gig listings in brighton: every gig, tonight and this week

Our cult 'open access' comedy competition - with a few paid spots to keep it interesting. On a Monday...

secret comedy club

8.00pm

£5

Manic Mugday - Brightons No.1 Comedy Show (on a Monday) at secret comedy club

brunswick open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the brunswick

8.00pm

bees mouth jazz forum

jam session

Weekly jam night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the bee's mouth

8.30pm

irish folk session

folk session

Weekly folk session. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

fiddler's elbow

9.00pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

the brighton scenenew records, album launches and the stampbot spotlight

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

tue 13 oct9 gigs

Jack Rooke

Berk's Nest in association with Soho Theatre and Curtis Brown present Jack Rooke's Good Grief: a decade

the old market

7.30pm

£28.40

Jake Xerxes FussellNaima Bock

Reared in Georgia and now settled in North Carolina, Jake Xerxes Fussell has established himself as a devoted

concorde 2

7.30pm

£23

JULIETTE BURTON presents VILLAIN ERA

Every great adventure needs a home base. Once a month, award-winning comedian Juliette Burton opens the doors

the caroline of brunswick

7.45pm

£0-£10

JULIETTE BURTON presents VILLAIN ERA at the caroline of brunswick

CU Next Tuesday | 50 Shades of Greggs

CU Next Tuesday | 50 Shades of Greggs | 13/10/2026

quarters

10.30pm

from £5

CU Next Tuesday | 50 Shades of Greggs at quarters

brunswick jazz jam

jam session

Weekly jam night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the brunswick

8.30pm

wed 14 oct10 gigs

Jack Rooke

Berk's Nest in association with Soho Theatre and Curtis Brown present Jack Rooke's Good Grief: a decade

the old market

7.30pm

£28.40

Girl In The Year AboveRageflower

SJM Presents: GIRL IN THE YEAR ABOVE ferocious emotional performance to remind you of the messy magic of

the hope & ruin

7.30pm

£16.50

Girl In The Year Above at the hope & ruin

Ellie Finnerty

Devon's Ellie Finnerty celebrates a decade of songwriting in this exclusive, intimate, acoustic performance

the folklore rooms

7.30pm

£10

Cool-Aid Comedy

Brighton's longest running new material comedy night, featuring a mix of pro, semi-pro, competition

the caroline of brunswick

8.00pm

£0

Cool-Aid Comedy at the caroline of brunswick

sidewinder open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the sidewinder

8.00pm

thu 15 oct10 gigs

Ibibio Sound Machine

concorde 2

7.30pm

£29.13

Firefriend (BR) + Pete Bassman (Spacemen 3) & more

The Liverpool Psychedelic Society returns to Brighton with another psych event to blow your mind: Brazilian

alphabet

7.15pm

£21.45

Firefriend (BR) + Pete Bassman (Spacemen 3) & more at alphabet

Firefriend (BR, psych rock)Pete Bassman, Thee Lucifer Sams & Madonovan

The Liverpool Psychedelic Society returns to Brighton with another psych event to blow your mind: Brazilian

alphabet (rialto theatre)

7.00pm

£19.50

Firefriend (BR, psych rock) at alphabet (rialto theatre)

Axel Flovent

Folklore Sessions Presents;Axel Flovent + Support15th October | The Folklore Rooms£15adv | 18+ Axel Flóvent

the folklore rooms

8.00pm

£16.90

fri 16 oct21 gigs

Boris

Boris: 'Pink' 20th Anniversary UK Tour

concorde 2

7.00pm

from £34.20

Celya AB

CELYA AB: We Must Stop Meeting Like This Have you ever forensically over-thought your life choices? Are they

brighton dome studio theatre

7.00pm

£21.80

Celya AB at brighton dome studio theatre

Catherine Bohart

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Catherine Bohart (Live at the Apollo, QI, The Last Leg) is touring with a

brighton dome corn exchange

8.30pm

£20.70

Catherine Bohart at brighton dome corn exchange

Lemoncello

It's hard not to feel seen by Lemoncello, a band whose live performances and recordings shimmer with the

the folklore rooms

8.00pm

£18.15

sat 17 oct21 gigs

ReefYouth Sector

concorde 2

7.00pm

£39.50

The Blow MonkeysPete Williams

The Blow Monkeys are unique, with a career spanning over 40 years. Always making new music, always stretching

st george's church

7.00pm

£33.45

Our friends electric ft Paranoid London & Logan Fisher

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Paranoid london, Logan fisher, Evil plans DJs & Andy Chick - at the next Our friends electric installment at

the british engineerium

4.00pm

from £32.50

Our friends electric ft Paranoid London & Logan Fisher at the british engineerium

John Craigie

For over a decade, John Craigie has made music that brings people in, not with spectacle but with sincerity

alphabet

7.00pm

£24.75

sun 18 oct13 gigs

Martin McAloon

Steve McQueen - Slight Return. The Album played in full, along with all the other hits.

