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What's On in Paisley

1 Nov – 29 Nov

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Updated 1 November 2026

At a glance

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in Paisley, 1 Nov – 29 Nov
In detail
Venues with something on0
Venues tracked13
Open mics10

We have no gigs listed in Paisley for the month ahead yet. The city has 13 grassroots venues on GigXchange, so check back — listings update daily.

01 — This weekend

0 gigs

This weekend in Paisley

No Paisley gigs are listed for this Friday to Sunday yet. The four weeks ahead are below, and the weekly open mics run regardless.

No weekend gigs yet - most venues add theirs by Thursday.

02 — Gigs

0 gigs

Gigs in Paisley

The nearest listings, in and around Glasgow, are below - each card names its town and links its own page.

We're not tracking any gigs in Paisley right now.

Here's what's on nearby: in and around Glasgow
Every upcoming gig in and around GlasgowThe nearest place with gigs listed

03 — Venues

13 rooms

Venues in Paisley

Every grassroots venue we track in Paisley - all 13, whether or not it has a gig listed right now - with its capacity, kit and opening times. Use it to find a room near you, then check its page for what is on.

All Glasgow area venuesCapacity, backline and opening times

04 — Open mics

10 nights

Open mics in Paisley

Unlike the gigs above, these come round every week or month: 10 open mic nights in and around Paisley. Put your name down at sign-up, or just go and listen - most charge nothing.

All Glasgow area open micsSign-up times, slots and kit for every night

05 — Support grassroots

Support grassroots music in Paisley

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Paisley still has 13 of them.

In Paisley the independent gigs play The Bungalow on Shuttle Street, Venue Paisley takes the tributes, and The Keg and the Anchor at the Abbey keep music on through the week.

Grassroots rooms are disappearing: 78 stopped hosting live music in the year to July 2025, 30 of them for good, and pubs closed at around two a day in the first quarter of 2026. Lose them and you lose the first rung - the support slots and midweek nights every bigger act started on.

Everything here comes from the venues and promoters themselves, refreshed every day: 0 gigs in Paisley over the next four weeks, plus the 13 grassroots venues and 10 regular open mic nights we track. Nothing is ranked or sponsored - if we know it is on, it is listed.

So go. Pick a night you would not normally choose, buy a ticket and a drink, and bring a friend. The sign-up below sends Paisley listings to your inbox each week, and if you run a room here, claim your venue page to keep it accurate. If you have never been to an open mic, Gantry runs one every Tuesday.

Go to one this month

Paisley has 0 gigs in the next four weeks and 10 open mic nights running. Choose one, go, and tell someone who would like it - word of mouth still fills small rooms.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Paisley

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A UK venue stops hosting live music every 5 days — and turning up is what keeps a room open. Get a free weekly email of gigs in Paisley. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy.

All Glasgow area gigsEverything upcoming, sorted by date
Glasgow area venuesThe grassroots rooms in and around it
Glasgow area open micsThe regular nights in and around it
The Paisley sceneVenues, promoters, local rates and members near you
Every city we coverThe same page for every city, updated daily
UK gig directoryEvery upcoming grassroots gig
UK open mic finderStage time near you
UK venue directoryThe rooms behind the gigs

06 — Questions9 answersWhat's on in Paisley

Nothing is listed in Paisley for this weekend (Sun 1 Nov) yet - see the next 28 days below, or the Glasgow area open mics, which run every week.
We currently list 0 gigs in Paisley between 1 Nov and 29 Nov. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in and around Glasgow in the gig directory or every city we cover.
None of the Paisley gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Glasgow area open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.
There is no clear busiest night in Paisley at the moment — the 0 listed gigs are spread thinly across the 28-day window. Listings update daily.
We track 13 grassroots venues in Paisley — see the Glasgow area venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.
Paisley has 10 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Glasgow area open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.
Most Paisley venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.
Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Paisley still has 13 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.
Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Glasgow area gig directory and it is reviewed before it goes live. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.
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What's On across the UKNearby:  Glasgow, Stirling, Ayr, Dunfermline

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What's On in Paisley

Live music in Paisley over the next four weeks — 1 Nov – 29 Nov. We have no gigs listed in Paisley for the month ahead yet. The city has 13 grassroots venues on GigXchange, so check back — listings update daily.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Paisley gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Updated daily · 0 gigs in Paisley over the next four weeks

Last updated: 1 November 2026

This Weekend in Paisley

No Paisley gigs are listed for this Friday to Sunday yet. The four weeks ahead are below, and the weekly open mics run regardless.

Gigs in Paisley

The nearest listings, in and around Glasgow, are below - each card names its town and links its own page.

