The Portsmouth Music Scene
Known gigs in May 2023

1st May 2023 Georgia Ramblers(Chris Newman- piano, Peter Dorday - trumpet, Derek Little – reeds, Trevor Britton – bass, St Mary’s Church Portsmouth 2nd May 2023 Amy Baker, Pebbles Fish & Wine Bar Gosport Harry Strutters Hot Four(Megs Etherington –cornet/trombone, Tony Carter – reeds, Peter McCurrie – bass, Maurice Dennis – banjo/guitar)The Golden Lion Southwick PAIGE BROOKER, ALFIE HORNE, CRSTIAN TR, EVA, ROSIE HOLLINS, COLOUR OF THE JUNGLE (Acoustic), SOUTHERLI ES, Lord John Russell Southsea The Alabama Stills, George Inn Portsdown 3rd May 2023 Martin Bennett’s Old Green River Band, Gosport Jazz Club 4th May 2023 Archie McKeown, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Groove Breakers, Barley Mow Southsea IN PARALLELS, GHERKIN, THE FRONT RANK, The Gaiety South Parade Pier, Southsea Jon Amor, The Dockyard Club Onslow Road Southsea Friday 5th May 2023 Alabama Stills, Lily's Bar Hayling CADENCY, NUMBER 9 and ONE EYED BOb, Lord John Russell Southsea Going Back, Windsor Castle Gosport Harrison Rhys, Spice Island Inn Portsmouth Hot Tone Sinners, 5th Hants in Southsea IN PARALLELS, GHERKIN and THE FRONT RANK, Gaiety South Parade Pier Southsea Lennon Taylor, 33 Bottles Gosdport MD Duo, Bird in Hand Fareham Magenta Bling, The Olive Leaf Hayling. Monster, The Fareham pub Sean Sings Elvis, The Jolly Sailor Southsea Soul Patch, Admiral Drake Portsmoputh The Vernon Principal, Cross Keys Paulsgrove Saturday 6th May 2023 Accidents, Railway Club Fratton Class of 69, Plough & Barleycorn Waterlooville Danny Tennyson, Sapori Restaurant Lee o/t Solent EMZ All Stars, The Southsea Village Ironed Maiden UK Tribuete, The Fareham pub Leigh-Paige, Clarance Pub Portsmouth Limited S, Hayling RBL Lori-anne, Bold Forester Southsea Madison Heoghts, The Wyverne Arms Lee o/t Solent Mama Funk, Carter & Co Mokus, Park Tavern Gosport Ocean Colour Scene's Simon & Oscar New, Theatre Royal, Portsmouth Parallel Lines, Castle in the Air Gosport Redbandit, Queens Head Gosport Rossco Patrick,The Westleigh Havant Slim Jim & the Wild Cards, Admiral Drake Portsmoputh Starburst, The Centurion Crookhorn The Catgut Hooligans, 33 Green Bottles Gosport THE DUDS and YOUNG PINE, The Lord John Russell, Albert Road, Southsea The Soul Suspects, The Jolly Sailor Southsea The Two Sam Band, Three Tuns Gosport The Worried Men, Bird in Hand Fareham Unionn#2, Jolly Roger Gosport Vagabonds, Windsor Castle Gosport Sunday 7th May 2023 Cantando Female Voice Community Choir, Jolly Sailor Southsea Dave Barrett, The Jolly Sailor Southsea ELLIE-MAY, RIVER KNIGHT, EMILIE LIERRE, MARY RED, PAIGE MACAULDY, OLLIE HUTTON, BEN BROOKES, MIMILAUN, Lord John Russell Southsea EMZ All Stars, South Coast Ghosts, The Floor Fillerz, Victoria Park, Portsmouth Harrison Rhys, The Leopold Southsea Just Sam, Heroes Waterlooville Kingz of Leon, Craig Jefferson and The Wonder of Elvis band, Forever Queen, Port Solent Mollie Scott, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Mucky Fingers, Mother Shipton Portsmouth Royal Rhythms, The Botanical Port Solent Somethin' Else, Admiral Drake Portsmouth The Searchers, Kings Theatre Southsea Where's Johnny, Windsor Castle Gosport 8th May 2023 2pm - 6pm FAMILY FRIENDLY GARDEN PARTY, PAIGE BROOKER, ALFIE HORNE, CRSTIAN TR, EVA, ROSIE HOLLINS, COLOUR OF THE JUNGLE (Acoustic), SOUTHERLIES, Lord John Russell (LJRs) Albert Road, Southsea 9th May 2023 Chi Jazz, Golden Lion Southwick 10th May 2023 Lennon Taylor, Carter & Co The Shadders, Heores Waterlooville 11th May 2023 Lee Gilbert, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Steve Young Band, Barley Mow Southsea The Harrison Rhys Band, The Edge of the Wedge Southsea Wishlist, The Vaults Southsea Friday 12th May 2023 Atlantic Ocean Jazz(Nick Blunn - piano,Wendy Austen - vocals), Alver Bank Hotel Gosport Bifrost, The Fareham pub Going Back, Leight Park WMC Harddrive, Windsor Castle Gosport Jenny June, Pacific Thai Resaurant Drayton MEGADRIVE and MANDARK, Lord