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Events in Bristol

Headfirst is Bristol's leading gig guide with a freshly launched online ticket shop. We work directly with the city's promoters to provide the most up-to-date guide what's on in Bristol you'll find. The events calendar includes all events happening in Bristol tonight and for the forthcoming weekend. If you're a musician, band member or club night organiser be sure to add your event to the Headfirst Bristol calendar.

Made famous by the legendary Lakota, Bristol's warehouse events are the keystone to the city's clubbing culture. These no-frills venues are the place to see Bristol's house and techno at it's best. If you need addmission to forthcoming warehouse parties, you can buy Dare2 tickets here.

DEAFDEAFDEAF / EROTIC SECRETS OF POMPEII / WAKEY W in Bristol Tickets

Live at rough trade - DEAFDEAFDEAF / EROTIC SECRETS OF POMPEII / WAKEY WAKEY RISE & SHINE

Katherine Priddy in Bristol Tickets

Delivering original songs with emotional maturity, depth and a tenderness.

STANLÆY in Bristol Tickets

STANLÆY will be performing her 2019 Rif EP live with a band

Kathleen Frances in Bristol Tickets

Making her hometown debut!

Spirit of the Beehive in Bristol Tickets

Saddle Creek signees make their Bristol debut!

Caroline in Bristol Tickets

An intimate show "in-the-round" from Rough Trade signee's caroline

Caroline in Bristol Tickets

An intimate show "in-the-round" from Rough Trade signee's caroline

Gig Tickets

Bristol has always had it's fair share of what's on resources. While paper-based listings magazines like Venue and forums like Hijack Bristol favoured certain musical niches, Headfirst was Bristol's first truely comprehensive what's on resource. Our listings not only go far into the future (click on a date in the calendar) but also provide some great last minute resources. If you're planning a night out at short notice please see our list of live music tonight and events listings for this weekend.

Venues like Bristol Beacon and Thekla usually get most of the attention when Bristol's gigs are discussed online. Headfirst aims to put the focus on Bristols smaller live music venues. Here, you can buy tickets for concerts at Bristol's Louisiana and Exchange or browse our entire Bristol gig list.

Albertine Sarges and Johanna Warren in Bristol Tickets

1% of One ... Presents .. Albertine Sarges and Johanna Warren

Ellie Gowers in Bristol Tickets

Her music embeds a fierce energy that echoes the 60’s folk revival.

STANLÆY in Bristol Tickets

STANLÆY will be performing her 2019 Rif EP live with a band for an extra special and rare performance, featuring guest Alun Elliot-Williams

Hannah James and Toby Kuhn in Bristol Tickets

If you’re looking for warmth, honesty and musical excellence, look no further. This folk is full of soul.

Enforced + Support in Bristol Tickets

Richmond, Virginia hardcore/thrash crossover reckoning force.

Dazed x Motion - Warehouse Rave in Bristol Tickets

We're back in Bristol with a bang! As always we're bringing the freshest names in Drum & Bass + tickets are available from only £5!

MARDI GRAS - Day Festival in Bristol Tickets

An all day festival at Barrelhouse Bristol celebrating Mardi Gras

Palestine’s beats/trap scene is booming - so the first UK Muqata’a tour is a big deal and a triumph of music over borders. Schwet hosts the West Bank’s experimental hip-hop figurehead with a huge Discrepant Records showcase and Avon Terror Corps ruffians in orchestra formation. Experimental Palestinian hip-hop, ATC collective, live tropical-dystopia from Tenerife and Milan's Piezo DJing 'til late [Postponed] Schwet with Muqata'a & LAGOSS, at Strange Brew.

Buy Bristol Gig Tickets

Headfirst is the most objective Bristol gig guide on the internet. With no editorial to write, bands to interview or advertisers to please, we can focus on creating the best music listings & ticket shop this side of the Avon. From Bristol University’s music graduates playing a concert at St Georges Hall to an intimate gig at The Louisiana - we believe these events are what make Bristol special.

Bristol Nightlife & Nightclubs

Electronic music produced in Bristol has a knack of rewriting the rules and penetrating the international club scene. From Tectonic to Apple Pips to Eats Everything & Arkist - Headfirst has seen Bristol’s music scene grow and evolve since our humble beginnings in 2008. Now Headfirst is working with Bristol’s best dance music promoters and providing a secure place to buy tickets for Bristol club nights. While Motion may catch most of the attention, Headfirst is the place to buy tickets for all Bristol's clubnights and maybe even the next Alfresco Disco party. Over the coming months we'll be adding buy tickets buttons to many of our what's on listings.