the brunswick

7.30pm

£27.25

Tom McRae

the hope & ruin

7.00pm

£27

999 matinee in BrightonMenace

Original punks, 999 are back in Brighton for another Sunday matinee show. The last one sold out, so don't

daltons

1.30pm

£20

Kacy & Clayton

A familial bond and their rolling ranchland home are at the heart of Kacy & Clayton's music-a timeless

the prince albert

7.00pm

£16.50

Five Leaves Left

Lose yourself in the shimmer of Nick Drake's Five Leaves Left, performed in full by two exceptional

the folklore rooms

2.00pm

£11.25

gig listings in brighton

gigstamp is a free guide to live music in brighton: 995 gigs coming up at 82 venues, from independent rooms through to the big touring names, with the grassroots scene front and centre. We gather gig listings from across the web, check them against each other, and link straight out to tickets and sources.

gigs by venue: concorde 2the hope & ruinchalkthe folklore roomsthe prince albertpatternsthe caroline of brunswickgreen door storeall venues

Osaka SunEp launch at the folklore rooms.

ep launchfri 18 sepgig details →

Sam BrookesAlbum launch at the folklore rooms.

album launchthu 24 sepgig details →

stampbot spotlight

Miler

A brighton five-piece who fold dream-pop, shoegaze and grunge into cinematic, emotionally charged songs. Soaring vocals and layered guitars carry a live show built on atmosphere rather than volume. Their single betty got a hometown launch at the folklore rooms in september 2026.

band · 1 gig coming up

band · dream pop · shoegaze · grunge · indie · brighton, uk

coming up

the folklore roomsfri 11 sep · 8.30pm

Gallus

JOY Presents:GALLUS From Scotland to Texas, to Spain, to Sweden and everywhere in between, Gallus fly the

the hope & ruin

7.00pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

Westlife

No under 14's allowed in standing areas.Please find the Brighton Centre's terms and conditions here.

brighton centre

6.30pm

from £76.90

Cancer BatsIgnite

Cancer Bats + Ignite + KNIVES

chalk

7.00pm

£27.50

white rabbit open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the white rabbit

8.00pm

bees mouth open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the bee's mouth

8.30pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

Dr John Cooper ClarkeNigel Planer

brighton theatre royal

7.00pm

from £37.95

Dr John Cooper Clarke at brighton theatre royal

Antony Szmierek

chalk

6.00pm

£22.50

Burglar

Burglar is an alternative rock band based in Dublin, Ireland. Willow and Eduardo formed Burglar after meeting

the hope & ruin

8.00pm

£13.20

Comedy & Jazz

Comedy meets live jazz in Brighton: stand-up with musical stings and playful riffs, followed by a full

artista cafe and gallery

7.00pm

£10

Comedy & Jazz at artista cafe and gallery

Nimzo Studio X Fishbar: an evening of experimental cinema and live music feat. Magnum photographer Olivia Arthur & film maker Philipp Ebeling

the rose hill

7.00pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

LULU

Pop sensation and National Treasure, Lulu is renowned for her powerful voice and enduring career. Glaswegian

brighton dome

7.00pm

from £47.70

The SkintsCarsick

chalk

7.00pm

£24.20

Rinse FM Presents Flowdan, Neffa-T & More

Join us as Rinse FM takes over the C2 stage with a stacked lineup including the incredible Flowdan & Neffa-T

concorde 2

11.00pm

£16

Rinse FM Presents Flowdan, Neffa-T & More at concorde 2

Mould

As befitting a band all-but born on the road, MOULD's forte is wresting meaning from the clutches of chaos.

green door store

7.00pm

£15.75

KYTES

dust

7.00pm

£15.70

4am KruJolie P

London duo 4am Kru bring their unmistakable jungle sound to Quarters. Blending classic '90s rave energy with

quarters

11.00pm

from £15

Twisted Frequencies present AARDVARKK | Room 2 by X-Tapes

We are back sooner than you think, and we welcome the new season with an epic lineup at our favourite seaside

the volks nightclub

11.00pm

£13

Twisted Frequencies present AARDVARKK | Room 2 by X-Tapes at the volks nightclub

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Party (Brighton)

Step into the shadows of the 1980s underground and lose yourself in a night dedicated to the most iconic

dust

11.00pm

from £7

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Party (Brighton) at dust

Mindfall

The concept is simple. It's about the experience: music, environment, sound, visuals, atmosphere, and people.

the rossi bar

7.00pm

£5

Ryotei

A voyage into the sonic abyss.

