Fri, Oct 16 - O2 Academy Leeds
An Evening With Band of Horses: Celebrating 20 Years of Everything All The Time
Rock-led dates at O2 Academy Leeds include The Wedding Present and the joint bill from The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets.
Rock Gigs from September 2026
Featuring the beat, the mary wallopers, angine de poitrine, dizzee rascal, milburn, jalen ngonda, lake street dive, red rum club and more.
Fri, Oct 16 - voodoo daddy's Norwich
Demonhound Doom Fest 2026
Rock and heavy offshoots drive Demonhound Doom Fest 2026 at Voodoo Daddys, with Trippy Wicked & The Cosmic Children Of The Knight on the bill.
Fri, Oct 16 - Working Mens Club
Future Days
Future Days brings rock-driven sets from Ulrika Spacek and Warmduscher across two UK shows.
Fri, Oct 16 - Albert Hall Manchester
THE MOUNTAIN GOATS
Rock-focused night led by The Mountain Goats’ folk rock and indie rock at Albert Hall Manchester with Craig Finn And The Band Of Forgiveness.
Fri, Oct 16 - O2 Academy Brixton London
O2 Academy Brixton
Rock at O2 Academy Brixton ranges from The Black Keys’ garage rock to The Hu’s alternative metal and folk rock.
Fri, Oct 16
Live Music Events at O2 Ritz Manchester
Rock and indie rock feature via Mercury Rev, Transvision Vamp and Neighbourhood Festival shows at O2 Ritz Manchester.
Fri, Oct 16 - Millennium Forum Londonderry
Snow Patrol Acoustic
Snow Patrol bring acoustic alternative and indie rock to Millennium Forum across four October 2026 dates.
Fri, Oct 16 - Connexin Live Hull
REYTONS UK & IRELAND TOUR 2026
The Reytons lead a rock-focused October 2026 run, blending indie rock and pop rock across arenas and theatres.
Fri, Oct 16 - New Century Hall Manchester
Gurriers
Gurriers bring an alternative and indie rock-driven show to New Century Hall Manchester on 16 October 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 - New Cross Inn London
Electric Eel Shock
Electric Eel Shock headline New Cross Inn London with high-energy rock rooted in garage rock and j-rock.
Fri, Oct 16 - Academy 2 Manchester
And So I Watch You From Afar + Caspian
Instrumental rock and post-rock from And So I Watch You From Afar and Caspian in Manchester.
Fri, Oct 16 - HOWARD ASSEMBLY ROOM Leeds
Beth Orton
Beth Orton weaves alternative rock elements into her Leeds show at Howard Assembly Room.
Fri, Oct 16 - Guildhall Portsmouth
From The Jam
From The Jam deliver their pop rock and rock set at Guildhall Portsmouth on 16 October 2026.
Fri, Oct 16 - Union Chapel London
The Blow Monkeys
Pop rock and rock from The Blow Monkeys at Union Chapel London, joined by Pete Williams.
Fri, Oct 16 - Princess Pavilion Falmouth
CANCER BATS
Cancer Bats blend hardcore punk with southern rock alongside Ignite’s melodic hardcore at Princess Pavilion Falmouth.
Fri, Oct 16 - Club 85 Hitchin
Senser + Collapsed Lung
Rock and rap rock collide as Senser and Collapsed Lung play Club 85 in Hitchin.
Fri, Oct 16 - Project House Leeds
The Undertones: 50th Anniversary Show
Rock-leaning bill at Project House Leeds as The Undertones headline with The Beat Feat. Ranking Jnr in support.
Fri, Oct 16 - Bootleg Social Blackpool
A certain ratio
A Certain Ratio fuse dance-rock, funk and post-punk at Bootleg Social in Blackpool.
Fri, Oct 16 - ALBERT'S SHED SHREWSBURY Shrewsbury
SPACE
Space bring alternative rock and indie rock to Albert's Shed in Shrewsbury.
Fri, Oct 16 - KK's Steel Mill Wolverhampton
Quireboys
Quireboys headline KKs Steel Mill with a mix of blues rock, hard rock and glam metal.