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PLAYING OUT LOUD!
LIVE GUIDE
Aldershot -
Alresford -
Alton -
Andover -
Basingstoke -
Beaulieu -
Bishops Waltham -
Botley -
Bournemouth -
Bradford-on-Avon -
Brockenhurst -
Burley -
Cadnam -
Chandlers Ford -
Chichester -
Christchurch -
Corfe -
Corfe Mullen -
Crawley -
Devizes -
Dorchester -
Droxford -
Dunbridge -
Eastleigh -
Emsworth -
Everton -
Fareham -
Farley -
Farnborough -
Farnham -
Ferndown -
Fordingbridge -
Gosport -
Grateley -
Hambledon -
Hartly Wintney -
Havant -
Hayling Island -
Hedge End -
Highcliffe -
Hinton St Michael -
Holbury -
Horton Heath -
Hythe -
I.O.W Newport -
I.O.W Ryde -
I.O.W Shanklin -
I.O.W Ventnor -
I.O.W Whippingham -
Kingsworthy -
Landford -
Linwood -
Longham -
Lulworth -
Lyme Regis -
Lymington -
Lyndhurst -
Micheldever -
Moreton -
Netley Abbey -
Newbury -
New Milton -
North Boarhunt -
North Warnborough -
Park Gate -
Pennington -
Petersfield -
Plaitford -
Poole -
Portland -
Portsmouth, Rowlands Castle & Southsea -
Ringwood -
Romsey -
Salisbury -
Selsey -
Shaftesbury -
Shedfield -
Sherborne -
Sherfield English -
Southampton -
Stubbington -
Sturminster Marshall -
Sturminster Newton -
Swanmore -
Swanage -
Swanwick -
Tiptoe -
Tisbury -
Totton -
Trowbridge -
Twyford -
Upham -
Verwood -
Weymouth -
Wherwell -
Wimborne -
Winchester -
Winton -
Worth Matravers -
Yeovil
ALDERSHOT
(top)
Princes Hall, Princes Way (01252 329155)
No live music during August
West End Centre, Queens Road (01252 330040)
Thu 18 - Nick Harper - Highly original singer-songwriter & guitarist
ALRESFORD
(top)
Arlebury Park Club, The Avenue, (01962 735100)
Regular jazz sessions
ALTON
(top)
Star Inn, Bentworth (01420 581244)
Jam sessions on Sundays +
Fri 19 - Trafficker - Blues
ANDOVER
(top)
Enham Club, 15 Newbury Road, Enham Alamein (01264 352098)
Regular live music - ring for details
Railway Tavern, 71 Weyhill Road (01264 362474)
Live music most Saturday nights
The Swallow, River Way (01264 395190)
Blues jam on third Monday of each month, jazz sessions on last Monday of month
BASINGSTOKE
(top)
The Anvil, Churchill Way (01256 844244)
New season begins in September
The Bang Bar, 5 The Parade (01256 357757)
Live blues/rock on Saturday night
Basingstoke Blues Club, Moose Centre, Churchill Way (01256 321837)
Sat 6 - TBC
Central Studio, Queen Mary’s College (01256 418318)
Haymarket Theatre, Wote Street (01256 465566)
No musical productions during August
Pizza Express, The Whitehouse, Winchester Road (01256 354439)
Jazz on Wednesday nights
The Rhu Bar, London Rd
Regular live music
BISHOPS WALTHAM
(top)
Nonsuch Folk Club, The Social Club, (01329 827790)
Folk sessions every Tuesday:
Tue 2 - Singaround
Tue 9 - Singaround
Tue 16 - Singaround
Tue 23 - Tunes & Chorus Songs
Tue 30 - Singaround
BOTLEY
(top)
Brewery Bar, Winchester Street, (01489 782324)
Traditional jazz Sunday lunchtimes + Chris Paradine’s Ocean Jazz Monday eve
BOURNEMOUTH
(top)
Alcatraz Night Club, 24-26 Holdenhurst Road (01202 554566)
Regular live music - ring for details
Bar So, Royal Exeter Hotel, Exeter Road (01202 203050)
Soul & funk bands every Sunday, admission free:
Sun 7 - Barnaby 5 (four-piece Jazz) by day - Mary Santo by night.
