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Bruce Foxton + Chris Difford
Alt / Indie Pop Rock

Bruce Foxton + Chris Difford

Cadogan Hall, SW1X 9DQ [Venue Details]

Bassist and songwriter Bruce Foxton – best known for his work with The Jam and Stiff Little Fingers – and Chris Difford of Squeeze play Cadogan Hall as part of their highly anticipated 2026 tour.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@6.00pm

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GUNS 2 ROSES
Rock

GUNS 2 ROSES

The Underworld, NW1 0NE [Venue Details]

London's own Guns N Roses tribute are back at The Underworld. Officially the first tribute act in history to sell out our iconic venue on presales alone in 2018, 2021, 2022 and the years that followed.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@6.00pm

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Art School Girlfriend
Alt / Indie Pop Rock

Art School Girlfriend

Banquet Records, KT1 1EE [Venue Details]

To celebrate the release of the new album, Art School Girlfriend visits Kingston for a live stripped-back solo performance.

London-based, Wrexham-raised artist and producer Art School Girlfriend announces her third studio album Lean In, due March 11th via Fiction Records.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@6.00pm

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The Urban Voodoo Machine's 23'rd Anniversary Show With Surprise Guests
Rock

The Urban Voodoo Machine's 23'rd Anniversary Show With Surprise Guests

The Lexington, N1 9JB [Venue Details]

London legends The Urban Voodoo Machine — led by the ever-flamboyant Norwegian-born singer, songwriter and guitar-slinger Paul-Ronney Angel

Friday,
8 May 2026
@6.30pm

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Moved Venue
The Big Push - moved to O2 Academy Brixton
Alt / Indie Rock

The Big Push - moved to O2 Academy Brixton

O2 Forum Kentish Town, NW5 1JY [Venue Details]

Formed on the streets of Brighton, The Big Push transformed raw pavement performances into a global phenomenon. What began as a group of friends chasing the joy of live performance has evolved into one of the UK’s most compelling acts.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Midnight Til Morning
Pop Rock

Midnight Til Morning

O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12 8TT [Venue Details]

Launched from the global Netflix hit ‘Building the Band’, Midnight Til Morning are a breakout four-piece blending powerhouse vocals, emotional vulnerability, and undeniable onstage chemistry.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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True Order & Shadowplay Live + New Order Book Launch!
Alt / Indie Pop Rock

True Order & Shadowplay Live + New Order Book Launch!

Camden Assembly, Downstairs, NW1 8AN [Venue Details]

Carbon Copy presents True Order & Shadowplay Live + New Order Book Launch! at Camden Assembly!

To celebrate the release of the new book Joy Division & New Order: Album By Album, True Order and Shadowplay play the venue with a book signing by the author Mayer Nissim.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.00pm

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The Big Push
Alt / Indie Rock

The Big Push

O2 Academy Brixton, SW9 9SL [Venue Details]

Formed on the streets of Brighton, The Big Push transformed raw pavement performances into a global phenomenon. What began as a group of friends chasing the joy of live performance has evolved into one of the UK’s most compelling acts.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Peter Bjorn & John
Alt / Indie Pop Rock

Peter Bjorn & John

Electric Ballroom, NW1 8QP [Venue Details]

Live Nation Presents Peter Bjorn & John

Plus Special Guests

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.00pm

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Joshua Zero 'CARNAGE' EP Launch
Alt / Indie Punk Rock

Joshua Zero 'CARNAGE' EP Launch

The Old Blue Last, EC2A 3ES [Venue Details]

INFINITY FARM PRESENTS

JOSHUA ZERO - 'CARNAGE' EP LAUNCH

with guests:

OOH LA LA

FALSE FUTURES

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Battle (comeback gig) and Dustin’s Bar Mitzvah
Alt / Indie Rock

Battle (comeback gig) and Dustin’s Bar Mitzvah

The Water Rats, WC1X 8BZ [Venue Details]

Cooper Concepts presents Battle- .....…………… London indie rock outfit Battle initially came together in the mid 1990s when founders Jason Bavanadan (vocals/guitar) and Jamie Ellis (guitar) were tinkering around with their instruments while still attending secondary school

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.00pm

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Simon Bromide & The Bromides
Alt / Indie Rock

Simon Bromide & The Bromides

Dash The Henge, SE5 0RW [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.00pm

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Andy Smythe Band + Barry Ewing
Folk Rock

Andy Smythe Band + Barry Ewing

Orpington Liberal Club, BR6 0RZ [Venue Details]

Andy Smythe is a South London-based singer-songwriter, band leader & songwriting workshop host. He is renowned for his soaring four-octave voice, poetic lyrics, and a distinctive retro-folk rock sound.

