Portsmouth Music Scene

The Portsmouth Music Scene
Known gigs in 1996


13/1/96 - "Ska TwoTone Mod Extravaganza", Suss playing ("Quadrophenia" the film was shown), Wedgewood Rooms
19/1/96 - Skunk Anansie and The Longpigs, The Pyramids
20/1/96 - Hooligan, a member of These Animal Men, was guest DJ University of Ports. Students Union
26/1/96 - cabaret night with variety of acts and with the Green Hornets playing, Wedgewood Rooms
Lightning Seeds, Portsmouth Guildhall

2/2/96 - The Mike Flowers Pops, The Pyramids
8/2/96 - Ocean Colour Scene, University of Ports. Students Union.. snow, so maybe the gig was cancelled?
17/2/96 - Santa Cruse and Furball (?!),University of Ports. Students Union

11/3/96 - Cast and Mansun, The Pyramids
16/3/96 - Laxton's Superb, "Modern World"/The Garage, Portsmouth Uni Union
23/3/96 - Green Hornets, Brillo and Vacuum, Wedgewood Rooms

14/4/96 - All Mod Cons (Jam tribute band) and the SPs, Wedgewood Rooms
18/4/96 - 60 Ft Dolls and Yellow Car (I think), Wedgewood Rooms
1996 APRIL 2O H EL.EN WATSON &: BAND Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 APRIL 13 BIG IIG AND THE GROOVE DEPT. Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 APRIL 27 SEAN KEANE BAND Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham

4/5/96 - "Missed Beats" book and album launch, acts performing included Thee Passion Killers, Red Letter Day, Paul Groovy and the Pop Art Experience, Green Hornets, Velcro and Screeper, Wedgewood Rooms
17/5/96 - Buzzcocks, Mantaray and Livingstone, The Pyramids
1996 MAY 18 I CORTIGIANI Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 MAY 25 STEVE TILSTON, MAGGIE BOYLE &: TOM McGONVILLE Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
27/5/96 - Super Furry Animals and Llwybr Llaethog (I think that's the correct spelling), Wedgewood Rooms

1996 JUNE 6 KATHRINE TICKELI. TRIO Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 JUNE 8 NINA VINOGRADOVA BIEK Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 JUNE 14/15 SHOW OF HANDS Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 JUNE 22 DARK LANTERN Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 JUNE 29 THE DOLMEN Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways, Gosport

1996 July 1st GOSPORT, Oliver's, Jam Session
1996 July 1st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 July 1st PORTSMOUTH, Railway Folk Club, Bobby Watt
1996 July 2nd GOSPORT, Oliver's, Precinct 13
1996 July 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jim &_ Dave
1996 July 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Confusions
1996 July 3rd GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 July 3rd HAVANT, Dolphin, Ltd Company
1996 July 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 July 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Confusions
1996 July 3rd PORTSMOUTH, St Peters Theatre, Cabaret
1996 July 4th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Restless Natives
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Flip Top
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, St Peters Theatre, Cabaret
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Alone On The Red
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Step On The Gas
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, Old House At Home, Folk Session
1996 July 4th PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Confusions
1996 July 4th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Rip’n’Tear
1996 July 5th GOSPORT, Railway, Step On The Gas
1996 July 5th GOSPORT, Oliver's, A Naked Season
1996 July 5th HAVANT, Crossroads, Rhinomen
1996 July 5th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, The Medicine Wheel
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, St Peters Theatre, Cabaret
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Pulse
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mighty 45s
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Celtic Fantasy
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Limes, Loonee Toons
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Loonee Toons
1996 July 5th PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Confusions
1996 July 5th WATERLOOVILLE, HQtfC1E[$,_T1jlQ Grim Rooter
1996 July 5th FAREHAM Ferneham Hall Havant Symphony Orchestra
1996 July 5th GOSPORT Olivers Blah Blah Blah
1996 July 5th GOSPORT Roots @ RKL Flkash Co
1996 July 5th HAVANT Dolphin Natural High
1996 July 6th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Desperate Bycycles
1996 July 6th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Ticket Only!
1996 July 6th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Edgar
1996 July 6th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Mother’s Ruin
1996 July 6th PORTSMOUTH, St Peters Theatre, Cabaret
1996 July 6th PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Confusions
1996 JULY O6 FLASH COMPANY Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways, Gosport
1996 JULY 6 LYOKO -THE RUSSIAN GYPSY BAND Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 July 6th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Flip Top
1996 July 7th GOSPORT, Madelines, Flip Top
1996 July 7th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Acoustic Night, Mirkwo
1996 July 7th GOSPORT, Railway, Ron Ager Jazz (lunchtime)
1996 July 7th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave (evening)
1996 July 7th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Indecent Proposal
1996 July 7th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Reet Petite & Gone
1996 July 8th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Jam Session
1996 July 8th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 July 8th PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Gypsy
1996 July 8th PORTSMOUTH, Railway Folk Club, Jack Hudson
1996 July 9th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Subject To Status
1996 July 9th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jim & Dave Quiz
1996 July 10th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 July 10th HAVANT, Dolphin, Ticklin’ The Pickle
1996 July 10th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 July 10th PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Gypsy
1996 July 11th GO$PORT, Oliver’s Bar, Step On The Gas
1996 July 11th HAVANT Crossroads Bad Mean Trick
1996 July 11th PORSMOUTH Contented Pig, 5 Guys named Hump
1996 July 11th PORSMOUTH Wedgewood Rooms Barenaked ladies
1996 July 11th PORSMOUTH Kings Gypsy
1996 July 11th PORSMOUTH RMA Tavern Subject to Status
1996 July 11th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes The Other Beatles
1996 July 12th GOSPORT Railway Dagwood
1996 July 12th GOSPORT Olivers Stone cold
1996 July 12th PORSMOUTH Contented Pig, Blah Blah Blah
1996 July 12th PORSMOUTH Kings GypsyHarry Limes N.V.
1996 July 13th LEE ON THE SOLENT Belle Vue A Naked Season
1996 July 13th WATERLOOVILLE Heroes 3 Men in a Nightie
1996 July 13th FAREHAM Ferneham Hall Fare Philharmonic
1996 July 13th GOSPORT Railway Backwash
1996 July 13th GOSPORT Olivers The Foprge
1996 July 13th HAVANT Dolphin Paperback Beatles
1996 July 13th PORSMOUTH Contented Pig Terminal Blues
1996 July 13th PORSMOUTH The Parade Freestyle
1996 July 13th PORSMOUTH Trafalgar Damage
1996 July 13th PORSMOUTH Kings Gypsy
1996 July 13th WATERLOOVILLE Heroes Blah Blah Blah
1996 July 14th LEE ON THE SOLENT Belle Vue Terminal Blues
1996 July 14th GOSPORT Madelines Skratch
1996 July 14th GOSPORT Oliver’s Accoustic night with |Julian
1996 July 14th GOSPORT Railway Geogie Ramblers (Lunchtome) Bourbon Street evening
1996 July 14th PORSMOUTH Contented Pig WOB + Band
1996 July 14th PORTSMOUTH New Theatre Royal Colin Kingswell Jazz
1996 July 15th PORSMOUTH Contented Pig Mafia
1996 July 16th GOSPORT Oliver’s Mirkwood
1996 July 16th PORTSMOUTH New Theatre Royal Spirit of Tibet
1996 July 17th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim s. Dave
1996 July 17th HAVANT, Dolphin, Jeff Randalls
1996 July 17th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Tarantella
1996 July 17th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 July 17th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Miller Anderson
1996 July 18th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, If Six Was Nine
1996 July 18th PORTSMOUTH, Old House At Home, Folk Session
1996 July 18th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Flip Top
1996 July 18th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Out Of The Blue
1996 July 18th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Desperate Bycycles
1996 July 19th GOSPORT, Oliver‘s, Indecent Proposal
1996 July 19th GOSPORT, Railway, XL5
1996 July 19th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Sinister Minister
1996 July 19th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Loonee Toons
1996 July 19th PORTSMOUTH, Jimmy’z, Shiner
1996 July 19th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Alone On The Red
1996 July 20th GOSPORT, Railway, Bone Idle
1996 July 20th GOSPORT, Oliver's, FB Blues Band
1996 July 20th HAVANT, Dolphin, Perfect Alibi
1996 July 20th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Step On The Gas
1996 July 20th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, The Chapps
1996 July 20th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Blitzkrieg Bop
1996 July 20th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Wilko Johnson, Ruthless Blues, Dr JJ’s Blues Band
1996 July 20th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Novak’n’Goode
1996 July 21st GOSPORT, Madelines, Reflex
1996 July 21st GOSPORT, Railway, Avery Jazz (lunchtime)
1996 July 21st GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave (evening)
1996 July 21st GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Aco' Night, Sweet Sedation
1996 July 21st HAVANT, Dolphin, Stone Cold
1996 July 21st LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Fo wo we
1996 July 21st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Special Brew
1996 July 22nd GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Jam Session
1996 July 22nd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 July 22nd PORTSMOUTH, Railway Folk Club, Life &Times
1996 July 23rd GOSPORT, Oliver’s, State
1996 July 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jim & Dave
1996 July 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Kings, Russian Ballet
1996 July 23rd PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’
1996 July 24th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 July 24th HAVANT, Dolphin, Southern Comfort
1996 July 24th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Mad Max
1996 July 24th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Mrs Wood
1996 July 24th PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’
1996 July 24th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 July 24th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, Walpole Park, Venue Night: Big Brother Soul, The Doobrie Brothers, The Forge
1996 July 24th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Tied
1996 July 25th PORTSMOUTH ,Contented Pig, 5 Guys Named Hump
1996 July 25th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Reet Petite & Gone
1996 July 25th PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’
1996 July 25th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Valley Of The Dolls
1996 July 26th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, Walpole Park, Saw Doctors
1996 July 26th GOSPORT, Railway, Terminal Blues
1996 July 26th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Demon Groove Lizard
1996 July 26th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Big Brother Soul
1996 July 26th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Rhinomen
1996 July 26th PORTSMOUTH Theatre Royal Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’
1996 July 26th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Ed Bryne
1996 July 26th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Albert Shag & The Screaming Ab-Dabs’ Farewell Gig
1996 July 27th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, Jools Holland
1996 July 27th GOSPORT, OIiver’s, Turnpike Traders
1996 July 27th GOSPORT, Osborne Gardens, Chris Walker
1996 July 27th HAVANT, Dolphin, Blah Blah Blah
1996 July 27th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, If 6 was 9
1996 July 27th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Spiney Norman
1996 July 27th PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’
1996 July 27th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Terra Firma
1996 July 27th WATERLOOVILLE Heroes Booze Brothers
1996 July 28th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, The Popes (Shane McGowan’s Band) K Passa
1996 July 28th GOSPORT Madelines Get Smart
1996 July 28th GOSPORT Alverbank Hotel Chris Walker
1996 July 28th GOSPORT Oliver’s acoustic night The Forge
1996 July 28th 1996 July 28th GOSPORT Railway Maryland Jazz
1996 July 28th HAVANT Dolphin Dry Riser
1996 July 28th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Against the grain
1996 July 28th LEE ON THE SOLENT Belle Vue K.I.C.
1996 July 29th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, John Martyn
1996 July 29th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 July 30th GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL, Walpole Park Mike Flowers

1996 August 1st GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL Walpole Park, The Haloes 12-2pm, Mark Thomas evening
1996 August 1st GOSPORT Olivers Tickling the Pickle
1996 August 1st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Flip Top
1996 August 1st PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Innuendo
1996 August 1st WATERLOOVILLE Heroes Rattlebone
1996 August 1st FAREHAM Waterside Wine Bar, Chris Walker
1996 August 1st GOSPORT, Railway, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 1st GOSPORT, Oliver‘s, Blah Blah Blah,
1996 August 2nd GOSPORT Railway Indecent Proposal
1996 August 2nd GOSPORT Oliver’s Blah Blah Blah
1996 August 2nd WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Tooth & Nail
1996 August 2nd PORTSMOUTH RMA Innuendo
1996 August 2nd GOSPORT SUMMER FESTIVAL Walpole Park, Chan Chan (12-2pm) Roger Chapman / SAS Band (eve)
1996 August 2nd HOLLYWATER, Royal Oak, Brobed Stils
1996 August 2nd LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Flip Top
1996 August 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Frog (Pyramids) Waterfall
1996 August 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Step On The Gas
1996 August 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Lennons, Downtown Players
1996 August 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime's, The Natural High
1996 August 2nd WATERLOOVlLLE, Heroes, Synchronicity lll
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH Southsea Show, Blah Blah Blah
1996 August 3rd WATERLOOVILLE Heroes, Inmates
1996 August 3rd COWPLAIN, Rainbow, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 3rd GOSPORT FESTIVAL, Cubana Bop (12-2pm) S.A.D. & Let Loose (eve)
1996 August 3rd GOSPORT, Oliver‘s, Bourbon St Blues Band
1996 August 3rd GOSPORT, The Railway, Suss
1996 August 3rd HAVANT, Dolphin, Jeff Randalls
1996 August 3rd PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Turnpike Traders
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Rattlebone
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Doc’s, Clockwork
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Rip & Tear
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Rising Sun, Novak’n’Goode
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Southsea Show, Blah Blah Blah
1996 August 3rd PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Hysterik
1996 August 3rd ROWNER, Crossley Comm Centre, Natural High
1996 August 4th GOSPORT, The Railway, Ron Ager Jazz (lunchtime), Jim & Dave (evening)
1996 August 4th GOSPORT, Madelines, Skratch
1996 August 4th GOSPORT FESTIVAL, Walpole Park, Mick Taylor (eve), Against The Grain (4pm)
1996 August 4th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Fanchan Torpest
1996 August 4th GOSPORT, Madelines, Skratch
1996 August 4th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, XL5
1996 August 4th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Pigs ln Knickers
1996 August 5th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Jam Session
1996 August 5th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 August 6th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Mersey Stone
1996 August 6th PORTSMOUTH Harry Limes, “THE COB” Mirkwood, 16 Bronsons, Marsh, Embassy Motel
1996 August 6th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, A-Z Of Drugs
1996 August 7th GOSPORT The Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 August 7th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Jumping At shadows
1996 August 7th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 7th HAVANT Dolphin, Bad Sun
1996 August 7th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 August 7th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Huurns, A~Z Of Drugs
1996 August 7th PORTSMOUTH, The Dog, The Natural High
1996 August 8th GOSPORT, The Railway, Contract Blues
1996 August 8th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, A Naked Season
1996 August 8th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 8th GOSPORT, Otiver’s, L0T 69
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, The Humps
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Fabulous Blue Keys
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, At Every Stage (3pm)
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What,The Butler Saw
1996 August 8th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Jonathan Richman
1996 August 8th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, The Other Beatles
1996 August 9th GOSPORT, The Railway, Contract Blues
1996 August 9th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, A Naked Season
1996 August 9th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 9th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig,Cooking By Numbers
1996 August 9th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, McKatting
1996 August 9th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 9th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Sporting Life
1996 August 10th GOSPORT, The Railway, FB Blues
1996 August 10th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Music Hall
1996 August 10th BEDHRMPTON, The Swan, The Natural High
1996 August 10th COWPLAIN, Rainbow, Fritz
1996 August 10th HAVANT, Dolphin, The Forge
1996 August 10th GOSPORT Oliver's Silicone Strings
1996 August 10th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Freestyle
1996 August 10th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Innuendo
1996 August 10th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Fruit Farm
1996 August 11th GOSPORT, Madelines, Brief Encounter
1996 August 11th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Desperate Bycycles
1996 August 11th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Ryan & O’Neil
1996 August 11th GOSPORT, Railway, Georgia Ramblers (lunch) Skratch (eve)
1996 August 11th HAVANT, Dolphin, Natural High
1996 August 11th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Edgar
1996 August 12th HAYLING, Yacht Club, Jumping At Shadows
1996 August 12th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 August 13th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Space
1996 August 13th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jim & Dave
1996 August 14th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Music Hall
1996 August 14th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 August 14th HAVANT, Dolphin, VENUE Benefit Night - The Forge + Lisheen
1996 August 14th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 August 15th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, At Every Stage (3pm)
1996 August 15th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Music Hall
1996 August 15th HAVANT, Dolphin, VENUE Benefit Night - Fruit Farm + Paperback Beatles
1996 August 15th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Gut Feelin’
1996 August 15th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Flip Top
1996 August 15th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Burnt lce
1996 August 15th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Jeff Randalls
1996 August 16th LEE ON SOLENT, Belle Vue, A Naked Season
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Limehouse Lizzy
1996 August 16th GOSPORT, Oliver's, Spank
1996 August 16th GOSPORT, Railway, Otis Lift ,
1996 August 16th LEE ON SOLENT,>Belle Vue, A Naked Season
1996 August 16th LEE ON SOLENT, W/Men’sClub, Gut Feelin’
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Panama Grin
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Montage
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH,, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 16th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Limehouse Lizzy
1996 August 16th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Special Brew
1996 August 17th COWPLAIN, Rainbow, Booze Brothers
1996 August 17th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Crazy Herbs
1996 August 17th GOSPORT, Railway, S.A.D.
1996 August 17th HAVANT, Dolphin, VGNUG Benefit Night – Desperate Bycycles & Dodgy Rockers
1996 August 17th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Downtown Fliers
1996 August 17th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Matt Taylor Band
1996 August 17th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Trevor John
1996 August 17th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 17th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Mafia
1996 August 18th GOSPORT, Olive-r’s, Sweet Sedation
1996 August 18th GOSPORT, Madelines, Double Deuce
1996 August 18th GOSPORT, Railway, Avery Jazz
1996 August 18th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave (eve)
1996 August 18th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Ltd Company
1996 August 19th GOSPORT, O|iver’s, Jam Session
1996 August 19th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 August 21st GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Disco & Cash Quiz
1996 August 21st GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave
1996 August 21st HAVANT, Dolphin, Clockwork
1996 August 21st LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Fat Bloke
1996 August 21st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 August 21st PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Music Hall
1996 August 22nd GOSPOR1', Oliver’s, Salted
1996 August 22nd PORTSMOUTH, Old House At Home, Folk Session
1996 August 22nd PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Mouthful O’ Jam
1996 August 22nd PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, At Every Stage (3pm)
1996 August 22nd WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Backlash
1996 August 23rd GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Terra Firma
1996 August 23rd GOSPORT, Railway, Mafia
1996 August 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 23rd LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle VD , Indigo Vibe
1996 August 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Silver Beatles
1996 August 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Fruit Farm
1996 August 23rd PORTSMOUTH, Jimmy'z, Desperate Bycycles
1996 August 23rd WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Soul Agents
1996 August 24th COWPLAIN, Rainbow, Novak’n’Goode
1996 August 24th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Tangent
1996 August 24th GOSPORT, Railway, Mother’s Ruin
1996 August 24th HAVANT, Dolphin, Paperback Beatles
1996 August 24th PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Dagwood
1996 August 24th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The Butler Saw
1996 August 24th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Truth
1996 August 24th PORTSMOUTH, Rising Sun, Mafia
1996 August 24th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Mad Professor
1996 August 24th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Flip Top
1996 August 25th GOSPORT, Railway, Maryland
1996 August 25th GOSPORT, Madelines, Reflex
1996 August 25th GOSPORT, Railway, Maryland Jazz (Lunch)
1996 August 25th GOSPORT, Railway, TBC (evening)
1996 August 25th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Ambush
1996 August 26th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Jam Session
1996 August 26th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 August 26th PORTSMOUTH, ‘Festival, Tarantella
1996 August 26th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Puppetcraft,11am
1996 August 27th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Domestic
1996 August 28th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jim & Dave Quiz
1996 August 28th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Puppetcraft, 6pm
1996 August 28th HAVANT Dolphin Fungus
1996 August 28th PORTSMOUTH Contented Pig Jelly Beans
1996 August 28th PORTSMOUTH Theatre Rayal Music Hall
1996 August 28th PORTSMOUTH Parade Power of Three
1996 August 29th GOSPORT Oliver’s Sporting Life
1996 August 29th PORTSMOUTH Contented Pig Flip Top
1996 August 29th PORTSMOUTH R.M.A. Tavern, The Lost Boys
1996 August 29th PORTSMOUTH Theatre Rayal At every stage (3pm)
1996 August 29th PORTSMOUTH Theatre Rayal Music Hall
1996 August 29th WATERLOOVILLE Heroes Supersaurus
1996 August 30th GOSPORT, Oliver’s, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 30th GOSPORT, Railway, Novak’n’Goode
1996 August 30th LEE-ON-SOLENT Belle Vue The Forge
1996 August 30th PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, What The butler Saw
1996 August 30th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rooms, Doctor & The Medics (Max Cabaret) £7
1996 August 30th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Pulse
1996 August 30th PORTSMOUTH Contented Pig, Desperate Bycycles
1996 August 30th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Trevor John
1996 August 31st COWPLAIN, Rainbow, Jeff Randalls
1996 August 31st GOSPORT, O|iver’s, F B Blues Band
1996 August 31st GOSPORT, Railway, Panama Grin
1996 August 31st HAVANT, Dolphin, Desperate Bycycles
1996 August 31st PORTCHESTER, Portsdown, Frayed Knot
1996 August 31st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Headspin
1996 August 31st PORTSMOUTH, Rising Sun, Stone Cold
1996 August 31st PORTSMOUTH, Theatre Royal, Music Hall
1996 August 31st PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Indecent Proposal
1996 August 31st PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Glider £3
1996 August 31st WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Fruit Farm

1996 September 1st GOSPORT, Maolelines, Blue Funk
1996 September 1st GOSPORT, Railway, Ron Ayers (lunch) Jim & Dave (eve)
1996 September 1st LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Obsession
1996 September 1st PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, ex-Tightrope
1996 September 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Mafia
1996 September 2nd PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood Rms, Dick Dale
1996 September 4th GOSPORT, Railway, Jim & Dave ,
1996 September 4th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, Jelly Beans
1996 September 4th PORTSMOUTH, The Parade, Miller Anderson
1996 September 5th PORTSMOUTH, R.M.A. Tavern, Subject To Status
1996 September 5th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Skunk Funk
1996 September 6th FAREHAM, Ferneham Hall, Variety Show
1996 September 6th GOSPORT, Railway, Sporting Life
1996 September 6th LEE-ON-SOLENT, Belle Vue, Rubber Band
1996 September 6th PORTSMOUTH, Harry Lime’s, Loonie Toons
1996 September 6th PORTSMOUTH, Wedgewood_Rms, Green Hornets
1996 September 6th WATERLOOVILLE, Heroes, Jeff Randalls
1996 September 7th CATISFIELD, Limes Hotel, Singaround
1996 September 7th FAREHAM, Ashcroft Arts, The Brasshoppers
1996 September 7th FARNHAM, Maltings, Brian Knight’s Raw Blues
1996 September 7th GOSPORT, RKL Club, Shane McGowan’s Popes
1996 September 7th GOSPORT, Railway, Dagwood
1996 September 7th PORTCHESTER, Porisdown, Crazy Herbs
1996 September 7th PORTSMOUTH, Contented Pig, The Pokers
1996 September 7th PORTSMOUTH, Trafalgar, Down Town Fliers
1996 September 7th PORTSMOUTH, Rising Sun, Fritz
1996 SEPT O7 SHANE MacGOWAN‘S POPES Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways, Gosport
1996 SEPT 7 THE BRASSHOPPERS Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 SEPT 14 TOUCHSTONE Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways, Gosport
1996 SEPT 14 EDWARD II - AN OUTDOOR CONCERT AT PARK LANE, FAREHAM Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 September 15th Jimmyz Winston Churchill Ave Portsmouth, Parker, Paste, Ian Collins, Inertia UK
18/9/96 - Tiger and Linoleum, Wedgewood Rooms
1996 SEPT 21 TARTAN AMOEBAS Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways, Gosport
1996 SEPT 21 ZOOT MONEYBAND Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 SEPT 28 AEROPHONIC Ashcroft Arts Centre’s Osborn Road, Fareham

1/10/96 - Kula Shaker and Spacehog, The Pyramids
1996 OCT O5 Shane MacGowan's band THE POPES Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 OCT 4&5 THE ALBION BAND The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 OCT O7 TOM MCCONVILLE & PAULINE CATO Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 OCT 12 THE DOLMEN Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 OCT 13 VIN GARBUTT HavantArts Active East Street, Havant
16/10/96 - Audioweb, 18 Wheeler and Bandino, Wedgewood Rooms
1996 OCT 19 BIG MAN CLAYTON & THE 44's The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
23/10/96 - These Animal Men, The Garage, Ports. Uni Union (not billed as the "Modern World" night on this occasion)
1996 OCT 26 MAIRE NI CHATHASAIGH & CHRIS NEWMAN The Ashcroft Ans Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 OCT 28 HEN PARTY Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
29/10/96 - Gene and Silver Sun, The Pyramids

1996 NOV O4 BIG JIG Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 NOV O9 CLARION Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 NOV O9 JIVEWIRES The Ashcroft Ans Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 NOV 2 Shane MacGowan's band THE POPES Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 NOV O2 JUNE TABOR The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
3/11/96 - My Life Story and Ether, Wedgewood Rooms
1996 NOV 8 FRIDAY ~ TOM ROBINSON Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 NOV 10 IT'S A GIRL - Marilyn Middleton Pollock Havant Arts Active East Street, Havant
1996 NOV 11 RAILWAY SPECIAL MARTIN WYNDHAM-READ with MIKE O'CONNOR IRIS BISHOP GARY HOLDER The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 NOV 12 TUESDAY - SHOW OF HANDS Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
15/11/96 - Erasure and Dubstar, Portsmouth Guildhall
1996 NOV 16 EDWARD II Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 NOV 18 SHAVE THE MONKEY The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
19/11/96 - The Cardigans, The Pyramids
1996 NOV 23 SLIP GIGOLOS & TOUCHSTONE Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 NOV 25 JOHNNY SILVO The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 NOV 30 LA CUCINA Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport

1996 DEC 2 BRIAN McNEILL The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
DEC 6 THE COLONIAL BOYS The Air Balloon ile End Road, Portsmouth
1996 DEC 07 Shane MacGowan‘s band THE POPES Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 DEC 07 SHOOGLENIFTY The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 DEC 9 MIKE SILVER The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 DEC 14 THE RATTLERS Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport
1996 DEC 14 SHAVE THE MONKEY The Ashcroft Arts Centre Osborn Road, Fareham
1996 DEC 15 ARTISAN - Stuff the Turkey HavantArts Active East Street, Havant
1996 DEC 16 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL The Railway Folk Club The Portsmouth Railway Social Club Station Approach. Selboume Terrace Fratton Portsmouth
1996 DEC 21 BLUE HORSES & special guests Gosport Roots Music Club RKL Club The Crossways. Gosport


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