Formed in Canterbury UK in 1968, they rose to success in the 1970s as a part of the Canterbury scene, blending psychedelic rock and jazz to create a distinctive sound like their contemporaries Soft Machine. The band became the first British band to sign to the US record label Verve. After Verves disposal of their […]
Upcoming Events
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Caravan
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Bad Touch + Aaron Buchanan & The Cult Classics + Daxx & Roxane
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**postponed** Dare [a tribute to The Human League]
Event postponed to 26 April 2019. Original tickets still valid. PAV Events are delighted to announce : DARE- A tribute To The Human League are coming to Southampton as part of their continuing Sell Out tour of the UK DARE guarantee to deliver a top class show with all round authenticity bringing you the ultimate […]
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Mod / Ska Extravaganza!
MOD / SKA EXTRAVAGANZA Double Headliner THE 1865 SATURDAY 17th November 2018 BAND BIOGRAPHYS SIMPLY WELLER Formed in 2016 and now firmly established as the south coast’s premier tribute to the music of the Modfather, Simply Weller pay homage to Paul Wellers 40 plus years in the music business as one of the most […]
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Jadis
Jadis return for another hometown show after their excellent gig at The Talking Heads back in the spring.The band are gaining much interest after their recent tour and the release of their studio album ‘ No Fear of Looking Down’ and the anniversary edition of their ground breaking album ‘More than meets the eye’.Jadis are […]
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Hawklords
H A W K L O R D S British space-rock band Originally formed by Robert Calvert and Dave Brock (of Hawkwind) from the ashes of The Sonic Assassins in 1978, The Hawklords re-emerged in 2009 with a memorial concert in London for legendary British artist, the late Barney Bubbles, graphic designer for many of […]
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BASEMENT + JOYCE MANOR
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Soft Machine w/ Saskia Maxwell & Silas Neptune (Ozric Tentacles)
Canterbury prog-rockers, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. Featuring three of the group’s 70s era members: guitarist John Etheridge, drummer John Marshall and bass player Roy Babbington. They’re joined by sax, flute and keyboard player Theo Travis.
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The New Roses, Voodoo Vegas & The Brink
THE NEW ROSES are Germany’s most successful and most exciting new hard rock band! 2018 Spring: European tour with THE DEAD DAISIES Summer: Sweden Rock, Masters Of Rock, Rock Of Ages, Open Road and 30 more festivals Autumn: KISS KRUISE 8 (US), UK Headliner Tour THE NEW ROSES from the beautiful German region of […]
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Focus
With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the ’70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-rock exports. Fronted by founding member Thijs Van Leer, and best known for their hits “Hocus Pocus”, “House of The King” and “Sylvia”, as well as critically acclaimed albums […]
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Dub Pistols
Over an 18-year career the Dub Pistols have worked with heroes like The Specials, Busta Rhymes, HoraceAndy, Madness and Gregory Isaacs. They’ve burned through different members and hundreds of thousands of pounds on assorted capers and hedonism. It should have been a recipe for oblivion, but the band that started out in the mid-90s with […]
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Green Haze, Paramore Or Less & Mo Woods Band
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The Vapors
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Rebecca Downes + Sarah Saville
Winner of Female Vocalist and Emerging Artist of the Year at the British Blues Awards 2016, and Female Blues Vocalist of the Year at the FORM UKBlues Awards 2018, Birmingham (UK)-based Rebecca and her band are an act that often leaves newcomers blown away by the power of the performance. With her co-writer Steve Birkett […]
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Wolfsbane
This is the beginning of the story. Four guys from Tamworth, England. They were a band made by their fans, who they named Howling Mad Sh**heads or HMS. In the beginning, Jeff Hateley (bass) and Jase Edwards (guitar) started the band at school with a different name and that eventually turned into Wolfsbane. Then Blaze Bayley […]
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Sean McGowan (Full Band)
Seán McGowan released his debut album, Son of the Smith, through Xtra Mile Recordings in May 2018. The first single taken from the album is ‘Off the Rails’- which you can check out here. ‘Off the Rails’ sears along with an e-bow guitar drone thrumming underneath while Seán gives the lyrical equivalent of an arm […]
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The Room & Last Flight to Pluto
THE ROOM are a melodic rock band from the Southeast of the UK. The five band members bring together a broad range of musical influences which has helped form The Room’s distinctive style. Smart songs with great melodies are the essence of the band’s sound. Formed in 2010 with Martin Wilson and Steve Anderson from […]
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Madison Heights Motown Funk & Soul Christmas Party
PAV Events are proud to announce that once again Madison Heights will bring their Soul & Motown show to The 1865 Inspired by the stage shows of the classic suited and booted Motown showbands, they deliver sharp and slick performances of classic songs by the legends of soul, including Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, Etta James, […]