alphabet

10.30pm

from £5

Stomp Fridays

Stomp Fridays is Brighton’s new weekly party at Horizon

horizon club

10.00pm

from £3

Damian Lewis

quarters

7.00pm

from £1

Freak of Nature Comedy

Freakishly good FREE Friday night comedy downstairs at 'The Caxton Arms', Brighton. Come see a fabulous

the caxton arms

8.00pm

£0

Freak of Nature Comedy at the caxton arms

Eddi Reader

Brighthelmstone Promotions are delighted to present a full band show for a true musical icon - Eddi Reader.

tom the old market

Jon Regen

the verdict jazz club

Jim Jones All Stars

VF Presents: JIM JONES ALL STARS Following a series of rapturously received dates this Spring, the band will

the hope & ruin

7.00pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

Flo & Joan

Flo & Joan: Sweet ReleaseMulti-award winning musical comedy duo (and sisters) Flo & Joan are climbing out of

brighton theatre royal

7.30pm

£33.36

The HoosiersHunny Buzz

Support from HUNNY BUZZ Known for their infectious hooks, sharp lyricism and high-energy live shows, The

chalk

7.00pm

£30.30

Gordi

Folklore Sessions Presents:Gordi + Support17th October | The Folklore Rooms£18.50adv | 18+ Gordi's 2026 EP

the folklore rooms

8.30pm

£20.85

Lara Ricote

brighton dome studio theatre

7.30pm

£20.80

Lara Ricote at brighton dome studio theatre

Kanine | Brighton

One of the defining figures in modern Drum & Bass, Kanine returns to Brighton on the 17th October 2026.

concorde 2

11.00pm

£17

Peach Legends UK Tour - Brighton

To celebrate Peach's 33rd Birthday, we are hitting the road for our 1st UK tour. Bringing the Peachy vibe to

horizon club

2.00pm

from £15

Peach Legends UK Tour - Brighton at horizon club

NOTION

Get ready for one of UK bass music's most exciting names. Notion has spent the past year smashing streaming

quarters

11.00pm

from £15

Memory Box w/ James Zabiela

Celebrating 10 years in Brighton, Memory Box welcomes mixing wizard James Zabiela, alongside series creator

patterns

5.00pm

£10.66

Jody WisternoffLizzie Curious

Echo brings Ibiza closing-party energy to Brighton for an eight-hour day-to-evening house event at Quarters.

quarters

2.00pm

from £9.82

ECHO - Ibiza Closing Party EnergyJody Wisternoff, Lizzie Curious

Echo brings Ibiza closing-party energy to Brighton for an eight-hour day-to-evening house event at Quarters.

quarters

2.00pm

from £9.20

ECHO - Ibiza Closing Party Energy at quarters

Post-Locale Label Launch: Hük + Shift Unit + Adam A (DJ Set)

Launch of new Brighton record label Post-Locale with live performances from Hük and Shift Unit, plus DJ set

the brunswick

7.30pm

£8

Post-Locale Label Launch: Hük + Shift Unit + Adam A (DJ Set) at the brunswick

Get Down

GET DOWN Take Two. This time we're bringing more djs, more bangers and a longer night to make it worth your

komedia

9.00pm

£7

Sexy Lady Massive Presents: The Massive Tour

Sexy Lady Massive return to Patterns for another unforgettable night of big tunes, good vibes and even bigger

patterns

11.00am

from £5.05

Sexy Lady Massive Presents: The Massive Tour at patterns

paris house gypsy jazz

jam session

Weekly jam night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the paris house

4.00pm

Robert Mitchell & Little Black Book

Mitchell is a restless spirit musically and metaphysically, diverse in his projects, but unified in his

the verdict jazz club

Toast Club

JOY Presents: TOAST CLUB TOAST CLUB is a fresh jazz-fusion outfit rising from London’s Windmill scene. Formed

the hope & ruin

6.30pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

The Mary WallopersThe Coral

No under 14's allowed in standing areas.Please find the Brighton Centre's terms and conditions here.

brighton centre

6.30pm

from £29.70

The Tumbling Paddies

Irelands hottest band, The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include The Way I am, Pretty

chalk

6.00pm

£25

A Different Thread

A DIFFERENT THREAD Some things are meant to be. Alicia Best (US) and Robert Jackson (UK) met while busking on

the folklore rooms

8.00pm

£11.25

A Different Thread at the folklore rooms

BRIGHTON RACECOURSE ANTIQUES AND VINTAGE FAIR

The amazing Brighton Racecourse Antiques and Vintage Fair returns on Sunday 18th October. There will be 120+

brighton racecourse

9.30am

£5.50

BRIGHTON RACECOURSE ANTIQUES AND VINTAGE FAIR

Toploader

quarters

6.00pm

from £1

nautilus open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

nautilus lounge

7.00pm

fiddler's elbow open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

fiddler's elbow

8.00pm

the actors music open mic

Weekly open mic night. Times can change, so check the venue's own listing before you head down.

the actors

8.00pm

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

The Official 2026/27 Brighton and Sussex ROX Pass

brighton and hove multiple venues

10.00pm

Kiell Smith-Bynoe