Exeter Cavern

A solo acoustic singer-songwriter from Bristol, Acoustic magazine's 2010 Singer Songwriter of the Year, who has toured the UK and Europe and shared stages with Frank Turner and The Levellers. Suits fans of acoustic singer-songwriters.

American alt-rock veterans, touring with an Oxford post-hardcore band, behind a career-spanning collection. Suits fans of underground and post-hardcore rock.

American post-hardcore band from Chico, California, formed in 2009, with support from Blight Town and Exit Dream. Suits fans of post-hardcore and loud, guitar-led live music.

US post-hardcore band featuring members of Garrison, The Bomb and Saves The Day, supported by Exeter post-rock band Big Shipping and West Midlands punks Back Teeth. Suits fans of post-hardcore such as Mineral and Jawbox.

A night of live bands in the Cavern's basement: Sunny Times headline, with Red River Hog and Music Channel in support, before the indie club takes over.

A 22-year-old singer-songwriter whose songs draw on friendships, art, history and film, delivered with storytelling, emotion and wit. Suited to fans of emerging alternative folk who like honest, straightforward songwriting.

Indiepop band Swansea Sound, whose members have played with The Pooh Sticks, Talulah Gosh and Heavenly, perform with support acts. Suited to fans of C86-style indie pop.

Ice Baths, a band with driving drums and deep, mumbled vocals, share the bill with Shaki Tavi, the indie shoegaze project of Los Angeles songwriter Leon Manson. Suited to guitar music fans who appreciate atmosphere and dynamics.

Alt-rock trio Big Lava play groove-led, fuzzy stoner rock, with support from Sans Froid and Lana Death Ray. Suited to fans of Queens of the Stone Age and heavy, groove-based guitar music.

Exeter University Jazz Collective's Anything Goes Funk Band plays big brass and funky grooves for a dancefloor night. Suited to dancers who like funk with a brass section.

Edinburgh four-piece Fright Years play emotionally charged indie rock that blends 90s alt-rock and 80s post-punk, with support from Haytor and Nobody's Dad. Suited to fans of cinematic, guitar-led rock.

The Devon metalcore band blend melodic riffs and lead work with intricate modern metal, with support from Arimea. Suited to fans of heavy, melodic metalcore in the vein of Counterparts and The Devil Wears Prada.

An indie club night that carries on once the evening's live bands have finished, for gig-goers who want to keep dancing to indie anthems with friends.

A club night devoted to indie anthems, for anyone who likes to dance and sing along to big guitar-led indie songs on a night out with friends.

The Black Country duo, made up of vocalist Joe Hicklin and drummer Callum Moloney, follow their debut with the album National Average, after a collaboration with John Grant on a single.

A one-man act of honest, energetic lyrics and noise, built from a trolley of sounds including ukulele, bass, beats and loop station. For fans of lyric-led, experimental music and powerful spoken word.

A four-piece band blending Southern rock, bluegrass, Cajun, alt country and psychedelic rock, playing original songs alongside covers of Nick Cave, Johnny Cash and The Velvet Underground. For fans of Americana and roots rock.

A loud night of live bands at the Cavern, with Brawl and Reality Check sharing the bill and Mentality and Wrongdoers opening.

Punk and folk singer Chuck Ragan, co-frontman of Hot Water Music for three decades, plays songs from his solo album Love and Lore, his first in ten years. For fans of punk, Americana and honest songwriting.

A four-piece Welsh melodic rock band from Llanelli, whose album See Through Blue debuted at number 7 in the UK Top 40. For fans of melodic rock.

South West alternative rock band Wild Oceans, who have had airplay on Radio X, play big guitars and huge riffs with memorable choruses, supported by Will Odgers and Revelation Roots. For fans of alt rock.

Alt-rock trio Snayx, whose debut album Greed mixes organic rock riffs with electronic beats, have played festivals like Download and Reading & Leeds. For fans of high-energy alternative rock.

London trio Ritual Error play sharp, subversive post-hardcore and noise rock shaped by the Minutemen and San Diego bands, with support from Big Shipping. For fans of punk and abrasive rock.

Musician Gordon Chapman-Fox's project explores the history of a modernist new town and the artistic traces its architecture has left, looking backward and forward. For fans of experimental music and architecture.

A founder member of the Adverts, TV Smith sings and plays songs from the band at the heart of the first wave of British punk, including One Chord Wonders. For punk fans and lovers of the Adverts.

Dark rock act from Denver, Colorado, bring a theatrical, emotionally charged live show with makeup and sometimes orchestral sound. For fans of dark rock and darkwave.

A full day of punk with Fantazmaz, who include members of UK Subs, hard rock from the comeback act Rat Attack and more acts still to be announced. For punk fans who like a long, loud day of live music.

Post-punk and goth band who emerged from Cornwall in the early 1980s, with driving, dark basslines and melancholic, dramatic vocals, plus support from Exeter band Music Channel. For fans of The Cure and Joy Division.

Celtic punk band fronted by Australian singer-songwriter Sam Cooper, who have played alongside The Mahones, Ferocious Dog and Flogging Molly. For fans of Celtic punk and folk-punk bands.