Keith Fairbairn Jazz Quartet

Fri 30 OctDoors 20:00

Barricane + Doops + Beth Eliza

Common Ground · Oxford

A delicious three-course meal for the ears featuring -Barricane, Oxford's mighty folk-goth outfit weaving spells -Top-notch indie pop from Reading's Doops -Quality songs from newcomer Beth Eliza See www.gappytooth.com for more info in the weeks leading up to the gig, or use the contact box on the site to ask any questions. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram, should that tickle your digital fancy. DON'T BE AN ARSE Our gigs are often highly eclectic, so there might be a wide variety of punters in our little venue. We want everyone to have a good time, so relax, express yourself and have a good gig, but be thoughtful of other people and don't ruin their night with your fun. Basically, just be considerate and nice, and everyone will be happy. Naturally, anyone who is actively aggressive, or who abuses anyone else on the grounds of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, Monster Munch flavour preference, or whatever the hell else might make a bigot irrationally angry, is out the door. WE'LL DO OUR BEST TOO In return, we'll make every effort to create a warm and pleasant environment, and we'll try our hardest to keep to the timetable (music starts at approximately 20.20, and will go on till a...

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Wed 25 NovDoors 19:30

Philippe Nash + Repulsive Woman + Babe Martin + Heather Blether

Common Ground · Oxford

Exciting new show and huge bill for November at Common Ground Oxford - we welcome Philippe Nash back to town after he's thrilled audiences over the past year alongside New Zealand songwriters Repulsive Woman and Babe Martin who are touring together and local scene legend Heather Blether playing solo! Weds 25th Nov from 7.30pm! Philippe Nash's songs and live delivery are gripping, rageful, cathartic and fragile - there is an undeniable presence to Philippe’s voice and a unique style to his writing and he sites punk-rock, midwestern emo, experimental folk and a touch noise as his influences while deep diving into his own visual world of folk-art inspired drawing, collage, painted poems and ephemeral compositions. We first met Millie Lovelock of Repulsive Woman in 2018 as she played in her alt-grunge duo Astral Children for us - now based in Manchester we've been trying to do another show for many years so we're stoked to hear her delicate, folk-pop leanings in the flesh for the first time. Babe Martin, with a voice like velvet and an acerbic deftness to her lyrics, comes to Oxford for the first tme with warm washes of violin and seascapes of piano combining to create a sonic world...

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Fri 27 NovDoors 20:00

Dirty Sock Puppets + Mofish + Fawn Breaks

Common Ground · Oxford

Join us for the last time in 2026 at Common Ground for three exciting new acts *Dirty Sock Puppets mash together a bit of grunge, emo, and indie with a dash of metal *Mofish are a London post-punk Britpop trio full of anger and other pretty things *Fawn Breaks is a gloriously bombastic local performer, where ELO meet Radiohead and Queen meet Muse See www.gappytooth.com for more info in the weeks leading up to the gig, or use the contact box on the site to ask any questions. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram, should that tickle your digital fancy. DON'T BE AN ARSE Our gigs are often highly eclectic, so there might be a wide variety of punters in our little venue. We want everyone to have a good time, so relax, express yourself and have a good gig, but be thoughtful of other people and don't ruin their night with your fun. Basically, just be considerate and nice, and everyone will be happy. Naturally, anyone who is actively aggressive, or who abuses anyone else on the grounds of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, Monster Munch flavour preference, or whatever the hell else might make a bigot irrationally angry, is out the door. WE'LL DO OUR BEST TOO In return, we'll make every effort...

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Thu 3 DecDoors 19:30

Swansea Sound

Common Ground · Oxford

Swansea Sound: a band that came into being during lockdown and decided that fast, loud, political indiepop punk was the answer to being stuck indoors. Who needs introspection? Hue Williams is reunited with Pooh Sticks singing partner Amelia Fletcher (ex- Talulah Gosh, Heavenly). Rob Pursey (also ex-Heavenly) and Ian Button provide the noise.

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Until Fri 19 Mar 20275 dates

Line Dance & Cocktails

The Tea Bar · Basingstoke

Join us for our Monthly Fabulous Friday Line Dancing & Cocktails events. All on the first Friday of the month. A fun evening for beginners, that are expert Cocktail drinkers, or expert line dancers, that wish to to brush up on their moves, with former Line Dancing World Champion Sarah Polat. Ticket price, includes you first drink FREE 2 - 4 - £10 on all Cocktails between 7pm and 9pm. Live music follows the Line Dancing.

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Fri 6 NovDoors 15:00

Bonfire & fireworks Extravaganza 06/11/26

The Anchor Inn · Nuneaton

Friday Night Funfair Fireworks Entertainment

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Fri 6 NovDoors 16:30

SOiL

Rock City · Nottingham

Plus FINGER ELEVEN + SOUTH OF SALEMY + ADEMA

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Fri 6 NovDoors 16:30

WHITBY BLUES, RHYTHM & ROCK FESTIVAL

Whitby Pavilion

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