Liverpool Gig Guide: 8 gigs and events happening across the city in July

From pure pop to rock, an 80s indie idol and Liverpool’s very own Jamie Webster, July is a great month to catch some live music.

So, if holidays and festivals aren’t taking you away from the city region then book yourself a gig ticket.

Here are eight great gigs for July:

Bird

Jacaranda, 1^st July 6pm

Featuring collaborations with Andy Dunlop of Travis and Texas guitarist Ally McErlaine, the latest album Held Here Together, brings a blend of indie folk and pop.

Hear new tracks and hopefully a couple of old songs at this intimate gig by Bird, aka Janie Price, at the Jac.

Find out more and get tickets here.

Julia Jacklin

Jacaranda, 2^nd July 7pm

The Australian singer songwriter is back with new album The Gem.

The first single from this, her fourth long player is Get Away From Me, which the NME called a breezy, light-hearted love song.

Expect great vocals, indie pop and some romantic lyrics 

Find out more and get tickets here.

The Cubical

Future Year, Birkenhead, 3^rd July 7:30pm

“The Cubical are simply not your average band” said Q Magazine.

Find out for yourself when the Liverpool blues rockers bring their unique sound to Future Yard.

Expect to hear songs from a decade of making music, including tracks from latest album Cut Me Like a Hog.

Find out more and get tickets here.

Jamie Webster

Blackstone Street Warehouse, 4^th and 5^th July (Various times)

Webster celebrates a weekend in paradise with three shows in his hometown, one on Saturday night and two on Sunday, including an all-ages matinee.

These intimate shows will be a real treat for fans and also the chance to hear some new tracks from upcoming album Running Round the Sun, as well as classic singalongs like This Place. 

Find out more and get tickets here.

Tommy Scott

Thornton Hough Village Club, 4^th July 7pm

The lead singer of multi-platinum selling band Space plays an intimate Wirral gig in July.

While he continues to perform with Space, Tommy Scott’s solo gigs are a chance to hear great musicianship in small venues when he performs with band mate Phil Hartley.

Find out more and get tickets here.

Johnny Marr

O2 Academy, 7^th July 7pm

Smiths legend Marr is playing two intimate gigs as warmups for a series of major dates across the rest of 2026, with one being in Liverpool.

Catch the guitar genius at the O2 Academy and be treated to a back catalogue of classics including Smiths tracks like There is a Light, Electronic favourite Get the Message and songs from a stellar solo career since.

Find out more and get tickets here.

December 10

O2 Academy, 11^th July 7pm

The latest boy band formed by Simon Cowell, this time after a Netflix talent show, December 10 are proving a big hit.

This gig is sold out but keep an eye on resale sites like Twickets for the chance to see the boys in action.

Pride Opening Party – featuring Sugababes and Beth Ditto

M&S Bank Arena, 24^th July 6pm

Liverpool Pride 2026 launches with a spectacular Opening Party featuring Sugababes and Beth Ditto.

Set to be one of the UK’s biggest Pride launch events, the night celebrates unity, inclusion and LGBTQ+ visibility in Liverpool with an unforgettable arena-scale experience.

Find out more and get tickets here.

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