The Portsmouth Music Scene
Known gigs in JULY 2025

1st July 2025 Aromic Badger, The George Portsdown Harry Strutters Hot 3 (Maurice Dennis – bano/guitar, Megs Etherington – cornet, Peter McCurrie – bass) The Golden Lion Southwick 2nd July 2025 Matt Wilson Duo (Matt Wilson - guitar, plus Jason Henson and Sam Carelse - Guitar and vocals) Café Parisian Southsea Harry Strutters Hot 4 with Marlene Hill Gosport Jazz Club Sara Petite band, Edge Of The Wedge Southsea 3rd July 2025 Harrison Rhys at The Kassia Drayton Southsea Groove Collective Eastney Tavern Southsea Stompin Dave & Earl Jackson,Bullfrog Blues Club Dockyard Club Southsea Friday 4th July 2025 Carbon Copy Party Band, Windsor Castle Gosport China Lake, Admiral Drake Portsmouth ELVIS PRESLEY TRIBUTE Craig Jefferson, The Gaiety Southsea Harrison Rhys at The Exchange Waterlooville Helen Spooner, Stansted Gaerden Centre Jordan Mills, Milton Arms Portsmouth King Mojo & te Flashbacks, Bird in Hand Fareham Mucky Fingers, Spotted Cow Cowplain Psych Unit, Bullfrog Blues Club Dockyard Club Southsea Sing the Musical, Kings Theatre Southsea Somethin' Else, Admiral Drake Portsmouth The Petites, The Portsmouth Distillery Co. Union#2, Heroes Waterlooville Uptown Cats, 33 Green Bottles Gosport Why? 2K, Golden Lion Fareham 5th July 2025 At the bar, Brewery Tap/The Vaults Portsmouth Baktrax, BRWCA Gosport Danielle Ross, Shepherds Crook Portsmouth Dicey Riley, Courtyard Sessions Gosport Museum Doghouse, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Dr Rock, Wyverne Lee on the Solent Frank & Dean Show, Jolly Sailor Southsea Free Form Soul, Jolly Roger Gosport Groove Lemons, Trinity Tavern Fareham Harddrive, Floor Fillierz, Island City, Banstand Southsea transferred to the Wedgewood Rooms Southsea Mucky Fingers, Apsley House Souithsea The Drunken Uncles, Windsor Castle Gosport The Floor Fillerz, Castle Field Southsea The Harrison Rhys Band,The Harvest Home Copnor TR2,0 Gypsy Queen Gosport Trevor John Band, Heroes Waterlooville 5th and 6th July 2025 Ghost in the Machine, Fareham Social Club Sunrise Party in the Park, Walpole Park Gosport Saturday 5th July 12: Roy Coombes 13:00 Slim Jim and Wildcurds 14:10 Sophie Irene 15:00 Skummeln 16:15 Jennifer Parker Lummis 17:05 Vestus 18:20 0B3 19:40 The Few 21: Davey Jones Locker Sunday 6th July 11:15 Helen Spaoner 12:40 Jordan Mills 13:3 Cadency 14:40 Atomic Rapture 16:00 Twisted Fiddle 17:20 Mary Red Band 18:40 Fundamental 20:00 Amba Tremains Floor Filler: Southsea Food Festival SATURDAY 5th lUl.Y MANTANDO FDRCE 10 SHANTY CREW BRISON KEV SMITH El.KlNS & BREEZE SOUTI-IERLIES BEMIS SUNDAY 6th lUl.Y BANTANDO JUST LUCY H0l.lINS & GREEN CHRIS RICKETTS HOMETOWN SHUW DAY OE THE RABBLEMENT WAIE & STRAY 6th July 2028 Accoustic Monster, Jolly MIller Fareham Ace Tones, Heroes Waterlooville Alice Milburn, Jon Clarke, The Vaults Southsea At the bar,The Clarence Portsmouth Bendworrth Brass Band, Southsea Belles, The Henrys, AstroModa, Rowlands Castle Village Fair DB3, The Barley Mow Southsea Cantando & Mandando chiors, Jolly Sailor Southsea Eva Jenkins, Amba Tremain, Queens Hotel Southsea Fantastic Planet, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport Fleetwood Mac tribute, Fareham LIVE Freddy Saxo Duo, The Lightship Gosport Helen Spooner, Party in the Park Portsmouth Johnn James Newman, Ticklin' the Pickle, South Side Racketeers, Bandstand Southsea Jonny Spade and Naomi Harris. The Derby Tavern Portsmouth Matt O'Neil, Lord Chichester Portsmouth Mojos, Lord John Russell Southsea One One Man Festival, Sarah Clark, Casemates Hilsea Punk Stains, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Steve Young