Rockaway Beach #94: Ming City Rockers + London SS + Haunted Men


Rockaway Beach #94… Hold on to your hats.. This is gonna be a total Riot, Ming City Rockers are back at Rockaway with a new album, Support is original Punk...
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Palooza On The Thames – SOLD OUT


Tickets on sale Friday 17th January! 🎸 Palooza on the Thames: Bringing the Palooza to London! 🎸 Get ready to rock London’s legendary Hope & Anchor on Saturday, 26th April...
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Palooza on the Thames – Extra Date


🔥 LONDON, YOU JUST CAN’T KEEP US AWAY! 🔥 Due to huge demand, we’re stoked to announce that Sharp Eyes & Debris Dance will be playing a second date at...
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Runnin’ Blue presents: Alastair Greene


Alastair L. Greene (born April 18, 1971) is an American blues rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. His debut album, A Little Wiser was released in 2001, the first of nine...
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SHAKE SOME ACTON#91. GARAGE ROCK N ROLL!


A red hot bill of bands for a freaky Friday night at the Hope And Anchor. SAVAGE RHYTHM CLUB. Fucked – up R n B Trash Blues Punk from Hamburg...
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Rattus Inheritus play The Stranglers Live at the Hope and Anchor


“Great night out, loved hearing the truly great early Stranglers tracks being played so well.” Stuart Pearce.

Rattus Inheritus play the Stranglers Live at the Hope and Anchor


“Great night out, loved hearing the truly great early Stranglers tracks being played so well.” Stuart Pearce.

May 08

Dead or Alive Promotions


New band night featuring the very best up and coming musicians from around the country. Previous acts to perform at Dead or Alive gigs: BLOC PARTY (Wichita) / THE MACCABEES...
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Ides of Sedition – Album Launch Party


Ides of Sedition celebrate the release of their debut album “Perfection is Overrated” with a gig at the legendary Hope & Anchor, Islington. Band onstage at 9.30pm. Their good friends...
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Anything EP Release Show @ The Hope & Anchor


A night to celebrate the release of happier?’s debut EP Anything. Joined by special guests Spiralling, wears me out, and Feral Goats.

THE LONDON SEWAGE COMPANY, BAD SKIN, SHITSTIRRERS.


‘ SHAKE SOME ACTON’S ‘WILD WEDNESDAY’ at the Hope And Anchor is back with 3 great bands. BAD SKIN. From Canada, this Montreal,3 piece ,all girl Punk band , projecting...
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Gig Connection presents: Alborg (Japan)


Ã…lborg are a warm Japanese indie rock band formed in Yokohama in 2022. Since releasing their first single “Girl” in August of the same year.They have been attracting great attention...
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SOLD OUT – Riot In London Town 2


King Hammond & The Rude Boy Mafia Too Many Crooks The Manor Tracey Love

Real Promotions presents: Black Ends + Lilith Ai


About Black Ends ***Black Ends -*** Black Ends’ self-described gunk-pop is about as sweet as that wad of asphalt-crusted bubblegum you found stuck on the bottom of your favorite boots....
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Prodigal @ Hope & Anchor, Islington


Prodigal make their return to the Hope and Anchor on 18th May. Their driving, dissonant alt-metal sound sets stages alight and captures an essence that hypnotises those in the crowd....
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SHAKE SOME ACTON #94. BABY SEALS,SOFT SCENT,NARCOTIC HEARTS,JOHNNY MOSES AND ELECTRIC MOFOS.


SHAKE SOME ACTON’S ‘ WILD WEDNESDAY ‘ returns to the Hope And Anchor once again with 4 terrific bands. THE BABY SEALS . These lasses kick ass! Self described as...
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166 Music Presents: Alina The Last, WLDAN, Theo Powell, Sophia Skye


Live from The Hope and Anchor, on the 22nd of May, 166 presents Alina The Last, WLDAN, Theo Powell, and Sophia Skye. 18+

GoToBeat presents: Darling Why?


Join us for an unforgettable night at the Hope and Anchor featuring the incredible Darling Why?, along with the mesmerizing MIMI RAE and the electrifying Men Don’t Have Nightmares. Experience...
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Runnin’ Blue presents: Continental Lovers + Trench Dogs + Suicide Bombers


Lovers, Dogs, Bombers! Get set for a fabulous night of glampunk rock’n’roll with these three great bands. Continental Lovers are fast becoming hot property on the scene with a bunch...
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Paint Me In Colour | Hope & Anchor | Spring 25′ UK Tour


Sunday 25th May 2025 Hope & Anchor, London Paint Me In Colour + Glossy Boy (Solo), Just Kids and False Futures Doors 7:00pm

PS Promotions & Deadfall present: Iamwarface


IAMWARFACE is a Nu-Rock Band formed in Brighton 2016 by singer/producer Matt Warneford. The name is a cunning metaphor for his own original style of bombastic high-energy groove based electro-rock,...
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San Vito / Bones Ate Arfa / Quick Romance


