The Roves
Rock band from London
- all those freaks
- guitar pop
- jangle pop
- rock
- the roves
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 2
- Releases
- 12
- Last show
- Aug 12, 2026Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)
About
The Roves is a band from London, tagged all those freaks, guitar pop, jangle pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2022 to 2026, across 6 rooms in 2 cities.
- Oli Booker: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- The Roves has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2018–2022 — MusicBrainz
- The Roves is based in London, UK — The Roves on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Pope & The Computer (2025-12-12) — Bandcamp
- The Roves has 1547 listeners on Last.fm — The Roves on Last.fm
- The Roves has released 9 recordings between 2012 and 2025 — The Roves on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
6 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20221 show
- 20253 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) · LondonSupportwith Sharp Pins, Bramwell | Support | Sharp Pins, Bramwell |
| Feb 16, 2026 | George Tavern · LondonSupportwith Sharp Pins | Support | Sharp Pins |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Spice of Life · LondonSupportwith Incendiary | Support | Incendiary |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Castle Hotel · ManchesterSupportwith Lifeguard | Support | Lifeguard |
| Jun 9, 2025 | The Lexington · LondonSupportwith Lifeguard, blousey | Support | Lifeguard, blousey |
| Sep 20, 2022 | The 100 Club · LondonSupportwith Kiwi Jr. | Support | Kiwi Jr. |
Where they play
6 rooms in 2 citiesRooms played most
- Castle Hotel · Manchester1 show
- George Tavern · London1 show
- Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) · London1 show
- Spice of Life · London1 show
- The 100 Club · London1 show
Cities played
- London5 shows
- Manchester1 show
Releases
12 releases, 2012–2025
Dec 12, 2025 · Album · 7 tracks
Needle Factory
2022 · Album
The Complete Collection: 2018 - Present
Dec 4, 2020 · Album · 49 tracks
Jul 3, 2020 · Album · 4 tracks
Sep 13, 2019 · Album · 2 tracks
All Those Freaks
2019 · Album
Hey Little Man
2019
The Music Will Save Us - Vol. 3
2019
The Roves
2018 · Album
Green Beret
2017
Introducing... The Roves
2012
Album
Lineup
- Oli Booker · drums (drum set)
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Roves on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| The Roves on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Roves on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.