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New Colour Codes: 
Added May 10th - 16th  Added May 3rd - 9th Added April 26th - May 2nd

 

Now Updated Most Days
 

May
Blaze Bayley - London Underworld 16th - Colchester The Twist 17th - Plymouth White Rabbit 29th
Born From Pain + The Destiny Program - London Underworld 14th New
 Centurion + Honour Among Thieves + Khalo - Leicester Sumo 2nd * - Leeds Josephs Well 3rd - Derby First Floor 4th - Brighton Engine Rooms 5th - London The Underworld 6th (see War From A Harlots Mouth listing) - Colchester The Twist 7th - Newport Le Pub 8th * - Peterborough The Park 9th - Poole Mr C's 10th - Stoke The Glebe 11th - Exeter The Cavern 12th *  (* No H.A.T)
Christian Death + Them Philosophy - London Slimelight 21st
Cloven Hoof - Wishaw Zico's Bar 8th - Bridgewater Arts Centre 15th New
 Dead Kennedy's - Leeds Rios 22nd - Edinburgh Liquid Room 23rd - Newcastle Academy 24th - Manchester Academy 2 25th - Bristol Academy 27th - London Electric Ballroom 28th - Oxford Academy 29th New
 Dio + Girlschool - Birmingham Academy 27th - London Astoria 28th
Dream Evil - London Underworld 29th - Leeds Rios 30th
Horse The Band - London Underworld 12th New
 House of Lords - London Underworld 13th - Crewe Limelight 14th - Birmingham The Asylum (Z Rock 08) 16th - Sheffield Corporation 17th - Newcastle Legends 19th - Grimsby Yardbirds Club 20th
Ignite + Death Before Dishonor + Burn The 8 Track - Peterborough Met Lounge 25th - Plymouth White Rabbit 26th - Newcastle Trillians 27th - Glasgow King Tut’s 28th - London Underworld 30th
Joe Satriani + Paul Gilbert - Birmingham Symphony Hall 12th - Newcastle City Hall 13th - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 14th - Manchester Apollo 15th - Bristol Colston Hall 17th - Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre 18th - Cardiff St. David’s Hall 19th - London Hammersmith Apollo 20th - Nottingham Royal Centre 21st
Magnum - Bristol Academy 7th - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall 8th - Newcastle Academy 9th - Oxford Academy 10th - Manchester Academy 11th - Sheffield Academy 12th
Ministry - London Forum 27th - Norwich Waterfont 28th - Manchester Academy 29th - Glasgow Academy 30th
Nailed + Necrosadistic Goat Torture + Ultimate Trigger Mechanism + Vehement - London Camden Bar Monsta 16th
Ratt - Sheffield Corporation 30th - Nottingham Rock City 31st New
 Ravens Creed - Nottingham Old Angel 23rd - Glasgow [to be announced] 24th - Newcastle Trillians 25th - Leeds The Fenton 26th - Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach 27th - Wolverhampton Little Civic 28th - Brighton Engine Rooms 29th - London Bar Monsta 30th
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - Birmingham NIA 5th - Manchester Apollo 7th - Cardiff International Arena 8th - London Wembley Arena 22nd
Robin Trower - Exeter Phoenix Arts Centre 9th - Bristol Thekla Social 11th - Nottingham Rescue Rooms 14th - Norwich Waterfront 18th - London Mean Fiddler 23rd
Roger Waters Performing Dark Side Of The Moon - Liverpool Echo Arena 15th - London O2 Arena 18th
Royal Hunt + Godiva - London Underworld 19th New
Skyforger + Algaion + Matron + Fen + For Ruin + Necro Ritual + Wodensthrone + Worms Of Sabnock + Eastern Front - London Underworld 17th
Tangent + Ritual + Beardfish - London Underworld 20th New
 Today Is The Day - London Underworld 24th
Treponem Pal + Inertia + Gundogs - London Underworld 28th
Wednesday 13 - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall 12th - Norwich Waterfront 13th - Leicester The Charlotte 14th - Cardiff University 15th - Exeter Phoenix 16th - Leeds Cockpit 17th - Sheffield Corporation 18th - Aberdeen Moshulu 19th - Glasgow, Garage 20th - Oxford Academy 21st
Z Rock 08: Black 'N Blue + House of Lords +  Bonfire + Britny Fox + Von Groove + Shy + Stormzone - Birmingham The Asylum 16th + 17th
 

