Music in Bristol- Pagination 5

Nouvelle Vague

Bossa Nova = Nouvelle Vague = New Wave. This transliteration was the starting point for Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux’s unique project, which, by appropriating…

Trinity Community Arts, Bristol

Elliot Minor + Red Jumpsuit Apparatus + Madina Lake

British rock band Elliot Minor first burst onto the scene with debut single Parallel Worlds, leading to their Top 10 self-titled album in 2008.

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Sleeper

90s Britpop band, fronted by Louise Wener, back on the road again.

The Prospect Building, Bristol

Seasick Steve

Seasick Steve has today announced he will be performing 9 headline shows across the UK this November in support of his latest album, ‘Blues in Mono’.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Moses Boyd

Mercury Prize-shortlisted, MOBO Award-winning drummer, composer and producer Moses Boyd returns for a live show in support of his long-awaited second album 'Son…

Thekla, Bristol

Chesney Hawkes

Born into a musical family (his father is the singer Chip Hawkes, formerly with the 1960s band The Tremeloes), Chesney Hawkes’ own career began at 19, when he a…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

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Martin Stephenson & The Daintees

Martin Stephenson & The Daintees is a folk-rock band known for their rich storytelling, catchy hooks, and authentic sound.

Thekla, Bristol

Jack Kays

25-year-old Cincinnati native Jack Kays is celebrated for his raw, emotive vocals and introspective songwriting.

Thekla, Bristol

Boundaries

Despair, harmonies and ripping guitar: Boundaries is the sound of new Scandinavian post-rock.

SWX, Bristol

Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

The Fleece, Bristol

Charlie Jeer

Charlie Jeer is an artist, producer, songwriter and saxophonist from Kent who is rapidly becoming one of the UK's most exciting new musical exports.

Thekla, Bristol

Tom McGuire & The Brassholes

Tom McGuire & The Brassholes are an eclectic, modern-soul-funk, 8 piece band from Glasgow, headed by keen skater, lumberjack-attired soul bearer, Tom McGuire.

Trinity Community Arts, Bristol

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Goat

Formidable psychic warriors, channelers of the mystic and proponents of a spiritual quest that transcends this realm, Goat remain a band shrouded in mystery.

The Prospect Building, Bristol

Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson is one of this country's best loved songwriters and most distinctive guitar virtuosos, capable of breathtaking drama and sublime delicacy, prom…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Bare Jams

Bare Jams are a six-piece band that effortlessly combines feel-good, summer vibe pop with soul, funk, jazz, rock, and a myriad of other elements.

SWX, Bristol

Bleech 9:3

Bleech 9:3 is a London-based Irish four-piece band playing emotive, 90s-influenced heavy alt-grunge, featuring distorted guitars, raw vocals, and themes of reco…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Palace

Dark and atmospheric folk-driven bluesy indie rock band from Hartlepool.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Frost

Frost are made up of:Jem Godfrey - Keys/vocalsJohn Mitchell - Guitar/vocals (It Bites)Nathan King - Bass/vocals (Level 42)Craig Blundell - Drums (Steven Wilson)…

The Fleece, Bristol

Yes

Yes, one of the most innovative of all prog-rock bands, and true legends of the genre, have announced a 8-date UK tour.The show will comprise two sets by the ba…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass

Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert brings the Tijuana Brass Band to Symphony Hall on their first tour together i…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

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Supergrass

Supergrass is an English rock band formed in Oxford in 1993, known for their high-energy, melodic, and playful Britpop sound.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Arkayla

Since their formation in 2020, Arkayla have soared through the indie music scene, bursting onto the radar with a series of high-energy singles that have earned…

Thekla, Bristol

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The Rnb Orchestra

Experience the ultimate celebration of RnB, as a full live orchestra reimagines all of the timeless classics.For decades now, RnB has been the soulful heartbeat…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Professor Green

British rapper whose irreverent storytelling produced several hits, including the 2011 chart-topper "Read All About It."

