A monthly rhythm and blues session hosted by Michael Jessop and featuring some of Southampton’s finest musicians!

Join us for a high-energy night of blues, funk, and rock 'n' roll with MJ’s Whipround! Indulge in our kitchen’s fresh, homemade offerings, including Pie of The Day, fish & chips, our signature Platform Burger, salads, pizzas, and more! Arrive early for a delicious pre-show meal!

Jack Francis is a Singer/Songwriter from Southampton, UK. Since starting to perform his music in public in March 2015, Jack has been steadily winning over new audiences with well crafted songs performed with raw passion. Having just completed recording on his first EP, he is now ready to bring is unique blend of Folk, Soul, Country & Americana to a wider audience.

Stan’s Blues Jam is back! Every third Wednesday of the month, free entry.

Catch the Bob Pearce Trio, featuring Bob Pearce, a renowned Southampton vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter with a soulful blues style and decades of experience!

Join us for a day filled with incredible live music at the Platform Tavern! Free entry all day.

Get ready to groove with the Leonardo Giuliani Band!

Leonardo is an independent musician, guitar player and singer-songwriter, here to rock your world with a fusion of Rock, Blues, Country, and Folk. In 2019, Leonardo shared the stage with the legendary Buddy Guy – a true guitar icon – at his iconic Legends club in Chicago!

The Gaslight Sessions is a monthly candle-lit acoustic showcase featuring three acts performing throughout the night. Held on the first Thursday of each month, it highlights the best independent musicians, both local and from a far.

High-energy classic blues and rock covers, along with their original compositions! Tom Davies, guitarist/singer-songwriter from Hampshire, is the band leader of Tom Davies & The Bluebirds formed in 2019!

Plaitford Common are a Southampton based acoustic band playing songs and instrumentals, including English and Irish folk, Americana and Blues.

Join us this Bank Holiday Sunday for a great gathering of talented musicians for 3 hours of Rhythm & Blues, Funk & Soul!

An afternoon filled with jazzy guitar from the incredible Jon Walsh.

60s/70s Rock & Blues Band covering classics from legends like Jimi Hendrix, Gary Moore, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, David Gilmour, Muddy Waters, Pink Floyd, and Cream!

The Pete Harris Blues Band returns to the Platform! Harp-driven Chicago-style blues!

Get ready for an afternoon with Steven Picken & the Real Raj. Enjoy the pair's mesmerising performance with Raj's guitar, harmonica, tambourine, mandolin, kazoo, and ukulele. Steve's solo finger-style guitar blends classical, Spanish, and blues influences.

The Bob Rats return to the Platform Tavern with their high-energy ska punk sounds! Featuring Frankie Duarte, Timothy Beckett, Jacob Smallwood and Christian Astridge.

The Jonah Band are a five-piece covers band with blues and old time rock-n-roll influences!

Pete G and the Magnitones live at the Platform!

Live acoustic music from duo Foot/Long at 5pm! Sunday Roasts served until 7pm.

A brilliant band with female lead vocals, playing a comprehensive selection of Blues mixed with some old school Rhythm & Blues, and a sprinkling of Rock 'n' Roll!

To be confirmed.

Hot Boppin, Groovin’ 4 piece group playing Rockin, Roots Music with a Guitar, Double Bass & Stand Up Drums. Influences include Rhythm & Blues, Jump & Jive, Ska, Doo-Wop with a lucky energy!

Enjoy an early afternoon of foot-stomping rhythms and heartfelt tunes with Pete Harris & Bob Pearce! This dynamic blues, gospel, and rock and roll duo will captivate you with their soulful melodies and incredible musicianship. Plus, our kitchen will be open all day serving up king-size Sunday Roasts!

Third Degree were formed by ex-Producers harmonica playing front man Hugh Budden, and ex-ABB guitarist John Holmes. Third Degree are not just a blues band - they seek to inject boogie, jump & jive, soul, and a pinch of the original R&B into their blues roots, to create a potent and exciting mix of music

A Rocking Blues band, The Sam Paine Band is renowned for their unique style, fusing the influences of Texas and Chicago Blues with the best British Blues/Rock. With their extensive repertoire, SPB also demonstrates their creativity with striking interpretations of Blues standards and breathing new life into some forgotten classics. Come check out a band with some of the finest Blues Musicians in the South. Featuring an all-star lineup: Sam Paine (guitar/vocal), Ray Drury (organ/piano), Emil Engstrom (bass) and Robin Lowrey (drums).

The songs, the sounds and the blues with Ben Tyzack and Ray Drury for a laid-back, bluesy Sunday afternoon!