John Russell (LJRs) Albert Road, Southsea One Man Festival, Pelham Arms Portsmouth Parallel Lines, Bird in Hand Fareham Phil Kelly, Park Tavern Hotel Gosport The Remnants, O'Neill's Southsea Trevor John, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Saturday 13th May 2023 Artichokes, Windsor Castle Gosport Baktrax, Hardway Sailing Club Gosport Bifost, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Camara, The Fareham pub Dave Barrett, Harvest Home Portsmouth Going Back, Cosham Social Club House of Anthems, The Jolly Sailor Southsea John Line, George Neal, H Wiseman, Darren Crook, Max Mitch, Jamming on sax, Food Court Outside In Portsmoputh Kenny Mayes, The Stag Portsmouth King Mojo and the Flashbacks, Park Tavern Hotel Gosport Langkamer - The Loft - Portsmouth M3M, Thorngate Halls Gosport Michelle Price, Brewery Tap Portsmouth Moonshine Rascals, Cowplain Social Club Ollie Hutton, Mother Shipton Portsmouth Restless, Jolly Miller Freham Rossco Patrick, Southsea Village Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story, Kings Theatre Southsea Spike and the Pieman, Hill Park WMC Ukraine Fewst, Emptifish, AstroModa, Black Kat Boppers, Sophie Irène, Mayfield Records' House Band, 19 Forever, Mary Red, Van Gosh, Staggeringly Good Brewery Portsmouth But that's not all, we'll also have Pompey #vinyl-only DJs #Hipshaker and friends, the return of the #Trailer54 disco experience, a #boutique market plus a #charity #raffle that includes #Victorious Festival tickets and a day at #Mayfield Recording Studios amongst its prizes. All funds raised from the raffle and the event itself will go to the British Red Cross #Ukraine Crisis Appeal. Sunday 14th May 2023 19 Forever, The Jolly Sailor Southsea Hannah Reem, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Indigo Sky, Lily's Bar Hayling Island Isthison, Golden Lion Bedhampton Kelly Lorraine, The Stag Portsmouth King Rollo Duo, Golden Lion Southwick Ocean Sounds, Barley Mow Southsea Marley Blandford, The Botanical Port Solent afternoon Marley Blandford, Amba Tremain, Four Folds Law, Jackdaw Train, TRIBUTE TO FAISAL SKETTY, The Gaiety Bar Southsea Scott Doonican, Square Tower Portsmouth Spike and the Pieman, Admiral Drake Portsmouth SOUTHERLIES MARLEY BLANDFORD AMBA TREMAINF OUR FOLDS LAW SURFLESS, Gilkicker, Gaiety Southsea, South Parade Pier Steve Hampton, Northcote Hotel Portsmouth The Bands of HM Royal Marines Collingwood, New Theatre Royal in Portsmouth Walk Right Back, The Everly Brothers Story, Kings heatre Southsea 16th May 2023 Chicago 9, The George, Portsdown Hill DB3, (Dave Brown – drumsand vocals, Phil Tebbs –bass, Nick Blunn –keyboard)The Golden Lion Southwick, Southern Swing Band, The Churchillian Portsdown Hill Rd 17th May 2023 Acoustic Jass, Gosport Jazz Club Ben Haselip, Carter & Co Southsea Daniel O'Donnell, Portsmuth Guildhall Hot Teapots, Gosport Jazz Club 18th May 2023 Dave Barrett, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Grizzly, Barley Mow Southsea May 19th to 21st 2023 China Lake, Windsor Castle Gosaport Hayling Island Ukulelel Festival, Hayling RBL J D and the Electro-Tones, Boarhunt Blues Club Parellel Lines, Golden Lion Fareham Monster, Heroes Waterlooville The Audio Pirates, Cross Keys Paulsgrove Friday 19th May 2023 China Lake, Windsor Castle Gosport Destnation Anywhere, Red Lion, Southwick Dr Rock, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Forces Collide, Jolly Miller Fareham Going Back, 33 Green Bottles Gosport Mama Mia, Kings Theatre Southsea Monster, Hereoes Waterlooville Queen tribute, New Theatre Royal Portsmouth Somethin' Else, The Fareham pub SOUTH COAST GHOSTS AND FRIENDS, The Lord John Russell Albert Road Southsea Spike and the Pieman, 5th Hants Volunteer Arms Southsea Tesoro, Delaney's Southsea Saturday 20th May 2023 Beat Collective, The Fareham pub Castle Royals, Emilie Lierre, Maintained in Sarcasm, Not so clever, Fith Hants Voluneer Southsea Dr Rock, The Wyverne, Lee o/t Solent Going Back, Leigh Park WMC Jay