Don’t miss all the great rock and pop at The Met.
Rock & Pop
- Sat 8:00 PM
BURN – a tribute to Deep Purple
Featuring over two hours of hi-octane Deep Purple classics from all eras.
- Mon 7:00 PM
Andrew Cushin
Bury's vinyl record shop Wax and Beans are bringing singer-songwriter Andrew Cushin to The Met.
- Thu 8 May 7:30 PM
- Fri 9 May 7:30 PM + more times
The Jerseys
Join The Jerseys as they celebrate the timeless music of the one-hundred-million album selling Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
- Fri 16 May 8:00 PM
Georgia Ruth
Georgia Ruth uses folk influences to create a truly unique sound. Her candid and affecting new album Cool Head ranges from wide-open Americana to 60s-influenced folk ballads.
- Sat 17 May 8:00 PM
Desperado (EAGLES Tribute)
Desperado faithfully recreate The Eagles’ amazing catalogue of songs with a superb two hour show, delivering their greatest hits with the precision that fans deserve.
- Fri 23 May 8:00 PM
Ellen Beth Abdi
Ellen Beth Abdi's unique blend of electronic sounds, jazz, soul, and global influences are anchored by a voice of incredible depth and hard-wrought lyrics.
- Thu 12 Jun 8:00 PM
King Creosote
King Creosote is the alt-pop alter-ego of Scottish singer-songwriter Kenny Anderson. Expect roguish, roving, ever-evolving, gorgeous songs from his new album I, Des.
- Sat 14 Jun 8:00 PM
The Sounds of Simon
A captivating tribute to Simon and Garfunkel featuring beautiful harmonies and a glimpse into their legendary partnership. With classic songs Mrs Robinson, The Sound of Silence, Bridge Over Troubled Water, and more.
- Sat 28 Jun 10:00 AM
Rockfit Rockathon
Get ready for a Rockfit event set to the heavy, heart-pounding sounds of Rammstein and other rock legends. Are you ready to bring the fire?
- Sat 28 Jun 7:30 PM
G2 Definitive Genesis
G2 Definitive Genesis pay tribute to Genesis’ four-man “Seconds Out” era, whilst also dipping back into the earlier Gabriel years.
- Fri 4 Jul 8:00 PM
Arctic Numpties
Experience the ultimate Arctic Monkeys tribute with Yorkshire's own Arctic Numpties! This passionate band meticulously recreates the Sheffield icons' sound and look, covering hits from all seven albums.
- Fri 11 Jul 8:00 PM
Beatles Complete
Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time.
- Sat 19 Jul 8:00 PM
Beat The Drum – The Runrig Experience
Join Beat The Drum – The Runrig Experience for an evening of music from the Celtic music giants Runrig.
- Thu 24 Jul 7:30 PM
The Zimmermen
The Zimmermen play classic and lesser-known Bob Dylan songs, spanning his entire career. Experience the full spectrum of his music from folk to blues, country, jazz, and beyond.
- Sat 26 Jul 7:30 PM
The Bookshop Band
The award-winning Bookshop Band transform books into captivating songs. Their cinematic sound creates an intimate and mesmerising experience. Join them for a unique blend of music and storytelling – no reading required!
- Thu 18 Sep 7:30 PM
Chris Difford
Not Only... But Also features classic Squeeze songs and new material, alongside warm and funny stories from Chris Difford's life and career.
- Sat 20 Sep 8:00 PM
The Smiths Ltd
Experience the ultimate Smiths tribute. Manchester's own The Smiths Ltd recreate the original iconic sound with stunning accuracy. Don't miss your chance to hear these legendary songs and relive the magic live!
- Sat 27 Sep 8:00 PM
A Foreigners Journey
Experience the ultimate double-dose of classic rock royalty with A Foreigners Journey, the UK's number one tribute to Foreigner AND Journey! A night of pure rock perfection.
- Sat 4 Oct 8:00 PM
Ferocious Dog
Six-piece Ferocious Dog play vibrant Celtic-folk infused punk rock. Support comes from Cumbrian power pop-punk duo Voodoo Radio.
- Sat 11 Oct 8:00 PM
Tom Robinson with Adam Phillips
An evening of songs and stories with Tom Robinson. From hits like 2-4-6-8 Motorway to rocking with The Clash, it's a trip through 50 years in the music industry. Support Gabrielle Sey.
- Wed 15 Oct 8:00 PM
- Thu 16 Oct 8:00 PM + more times
New Dawn Fades: A Play About Joy Division and Manchester
The story of four ordinary lads who, inspired by the punk revolution of 1970s Manchester, came together to form one of the most influential bands of all time, Joy Division.
- Thu 16 Oct 7:30 PM
The Fargo Railroad Company
Sheffield's bearded four-piece the Fargo Railroad Company bring a blast of authentic country rock to The Met! Expect killer songs and hard-working passion.
- Fri 17 Oct 8:00 PM
Elvis: As It Was
The sensational Tommy Holland and The Rising Sun band bring you some of Elvis’ most dynamic and memorable performances.
- Sat 18 Oct 8:00 PM
Fairport Convention
Folk-rock legends Fairport Convention bring their autumn tour to The Met! Expect classic hits and fresh surprises from the BBC Lifetime Achievement Award winners. Don't miss this iconic band!
- Sat 25 Oct 8:00 PM
The Bohemians
Featuring performances of all your favourite hits, from "Killer Queen" and "Don't Stop Me Now" to "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You", this is an unforgettable journey through Queen's iconic career.
- Sun 26 Oct 8:00 PM
Mark Chadwick (Levellers)
Mark Chadwick, frontman of the Levellers, comes to The Met. Expect songs from his solo albums alongside Levellers classics. Be warned, Mark will have you up dancing!
- Thu 13 Nov 8:00 PM
Nell Bryden
American singer-songwriter Nell Bryden returns to The Met with "I Love You So Much I’m Blind", a new and deeply personal album which may be her most emotionally powerful to date.
- Fri 21 Nov 8:00 PM
Edwina Hayes
Edwina Hayes brings together English folk, americana and the rich northern singer-songwriter tradition to create a sound that’s truly her own.
- Sat 22 Nov 8:00 PM
ABBA Reunion
A truly authentic, feel good, party style tribute to Swedish pop legends ABBA.
- Sat 22 Nov 8:00 PM
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra deliver high-energy rockabilly, blues, country, swing, and soul. Catch them at The Met to hear their new album Feet First – they've never sounded better!
- Fri 5 Dec 8:00 PM
Jon Palmer Acoustic Band
Enjoy folk with heart from this formidable six-piece band led by singer and songwriter Jon Palmer. "feel-good folk-rock with spirit and a conscience” At The Barrier
- Fri 13 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- Sat 14 Feb 2026 8:00 PM + more times
IQ
Now approaching their 45th year, internationally renowned progressive rock band IQ return to The Met for their legendary annual Weekender event.