We're not tracking any gigs in Paisley right now.

Here's what's on nearby: in and around Glasgow

NOV
1
Outside The Original Prog Classics Show
MacSorleys Music Bar·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 14:30–18:00
  • Entry—
  • TicketsAvailable
  • AgeAll ages
  • Genre—
View details›
NOV
1
Big Duffy and The Goods Live @ Blackfriars
Blackfriars Of Bell Street·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 15:00–18:00
  • Entry—
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreRock, Soul, Funk
View details›
NOV
1
Soul on The River with The Divas Soul Band
The Ferry·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 15:30–18:30
  • Entry—
  • TicketsAvailable
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreSoul
View details›
NOV
1
Jack Heavenor Duo
Blue Dog, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 17:00–20:00
  • EntryFree
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreJazz, Swing
View details›
NOV
1
The Vintage Explosion
Ayr Town Hall .·Ayr West, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 18:00–21:00
  • Entry—
  • TicketsAvailable
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreRock, Blues, Soul
View details›
NOV
1
Tortoise
Queen Margaret Union·Hillhead, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 19:00
  • Entry—
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreRock, Pop
View details›
NOV
1
The Stanley's live at Nice N Sleazys Upstairs
Nice N Sleazy·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 19:00–22:00
  • Entry—
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • Genre—
View details›
NOV
1
Overmono
Barrowland Ballroom·Calton, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 19:00
  • Entry—
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenrePop, DJ / Electronic
View details›
NOV
1
Rikas
King Tuts Wah Wah Hut·Anderston/City/Yorkhill, Glasgow
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · 19:30
  • Entry—
  • Tickets—
  • AgeAll ages
  • GenreIndie Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop
View details›

Every upcoming gig in and around Glasgow →

Venues in Paisley

Every grassroots venue we track in Paisley - all 13, whether or not it has a gig listed right now - with its capacity, kit and opening times. Use it to find a room near you, then check its page for what is on.

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Anchor At The Abbey
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Restored traditional pub opposite Paisley Abbey.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–00:00
  • Tue12:00–00:00
  • Wed12:00–00:00
  • Thu12:00–00:00
  • Fri11:00–01:00
  • Sat11:00–01:00
  • Sun12:30–00:00
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c. 40
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Club 69
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley's underground techno rave cave since 1989.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • WedClosed
  • ThuClosed
  • Fri22:30–03:00
  • Sat22:30–03:00
  • SunClosed
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c. 60
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Gantry
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Quality spirits and classic cocktails bar.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue16:00–00:00
  • Wed16:00–00:00
  • Thu16:00–00:00
  • Fri12:00–01:00
  • Sat12:00–01:00
  • Sun16:00–00:00
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c. 80
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Inn on the corner
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley pub with live entertainment.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • 2 vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon11:00–00:00
  • Tue11:00–00:00
  • Wed11:00–00:00
  • Thu11:00–00:00
  • Fri11:00–01:00
  • Sat11:00–01:00
  • Sun12:30–00:00
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Kettle Black
Paisley › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Paisley coffee shop with a free monthly open mic
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon10:00–16:00
  • TueClosed
  • Wed10:00–16:00
  • Thu10:00–16:00
  • Fri10:00–16:00
  • Sat10:00–17:00
  • Sun10:00–16:00
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c. 850
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Paisley Town Hall
Paisley › Paisley Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
OneRen civic venue with live entertainment.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
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c. 75
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The Abbey Bar
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley pub with live entertainment.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–00:00
  • Tue12:00–00:00
  • Wed12:00–00:00
  • Thu12:00–00:00
  • Fri12:00–01:00
  • Sat12:00–01:00
  • Sun12:00–00:00
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The Bull Inn
Paisley › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Listed Paisley pub with a free monthly open mic
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon11:00–23:00
  • Tue11:00–23:00
  • Wed11:00–23:00
  • Thu11:00–23:00
  • Fri11:00–01:00
  • Sat11:00–01:00
  • Sun11:00–23:00
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The Bungalow
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley's independent live music venue on Shuttle Street.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue19:00–23:00
  • Wed14:00–23:00
  • Thu17:00–00:00
  • Fri16:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun13:00–00:00
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The Keg
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Gilmour Street bar and grill with live music.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue15:00–00:00
  • Wed15:00–00:00
  • Thu15:00–00:00
  • Fri15:00–01:00
  • Sat12:00–01:00
  • Sun12:00–22:00
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The Ugly Duck
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley restaurant, venue hire and karaoke bar.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–21:00
  • Tue12:00–21:00
  • Wed12:00–21:00
  • Thu12:00–21:00
  • Fri12:00–01:00
  • Sat12:00–01:00
  • Sun12:00–21:00
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The Wee Howff
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley pub with live entertainment.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:30–23:00
  • Tue12:30–23:00
  • Wed12:30–23:30
  • Thu12:30–23:30
  • Fri12:30–01:00
  • Sat12:30–00:45
  • Sun12:30–23:00
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c. 300
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Venue Paisley
Paisley★★★★★ (—)
Paisley tribute entertainment venue.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon10:00–15:30
  • Tue10:00–15:30
  • Wed10:00–15:30
  • Thu10:00–15:30
  • Fri10:00–15:30
  • Sat10:00–15:30
  • SunClosed
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Open mics in Paisley

