Music

Ozric Tentacles are regarded as one of the most influential bands to emerge from the UK’s festival scene, formed during the solstice at Stonehenge Free Festival 1983.

With the fiddle leading the charge, Noble Jacks are out to take no prisoners with their high-energy footstompin’ rhythms, which have taken crowds by storm across the UK and beyond.

Honing their craft over the past decade, Exeter-based Sound of the Sirens have cemented themselves as firm favourites as “one of the UK’s finest folk acts” not only on the Westcountry scene, but nationally, and internationally too

25 years since the passing of the band’s legendary founder and figurehead Ian Dury, The Blockheads have very much kept the legacy of his outstanding contribution to British music alive and kicking.

Join The Lady Frost and the Haus of Diamond for a festive night filled with live vocals, fierce lip-syncs, comedy, and more.

British Lion, led by Iron Maiden’s founder Steve Harris, return to the stage in 2025 for a major UK tour this winter!

Bad Manners formed in 1976 whilst still at school. Signing to Magnet Records in 1980, the band scraped into the Top 40 with their debut single, Ne-ne-na-na-na-na-nu-nu, a cover of the 1948 song by Dickie Doo and the Don’ts.

Dust off your goggles, fire up the flux capacitor, and prepare for a night of chronological chaos, festive enchantment, and mechanical mischief! The Steampunk Yule Ball is back — and this year, we’re inviting you to step through the folds of time itself at the Time Travellers’ Ball.

Gecko is a singer-storyteller. His songs cover the big things in life with wit and warmth. From deep time to ignored characters in renaissance paintings, from pig fugitives to Duolingo streaks.

The show is inspired by one of 2024’s most critically-acclaimed folk albums, Grace Will Lead Me Home, which featured in Mojo’s and The Morning Star’s Top Ten.

Resurrection: Indie Night – playing anything from The Beatles to 80s and 90s indie, and a few modern bangers thrown in.

Manchester Calling! is a night celebrating iconic Manchester music by THE STONE ROSES, OASIS, THE SMITHS and MORRISSEY.

Hailing from Exeter, alt.rock four-piece Die Twice have already amassed a dedicated following in their hometown for their explosive live shows, selling out the 500 capacity Exeter Phoenix just one year after their first gig. They are set to repeat this up and down the country in 2024 with a string of shows and festival appearances throughout the summer.

To mark the 10th anniversary of Studio 74, Exeter’s Home of Independent Cinema, this New Year’s Eve, Exeter Phoenix is taking a trip to the movies.

A popular, monthly jazz night hosted by saxophonist/flautist/double bassist Pete Canter with the house band and invited sitters-in.

For one man and a guitar, Martyn Joseph creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate.

Come and dance to our Jewish street style band, Ruach! Featuring four local musicians: Joel Segal, Sarah Scutt, Iowerth Pugh and Alfie Pugh.

Au Pairs formed in late 1978 in Birmingham, UK in the post-punk era. They were a much-loved band who combined fun, dancey music with an innovative and, for that time, a daringly progressive message.

Described as “one of Britain’s most exciting new noises” by Kerrang!, Mother Vulture celebrate the release of their new album ‘Cartoon Violence’ (out 15/01/26) with a headline show at Exeter Phoenix.

With his brand-new album, as well as a deluxe reissue of his 2013 album Hazy Sunshine on the way, Dennis Ellsworth returns to the UK with a standout 4-piece band.

Buster Keaton’s 1924 comedy classic is reimagined with R.E.M.’s alt-rock masterpieces Monster (1994) and New Adventures in Hi-Fi (1996).