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The Smyths at EngineRooms
The Smyths
Friday 16th April 2027
6:00pm - 10:00pm
EngineRooms, Southampton
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An Afternoon of Indie: BOURNEMOUTH (over 30s), 3pm-7pm at O2 Academy Bournemouth
An Afternoon of Indie: BOURNEMOUTH (over 30s), 3pm-7pm
Saturday 5th December
3:00pm - 7:00pm
O2 Academy Bournemouth
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Wilton Live 2026 at Michael Herbert Hall
Wilton Live 2026
Fri 20th - Sat 21st November
4:00pm - 10:30pm
Michael Herbert Hall, Salisbury
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18+
neu waves #156 San Jose / MONKEYGUn / Helsinki at The Deco
neu waves #156 San Jose / MONKEYGUn / Helsinki
Thursday 26th November
8:00pm - 11:00pm
The Deco, Southsea
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The Gorillaz Experience in Southampton! at EngineRooms
The Gorillaz Experience in Southampton!
Sunday 30th May 2027
7:00pm - 10:00pm
EngineRooms, Southampton
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Wormrot + Support at Suburbia Southampton
Wormrot + Support
Saturday 21st November
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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Emo Fest Southampton at EngineRooms
Emo Fest Southampton
Saturday 5th December
6:00pm - 10:00pm
EngineRooms, Southampton
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Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Bournemouth) at The Vault Nightclub
Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Bournemouth)
Friday 20th November
10:00pm - 3:00am
The Vault Nightclub, Bournemouth
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Soton Slamdown: UK-Invsasion at Suburbia Southampton
Soton Slamdown: UK-Invsasion
Saturday 28th November
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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Suburbia Presents: Blink Daze Alternative XMAS Party at Suburbia Southampton
Suburbia Presents: Blink Daze Alternative XMAS Party
Saturday 19th December
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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My Black Poison at The Hobbit
My Black Poison
Sunday 15th November
7:00pm - 10:00pm
The Hobbit, Southampton
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Rob Clamp & The Ashmen at The Star Inn
Rob Clamp & The Ashmen
Saturday 14th November
8:00pm - 11:00pm
The Star Inn, Guildford
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RBL Bitterne Music Night at Bitterne Royal British Legion Club
RBL Bitterne Music Night
Friday 4th December
8:00pm - 11:00pm
Bitterne Royal British Legion Club, Southampton
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Connection Indie Night at The Dockyard
Connection Indie Night
Thursday 10th December + 5 other dates
9:30pm - 1:30am
The Dockyard, Portsmouth
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Hammerdown and Obsidian Gathering presents: Black Altar at Suburbia Southampton
Hammerdown and Obsidian Gathering presents: Black Altar
Saturday 20th March 2027
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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HammerDown Presents: Froglord + Support at Suburbia Southampton
HammerDown Presents: Froglord + Support
Thursday 25th February 2027
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park
Isle of Wight Festival
Thu 17th - Sun 20th June 2027
11:00am - 11:00pm
Seaclose Park, Newport
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Mosh Spice (Spice Girls Metal Tribute)- The Joiners, Southampton at The Joiners
Mosh Spice (Spice Girls Metal Tribute)- The Joiners, Southampton
Saturday 5th June 2027
7:00pm - 11:00pm
The Joiners, Southampton
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Taking Back Thursdays: MIDWEST EMO at Suburbia Southampton
Taking Back Thursdays: MIDWEST EMO
Thursday 12th November
10:30pm - 3:00am
Suburbia Southampton
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Nozfest at The 1865
Nozfest
Saturday 21st August 2027
11:00am - 11:00pm
The 1865, Southampton
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Bands & Bars: Final lap at Audio Active
Bands & Bars: Final lap
Saturday 28th November
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Audio Active, Worthing
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Wanderlust Festival Southhampton at Multi Venue Southampton
Wanderlust Festival Southhampton
Sat 1st - Sun 2nd May 2027
11:00am - 11:00pm
Multi Venue Southampton
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Taking Back Thursdays: MySpace Core at Suburbia Southampton
Taking Back Thursdays: MySpace Core
Thursday 26th November
10:30pm - 3:00am
Suburbia Southampton
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Heavy Jams Merry Metal XMAS at Suburbia Southampton
Heavy Jams Merry Metal XMAS
Sunday 20th December
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Suburbia Southampton
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Friday 16th April 20276:00pm - 10:00pmEngineRooms, Southampton
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Saturday 5th December3:00pm - 7:00pmO2 Academy Bournemouth
Wilton Live 2026