Sun 14 - 8pm - So Rio -Brazilian carnival with 20 piece bateria with Brazilian
dancers &
guest DJ
Sun 21 - Cavendish - Debut for band playing a mixture of motown and soul
Sun 28 - Angie Brown
Bar Tonka, 39 Toole Hill (01202 522733)
Regular live rock music - ring for details
Bella Italia, 84 Old Christchurch Road, (01202 296993)
Belvedere Hotel (01202 297556)
Jazz Sounds on Sunday plus live jazz every Fri/Sat
BIC (01202 456456)
No live music during August
Cafe Rouge, Christchurch Road
Regular jazz sessions
Camels,
Every Monday night - Jinder - Upcoming singer-songwriter plus covers
Cellar Bar, Boscombe,
Regular live music inc:
The Consortium,
Regular live music
Cottonwood Hotel, East Cliff (01202 553183)
Jazz every Friday
Cricketers,
Regular live music
Durley Hall Hotel, Durley Chine Road, (01305 834935)
Jazz every other Monday
Green Room, The Portman, 97 Ashley Road, Boscombe (01202 393499)
Sunday evenings Shenanigans Folk Night, plus:
Mon 1 - Danny Elliott + Sub Audio + Goodnorth + Bert & Kev + Paul Morton + Lee
(Apathy Jones)
Wed 3 - Blacksmith + Support
Thu 4 - Spider Jerusalem + Support - Alternative rock
Fri 5 - TBC
Sat 6 - TBC
Mon 8 - The Mojo Flames + One Shade Lighter + Delta Hub + Dubcatz + Jamey Mills
+ Dylan (Malthusian Hub)
Tue 9 - Open Mic Night
Wed 10 - Volumes Of Revolution - Indie-Rock
Thu 11 - The Standing + Mirrorball - Indie punk rock
Fri 12 - Reverend Hotfoot Jackson - Rockabilly
Sat 13 - Mandagara + Support - Rock
Sun 14 - Martin Kitchen Band - Covers
Mon 15 - Sun Machine + Lostaura + James Parker + Adam Boucher + Gregsy
Wed 17 - Spoonfed - Classic Rock & originals
Thu 18 - Greenroom : Whiteroom - Indie rock originals
Soul 2 Soul Restaurant : Dusty Springfield Tribute, 3 Course Meal - £15
Fri 19 - 2 Bad - Rock
Sat 20 - Renegade - Rock
Mon 22 - 'Fem Vox' - Fearn + Frankie + more acts TBC
Tue 23 - Open Mic Night
Wed 24 - The Ones - Indie rock
Thu 25 - Bad Cops + Support - Indie rock
Fri 26 - Alibi - Covers
Sat 27- Galahad - Rock
Sun 28 - Djambo
Mon 29 - #Forbidden Planet# - Glockenspiel + more acts TBC
Wed 31 - One Shade Lighter + Genaro Project
King Arthurs Court, West Hill Road, ( 01202 304974)
Regular live music - ring for details
Klute & Brees, 20 Exeter Rd (01202 298866)
Tue 9 - Zoe Schwarz Quartet - Jazz
The Litten Tree,
Regular live music
Mr. Smiths, (01202 291617)
Fresh Metal every Monday & Acoustic Solutions every Wednesday +
Old Fire Station, 36 Holdenhurst Road (01202 503888)
Regular live music - ring for details
O’Neills, 231 Old Christchurch Road, (01202 786591)
Thu 4 - Freeway + Rushing With Apathy + The Line Divide
Thu 11- Overtone + Adorn + Apathy Jones
Thu 18 - The Marlins + Maine Street +The Jars(debut ex Crime Rockets)
Thu 25 - Air Traffic + The Rev Hotfoot Jackson + Rodeo 7
Pavilion Theatre, (01202 456456)
Tue 2 - Sat 13 - The King and I - Musical
Sat 13 - Come Dancing to Todd Miller
Mon 15 - Sat 20 - Annie - Musical
Tue 23 - Sat 27 - That'll Be The Day - Rock & roll musical
Mon 29 - Sep 3 - Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Pier Theatre,
Sat 6 - Marty Wilde & The Wildcats
Sat 13 - Chas n’ Dave
Sat 27 - ABBA Magic
The Punch & Judy, 31 Poole Hill (01202 290016)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Villa, 140/142 Holdenhurst Road (01202 551802)
Regular live music - ring for details
Wessex Hotel, West Cliff Road, (01202 551911)
Regular jazz sessions - ring for details
BRADFORD ON AVON
(top)
The Bear Inn,
Live bands on Fridays
Bradford on Avon Jazz Club, Mount Pleasant, (01225 400959)
Regular jazz sessions - ring for details
George Inn, Wooley St (01225 865650)
Jazz most Mondays
Wiltshire Music Centre, Ashley Road (01225 860100)
New season begins in September
BURLEY
(top)
Queens Head
Live jazz on Sunday nights
White Buck Inn
Free Jazz with The Jazz Aces every Thursday
CHANDLERS FORD
(top)
Jones’s Wine Bar, Fryern Arcade, Winchester Rd (02380 275237)
Live music at weekends
Thornden Hall, Winchester Road (02380 265852)
Regular live music events & vocal workshops - ring for details
CHERITON
(top)
The Hinton Arms, (01962 771252)
Regular live music - ring for details
CHICHESTER
(top)
Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park (01243 784437)
To Sept 4 - How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Satirical musical
The Fountain, 34 Southgate (01243 781352)
Jazz with The Dave Murrell Trio every Friday, + live music Tue/Sat
George & Dragon, North St,
Every Wednesday - Dave Murrell Trio & guests
Jazz Club,The Pallant Suite, South Pallant, (02392 360519)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Venue, off Quarry Lane (01243 775888)
Regular live music - ring for details
Lamb Inn, Winkton (01425 672427)
Live jazz every Wednesday with Spirit Of New Orleans
CHRISTCHURCH
(top)
Boat House River Cafe & Bar, 9 Quay Road (01202 480033)
Live jazz sessions - ring for details listed!
