Southampton music: Dlugokecki

by Peter Nicholson. Dlugokecki (pronounced Der-loo-go-ken-ski) have supported million-selling artists such as David Gray, Snow Patrol, Corinne-Bailey Rae, The Proclaimers, Passenger and Lu Lu on their world tours, playing to thousands of people. They’ve also had their songs used on numerous TV shows, played festivals across the word including the...

Alabama 3 come to Southampton’s The 1865 this November

South London roots-futurists Alabama 3 have announced a show in Southampton this autumn, and are heading to The 1865 on 30 November in support of their upcoming release ‘Cold War Classics Vol.2’.   Born at an all-night squat party during the ‘90s, the group formed when charismatic frontman and co-founder...

Skindred to come to Southampton’s O2 Guildhall this autumn

Skindred have announced a headline show in Southampton for Autumn 2023, as part of a larger UK and Ireland tour supporting their upcoming album ‘Smile’, coming to city’s O2 Guildhall on 11 November.   Widely recognised as one of the UK’s most exciting live bands, Skindred also recently been...

Isle of Wight vocalist Nina Ross to release debut single, Milk

Isle of Wight based vocalist Nina Ross is set to release her debut single ‘Milk’ next month.  The track is a cover of a fellow Island band’s song and rising stars, Plastic Mermaids (who connect via mutual drummer, Chris Jones). Nina delivers a pure, stripped-back melancholic version of the...