Glasgow will once again be filled with music and song as some of the world’s top acts head to the city. There’s a bumper programme of gigs and festivals, including TRNSMT and the Summer Sessions. This year promises to be as bigger than ever.
You can look forward to shows from heavy metal legends and pop icons, plus a whole array of brilliant Scottish talent will be taking to the stage.
Keep reading to discover nine brilliant gigs and festivals taking place in Glasgow this summer.

5. TRNSMT
TRNSMT is moving to a new, earlier date this year but it still has so many of the same great acts - including Richard Ashcroft, Kasabian and Scotland's own Lewis Capaldi. 19 - 21 June. | Lesley Martin/PA Wire

6. Teddy Swims - 28 June
Since breaking out in 2023, Teddy Swims has become a global star. He will also be heading to Bellahouston Park for this year's Summer Sessions. He takes to the stage on 28 June. Photo: submitted

7. Metallica — June 25
Metallica are bonafinde legends of heavy metal. They'll head for Hampden on 25 June. The Enter Sandman rockers are playing as part of the M72 World Tour. | Getty Images

8. Calvin Harris - 1 & 2 August
Calvin Harris is heading to Hampden for one of his biggest ever Scottish shows. He'll perform on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2. | Getty Images


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