Reef Nightclub, 25/27 Bargates (07752 684552)
Regular live music - ring for details
Regent Centre, 51 High Street (01202 499148)
Sat 20 - Studio - Piano recital by Josef Fraidon Poles - Pop, jazz & classics
Salisbury Arms, 53 Purewell, (01202 482949)
Regular live music - ring for details
Stourvale, 259 Barrack Road, (01202 484222)
Regular live music - ring for details
Thomas Tripp, Wick Lane (01202 490498)
Live music Sat/Sun & Tue/Wed including:
Sun 28 - The Rhythm Section - Jazz
Ye Old George, 2a Castle Street ( 01202 479383)
Regular live music - ring for details
CORFE
(top)
The Greyhound, The Square, ((01929 480205)
Live music at weekends
The Mount
Regular folk sessions
CRAWLEY (near Winchester)
(top)
Rack & Manger, Stockbridge Road (01962 776281)
Live music Fridays & Saturdays
DEVIZES
(top)
Corn Exchange, (01380 722160)
Regular live music - ring for details
DORCHESTER
(top)
Dorchester Arts Centre, School Lane, The Grove (01305 266926)
No live music during August
The Poet Laureate, Pommery Square, Poundbury
Regular live music
DROXFORD
(top)
Upland Park Hotel, Garrison Hill,
Jazz every Thursday night
DUNBRIDGE
(top)
Mill Arms (near Romsey) (01794 340401)
Regular live music - ring for details
EASTLEIGH
(top)
Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh (02380 613989)
Jazz every night with resident acts plus star bands on Sundays & Wednesdays:
The Point,
Mon 8 -Fri 12 - Hip Hop Dance Summer School
Thu 18 & Fri 19 - New Southern Minstrel Carnival Show
Roddington Forge, Allington Lane, (02380 614763)
Occasional live music - great venue to hire!
EMSWORTH
(top)
The Lord Raglan, 35 Queen Street (01243 372587)
Live music every Sunday & 1st & 3rd Wednesdays
FAREHAM
(top)
Ashcroft Arts Centre, Osborn Road (01329 235161)
New season starts in September
Ferneham Hall, Osborn Road (01329 231942)
Sun 14 - 3pm - Goodnight Sweetheart – 60th Anniversary of VE & VJ Day concert
Village Folk Club, The Limes Hotel, Catisfield (02392 522500)
Sat 6 - Anything Goes/Sesson Night
FARNBOROUGH
(top)
Tumbledown Dick
Regular live music
FARNHAM
(top)
The Maltings, Bridge Square (01252 726234)
Wed 3 - Jazz Café
Thu 4 - Helium Soul
Sun 7 - Summer Sunday - Live jazz & barbecue from11am
Fri 12 - Acoustic Fridays
Sun 14 - Summer Sunday - Live jazz & barbecue from 11am
Sat 20 - Cellar Bar Blues - The Nashville Teens
Sun 21 - Summer Sunday - Live jazz and barbecue from 11am
Sun 28 - Summer Sunday - Live jazz & barbecue from11am
The Pit, Itchel Lane (01252 850789)
Regular live music - ring for details
FERNDOWN
(top)
Barrington Theatre, Ferndown Community Centre (01202 894858)
Dances on Friday nights & other regular live music - ring for details
Bridge House Hotel, Longham,
Jazz every Friday night
Foresters Arms, 61-63 Anns Hill Rd
Regular jazz sessions
FORDINGBRIDGE
(top)
Ashburn Hotel,
Regular jazz sessions
New Forest Jazz Club, Woodside Pub, Sandy Balls Holiday Centre, (01425 657466)
Jazz
first Thursday in each month:
GOSPORT
(top)
Alverbank Country House Hotel,
Regular jazz sessions on Sundays
Gosport Jazz Club, Thorngate Halls, Bury Road (ring Stoke Gallery 02392 522834)
Jazz every Wednesday night:
Wed 24 - Bob Dwyer’s Hot Seven
Wed 31 - Pete Allen Jazz Band
Kings Head, Brockhurst Road
Jazz on first Tuesday of each month with Ron Rogers Quintet
HAMBLEDON
(top)
Hambledon Folk Club, Youth Hut, West Street (023 92 632812)
No events in August
HAVANT
(top)
Havant Arts Centre, East Street (02392 472700)
Tue 9 - The Sarah Prichard Quintet - Jazz
Fri 12 - Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan - Jazz
Royal Oak Folk Club, Langstone
Singarounds every third Sunday
HAYLING ISLAND
(top)
Newtown House Hotel,
Every Tuesday night - Cockle Rythe Jazz Band
Inn On The Beach, 97 Seafront (02392 460043)
Regular live music - ring for details
Sinah Warren Holiday Village, Ferry Road (0870 6016012)
Regular live music - ring for details
HIGHCLIFFE
(top)
Lord Bute Hotel, 181 - 185 Lymington Road (01425 278884)
Jazz supper shows on Wednesdays (reservations essential):
Wed 3 - Bernie Farrenden Trio
Wed 10 - G13
Wed 17 - Jazzin’ Around
Wed 24 - Jazz Tete a Tete
Sun 28 - Chris Walker Trio
Wed 31 - Jazzin’ Around
HINTON ST MICHAEL
(top)
East Close Jazz Club, East Close Hotel, (01425 672404)
Jazz every Tuesday
HOLBURY
(top)
The Old Mill, Lime Kiln Lane (023 8089 1137)
Regular trad jazz - ring for details
HYTHE
(top)
