Friday 1 May
- BBZ Allstars (Soul, Blues, Jazz) @ Belle Vue, Gordon Road, Wycombe, Bucks, HP13 6EQ; 9pm 01494-524728
- Leroy Sears & Guests @ The Liberal Club, Queen Victoria Road, Wycombe; 8-11.30pm; Upstairs in the Function Room. 01494-523857
- Callow Saints, Rouge, Littlewing, Loud Mountains & Afterparty from Alice’s Pearl Garden playing Rock covers (Blues Rock/ Americana) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; £5 01494-630706
- Gary Roman (Elvis Tribute) @ The Red Lion, Wooburn Green, Bucks HP10 0EU; 8pm 01628-851338
- Fluke @ The Red Lion, Penn Road, Knotty Green; 01494-680888
- Marlow SPRINGFEST beer festival (joint-venue offering up to circa 40 real ales) The Royal British Legion (Station Approach, Marlow, SL7 1NT 01628- 486659) & The Marlow Donkey (Station Road, Marlow, SL7 1NW 01628-482022) Open all Mayday Bank Holiday weekend offering real ale, real cider, real live music, real free bouncy castle, REAL FUN.
- The Loops @ The Whiteleaf, Market Square, Princes Risborough; 9pm 01844-346834
- Zipper Tongue (Acoustic Covers, Duo) @ Thatched Cottage, Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 3PE; 9-11.30pm 01628-822347
- The Scoundrels (Rock/Pop, 5-piece) @ Burnham Park Hall, Windsor Lane, Burnham, Bucks SL1 7HR; 7.30-12pm 01628-550380
- Large Portion (Rock Covers, 4-piece) @ Ye Olde Swan, High Street, Burnham, Bucks SL1 7JP; 01628-666419
- The BlueTone Groovers (Rhythm & Blues, 5-piece @ The Village Hall, Goldhill Common, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks SL9 9HH; 9-11.30pm; 01753-887596
- Roberto & Gamberelli (Acoustic/Electric Rock & Pop, Duo) @ Queens Head, Church Street, Chesham, Bucks HP5 1JD; 9-11.30pm 01494-778690
- The Flyers (60s & 70s Rock'n'Roll/ Blues) @ The General Eliott, St. Johns Road Uxbridge, London UB8 2UR; 01895-237385
- Dance Parties Plus & Bird Hills Golf Club, Clubhouse @ Drift Road, off Hawthorn Hill (A330), Maidenhead, Berks SL6 3ST; 8.30pm - 1am; £10 Freephone: 0800-313-4441/ Call or Tex: 07913-400-444
- Evolution (Function Band, 5-piece) @ Hunter Combe Pub, Bath Road, Cippenham, Berks SL1 6AB; 9pm 01628-663177.