UXB Music Promotion/Sounds Of The Suburbs Records present https://www.facebook.com/Sounds-of-the-Suburbs-record-store-1078521195544807/ Stemming from your lust for picturesque punk, SAN VITO and THE SILENCERS dance with your unspoken romance and pleasure cut cults....
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Jun 01

LSP presents: Harry Jxye


I See Ghosts Tour Ticket – London Islington Join Harry Jxye on his debut tour the, ‘I See Ghosts’ Tour. Coming to Islington, London 1st June 2025 at Hope and...
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External Doughnut presents: Tesla Death Ray, Madonovan, Plato and the Moondogs, Spinmaster Plantpot


Formed in 2015, Zurich’s TESLA DEATH RAY is known for their engaging, eclectic, and powerful live performances. Their psychedelic rock songs have a distinct identity, yet seamlessly blend into a...
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SHAKE SOME ACTON# 97. PUNK ROCK with RUMKICKS,THE PHOBICS,FAMILY OF STRANGERS.


A trio of Punk Rock bands for ‘ Wild Wednesday ‘ at the Hope And Anchor, Islington,London. From South Korea, the welcome return of RUMKICKS! Great , energetic Street Punk...
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Jun 05

Rat Hole: Album Launch


Rat Hole “Proper C*nt Music” Album Launch Show Come join us for a night of Proper C*nt Music at the Hope & Anchor, Islington. Rat Hole are dropping their new...
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Jon Hunt live at the Hope & Anchor, Islington, London N1


Jon Hunt will be playing (and talking about) lots of songs from his back catalogue and the forthcoming EP ‘Everything’s Gone Wrong’. No support, music starts 8.15pm. £10 adv (includes...
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LOUD WOMEN: Ch’Lu + Helen McCookerybook + Juju + Kat Five


LOUD WOMEN presents: 💋 Ch’Lu – Mystical art-pop storyteller, weaving magic with music 💋 Helen McCookerybook – punk-pop legend, ex-Chefs, still smashing it solo 💋 Juju – alt-rock sorceress blending...
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Bliss Routine [Album Release Show], EARTH IS DOOMED!


***Bliss Routine -*** New London based 3 piece blending all our favourite elements of left-field rock music in fuzzy joyous walls of sound ***EARTH IS DOOMED!*** – The sounds of...
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Roman Jugg / The Head Hunters / The Phobics


UXB Music Promotion/Sounds Of The Suburbs Records present https://www.facebook.com/Sounds-of-the-Suburbs-record-store-1078521195544807/ ☆Roman Jugg☆ began his career in the Welsh punk band Victimize in the late 1970s. An acquaintance of Paul Gray, Jugg...
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BAD HABITS ( Greece), SAN VITO , DENIZENS


Another excellent line up of bands to entertain us for’ Wild Wednesday ‘ at the World famous, Hope And Anchor Islington London. From Greece, On The run and in Town!...
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Elyn & Take Tomorrow live @ Hope and Anchor


Two of London’s finest upcoming bands will join forces for a great night of headbanging! Tickets: £12 Online / £15 OTD

Unfortunate Bangs – Live in London!


Seattle rock band, Unfortunate Bangs playing at The Hope and Anchor. Proceeds go to Macmillan Cancer Research. Come party for a great cause!

Eight Rounds Rapid / The Hurricanes / The Problem Tenants


UXB Music Promotion/Sounds Of The Suburbs Records present https://www.facebook.com/Sounds-of-the-Suburbs-record-store-1078521195544807/ ☆Eight Rounds Rapid☆ “Edgy, drugged-up thug punk. Loss Leader is Thames Estuary crude given a vital contemporary twist. Invest now.” 8/10...
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The Wasps + The Anoraks + Unorfadox + The Outbursts


The Wasps are a Powerpop/Punk band first formed in East London, February 1976 with original lead singer/songwriter Jesse Lynn-Dean. They were there at the start of the UK Punk rock...
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JAM HOT plus Americano DJ SET : LINE UP TBC


JOIN US for a great night of Live music followed by “Americano” our explosive Rock, Punk and Ska DJ set. LINE UP TBC 8.00 – 8.30 8.45 9.15 9.30 –...
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Out Of Order, Criminal Damage & 16 Guns live at the Hope And Anchor, Islington. Saturday 2nd August


Human Punk proudly presents: OUT OF ORDER This stunning band from Montreal, Canada making a very rare London appearance. So looking forward to seeing this lot. With very special guests:...
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Sep 05

Laid Bare presents: Tez


On Friday 5th September, Laid Bare presents a high energy night of live music with Tez at this very special venue in the heart of London! We have a limited...
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Punk Rock From The Shires – The Samples and The Tights


The Samples and The Tights. Two of Worcestershire’s finest when it comes to old school punk rock.