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Punk Gigs in Bristol
— 77 upcoming gigsBristol's Punk Scene
The longstanding, big-names in American punk have found home in many of Bristol’s large gig venues with The O2 Academy, The Fleece and Bristol Bierkeller catching the most footfall. The area around Old Market has undoubtedly built a renaissance of forward-thinking, British punk music. The Exchange and the Stag and Hounds are arguably leading the way with new, up and coming talent. Fans of the older punk scene can find tributes to bands like The Ramones and The Sex Pistols at The Tunnels, The Fleece and The Thunderbolt.
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Thekla
Silent Disco - Caring In Bristol Fundraiser
We're holding our very special Silent Disco Fundraiser for all the hard work taking place over at Caring in Bristol.
Crofters Rights
Nuala Honan Single Launch Party
Nuala Honan + Rosehip Teahouse + Simon Panrucker
Exchange
Printhead: EP/64 + Rainbow Slicer + Lessens
Improv Noise Madness
The Golden Lion
Space Jelly Jams 08
Punk/Rock/Indie Double headliner
The Old England Pub
Origami Audio Presents : LUMER / Mice On Mars / Sa
We bring LUMER, Mice On Mars and Sapphire Blues to Bristols The Old England
Rough Trade Bristol
An Evening With Joy - Single Release
Fresh out of the studio, Joy celebrate the release of their single "Plastic Waste (At The Bottom Of The Mariana Trench)"
The Golden Lion
Bexatron + special guest Ruben Cane in Bristol
Pop Punk four piece
The Golden Lion
Bexatron with special guests
Join us for an early Happy Bexxxday for our singer!
Exchange
'Cider Sunday Special' with Skimmity Hitchers
An afternoon of live music and real cider with Skimmity Hitchers + The Mighty Shinkickers
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
The Old England Pub
The Moth Gatherer / Yuxa / The Air Turned To Acid
Epic and atmospheric post sludge from Stockholm, Sweden.
Mr Wolfs
Charivari + Evil Owl // Nino
Post Punk/Post Rock/Gaze
Crofters Rights
Breakfasts presents RADIATORS and DAMEFRISØR
Red hot bangers from RADIATORS and DAMEFRISØR
Rough Trade Bristol
What Is Life Zine Presents...launch party
Milo's Planes, Sapphire Blues, The Pleasure Dome, Belishas
Exchange
Printhead: Twin Siblings + Guests
Baritone Guitar and Drum Machine Sludge
The Lanes
★ FAT LIP ★ The Annual UV Party!
★ Are YOU ready to storm through the party like your name is El Niño? ★
Crofters Rights
Panic Shack / John MOuse (solo) and Tremolo Ghosts
Independent Venue Week Showcase
The Old England Pub
PEGA, T.S Idiot & The Hideous Trend, Gyno
First night of The Old E's programme at Independent Venue Week 2020, with PEGA (belgium), T.S Idiot & The Hideous Trend and Gyno
Exchange
Don't Worry / Soot Sprite
Two of the UK's best new alternative / indie rock bands!
Exchange
SickOnes, Oversize + Friends - Exchange Basement
Wave goodbye to January with this solid line up!
Rough Trade Bristol
Zaitlin Presents: A Fundraiser For Nextlink.
Wych Elm, The Outlines, Peace Lily. Awful people supporting a great cause.
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
The Thunderbolt
Borrowed ATLAS/SFR/Bambi Redux/ReturningVideotapes
3 of Bristol's best new bands, plus Bambi Redux
The Loco Klub
Contraband Circus!
CIRCUS / LIVE BANDS / DJS / INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCES
Level III
✞ The Rapture - Swindon ✞
Are you ready for The Rapture?
zed alley
Bad Reputation - Freaky Friday
Cnight with DJs DEE2 & SPICYIVY dedicated to playing multi genre spanning, womxn fronted music for womxn, non binary folks & friends.
The Cloak and Dagger
GoDBowie plays hours 20th Anniversary
Celebrating the life and love of the great David Bowie
LEFTBANK
Big Glove, Lonely Tourist, Dan The Vampire Man.
A Triple Bill of Alternative Pop
O2 Academy
The Interrupters
O2 Academy Bristol
The Louisiana
Miss Kill / Rival Karma / Mind The Gap
Miss Kill return to the Louisiana for there first headline gig of 2020!
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
The Elmer's Arms
Sister Squish: Chapter 1
Danceable rarities for the nation
Exchange
Weatherstate
Weatherstate play a Basement show at Exchange, Bristol
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
The Old England Pub
Civil War Presents: Superseed/Flag Fen/Bolsheviks
An evening of Hard Rock, Stoner, Grunge, Electro Folk, Punk, Drone & Bass!
