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LIVE GUIDE
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Alresford -
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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 -
Fleet -
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 -
I.O.W Yarmouth -
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)
No live music during August
ALRESFORD
(top)
Arlebury Park Club, The Avenue, (01962 735100)
Regular jazz sessions
ALTON
(top)
Star Inn, Bentworth (01420 581244)
Jam sessions on Sundays
ANDOVER
(top)
Enham Club, 15 Newbury Road, Enham Alamein (01264 352098)
Regular live music - ring for details
The George Inn,
Regular live music
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)
Closed during August
The Bang Bar, 5 The Parade (01256 357757)
Live blues/rock on Saturday night
Basingstoke Blues Club, Moose Centre, Churchill Way (01256 321837)
Sat 5 - The Lee Ryder Band
Central Studio, Queen Mary’s College (01256 418318)
Regular concerts - ring for details
Haymarket Theatre, Wote Street (01256 465566)
Regular live music productions - ring for details
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 1 - Singaround
Tue 8 - Visit to The Green Man Folk Club
Tue 15 - Singaround
Tue 22 - Tunes & Chorus Songs
Tue 29 - Singaround
BOTLEY
(top)
Brewery Bar, Winchester Street, (01489 782324)
Traditional jazz Sunday lunchtimes + jazz on Wednesday night
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
Bar Tonka, 39 Toole Hill (01202 522733)
Regular live rock music - ring for details
Bella Italia, 84 Old Christchurch Road, (01202 296993)
Regular jazz sessions - ring for details
Belvedere Hotel (01202 297556)
Jazz Sounds on Sunday plus live jazz every Fri/Sat
Benedicts, The Opera House
Regular live music
BIC (01202 456456)
No live music presentations 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
Centre Stage - see Pig & Whistle
The Consortium,
Regular live music - Hip Hop, Drum N’ Bass etc
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 39349)
Regular live music - ring for details
Jumpin’ Jaks, The Waterfront, Pier Approach (07000 311311)
Regular live music - ring for details
King Arthurs Court, West Hill Road, ( 01202 304974)
Regular live music - ring for details ed!
Klute & Brees, 20 Exeter Rd (01202 298866)
Regular jazz gigs- ring for details
The Litten Tree,
Regular live music
Mr. Smiths, (01202 291617)
Fresh Metal every Monday & Acoustic Solutions every Wednesday & more
Old Fire Station, 36 Holdenhurst Road (01202 503888)
Regular live music - ring for details
O’Neills, 231 Old Christchurch Road, (01202 786591)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Opera House
Regular live music
Pavilion Theatre, (01202 456456)
Wed 2 - Sat 12 - Grease The Musical
Mon 14 - The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Fri 18 - Dominic Kirwan
Sat 19 - Sep 16 - That'll Be The Day
Sun 27 - Beyond The Barricade
Pier Theatre
Until Sep 9 - Good Olde Days
Until Aug 13 - Thank You For The Music
Pig & Whistle, Queens Road
Shenanigans Folk Club every Sunday night +:
Tue 1 - Acoustic Tuesdays - John James Newman Band + Eithel
Wed 2 - RodeO7 + Rain Dogs - Blues/rockabilly)
Tue 8 - Acoustic Tuesdays - The Invaders + Roads Unplugged + Badges & John
Geffin
Wed 16 - Hightown Crows + Alex Bone - Bluegrass
Fri 25 - Northern Soul Night
Tue 29 - Acoustic Tuesdays - Devils Music bring you 4 great acts from their
Playground
Wed 30 - Angelheart + support
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)
No live music presentations during August, but Music Workshops throughout month
- ring for details
BURLEY
(top)
Queens Head
Live jazz on Sunday nights
White Buck Inn
Free Jazz with The Jazz Aces every Thursday
CHANDLERS FORD
(top)
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)
Regular live music productions - ring for details
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 jazz sessions - 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)
To Sat 5 - Ballet Workshops & Show - Let’s Make A Dance
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 - ring for details
Ye Old George, 2a Castle Street ( 01202 479383)
Regular live music - ring for details
CORFE
(top)
The Greyhound, The Square, ((01929 480205) If it's live it's listed!