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Kings of Convenience

Kings of Convenience is a Norwegian indie folk-pop duo from Bergen, formed in the late 1990s by schoolmates Eirik Glambek Bøe and Erlend Øye.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Love featuring Johnny Echols

Echols is the co-founder of Love and the group's only original member. Formed by Echols and his childhood friend, lead singer and songwriter Arthur Lee in 1965,…

The Fleece, Bristol

Roni Size and LTJ Bukem

Roni Size x LTJ Bukem, with support from Dynamite MC.Presented by Soundcrash.

Bristol Harbourside, Bristol

The Seeger Sessions Revival

The Seeger Sessions Revival - The 13-piece band reviving the spirit, energy and musical exuberance that was Bruce Springsteen's Seeger Sessions album and live s…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Fisherman's Friends

Bound together by lifelong friendship and shared experience for more than 25 years, the Fisherman’s Friends have met on the Platt (harbour) in their native Port…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Passenger

Returning to the city of Brighton where his journey began, the performance marks a full-circle moment for Passenger (aka Mike Rosenberg), who first built his au…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

The Ruts DC

A spin-off of the original Ruts, carrying on the tradition of reggae-influenced punk.

Thekla, Bristol

Stephen Wilson Jr.

Stephen Wilson Jr. is a singer/songwriter from rural Southern Indiana. Wilson was raised by a single father who was a boxer and had him boxing from age seven th…

The Prospect Building, Bristol

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The Michael Jackson Day Party

Join us for an unforgettable Michael Jackson Day Party, where the energy is high, the vibes are timeless, and the music doesnt stop.

Watershed, Bristol

Alien Ant Farm

Alien Ant Farm is an American rock band that formed in California in 1996. They have released five studio albums and sold over 5 million units worldwide.

SWX, Bristol

Pure Reason Revolution

Pure Reason Revolution is a British rock group formed at the University of Westminster in 2003.

Thekla, Bristol

Venus Grrrls

Born from Riot Grrrl, Venus Grrrls are an alternative rock band from Leeds.

Exchange, Bristol

Xo

Xo at The Fleece, Bristol

The Fleece, Bristol

Breed 77

Breed 77 is a Gibraltarian rock band. The band was formed in 1996 and perform a combination of alternative metal, rock, and flamenco.

Exchange, Bristol

Dutch & Graft Of The Manor

South London MC’s Dutch & Graft, formally known as ‘The Manor’, have made a name for themselves over the years for their lively but charismatic sound, larger-th…

The Fleece, Bristol

Cassia

Cassia find escapism in bright, blissful melodies, but beneath the surface is a deep well of introspection.

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Overpass

Ascending Midlands indie outfit overpass began their journey in the midst of national restrictions, releasing their debut single 'One Night Lover' in Autumn 202…

SWX, Bristol

Elder Island

Carving out a genre-defying space for themselves in our musical landscape, Elder Island’s music cherry-picks and transforms elements from genres as diverse as e…

The Prospect Building, Bristol

Black Parade - 00s Emo Anthems

The UK's biggest emo night! Emo party anthems all night from My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Panic!

The Fleece, Bristol

Joshua Idehen

Joshua Idehen is a British-born Nigerian residing in Sweden. A spoken-word and poetry artist and musician, he has written poems on the Mercury-nominated albums…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Dexys

Dexys Midnight Runners burst out of Birmingham in the late 1970s with a fiercely original blend of soul, folk, and new wave energy.Fronted by Kevin Rowland, the…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Erra + Currents

The Silence Follows Tour 2026 with support from Caskets & Aviana.

The Prospect Building, Bristol

Ole 60

Ole 60 is an American alternative country and southern rock band from Hawesville, Kentucky, known for mixing Appalachian storytelling with grunge and folk influ…

SWX, Bristol

Wasia Project

Wasia Project is an English alt-pop/jazz-fusion band formed in 2019, consisting of siblings Olivia Hardy (vocals, piano, guitar) and William Gao (vocals, piano,…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol