Philippe Nash + Repulsive Woman + Babe Martin + Heather Blether

Fri 30 OctDoors 20:00

Barricane + Doops + Beth Eliza

Common Ground · Oxford

A delicious three-course meal for the ears featuring -Barricane, Oxford's mighty folk-goth outfit weaving spells -Top-notch indie pop from Reading's Doops -Quality songs from newcomer Beth Eliza See www.gappytooth.com for more info in the weeks leading up to the gig, or use the contact box on the site to ask any questions. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram, should that tickle your digital fancy. DON'T BE AN ARSE Our gigs are often highly eclectic, so there might be a wide variety of punters in our little venue. We want everyone to have a good time, so relax, express yourself and have a good gig, but be thoughtful of other people and don't ruin their night with your fun. Basically, just be considerate and nice, and everyone will be happy. Naturally, anyone who is actively aggressive, or who abuses anyone else on the grounds of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, Monster Munch flavour preference, or whatever the hell else might make a bigot irrationally angry, is out the door. WE'LL DO OUR BEST TOO In return, we'll make every effort to create a warm and pleasant environment, and we'll try our hardest to keep to the timetable (music starts at approximately 20.20, and will go on till a...

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Fri 27 NovDoors 20:00

Dirty Sock Puppets + Mofish + Fawn Breaks

Common Ground · Oxford

Join us for the last time in 2026 at Common Ground for three exciting new acts *Dirty Sock Puppets mash together a bit of grunge, emo, and indie with a dash of metal *Mofish are a London post-punk Britpop trio full of anger and other pretty things *Fawn Breaks is a gloriously bombastic local performer, where ELO meet Radiohead and Queen meet Muse See www.gappytooth.com for more info in the weeks leading up to the gig, or use the contact box on the site to ask any questions. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram, should that tickle your digital fancy. DON'T BE AN ARSE Our gigs are often highly eclectic, so there might be a wide variety of punters in our little venue. We want everyone to have a good time, so relax, express yourself and have a good gig, but be thoughtful of other people and don't ruin their night with your fun. Basically, just be considerate and nice, and everyone will be happy. Naturally, anyone who is actively aggressive, or who abuses anyone else on the grounds of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, Monster Munch flavour preference, or whatever the hell else might make a bigot irrationally angry, is out the door. WE'LL DO OUR BEST TOO In return, we'll make every effort...

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Thu 3 DecDoors 19:30

Swansea Sound

Common Ground · Oxford

Swansea Sound: a band that came into being during lockdown and decided that fast, loud, political indiepop punk was the answer to being stuck indoors. Who needs introspection? Hue Williams is reunited with Pooh Sticks singing partner Amelia Fletcher (ex- Talulah Gosh, Heavenly). Rob Pursey (also ex-Heavenly) and Ian Button provide the noise.

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Sun 14 Feb 2027Doors 19:30

Curbside Lambsear

Common Ground · Oxford

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Wed 25 NovDoors 18:00

Amy Winehouse by Lucy Randell

Boisdale of Canary Wharf · London

“It’s rare you see such an effortless talent. Lucy is charismatic and cool through and through.” – Mathew Bridgeman, Promoter Lucy Randell approaches Amy Winehouse’s catalogue with a deep respect for its musical complexity. She emphasizes timing, phrasing and tonal contrast, the way Winehouse would land a word just behind the beat or hang a note into silence, rather than surface imitation. Lucy rejects mimicry; she interprets the songs through her own jazz and soul sensibility. Her career includes features with session groups and appearances around the UK and Australia, and she has performed at venues like Ronnie Scott’s, The Jazz Café and KOKO, stages Amy herself frequented. In a Camden Market event, Lucy articulated her method: “To sing Amy Winehouse you have to recognise that rhythm and tonal texture, and her timing. You really have to listen to how she lands her syllables.” Camden New Journal Expect a set drawn from Back to Black and Frank, delivered with Lucy’s own instrumentation and arrangements. Highlights often include “Valerie,” “Tears Dry On Their Own,” “Rehab,” “Back to Black,” “Love Is a Losing Game”. She yields space for the band...

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Wed 25 NovDoors 18:00

Atrophy

New Cross Inn · London

New Cross Live Presents

GigsMetal

Wed 25 NovDoors 18:30

1000MODS

Slay · Glasgow

HEAVY OVER UK 2026

GigsRockMetal

Wed 25 NovDoors 18:30

Craig Ogden @ Sandbach Concert Series

St Mary's Church Hall · Sandbach

Australian-born Craig Ogden is one of the most successful classical guitarists of his generation and a household name on Classic FM and BBC Radio 3 with multiple No.1 recordings. We’re delighted to welcome back this Sandbach favourite for another wonderful evening of solo guitar music. “A worthy successor to Julian Bream” — BBC Music Magazine.

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