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Death of Guitar Pop: Southampton Big Ska Extravaganza
Southampton 1865 in SouthamptonSat, Oct 10, 2026 · 02:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Death of Guitar Pop - Southampton Big Ska Extravaganza is a Music / Rock / Ska Revival event at Southampton 1865 in Southampton.
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Southampton's ska scene takes centre stage with a lineup that blends original acts and local favourites. Headliners Death of Guitar Pop bring their energetic sound, supported by The Decatonics, Rookie Numbers, Madame Claude, and Technicolour Steam Train, with DJ Nick Newcombe spinning sets between performances.
The atmosphere promises a lively evening of brass-heavy rhythms and danceable beats. It's a chance to catch multiple acts in one night, showcasing the diversity of the city's music community.
For those looking to experience Southampton's grassroots music culture, this event offers a snapshot of the vibrant local scene. The combination of live bands and a dedicated DJ ensures a non-stop party atmosphere.
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Good to know
- The event takes place in Southampton, a city with good rail and road connections.
- Multiple acts perform on the same bill, so arrive early to catch all sets.
- The lineup includes both live bands and a DJ, offering varied musical entertainment.
Frequently asked questions
Who is performing at the event?
The lineup includes Death of Guitar Pop, The Decatonics, Rookie Numbers, Madame Claude, Technicolour Steam Train, and DJ Nick Newcombe.
What genre of music is featured?
The event focuses on ska music.
Lineup
Death of Guitar Pop
Death of Guitar Pop are an English ska-influenced musical duo from Essex, formed in 2016. The group comprises Oliver "Silky" Hookings and Jonny "Top Kat" Hick. They release recordings through their own Ska Club Essex imprint and have issued several albums and singles since the late 2010s.
Madame Claude
Fernande Grudet, also known as Madame Claude, was a French brothel keeper. In the 1960s, she was the head of a French network of call girls who worked especially for dignitaries and civil servants.
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