Competitions
WIN tickets to see FOE in Winchester
Art school dropout, pensive introvert, grunge obsessive, fan of dressing up in brightly coloured wigs: as FOE, 21-year-old, Hannah Clark is all of these things and more. A wonderfully twisted prospect live, suburban punkette FOE is pleased to announce a headline tour in January 2012, around the release of her debut album. Having filled support [...]
Competition: Win Family Tickets to see The Borrowers
We have two pairs of family tickets to see The Nuffield Theatre’s Christmas show, The Borrowers, to give away. With music and jokes and fieldmice, this magical tale comes from the author of Bedknobs and Broomsticks and from the team behind 2010’s A Christmas Carol and 2009’s The Wind in the Willows – one of [...]
Competition: Win tickets to WTFest
WTFest is a independent celebration of punk rock and hardcore bands from the world over. It is set up and put on by local promoters WrongWayRound. Now in its third year previous festivals have featured bands such as The Flatliners, A Wilhelm Scream, The Skints, The Ghost Of A Thousand and Polar Bear Club to [...]
Competition: Win Charlie Parr tickets
Charlie Parr and very special guest Paul Curreri play The Berry Theatre in Hedge End next Thursday, 3rd November. Charlie Parr is the real deal. Be prepared to be knocked out by an artist considered one of the best folk/blues musicians alive today. The incomparable Charlie Parr is a rare combination of sublime guitar playing [...]
DEVolution launch single competition with SoundCloud
DEVolution will preview the release of their hotly-tipped debut single ‘Good Love’ (out August 29th) with the launch of a major competition powered by SoundCloud. Aspiring remixers are invited to participate in the ‘Bad Love’ remix competition in order to win an enviable collection of prizes: the winner will see their mix released by One More Tune / Warner Bros. [...]
Festival Competition Winners announced
We’ve been running a couple of competitions over the past few weeks to win tickets to both the Eastleigh Festival of Music, and Endorse It In Dorset. Firstly, a big congratulations to Steve Curtis who is the lucky winner of our Endorse It In Dorset Festival tickets competition. Steve has won himself a family ticket [...]
Competition: Win Heathward’s new album
Heathward have just released their début album, Decipher, to rave reviews – and we have a couple of copies to give away. Heathward are an electro duo made up of Mark Ward and Jon Heath and despite not even playing a handful of gigs, they are rapidly building up a strong reputation as one the [...]
Competition: Win Tickets to the Eastleigh Festival
The Eastleigh Festival of Music kicks off next Thursday (7th July 2011) and we have a pair of tickets for each night to give away. Featuring The Eliza Carthy Band, Stornaway, Dry The River, The Leisure Society, The Travelling Band, Ellen and the Escapades, Doyle and the Fourfathers as well as many local great acts, [...]
Competition: Win Endorse It In Dorset Tickets
We have been given a Family Weekend Camping Ticket to Dorset’s world famous Endorse It In Dorset festival and we are going to be giving them away to one lucky winner, along with 4 tickets to the Endorse It showcase in Southampton on 9th July. Endorse It In Dorset will be headlined by The Rezillos [...]
Competition: Win a pair of tickets to see Rufus Hound and Shappi Korshandi
Rufus Hound and Shappi Korshandi will be visiting Southampton Guildhall tomorrow (Tuesday 10. May 2011) and we have a pair of tickets to be won. It may seem to be an unusual comedy double bill with Shappi Khorsandi and Rufus Hound. The reason? A small Southampton boy named Theo. Theo is the nephew of [...]
Competition: Win tickets to see Craig Charles this weekend
Craig Charles returns to The Cellar in Southampton this Saturday (8th May) with his funk and soul show and we have a pair of tickets to give away. Last time he was in the venue, it was packed to the rafters as he attempted to blow the roof off. Since 2003 Charles has been a [...]
Win tickets to Blissfields and Pulse at Road To Blissfields
The Road To Blissfields arrives in Southampton tomorrow (Friday, 8th April 2011) with a line up featuring the cream of Southampton talent. The first heat, last Friday at Envy in Portsmouth, saw over 550 through the door to see Bear Cavalry win themselves a slot at the July festival, which will be headlined by Tricky [...]
Competition: Win tickets to see James Walsh at The Brook
We have a pair of tickets to give away to see Starsailor’s James Walsh at The Brook on April 7th, 2011. Support comes from Jake Morley & “Marthas Man“. To win, just tell us any of Starsailors singles by commenting below. Ticket details: Box Office: 023 8055 5366 Tickets: £10 advance / £12 door Here’s some [...]
Competition: Win tickets to see Subgiant this Saturday
We have two pairs of tickets to see festival favourites Subgiant play Mr Kyps in Poole this Saturday (19th March 2011). Support comes from Transend. Details here: To win, simply comment below by naming any of the festivals they are booked to play this year. You can see all their gigs on their website www.subgiant.co.uk [...]
Competition: Win tickets to I Dream In Colour, Arp Attack, Woven Bird and New Broadcast Group
I Dream In Colour return to the South Coast this week, after their sold-out southern shows last October blew everybody away. They visit Portsmouth on Tuesday (25th, January) and Southampton on Wednesday (26th). Â The Portsmouth show is already a sell-out, however you can win tickets to Wendesday’s gig at The Soul Cellar, courtesy of mintsouth. [...]
Competition: Win tickets to the SFX Weekender
We have 10 sets of SFX Weekender day passes to win. Although not strictly a ‘music’ event, we are well aware that lots of our readers love these kind of events, hence our decision to run with the competition to give away the tickets*. The SFX Weekender is back! 2,500 sci-fi fans, four main events, [...]
Competition: Win Tickets to Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel at The Brook this Saturday
Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel return to The Brook this Saturday (18th December), and we have a pair of tickets, worth almost £50, to give away. Steve Harley is delighted to announce “A Closer Look – Acoustic,†an intimate and atmospheric tour of the UK. Steve plans to play at least one title from each and [...]
mINtSouth Christmas gig line-up announced (Win Tickets)
This years line up for the mINtSOUTH Christmas gig, to be held on 22nd December at The Soul Cellar, has just been announced, with top local band Oresteia amongst the headline acts along with Kitchen Sink Drama, Once Upon a King, The Doghouse Boatboys and highly rated rapper L.S.T. There are promises of free mince [...]
Win tickets to see Madness at Earls Court
If you missed Madness’s headline performance at this year’s Camp Bestival, where the fields were full and the singalongs heard in nearby towns, fear not. Madness will be coming to a town near you in November or December to make everything all right.  They call in at Bournemouth and Brighton in December, but we have [...]