GLASGOW · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY
Live Gigs in Glasgow
825 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Glasgow. Browse, filter, submit your own.
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Grass-Roots Gigs in Glasgow
Glasgow has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights, and you can see what’s on in Glasgow over the next four weeks. The directory below pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Glasgow: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.
Looking for related Glasgow pages? Browse the Glasgow live music hub, Glasgow open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Glasgow guide, or find a band in Glasgow. Or jump to nearby UK cities: London, Manchester and Birmingham.
What’s on in Glasgow this week — or see what’s on across the UK.
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Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey, Blancmange
Pavilion Theatre Glasgow, Glasgow
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John McNee
Blue Dog, Glasgow
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- GenreJazz
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Henry Durodola
Blue Dog, Glasgow
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Paul Gallagher
Bluedog·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Doves
Barrowland Ballroom·Calton, Glasgow
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Good Kid
Galvanizers SWG3, Glasgow
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- GenreRock, Pop
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Maya Lane
The Poetry Club SWG3, Glasgow
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- GenreIndie Rock, Alternative Rock, Folk
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Xandria, Seven Spires
SLAY·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Mallavora
Audio·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Suddenly Found, Sapienn and We're Not Scared of Robots
The Bungalow Bar·Paisley East and Central, Glasgow
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17
Pirah
King Tuts Wah Wah Hut·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Yur Mum
The Rock Bottom·Falkirk South, Glasgow
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Desperate Dan Perform music by Steely Dan
Drygate·Dennistoun, Glasgow
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GCF: Event 1 / Echoes in Stone & Brass
Glasgow Cathedral·Dennistoun, Glasgow
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Live Lounge at The Horn: 17/09/26
The Horn Glasgow·Hillhead, Glasgow
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Trad Friday Sessions @ Blackfriars
Blackfriars Of Bell Street·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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GCF: Event 2 / Manasamitra: Lullaby-Sonic Cradle
Glasgow Cathedral·Dennistoun, Glasgow
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Dr Alimantado & Messenger Sound System
Pearce Institute·Govan, Glasgow
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TALLBOY with special guests!
Lucky Strike Glasgow·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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RatCatcher Live
Anderson's·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Opaque, Off Peak Leisure, Memento, Hoyden
Room2·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
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Electric Wizard
Barrowland Ballroom·Calton, Glasgow
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Subvision
The Rock Bottom·Falkirk South, Glasgow
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Doonfest Up Close with Graham Irving Cole
Dalrymple Hall·Doon Valley, Glasgow
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Glasgow Gig Directory FAQs
Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Glasgow, answered with live data.
The What’s On in Glasgow page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 78 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Glasgow venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 825 upcoming gigs.
825 upcoming gigs listed for Glasgow. 78 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
39 of the 825 listed Glasgow gigs have free entry. The rest charge entry — see the price badge on each card.
A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.
Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed and verified within 48 hours before going live.
For recurring weekly slots, see the Glasgow open mic directory. For the wider live-music scene, the Glasgow live music hub. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Glasgow. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Glasgow shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.
Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Each listing carries a verification badge — verified means we've confirmed it independently; unverified means we sourced it from a publicly published event. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).
Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.
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