By Vicky Greer. Photo: Delilah Bon by Helen Tate. Once again, there are a downright ridiculous number of gigs in Southampton this month. Seriously, cold weather is a small price to pay for the treasure trove of gigs that descend on the UK every autumn. And the wonderful independent...
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Review: Millie Manders & the Shutup, 1865, Southampton, 25 October 2024
Words by Vicky Greer. Photos by Billy Perrett. It’s easy to feel like the music industry is broken. Hell, it’s easy to feel like the whole world is broken when you turn on the news. But every so often, there’s a voice that fights to prove you wrong. Millie Manders...
The Overtones launch their Good Times Christmas Tour
After the success of 2023’s sell-out tour, the UK’s number one vocal harmony group, The Overtones, are bringing back the Good Times Christmas Tour for 2024, including a stop at Mayflower Theatre on Monday 11 November 2024. The multi-platinum selling group will spread the Christmas spirit across the UK...
Preview: The King of Reggae – The Man – The Music, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Let’s Get Together and Feel Alright as Rush Theatre Company, the company that brought you the critically acclaimed RUSH – A Joyous Jamaican Journey, bring you their brand-new production, The King of Reggae – The Man – The Music at MAST Mayflower Studios on Wednesday 2 October 2024. Get ready to...
Southampton venue chosen for first MVT Cohorts tour
Ahead of the release of his EP, Dead Forever, the enigmatic, genre-bending alt rock/metal artist, Kid Brunswick, will embark on the inaugural MVT Cohorts tour, coming to The Joiners in Southampton on Sunday 18 August. The MVT Cohorts tour, organised by the charity Music Venue Trust (MVT), is a...
Preview: Frank Turner (with support from The Meffs), 1865, Southampton
Photo credit: Shannon Shumaker Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls have announced details of a more traditional headline UK tour for July 2024 in celebration of his tenth album Undefeated, including a stop at the 1865 in Southampton on Thursday 18 July. “I’m bringing the tour, the new album,...
Preview: WNO Crossing Borders Concert Tour, Turner Sims, Southampton
Tomáš Hanus & WNO Orchestra – Prague Spring Festival Opening Concert – Photo Credit Pražské Jaro 2 The Welsh National Opera (WNO) Orchestra will embark on a musical journey through some of Central Europe’s finest masterpieces, for their summer concert tour, Crossing Borders, presented by WNO Music Director Tomáš...
Tribute shows this July at Mayflower Theatre & MAST Mayflower Studios
The team at Mayflower Theatre and MAST Mayflower Studios have announced details of the exciting and eclectic mix of musical tribute shows, which will be performing across both venues this July. With musical genres spanning the decades, audiences can enjoy the thrill of live performances across both venues this...
Southampton musician launches new solo track, Lost Sun
By Anita Foxall. Southampton musician/drummer Charlie Brown has recently launched his own solo project with the track Lost Sun, which was released on the 3 May. Charlie is a music producer, songwriter and a familiar face in the Southampton live music scene. He is the drummer in the band...
Review: Big Special, The Joiners, Southampton
By Anita Foxall. Big Special are the result of a music/spoken word 17-year-old friendship. They claim ‘it’s not Big and it’s not Special’ but they came over to the Joiners on Sunday 7 April and showed us they actually are that big and that special of a band. Big...