Fountain Court Hotel, Frost Lane, (02380 846310)
Live music every Friday
ISLE OF WIGHT
COWES
(top)
Northwood House
Sun 7 - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
ISLE OF WIGHT
NEWPORT
(top)
Medina Theatre (01983 527020)
Sun 14 - The Spirit of Ireland
Thu 25 - The Spirit of Ireland
Quay Arts Centre (01983 822490)
Fri 12 - John Etheridge - Top jazz guitarist
ISLE OF WIGHT
RYDE
(top)
Ryde Theatre, (01983 568099)
Sat 6 - The Apple Beatles
Fri 26 - Scooter Rally - DC Fontana + Dan’s People
ISLE OF WIGHT
SHANKLIN
(top)
Portico Theatre, Priory Road (01983 730930)
Regular live music - ring for details
ISLE OF WIGHT
VENTNOR
(top)
Ventnor Towers Hotel,
Every Tuesday night - Tim Saul Trio & guests
ISLE OF WIGHT
WHIPPINGHAM
(top)
Osborne House
Sat 30 - Ronan Keating
More Isle of Wight live music at the following venues:
Anchor Inn, Cowes
Vine Inn, Freshwater
The Woodvale, Gurnard
White Hart, Havenstreet
Travellers Joy, Northwood
Pointers Inn, Newchurch
Riverside Centre, Newport
Solent Inn, Ryde
Yelfs Cellar Bar, Ryde
The Commical, Sandown
Fountain Inn, Sandown
The Tap, Sandown
The Mill Bay, Ventnor,
The Spy Glass, Ventnor
The Volunteer, Ventnor
Winter Gardens, Ventnor
KINGSWORTHY
(top)
Cart & Horses, London Road, (01962 882360)
Regular live music - ring for details
LINWOOD
(top)
Red Shoot Inn, Toms Lane (01425 475792)
Live rock music on Sundays
LONGHAM
(top)
Bluebird Social Club, Ham Lane,( 01202 570311)
Country music every Tuesday night
LULWORTH
(top)
Lulworth Cove Hotel
Regular live music
LYME REGIS
(top)
Marine Theatre, Church Street (01297 442138)
Fri 5 - Abba 2
Sat 6 - Heavy Metal Double Bill: Ozzmosis + Hi-On Maiden
Thu 11 - London to Broadway
Fri 19 - DiamonDogz - Bowie tribute
LYMINGTON
(top)
Hobler Pub, (01590 623291)
Jazz on Tuesday nights
Long’s Wine Bar, High Street (01590 677550)
Regular live music inc:
Wed 3 - Jam Session
Thu 4 - Jazz in Mind
Fri 5 - The Reptiles - Blues
Sun 7 - Eddie Vortex - Old-style rock & roll
Thu 11 - The Andy Daniels Jazz Band
Fri 12 - Eddie Vortex
Sat 13 - El Mondo Combo
Wed 17 - The Tides
Thu 18 - Jazz in Mind
Fri 19 - Cellar Door
Sat 20 - Destiny
Sun 21 - Chango Mutney
Wed 24 - Eddie Vortex
Fri 26 - Pure Trouble - Blues
Sat 27 - Ronnie & Johnnie - Blues
Wed 31 - Pure Trouble
Mooses, Ashley Lane, off High Street (01590 675370)
Live music on Wednesdays
Stanwell House, 14 High Street (01590 677123)
Live music, mainly jazz, every Tuesday from 8pm inc:
The Thomas Tripp, Stanford Road (01590 689047)
Regular live music inc:
Sun 28 - Rory Ellis & Arnie Cottrell - Blues/roots
LYNDHURST
(top)
Fox & Hounds, High Street
Jazz on Thursdays with the Paul Styles Duo
Waterloo Arms, High Street (02380 282113)
Sunday lunchtimes - Jazz with Mark Tubbs Duo
MICHELDEVER
(top)
Dove Inn, Micheldever Station (01962 774288)
Live music every Saturday night with blues/jazz jams on Mondays:
MORETON
(top)
Moreton Tea Rooms, The Old School, (01929 463647)
Regular live music - ring for details
NETLEY ABBEY
(top)
Woolston & Netley Folk Club, The Prince Consort (02380 434209)
Meets every Friday night
NEWBURY
(top)
Corn Exchange, Market Place (01635 522733)
Mon 8 - Fri 12 - Summer Dance Week Workshops
NEW MILTON
(top)
Forest Arts Centre, (01425 612393)
No live music events during August
Rydal Hotel, Station Road, (01425 610619)
Regular live music inc:
NORTH BOARHUNT
(top)
Forest Folk Club (01329 833625)
No events in August
PENNINGTON
(top)
The White Hart
Live music at weekends
PETERSFIELD
(top)
Olivier Theatre, Bedales School, Steep (01730 304253)
Regular live music - ring for details
Traders Club, 36a High Street (01730 233022)
Live music Saturday, Sunday & Wednesday inc:
PLAITFORD
(top)
The Shoe Inn, Salisbury Road (01794 322397)
Fri 5 - Reavers Rant -Celtic
Sun 7 - Arnie Cottrell & Pete Catlin’s Electric Blues Band
Fri 12 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne, Colm Murphy & Jo Long - Accoustic Blues
Sun 14 - Sunflower - Jazzy blues
Fri 19 - Matt Harper - American Blues
Sun 21 -Tramp -R & B
Fri 26 - 9ft Sergeant - Irish folk
Sun 28 - Bluescasters
POOLE
(top)
Angel Inn, (01202 666431)
Regular live music inc:
Thu 4 - Jinder - Singer-songwriter
Blue Boar, 29 Market Close (01202 682247)
Folk on Weds, mainly blues/rock on Fri:
Fri 5 - Recliners
Fri 12 - Deep Red
Fri 19 - TBC
Fri 26 - Mission Impossible
Central Hotel, Lower Parkstone (01202 743970)