June

Akercocke + Left To Bleed + Scorched Deity - Birmingham Barfly 5th New
Blue Oyster Cult - Southampton The Brook 8th - Wolverhampton Robin 2 9th - Ipswich Regent Theatre 10th - London The Forum 11th - Holmfirth Picturedrome 12th - Newcastle Academy 13th - Glasgow The Ferry 14th - Manchester Academy 15th
Cavalera Conspiracy - London Astoria 17th
Children of Bodom - Dublin Vicar Street 11th - Glasgow Academy 12th New
 Daemonolith + Achren + Endless Torment + Pariah + Nocturnal Lust - London Camden Bar Monsta 27th
Download: Kiss + Motorhead + Rose Tattoo + Judas Priest + HIM + Within Temptation + Children of Bodom + In Flames + Amon Amarth + Dillinger Escape Plan + Ace Frehley + Job For A Cowboy + The Offspring + Lost Prophets - Donington Park 13th + 14th + 15th Updated
 Dying Fetus + Anterior + Burning Skies + Trigger The Bloodshed - London underworld 23rd - Plymouth White Rabbit 24th - Glasgow Ivory Blacks 25th - Manchester Music Box 26th - Peterborough The Park 27th
Filter - London Islington Academy 9th
Glenn Hughes - Wolverhampton The Robin 6th - Liverpool Academy 7th
Hate Eternal + Cephalic Carnage + Skeletonwitch + Man Must Die - Cardiff Barfly 1st - Glasgow Barfly 2nd - Dublin Whelans 4th - Sheffield Corporation 5ht - London Underworld 6th
Job For A Cowboy + Throwdown + Bleeding Through - London ULU 17th - Colchester Arts Centre 18th New
 Journey - Hammersmith Apollo 17th - Manchester Apollo 19th - Glasgow Clyde Auditorium 20th - Wolverhampton Civic 22nd - Cardiff International Arena 23rd -  Dublin National Stadium 25th - Nottingham Arena 27th - Newcastle Metro Arena 28th Updated
London Deathfest : Cryptopsy + Decrepit Birth + Unmerciful + Grind Inc + Emeth + Infestation + Prejudice + Detrimentum + Brainchoke - London Underworld 7th
Masters Of Reality - Glasgow Cathouse 16th - London Islington Academy 18th CANCELLED
 Ministry - Bristol Academy 1st - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall 2nd
Monster Magnet - London Astoria 24th
Morbid Angel - Glasgow Garage 24th - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall 25th - London Astoria 26th
Mustasch - London Borderline 5th New
Origin + Impaled + Hour of Penance - Glasgow Ivory Blacks 17th - Bristol Bierkeller 19th - London Underworld 20th
Queensryche - Glasgow Academy 13th - Newcastle City Hall 14th - Leeds University 15th - Manchester Academy 17th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall 18th - Norwich UEA 20th - Cambridge Corn Exchange 21st - London Indigo 22nd - Bristol Colston Hall 24th - Southampton Guildhall 25th
Ratt - Belfast Spring & Airbrake 1st - Dudley JB's 3rd - London Astoria 2 4th - Leeds Rios 5th New
REO Speedwagon - Nottingham Rock City 9th - London Indigo at the O2 10th
Sabbat + Akercocke + Gama Bomb - London Scala 8th Updated
 Sex Pistols - Birmingham Academy 11th
The Rotted + Ted Maul - Cambridge Barfly 14th
The Young Gods - London Borderline 10th New
 Warbringer + Gamma Bomb + Nebukadnezza - London Underworld 9th New
 Wednesday 13 - London LA 2 1st
White Lion - Swansea Sin City 8th - Grimsby The Yardbirds 9th - Newcastle The Cluny 10th - London Astoria 2 12th - Sheffield Corporation 14th - Dudley JB's 15th
Whitesnake + Def Leppard + Black Stone Cherry - Glasgow SECC 17th - Birmingham NEC 18th - Manchester MEN 20th - Belfast Odyssey Arena 21st - Sheffield Arena 23rd - Newcastle Arena 24th - London Wembley Arena 26th
 