The Lanes
The Phuct St Valentine's day massacre
PHUCT - Bristol's rock & metal alternative returns to the Lanes for the most twisted valentine's party you'll ever attend
Exchange
ᴀʟʟ ᴏᴜᴛ / ᴀʟʟ ᴅᴀʏᴇʀ: A Queer Arts Festival!
Bands! Drag! Cabaret! All day long
Fiddlers
The Wrecking Ball - Psychobilly Extravaganza
This is your chance to catch three of the original 1980’s Psychobilly acts, who just so happen to be three of the greatest live acts in the
Zed Alley
No Alternative: 16
Post-punk - Synth - Free Party
Mr Wolfs
8pm SongSmith Sunday @Mr Wolf's
8pm SongSmith Sunday @Mr Wolf's ft PonyBoy and the GoldenSound / The Shiny Blue Demons / Martin James
Exchange
Klyphex Presents: Self Help W/ Swanmeat + SHLUG
You NEED Self Help
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
The Island
SCALPING
SCALPING + Spiritflesh + Sunun + Alya L at The Island
Jam Jar
Popes of Chillitown & Forest of Fools
Scruffy Productions are back with a Hi-Octane lineup to get you skanking!
Rough Trade Bristol
Birds of Paradise: TWO Launch ft BRASHER + support
Birds of Paradise Issue 2 launch party ft BRASHER + support.
Exchange
Anna's Anchor
Indie folk from Limerick
O2 Academy
Beartooth
O2 Academy Bristol
The Lanes
Молчат Дома // Cruelty
It's true: Belarus finest, cult synthwave band Molchat Doma are coming to Bristol!
The Lanes
THE WANTS + UNSCHOOLING
THE WANTS (NYC / Council Records / Members of Bodega)
The Golden Lion
OPEN MIC NIGHT at The Golden Lion
Weekly Open Mic
Exchange
Hotel Lux
Rousing Brits Return To Bristol On Headline Tour
The Louisiana
Dry Cleaning
South London post-punk quartet
To The Moon
Bang 17th Birthday Bash!
Bang is 17! Join us at our fave pub To The Moon to celebrate 17 years of Bangin!
Exchange
NYLEX, PC World and Penny Lope at Exchange
Australian post punk band
Zed Alley
Just Like Heaven - A night of The Cure cabaret
A cabaret journey into the back catalogue of one of the most influential and enduring bands of the post punk scene.
The Old England Pub
SANS Single Launch
The Old England + Waxslax + Breakfast Records present SANS single launch // 15th February @ The Old England
Exchange
Dystopian Future Movies x Grave Lines
Double-headline show for the gloom-ridden apocalypse
The Old England Pub
CVBA / Beefywink / Vienna Youth
Post-hardcore, post-punk and shoegaze from across the UK
Mr Wolfs
SongSmith Sunday @Mr Wolf's
SongSmith Sunday @Mr Wolf's ft The Ashdown Roadhouse Band / Richard Craine Band / Fatbwoi
Exchange
L.O.T.I.O.N. mnc, Powerplant and Scumputer
New York post punk legends in the basement
Asylum Nightclub
✞ The Rapture - Bristol - NEW VENUE LAUNCH - 21.02
#BristolHasSinned
Crofters Rights
Muncie Girls
Exeter's top indie punk band kick off their UK tour in Bristol!
The Trap
Anything Goes
Alternative | Grunge | Indie | Post Punk | Punk
Fiddlers
Worm Disco Club x Jazz Fest - Part II
Glasgow x London x Bristol
Exchange
Fishstock 2020
DIY punk all dayer
Crofters Rights
CASSELS + CAGEWORK
A two piece band comprised of two brothers. Music for misanthropes and malcontents.
O2 Academy
I Prevail: The Trauma Tour
O2 Academy Bristol
Exchange
Gender Roles & guests
Party time big Wednesday
The Loco Klub
Rhythmia II
Part II of RHYTHMIA: a two-day event showcasing some of the finest in electronic underground music.
Rough Trade Bristol
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
Live + Signing
The Fleece
Quelle Chris + I Jahbar & Bokeh Edwards
Quelle Chris performs live in Bristol, for the first time...PLUS I Jahbar + Bokeh Edwards...unmissable!!!
The Old England Pub
Uncollective Presents: Transcend Fest Fundraiser
Uncollective presents a night of punk, poetry and electro - raising funds for Transcend Festival 2020
The Lanes
MUSH
Mush (Leeds / art-rock / Memphis Industries) + guests
Exchange
Just Friends / Graduating Life
Pop/funk/punk/emo all at once
Exchange
Moscow Death Brigade
Https://www.facebook.com/events/1216742188715658/
SWX
Girl Band
“It’s a hellish noisy odyssey in vicious rock n roll” Crack
The Lanes
Oh Sees - Thee Afterparty!
Join us at The Lanes for thee unofficial Oh Sees afterparty!