Folk Club Sundays + regular live music:
Details to follow
Cranberries, 4 Sarum Street ( 01202 660670)
Regular live music - ring for details
Custom House, Poole Quay, (01202 676767)
Regular live music - ring for details
Foundry Arms, 58 Lagland Street, (01202 772600)
Regular live music - ring for details
George Hotel, 230 High Street, North Poole, (01202 687510)
Regular live music mainly rock inc:
Fri 5 - Pronghorn
Grasshopper, 141 Bournemouth Road ( 01202 741463)
Regular live music - ring for details
Jazz Cafe Fleur, 33 Haven Road, Canford Cliffs (01202 706007)
Thu 4 - Andy Grant
Fri 5 - Dr Stomp
Sat 6 - Matt Silby
Sun 7 - Side One
Thu 11- Zoe Schwarz & Rob Koral
Fri 12 - G13
Sat 13 - Sue Hawker
Thu 18 - Andy Grant
Fri 19 - Rob Palmer + Veronique
Sat 20 - Sue Hawker
Fri 26 - Slice of Lemon
Sat 27 - G13
Sun 28 - Side One Summer Holiday Party
Jolly Sailor, The Quay, (01202 674138)
Regular live music - ring for details
Lighthouse, Kingland Rd ( 01202 685222)
No live music during August
Lord Nelson, The Quay (01202 776226)
Regular live music mainly rock inc:
Wed 3 - Pronghorn
Mr Kyps, 8a Parr St, Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone (01202 748945)
Wed 3 - Rockin The Joint
Fri 5 - Dumpy's Rusty Nuts
Sat 6 - The More Specials
Tue 9 - Walter Trout & The Radicals + The Ian Parker Band
Wed 10 - The Dangle Berrys + Braking Fast
Fri 12 - Us4 - U2 tribute + Zero Point Field
Sat 13 - Terry Nash as Meat Loaf
Sun 14 - Sinnerboy - Rory Gallagher Tribute
Wed 17 - The Bluetones
Thu 18 - John O'Leary Band
Fri 19 - The Foundations
Sat 20 - Phat Funk
Wed 24 - Rockin’ The Joint
Fri 26 & Sat 27 - JK as Robbie Williams
The Oakdale, Kingsmill Road, Oakdale ( 01202 672055)
Regular live music - ring for detailsIf it's live it's listed!
Penn Cafe Bar, Penn Hill Avenue (01202 710888)
Regular live music - ring for details
Potters Arms, 21 Blandford Road, (01202 674030)
Regular live music - ring for details
Saltern’s Harbourside Hotel, Salterns Way, Lilliput
Sundays at 2pm - G13 - Jazz
Waters Edge, 2 High Street (01202 672911)
Regular live music - ring for details
PORTLAND
(top)
George Inn, 133 Reforne (01305 820011)
Regular live music - ring for details
Jolly Sailor, 24 Castletown (01305 822322)
Regular live music - Ring for details
PORTSMOUTH, ROWLANDS CASTLE & SOUTHSEA
(top)
Albert Tavern, South Parade (02392 732283)
Regular live music - ring for details
Bullfrog Blues Club, The Albert Bar, South Parade Pier, Southsea (02392 43626)
Thu 4 - Sweet Believers - Album launch for Fliss Down’s new band
Thu 11 - Mo Indigo - The return of Harry Lang’s band
Thu 18 - Danny Bryant's Redeye Band - Power blues in the style of Walter Trout
Thu 25 - Southsea Folk & Roots Festival - Lightning Willie & The Poorboys +
Burnt Ice
Mon 29 - Southsea Folk & Roots Festival - Free daytime events - Mo Thomas, Jelly
Rollers, Ruckus Blues, Robin Bibi, White Knuckle Blues Band
(The) Cellars, Eastney, Southsea (02392 826249)
Regular live music - ring for details
Chicago Rock Cafe, 84 Palmerston Road (02392 865577)
Regular live music - ring for details
Eastney RMA Tavern, 100 Cromwell Rd, Southsea (02392 826246)
Jazz on Fridays and Sundays +
Sat 27 - Rory Ellis & Arnie Cottrell - Blues/roots
Fountain Inn, 34 The Green, Rowlands Castle (02392 412291)
Jam Sessions on Tue/Wed, live duos etc Fri/Sat
Kings Theatre, (02392 828282)
No live music during August
New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth (02392 649000)
No live music during August
Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square (02392 834773)
Fri 19 - Sat 20 - Pompey Beer Festival 2005
Pyramid Centre, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea (02392 799977)
Regular live music - ring for details
Rosie’s Vineyard, Southsea
Jazz Sunday lunchtimes + more music during the week
South Parade Pier, Southsea (02392 8638911)
See Southsea Folk Festival in Festival Focus section for August events
Southsea Bandstand
Free concerts starting at 1pm:
Sun 7 - Country Day - John Permenter + Little Rock + Brushwood + Calico
Sun 14 - Funk/Soul Day with Soul Suspects & Skunk Funk
Sun 21 - World Music Day with Mukka & Jahmma
Sun 28 - Bollywood Music & Dance
Mon 29 - On Castle Field - 7pm - 10pm - A 70s Disco night with Abba UK &
Saturday
Night Beaver
Wedgewood Rooms, Albert Road, Southsea (02392 293301)
Tue 2 - Showcase - Heat 4 - Goffman + Black 13 + Smiler + Halo
