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50s Rock'n'roll Extravaganza

Over-14s show. Line-up of 50s-influenced rock'n'rollers including Tyneside's Sour Mash Trio, Glasgow's Shiverin Sheiks. The Bird Doggers and Johnnie Stark & the Razorgang.

O2 ABC, Glasgow

Sat 22 Jun

£12 / 0141 332 2232

  • 19:00

65daysofstatic, Eschar

The Sheffield rockers are touring with high octane performances of songs from their collection of studio and live albums including Escape From New York. Their multi-instrumental music style has always incorporated progressive guitar styles but more recently evolved to include keyboards. The group are relatively…

The Railway, Winchester

Thu 27 Jun

£18; £15 adv / 01962 867795

  • 19:30

80s Mania

A celebration of music from the 1980s, featuring the songs of Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Culture Club and Wham.

The Harlequin, Redhill

Sat 9 Nov

£20 (Children £18; £18) / 01737 276500

  • 20:00

Hull New Theatre

Sat 21 Sep

£21.50 (£19.50; Children £10.75) / 01482 226655

  • 19:30

Ipswich Regent

Sat 16 Nov

£20.50–£23.50 / 01473 433100

  • 20:00

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Abba Reunion: Abba Tribute

The pop group performs the Eurovision Song Contest winners' greatest hits, including Waterloo and Dancing Queen.

The Ark Theatre, Hertswood School Upper Site, Borehamwood

Fri 8 Nov

£15 / 020 8238 7288

  • 20:00

Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay

Fri 30 Aug

£17.50 (£16.50) / 01803 328385

  • 20:00

Capitol, Horsham

Fri 18 Oct

£18.50 / 01403 750220

  • 20:00

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1000 Planets

Swindon-based indie-rock five-piece.

The Victoria, Swindon

Sat 16 Nov

Free / 01793 535713

  • 20:00
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101

Classic rock and pop-influenced trio from the North East.

The Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 01325 313034

  • 21:00

Sat 19 Oct

Free / 01325 313034

  • 21:00

12 Dirty Bullets, Dumb, Roger The Mascot, Cut Your Wings

Formed in the summer of 2007 by brothers Jamie and Josh Jamieson, the 12 Dirty Bullets burst onto the scene as a refreshing alternative to the commercial indie-rock that was saturating the airwaves. Honest lyrics and commanding riffs mix with unique guitar sounds make them one of West London's most exciting bands.

O2 Academy Sheffield

Fri 19 Jul

Phone for prices / 0844 477 2000

  • 18:30

The 1975

Manchester four-piece who have toured with Little Comets.

Concorde 2, Brighton

Sat 28 Sep

£11 phone for availability / 01273 673311

  • 18:30 – 22:00
  • 18:30

The Institute, Birmingham

Mon 16 Sep

£11 adv / 0121 643 0428

  • 19:00 – 23:00
  • 19:00

Manchester Academy

Wed 8 Jan

Academy 1

£15 / 0161 275 2930

  • 19:00

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1977

Punk covers group.

Market Tavern, Chester Le Street

Sat 27 Jul

Free / 0191 388 4749

  • 21:00

27 Side Effects, We Are Little Languages

The Sunderland-based three-piece plays funk-grunge and alternative rock.

Arts Centre Washington

Fri 26 Jul

£4 / 0191 219 3455

  • 20:00
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3 Songs Open Mic

Performers each perform three songs.

The Silver Bullet, London N4

Wed 26 Jun

Free / 020 7619 3639

  • 19:00

Wed 3 Jul

Free / 020 7619 3639

  • 19:00
  • 19:00

Wed 10 Jul

Free / 020 7619 3639

  • 19:00
…and 3 more dates until 31 Jul

3 Steps to Heaven

A might tripart tribute show to Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison and Elvis Presley.

Churchill Theatre, Bromley

Wed 3 Jul

£9–£29.50 / 0870 060 6620

The 5678s, The Masonics, King Salami And The Cumberland 3, Ricky C Quartet, The Slaughter House Kid, Psychotronic Sexplotation Movie Projections

The three-piece from Japan, famed for their appearance on Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume 1, perform garage punk and surf rock.

Fiddler's Elbow, London NW5

Sun 23 Jun

£13 / 020 7485 3269

  • 19:00

6 Inch Subs

Rock covers band.

New Barrack Tavern, Sheffield

Sat 6 Jul

Free / 0114 234 9148

  • 21:00

626

Rock band from Birmingham

The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham

Fri 21 Jun

Phone for prices / 0121 236 7426

  • 18:00 – 20:00

Fri 28 Jun

Phone for prices / 0121 236 7426

  • 18:00 – 20:00

Fri 19 Jul

Phone for prices / 0121 236 7426

  • 20:30
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626, Brothers Of Caedmon

Rock courtesy of the Birmingham-based band.

The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham

Fri 19 Jul

£5 adv / 0121 236 7426

  • 20:30

65daysofstatic

The Sheffield-based four-piece plays instrumental post-rock.

The Scala, London N1

Wed 25 Sep

£15 adv / 020 7833 2022

  • 19:30 – 23:00

Sound Control, Manchester

Mon 23 Sep

£12.50 / 0161 236 0340

  • 19:30 – 22:30

Thekla, Bristol

Thu 26 Sep

£13.50 adv / 0117 929 3301

  • 18:30

65daysofstatic, The Physics House Band

The Sheffield-based four-piece plays instrumental post-rock.

Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

Thu 29 Aug

£12 / 0121 444 2081

  • 19:30

7th Circle

Female-fronted rock band perform covers from the 70s and 80s.

The Factory, Porth

Sat 21 Sep

£4 / 01443 688500

  • 19:00

80s Mania

Top of the Pops and Radio One DJ Mike Read is the video roadshow host at this night dedicated to the best of the decade.

Gaiety Theatre, Ayr

Sun 22 Sep

£19.50 (£18.50) / 01292 288235

  • 19:30
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999, Dead Like Zombies

Classic punk-rock by the veteran band from London.

Yardbirds Rock Club, Grimsby

Sat 6 Jul

Phone for prices / 07771 520374

  • 19:00

ABBA Magic

A tribute show for the chart-topping Swedish pop group known for the songs Waterloo, Knowing Me Knowing You, Dancing Queen and Thank You For The Music.

Stratford Circus, London E15

Fri 28 Jun

£18–£25 / 0844 357 2625

  • 19:30

ABBA Mania

A revival of ABBA's stage show, featuring all the hits that made them 70s superstars, including 'Mamma Mia', 'Dancing Queen' and 'Winner Takes It All'.

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Thu 7 Nov

£14.50–£18.50 / 0844 871 7607

Ipswich Regent

Thu 14 Nov

£18–£19.50 (£16.50–£18) / 01473 433100

  • 19:30

King's Theatre, Glasgow

Sat 26 Oct

£12.50–£16.50 / 0844 871 7648

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Abba Twins: Abba Tribute

The Swedish popsters get their hits covered.

Matchroom Suite, Plymouth

Sat 22 Jun

£7; £5 adv / 01752 347089

  • 20:00

Abbandon

The Swedish popsters get their hits covered.

Bootleggers, Kendal

Thu 22 Aug

Free / 01539 723824

  • 21:00
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