Rupe Butterfield brings you this week's guide to the best live music in the area.
Friday 29 May
- Punks Not Dead: No Lip + Menace + DSA + Knock Off (Punk) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 9pm; £5 01494-630706
- Bernie Woods & The Forest Fires (Rock’n’Roll) @ British Legion, Queensmead Road, Loudwater, Wycombe, Bucks HP10 9XB; 07708-275527
- The Two Non- Blondes (Pop/ Rock) @ The Red Lion, Penn Road, Knotty Green; 01494-680888
- New Foundations (Soul & Motown covers) @ Memorial Hall Social Club, Oxford Road, Stokenchurch; 9-11pm 01494-482260
- Solace (Covers, 4-piece) @ Ye Olde Swan, 34 High Street, Burnham; 9pm; 01628-666419
- Dodging Bullets (Rock) @ The Shepherds Hut, Eton Wick Road, Eton Wick, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 6LU; 8.30-11.45pm 01753-868644
- Johnny Cash and the Smileys Show @ Cippenham Royal British Legion, Brook Path, Cippenham, Slough SL1 5EJ; A fabulous Tribute to Johnny Cash followed by a mixture of the best of motown and county and western performed by the Smiley’s. Doors open 7.30pm Tickets £10.00 on the door or contact Paul on 0747-347-9137 All Welcome.
- Devestation (Rock, Funk, Soul, Reggae, 3-piece) @ The Misty Moon, High Street, Chesham, Bucks HP5 1BX; 9pm 01494-785622
Saturday 30 May
- Roberto & Gamberelli (Acoustic Duo) @ Belle Vue, Gordon Road, Wycombe, Bucks, HP13 6EQ; 9pm 01494-524728
- Fawesome (Rock Covers, 4-piece) @ The Hobgoblin, High Street, Wycombe, Bucks HP11 2AG; 9-11.55pm 01494-526533
- Paradise Underground + TLT (Pop Punk) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; Free Entry 01494-630706
- ‘The May Ball’ with The Kaos, Frowser, Peerless Pirates, & Curvature @ The White Horse, West Wycombe Road, Wycombe; Doors 8pm; £4 07815-681934
- Matt Roberts Trio @ Cressex Community Centre, 203 Cressex Road, HP12 4PZ; 8.45start 07930-910087
- The Dung Beatles (Beatles Tribute Band) @ The Royal British Legion Clubs, 48 Beech Tree Road, Holmer Green, Bucks HP15 6UT; 7pm; Members £5, Non £7.50 01494-711144
- Against All Odds (60s-90s Covers, 4-piece) @ The Dashwood Arms, Old Oxford Road, Piddington, West Wycombe, Bucks HP14 3BH; 9pm 01494-881488
- Paul Macey (solo artist) @ The Royal British Legion Hall, Station Approach, SL7 1NT; Doors 7pm/on stage 8.30pm. RBL members £5.00/ non-members £6.00 01628-486659
- J Fordaway Band (Other) @ The Eagle, 145 High Street, Old Amersham, Bucks HP7 0DY; 9-11pm 01494-725262
- Whozdrivin (4-piece Function Band) @ Maidenhead Ivy Leaf Club, Holamleaze, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 8AW; 8.30pm-11.30pm 01628-639613
- 60's-80's Disco Night @ The George Inn, 20 High Street, Burnham, Bucks SL1 7JH; 8pm 01628-667069
- The Skin & Blister Band (Americana, 6-piece) @ The Bee, Britwell Road, Burnham, Bucks SL1 8AF; 9pm 01628-665789
- Tiny Tina Rock & Blues Band (Tina Turner Tribute Band, 5-piece) @ The Dumb Bell, Shire Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks SL9 0QY; 9-11.30pm 01494-872166
Sunday 31 May
- Johnny Wheeler @ The Riverside, St Mary Street, Wycombe, Bucks; 4-7pm 01494-448800/ 532158 www.the-riverside-club.co.uk
- Live Music Sundays (Various) @ The George Inn, High Street, Burnham; 3pm-6pm 01628-667069
- The Castaways (Covers) @ Thames Riviera Hotel, The Bridge, Bridge Street, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 8DW; 1-4pm 01628-674057
Tuesday 2 May
