across The Deaf Institute, The Garage and Thekla in May 2026.
Wed, May 20 - Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow
Glen Hansard
Glen Hansard mixes rock dynamics with folk-rooted songwriting at Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow.
Wed, May 20 - 3Arena Dublin 1
A Quiet Celebration
Paul Simon’s A Quiet Celebration show at 3Arena leans on folk rock textures within his acoustic-driven set.
Wed, May 20 - Electric Ballroom London
ARDE BOGOTÁ
Spanish alternative rock band Arde Bogotá headline these rock-focused live shows across Colombia and Europe.
Wed, May 20 - Manchester New Century
SIR CHLOE
Sir Chloe’s UK dates blend indie rock, garage rock and grunge textures in May 2026.
Wed, May 20 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire London
the Lemon Twigs
Rock-focused listing featuring glam rock, indie rock and psychedelic pop from The Lemon Twigs across UK dates.