Wilton Live music 2026. Running over 1 day and 2 evenings featuring 12 top local and regional acts performing in aid of the Thom Belk Community Fund

neu waves #156 San Jose / MONKEYGUn / Helsinki

at The Deco sponsored by Southsea Sound

The Gorillaz Experience in Southampton!

An immersive live tribute experience to one of the most innovative bands of all time.

Wormrot + Support

True Steel Promotions and Byker Grave Bookings, in association with Doomstar Booking is proud to present WORMROT live at Suburbia Southampton.

Emo Fest Southampton

Emo Fest returns to EngineRooms Southampton this December!

Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Bournemouth)

Bella, where hell have you been, loca? Join us as at the club where every day is Hoa Hoa Hoa season!

Soton Slamdown: UK-Invsasion

Soton Slamdown returns with UK-INVASION! Featuring Maximise Bestiality, Pighead & Parasitic Encephalitis. Three brutal acts, one savage night.

Suburbia Presents: Blink Daze Alternative XMAS Party

Our annual Alternative Xmas Party is back! Blink Daze bring the nostalgic anthems to Suburbia Southampton.

My Black Poison

My Black Poison, Dead Rubber Dolls, The Medz, and Reawaken live at The Hobbit, Southampton

Rob Clamp & The Ashmen

Rob Clamp & The Ashmen are a high energy folk Americana outfit, turning raw storytelling into big, full band, festival ready moments

RBL Bitterne Music Night

Get ready for a rocking night of live local music. Four artists for £4. Come along and support Southampton musicians

Connection Indie Night

Connection is Portsmouth's famous long running Thursday indie night, every Thursday at The Dockyard in Guildhall Walk.

Hammerdown and Obsidian Gathering presents: Black Altar

Hammerdown and Obsidian Gathering presents... Black Altar plus special guests Necro Ritual!

HammerDown Presents: Froglord + Support

Hammerdown presents... Froglord plus special guests Ael-Fierlen!

Isle of Wight Festival

The Isle of Wight festival has attracted such world beating acts as Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, Muse, Robert Plant, David Bowie, to name a few.

Mosh Spice (Spice Girls Metal Tribute)- The Joiners, Southampton

Mosh Spice is the world's first metal tribute to the Spice Girls, a high energy mashup of pop anthems and headbanging metal attitude.

Taking Back Thursdays: MIDWEST EMO

A night built for the emo, metalcore, nu metal, pop punk & alt crowd. Midwest Emo Night hits Suburbia Southampton, 10.30pm till late.

Nozfest

NWOCR (New Wave of Classic Rock) Festival based in Southampton, UK.

Bands & Bars: Final lap

That is right people. The last gig of the year! Trust me when we say we're finishing off with a blast, 3 bands 3 artists 1 stage.

Wanderlust Festival Southhampton

Multi-venue all day festival

Taking Back Thursdays: MySpace Core

Emo, metalcore, nu metal, pop punk & alt anthems all night. nostalgia guaranteed

Heavy Jams Merry Metal XMAS

Heavy Jams: Merry Metal Xmas. A Christmas heavy metal open jam session at Suburbia

Portsmouth events, clubs, gigs and what's on

Did you know Portsmouth has more pubs per square mile than any other city in the UK? You’re sold already… and so are we. 

A city with robust nightlife, Portsmouth not only has more pubs than you could shake a stick at. It’s also home to huge clubs such as Liquid & Envy, The Astoria, and Popworld, as well as comedy nights, gigs, gelaterias, late-night cafes, Tattoo Fest, food festivals, art events, and so much more. There are dozens of events in Portsmouth that are just too good to miss. So check them out!

Buy your tickets for Portsmouth events now before it’s too late! 

 

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