Unlike the gigs above, these come round every week or month: 10 open mic nights in and around Paisley. Put your name down at sign-up, or just go and listen - most charge nothing.

EVERY
Mon
The Ugly Duck
Paisley
Next Mon 2 NovStarts 19:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
EVERY
Mon
The Abbey Bar
Paisley
Next Mon 2 NovStarts 21:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
2ND
Tue
Kettle Black
Town Centre, Paisley
Next Tue 10 NovStarts 19:00
  • Sign-up—
  • Slots—
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PA—
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians, Poets, Comedians, Spoken word artists
View details›
1ST
Tue
The Bungalow
Paisley
Next Tue 3 NovStarts 19:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
1ST
Tue
The Bull Inn
Town Centre, Paisley
Next Tue 3 NovStarts 19:00
  • Sign-up18:30
  • Slots5 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PA—
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians, Poets, Comedians, Spoken word artists
View details›
LAST
Tue
Anchor At The Abbey
Paisley
Next Tue 24 NovStarts 20:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
LAST
Tue
Inn on the corner
Paisley
Next Tue 24 NovStarts 20:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
EVERY
Tue
Gantry
Paisley
Next Tue 3 NovStarts 21:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
EVERY
Wed
The Keg
Paisley
Next Wed 4 NovStarts 20:30
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • BacklineFull
  • Open toMusicians
View details›
EVERY
Thu
The Wee Howff
Paisley
Next Thu 5 NovStarts 20:00
  • Sign-up19:30
  • Slots12 min
  • EntryNo fee listed
  • PAProvided
  • Backline—
  • Open toMusicians
View details›

All Glasgow area open mics →

Support grassroots music in Paisley

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Paisley still has 13 of them.

In Paisley the independent gigs play The Bungalow on Shuttle Street, Venue Paisley takes the tributes, and The Keg and the Anchor at the Abbey keep music on through the week.

Grassroots rooms are disappearing: 78 stopped hosting live music in the year to July 2025, 30 of them for good, and pubs closed at around two a day in the first quarter of 2026. Lose them and you lose the first rung - the support slots and midweek nights every bigger act started on.

Everything here comes from the venues and promoters themselves, refreshed every day: 0 gigs in Paisley over the next four weeks, plus the 13 grassroots venues and 10 regular open mic nights we track. Nothing is ranked or sponsored - if we know it is on, it is listed.

So go. Pick a night you would not normally choose, buy a ticket and a drink, and bring a friend. The sign-up below sends Paisley listings to your inbox each week, and if you run a room here, claim your venue page to keep it accurate. If you have never been to an open mic, Gantry runs one every Tuesday.

Go to one this month

Paisley has 0 gigs in the next four weeks and 10 open mic nights running. Choose one, go, and tell someone who would like it - word of mouth still fills small rooms.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Paisley

—

A UK venue stops hosting live music every 5 days — and turning up is what keeps a room open. Get a free weekly email of gigs in Paisley. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy.

What's on in Paisley — FAQs

Common questions about live music in Paisley, answered with this week's live data.

Nothing is listed in Paisley for this weekend (Sun 1 Nov) yet - see the next 28 days below, or the Glasgow area open mics, which run every week.
We currently list 0 gigs in Paisley between 1 Nov and 29 Nov. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in and around Glasgow in the gig directory or every city we cover.
None of the Paisley gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Glasgow area open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.
There is no clear busiest night in Paisley at the moment — the 0 listed gigs are spread thinly across the 28-day window. Listings update daily.
We track 13 grassroots venues in Paisley — see the Glasgow area venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.
Paisley has 10 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Glasgow area open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.
Most Paisley venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.
Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Paisley still has 13 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.
Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Glasgow area gig directory and it is reviewed before it goes live. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.
Every What's On page, A–Z140 pages

What's On across the UKNearby:  Glasgow, Stirling, Ayr, Dunfermline

All 139 other cities, A–ZGigs
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