Live music at weekends - ring for details
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)
Regular live music - ring for details
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 inc:
Wed 2 - Rosanno Sportiello Trio
Sun 6 - The Antique Six
The Point,
Regular music & dance presentations
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)
To Fri 11 - Summer workshops
Ferneham Hall, Osborn Road (01329 231942)
Fri 4 – Sparks (Wickham Festival)
Thu 17 - An Evening with the Stars of Country Music - Special Anniversary Show:
Country Legends + Outlaw Country Band
Thu 31 - Disco Inferno - Hyper Actors Youth Theatre
Village Folk Club, The Limes Hotel, Catisfield (02392 522500)
FARNBOROUGH
(top)
Tumbledown Dick
Regular live music
FARNHAM
(top)
The Maltings, Bridge Square (01252 726234)
Thu 10 - Mauvais Sort in Concert Quebec
Fri 18 - Dr Teeth Big Band
Sun 20 - Folking.com in the Cellar Bar
The Pit, Itchel Lane (01252 850789)
Regular live music - ring for details
FERNDOWN
(top)
Barrington Theatre, Ferndown Community Centre (01202 894858)
Fri 4 - Fun Dance Night
Wed 9 - Ferndown Music Makers Electronic Organ Concert
Sat 12 - Return Of The Kings - Elvis Presley & Roy Orbison tribute
Wed 16 - Purbeck Big Band
Fri 18 - Friday Night Is Music Night
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
Ship Inn
Sat 5 - WC Band - Rock covers
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
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 monthly meeting during August
HAVANT
(top)
Havant Arts Centre, East Street (02392 472700)
Fri 4 - Bite Sized Edinburgh Festival
Wheelwrights Arms
Fri 11 - The Feel
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):
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
NEWPORT
(top)
Medina Theatre (01983 527020)
Sun 13 & 27 - The Spirit of Ireland
Quay Arts Centre (01983 822490)
Thu 17 - Chumbawamba Acoustic
ISLE OF WIGHT
RYDE
(top)
Ryde Theatre, (01983 568099)
Thu 10 - Tyla (of Dogs D’Amour, Kangaroo Moo, Morph, Windows
Fri 11 - Big Jim Sullivan Ban & Duncan McKenzie Band, Tobob (Bob Dylan tribute,
Delta T, Skinruel, Genera
ISLE OF WIGHT
SHANKLIN
(top)
Portico Theatre, Priory Road (01983 730930)
Regular live music - ring for details
ISLE OF WIGHT
VENTNOR
(top)
Ventnor Park
Sun 27 - Jazz In The Park - 12.00 noon to 8.00pm £5 - The Gramophone Party,
Jamie Evans Incredible String Four, Unity Stompers, The Gary Plumley Ventnor
Jazz Workshop Concert
Ventnor Towers Hotel,
Every Tuesday night - Tim Saul Trio & guests
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
LANDFORD
(top)
Landford Poacher (01794 390353)
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 4 - Think Floyd - Pink Floyd tribute
Sat 5 - Talon - Eagles tribute
Sun 6 - Free Barn Dance at Theatre Square
Tue 8 - Dance to 'Same Old Faces'
Thu 10 - Regatta and Carnival Variety Show
Sun 13 - Lyme Regis Pantomime Society - That's Entertainment
Wed 16 - An Evening of Song with local artistes
Fri 18 - Numen - Gary Numan tribute
Thu 24 - An Evening of Song with local artistes
Sun 27- Axminster Drama Club presents Stepping Out
Thu 31 - An Evening of Song with local artistes
LYMINGTON
(top)
Hobler Pub, (01590 623291)
Jazz on Tuesday nights
Long’s Wine Bar, High Street (01590 677550)
Regular live music inc:
Sun 6 - Blues Etc - Blues
Sun 13 - Eddie Vortex - Old-style rock n’ roll
Sun 20 - Pure Trouble - Blues
Sun 27 - Three's A Crowd
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:
Tue 8 - Arnie Cottrell, Rick Foot & Karen Karian
The Thomas Tripp, Stanford Road (01590 689047)
Regular live music - ring for details
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 Mill House, Grange Road
Meets every Friday night
NEWBURY
(top)
Corn Exchange, Market Place (01635 522733)
Thu 3 - Sat 5 - - Dracula Spectacular - New Greenham Arts Community Musical
NEW MILTON
(top)
Forest Arts Centre, (01425 612393)