July
Alice Cooper - London ExCel Exhibition Centre (Motor Show Music Festival) 24th - Southampton Guildhall 25th
Arcadia - Preston DV8 Club 2nd - Ilfracombe The Marlboro Club 4th - Sittingbourne The Red Lion 5th - Metal Madness Fest Cradley Heath 6th - Sheffield TBC 8th - Preston The Mercury Flux 10th - Wakefield The Snooty Fox 11th - Bradford The Gasworks 12th - Glasgow The Rockers 13th - Nottingham The Diamond 17th - Clacton on Sea The Pier 18th - Wrexham The Old Swan 19th - Copsale The Bridge House 20th
Billy Idol - Manchester Apollo 30th - London Brixton Academy 31st New
Budgie - London Underworld 22nd - Dudley JB's 23rd - Liverpool Academy 25th Updated
 Converge + Integrity + Coliseum - London Underworld 13th - Nottingham Rock City 14th - Glasgow Ivory Blacks 15th - Southampton The Brook 16th - Sheffield Corporation 17th - London Underworld
Cult of Luna + Devil Sold His Soul + The Ocean - London Scala 1st
Deep Purple - London ExCel Exhibition Centre (Motor Show Music Festival) 30th
English Dogs - London Underworld 19th New
 Fields of the Nephilim - London Shepherds Bush Empire 12th + 13th New
 Hawkfest - East Devon 25th - 28th
Iron Maiden + Avenged Sevenfold + Within Temptation - London Twickenham Stadium 5th
Meatloaf - Liverpool Arena 2nd - Bath Recreation Ground 4th - Romsey Broadlands 6th - York Castle Howard 11th - Norwich Bickling Hall 13th
Neil Young - Hop Wood Country Farm 6th
Rock and Blues Custom Show: Blackfoot + Magnum + Glenn Hughes + Molly Hatchet + Budgie + Fastway + GMT + Hanoi Rocks - Catton Hall, Derbyshire 24th - 27th CANCELLED
Spock's Beard - Cardiff Point 2nd - London Islington Academy 3rd - Manchester Academy 4th - Leeds Rios 5th - Glasgow Arches 6th - Wolverhampton The Robin 2 7th
Supersonic Festival: Gravetemple + Asva + Battles + Harvey Milk + loads more - Birmingham Custard Factory 11th - 13th
Ted Nugent - London Indigo2 14th New
The Rotted + Ted Maul - Manchester Music Box 2nd - Glasgow Ivory Blacks 3rd - Nottingham Junktion 7 4th - London Bar Academy 5th - Newport TJs 6th
To-Mera - London Underworld 24th New
Whitesnake + Def Leppard + Black Stone Cherry - Cardiff International Arena 14th - Liverpool Echo Arena 15th - Nottingham Arena 17th
Yngwie Malmsteen - Oxford Academy 7th - Bristol Academy 8th - Glasgow Academy 9th - Birmingham Academy 10th - London Shepherds Bush Empire 11th - Sheffield Academy 13th - Newcastle Academy 14th
 

Bloodstock Open Air
August 15 + 16th + 17th Catton Hall, Derbyshire
 Dimmu Borgir + Nightwish + Helloween + Opeth + At The Gates + Iced Earth +  Primal Fear
 