Wed 3 - Tribute to Shelly Johnson - The Mighty Snortin Powder Rangers +
Wiservice
+ The Racketeer + The Ridgeway
Thu 4 -The Alister Goodwin Band + Exit To Eden + Fever King + Friction
Sat 6 - The Blender
Sun 7 - Every Time I Die + Twelve Tribes + A Life Once Lost
Tue 9 - Showcase 05 - Heat 5 - The Rasputins + The Stations + Spontaneous
Suggestion + Waiting For Superman
Sun 14 - No Use For A Name + Useless ID + Tribute to Nothing
Tue 16 - Showcase 05 - Heat 6 - Mister Doom + Arrowshy + Mista Mushroom +
Cymbiotic
Wed 17 - Mendeed + Solitude + Malefice + Outcryfire
Thu 18 - The Dynamics + The Aviators + Masters of the Universe + The Reformers
Fri 19 - The Jamm + Paul Weller Connexion
Sat 20 - Txture - Dave Saunders + Coincidence + Tim Cook
Sun 21- Kojak’s Revenge - Summer Beach Party
Tue 23 - Unplugged At The Edge
Sat 27 - 2 Tonic - Energetic ska band
Tue 30 - Unplugged At The Edge
RINGWOOD
(top)
Crown Hotel, Southampton Road (01425 472708)
Occasional live music - ring for details
Elm Tree Inn, (01425 673713)
Folk Club meets every Tuesday night:
Tue 30 - Singaround
Inn on the Furlong, 12 Meeting House Lane (01425 475139)
Live music on Tuesday nights
London Tavern, Linford Road, Poulner (01425 473819)
Live music Saturdays inc:
Sat 20 - Jinder - Singer-songwriter
Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath (01425 470721)
Regular music at weekends - ring for details
ROMSEY
(top)
Abbey Folk Club, Abbey Hotel, 11Church Street (01794 513360)
Every second Thursday each month - Innominata
Plaza Theatre (01794 512987)
Sat 27 - World Machine - 80s hits spectacular
Star Inn, The Horsefair (01794 516353)
Live folk music every Saturday night
Tudor Rose, Cornmarket,
Regular live music gigs
SALISBURY
(top)
Arts Centre, Bedwin Street (01722 321744)
No live music during August
The Bishop’s Mill, 7 The Maltings (01722 412127)
Fri 26 - Gunz N’ Roses
Blackledge Theatre, Godolphin School, Milford Hill (01722 430511)
Regular live music - ring for details
Chicago Rock Cafe,
Regular live music
City Hall, Malthouse Lane (01722 327676)
No live music during August
Cloisters, Ivy Street (01722 338102)
Live music every Thursday night
Cornmarket Pub, (01722 412925)
Every Sunday 3pm - Higher Octave - Jazz
The Duck, Duck Lane, Laverstock, (01722 327678)
Live music every Friday night
Red Lion Hotel, Milford Street,
Occasional live music
Salisbury Jazz Club, Livestock Market, Netherhampton Rd (01722 712293)
Jazz on Friday nights
Salisbury Playhouse (01722 320333)
No live music during August
The Old Ale House, Crane Street (01722 333111)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Retreat Inn, 33 Milford St, (01722 338686)
Jazz on Sunday evenings
The Winchester Gate, 113 Rampart Rd (Tel: 01722 322834)
Occasional live music
SHAFTESBURY
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Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St (01747 854321)
New season begins in September
SHEDFIELD
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The Wheatsheaf, Botley Road (01329 833024)
Regular live music
SOUTHAMPTON
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Anchor & Hope,
Regular live music
Angel Inn
Rock at weekends
Bent Brief, 17-19 Lodge Road (02380 322151)
Jazz Works on Monday nights + live music Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat
Sat 6 - Julie Ellison
Sat 20 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne & Colm Murphy - Blues, folk & more
Bitterne Park Hotel, 2-4 Cobden Avenue (02380 322445)
New band night on Thursdays, & rock Fri/Sat
Blacksmiths Arms, Shirley (02380 340048)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Brook, Portswood Road (02380 555366)
Fri 5 – Never The Bride + Dave Evans & The Deadline - Heavy rock double-header
Sat 6 – Sinner Boy - Rory Gallagher tribute
Thu 11- Into The Bleach - Blondie tribute
Fri 12 – RU Experienced - Jimi Hendrix tribute
Sat 13 – Gunz N Roses - Tribute
Thu 18 - Cream’d - Tribute
Fri 19 – The Blockheads - The late Ian Dury’s funky band
Sat 20 – The Queens - Queen tribute
Thu 25 - Waking Up The Neighbours - Bryan Adams tribute
Fri 26 – 2-Tonic - Ska
Sat 27 - Stipe - REM tribute
The Cricketers, Carlton Place
Jazz on Sunday evenings 6.30pm
Dolphin, Osborne Road, St Denys (02380 399369)
Irish sessions every Tuesday, plus live music on Weds/Thurs inc:
Wed 10 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne & Colm Murphy - Blues, folk & more
