Indie and Alternative

Want to find out where your favourite bands are playing next? Want to read interviews with the next big thing, or reviews of the latest guitar driven masterpiece? This section features some of the most comprehensive information on the web about the UK indie scene, with a constantly updated gig section backed up by up-to-date news and insights for the rock enthusiast.

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What people don't realise is that we're all homosexuals.

- Nick Valensi (The Strokes)

Indie and Alternative Venues

We've plucked out the greatest venues from across the land for you to experience indie and alternative, each home to a smorgasbord of live acts and performers week in week out.

The Blue Dog

Glasgow
G2 2JJ

The Dockyard Bar

Portsmouth
PO1 2RY

Hinds is a Spanish indie rock band from Madrid, formed in 2011, consisting of Carlotta Cosials (vocals, guitar), Ana Perrote (vocals, guitar), Ade Martin (bass) and Amber Grimbergen (drums). The original name of the band was Deers, but they were forced to change it at the end of 2014, due to the threat of legal action from a similarly named band. The group chose "Hinds" (female deer) as the new name of the band and announced officially the name change on 7 January 2015. They have released one album and two singles. Hinds are considered a garage rock, garage pop and lo-fi band, and have been compared to a blend of rock bands such as Velvet Underground, The Paste...

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Hinds

Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham

31st January 2024

7:30pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 14

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This Is Tmrw presents Hinds live at the Hare & Hounds on Wednesday, January 31st for an Independent ...

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This week's Indie and Alternative events

 
This Feeling - London
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This Feeling - London

The Water Rats, London

2nd December

7:30pm til 11:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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'This Feeling, Flying the flag for British guitar music' Serge Pizzorno

Shooting Stansfield + support - The Flying Duck, Glasgow
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Shooting Stansfield + support - The Flying Duck, Glasgow

The Flying Duck, Glasgow

8th December

7:30pm til 12:00am

Minimum Age: 18

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Shooting Stansfield are reborn for a one-off show featuring songs old and new. A special Christmas g...

The Imagineers, The Poachers, Zuper Rookie
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The Imagineers, The Poachers, Zuper Rookie

Stereo, Glasgow

2nd December

7:00pm til 10:00pm

Minimum Age: 18

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The Imagineers make their long awaited return on Saturday 2nd December at Glasgow's Stereo. Over 18s...

The Slates - Leeds
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The Slates - Leeds

The Key Club, Leeds

1st December

7:00pm til 10:00pm

Minimum Age: 16

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"The best club in the UK for future rock & roll stars" Noel Gallagher