This service is brought to you in association with Claire’s Floristry & Tea Room in Little Park Avenue, Havant. 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.
SUNDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2026
Andy Broad’s Sunday Lunchtime Blues Jam (Every 1st Sunday of the month) – The Auckland Arms in Netley Road, Southsea, starting at 12.30pm until 3.30pm.
The Freddie Saxo Duo – The Cob & Pen in Wallington Shore Road, Fareham, starting at 2.00pm.
Stu Madgwick (singer) – The Stag in New Road, Portsmouth, starting at 2.30pm.
Double X (a duo with a big sound) – The Golden Lion pub in Bedhampton Road, Havant, starting at 3.00pm until 6.00pm.
‘Sunday Sessions’ (Most Sundays), this week featuring Skarn & Jordan Mills – Casemates Studios & Cafe, No 4 Scott Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, starting at 3.00pm until 6.00pm with free entry.
Aled Price (singer) – The Rutland Arms in Francis Avenue, Fratton, Portsmouth, starting at 3.00pm until 6.00pm.
Ricky Zalez (singer) – The Crown Hotel in The High Street, Emsworth, starting at 3.00pm.
Lin Taylor (singer & saxophonist) – Leigh Park Social Club in Dunsbury Way, Havant, starting at 3.30pm until 5.45pm. You can find out more by visiting ‘leighparksocialclub.co.uk’.
Bunny Bunny Jabba’ (Chas & Dave tribute band) – The Fareham pub in Trinity Street, Fareham, starting at 4.00pm.
Die Germs (rock band) – The Admiral Drake in Kingston Crescent, North End, Portsmouth, starting at 4.00pm.
Andy Osman (acoustic singer) – Sherlock’s Bar in Clarendon Road, Southsea, starting at 4.00pm until 7.00pm.
Giles Halski (acoustic singer) – The Derby Tavern in Stamshaw Road, Portsmouth, starting at 4.30pm until 6.30pm.
‘Terry’s CNO Entertainment’ (solo acoustic performer) – The Trinity Tavern in Trinity Street, Fareham, starting at 5.00pm until 7.00pm.
The Alistair Goodwin Band – The Bird In Hand in Gosport Road, Fareham, starting at 5.00pm until 7.00pm.
Rosie Jones (singer) – The Berkeley Arms in Bosham Lane, Old Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex. starting at 5.00pm.
‘Jazz Night’ hosted by Alice Milburn (Every Sunday), this week featuring Helleanor Fit! on vocals, Kevin Walker on guitar, and Matt Tween on bass – The Vaults in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 6.00pm.
The Alleycats Open Mic Night’ (1st and 3rd Sunday of the month) – The Barley Mow in Castle Road, Southsea, starting at 6.45pm. Visit ‘Alleycats Open Mic Night’ Facebook page for more information.
Aled Price (singer) – Shenanigans Irish Cafe in Osborne Road, Southsea, starting at 7.00pm until 9.00pm.
James Joe (melodic rock singer/songwriter & musician), with special guests – The Edge Of The Wedge in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 7.30pm. For more information and ticket availability visit ‘wedgewood-rooms.co.uk’.
MONDAY 2ND NOVEMBER 2026
Open Mic Night (every Monday) – The Fox Tavern in North Street, Gosport, starting at 7.30pm.
The Hill Brothers present ‘No Requests Open Mic Night’ for original artists (Every Monday) – Casemates Studio’s, No 4 Scott Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, starting at 8.00pm until 11.00pm with free entry.
TUESDAY 3RD NOVEMBER 2026
Sykick Surfers (guitar based blues/rock band) – The George Inn on Portsdown Hill, starting at 8.30pm.
Acoustic Open Mic & Jam Night’ with Adam Ede (Every Tuesday) – The Lord Raglan in Queen Street, Emsworth, starting at 7.30pm until 10.30pm.
‘Tuesday Night Jam Night’ hosted by Chris Cox and ‘The Hole In The Wall House Band’ (Every Tuesday) – The Hole In The Wall in St Martin’s Street, Chichester, West Sussex. The house band start things off at 8.30pm, and the jam starts at 9.00pm. No booking is required, but you are advised to get there early.
WEDNESDAY 4TH NOVEMBER 2026
‘Open Mic Night’ with the band ‘Friday Street’ (every 1st Wednesday of the month) – The Royal British Legion Club in Legion Road, Hayling Island, starting at 7.30pm, with backline available for performers.
‘Bosham Sea Shanty Night’ (Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month) – The Woolpack Inn in Fishbourne Road West, Fishbourne, West Sussex, starting at 8.00pm until 10.00pm.
THURSDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2026
‘Folk Band Thursday’ (Every Thursday except during half term & Christmas) – This is a Folk band session hosted by music teacher Janet Ayres, and with the musicians playing either by ear or by score – Milton Village Hall in Milton Road, Southsea, starting at 1.30pm until 3.00pm. Entry will be £6.00.
‘Bullfrog Blues Club’ present Guy Davis (American blues guitarist, banjo player, multi-instrumentalist, and two-time Grammy Award nominee) – The Dockyard Club in Onslow Road, Portsmouth, with doors opening at 8.00pm. Tickets can be obtained in advance from ‘barkingspider.abelgratis.com’.
The Groove Breakers – The Barley Mow in Castle Road, Southsea, starting at 8.30pm.
FRIDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2026
Why?2k (band) – The Golden Lion Pub in High Street, Fareham, Starting at 8.30pm.
The Damiain Lodrick Band – The Heroes pub, in The Precinct, London Road, Waterlooville, starting at 9.00pm.
Stacey Mogg (vocalist) – The Exchange at 93 London Road in Waterlooville Precinct (by the bus stop), starting at 8.00pm until10.00pm.
One Man Band – The Mother Shipton in Twyford Avenue, Stamshaw, Portsmouth, starting at 8.00pm.
‘Outatime’ (indie rock covers band) – The Vaults in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 8.30pm.
SATURDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2026
The Rubber Souls (band playing The Beatles to Britpop) – Portchester Social Club, in Castle Street, Portchester, starting at 8.15pm. This event is for members & signed in guests only.
SUNDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2026 (Remembrance Sunday)
Chloe Victoria (Remembrance Sunday performance) – The Southbourne Club in New Road, Southbourne, starting at 1.00pm until 4.00pm.
Stu Madgwick (singer) – The Stag in New Road, Portsmouth, starting at 4.30pm.
‘Jazz Night’ hosted by Alice Milburn (Every Sunday), this week featuring the Jamie Bland Trio (trombone based) – The Vaults in Albert Road, Southsea, starting at 6.00pm.
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’
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