August
Bloodstock: Dimmu Borgir + Nightwish + Helloween + Opeth + At The Gates + Iced Earth +  Primal Fear + Overkill +  Moonsorrow + Soilwork + Swallow The Sun + Tyr + Alestorm + Mob Rules + Kataklysm + Eluveitie + Evile + Grand Magus - Catton Hall, Derbyshire 15th + 16 + 17th Updated
 Clutch - Sheffield Corporation 17th - Oxford Zodiac 18th - Brighton Barfly 28th - Birmingham Barfly 29th - London Islington Academy 30th New
 Flux Of Pink Indians - London Islington Academy 22nd
Meat Loaf - London ExCel Exhibition Centre (Motor Show Music Festival) 2nd
Overkill - London Islington Academy 18th New
 Reading and Leeds Festivals - Metallica + Rage Against The Machine + Slipknot + Serj Tankian + Queens of the Stoneage - 22nd + 23rd + 24th
Serj Tankian - Oxford Academy 19th - Birmingham Academy 20th
Sonic World Festival: Alan Davey's Gunslinger + Harvey Bainbridge + Dumpys Space Nutz + Tubilah Dog + Drhasbeen + loads more - Ripley Lumb Farm (Derbyshire) 18th - 20th
 

September
Afgrund + Ablach + Bloodwork + more tbc - London Camden Bar Monsta 21st
Backyard Babies - Birmingham Academy 2 2nd - Nottingham Rock City 3rd - Newcastle Academy 2 4th - Glasgow Cathouse 5th - Sheffield Corporation 6th - Manchester Academy 3 7th - Brighton Barfly 9th - Southampton The Brook 10th - Newport T.J.'s 11th - London ULU 12th New
Conflict - London Islington Academy 13th
Dragonforce + Turisas - Manchester Academy 26th - Birmingham Academy 27th - Southampton Guildhall 28th - Cardiff University 30th
Enter Shikari - London Underworld 30th New
 Hell On Earth: Walls Of Jericho + Evergreen Terrace + Cataract + Animosity + The Destiny Program - London Islington Academy 28th New
Joey Belladonna - Glasgow The Ferry 19th - Grimsby Yardbirds Rock Club 20th - Dudley JB's 24th - London Astoria 2 26th
Meshuggah - Brighton Concorde 2 4th - London LA2 5th - Newcastle Academy 6th - Glasgow Garage 8th - Manchester Academy 3 9th - Sheffield Corporation 10th - Birmingham Academy 2 11th - Bristol Academy 12th - Nottingham Rock City 13th New
Nile + Grave + Belphegor - London Underworld 19th - Peterborough The Park 20th - Leeds Rio's 21st - Wolverhampton Civic Hall 22nd
Paradise Lost + Anathema + My Dying Bride - London The Forum 19th New
Rock of Ages Festival: Steve Grimmett Band + The Tygers Of Pan Tang + Waysted + Gypsy Pistoleros + Burn - Tamworth The Palace 6th + 7th
Serj Tankian - Glasgow ABC 1st - Liverpool Academy 2nd - London Forum 3rd - Birmingham Academy 6th
Staind - Manchester MEN Arena 15th - Sheffield Arena 16th - Birmingham NEC 18th - London O2 Arena 19th
Summer's End Festival: Threshold + IQ + Frost - Lydney The Hall, (Gloucestershire) 26th - 28th
Y & T - Oxford Academy 16th - Glasgow Cathouse 18th - Newcastle Academy 19th - Sheffield The Corporation 20th - Dudley JB's 21st - Liverpool Academy 23rd - Cardiff The Point 24th - Southampton The Brook 26th - London Astoria 2 27th
 