No live music during August
The Old Barn,
Wed 2 - Panama Hat - New Orleans jazz
Fri 4 - Lewis & The Sound of The Suburbs - 70s/ 80s Ska, punk, reggae & new wave
Fri 11- Break In The Middle - Rockin’ sax & vocals
Wed 16 - Panama Hat - New Orleans jazz
Fri 18 - Derek Maddis
Fri 25 - Sam & Craig - Soul, Motown & pop covers
Wed 30 - Panama Hat - New Orleans jazz
Rydal Hotel, Station Road, (01425 610619)
Regular live music - ring for details
NORTH BOARHUNT
(top)
Forest Folk Club (01329 833625)
No music 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 - ring for details
PLAITFORD
(top)
The Shoe Inn, Salisbury Road (01794 322397)
Friday 4 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne, Jo Long & Colm Murphy -Acoustic blues/folk
Sun 6 - Bluestate - Funky, jazzy blues
Fri 11- Matt Harper -American folk
Sun 13 - Bluescasters - Blues
Fri 18 - Harry Skinner & Dave Saunders
Sun 20 - Sunflower -Jazzy blues
Fri 25- Sugar Mamma - Acoustic blues
Sun 27- Arnie Cottrell & Pete Catlin's Electric Blues Band
POOLE
(top)
Angel Inn, (01202 666431)
Regular live music - ring for details
Blue Boar, 29 Market Close (01202 682247)
Folk on Weds, mainly blues/rock on Fri
Central Hotel, Lower Parkstone (01202 743970)
Folk Club Sundays + regular live music inc:
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 - ring for details
Grasshopper, 141 Bournemouth Road ( 01202 741463)
Regular live music - ring for details
Jazz Cafe Fleur, 33 Haven Road, Canford Cliffs (01202 706007)
Regular jazz acts - ring for details
Jolly Sailor, The Quay, (01202 674138)
Regular live music - ring for details
Le Bateau
Regular live music
Lighthouse, Kingland Rd ( 01202 685222)
No live music during August
Lord Nelson, The Quay (01202 776226) it's live it's listed!
Regular live music mainly rock - ring for details
Mr Kyps, 8a Parr St, Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone (01202 748945)
Wed 2 - Rockin The Joint
Thu 3 – Eric Sardinas + Jak The Lad - Californian blues guitar wizard
Fri 4 - Bryan Adams Experience
Sat 5 - Mentallica - Metallica tribute
Thu 10 - American Dog + Voodoo Vegas - Har rock from Ohio + local rockers
Fri 11 - The Agency - Soul band
Sat 12 - Coldplace - Tribute to Coldplay
Sun 13 - Claptonite + Relentless - Eric Clapton tribute
Fri 18 - Beach Boys Inc - Summer surfing sounds
Sat 19 - Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band - Veteran soul man & band
Sun 20 - The Longest Day + Sunstar - Rock/grunge
Wed 23 - The Gabby Young Collective - Soul, jazz, blues & funk outfit
Fri 25 - Rollin Stoned - Stones tribute
Sat 26 - JK as Robbie Williams
Sun 27 - Poole Park Fest
Mon 28 - Poole Park Fest
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 3 - Jimmy Carl Black Band - Ex-Mothers of Invention
(The) Cellars, Eastney, Southsea (02392 826249)
Wed 2 - The Wide Eyes
Tue 8 - The Aviators
Wed 16 - Pickled Dick + Kitty Hudson
Fri 18 - Hugh Cornwell - Ex-Stranglers star
Sat 19 - manti
Chicago Rock Cafe, 84 Palmerston Road (02392 865577)
Regular live music - ring for details
Eastney RMA Tavern, 100 Cromwell Rd, Southsea (02392 826246)
Regular live music, mainly blues, inc:
Sat 5 - The Meniscus Brothers
Thu 10 - Mo Thomas
Thu 17 - Sonny Black
Thu 24 - The White Knuckle Blues Band
Sat 26 - Keiran Halpin - Legendary Irish singer/songwriter
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)
No live music during August
Pyramid Centre, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea (02392 799977)
No live music during August
Rosie’s Vineyard, Southsea
Jazz Sunday lunchtimes + more music during the week
South Parade Pier, Southsea (02392 8638911)
See Sout hsea Folk Festival in Festival Focus section
Southsea Bandstand
Sun 6 - 1pm - 5pm - Sidewinder + Supports - Country
Sun 13 - 1pm - 5pm - Miguel (Latin DJ) + Manteca - Latin/Salsa
Sun 20 - 1pm - 4pm - Jive Aces + Support - Jive/Swing
