All London's live music

James Taylor, one of the greatest songwriters and performers of all time and known for timeless classics such as Fire and Rain, You’ve Got a Friend, Carolina in My Mind and more, has announced his first UK show since 2022

Giant Wooden Xylophone – Polyrhythms – Traditional Ugandan Music

“A dense tangle of sound, from which distinct melodies, basslines, and rhythms emerge, each musician’s abstract part combining into an entrancing whole.” — Jim Hickson, Songlines

Arc Entertainment presents Dessie Magee & The Dead Strings live at Camden Assembly!

Join us every month for our traditional lively folk session at Morocco Bound!

🎶‼️ THE ULTIMATE LONDON GIG MEETUP! 💣‼️

💥 London Music Showcase

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Ahoy! The second Folk In The Wild gig is here! Hosted at Biddle Bros, Hackney's unpretentious, characterful bar and gig venue of choice. Featuring Midnight Ramblers, Alice Stewart-Sykes and Angus McOg. Free entry!

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Blues-infused, barn-storming folk with the always amazing The Thumping Tommy's.

Formed in north London in 2012, UK-based folk band The Thumping Tommys have been wowing audiences ever since with their heady brew of barn-storming, blues-infused Irish, American and English folk music.

Seppuku Pistols was started by four ex-punks because of the Great East Japan Earthquake and the nuclear power plant explosion in 2011. The very first performance was on the line of the no-entry zone around the nuclear power plant.

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Sweet Lucy are a UK-based trio who have come together to celebrate the music, songs and spirit of the late Michael Hurley.

Organised by a group of queer folk obsessive friends and employees of the Hobgoblin Music shop in Central London, and firmly rooted in the traditional music of the British Isles, they draw widely on many other musical genres and cultures, including medieval and early music.

Find the best Irish, Celtic, folk jammin with Eddie Ogle at The Steele's. All welcome!

Kili Presents

Lily Lyons

+ Essy Sparrow

An evening of original compositions ranging from classical to folk and jazz.

The loud and flamboyant japanese Edo punk wolf pack Seppuku Pistols are coming back to London for an incredible show at New River Studios !

OBL PRESENTS SOME UNMISSABLE BANDS, FOR 5 QUID, UPSTAIRS AT OURS.

Combining traditional Punjabi folk with contemporary hip-hop, experience Raf-Saperra’s genre-defying sound in a spectacular open-air setting.

Every Friday

All Summer

Friday night with the fantastic Highlife and Reggae performer Planetman and his band!

Planetman blends highlife guitars and reggae with earnest folk and brightly soulful vocals.

Constance Sojourner is an independent artist based in South London. Blending a DIY practice with influences from Daughter to Martina Topley Bird, Sojourner offers warm vocals and emotionally rich songwriting.

No further information available at time of listing.

Charlie Hues is a London born singer-songwriter who crafts intimate and confessional songs.

Philadelphia's premier Pogues cover band, Bar Dust, features members of Modern Baseball, The Menzingers, Foxtrot, and the Get Down, and more renowned acts.

Ri Rua is a band Hammersmith-based playing traditional Irish folk songs and instrumental pieces.