Portland Rock Bar

Jam Sessions - 15/05/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:17:46 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...

Pantera: A Vulgar Display of Power - 16/05/2008

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:40:23 GMT

101% Pantera provide a complete performance of this thrash masterpiece, plus a 'best of' Pantera set.

We've also got support from two of Brighton's hottest thrash bands - Three Mile Island and Swallowing Shotguns

Doors 8pm

Tickets available in advance from the venue or visit Ticketweb.co.uk
£4 in advance, £5 on the door

ZZ Top: Fandango - 17/05/2008

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:57:38 GMT

Trez Homrez perform ZZ Top's Fandango

We regret to announce that this show has been cancelled. Tickets already purchased for this event will remain valid for any other show at The Portland of your choice on any further date this year of the same value or a full refund can be awarded any time that you wish to return them to the venue. We are sorry for any inconvenience, unfortunately this is due to circumstances completely beyond The Portland staffs control.

Acoustic Jam - 18/05/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:17:55 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...

Brighton Band Weekly Showcase - 21/05/2008

Sat, 3 May 2008 07:46:53 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 22/05/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:18:04 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...

The Jimi Hendrix Concerts - 23/05/2008

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:43:54 GMT

Dolly Dagger perform 'The Jimi Hendrix Concerts' - Jimi's legendary live album, in full with further highlights from the back catalogue

Doors 8pm

Tickets available in advance from the venue or visit Ticketweb.co.uk
£4 in advance, £5 on the door

Ian Dury & The Blockheads: New Boots and Panties - 24/05/2008

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:45:17 GMT

The Blox return to the Portland to perform the genre-defining debut album plus the very best from Ian Dury and the Blockheads back catalogue

Doors 8pm

Tickets available in advance from the venue or visit Ticketweb.co.uk
£4 in advance, £5 on the door

Acoustic Jam - 25/05/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:18:14 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...

Bank Holiday Mega Jam - 26/05/2008

Sat, 3 May 2008 07:42:04 GMT

Join us for one of our legendary Bank Holiday Jam Sessions.

Starts around 5.30pm until later...

Brighton Band Weekly Showcase - 28/05/2008

Sat, 3 May 2008 07:46:53 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 29/05/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:18:26 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...

David Bowie: The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders from Mars - 30/05/2008

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:47:19 GMT

The Thin White Duke bring our Classic Albums Festival to a close with The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars - arguably Bowie's finest creation, brought to life in full alongside the very best from over 4 decades of classics!

Doors 8pm

Tickets available in advance from the venue or visit Ticketweb.co.uk
£4 in advance, £5 on the door

Sorry, closed for a private function - 31/05/2008

Sat, 3 May 2008 07:42:45 GMT

Sorry, the Rock Bar will be closed for a private function.

Acoustic Jam - 01/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:18:39 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...

Brighton Bands Weekly Showcase - 04/06/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:17:58 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 05/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:18:49 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...

Sorry, closed for a private function - 06/06/2008

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:58:48 GMT

Sorry, the Rock Bar will be closed for a private function.

Fire Llamas - 07/06/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:15:18 GMT

Formed at the end of 2005 by four musicians who have all been round the musical block a few times, The Fire Llamas is made up of Mark Denman (lead guitar), Stacey Marks (vocals & rhythm guitar), Dave Roberts (bass) and Stewart Green(drums). The Llamas have since been playing regularly at local venues and festivals. We play a selection of classic and modern, slightly off beat covers that will jog your memory of days gone by and make you feel you just have to get up and dance or at least tap your foot rhythmically. With The Fire Llamas youre guaranteed an all round fun evening out which will lift the spirits and make you forget, for a couple of hours at least, that youve got to go back to work on Monday.

Acoustic Jam - 08/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:03:35 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 8pm

Brighton Bands Weekly Showcase - 11/06/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:17:58 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 12/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:02:23 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 9pm

Led Zep Too - 13/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:05:50 GMT

Led Zep Too make a welcome return with their authentic and extensive Led Zeppelin tribute show honouring one of the most innovative bands in rock! Expect over 3 hours of non-stop Led Zep action!! www.ledzeptoo.co.uk
£5 advance or with flyer, £6 on door

Sorry, closed for a private function - 14/06/2008

Fri, 2 May 2008 20:46:09 GMT

The Rock Bar is closed for a private function - but our front bar will be open as usual.

Acoustic Jam - 15/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:03:35 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 8pm

Brighton Bands Weekly Showcase - 18/06/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:17:58 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 19/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:02:23 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 9pm

Bushman Brothers - 20/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:06:32 GMT

Debut appearance from this long established outfit with many years of experience on the circuit playing the best in rock & blues. www.bushmanbrothers.com

Acoustic Jam - 22/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:03:35 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 8pm

Brighton Bands Weekly Showcase - 25/06/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:17:58 GMT

Three (or more) up and coming bands for 3 quid. What more can you ask for?

Doors: 7.30pm

Jam Sessions - 26/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:02:23 GMT

A Thursday night institution! Come and jam with some of the best musicians in town.
Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 9pm

Status Quo tribute: Just Supposin - 27/06/2008

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 23:51:03 GMT

The UKs premier Quo tribute band make a welcome return covering 5 decades of classic Quo! �4

Acoustic Jam - 29/06/2008

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:03:35 GMT

A Sunday night opportunity to kick back with some acoustic music (given a boost by the house PA). Turn up early if you want to play...
Starts around 8pm

Jimi Hendrix tribute: Dolly Dagger - 26/07/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:33:07 GMT

The souths leading and most established Hendrix tribute band make a
welcome return �3

David Bowie tribute: The Thin White Duke - 02/08/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:56:55 GMT

The Thin White Duke make their return to The Portland bringing to life highlights from arguably the most rich and varied musical catalogues. Expect a huge helping of hits and album faves from this superb band! www.thinwhiteduke.biz 8pm �4

Under The Gun - 09/08/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:19:13 GMT

Bringing back the very best in classic southern rock including Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Molly Hatchett & more! HELL YEAH! http://underthegunrawesome.tripod.com/ �3

Jethro Tull tribute: Dayglo Pirates - 13/09/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:21:19 GMT

The most established and authentic Jethro Tull tribute band make a very welcome return to The Portland with an unmissable show performing all the well known hits & many big fan surprises too! www.dayglopirates.co.uk �4

Jimi Hendrix tribute: Dolly Dagger - 26/09/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:33:07 GMT

The souths leading and most established Hendrix tribute band make a
welcome return �3

Fire Llamas - 03/10/2008

Mon, 5 May 2008 08:15:18 GMT

Under The Gun - 04/10/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:19:13 GMT

Bringing back the very best in classic southern rock including Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Molly Hatchett & more! HELL YEAH! http://underthegunrawesome.tripod.com/ �3

Status Quo tribute: Just Supposin - 07/11/2008

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 23:51:03 GMT

The UKs premier Quo tribute band make a welcome return covering 5 decades of classic Quo! �4

Bushman Brothers - 14/11/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:52:31 GMT

Debut appearance from this long established outfit with many years of experience on the circuit playing the best in rock & blues. www.bushmanbrothers.com �3

David Bowie tribute: The Thin White Duke - 22/11/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:56:55 GMT

Jimi Hendrix tribute: Dolly Dagger - 29/11/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:33:07 GMT

The souths leading and most established Hendrix tribute band make a
welcome return �3

Under The Gun - 05/12/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 01:19:13 GMT

Bringing back the very best in classic southern rock including Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Molly Hatchett & more! HELL YEAH! http://underthegunrawesome.tripod.com/ �3

Dolly Dagger Christmas Show - 19/12/2008

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:38:23 GMT

Dolly Dagger give us something a bit different for Christmas covering a number of faves from a variety of classic rock bands to start the party early! �3