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John Cooper Clarke

Literary phenomenon John Cooper Clarke is a British cult hero. Known as the “Godfather of Punk Poetry” and the original people’s poet, John’s cultural influence…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Girl In The Year Above

SJM Concerts presentsGirl In The Year AbovePresented by Super Friendz.This is an 14+ event

Exchange, Bristol

Van Morrison

One of music’s true originals, Van Morrison’s unique and inspirational musical legacy is rooted in post-war Belfast.Born in 1945 Van heard his Shipyard worker f…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

The Amity Affliction

An Aussie metalcore group with highly confessional lyrics and a melody-driven emo-tinged sound, the Amity Affliction emerged in 2008 with Severed Ties.

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Band of Horses

Band Of Horses have been a mainstay of indie rock for a decade, with five studio albums, including the Grammy-nominated Infinite Arms, to their name.

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Don Broco

Don Broco’s roots go back to the late 2000s when vocalist Rob Damiani, guitarist Simon Delaney, drummer Matt Donnelly and bassist Luke Rayner were attending Bed…

The Prospect Building, Bristol

The Cheap Thrills

The Cheap Thrills are an indie rock outfit from Liverpool.

Stokes Croft, Bristol

Thomas Green: Brainstorm

After a significant self-discovery, Green realises his life is a whirlwind full of tangents of his own making, navigating through the impulsive, random and stup…

Redgrave Theatre, Bristol

Fat Freddy's Drop

Aotearoa New Zealand’s hi-tek soul machine Fat Freddy’s Drop returns to Europe in 2024 for a new studio album release tour!

The Prospect Building, Bristol

The Skints

London four-piece, The Skints, have clawed their way up from the depths of the underground punk/ska scene to a unique fixture on the global reggae stage.

SWX, Bristol

Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Jason Byrne is back and "Byrning" brighter than ever, celebrating 30 glorious years of stand-up with his brand-new show, 30 Years Byrning.Byrne delivers a rioto…

Redgrave Theatre, Bristol

Alpha Wolf

Alpha Wolf is an Australian Nu Metalcore band from Burnie, Tasmania. The band currently consists of Sabian Lynch, Scottie Simpson, Mitch Fogarty, John Arnold an…

SWX, Bristol

Brandon Flowers

The Killers' Brandon Flowers will be heading out on a full American tour this fall in support of his highly anticipated debut solo album, Flamingo, out tomorrow…

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

And So I Watch You From Afar

And So I Watch You from Afar is a Northern Irish instrumental rock band from Belfast.

The Fleece, Bristol

Wishbone Ash

Over 50 years of continual touring and recording It’s a remarkable milestone few bands have achieved… and always at the highest level.Discover for yourself why…

St George's Bristol, Bristol

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

Bristol Folk House, Bristol

Allie X

When was the first time you felt X?

Trinity Community Arts, Bristol

Lake Street Dive

The members of Lake Street Dive met in 2004 as students at Boston's New England Conservatory of Music.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Cancer Bats

Proving that loud, gritty, and ranting punk rock is still alive and thrashing in Canada, Toronto's Cancer Bats employ a punishing blend of hardcore punk, metalc…

The Fleece, Bristol

Foy Vance

Usual tags such as ‘singer-songwriter', ‘folk-soul', ‘troubadour' are perceived with a considerable amount of cynicism these days, especially since the music sc…

St George's Bristol, Bristol

Goldford

The LA-based singer-songwriter GoldFord pairs his soulful, gritty vocals with sincere, relatable lyrics – an irresistible combination that has caught the attent…

SWX, Bristol

Gurriers

Gurriers are a highly regarded Dublin-based post-punk and noise-rock band known for their abrasive, fast-paced instrumentals and politically charged lyrics.

SWX, Bristol

Ferocious Dog featuring the Celtic Folk Orchestra

Ferocious Dog takes the traditional instruments; fiddles, whistles, mandolins and mixes them up with a bit of, raw, buzz saw rock'n'roll attitude.

The Fleece, Bristol

The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats (stylized "the Mountain Goats") is an American indie rock band formed in Claremont, California by singer-songwriter John Darnielle.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

The Rosadocs

The Rosadocs are a four piece Indie/Rock n Roll band based in the Sheffield area. The Rosadocs are; Keelan Graney – Lead Vocals and Guitar, Joe Egan – Guitar an…

Thekla, Bristol

Jalen Ngonda

Jalen N'gonda is one of the most captivating performers on today’s soul scene. His voice, equal parts raw feeling and elegance, exudes confidence and charm.

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

The Eminem Experience

An explosive live tribute to one of hip-hops most iconic artists!Get ready for a high-octane celebration of Eminems legendary music as The Eminem Experience bri…

Lakota, Bristol

K-Trap

K-Trap rose to rap prominence due to his unorthodox flow, finesse and mystery which all remain at the heart of his artistry and sound.

The Fleece, Bristol

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Swervedriver

Swervedriver are an English alternative rock band formed in Oxford in 1989 around core members Adam Franklin and Jimmy Hartridge.

The Fleece, Bristol

10cc's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs

10cc is one of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands.Fronted by 10cc co-founder Graham Gouldman, the band’s growing popularity continues to deliver maj…

St George's Bristol, Bristol

L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1983. The lineup currently consists of Tracii Guns, Phil Lewis, Ace Von Johnson, Johnny Mar…

SWX, Bristol

James Blake

Producer, singer, and songwriter James Blake became known for his unique style, which wrapped aching, gently sung R&B vocals around the deep bass and minimal rh…

O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol

Blackgold

Masked Nu Metal five piece, Blackgold! With a mission to make Nu Metal great again, BLACKGOLD combine unrelenting heaviness, with Hiphop inspired vocals and sam…

Thekla, Bristol

Candlelight: Hans Zimmer's Best Works

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose.

Bristol City Hall, Bristol

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

Archspire

Archspire are a technical death metal outfit from Vancouver embodies elements of deathcore, grindcore, and even some progressive metal tendencies underneath its…

SWX, Bristol

Skye Newman

Gen Z’s working-class heroine belts out her grisly childhood experiences as though venting to a friend.Like Amy Winehouse before her, Skye Newman’s frank, bare-…

Bristol Beacon, 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

Cat Power

Chan Marshall has dabbled in indie, rock, soul and blues. Here she presents some of her new work.

Bristol Beacon, Bristol

Teenage Fanclub

Scottish indie band known for their infectious hooks and soaring harmonies

Trinity Community Arts, Bristol

Cassia

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

O2 Academy Bristol, 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

Venjent Live Band Tour

With the impending October drop of his highly anticipated 4th studio album, drum & bass innovator Venjent is taking his sound to the stage like never before.Thi…

Trinity Community Arts, Bristol

Mnek

British singer, songwriter, and producer. Known for massive hits like "Head & Heart" and "Never Forget You", he has shaped global pop, R&B, and dance music by w…

Thekla, Bristol

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Experience Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before.

Bristol Cathedral, Bristol

Dave Lofts

.Presented by Futuresound.This is a 14+ event

Thekla, Bristol

De Staat

De Staat are a rock band opening the floodgates to an intoxicating, even dizzying, array of genres, which is not particularly unusual for them.

Thekla, Bristol

Anna Von Hausswolff

Anna von Hausswolff is a Swedish musician and composer whose work carves out space for the celestial and the transcendent to enter into the modern world.

The Fleece, Bristol