As part of Bristol's most comprehensive events guide, this page lists
all gigs and live music happening in Bristol this evening.
One of the best things about Bristol's live music scene is that every
day is different. Use the event listings on this page (see left hand
column) to plan your day in Bristol. Headfirst includes the entire
spectrum of bands playing in Bristol today - from local folk and jazz
gigs to large concerts at venues like Bristol Beacon and
Lost Horizon get ready
for a musical journey.
Events on Monday 5th October
“Best known for her recurring role as Lizzie Wemyss in the hit TV show, Outlander, her poem ‘At What Point’ about the cost of being a woman in today’s society has amassed over 18 million views online and led to an appearance on BBC Woman’s Hour. Several of her poems have gone viral, and her work has been shared by the likes of Jameela Jamil, Natasha Bedingfield, Deborah Frances-White (The Guilty Feminist), and Sara Cox. ”
From:
Milk Poetry ft. Caitlin O’Ryan
“Join acclaimed biographer and broadcaster Peter Stanford as we mark the centenary of Antoni Gaudí's death. We'll explore his life and work and reflect on the enduring influence he has on today's architecture.”
From:
Book Talk: Gaudí: God’s Architect
“Now signed to Young – home to the likes of Sampha, The xx, Isaiah Hull, Robyn, John Maus, Mechatok and John Glacier – Tommy today releases ‘Earth Killer’, his debut single for the label. Written, recorded and self-produced in the aftermath of a relationship breakdown, the track was made in a few cathartic hours on a laptop with Logic in a makeshift home studio: a mattress pushed against the bedroom door of the Turnpike Lane house he shared with six other musicians.”
From:
Tommy Barlow
““Treasure is holding a much needed space in today's society. Building a healthy and safe relationship with intimacy, especially between strangers, turned out to be an unexpected form of healing. Makes me think of a future where everyone can holds hands, united - and it's only through safe places like this that that future can become one step closer to reality.” - Danny”
From:
Art of the Cuddle Puddle