Welcome to GIG GOER’s new feature Hot This Week.

Here to deliver the team’s spotlight news from the previous week as well as the upcoming gigs we feel you shouldn’t miss.

Tour Announcements

There has been a couple of big announcements this week, here are some of them.

Slam Dunk Festival

Adding to their already epic sounding line up Slam Dunk Festival has given us the second instalment of acts. Find the full line up here.

flor

flor have announced some intimate tour dates for December this year. More information can be found here.

Tracks Of The Week

Here are our favourite tracks from last week.

Counterfeit – It Gets Better

Following a debut of new songs at their recent sold-out show at The Garage in London, COUNTERFEIT. have released heart-warming visuals for their empowering new song It Gets Better. Read our full review here.

Luke Wild – Fever Brain

Wrapped up in blissful melodies and intimate feelings, Fever Brain brings along a gentle breeze of youthful nostalgia. Read our full review here.

Simple Creatures – One Little Lie

Trash-pop power duo Mark Hoppus and Alex Gaskarth have gone the trivia-based route for the One Little Lie video. Find our full review here.

Devil Wears Prada – Chemical

Devil Wears Prada have released an intriguing music video for their tumultuous song Chemical taken from their recent album The Act. Read our full review here.

Gigs This Week 

Here are some of the gigs we think you shouldn’t miss this week.

Tuesday 29th October

blackbear + gabriel black – O2 Academy Brixton. Tickets available here.

girl in red – Electric Ballroom. Tickets available here.

Of Monsters And Men – Eventim Apollo. Tickets available here.

Wednesday 30th October

Cassia – Scala. Tickets Available here.

Thrice + Refused – O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Tickets available here.

Thursday 31st October

Charli XCX – O2 Academy Brixton. Unfortunately all UK dates have sold out.

Friday 1st November

Catfish And The Bottlemen – ULU. Unfortunately tickets have sold out but arena tour tickets are available here.

Saturday 2nd October

Dream State – ULU – Tickets available here.