All London's live music

External Doughut is back ! Great lineup starting at 7. Spinmaster Plantpot, Fad Maggots, Silver Tears and The Phone Call ! Cosmic Madness !

A free event: come along with an instrument or just come along with your ears for an evening of communal music making. Led by Owen Spafford

Green Note and Black Cat Music Cat music are proud to invite you to the Basement to celebrate the release of Paul’s new single – ‘Palestine’

Paul’s single reflects his visit to Palestine and the ongoing struggles of the people there.

Rooted in Bromley, Helen and Jonnie first found each other through chance, then found something deeper in song.

Olive Grinter & Joe Shrimpling and their band will be celebrating the release of their debut album ‘Silent Strings and Colourful Wings’ in September and October 2026 with a series of live shows across the UK.

Undeniably, the most loved and respected Gypsy musician on the planet, violin superstar Tcha Limberger, has recently been accorded the title by The Times, “Polymath King of Gypsy music”.

“The worst band name since Elbow” Guy Garvey, 6 music

Augusta is an English-French folk artist whose songwriting blends delicate guitar work with quietly powerful melodies. Her music moves between restraint and emotional intensity, creating space for reflection rather than easy resolution.

Jim Ghedi hails from Sheffield, South Yorkshire and although clearly well versed in the history of folk music, he stands out as a potential torch bearer for a new generation of respectful yet experimental performers.

Karp.OS is the solo project of London-based producer and multi-instrumentalist Tim Karp. Rooted in the rich folk traditions of Greek, Turkish, and Balkan music, Karp.OS blends traditional melodies and rhythms with deep, textural electronic production.

New Lands is back. New music at your favourite community owned pub. This week from The PGs and Gem Stark.

The PGs are local singers Mary Currie and Alison Craig and musicians Marcus Holdaway, Nick Haeffner.

An excellent lineup for your Tuesday at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of alt-pop, folk and electronica, join us for J F L E, ANTONÍ and Leah Rye.

The world-famous traditional singing night. Guest act: Brian Peters

‘There’s So Much More to See’ explores themes of division, love, death, grief, gratitude and resistance, all the while attempting to move past fruitless anger towards, what Nick Lowe so memorably called, Peace Love and Understanding.

Our weekly traditional Jamboree Celtic session! Come and enjoy the warmth and beauty of this special music with us. Musicians with a background in Irish trad are welcome to bring their instrument and join in.

After being signed to Atlantic records aged 19, Rae went to on release three studio albums of critical acclaim, touring extensively with the likes of Bombay Bicycle Club, Tom Odell, and Jungle.

Join Martha Wainwright for an intimate, unforgettable evening in London as she previews new songs from her upcoming album.

Delighted to welcome Peter Richardson to Strongroom for his London headline show. On the back of two wonderful singles last year, we're thrilled to have Peter and his band back in the capital.

Short Waves Presents:

Rotterdam (NL) indie rock band Nagasaki Swim is hitting the road this September with London's Starter Car for a couple of double bill shows in the UK!

Emotive and euphoric songwriting. Now with a band around him Suffolk’s rising star just got bigger and brighter.

For fans of Sam Fender, Inhaler & Nothing But Thieves, Only The Poets, The K’s, The Native

Join us for an evening of Traditional Folk Music every Wednesday. Music, songs, stories and craic from some of London's finest trad musicians.

MOMA is Molly Bobroff and Matthew Day, two people writing songs about the things that are often hardest to say out loud. Rooted in indie-folk, their music is built around harmony, atmosphere, and storytelling - the kind that feels personal without ever being self-indulgent.

Step right up and accept our invitation to the blues as Stuart Maxwell (vocals/harmonica/organ/piano), Chris Johnson (vocals/guitars), Nick Johnson (vocals/guitars/piano/harmonium) and Alex Davis (double bass) present their eclectic selection of Tom Waits’ catalogue at The Bedford.

Following the release of the album ‘Black Feathers’ the title track has recently been used in Sky’s biggest original Series ‘The Day on the Jackal’ starring Eddie Redmayne.

Chaplin, Searl, and Nan blend foot-stomping rhythms, dipped in moonshine and served with a side of double bass and fiddle. Midnight Train reimagines your favourite songs into something refreshingly new with a folk twist, rustic charm, and a whole lot of heart!