Band, The Dockyard Club, Southsea (Neil Young Tribute show) Stone Cod Sober, Bird in Hand Fareham 7th July 2025 Amba Tremain, Eva Jenkins, Queens Hoel Southsea 8th July 2025 Chi Jazz The Golden Lion Southwick Nuthin' yet Band, The George Portsdown 9th July 2025 Brooke Star, Jack Child, Michelle Price, Hannah Reem, Arif Jamal, Adam Ede, Giaiety South Parde Pie Matt Wilson Duo (Matt Wilson - guitar, plus Megs Etherington - Cornet) Café Parisian Southsea The Shadders, Heroes Waterlooville 10th July 2025 King Rolo & Freasaer Harper, Barley Mow Southsea Friday 11th July 2025 Bifröst UK, The Admiral Drake Portsmouth Dave Barrett – Shenanigans Irish Cafe Southsea Eiight Foot Yetti, Windsor Castle Gosport Freddy Saxo, Bayside Cabin Stokes Bay Gemma Anderson, Jolly Sailor Southsea Halcyon, Heroes Waterlooville Helen Spooner, Spice Island Portsmouth Komaro – The Spotted Cow in London Road, Cowplain, KYLIE MINOGUE TRIBUTE - ROGUE MINOGUE, Gaiety, South Parade Pier, Portsmouth. Mama Belle, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport MD Duo, Golden Lion Fareham Neandertones, Bird in Hand Fareham Oasish (Oasis tribute band), with special guests Stereotonics – The Wedgewood Rooms Southsea Parallel Lines, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport Rustyn George – The Phoenix pub North End, ‘Sea Shanty Night’ with U3A Hayling Island Shanty Group – Newtown House Hotel Hayling Island, Snake Heart – The Fareham pub Stu Madgewick, Sherlocks Bar Southsea The Clique Trio – 33 Green Bottles Bar in North Cross Street, Gosport The Peppermint Soul Band – The Lifeboat Inn, Hayling Island, The Voltaires, Centurion Crookhorn Will Tierney, Stansted Park Garden Centre in Stansted Park Estate, Rowlands Castle 12th July 2025 Alphabet, Hayling Island RBL Atoomic Badger, Spotted Cow Cowp;ain Bad Alchemy – Katie’s Vinyl Bar & Kitchen Gosport Burnt Ice, Windsor Castle Gosport Charlie Bateman – Royal Naval Association Club Waterlooville Danielle Day – The Pelham Arms Portsmouth Eddy Gallagher, HEDCA Gosport Electris 80, Carisbtooke Arms Gosport EMZ All Stars, Staggeringly Good Brewery Portsmouth Freddy Saaxo, The Boathouse, Gosport Ghost in the Machine, Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier Southsea Harrison Rhys – Tipsy Turtle Bar & Restaurant Lee On Solent Havant Symphony Orchestra ‘Last Night Of The Proms’ – Oaklands School Concert Hall Waterlooville Jay Munday & Hannah Reem – Southsea Bandstand, Jordan Mills, Mother Shipton Portsmouth Kate Harding, Alabama Stills, Roy Peplow, Stolen, and Bullfrog, The Powder Monkey Gosport Kojaks Revenge, Indie 80's, Cadency, The Ibiza Band, Ghost in the Machine, South Paade Pier Southsea Matt O'Neil, West Town Inn Hayling Island M D Duo – The Prince Of Wales Havant Midnigh Soul Train, Ship & Castle Portsmouth One 4 The Road – Durty Nelly’s Irish Bar Southsea Ready to Rock School, Inn on the Beach Hayling Lsland Roy Peplow – The Apsley House Southsea Skanking All Stars, Jolly Sailor Southsea Snake Heart, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Somethin' Else, White Horse North Wallington Strum N’ Bass – The Glencoe pub Gosport Swerve, The Vaults Southsea The Brent Hutchinson Fab Jam Band – The Lifeboat Inn, Hayling Island The Plastic Shamrocks, 33 Green Bottles Gosport The Pop Pckers, Cowplain Social Club The Soul Suspects – Leigh Park Working Mens Club Havant, The Torpedoes, The Stereotypes, The Albert Rogues, Lens Sudio Portsmouth Guidhall The Wildcat Wailers – The Heroes, Waterlooville, Twisted Fiddle (Folk band) – The Three Tuns Gosport West Brook – The Infinity Bar Hayling Island Why?2K, Thorngate Hall Gosport Wildcat Wailers, Heroes