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Between the Scales

10:00am Friday 3rd May 2013

INTERNATIONALLY-celebrated world musicians and jazz soloists from the Grand Union Orchestra, joined by Southampton Youth Jazz Orchestra, bring music from around the world to Turner Sims on Tuesday.

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All Aboard HMS Bestival

12:27pm Friday 26th April 2013

HMS BESTIVAL is finally steaming back into home waters. Our trusty and now slightly rusty ship and crew have spent the past decade cruising the high seas, dodging pirates in tropical climes and partying with natives on moonlit beaches. Now it’s time to come home to celebrate ten years of Bestival on the Isle of Wight.

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Music - Best of the Rest

5:21pm Friday 26th April 2013

BARB Jungr is playing at Theatre Royal Winchester tonight in a show that brings together her own writing and her interpretation of renowned soul, blues and jazz songs.

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George Michael tribute at charity gala

9:46am Thursday 25th April 2013

SINCE winning a heat on TV’s Stars in Their Eyes, Rob Lamberti has become one of the hottest acts around, appearing all over the world.

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Takedown Takeover

9:11am Wednesday 24th April 2013

TAKEDOWN Festival is gearing up to take over Southampton University with headline acts The Blackout, While She Sleeps and Sonic Boom Six all ready to show why the event is being called ‘the south coast’s biggest alternative festival’.

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Amped up and ready to enjoy some Music in the City

10:10am Monday 22nd April 2013

MUSIC in the City is back for 2013!

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Gig of the Week - Lau

2:03pm Friday 19th April 2013

LAU are modern folk music's most innovative band.

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Between the Scales

2:06pm Friday 19th April 2013

IT was ten years ago that the pop world was mourning the death of American soul singing sensation Edwin Starr.

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Little Bit of Jazz in Town

10:18am Thursday 18th April 2013

DJ JAZZY Jeff, previous music partner of Will Smith and part of the show that defined the 90s, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, is coming to Southampton tonight.

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Sloth in Southampton

3:26pm Friday 12th April 2013

BBC1XTRA radio favourite Charlie Sloth has been added to the bill of this summer’s Party in the Park.

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Music Highlights

3:39pm Friday 12th April 2013

HAMPSHIRE’s Blissfields festival has been championing new music for years – featuring early performances from artists like Mumford & Sons and Ben Howard.

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Between the Scales

3:38pm Friday 12th April 2013

The award-winning Southampton Youth Jazz Orchestra (SYJO) are joining forces with leading jazz singer, Ian Shaw, to explore the hits of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in a one-off concert at the Turner Sims this Sunday.

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Intimate Blissfields festival is pulling in bigger names

3:54pm Monday 8th April 2013

BLISSFIELDS is getting bigger – but only in terms of acts!

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Music Highlights

11:29am Friday 5th April 2013

THEY built an almost obsessive following in the 1980s after a performance on cult TV show The Young Ones. Despite splitting soon after and forming other bands, Nine Below Zero couldn’t stay apart for long and reformed in 1990.

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Sixty Celebrations

11:03am Wednesday 3rd April 2013

IT’S 60 not out for Sir Harold Hillier Gardens this summer.

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Music Highlights

12:00pm Friday 29th March 2013

n X-FACTOR fans are in for a treat this weekend as Unit Nightclub welcomes Kye Sones.

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Between the Scales

11:40am Friday 29th March 2013

n IT was 12 years ago that the jazz world was mourning the death of 65 year-old multi- instrumentalist Tommy Burton.

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Music Round Up

11:53am Friday 22nd March 2013

FROM the ashes of two bands, Mothership and The Push, has arisen the rock sound of Saints of Sin and they will be playing their first official headline gig on Wednesday at The Joiners.

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Between the Scales

11:54am Friday 22nd March 2013

CELEBRATE spring with the City of Southampton Orchestra.

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Historical tour of trumpets

9:39am Tuesday 19th March 2013

THE HISTORY of the trumpet will be relived during a special concert in Hampshire.

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Jazz club at Talking Heads

9:38am Tuesday 19th March 2013

SOUTHAMPTON Jazz Club will reopen tonight at a new venue.

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Dreadzone lead way to keep pulse racing

11:58am Monday 18th March 2013

THE Pulse Festival, held at Sunnyfields Farm at Totton and Eling, is back this year and will be bigger and better than ever.

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Music Highlights

2:54pm Friday 8th March 2013

FOLLOWING the success of last year’s musical showcase benefit events for Strummerville and the Amy Winehouse Foundation, organisers Marc Blackburn, the frontman of the Lofi Poet Band, has formed a charity.

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Between the Scales

2:55pm Friday 8th March 2013

PLAYING piano was child’s play for Eriko Ishihara.

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DJs in bars mix up to remember Richard

5:35pm Wednesday 6th March 2013

A MUCH-loved Hampshire DJ and promoter will be remembered this week with a huge fundraising party in his honour.

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