There’s nothing quite like a night out in Camden Town, especially when live music is involved. Famous for its alternative roots, legendary music venues and thriving independent music scene, Camden remains one of London’s best places to discover new bands, catch established favourites and enjoy a brilliant night out.
November 2026 is shaping up to be another exciting month, with a packed programme of live performances across Camden. From rock and indie to alternative sounds and emerging artists, there’s something for every music fan.
Whether you’re a Camden local or planning a visit to London, here are some of the gigs worth putting in your diary this November.
What’s happening on Camden’s live music scene?
Dingwalls – Discover Camden’s musical heritage
Located beside the iconic Camden Lock, Dingwalls has been a cornerstone of the area’s live music scene since 1973. Its intimate atmosphere and eclectic programme make it a favourite for music lovers.
Some of the November highlights include:
- 5 November – OOIOO
- 6 November – CUD + special guests
- 7 November – Rock For Hope
- 12 November – Naxatras
- 13 November – The Deniros Chronicle
- 20 November – The Commoners
- 21 November – Dan Patlansky
- 26 November – Jesus Jones
- 28 November – Andrew Strong Performs The Commitments
There’s a great mix of alternative music, rock and live performances to look forward to.
Find out more and book tickets at Dingwalls.
Barfly Camden – A stage for emerging talent
If discovering your next favourite band is your idea of a perfect night out, Barfly Camden should be on your November list.
The venue has a long-standing reputation for championing emerging artists and grassroots music, and its November programme offers plenty of opportunities to experience live music up close.
Highlights include:
- 1 November – Nolais
- 3 November – Gooseberry
- 7 November – Camden Rocks All Dayer
- 8 November – Camden Rocks All Dayer: Star Circus & more
- 9 November – Cutting Crew
- 12 November – Dear Tash
- 15 November – Bragolin
- 20 November – Hestia, LOWBLOCK, UNIT 35 & Halle Stone
- 21 November – Camden Rocks Festival presents Midnight Swim Club & more
- 25 November – Josh Abbott
- 27 & 28 November – Ist Ist
From alternative rock and post-punk to country and indie, Barfly is a brilliant place to experience Camden’s ever-evolving music scene.
Check the full programme and ticket availability at Barfly Camden.
More than just gigs: Camden’s legendary music venues
Of course, no Camden music guide would be complete without mentioning some of the venues that make the area so special.
The Roundhouse is one of London’s most recognisable live performance spaces, hosting major artists, exciting new talent and a diverse programme of music and culture.
KOKO combines an impressive historic setting with a reputation for unforgettable live performances and late-night entertainment.
The Electric Ballroom has been part of Camden’s musical identity for decades, welcoming generations of rock, punk, indie and alternative music fans.
The Underworld is a must-visit for fans of heavier sounds, with its intimate underground setting and alternative music heritage.
Keep an eye on their individual event calendars for additional November announcements.
Make a night of it in Camden
One of the best things about seeing live music in Camden is that the evening doesn’t have to end when the gig does.
Grab something to eat at Camden Market, enjoy a drink in one of the area’s independent pubs, or explore the bars and nightlife around Camden High Street.
With so many venues within walking distance, it’s easy to turn a gig into a full evening exploring one of London’s most distinctive neighbourhoods.
Plan your November music nights
Whether you’re into indie discoveries, alternative rock, established bands or something a little different, Camden has plenty to offer this November.
With so many exciting performances taking place throughout the month, now is a great time to check the listings, book your tickets and support the venues and artists that keep Camden’s music scene alive.
Coming for a gig and need a hotel?
With so many gigs happening and worth travelling to from all over the country – if you’re planning a late night out at a convert and wish to stay overnight, take a look at the brand new voco London Camden Lock hotel. Gorgeous rooms and good prices right in the middle of Camden.
See you down the front!
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