Waterlooville Sunday 13th July 2025 Alice Milburn Jonny Griffiths on saxophone, Tim Cole on bass, and Saul Hughes on keys – The Vaults Southsea DB3/Ocean Sounds Jazz, The Barley Mow Southse Damo sings – The Swan pub Havant Dave Barrett, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Die Germs, and a Tony Hadley tribute act by ‘Tony Gold’ – The Ship & Castle Portsmouth Dodge The Dodo, Southsea Cinema & Arts Centre Emma Marshall – The Golden Lion Fareham Issy Slade, Bradley Jago , Queens Hotel Southsea James Oliver Band, Bird in Hand Fareham Jerry Williams, Connor Clements, Charlie James, Casemate Hilsea JonnyGriffiths, Tim Cole, Sal Hughes, The Vaults Southsea Just Sam, Heroes Waterlooville Little Joe, New Inn Gosport Russell Keith – The Golden Lion pub Havant, Somethin' Else, Admiral Drake Portsmouth Steve Hampton, Northcote Hotel Portsmouth Tasmin Escott – Shenanigans Irish Cafe Southsea The Bob Kats – The Jolly Sailor Southsea, The Hill Brothers (Duo) – The Lord Chichester Portsmouth Tommy Ryan, Gosport Boro FC 15th July 1015 DB3, Golden Lion Southwick Spirit, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport Steve Young Band, The George Portsdown The Anti-Queens/Why Pinto - Edge of the Wedge Southsea Wildcat Wailers, The Vaults, Southsea WED 16 JULY 2025 Chris Stapleton, Kings Theatre Southsea Matt Wilson Duo (Matt Wilson - guitar, plus Joncan Kavlakoglu - Guitar/Percussion) Café Parisian Southsea 17th` July 225 All or Nothing , Fareham Live Main Auditorium>br> Debbie Cobbett, Southsea Jazz Cub Kola Bsement Jake Bugg, Portsmouth Guildhall FRI 18 JUL 2025 Atomic Badger, Heroes Waterlooville Cantando Choir & Mantando Choir, Jolly Sailor Southsea Cantando Female Voice Community Choir The Jolly Sailor Southsea China Lake, Windsor Castle Gosport Doghouse, Bird in Hand Fareham Genesis Connected, Kings Theatre, Southsea Mama Belle, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Mokus, 33 Green Bottles Gosport SHAFTSBURY, the Pembroke Portsmouth Sweet & Soul, Golden Lion Fareham The Sonnets, The Fareham pub Why?2K Band, Vaults, Southsea Saturday 19th July 2025 At the bar,Coach & Horses Portsmouth Blackout, Windsor Castle Gosport Fine Southern Gents, The Wyverne Gosport(afternoon) Fine Southern Gents, The Three Tuns Gosport FLYING TIGERS, ADMIRAL DRAKE PORTSMOUTH Hill Brothers, Jolly Saior Southsea Jenny June, The Dolphin Od Portsmouth Mojo Dollar, Jolly Sailor Southsea Lost Post, Courtyard Sessions Gosport Museum Parallel Lines, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport Rum n Reggae EMZ All Stars, Redemption Soul, Charris and the Chillums, Brison and Project EMZ. The Shepherd's Crook Southsea Spirit, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport Superheores, Leigh Park WMC The 45's, farhe Food Fest The Dawn Chorus, Wedgewood Rooms Southsea The Flying Tigers, Admiral Drake Portdmouth The Pop Pickers, Portchester Social Club The Izettas, Mother Shipton Portsmouth Vint-age, Golden Lion Fareham We wish we were Pink Floyd, Heroes Waterlooville Sunday 20th July 2025 Alice Milburn, Gary Simons, Tm Cole, The Vaults Southsea Brook Star, Marley Blandfod, Queens Hotel Southsea Danelle Day, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Dave Barrett, Jolly Sailor Southsea Dave Baker Project, Auckland Arms Southsea Freddy Saxo, The Lightship Gosport Halcyon, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Nicky Wilson’s Foxy Wheels, Fiesta Dawn Casemates Portsmouth Olivia, Heroes Waterlooville Soot Sprite, Perki, Jalou, Sadie Horler, King George V in Cosham Spike & the Pieman, Bird in Hand Fareham The Beadles, Nicky Wlson#s Foxy Wheels, Casemates Hilsea 