Sun 27 - 1pm - 5pm - The Silver Beatles + The Corridors - 60s music
Wedgewood Rooms, Albert Road, Southsea (02392 293301)
Tue 1 - Showcase 06 - Heat 3 - The Van Dantes + Club Le Shark + Dali’s Cat +
Sister
Ray
Wed 2 - Piam Brown Ward Benefit - Kididiot + Sallyforth + Hobos & Eskimos +
Young
Squire
Thu 3 - Showcase 06 - Heat 4 - You Are A Beautiful Robot + Lost On Landing +
Hung
Yesterday + Bitter Sweet Revenge
Sat 5 - Funktifino
Sun 6 - The Aquabats + Allister
Mon 7 - Euro Rock 2006 - Okay Shoot + Dawn + Reverted + Hetero + Fine Lines
Tue 8 - Showcase 06 - Heat 5 - Cymbiotic + Apnia + Parasite + Symphony Of Sound
Wed 9 - Charity gig with Fandangle + Splendid Eddie + Glitch + The Extinguishers
Fri 11 - Hipshaker - Special 8th Birthday celebration with Hipshaker Resident
DJs plus
Eddie Piller (Acid Jazz)
Sat 12 - Sumo & Go*Off - Frustrated Natives & Endo Santos
Fri 18 - The Jamm + Paul Weller Connexion
Sat 19 - Gilkicker + The Elements + The Stations + Farena
Sun 20 - The Bled + Support
Mon 21- Rolling Dog + Jamison + Madelate + One Beautiful Lie
Tue 22 - The Subways - SOLD OUT!
Sat 26 - Kojaks Revenge - Summer Beach Party featuring hits from the 60s til
today
RINGWOOD
(top)
Elm Tree Inn, (01425 673713)
Folk Club meets every Tuesday night - but closed during August
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
Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath (01425 470721)
Regular live music events 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)
Wed 23 - Sat 26 - Guys And Dolls - RAODS Youth Theatre musical
Star Inn, The Horsefair (01794 516353)
Live folk music every Saturday night
Tudor Rose, Cornmarket,
Regular live music gigs inc:
SALISBURY
(top)
Arts Centre, Bedwin Street (01722 321744)
No live music during August
The Bishop’s Mill, 7 The Maltings (01722 412127)
Regular live music - ring for details
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 musical presentations 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
(top)
Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell St (01747 854321)
Regular live music - ring for details
SHEDFIELD
(top)
Samuels Rest
Sat 5 - Chicago 9
The Wheatsheaf, Botley Road (01329 833024)
Regular live music
SOUTHAMPTON
(top)
Anchor & Hope,
Regular live music
Bent Brief, 17-19 Lodge Road (02380 322151)
Jazz Works on Monday nights + Irish sessions Thursday - all musicians welcome +:
Sat 5 - Arnie Cottrell & Mo Thomas - Blues
Sat 19 - Arnie & Mo
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)
Thu 3 – Skinny Molly - The best of Lynyrd Skynyrd & classic Southern US rock
Fri 4 – The Purple Project - Deep Purple tribute
Sat 5 – Wilko Johnson - Manic R&B with the ex-Dr Feelgood guitar maestro
Sun 6 – Rufus Stone - Solid soul with the Southampton favourites
Fri 11 – The Hamsters - Hendrix & ZZ Top show
Sat 12 – Deft Lepard - Deaf Leppard tribute
Fri 18 – Charity Gig - Adequate Seven + Zero Consent + The Generators
Sat 19 – Bon Jovi Experience
Fri 25 – The Silver Beatles
Sat 26 – Dirty DC - AC/DC 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 9 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne & Colm Murphy - Folk/blues
Wed 30 - Arnie, Tim & Colm
Ferryman & Firkin, High Street (02380 225458)
Indie rock bands at weekends
Fo’c’sle Folk Club, Duke of Wellington, Bugle Street (02380 456337)
No Friday sessions during August
The Gate, 140 Burgess Road (02380 678250)
Regular live music inc:
Sat 26 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne etc - Folk/blues
Guildhall, West Marlands Road (02380 632601)
Wed 16 – Festival All-Day Dance
Friday 25 – Sequence Ball
The Hobbit, 134 Bevois Valley Road (02380 232591)
Live music most nights - ring for details
The Joiners, St Mary Street, (02380 225612)
Mostly upcoming bands inc:
Wed 2 - Mike Park + Our TIme Down Here + Wiservice
Thu 3 - Sonic Boom Six - CANCELLED!
