November Live at Dreadnoughtrock!

November is shaping up to be an absolute powerhouse month down at Dreadnoughtrock, packed with high-energy punk icons, legendary tribute acts, and top-tier hard rock. Whether you are heading straight down for the live gigs or staying on to party at the rock club afterwards through to 3:00 AM, here is the full lineup for November.

News has been a wee bit thin on the ground in October for once. It's just business as usual despite a very challenging period for all live venues and nightclubs in the UK just now.

So lets crack on with November and some superb live shows that all deserve a look and if you fancy it book your ticket in advance - it's the ONLY WAY we know you are coming !!

50 Years of Punk: The Zips + The Frauds + Trumpton Riot

Friday, 6 November 2026 brings doors opening from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a massive celebration of punk history. Headlining the night are The Zips, pacing the floor from punk's glorious 70s birth, riding high on their acclaimed retrospective album Archive Fever, and bringing their trademark rip-roaring live energy. They are joined by The Frauds and Trumpton Riot for a blistering night of 4-guys, 3-chords, 2-minute buzzbomb chaos.

Secure your advance tickets via the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows Portal.

Led Astray – 20th Anniversary Show (Led Zeppelin Tribute)

Saturday, 7 November 2026 sees doors at 7:00 PM through to 11:00 PM for a monumental milestone celebration. Scotland's very own premier Led Zeppelin tribute act, Led Astray, returns to the King Street stage to celebrate a massive 20 years of faithfully reproducing the immortal, thunderous sound of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and co. Expect a powerhouse set featuring all the classic anthems delivered with decades of precision and passion.

Grab your passes directly via Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows.

Molly Karloff + Violet Blend + Jason Sweeney

Friday, 13 November 2026 opens its doors at 7:00 PM with music kicking off from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a stellar Friday the 13th rock bill. Dynamic hard rock trio Molly Karloff headline the venue with their punchy, QOTSA-attuned grooves and critically acclaimed record Breaking Out. They are joined by special guests Violet Blend traveling all the way over from Italy, alongside opener Jason Sweeney.

Available now through the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows.

The Polis – Scotland's Ultimate Police Tribute

Saturday, 14 November 2026 welcomes doors opening from 8:00 PM as The Polis return to Bathgate as a true-to-the-original 3-man line-up. They bring their razor-sharp rendition of The Police's greatest catalog, ensuring fans and venue-goers alike pay close attention to every move they make in a pitch-perfect tribute performance.

Secure your advance tickets via the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows Portal.

Forrest Walk Fundraiser – Rock v Country

We have a Special Sunday Fundraiser back on the schedule as Jason Sweeney and Stuart Mclean join us on 15th November.

Ticket link available via the website www.dreadnoughtrock.co.uk

Temptation Waits + Guests Blinder – Rock Covers Night

Friday, 20 November 2026 brings doors from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM with the band on stage around 8:30 PM. It is a cracking rock covers night featuring local favorites Temptation Waits alongside special guests Blinder. Expect a high-energy mix of rock classics, modern anthems, and fun twists to kick your weekend into gear.

Available now through the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows.

Metal Militia – Metallica Tribute (Master of Puppets 40th Anniversary)

Saturday, 21 November 2026 opens doors from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM with stage times starting around 8:30 PM. Making their annual pilgrimage north, Metal Militia storm back into Bathgate to deliver an elite tribute to heavy metal royalty, Metallica. This special installment features a heavy focus celebrating the 40th anniversary of the legendary Master of Puppets album. Get down early to grab a cold one at the bar before the amplifiers kick off.

Advance tickets are available via the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows.

Dookie (Green Day Tribute) + Blinked 182 (Blink-182 Tribute)

Friday, 27 November 2026 runs doors from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a colossal double-header of pop-punk royalty. The UK's longest-standing Green Day tribute, Dookie, celebrates over 16 years on the circuit by hitting the stage running through massive hits from Basket Case to 21 Guns. They are joined by special supports Blinked 182 delivering all the classic Travis Barker and Tom DeLonge anthems.

Grab your tickets directly via Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows.

Straighten Out – The #1 Stranglers Tribute

Saturday, 28 November 2026 opens doors from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM with the band on stage around 8:30 PM. Closing out November in style, the world's premier Stranglers tribute act, Straighten Out, returns to the venue they love playing. Expect a blistering two-hour set recreating the raw, early-years punk and new-wave sound complete with authentic Hammond organ and Minimoog synth styling.

Secure your advance tickets via the Dreadnoughtrock Live Shows Portal.

All live show tickets include free entry down into the late-night rock club session following the gig (except Sunday) straight through to 3:00 AM. 

Head over to Dreadnoughtrock to secure your tickets in advance.