- Rupe & Friend’s Blues Jam @ The Cross Keys Function Room, Spittal Street, Marlow; 8.30pm-11.20pm. 01628-482522. We have now changed the times to 8.30pm-11.20pm. All can go into the Function Room after 8.20pm
- The “All Acoustic Night” @ The Falcon, Wooburn Moor, Old Moor Lane, Wycombe, Bucks HP10 0NE; 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month. 07759-275811/ 01628-522752
Thursday 4 May
- Oye Santana (Tribute band) @ Clayton's Marlow, Oxford Road, Marlow, Bucks SL7 2NL; 01628-488404
Friday 5 May
- The Stratospheres (Indie Pop/Rock, 4-piece) @ O'Neill's, Paul's Row, High Wycombe, Bucks HP11 2HQ; 9pm 01494-532499
- Gary Roman (Elvis Tribute) @ The Red Lion, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield; 8pm 01494-680888
- Engine Room (Rock Covers & Original, 3 piece) @ The Dashwood Arms, Old Oxford Road, Piddington, West Wycombe, Bucks HP14 3BH; 9pm 01494-881488
- Jason Stretch (Rock Covers, Solo) @ The Elephant & Castle, High Street, Amersham, Bucks HP7 0DT; 8.30pm-12pm 01494-726410
- Celine Dos Santos (Pop/Rock, Solo) @ The Bull On Bell Street, 57-59 Bell Street, Henley-on-Thames RG9 2BA 01491-57655457
- Devestation (Rock, Funk, Soul, Reggae, 3-piece) @ The Misty Moon, High Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5 1BX; 01494-785622
These gigs, jams and open mics are on every week
Every Tuesday
- Cougar Bob’s Open Mic Night @ The Red Lion, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield 01494-680888
- Hedsor Club (Rock ‘n’ Roll record) hop + lesson + 2 hours of rockin’ dancing music with DJ Jiving George. 07721-842142
Every Wednesday
- Hedsor Club, Bourne End, Bucks, 8pm-11pm; modern Jive tonight + 2 lessons. Starts 8-30pm. Great dance floor, bar, all welcome, no partner needed. 07721-842142
- Jam Night @ The Prince of Wales, Station Road, Marlow; 8.30pm 01628-482970
- Phil Oades Jam @ Sheperd’s Hut, Eton Wick Road, Eton Wick 01753-868644
Every Thursday
- Andy Barrett's Jam Night @ O'Donoghues, Spittal Street, Marlow; 8.30-11.30pm 01628-478620
- James Henton's Open Mic Night @ The Swan, Old Beaconsfield; 8.30 until Late 01494-673800
- Matt Bond Opem Mic @ The Foresters, Cox Green, Maidenhead, 8.30-11pm 01628-670069
- The Weathertop Preachers Open Mic @ Old Ticket Hall, Windsor & Eton Riverside Station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berks; 9pm-1am 01753-854554
- Rob Lehane Open Mic (Alternative) @ The Misty Moon, High Street, Chesham; 9-12pm 01494-785622
Every Friday
- Disco Night (60’s-80s covers) @ The George Inn, High Street, Burnham, Bucks SL1 7JH; 8pm ‘til late 01628-667069
- Dance Parties Plus (Party Night for Over 30s, 40s, 50s) @ Bird Hills Golf Club, Drift Road, off Hawthorn Hill (A330), Maidenhead, Berks SL6 3ST; 8.30pm-1am; £10 01344-870277 / 07913-400444
Every Sunday
- Karaoke @ The Cross Keys, Spittle Street, Marlow; 8-12pm 01628-482522
- Murphy James Open Mic Night @ The Corner House, Queen Street, Maidenhead; 8-11pm 01628-637224
- Live Music Sundays @ The George Inn, High Street, Burnham, Bucks SL1 7JH; 3-6pm 01628-667069
- KMD Jam/ Open Mic Night @ The Bell, Chartridge, nr Chesham, Bucks; 7-11pm 01494-782878
- Paul Green (Blues-Rock ) @ The Cock Inn, Church Lane, Sarratt; 3.30-6pm 01923-282908
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Rupert Butterfield
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www.rupesgigguide.co.uk
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