Thu 11 - Julie Ellison
Wed 24 - Arnie, Tim & Colm
Ferryman & Firkin, High Street (02380 225458)
Indie rock bands at weekends
Fleming Arms, Wide Lane, Swaythling (02380 584358)
Occasional live music - ring for details
Fo’c’sle Folk Club, Duke of Wellington, Bugle Street (02380 456337)
No events in August
The Gate, 140 Burgess Road (02380 678250)
Live music on Thursdays
Guildhall, West Marlands Road (02380 632601)
Sun 17 - Over 50s Festival - All Day Dance
Fri 26 - Over 50s Festival - Sequence Ball
The Hobbit, 134 Bevois Valley Road (02380 232591)
Regular acoustic gigs on Sundays & Tuesdays, Open mic on Thursday
The Joiners, St Mary Street, (02380 225612)
Mostly upcoming bands inc:
Mon 1 – Michale Graves + Mybe - Former Misfits frontman + Sheffield punk-rockers
Tue 2 – Degrassi
Wed 3 – Mendeed + Rest At Nothing + You've Been Lied To + Drifting Through
Illusion
Thu 4 - Gigswap UK
Fri 5 - Aztec On
Sat 6 - The Warm + Serotonin
Thu 18 - The Honeymoon Machine
Sun 21 - Until Summer + Summa
Tue 23 - Ska'd For Life - Schoolboy Error + Speaking Of Losers + One Drunk
Morning
Wed 24 – No Comply
Thu 25 - Gigswap UK
Sun 28 - Jarvis Fields + 28 Costumes
Wed 31 - Inner Mantra + Carcrash Television + A New Approach + Labour In Vain
King Alfred, Old Northam Road (02380 630130)
Regular live music - ring for details
Mayflower Theatre, Commercial Road (02380 711811)
Fri 5 – The Drifters
Mon 8 – Sat 20 - Grease
Mono Bar, Vernon Walk
Regular live music
Nexus, Eastgate Street
Regular live music
Nuffield Theatre, University Road (02380 671771)
No live music during August
NV, 129 High Street (02380 332255)
Sat 27 - An Evening With Celine Dion featuring Tracey Shield
Old Fat Cat, Above Bar Street (023 80630195)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Platform Tavern, Town Quay (02380 337232)
Thu 4 - The Low Country - Sweet-voiced country ballads
Sun 7- Mo Thomas & Steve Roberts - Country blues
Thu 11 - Rory Ellis - Australian urban folk
Sun 14 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne & Colm Murphy - Blues & folk
Thu 18 - Graham Pusey & Ronnie Taylor - Blues & obscure covers
Sun 21 - Jim Almond - American country blues
Thu 25 - Sally Strawberry & the Bad Apples - Fruity blues & classic covers
Sat 27 - Red Rose Day - All day live music event in memory of Pat Whitehead,
greatly missed friend of the Platform - All proceeds to charity - £5
Sun 28 - TBC
Rhino Club, 5-6 Waterloo Terrace, (02380 630171)
Regular live music - ring for details
Roddington Forge, Allington Lane, West End (02380 613325)
Occasional live music
The Rose Bowl, West End
Fri 9 - Amarillo - Soul
St Denys Folk & Blues Club, Riverside Social Club, above Priory Sailing Club,
Priory Ave, St Denys (023 8044 6217)
Meets every Wednesday
Sobar, 98-102 Bevois Valley Road (02380 236343)
Regular live music - ring for details
Soul Cellar, 78 West Marlands Road (02380 710648)
Live Jazz & funk at weekends inc:
Sat 6 - Miguelle Ramirez Band - Afro-Cuban Fiesta
Southampton Jazz Club, John Arlott Bar, University Campus (02380 768030)
Autumn season to be announced soon
The Swan, 219 Portsmouth Road, Woolston (02380 447747)
Regular live music - ring for details
Talking Heads, Portswood Road (02380 678446)
Candle Club open mic on Mondays + regular live music inc:
Fri 5 - The Dials
Sun 25 - Charity Fundraiser
Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton (02380 592223)
No live music during August
The Venue, Town Quay, (023 8022 0088)
Live music at weekends - ring for details
Woolston & Netley Folk Club, Prince Consort, Netley Abbey (02380 434209)
Folk every Sunday
STUBBINGTON
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The Red Lion, Gosport Road (01329 662003)
Live music on Fridays
SWANAGE
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The White Horse
Wed 10 - Jinder - Singer-songwriter
Wed 31 - Jinder
SWANWICK
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The Spinnaker
Fri 19 - The Covers - Pop & rock covers
TIPTOE
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Plough Inn
Regular live music on Thursdays & Saturdays
TISBURY
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The Crown Inn
Regular live music
TOTTON
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Red Lion, 97 Commercial Road (02380 863273)
Regular live music inc:
Sat 13 - By Jovi - Bon Jovi tribute
