Sunday 1st
The Adelphi - Ginger Nuts 16.00 FREE
Bar,Co - Live Acoustic Rock Open mic and resident acts 20.00 FREE
Bay View Bar - The Gutbucket Band (“really fine blues/rock band”) 20.00 FREE
The Brunswick - Ian James (mellow pickings with your Sunday lunch) 13.00 FREE
The Brunswick - Stonecraft (acoustic duo featuring originals and well-chosen covers) 20.45 FREE
Coffee Cesso @ Waterfront - Swing Junction (“lounge café jazz at its best“) 13.30 FREE
Dylan Thomas Centre - Descarga Cubana Percussion Workshop 14.30 £8.00
Live Music & Dance with Fuego Latino and Descargo Cubana 18.00 £10.00
The Inferno - Junior bands 15.00 FREE
Monkey Café - Swansea Community Drum Circle (clap hands, turn up … and drum) 17.00 FREE
The New York - Off The Record (60s-oriented covers band) 17.00 FREE
No Sign Bar - King of Despair (“expect a well-crafted, soulful and, at times, melancholy set”) 20.30 FREE
Strand Bar - Doctor Watson (18.00) + Basking Iguanas (21.00) FREE
Uplands Tavern - The Amigos (“guitar wizardry with strains of calypso, jazz & musical genius“) 20.30 FREE
Waterstones, Tee Total Café - Steve Flynn (“one of the most prolific songwriters in Swansea”) 13.00 FREE
Yates’s - Blue Band 21.00 FREEMonday 2nd
The New York - Slim's Blues Jam Open mic, plus resident band The Revelators 20.30 FREE
Tuesday 3rd
The Brunswick - Boys From The Hill (“urban Welsh folk terrorists“) 21.00 FREE
The Chattery - The Deadstring Brothers + Blind River Scare (“not unlike Exile-era Stones”) 20.30 £8.00
The Inferno - Student/Stoner Rock Night feat. live music (TBC) 20.00 FREE
The Salisbury - Tawe Delta Blues Club, feat. Jimmy Griswold (USA) 20.00 £TBC
Uplands Tavern - Open mic night (turn up early for your 15 minutes of fame) 20.30 FREE
Waterstones, Tee Total Café - Aggi Thomas (“young singer songwriter with a big, soulful, emotive voice”) 13.00 FREE
Wednesday 4th
The Brunswick - Corneilius (“his warm voice has had audiences glowing at UK festivals”) 21.00 FREE
Coffee Cesso @ Waterfront - Poetry/Spoken Word Night (Free House blend for anyone reading) 20.00 FREE
The Inferno - Metal & Dance Night feat. live music and/or DJ sets 20.00 FREE
Mozarts - Open Mic Acoustic (Host: Ian James) (Easy-going, relaxed atmosphere) 20.00 FREE
The New York - Ladies Night, feat. Live music from male vocalist Luke Stevens 19.30 £4.50
The Office - Open Mic Night (Host: Richard Copp) 20.00 FREE
Pontardawe Inn - Pontardawe Acoustic Music Club Open Mic Night (Host: Hywel Roberts) 20.00 FREE
Swansea Jazzland - Gareth Roberts Quartet 20.30 £5.00
Uplands Tavern - New Bands Night 21.00 FREE
Thursday 5th
The Adelphi - Red Addiction (“sensational female duo”) 21.00 FREE
Bar,Co - Live & Unplugged (see advertisement on page 10) 19.30 FREE
The Brunswick - Cal Newman ("country-blues, ragtime and slide") 21.00 FREE
Coffee Cesso @ Waterfront - Open Mic Blues Jam (Host: Sam Lithorne) 19.30 FREE
The Inferno - Student Night, feat. live music and/or DJ sets 20.00 FREE
Monkey Café - RocknRoll Outlaws feat. Bomb The Sun, Deguello, Circle of Stones + Dead Wolves £3.00
Mumbles Conservative Club - Swansea Jazz Society, feat. Memphis Seven 19.30 £5.00
No Sign Bar - The Gutbucket Band (home-grown blues/rock) 20.30 FREE
The Office - Office Trash, feat. up and coming bands (See posters for details) 21.00 FREE
Oxfam Shop, Oxford Street - Oxjam (acoustic charity gig, promises “lots of good stuff from Swansea”) 19.00 FREE
The Singleton - Plaid Cymru gig feat. 3 top welsh bands 21.00 FREE
Uplands Tavern - Satori (“unique soul-moving music”) 21.00 FREE
Waterstones, Tee Total Café - Maria Owen (“solo artist and successful singer-songwriter”) 13.00 FREE
Friday 6th
Escape - Face/Off, feat. 2 Way Mirror + Love Rocket 22.00 £3.00
The Inferno - Reggae night (live music TBC) 21.00 £TBC
The New York - The First Friday, feat. The Afterglow, Doris Karloff + The Buffalo Kings 20.30 £3.00
The Office - Breakdown 21.00 FREE
Pink Geranium - Badge 21.00 FREE
Pontardawe Inn - Acumen (“young Ponty band playing all the rock classics”) 21.00 FREE
St. Joseph’s Church - Liam Lawton (Tickets/details from Derricks Music, www.derricksmusic.co.uk) £15.00
The Singleton - Gemma Ray Ritual ("voluptuously soulful blues that rock") 21.00 FREE
Uplands Tavern - Sparrow Lane (“jangly rocky folk”, with just the merest hint of Uncle Neil!) 21.00 FREE
Saturday 7th
The Chattery - Buttonsville (“a night of classic and brilliant songs you’ve never heard of!“) 20.30 £5.00
The Inferno - Baggy Trousers (“Swansea‘s own Madness tribute band“) + State of Emergency 20.00 £3.00
The Mex - The Dopeys 21.00 FREE
The Office - The Vernz (formerly Escape Committee) 21.00 FREE
Pink Geranium - Panic Station 21.00 FREE
Pontardawe Arts Centre - The Handsome Family (“dark, elemental, mischievous and mournful”) 19.30 £13.50
Pontardawe Inn - Craic-a-Jack (“classic Paddy music to get your toes tapping”) 21.00 FREE
Queen's Hotel - Off The Record (60s-oriented covers band) 21.00 FREE
The Singleton - The Rosie Walters Band 21.00 FREE
Tenby Hotel - Celtic Storm 21.00 FREE
Uplands Tavern - Little Empire (“beautifully crafted original and inspiring indie rock”) 21.00 FREE
Waterstones, Tee Total Café - Tony Webb (“a mellow blend of styles” - from NY, perhaps?) 13.00 FREE
