Katherine Jenkins, the biggest-selling classical artist of the century, has announced an 18-date UK & Ireland tour to mark 25 years in music. The Welsh mezzo-soprano will stop at the Wales Millennium Centre on Sunday 4 October 2026.

Internationally acclaimed actor and musician Kiefer Sutherland announces his highly anticipated return to the stage with the Love Will Bring You Home Tour, which touches down at Cardiff’s celebrated Tramshed on Friday 22nd May 2026.

Scottish rock icons Biffy Clyro will return to Wales this summer to headline a huge outdoor show at TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle. Fast on the heels of their sold-out show at the Utilita Arena last month as part of their The Futique Tour, the band will return to Cardiff on Thursday July 30.

Cardiff’s home-grown family-friendly festival, Depot in the Castle (DITC), will return to the iconic grounds of Cardiff Castle on Saturday 25th July 2026.  Yesterday, the full line-up was announced with pop icons Sugababes joining indie heavyweights The Wombats for a huge all-day celebration of live music, street food and summer fun.

Musician, writer, visual artist and filmmaker David Byrne is bringing his world tour to Cardiff this summer. The former Talking Heads frontman and multi-award-winner will head to TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live at Cardiff Castle on Sunday July 26 as part of his Who Is The Sky? world tour.

Australian electronic luminaries Empire of the Sun will head to Cardiff this summer as part of their 2026 Ask That God Tour. The tour marks a return to Europe and the UK for the multi-platinum duo as they invite audiences to witness their legendary live performances across more than 20 dates.

The undisputed prince of UK Garage Sammy Virji today announces an unmissable headline show in Cardiff this summer. Breakthrough artist Sammy – who has gone from delivering viral DJ Mag sets to pulling massive Coachella crowds – will bring the party to TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle on Saturday July 18.

Rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires are heading to Cardiff Castle this summer for their first live shows in almost three years. Featuring Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry and Tommy Henriksen, the band will headline TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live at Cardiff Castle on Friday 14 August, with punk legends The Damned joining as special guests.

Ivor Novello Award-winning artist Self Esteem will bring her acclaimed A Complicated Woman era to TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle next summer, with special guest Kae Tempest joining her for a huge outdoor headline show.

Arizona rock icons Jimmy Eat World are bringing their Bleed American 25th anniversary show to Cardiff Castle in summer 2026, joined by special guests Rise Against, The Get Up Kids and Jay Som for a huge night at TK Maxx presents Depot Live.

Alt-pop star Mae Stephens has announced her first ever UK tour for Spring 2026, including a Cardiff date at Clwb Ifor Bach on Friday 27 March – backed by Music Venue Trust’s Liveline Fund to support grassroots venues, artists and promoters.

Much-loved Cardiff venues Tramshed and The Globe are returning to their independent roots, after being acquired by newly-formed Propaganda Independent Venues as Tramshed celebrates 10 years as one of the city’s key live music spaces.

Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter will headline a massive 50 Years of Punk celebration at Cardiff Castle on Saturday 1 August 2026, with The Stranglers, The Undertones and Cardiff’s own Panic Shack also on the bill.

Multi-award-winning songwriter and frontman Richard Ashcroft will headline TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live at Cardiff Castle on Thursday 16 July 2026, joined by Tom Meighan and Apollo Junction for a huge summer show in the city.

Multi-platinum indie pop band Bastille are heading back to Cardiff Castle on Friday 10 July 2026 for TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live, with support from Arthur Hill and Carpetman in what’s set to be a huge summer show.

Global pop superstar Katy Perry is to head to Cardiff in 2026 for one of only two exclusive UK shows. One of the best-selling music artists in history, Katy will headline TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle on Tuesday June 30.

Garage and grime legends The Streets have added a Cardiff date to their 2026 tour of landmark album A Grand Don’t Come For Free.

From drag-brunch to boy-band nostalgia, the December programme at DEPOT brings something for every kind of festive vibe. Whether you’re brunching with friends, belting out 90s classics, laughing through Bingo Lingo mayhem, or reminiscing over school-assembly style tunes - this is December, the DEPOT way.

Just days after completing the mammoth Busted vs McFLY sold out arena tour, it is announced the BRIT Award-winning band will take to the stage at TK Maxx presents DEPOT Live at Cardiff Castle on Thursday June 25.

Tom Pilks & The Pyjama Party make their mark on Cardiff’s music scene with debut single Slowly Sinking.