Sun 6 - Send More Paramedics + Tight Like Strings + Organs As Black
Wed 9 - Tempora + Razorblade Reverse
Sat 12 - Dead! Dead! Dead!
Sun 13 - First Born + Afterthought
Wed 16 - Captain
Thu 17 - Not Advised + 3 Years Hiding + Secretly Soulmates
Sat 19 - Pinstripe Legacy
Sun 20 - In Hail
Thu 24 - Leftover + Crack + The Infested
Mon 28 - Philip Roebuck - One-man band from the USA
Wed 30 - As Montagues Rise Capulets Fall + Leisure
Thu 31 - Schoolboy Error + Weapons Of Brass Destruction + Splendid Eddie
King Alfred, Old Northam Road (02380 630130)
Regular live music - ring for details
Kolebka Bar, Bevois Valley Road,
Regular live music inc:
Sun 20 - Arnie Cottrell, Tim Payne, Colm Murphy & Jo Long - Folk & blues
Mayflower Theatre, Commercial Road (02380 711811)
Sun 6 - West End At Home
Wed 9 - Sat 12 - Fimbles Live! with Sarah Jane Honeywell
Tue 15 - Sat 2 Sep - Disney's Beauty & The Beast
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)
Regular tribute acts - ring for details
Old Fat Cat, Above Bar Street (023 80630195)
Regular live music - ring for details
The Platform Tavern, Town Quay ( 02380 337232)
Thu 3 - Larch & The Wonderwheels - Platform debut for rock n’ rollers
Sun 6 - Ruckus Blues - Blues classics & R n’ B
Thu 10 - Nayfumble - Young band with a hint of Cat Stevens
Sun 13 - TBC
Thu 17 - The Borderlines - Rockin’ raucous rockabilly
Sun 20 - Mike West & The Truckstop Honeymoon -Musical mix from New Orleans
Thu 24 - Bob Cheevers - Blues from the USA
Sun 26 - Sonny Black - Veteran UK bluesman
Thu 31 - Andy Comley -Talented singer/ songwriter
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
St Denys Folk & Blues Club, Riverside Social Club, above Priory Sailing Club,
Priory Ave, St Denys (023 8044 6217)
Closed during August & September
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:
Southampton Jazz Club, John Arlott Bar, University Campus (02380 768030)
No jazz sessions during August
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:
Wed 2 - Jurassic Mark Presents... Multi band show case of up and coming local
acts
Thu 3 - Battle of the Bands - 1st heat - 6 bands inc Unwritten Ending & Absent
Jack
Fri 4 - The Young Brothers + Birds of Wales
Sat 5 - Baldilox - Pop & rock covers plus originals
Sun 6 - Candle Club Showcase
Tue 8 - Solent City Jazzmen - New Orleans jazz
Wed 9 - Jurassic Mark Presents... Multi band line up of top local up and coming
acts
Thu 10 - Battle of the Bands - 2nd heat - 5 bands inc I Falter & The Acid Test
Fri 11 - Los Albertos - 8-piece ska fairground band
Sun 13 - Charity Showcase - Spike Oatley, Steve Lowis etc
Wed 16 - Jurassic Mark Presents - Multi-band showcase
Thu 17 - Battle of the Bands - 3rd heat - 5 bands inc Recreation & Tempora
Fri 18 - The Horse + The Sways + Brown
Sun 20 - Black Symphony All-Dayer - 3pm - 11pm - Screaming Banshee Aircrew +
D.U.S.T + Voices of Masada + Tracer + The Torpedoes + The Novelty Dolls
Tue 22 - Solent City Jazzmen - New Orleans jazz
Thu 24 - Battle of the Bands - 4th heat - 5 bands inc Last Exit & Black Scar
Crossing
Fri 25 - Fleeing New York Club Night - Including The Girl From Headquarters
Sat 26 - Pedal Pushers Charity Gig - Alaskan Pipeline, The Aviators etc
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
(top)
The Red Lion, Gosport Road (01329 662003)
Live music on Fridays
SWANAGE
(top)
The White Horse
Regular live music
SWANWICK
(top)
The Spinnaker
Regular live music
TIPTOE
(top)
Plough Inn
Regular live music on Thursdays & Saturdays
TISBURY
(top)
The Crown Inn
Regular live music
TITCHFIELD
(top)
Coach & Horses, South Street (01329 515416)
Folk music sessions every other Monday
Mon 14 - Come all ye
Mon 28 - Ron Trueman-Border
TOTTON
(top)
