Make the most of summer with Plymouth’s outdoor music events, from free city-centre concerts and waterfront blues to family festivals, Nigerian culture, 80s anthems and al fresco pub sessions. Our date-ordered guide includes booking links, prices and advice on which events are suitable for children and families.

Discover live music in Plymouth and beyond this weekend with Rowlee on the Radio’s gig guide, featuring Saltash Regatta, Rock Fest Yelverton, local bands, tribute acts and grassroots venues.

Rowlee on the Radio returns with another local gig guide in partnership with Plymouth Culture and What’s On Plymouth. This weekend’s Plymouth highlights include Defcon 1, The Busketeers, Diamond Geezers, Rockafella, Them Bones, Almost Kate Bush, Hacktivist, Waterlines, The Mighty Pumpkins and George Comer across city venues.

Rowlee on the Radio returns with another local gig guide in association with Plymouth Culture and What’s On Plymouth. This weekend’s highlights include Green Haze, One Foot in The Groove, The Marvels, XLR, Driveglove, Immortal Disfigurement, Firëbird and Jack O’Rourke and The Rogues across Plymouth venues.

The Depo in Plymouth is joining Everywhere At Once, a UK-wide grassroots music festival taking place over Glastonbury weekend. With gigs from Deco and Wavves, plus local support, the weekend celebrates the venues that keep live music alive in cities like Plymouth.

Sam Ryder will bring his highly anticipated performance as Jesus to Theatre Royal Plymouth when Jesus Christ Superstar opens its major UK tour in the city from 3 to 14 August 2027. Following West End runs at The London Palladium and Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Plymouth audiences will see it first.

Rowlee on the Radio returns with another local gig guide in partnership with Plymouth Culture, with live music across Plymouth and beyond. This weekend’s highlights include Live at the Amphitheatre in Armada Way, featuring Evelyn Shaw, Mad About Swing and The Rin Tins, plus gigs at venues across the city.

Discover live music in Plymouth this weekend with Rowlee on the Radio’s gig guide, featuring local bands, hip hop, blues, rock, acoustic sets and grassroots venues across the city.

Discover live music in Plymouth this weekend with Rowlee on the Radio’s gig roundup, featuring Flavour Fest, local bands, blues, tribute acts and city centre performances.

Here’s your weekend gig guide from Ocean City Radio in partnership with Plymouth Culture. Plenty of exciting events taking place including The Pirates Weekend on the Barbican which will include numerous music sessions.

A bumper gig guide brought to you by OCR and Plymouth Culture for you all to enjoy this bank holiday weekend. So many artists to choose, more outdoor gigs as the weather improves too.

Looking for live music in Plymouth this weekend? From Friday through to Sunday, venues across the city are packed with local bands, solo artists and lively late night sets. Whether you fancy a pub gig, a charity event or a Sunday blues session, there is plenty happening across Plymouth.

Planning a weekend of live music in Plymouth? This latest gig guide from Ocean City Radio and Plymouth Culture rounds up gigs across the city and beyond, with local highlights including Carrier, Jon Stafford, The Fates, Joker, Merlians and more. A useful guide to what is on across the Easter weekend.

Eight young music acts from Plymouth have been selected to help shape the sound of the city this summer, as Plymouth City Centre New Music 2026 unveils the artists chosen for its first year.

Grace Lightman’s February gig guide features a brilliant mix of folk, punk, metalcore, and community-driven events. From Canadian singer-songwriters to hardcore nights and open mics, it’s a celebration of Plymouth’s live music scene.

What’s on in Plymouth this weekend? Here’s our weekly gig guide for live music in Plymouth in collaboration with Ocean City Radio.

Discover what on in Plymouth’s live music scene this weekend with our Ocean City Radio gig guide featuring bands, venues and grassroots talent across the city and beyond.

Plymouth Music Ambassador Grace Lightman shares her top live music picks for October, including bhangra at The Roundabout, experimental electronica at The Depo, immersive storytelling at Market Hall, blues at B-Bar, and a Halloween album launch at Nook Houseplants.

Experience the vibrant energy of global music right here in Plymouth. Sounds of the World brings together Afro-fusion, reggae, and Ghanaian gospel in a joyful open-air celebration at Home Park. Hosted by Pogo Events, this unique night promises rhythm, connection, and summer vibes for everyone.

The countdown is on: the late May bank holiday is about to get loud and a little bit exciting, and Plymouth is at the heart of it all with three massive days of music at Home Park Stadium.