GigList Roundup: the best gigs London has to offer this week, featuring Beach House, Swimming Girls, Smashing Pumpkins, Bo Ningen, Boy Azooga, Echo and the Bunnymen, Idles, Ry Cooder, Halo Maud and more.
Monday, 15 October
77/78 @ Oslo | 7.30pm
Bukky Leo + Black Egypt @ Jazz Cafe | 7.00pm
Enslaved + High On Fire @ The Dome | 7.00pm
Erlend Øye + La Comitiva @ Bush Hall | 7.30pm
Foxtrott @ The Waiting Room | 8.00pm
How To Dress Well @ Corsica Studios | 8.00pm
Jaakko Eino Kalevi @ Moth Club | 7.30pm
Joep Beving @ St Pancras Old Church | 7.00/9.00pm
Nakhane @ Village Underground | 7.30pm
Piney Gir @ Sebright Arms | 7.30pm
Ralph @ The Old Blue Last | 8.00pm
Satellite Stories + Dennis Kalla @ The Lexington | 8.00pm
Swimming Girls @ Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen | 8.00pm
Tuesday, 16 October
Astroid Boys @ Boston Music Room | 7.00pm
Baloji @ Jazz Cafe | 7.00pm
Becky Hill @ Electric Brixton | 7.30pm
Benjamin Lazar Davis @ Sebright Arms | 7.30pm
Childcare @ Omeara | 7.00pm
Coheed And Cambria @ Roundhouse | 7.00pm
Dan Lancaster @ Oslo | 7.30pm
Father @ XOYO | 7.00pm
Franc Moody + Wesley + Mathilda Homer @ Village Underground | 7.30pm
Hadrian’s Union + Banter @ The Slaughtered Lamb | 7.30pm
Hardy Caprio @ O2 Forum Kentish Town | 7.00pm
John Carpenter @ Eventim Apollo | 7.00pm
Laura Veirs @ Bush Hall | 7.30pm
Lindsay Ell @ Borderline | 7.00pm
Radio Birdman @ The Dome | 7.00pm
The Goon Sax + The Rebel @ The Garage | 7.30pm
The Smashing Pumpkins + Myrkur @ Wembley Arena | 6.00pm
Tom Grennan @ O2 Academy Brixton | 7.00pm
Tony Hadley @ London Palladium | 7.00pm
You Tell Me @ The Waiting Room | 7.30pm
Kalle + Everything Shook + Dj Ben Osborne + Monkey Fist @ The Social | 7.00pm
Wednesday, 17 October
Albin Lee Meldau @ Bush Hall | 7.30pm
All The People + Saints Patience + Farrago @ Paper Dress | 7.45pm
Beach House + Wume @ Troxy | 7.00pm
Bethel Music Uk Tour @ O2 Forum Kentish Town | 6.30pm
Bo Ningen @ Moth Club | 7.30pm
Boy Azooga @ Scala | 7.30pm
Cocaine Piss + Usa Nails @ The Lexington | 8.00pm
Dayo Bello @ Courtyard Theatre | 7.00pm
Dermot Kennedy @ Electric Ballroom | 7.00pm
Farao + Jae Tyler @ Sebright Arms | 8.00pm
I See Rivers @ St Pancras Old Church | 7.30pm
Jay Prince @ Jazz Cafe | 7.00pm
Jeff Lynne’s ELO + Billy Lockett @ The O2 | 7.00pm
Jorja Smith @ O2 Academy Brixton | 7.00pm
Karine Polwart @ Cadogan Hall | 6.00pm
Matt Simons @ Omeara | 7.30pm
Mellah @ Oslo | 7.30pm
Mourn + Thyla @ The Victoria | 7.30pm
Nana Mouskouri @ Southbank Centre | 7.30pm
Pretty Vicious @ Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen | 7.30pm
Speedy Ortiz + Doe @ The Garage | 7.30pm
The Lake Poets + Alexander Carson + Miles + Fabia Anderson @ Servant Jazz Quarters | 7.30pm
The Tailormade @ Borderline | 7.00pm
Tom Walker @ O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire | 7.00pm
Thursday, 18 October
Aadae + Ezra Bruno @ Bermondsey Social Club | 7.30pm
Annisokay + I Set My Friends On Fire @ O2 Academy Islington | 7.00pm
Art Theefe @ Servant Jazz Quarters | 7.30pm
Beach House + Wume @ Troxy | 7.00pm
Bloody Knees @ The Underworld | 7.00pm
Cassia + Bengal Lancers @ The Garage | 7.00pm
Chatham County Line @ Bush Hall | 7.30pm
Coda – A Tribute To Led Zeppelin @ O’Neills | 8.00pm
Dan Crossley @ Camden Assembly | 7.00pm
Dena @ The Old Blue Last | 7.30pm
Dermot Kennedy @ Electric Ballroom | 7.00pm
Echo And The Bunnymen + Jonathan Jackson @ London Palladium | 7.00pm
Freya Ridings @ O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire | 7.00pm
Gwenno + Adwaith @ Islington Assembly Hall | 7.00pm
Husky Loops @ Corsica Studios | 8.00pm
Idles + Heavy Lungs @ O2 Forum Kentish Town | 7.00pm
Immersion + Man Ray Sky + Hirvikolari @ Paper Dress | 7.45pm
Jeff Lynne’s ELO @ The O2 | 7.00pm
Joe Grind @ Electrowerkz | 7.30pm
Lemaitre + Dagny @ Heaven | 7.00pm
Maribou State + Skinny Pelembe @ Roundhouse | 7.00pm
Pete Philly @ The Lexington | 7.30pm
Ry Cooder @ Cadogan Hall | 6.00pm
Saint Agnes @ Borderline | 7.00pm
Sick Joy @ The Shacklewell Arms | 7.30pm
Steady Holiday + Blueprint Blue @ The Islington | 7.30pm