22nd July 2025 Bary Melton With Natalie Martel, Stephane Missri, and Barry's great U.K band, featuring Steve Browning (bass), Rob Beckinsale (keys) and Bernie Fox (drums). Bird in Hand Fareham Fantastic Planet, The George Portsdown Georgia Ramblers (Chris Newman – piano, Cuff Billett – trumpet, Derek Little – reeds, Trevor Britton – bass) The Golden Lion Southwick, 23th July 2025 Dinner Set (Martin Perry – harmonica, Tony Wright – reeds) Cams Mill Fareham Matt Wilson Duo (Matt Wilson - guitar, plus Helleanor Fitt - Saxophone) Café Parisian Southsea 24th July 2025 Casual Scene, Wedegewood Rooms Southasea 25th July 2025 also 26th and 27th Skaraman The 1982 Committee Eight Foot Yeti Madison Heights Soul Experience The Harrison Rhys Band Roy Peplow Musician kneeslider Ghost in the Machine. The Italian Job Band The 45s The Smugglers Band The Masters of Rock The Ibiza Band Maya Dodkins Music Derrick Ince Jack Child Forces Collide Imposter Syndrome Madison Heights Black Rose CarbonCopy Party Band Brit Pop Revolution Dicey Riley, SHAFTSBURY, Offbeat Offensive, Gosport Waterfront Festival Sykick Surfers, The Admiral Drake Portsmouth 25th July 2025 Always After Eight, Golden Lion Fareham Groove Monster, Powder Monkey Gosport Helen Spooner, Spice Island Portsmouth Mafia, Heroes Waterloovile Rob Clamp, Gosport Museum Skamageddon, The Woodman Purbrook Slipped Disc, Bird in Hand Fareham Sykick Surfers, Admiral Drake Portdmouth The Centurions, 33 Green Bottles Gosport The Monkeys Jump, Lifeboat Inn Hayling The Noughtie Boys, The Sailmaker, Gosport Vernon Principle, Windsor Castle Gosport 26th July 2025 Baktrax, Havant Sailing Club Carbon Copy, Heroes Waterlooville Chicago9, WPM Social Club Gosport China Lake, Old House at Home Havant Dave Joyce & the Funk Soul Brothers, Southsea Beach Cafe Die Germs, Admiral Drake Portdmouth Lip-Stick, Stag Portsmouh Mafia, Jolly MIller Fareham Magenta, Lifeboat Inn Hayling Island Reberb, Carisbrooke Arms Gosport St Vincents College The Gentlemen St Vincents College Reign Harrison Rhys Band Kneesfider Ghost in the Machine Italian job The 45's Smugglers Band Masters of Rock Rock of the Pops, Gosport Warer Festival Superheores, The Ship Langston The Duds, Four Folds Law, Parallels!!e, Wedgewood Rooms Southsea The Jays, Windsor Castle Gosport T-Junction, Tony Gold, Skamagaddon, Split Screen Radio, The Floor Fillerz, PMC Sradium Portsmouth Wildcat Wailer, Hampshire Rose Portsdown Windmill Players Rowans Concert, Clanfield Memorial Hall 27th July 2025 Baktrax, Inn on the Beach Hayling Brass Breakout Jazz Orchestra (led by Jan Zawada) Innlodge Southsea Cadency, The Boppers, Ministry of Anthems, Absuma, Re-Veal, ,Bndstand Southsea Camera, Bird in Hand Fareham Dunn & Dusted , Admiral Drake Portdmouth Harrison Rhys, Archie Mac, Queens Hotel Southsea Maya Dodkins Del lnce Roy Peplow Jack Childs Forces Collide Dicey Riley lmposter Syndrome Black Rose Carbon Copy Brit Pop Revolution HARDPIES in the MACHINE, Gosprt Water Festyival, Ollie Hutton, Josh Vorakhanh, Casemates Studio Hilsea Ray Butcher, Gary Simons, Time Cole, The Vaults Southsea Ricci Eastman Quartet, Barley Mow Southsea Ska Choir, Magenta Bling, Inn on the Beach Hayling Sean Ward, Sherlocks Bar Southsea Steve Hampton, Heroes Waterlooville The Portsmouth hantymen, Jolly Sailor Southsea 29th July 2025 ALABAMA STILLS are playing at THE GEORGE Portsdown CHRIS WOODCHUCK Fox Tavern Gosport 30th July 2025 Chris Walker’s Pedigree Chums Gosport Jazz Club Matt Wilson Duo (Matt Wilson - guitar, plus guest) Café Parisian Southsea 31st July 2025 Dave Barrett, Sherlocks Bar Southsea

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