Free entry to OLC/CAMRA members & £1 to non-members payable at the bar.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.30pm

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THE HIJACKED HOLLIES
Pop Rock

THE HIJACKED HOLLIES

The CryerArts Centre, SM5 3BB [Venue Details]

Welcome to a fabulous tribute show to one of the 60's and 70's greatest bands, 'The Hollies'.

With a distinctive vocal harmony sound, 'The Hollies' hits have been a backdrop to people's lives over many decades.

'The Hijacked Hollies' aim to recreate that same feeling.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.30pm

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Bennie Jetz (EP Launch) + Lost Faculty + JoshWaHh.
Folk Rock

Bennie Jetz (EP Launch) + Lost Faculty + JoshWaHh.

Strongroom Bar, EC2A 3SQ [Venue Details]

Strongroom and Yes Mate Records present Bennie Jetz, with support from Lost Faculty and JoshWaHh - a show celebrating the launch of Bennie Jetz’s new EP Lunacy.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.30pm

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Bottle Rockets
Alt / Indie Rock

Bottle Rockets

Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]

high flying alt-indie Scottish outfit Bottle Rockets take on a headline show at LDN's notorious Sebright Arms this May, don't miss it.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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Friend of a Friend + Pet Twin + Cabin Madrid
Alt / Indie Pop Rock

Friend of a Friend + Pet Twin + Cabin Madrid

Paper Dress Vintage, E8 1HR [Venue Details]

Divine Schism are thrilled to be bringing Chicago’s Friend of a Friend to the UK for the first time!

Plus special guests, the experimental alt-rock pop experience Pet Twin, and an opening set from Cabin Madrid.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.30pm

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Potato + Morgan Noise + Glass Eel
Rock

Potato + Morgan Noise + Glass Eel

The Ivy House, SE15 3BE [Venue Details]

Potato headlines the first instalment of a special run of shows 'Round and Round' at The Ivy House, in celebration of their new single.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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Ghosts Of Seattle
Alt / Indie Rock

Ghosts Of Seattle

The Dublin Castle, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Ghosts of Seattle 'The UK's Leading 90’s Grunge Tribute' – are coming back to The Dublin Castle, Camden, London!
After supporting Alice in Chains UK (thanks for having us guys) to a sold out crowd at this iconic venue August '25 we can't wait to come back with our own headline show.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@7.30pm

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LAURA COX
Blues Rock

LAURA COX

100 Club, W1D 1LL [Venue Details]

Celebrated guitarist and singer songwriter Laura Cox will embark on her UK tour in May 2026. The tour news coincides with the highly anticipated release of Laura’s forth studio album Trouble Coming.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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Beyond Bollywood: Side Partition Live
Alt / Indie Rock South Asian

Beyond Bollywood: Side Partition Live

93 Feet East, E1 6QL [Venue Details]

Join us on 8th May for a live showcase featuring Side Partition.

Timings:
• 7:00 PM – Doors Open
• 8:00 – 8:30 PM – Saishri Cappel
• 8:30 – 11:00 PM – Side Partition
• 11:00 PM – 1:30 AM – DJ Set

Turn up, settle in, and let it play out.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@8.00pm

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Furnival Brothers
Blues Rock

Furnival Brothers

Bread & Roses, SW4 6DZ [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Friday,
8 May 2026
@8.00pm

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The Bohemians - A Night of Queen
Rock

The Bohemians - A Night of Queen

The Half Moon, SW15 1EU [Venue Details]

The Bohemians, established in 1996, re-enact the glory days of Queen including the Craziness of the 70s and the Magic of the 80s proving themselves to be the most dynamic and exciting Queen Tribute Band currently touring.

Friday,
8 May 2026
Doors open
@ 8.00pm

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202 Events today| Fri. 08 May