October
Dragonforce + Turisas - Nottingham Rock City 1st - London Astoria 3rd - Norwich UEA 5th - Leeds University 7th -Newcastle Academy 8th - Glasgow Academy 10th - Belfast Mandela Hall 11th - Dublin Ambassador Theatre 12th - Cork Savoy 13th
Enter Shikari - Cambridge Corn Exchange 2nd - Hull University 3rd - Nottingham Rock City 4th - Keele University 5th - Oxford Academy 7th - St Albans Arena 8th - Norwich UEA 9th - Peterborough Cresset 10th - Hastings White Rock Theatre 11th - Middlesbrough Town Hall 13th - Liverpool Academy 14th - Dublin Ambassador 15th - Cork Savoy theatre 16th - Belfast Mandela Hall 17th - Inverness Ironworks 19th - Dundee Fat Sams 20th - Edinburgh University (Potterow) 21st - Newport Centre 23rd - Bath Pavilion 24th - Llandudno Arena 26th - Bournemouth Solent Hall 27th - Exeter Great Hall 29th - Southampton Guildhall 30th - Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall 31st New
Killing Joke - London The Forum 3rd + 4th
Overkill - London Islington Academy 18th
Porcupine Tree - London Indigo2 19th New
Queen + Paul Rodgers - Nottingham Arena 10th - Glasgow SE & CC 11th - London O2 Arena 13th - Cardiff Arena 14th - Birmingham NIA 16th - Liverpool Arena 18th
 

November
Enter Shikari - London Mean Fiddler 2nd + 3rd + 4th New
Fish - Runcorn Brindley Theatre 11th - South Shields Custom House 12th - Penzance Acorn Arts Centre 14th - Frome Cheese and Grain 15th - London Shepherds Bush Empire 16th - Bolton Albert Halls 18th - Pontadarwe Arts Centre 19th - Norwich The Waterfront 20th - Glasgow Academy 22nd - York Opera House 23rd - Telford Oakengates Theatre 25th - Buxton Opera House 26th
Marillion - Inverness Ironworks 8th - Glasgow ABC 9th - Newcastle The Basement 10th - Bristol Colston Hall 11th - Leeds LMUSU 13th - Manchester Academy 14th - Bournemouth Opera House 15th - Dudley JB's 17th - Nottingham Rock City 18th - London Forum 19th New
Motorhead + Saxon + Danko Jones - Wolverhampton Civic Hall 3rd - Ipswich Regent 4th - Brighton Dome 6th - Newcastle Academy 7th - Sheffield Academy 8th - Glasgow Academy 10th - Leicester De Montfort Hall 11th - Southampton Guildhall 12th - Manchester Apollo 14th - Cardiff University 15th - Cambridge Corn Exchange 17th - Bristol Colston Hall 18th - Exeter University 19th - Norwich UEA 21st - Hammersmith Apollo 22nd
Opeth - Shepherds Bush Empire 20th New
Thunder - Exeter University 21st - Manchester Academy 22nd - Sheffield City Hall 23rd - Glasgow Academy 25th - Newcastle City Hall 26th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall 27th - Cambridge Corn Exchange 29th - London Astoria 30th
Unleashed + Krisiun + One Man Army & The Undead Quartet - Birmingham Barfly 21st - Leeds Rio's 22nd - London Underworld 23rd New
 

December
Cradle of Filth + Gorgoroth + Moonspell + Septic Flesh - London Forum 1st New
Girlschool + Doro + McQueen - London Astoria 16th
Hard Rock Hell II : Black Label Society + Thin Lizzy + Korpiklaani + Hawkwind + Budgie + Orange Goblin + Battlelore + The Wildhearts - Prestatyn Pontins 5th - 7th Updated
Hawkwind - Glasgow Academy 4th - Newcastle Academy 5th - Cardiff The Point 7th - Nottingham Rock City 11th - Manchester Academy 12th - Falmouth Princes Pavillions 13th - Frome Cheese and Grain 14th - London Astoria 16th Updated

All dates are as accurate as possible. But always check with the venue 1st