The Homesick @ The Victoria | 8.00pm
Tom Pointer @ The Slaughtered Lamb | 7.00pm
Warmduscher @ The Dome | 7.30pm
Westerman + Fabiana Palladino @ Oslo | 7.30pm
Wishbone Ash @ O2 Academy Islington | 7.00pm
Friday, 19 October
America @ London Palladium | 8.00pm
Attila @ O2 Academy Islington | 6.00pm
Big Lad + Lower Slaughter @ The Lexington | 8.00pm
Black Peaks + Bossk + Gold Key @ The Underworld | 6.30pm
Bugzy Malone @ Printworks | 7.00pm
Celeb Car Crash @ O2 Academy Islington | 6.00pm
Crossfaith + Blood Youth + Groundculture @ Electric Ballroom | 6.00pm
Dahlia Sleeps @ Omeara | 7.00pm
Enrique Iglesias @ The O2 | 6.30pm
Fickle Friends @ O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire | 7.00pm
Frankie Stew & Harvey Gunn @ Corsica Studios | 7.30pm
Halo Maud @ The Victoria | 7.30pm
Hot Snakes + Deaf Wish @ Oslo | 7.00pm
John Oates With The Good Road Band + Ferris & Sylvester @ Cadogan Hall | 7.00pm
Join The Din + Bedroom Tax + Rattletooth @ Paper Dress | 7.45pm
Latin Quarter @ The Slaughtered Lamb | 7.30pm
Marmozets @ O2 Forum Kentish Town | 7.00pm
Rina Sawayama + S4U @ Heaven | 7.00pm
Ryan Hamilton And The Harlequin Ghosts @ Camden Assembly | 7.00pm
Saxon + Fm + Wayward Sons @ Roundhouse | 7.00pm
Shanghai Blues @ Thousand Island | 6.30pm
Sinead Harnett @ KOKO | 6.00pm
Sinsaenum @ The Dome | 7.00pm
The Coathangers @ Moth Club | 8.00pm
The Eliel Lazo Cuban Funk Machine @ Jazz Cafe | 7.00pm
The Parrots @ Brixton Windmill | 8.00pm
The Posies + Tailor @ The Garage | 7.00pm
The Whisky Priests @ Borderline | 7.00pm
Fabriclive 19Th Birthday Weekend: Dub Phizix & Strategy + The Upbeats + Spectrasoul + Ed Rush + Kahn B2B Commodo + Headhunter B2B Pinch + Barely Legal + Survival + Script + Mystic State @ Fabric | 11.00pm
Hunee + Aurora Halal + Dr Rubinstein + Mark Seven + John Gomez @ XOYO | 9.30pm
Plastician Does Disco @ Camden Assembly | 9.30pm
Saturday, 20 October
Dbridge @ Village Underground | 10.00pm
Deco @ Thousand Island | 6.30pm
Don’t Flop 10Th Birthday Tour @ The Slaughtered Lamb | 7.30pm
Eric Martin @ O2 Academy Islington | 6.00pm
Hot Snakes @ Oslo | 7.00pm
Hotei @ O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire | 7.00pm
Hustlepalooza – It’S Still Real To Us Dammit! @ The Garage | 7.00pm
Jeff Lynne’s ELO @ The O2 | 7.00pm
Magic Shoppe @ The Shacklewell Arms | 8.00pm
Motorama @ The Lexington | 7.30pm
Neil Hilborn + Rudy Francisco + Sabrina Benaim @ O2 Forum Kentish Town | 7.00pm
The Galileo 7 + The Beatpack + Smokin’ Dogs @ Paper Dress | 7.45pm
The Steam Down Orchestra @ Jazz Cafe | 7.00pm
Upgefukt Fest 2018: False Advertising + Vasa + Steve Strong + Natalie Evans @ Brixton Windmill | 1.30pm
Willie J. Healey @ Moth Club | 2.00pm
Young Sierra @ The Old Blue Last | 8.00pm
Crush @ Camden Assembly | 9.30pm
Dancing In The Dark (80S Night) @ Moth Club | 8.00pm
Fabric 19Th Birthday Weekend: Craig Richards + Terry Francis + Ricardo Villalobos + Apollonia + Dax J + Dvs1 + Helena Hauff + Jay Clarke + Joy Orbison + Oli Silva + Rhadoo + Saoirse + Sonja Moonear + Wayne Holland @ Fabric | 11.00pm
Planet Fame @ Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen | 8.00pm
Session Victim + Laurence Guy + Joshua James @ XOYO | 9.30pm
Sunday, 21 October
Benumu Sunday Sessions @ Camden Assembly | 6.00pm
Blue Lab Beats @ Oval Space | 6.00pm
Bonnie Prince Billy: Songs Of Love And Horror Book Launch @ Moth Club | 3.00pm
Cameron Sanderson @ O2 Academy Islington | 7.30pm
Daughtry @ Eventim Apollo | 7.00pm
Dipper Malkin @ The Slaughtered Lamb | 7.30pm
Dog Daisies + Foundlings + Vinegar @ Brixton Windmill | 8.00pm
Eddi Reader @ Bush Hall | 7.30pm
Hammell On Trial + Ruth Theodore @ The Lexington | 7.30pm
Jeff Lynne’s ELO @ The O2 | 7.00pm
Konshens + Alicai Harley + Hipsters Don’t Dance @ Village Underground | 7.00pm
Lordi + Silver Dust + Egokills @ The Garage | 7.00pm
Sieben + Kate Arnold + Andy Whitehouse @ Servant Jazz Quarters | 7.00pm
The Mauskovic Dance Band + Häxxan @ The Shacklewell Arms | 7.00pm
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Bethan Miller