Saturday 2 May
- Papa Truck (Chiltern Bluegrass, 4-piece) @ Belle Vue, Gordon Road, Wycombe, Bucks, HP13 6EQ; 9pm 01494-524728
- Audio Venom Presents: Pure Venom (Drum and Bass) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; £7 01494-630706
- Tiny Tina Rock & Blues Band (Tina Turner Tribute Band, 5 piece) @ Riverside Club, Legion Hall, St Mary's Street, Wycombe, Bucks HP11 2HE; 8-11pm 01494-448800
- Ranger (Country & Western) Cressex Community Centre, Cressex Road, HP12 4PZ 07930-910087
- Johnny Cash (Jason Dale) & friends (The ultimate Tribute Experience) @ The Royal British Legion Hall, Station Approach, Marlow. SL7 1NT; Doors 7pm/on stage 8.30pm. RBL members £10.00/non-members £12.00 (advance tickets only) 01628-486659
- Hope and Glory (Ska) @ The Dashwood Arms, Old Oxford Road, Piddington, A40 west of West Wycombe; 9-12pm 01494-881488
- The Running Guns + DJ Ish (Rock, Folk, Blues; Original material + covers) @ The Horse & Jockey, Church Road, Tylers Green, Penn; 9:30 ‘till late. 01494-815963
- Laura (Other, Solo) @ The Eagle, High Street, Old Amersham, Bucks HP7 0DY; 9-11pm 01494-725262
- The BlueTone Groovers (Rhythm & Blues, 5-piece) @ The Fat Cow, Cheapside Lane, Denham Green, Bucks UB9 5AE; 9-10.30pm 01895-831001
- Chemical Pulse (Rock & Blues) @ Tetsworth Sports & Social Club; Music 8.30pm N/A
Sunday 3 May
- Afternoon Jam (Open Jam Night) @ Belle Vue, Gordon Road,Wycombe, Bucks HP13 6EQ; 4-8pm 01494-524728
- Alternator Presents: Metal May Day V: Divine Chaos, Detonator, Vespasian The Air That Turned To Acid, Second Rate Angels, Breaking Illusion, Assimilate (Metal) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; £5 01494-630706
- Caddy Cooper (Blues & Roots) @ Marlow Donkey, Station Road, Marlow 01628-482022
- Connected (Covers, 4-piece) @ The Old Bell Pub, Town Lane, Wooburn Green, Bucks HP10 0PL; 01628-523117
- Modern Jive tonight. Lessons with Dave & Jane @ Hedsor Club, Bourne End, lots of freestyle, great dance floor, cheap bar, all welcome, no partner required, doors open 8pm-11pm 07721-842142
- The Jukesters (Rhythm & Blues, 5-piece) @ The Dashwood Arms, Old Oxford Road, Piddington, A40 west of West Wycombe; 9-12pm (Research Rocks Charity Event) 01494-881488
- The Flyers (60s-70s Rock'n'Roll/ Blues, 4-piece) @ Royal British Legion Club, Station Approach, Marlow, Bucks SL7 1NT; 2.30pm 01628-486659
- Chemical Pulse (Rock & Blues) @ The Gate, Bryant’s Bottom; 8pm 01494-488632
- Loreley (Traditional Folk, English) @ Cippenham Royal British Legion Brook Path, Cippenham, Slough SL1 5EJ; exciting young folk duo from Reading performing originals. 4–7pm Free to Members £2.00, Door for non-members. All Welcome 01628-662409
- Chemical Pulse (Rock & Blues) @ The Gate, Bryant’s Bottom; 8pm 01494-488632
Monday 4 May
- May the Fourth Be With You (A celebration of all things Star Wars) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; Free 01494-630706
Tuesday 5 May
- Rupe & Friends Blues Jam @ The Cross Keys Function Room, Spittal Street, Marlow; 9-11.20pm 01628-482522
Thursday 7 May
- Ray Steels Legendary Karaoke (Free Entry) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; Free 01494-630706
Friday 8 May
- The Arts4Every1 Centre’s Open Mic Nights @ Arts4every1, Old St John’s Church, Desborough Road, Wycombe; 4-8pm 01494-445517/ 07926-002047
- Punks Not Dead Presents: The UK Subs, The Xtraverts, East Town Pirates (Punk) @ Phoenix Bar, Bridge Street, Wycombe, HP11 2EL; 8.30pm; Free 01494-630706
- The Phil Oades Band (Country Rock) @ The Red Lion, Penn Road, Knotty Green 01494-680888
- The Jukesters (Rhythm & Blues, 5-piece) @ The Waggon & Horses, Pinkneys Road, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 5DN; 9pm 01628-673113
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
- The Clive Burton Quintet Plus Guests (Jazz) @ The Hedsor Social Club, Hedsor Road, Bourne End; 8.30pm; £6 01628-521921
- 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
Every Sunday
- Murphy James Open Mic Night @ The Corner House, Queen Street, Maidenhead; 8-11pm 01628-637224
- 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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