Looking for your next gig fix? This week’s announcements bring the energy, insight and edge—spanning fearless rap, cult indie, storming punk, and songwriting brilliance from both sides of the Atlantic.
On our radar: Irish trailblazers Kneecap are set to hit major UK cities this autumn with their electrifying, bilingual blend of satire and resistance. The Fratellis mark Costello Music’s 20th anniversary with a celebratory UK tour. Trash Boat returns with three headline dates following the release of their acclaimed album Heaven Can Wait. Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys sets out on an intimate UK run this September. And Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy brings his timeless catalogue—and new triple album Twilight Override—to London’s Islington Assembly Hall in early 2026.
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KNEECAP
Irish Rap Sensations announce biggest Headline Shows Yet
One of the most fearless and electrifying acts to emerge in recent years, Kneecap are back with their biggest UK tour to date – including a huge show at London’s OVO Arena Wembley this September, followed by a string of major dates across the country this November.
Blending Irish and English with razor-sharp satire, blistering beats and unflinching social commentary, Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí have built a reputation for wild live shows that leave no one unmoved.
Riding high on the success of their acclaimed debut album Fine Art, Kneecap are set to shake the foundations once again with a run that includes stops in Newcastle, Sheffield, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow.
Expect a night of energy, unpredictability and pure fire from one of the most vital live acts on the scene.
📆 Kneecap Dates:
- Thursday 18th September 2025: Kneecap - OVO Arena Wembley, London
- Saturday 22nd November 2025: Kneecap - O2 City Hall Newcastle
- Monday 24th November 2025: Kneecap - Octagon Centre, Sheffield
- Thursday 27th November 2025: Kneecap - O2 Academy Birmingham
- Friday 28th November 2025: Kneecap - Academy, Manchester
- Sunday 30th November 2025: Kneecap - OVO Hydro, Glasgow
Kneecap tickets are on sale 10:00 Friday 18th July 2025!
THE FRATELLIS
Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music with Massive 2026 UK Tour
Twenty years on from the release of their breakout debut Costello Music, The Fratellis are hitting the road in 2026 for a nationwide celebration packed with indie anthems, singalong favourites and rowdy live energy.
Known for their infectious hooks and unmistakable swagger, the Glasgow trio will bring Costello Music to life in venues across the UK — including newly announced shows at Manchester’s Albert Hall, Newcastle’s NX and Bristol’s Prospect.
Expect a full-throttle set featuring Costello Music in all its glory — from “Chelsea Dagger” and “Henrietta” to “Whistle for the Choir” — alongside fan favourites from the band’s incredible back catalogue.
📆 The Fratellis Tour Dates:
- Thursday 5th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Rock City, Nottingham
- Saturday 7th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Eventim Apollo, London
- Monday 9th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - The Nick Rayns LCR, UEA, Norwich
- Tuesday 10th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - The Engine Shed, Lincoln
- Thursday 12th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Olympia, Liverpool
- Monday 16th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Portsmouth Guildhall
- Tuesday 17th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Cliffs Pavilion, Southend On Sea
- Thursday 19th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - O2 Academy Leeds
- Saturday 21st February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Albert Hall, Manchester
- Monday 23rd February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - Prospect, Bristol
- Tuesday 24th February 2026: The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 years of Costello Music - NX, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Also appearing at:
- Friday 25th July 2025: Discovery Festival - Ocean Colour Scene - Slessor Gardens, Dundee
The Fratellis tickets on sale 10:00 Friday 18th July 2025
TRASH BOAT
Explosive UK Headline Shows Announced for September 2025
Trash Boat return to UK stages this September with a run of intimate headline shows in Manchester, Birmingham and London — bringing the raw power of their latest album Heaven Can Wait to life with full force.
Since the release of 2021’s Don’t You Feel Amazing?, the band have torn through genre boundaries and cemented their place at the forefront of the alt-rock scene, with major editorial backing and high-profile support slots alongside Enter Shikari, Don Broco, and I Prevail.
Now armed with their boldest, most dynamic material to date — including recent singles “Be Someone” (ft. Eric Vanlerberghe) and “filthy/RIGHTEOUS” (ft. Kenta Koie of Crossfaith) — Trash Boat are ready to ignite small rooms with big energy.
📆 Trash Boat Tour Dates:
- Wednesday 10th September 2025: Trash Boat - The Deaf Institute, Manchester
- Thursday 11th September 2025: Trash Boat - The Asylum, Birmingham
- Friday 12th September 2025: Trash Boat - Underworld, London
Trash Boat tickets are on sale 10:00 Friday 18th July 2025
GRUFF RHYS
Acclaimed Welsh Songwriter Announces Intimate UK Shows for September 2025
One of the UK’s most adventurous and consistently brilliant songwriters, Gruff Rhys heads out on a run of intimate UK dates this September, bringing his rich back catalogue and singular storytelling to special venues across England.
Known for his work as the frontman of Super Furry Animals, as well as his critically acclaimed solo career, Gruff continues to push sonic and lyrical boundaries with each release.
Following 2024’s Sadness Sets Me Free, he returns this year with a new album, Dim Probs, set to further showcase his genre-blurring sound and idiosyncratic charm.
This September, fans can catch him live in unique settings including churches, arts centres and independent venues—offering the perfect backdrop for his immersive live performances.
📆 Gruff Rhys Tour Dates:
- Sunday 7th September 2025: Gruff Rhys - Wolverhampton Arts Centre
- Wednesday 10th September 2025: Gruff Rhys - The Crescent, York
- Thursday 11th September 2025: Gruff Rhys - St. Michael's Church, Liverpool
- Tuesday 16th September 2025: Gruff Rhys - Stanley Hall, London
JEFF TWEEDY
Wilco Frontman Announces Intimate UK Tour Ahead of New Album Twilight Override
Jeff Tweedy — founding member and heart of Wilco — returns to the UK in February 2026 with a rare solo tour, offering fans an intimate setting to experience songs spanning his extensive solo career and Wilco classics.
With 13 Wilco albums and four acclaimed solo releases under his belt, alongside three New York Times bestsellers, Tweedy remains one of contemporary music’s most respected songwriters and performers.
This tour arrives in anticipation of his forthcoming fifth solo album Twilight Override, set for release on Friday 26th September 2025. Inspired by reflections on creativity, darkness, and hope, Twilight Override is a bold, expansive triple album that sees Tweedy confronting personal and societal twilight with warmth and resilience.
Expect an evocative, deeply personal set featuring new songs alongside beloved tracks from across his career — performed with the honesty and intimacy fans have come to cherish.
📆 Jeff Tweedy Tour Dates:
- Friday 20th February 2026: Jeff Tweedy - Islington Assembly Hall, London
Jeff Tweedy tickets are on sale 10:00 Friday 18th July 2025.