Red Lion, 97 Commercial Road (02380 863273)
Regular live music - ring for details
TROWBRIDGE
(top)
Arc Theatre,
No live music during August
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
(top)
Three Swans,
Regular live music
WEYMOUTH
(top)
FInn McCouls, 26 Westham Road (01305 778098)
Regular live music inc:
George Inn, Custom House Quay
Regular live music - ring for details
Pavilion Theatre,
Tue 1 - Richard Digance - Comedy & song
Wed 2 - Aug A Little Bit of Music Hall: Syd Little
Thu 3 - The Cavern Beatles
Fri 4 - Heath Ashton Is Elvis
Sun 6 - That'll Be The Day - Rock musical
Mon 7- The Chart Tribute Show
Tue 8 - Freddie Starr - Humour & music
Wed 9 - A Night At The Musicals + Duncan Breeze
Thu 10 - The Cavern Beatles
Fri 11 - Mercury - FreddieMercury/Queen tribute
Sun 13 - The Rock 'n' Roll Years: Duncan Breeze
Tue 15 - Richard Digance
Thu 17 - The Cavern Beatles
Sun 20 - The Rock 'n' Roll Years: Duncan Breeze
Mon 21 - The Chart Tribute Show
Tue 22 - The Wurzels - West Country folk
Wed 23 - A Night At The Musicals + Duncan Breeze
Thu 24 - The Cavern Beatles
Sun 27 - That'll Be The Day
Mon 28 - The Chart Tribute Show
Tue 29 - Richard Digance
Wed 30 - The Searchers - Mersey 60s favourites
Thu 31 - Mercury
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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Layard Theatre, Canford School
No live music during August
Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre, Blandford Road (01202 888208)
Occasional live music - ring for details
Tivoli Theatre, (01202 848014)
No live music during August
WINCHESTER
(top)
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:
Fri 11 - Chicago 9
Old Market Inn, The Square
Occasional live music
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:
Thu 3 - Rivers Of Sound + Laura Lost + Wireless + Recreation + Ali Fresh
Fri 4 - A Date With the Night + Live Special Guests
Sat 5 - The Reps + Flyin Ike + Leptany + 303Didthistome + Alex J Dunne
Sun 6 - Big Wednesday + Phil King + Pete Roe
Tue 8 - Cleaner Collective UK Tour featuring Rachael Dadd
Wed 9 - Rocket Kid + Fracture + Caesura
Thu 10 - Scarlet Soho + Jumbo Boomers + Phil Horton + Service 68
Fri 11 - Unwanted Oscillations + micro.com + rude_NHS + Dj's KillBlinton +
KillBlinton Sat 12 - Chin Music + Moneytree + Saluting Silhouettes + The Beating
Vandams
Sun 13 - The Strange Death of Liberal England
Tue 15 - Something For Someone + I am the door
Wed 16 - Tower Of Rome + Rolo Tomassi + Chronicles Of Adam West + Chaos
Blood
Fri 18 - Chaser + Piano + Rocket Kid
Sat 19 - Razorblade Kisses + Flip Monroe + The Tulips
Tue 22 - Tempora + Minion + supports
Wed 23 - The Sim Project + The Green Leaves
Thu 24 - Sylosis + Malefice + Chaos Blood + The Hauntings Of Assyria
Sun 27 - Comedy Night With Guest Howard Read
Tue 29 - Music Quiz in the Front Bar
Royal Oak,
Every Sunday - Callum
Theatre Royal, Jewry Street (01962 840440)
No live music during August
Tower Arts Centre, (01962 867986)
No live music during August
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
(top)
The Talbot
Regular live music
WORTH MATRAVERS
(top)
Square & Compass ( 01929 439229)
Regular live music - ring for details
YEOVIL
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Octagon Theatre, (01935 422884)
Regular live muic - ring for details |
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Sunday August 6
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Monday August 28
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Saturday August 19
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Friday August 4
Gabby Young Collective
Mr Kyps,
Poole
Wednes August 23
Sparks
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