17 Moments To Make Your Autumn

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With a new album out on October 5, the Loudest Band In New York (Or Actually Anyway We’ve Ever Been) A Place To Bury Strangers bring the noise to a venue near you. Get tickets Pic: Neale Smith

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Jamie T, Electric Ballroom 25.06.09

“If you come to my gigs, you’ll get laid” promises Jamie T of his forthcoming tour dates, which begin October 1. Refunds to be directed straight to him, please, if you don’t hook up with anyone. Get tickets Pic: Richard Johnson

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Wild Beast

The Lake District’s finest, Wild Beasts, are inviting gig-goers ontage with them at their forthcoming shows. Find out more about what they have planned in this week’s NME, which is a touring special. Get tickets Pic: Drew Farrell

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With lasers, fireworks and mammoth satellite dishes already behind them, Muse have no option but to raise the bar even further for their November shows. Expect exploding heads and a full-blown alien invasion or your money back, guaranteed (Lack of aliens doesn’t guarantee money back). Get tickets Pic: Andy Willsher

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Dananananakroyd // The Great Escape Brighton

Danananaykroyd have christened their genre “fight-pop”, but that doesn’t mean leathered Kasabian fans lamping each other, rather an urgent guitar riot with all the aggression of a prize fighter. Tour starts Sept 29th. Pic: Danny North

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T in the Park festival 2009

We asked Delphic what we could expect from their October tour and they replied, “an all-night rave party”. See you there. Get tickets Pic: Richard Johnson

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs are promising to bring the giant eye back with them when they return to these shores on November 29th. Get tickets Pic: Andy Willsher

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Arctic Monkeys triumphed at this summer’s festivals, and their forthcoming tour will showcase ‘Humbug’ in a more intimate environment. Who knows, maybe even P Diddy will join them. Get tickets Pic: Guy Eppel

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The xx play the Camden Crawl 2009

One journalist says of The xx’s live show: “it doesn’t so much whisper sweetly in your ear as crawl under your bedsheets and spoon you hard”. Find out what that feels like from Sept 24. Get tickets Pic: Richard Johnson

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OOOOSH! Kasabian have promised an “eye-catching, theatrical and proper psychedelic” live show when they hit the road from November 10. Get tickets Pic: Andy Willsher

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Former Sex Pistol re-forms Public Image Limited

He’s not just the front singer-punching face of English butter, you know. John Lydon is also the man from Public Image Limited, who are taking to the road from Dec 15 to show the young pretenders how it’s done. Will we see Kele side of stage? Get tickets Pic: PA Photos

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Grizzly Bear // ATP 2009

Blog favourites Grizzly Bear have some interesting venues lined up for their UK outing, including London’s Barbican and a cathedral in  Manchester. Get tickets Pic: Danny North

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The Twilight Sad step out in support of their autumnal second album ‘Forget The Night Ahead’ from Oct 20. Read more on them in this week’s NME, which is a touring special. Get tickets

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British indie rock band The Bloc Party @ The O2 Academy Glasgow

Another year, another Bloctober on the horizon. Kele’s band so frequently tour in this month, they’ve renamed it. Expect songs from the third album you’ve never heard live before. Get tickets Pic: Neale Smith

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The Big Pink take their debut album ‘A Brief History Of Love’ round the country from Oct 8. Get tickets Pic: Tim Cochrane

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