Saunders, Nrewery Tap Portsmouth Mandark, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Sackman, Windsor Castle Gosport Somethin' Else, Cosham Social Club The Best Collective, Farheam pub The Halfbeats, The Jolly Sailor Southsea The Ricardos, The Hot Tone Sinners, The Kellertones, Clanfield Mem Hall Tangerine Tantrum, Park Tavern Gosprt The Terraplanes Blues Band, Bird in Hand Fareham The Vagabonds, Cantando FVC, Stacey Mogg, Big Noise Samba, Southern Ska Collective, Portsmouth Chilli/Gin Fest Fort Purbrook Tom Davies & the Bluebird, Gosport Marine Festival Sunday 21st May 2023 Andy Osman, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Dodge Brothers, Dan Donnelly, Wedgewood Rooms Southsea Griller, Northcote Hotel Southsa Men from Montgomery, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Pompey Pluckers, Seley Shanty Men, Sykick Surfers, Martin Paul Cuthew, Portsmouth Chilli/Gin Fest Fort Purbrook Stacey Mogg, The Botanical Port Solent Sunshine Sisters, The Stag Portsmouth The Decades Duo, Golden Lion Bedhampton The Dodge Brothers The Wedgewood Rooms Southsea The Rubies, The Jolly Sailor Southsea 22nd May 2023 Amba Tremian and the Floor Fillers, Red Lion Southwick 23rd May 2023 Southsea Skiffle Orchestra, Portsmouth Guildhall a Sykick Surfers, The George Portsdown 24th May 2023 Arrested Developement, The Gaiety Southsea South Parade Pier Christina Aguilera & Adele tribute, Square Tower in Old Portsmouth Marley Blandford, Carter & Co Southsea 25th May 2023 Bemis, Barley Mow Southsea<>br> 26th May 2023 8ft Yeti, Windsor Castle Gosport Adele tribute, Hampshire Hog Clanfield Atlantic Ocean Jazz(Nick Blunn - piano, Wendy Austen - vocals), Alver Bank Hotel Gosport Castle Royals, The Machete Paraffin, Lord John Russell Southsea Original Cool, Thatchers Portsmouth PARAFFIN, CASTLE ROYALS, THE MACHETE, Lord John Russell (LJRs) Albert Road, Southsea Somethin' Else, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport THE PEPPERMINT SOUL BAND, Heroes, Waterlooville The Remnants, Wheelwrights Arms Havant 27th May 21023 A.Skillz, Kingdom Kush, Van Gosh, and Pork Soda, Castle Field Southsea Black Dog, Windsor Castle Gosport Don Letts, Staggeringly Good Brewery Portsmouth Foster & Harris, Woodpecker Waterlooville Harddrive,Seahorse Bar Gosport JAMES WALSH (Starsailor), The Lord John Russell in Southsea Le Freak, The Jolly Sailor Southsea Maddison Heights, Jolly Miller Freham NEW TONIC, Rifle Club Portsmouth Peludo Beach, White Hart Gosport Portsmouth Philharmonic Orchestra, St Faiths Church, Lee on the Solent Spike and the Pieman, The Fareham pub Superheroes, The Heroes Waterlooville The Jaspers, Park Tavern Hotel Gosport The Vagabonds, Castle Inn Rowlands Castle 28th May 2023 Alice Milburn and Creature, Castle Field Southsea Brass Breakout Jazz Orchestra, Inn Lodge Portsmouth Dicey Riley, The Jolly Sailor Southsea Elvis Sean Ward, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Fantastic Planet, Heores Waterlooville JAMES WALSH (Starsailor) with support from PADDY TAYLOR and MATT McGOWAN, Lord John Russell Portsmouth Jenny June, The Botanical Port Solent Lauren & The Heatwaves & Mojo Dollar, The Gaiety Southsea, South Parade Pier Mike & the Mechanics, Portsmouth Guildhall Phil Owen, Northcote Hotel Portsmouth Phoenix Park, Royal Oak Langstone Sean sings Elvis, Sherlock's Bar Southsea Sykick Surfers, Delme Arms Fareham Beer Festival The 3 Deuces, Barley Mow Southsea The Stayawakes, Heathern Chemisty Fareham morning The Stayawakes, Robin's Nest Fareham The Wedding Present, Wedgwood Rooms Southsea 29th May 2023, Party in the Park, Little Chix tribute, Castle Field Southsea 30th May 2023 Midnight Sun, The George, Portsdown Hill Vicars Crackpipe & King Rollo/Fraser Harper, The Square Kitchen in Portsmouth Guildhall 31atMay 2023 Chris Dean and the Syd Lawrence Orchestra, Kings Theatre Southsea Mama Funk, Carter & Co Southsea Sarah Spencer’s Transatlantic Jazz Band Gosport Jazz Club

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