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The RiflesOxford · Fri, 13 Nov 2026

18:30 local time

About this event

The Rifles takes place at O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford on Friday, 13 November 2026, starting at 18:30 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Alternative Rock (Concerts).

O2 Academy Oxford has 58 upcoming events on our calendar.

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The Rifles at O2 Academy Oxford: show day guide

Show starts
18:30
The Rifles on stage(est.)
18:30
Set length(est.)
1 hr, 20 mins
Expected finish(est.)
19:50
Parking
We are are easy to get to by all major approach roads, including the M40, A40, A34 an A44.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
Please note: There is a ticket limit of 12 tickets per person and per credit card on this event.
Please note
Over 8s only. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Under 25s require ID to purchase alcohol. A max of 12 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 12 will be cancelled.

What to expect: recent setlist

From The Adrian Flux Waterfront Studio, Norwich on 13 March 2026 · Tour: Unplugged Tour 2026

  1. 1Talking
  2. 2Time In Hand
  3. 3All Aboard
  4. 4The Great Escape
  5. 5Shoot From the Lip
  6. 6She's the Only One
  7. 7Robin Hood
  8. 8Peace & Quiet
  9. 9Minute Mile
  10. 10Spend a Lifetime
  11. 11Rock the Boat
  12. 12Coming Home
  13. 13Toe Rag
  14. 14Winter Calls
  15. 15I'm Alive
  16. 16When I'm Alone
  17. 17Local Boy
  18. 18Out in the Past
  19. 19Romeo & Julie

Most played songs on this tour

  • Peace & Quiet×8
  • Rock the Boat×7
  • Local Boy×7
  • Romeo & Julie×7
  • The Great Escape×6
  • Robin Hood×6
  • Minute Mile×6
  • Coming Home×6
  • Out in the Past×5
  • All Aboard×4

Setlist data: setlist.fm · The Rifles

Line-up

Venue: O2 Academy Oxford

190 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1UE
Parking
We are are easy to get to by all major approach roads, including the M40, A40, A34 an A44. If you are driving, the local streets have limited options. There is Union Street car park, behind Tesco Metro, opposite to our venue for pay and display parking. Use sat nav OX4 1JP. Charges vary, so check when you park.
Accessible seating
Wheelchair spaces They do not have any designated areas on the floor, unfortunately, so if you would kindly get in touch with them prior to booking, they can discuss any arrangements, depending on the type of event you wish to attend. Accessible Ticketing booking procedure: Please get in touch with the Venue before you buy your tickets by e-mailing access@o2academyoxford.co.uk to inform them of any access or personal assistant requirements you may have. After that part's done, and you've purchased your ticket via www.ticketmaster.co.uk just get back in touch with the Venue to finish up your reservation. They will do their best to make it as smooth a process as possible for you. Companion ticket If you need a ticket for a companion, carer or personal assistant, please just let them know when you book. If you would like to come and see any area of the venue during office hours, they would be more than happy to show you around. Service Hours: access@o2academyoxford.co.uk Accessible Tickets Ticketmaster, on behalf of its clients, strives to make it as easy as possible to purchase accessible seating tickets for venues across the country. Note: Venues are solely responsible for establishing their own accessible seating ticket policies. Some venues sell all or a portion of their accessible seating tickets only through their box office and not through Ticketmaster.
Children
Gigs: No under 8s please (think about it), but feel free to contact us if you are unsure and avoid disappointment. 8-13 years, you'll need to attend with an adult (18+).
Seating chart
Seating chart – O2 Academy OxfordFull O2 Academy Oxford seating plan →

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The Rifles: FAQs

When is The Rifles?

The Rifles is scheduled for Friday, 13 November 2026 at 18:30 local time.

Where is The Rifles taking place?

At O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UE.

How much are tickets for The Rifles?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at O2 Academy Oxford?

We are are easy to get to by all major approach roads, including the M40, A40, A34 an A44. If you are driving, the local streets have limited options. There is Union Street car park, behind Tesco Metro, opposite to our venue for pay and display parking. Use sat nav OX4 1JP. Charges vary, so check when you park.

What songs will The Rifles play?

At their most recent show (13 March 2026, Norwich) The Rifles played 19 songs, including Talking, Time In Hand, All Aboard, The Great Escape, and Shoot From the Lip.

Does The Rifles have other upcoming dates?

Yes — The Rifles has 10 upcoming dates, including Newcastle upon Tyne (6 Nov), Glasgow (7 Nov), and Bristol (12 Nov).

What time does The Rifles go on stage?

The Rifles is expected on stage around 18:30. The show itself starts at 18:30 local time.

How long is The Rifles's set?

Recent shows ran to 19 songs, about 1 hr, 20 mins on stage, so expect to finish around 19:50.

The Rifles

Fri, 13 Nov 2026

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