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 Wednesday 17th June
“Last chance! You have until 5pm today to secure your advance ticket through FIXR. Missed the deadline? Tickets will still be available on the O2 Academy Bristol website right up until half-time. Bristol's biggest England matchday experience is landing at O2 Academy Bristol for the 2026 World Cup.”
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“Many modern feminists see the European witch-hunt (waves of witch-hunting campaigns across Europe and the British colony in north America from 15th to 18th centuries) as a genocide of women. As such, they see witch-hunting as directly connected to women's oppression today: modern feminists are 'the daughters of the witches that they failed to burn.' ”
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“**Buster Keaton** is regarded as one of the comic geniuses of the Silent Movie era, and his films contain an array of clever visual jokes, slapstick, and extraordinary stunts, all of which he performed himself in the days long before Health and Safe executives held sway. His films are rarely seen today owing to their silent nature, but this is a rare chance to see them with a live improvised soundtrack!”
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“In 2025, the band released Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow an ambitious new album featuring USS, Protest The Hero’s Tim MacMillar and Abdominal. As well, the band embarked on an ambitious 80-plus-date tour spanning Canada, the USA, Mexico, Belgium, Scotland, Sweden, England, France, Lithuania, and more. Along the way, they’ve shared stages with heavyweights like Foo Fighters, The Flaming Lips, Jason Isbell, The Wailers, and others.”
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