Our Local Live Music Gig Guide is a free service from The Flash, although kind donations are always gratefully received. Donations can be made via the ‘Donate‘ page on our website.
We recommend that you check with your chosen venue before travelling to one of these gigs, as last minute cancellations can occur.
THURSDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2023
Jam Night (Every Thursday) – The Farmer Inn in Catherington Lane, Catherington, starting at 9.00pm.
Ricky James – Number 73 Bar & Kitchen in London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 7.30pm. You can reserve a table by calling 02392 261 618.
Open Mic Night (Every last Thursday of the month) – Rapscallions Bar in Osborne Road, Southsea, starting at 8.00pm.
Mokus – The Barley Mow in Castle Road, Southsea, starting at 8.30pm.
Nigel Hoar’s Electric Open Mic Night (Every Thursday) – The Crown Hotel in The High Street, Emsworth, starting at 8.00pm.
FRIDAY 1ST DECEMBER 2023
The Remnants – The Harvest Home pub in Southwick Road, Denmead, starting at 8.30pm.
The Accelerators – Cowplain Social Club in London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 8.00pm. Non members will need to pay £3.00 on the door.
The Peppermint Soul Band – The Heroes, in The Precinct, London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 9.00pm.
Splinter – The Bird in Hand in Gosport Road, Fareham, starting at 8.00pm.
The Punk Pirates – The Delme Arms Hotel, in Cams Hill, Fareham, starting at 8.30pm.
Ridgeway Country Band – The Swallow in Dunsbury Way, Leigh Park, starting at 8.30pm.
Amba Tremain – Bar Aroma in Havant Road, Drayton, starting at 7.30pm. You can book a table by calling 07876 366245.
Rocked Up – The Admiral Drake in Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, starting at 9.30pm.
The Millie Thimaras Band – The Shepherds Crook in Goldsmith Avenue, Milton, Portsmouth, starting at 8.30pm.
Nick Courtney presents ‘Friday Night Live’, featuring Rewind & The Machete – The Lord John Russell in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 9.00pm. Free tickets are available from ‘book.events/thelordjohnrussell‘.
Therapy, with special guests Bokassa – The Wedgewood Rooms in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 7.30pm. For more information and ticket availability visit ‘wedgewood-rooms.co.uk‘.
Somethin’ Else – Lily’s Bar in Creek Road, Hayling Island, starting at 8.30pm.
Starburst – The Olive Leaf, on the seafront in Hayling Island, starting at 8.45pm.
Dan Turner – Queenie’s Speakeasy Bar on Platform 2 of Emsworth Railway Station, starting at 7.00pm until 9.00pm.
SATURDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2023
Turin Brakes ‘Ether Song 20th Anniversary Show’, with guest Gabriel Templer – The Wedgewood Rooms in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 7.30pm. For more information and ticket availability visit ‘wedgewood-rooms.co.uk‘.
Honeywell – Leigh Park Working Mens Club in Dunsbury Way, Havant, starting at 8.00pm. Tickets will be required for non-members.
Hot Fuzz – The Westleigh pub in Martin Road, Havant, starting at 8.00pm.
Madison Heights – The Jolly Sailor in Clarence Parade, Southsea, starting at 8.00pm.
Issy Summers – The Royal Oak in Langstone High Street, Havant, starting at 8.00pm until 10.00pm.
The Corsairs (Rockabilly) – Lily’s Bar in Creek Road, Hayling Island, starting at 8.00pm.
The Butterfly Collective – Emsworth Sports & Social Club in Havant Road, Emsworth, starting at 8.00pm.
Lennon Taylor – Katie’s Vinyl Bar & Kitchen in High Street, Gosport, starting at 8.30pm.
Matt O’Neil – The Fountain Inn, on The Green in Rowlands Castle, starting at 8.30pm.
Andy Osman – The Dolphin in High Street, Old Portsmouth, starting at 8.30pm.
The Damiain Lodrick Band – The Lifeboat Inn, on the Seafront in Hayling Island, starting at 8.30pm.
Going Back – The Park Tavern in Park Road, Gosport, starting at 9.00pm.
Dr Rock – The Cuckoo Pint in Cuckoo Lane, Stubbington, starting at 9.00pm.
Big Red – The Bird in Hand in Gosport Road, Fareham, starting at 9.00pm.
Rock Of The Pops – The Heroes, in The Precinct, London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 9.00pm.
Fantastic Planet – The Old House At Home in South Street, Havant, starting at 9.00pm.
Sykick Surfers – The Brewery Tap in London Road, North End, Portsmouth, starting at 9.00pm.
H & H (Father & son duo) – The Harvest Home in Copnor Road, Portsmouth, starting at 9.00pm.
Adam Ede – The Pelham Arms in Chichester Road, Portsmouth, starting at 9.00pm.
Dunn & Dusted – The Admiral Drake in Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, starting at 9.30pm.
SUNDAY 3RD DECEMBER 2023
Andy Broad’s Sunday Lunchtime Blues Jam (Every 1st Sunday of the month) – The Auckland Arms in Netley Road, Southsea, starting at 12.30pm.
The Milton Glee Choir ‘Christmas Concert’ with support from The RMA Concert Band – The Main Auditorium at Portsmouth Guildhall, in Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, starting at 2.30pm. For ticket availability visit ‘portsmouthguildhall.org.uk‘.
Sarah Saville – The Golden Lion pub in Bedhampton Road, Havant, starting at 3.00pm until 6.00pm.
Sean Sings Elvis – Cowplain Social Club in London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 3.30pm until 5.30pm. Guests may be required to pay on the door.
Kayleigh Louise – Lily’s Bar in Creek Road, Hayling Island, starting at 4.00pm.
The Pfizer Chiefs – The Admiral Drake in Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, starting at 4.30pm.
Dunn & Dusted – The Bird in Hand in Gosport Road, Fareham, starting at 5.00pm.
The Alleycats Open Mic Night’ (1st and 3rd Sunday of the month) – The Barley Mow in Castle Road, Southsea, starting at 7.15pm. Visit ‘Alleycats Open Mic Night‘ Facebook page for more information, and to book performances.
Miles Hunt from The Wonderstuff, with support from Jack Francis – The Wedgewood Rooms in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 7.30pm. For more information and ticket availability visit ‘wedgewood-rooms.co.uk‘.
MONDAY 4TH DECEMBER 2023
Trash arts present ‘Open Ya Mouth’ Open Mic Night, featuring live music, poetry, comedy and more – The Wedgewood Rooms in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 7.30pm with free entry.
‘Open Mic Night’ hosted by Adam Ede (Every Monday) – The Fawcett Inn in Fawcett Road, Southsea, starting at 8.00pm.
Nigel Hoar’s Acoustic Open Mic Night (Every Monday) – The White Horse in The Square, Westbourne, starting at 8.00pm.
Acoustic Open Mic Night (Every Monday) – The Woolpack Inn in Fishbourne Road West, Fishbourne, West Sussex, starting at 7.30pm.
Don’t forget to e-mail your Gigs to ‘gigs@theflashonair.co.uk’. The Local Live Music Gig Guide is a free service from The Flash, and is also available on our website ‘theflashonair.co.uk’