TROWBRIDGE
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Arc Theatre (01225 769132)
New season begins in September
Also regular live music at:
Black Swan
Dursley Arms,
Greyhound
Pig Club, 46-47 Church Street
Terry’s Club, Hill Street (01225 351100)
The White Swan, 6 Church Street,
VERWOOD
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Three Swans,
Regular live music
WEYMOUTH
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FInn McCouls, 26 Westham Road (01305 778098)
Regular live music - ring for details
George Inn, Custom House Quay
Regular live music - ring for details
Pavilion Theatre,
Sun 4 - Bachelors Seaside Special
Thu 4, 18 & 25 - Chas ‘n’ Dave
Sun 7 - Abba The show
Wed 10 & 24 - Mercury - Queen tribute
Sun 14 & 28 - That’ll Be The Day - Rock & roll musical
Regular live music at:
Area 52, 52 The Esplanade (01305 766901)
Excise House, Brewers Quay,
Isobar,
Pavilion Theatre,
Sailors Return
WIMBORNE
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Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre, Blandford Road (01202 888208)
Occasional live music - ring for details
Tivoli Theatre, (01202 848014)
No live music during August - new season begins in September
WINCHESTER
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The Black Boy, 1 Wharf Hill (01962 861754)
Regular live music - ring for details
County Arms, Romsey Road (01962 851950)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Foresters,
Jazz Gitanes every Sunday night
The Green Man, 53 Southgate Street (01962 865429)
Regular live music - ring for details
Lainstone House Hotel,
Regular jazz sessions
The Mash Tun, 60 Eastgate Street (01962 861440)
Regular live music inc:
Sat 6 - Callum
Fri 19 - Callum
O’Neills, 90-91 High Street,
Regular live music
Railway Inn, 3 St Pauls Hill, (01962 867795)
Roots Night every Monday + music throughout week inc:
Tue 2 - Catch-It Kebabs + Working Lunch + Random Hand + Speaking Of Losers
Wed 3 - TBC
Thu 4 - Dave House + Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly + Tellison + Second Monday +
Dying In Circles
Fri 5 - Dotstar + Gilbert French + Surfless + Singfield
Sat 6 - Private Party
Sun 7 - My Awesome Compilation + Fastlane + Canterbury + Furthest Drive Home
Tue 9 - Echo Freddy + Chucky No Stars + Furthest Drive Home + Harpoon Lasen
Wed 10 - Chaser + Supports
Thu 11 - Soup
Fri 12 - Screaming Trix + Tali + Ryan O'Reilly + James + Ruth
Sat 13 - Until Summer + Mea Culpa + Olmec Diagram
Sun 14 - Vallenbrosa + The Spoons + The Getaway Plan
Tue 16 - Private Party
Wed 17 - Talent Trek: No Skidoo + Metapop + Twinset + Michael Wookie & Band Thu
18 - Dead After School + The Worst Story + Canterbury + Supercar
Fri 19 - Electric Koolaid + Supports
Sat 20 - Talent Trek: The Johnsons + The Undefined + The Shake + Cato Street +
Conspiracy
Sun 21 - Along Came A Man + Little Girl Lost + Beyond The Shadow
Tue 23 - Talent Trek: The Strings + Rebel Souls + Secluded + Vesp Indie/Rock
Wed 24 - Bumble Bee Presents: Bands TBC
Thu 25 - Sounds Of Panic + Support
Fri 26 - Special Delivery
Sat 27 - Dotstar + Shady Bard
Sun 28 - TBC
Tue 30 - TBC
Wed 31 - Talent Trek: Helen Fenton + Rocket Kid + Our Time Down Here +
Afrosnatchers
Royal Oak,
Every Sunday - Callum
Theatre Royal, Jewry Street (01962 840440)
Closed during August - new season starts in September
Tower Arts Centre, (01962 867986)
New season starts in September
Wessex Hotel (0870 400 8126)
Regular jazz sessions - ring for details
Westgate Hotel, 2 Romsey Road (01962 820222)
Regular jazz sessions - ring for details
WINTON
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The Talbot
Regular live music
WORTH MATRAVERS
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Square & Compass ( 01929 439229)
Regular live music inc:
Fri 12 - Julie Ellison
YEOVIL
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Octagon Theatre, (01935 422884)
No live music during August |
Featured artists:
see POL Articles
The Blockheads
The Brook,
Southampton
Friday August 19
Lightnin’ Willie
The Albert Tavern, Southsea
Thursday August 25
The Ukrainians Endorse It Festival, Sixpenny Handley August 12 - 14
The Duhks
Eastleigh Festival, Eastleigh
Saturday August 6
Rory Ellis
Various venues throughout Hampshire
The Honeymoon Machine
The Joiners, Southampton Thursday August 11
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