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Birmingham Indie Gigs 2026

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Wavves

Thursday 2nd July

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Wavves

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

American rock band formed in San Diego, California in 2008.

The straits headline Dead Wax!

The Rhodehouse, Sutton Coldfield

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Oasiis

The Rhodehouse, Sutton Coldfield

Since 2004 Birminghams premier tribute band brings you the best music from the best indie rock band around

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Platform One presents Step Out

Sunday 5th July

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Platform One presents Step Out

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

Indie/alt-rock from Birmingham

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Peg Leg / Geniva / Dogbreath / nebukaneza

Thursday 9th July

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Peg Leg / Geniva / Dogbreath / nebukaneza

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

The Catapult Club presents Peg Leg / Geniva / Dogbreath / nebukaneza / Vastier at the Hare and Hounds Kings Heath Birmingham on Thu 9 July 2026

Sport Illustrated Warehouse, BIRMINGHAM

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Editors

Sport Illustrated Warehouse, BIRMINGHAM

Get ready for an unforgettable night as acclaimed Birmingham band Editors bring their powerful live show to The Warehouse at Villa Park

Supersonic Fuzz Gun headline Dead Wax!

The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham

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Alexandra Leaving

The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham

Bold indie/alt rock artist Alexandra Leaving headlines The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham, on Friday, 10th July!

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ACUA - Psych Pop from Cologne

Thursday 16th July

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Victoria Birmingham

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ACUA - Psych Pop from Cologne

The Victoria Birmingham

ACUA headline The Victoria, Birmingham, on Thursday, 16th July!

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Midway Still + Dealing With Damage + Mega Fishy 4

Friday 17th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Midway Still + Dealing With Damage + Mega Fishy 4

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

Midway Still return in 2026 - they dented the Indie charts in the early 90s with singles 'I Won't Try' & 'Better Than Before'.

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The Kasters - Birmingham

The Kasters - Birmingham

Dead Wax, Birmingham

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Fantastic 80s Party!

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

Fantastic 80s Party returns to the Hare & Hounds for a summer special!

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Future Days w/ Adult DVD, Gans, Pebbledash, Personal Trainer +

Saturday 17th October

3:00pm - 11:30pm

The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham

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Future Days w/ Adult DVD, Gans, Pebbledash, Personal Trainer +

The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham

This Is Tmrw presents Future Days 2026, an alternative/indie music festival in Birmingham on October 16 + 17th 2026.

Beacon Park Tribute Festival 2026

Fri 24th - Sun 26th July

5:00pm - 10:00pm

Beacon Park Lichfield

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Beacon Park Tribute Festival 2026

Beacon Park Lichfield

Lichfield's BIGGEST tribute festival is BACK for 2026! Get ready for 3 amazing days of live music, featuring the very best tribute bands!

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Marskiii at the Sunflower Lounge

Wednesday 19th August

7:30pm - 10:30pm

The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham

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Marskiii at the Sunflower Lounge

The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham

Marskiii takes the stage in Birmingham for her third headliner since her debut with support from Brooke Ellen.

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Kurt Vile & the Violators

Saturday 12th September

6:00pm - 10:00pm

XOYO, Birmingham

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Kurt Vile & the Violators

XOYO, Birmingham

This Is Tmrw presents the great Kurt Vile & the Violators plus very special guests Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse band live at XOYO Birmingham.

Tunsfest 2026

Saturday 25th July

12:00pm - 11:45pm

The Three Tuns Sutton Coldfield

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Tunsfest 2026

The Three Tuns Sutton Coldfield

Tunsfest is The Three Tuns' annual charity music festival, bringing together the local community for a day of live music, great food, and good company

An Evening with The Magic Numbers

Sunday 29th November

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Bradshaw Hall Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

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An Evening with The Magic Numbers

The Bradshaw Hall Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

This Is Tmrw presents an evening with The Magic Numbers live at Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

The Last Pioneers - Birmingham

Friday 9th October

7:30pm - 11:00pm

O2 Academy3 Birmingham

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The Last Pioneers - Birmingham

O2 Academy3 Birmingham

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Himley Live 2026: High School Musical 1! Under the Stars

Himley Live 2026: High School Musical 1! Under the Stars

Himley Hall, Dudley

An open-air screening of HSM! followed by a live Disney & singalong's tribute band for the ultimate sing-along night.

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Miki Berenyi Trio

Wednesday 12th August

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Miki Berenyi Trio

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

Miki Berenyi Trio are Miki Berenyi (ex-Lush, Piroshka), Kevin 'Moose' McKillop (ex-Moose, Piroshka) and Oliver Cherer (Gilroy Mere, Aircooled).

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Karma Police - Radiohead Tribute

Saturday 12th September

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Castle And Falcon, Birmingham

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Karma Police - Radiohead Tribute

The Castle And Falcon, Birmingham

Diving into the legendary anthems that left a mark on an entire era, Karma Police recreate Radiohead's most revered songs.

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Future Days w/ Working Men's Club, Ulrika Spacek & more

Friday 16th October

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham

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Future Days w/ Working Men's Club, Ulrika Spacek & more

The Crossing Digbeth, Birmingham

This Is Tmrw presents Future Days 2026, an alternative/indie music festival in Birmingham on October 16 + 17th 2026.

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

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Leap

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

Rock band from London

It may be the Second City in name, but when it comes to indie events, you’d struggle to find a better place than Birmingham. Hare & Hounds, The Sunflower Lounge, and Dead Wax are just a few of the venues that offer unmissable indie events at your fingertips. Check out the indie events in Birmingham below and see what all the fuss is about.

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Camp And Furnace

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath

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Old Fire Station

Brudenell Social Club

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Latest news from around Birmingham

Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.

LAB11's new woodland festival Off Grid unveils debut lineup for 2026

Off Grid makes its debut in Sutton Coldfield this August Bank Holiday with Hannah Wants, Sam Divine, Todd Edwards, Majestic & a special guest headliner TBC.

Where to watch the Fifa World Cup 2026 in Birmingham

Looking for where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Birmingham? Discover the best fan zones, pubs, and giant-screen England watchalongs across Brum and the Black Country.

The best beer gardens in Birmingham

Looking for the best beer gardens in Birmingham? From Digbeth favourites and canalside pubs to historic boozers and craft beer taprooms, these Birmingham beer gardens are perfect for sunny days.

AI Ozzy Osbourne avatar in the works to communicate with fans

Announced by the late rock star's wife, Sharron, the project is expected to commence later this summer.

The Best Country Music Festivals

Tractors, beers, cowboy hats, and the jangling of country music coming through the speakers. These are the best country festivals... Think festivals think Skiddle

Comedian Joe Lycett to launch first solo exhibition in Birmingham

Opening this July, the exhibition will take place at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

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Birmingham Indie Gigs 2026

Trending Birmingham Indie Gigs Events

Bestselling Birmingham Indie Gigs Events

Top Birmingham Artists

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Find Your Indie Gigs Guide

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Indie Gigs in other places nearby

Latest news from around Birmingham

LAB11's new woodland festival Off Grid unveils debut lineup for 2026

Where to watch the Fifa World Cup 2026 in Birmingham

The best beer gardens in Birmingham

AI Ozzy Osbourne avatar in the works to communicate with fans

The Best Country Music Festivals

Comedian Joe Lycett to launch first solo exhibition in Birmingham