Winchester Gig Guide

The Railway

3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE - under ½ mile - map

Website: railwayinn.pub

The Railway

Contact: 01962 867795

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▶ Gig History

The Railway Events:

Saturday 14 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Gaz Brookfield - Doors 8pm - UK Official Folk Chart number 1, and folk/punk festival favourite, Gaz Brookfield returns to The Railway, playing songs from his nine album strong back catalogue
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 16 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Tuesday 17 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Special interest
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Read It and Weep book club - 7pm - Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in Platform 2 for The Railway Inn’s new book club, Read It and Weep, as we sink our teeth into a juicy book (and probably enjoy a glass of wine or three!)
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Thursday 19 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Rob Wheeler and The Hushtones + Hughzy + The Ben Poore Project - Doors 7.30pm - My heroes sang about cowboys and horses, desperados and drifters; but I write and sing about what I see and what I feel. And you know what, I believe that's the root of all great country music no matter where you’re from - sharing your true feelings in a song!
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 20 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Jot Sloppy + OWES + rosewater + Owen Hackett - 7.30pm doors - Since their formation Jot Sloppy have gigged extensively across the south and southwest bringing their unique sound and blend of genres (indie/rap/punk) to new audiences across a range of venues and festivals; gaining a justifiable reputation for being an enigmatic and unique live act.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 21 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Popscene – Performing The Music Of Blur - CANCELLED - 8pm doors - Formed in 2023 entirely from life long fans, Popscene capture the energy and the sound of Blur live so authentically that you might think you’re watching the real thing
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 23 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Wednesday 25 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: The Railway Sessions - William Jack + Rob Clamp - 7.30pm doors - William Jack is an Australian multi-style cellist and songwriter, based in London. He is best known for incorporating his jazz guitar background into an unconventional style of cello playing, with a passion for breaking boundaries between genres and cultures.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Thursday 26 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Stephen Hodd + Dan O'Farrell - 8pm - In a career that, so far, has earned him support slots with such luminaries as Mark Knopfler, Bonnie Raitt, Damien Rice, Passenger, Mundy, and Rodrigo y Gabriela, even Irish Icon Paul Brady (himself something of a magician across various genres) has highly praised Stephen,
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 27 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live DJs
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Feel Love - Clubnight: Accidental Allies & DJ Perrell - 8pm doors
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 28 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Nirvanher (Female Nirvana Tribute) - 8pm doors - Nirvanher is an all-female tribute band based in and around London that injects fresh and powerful energy into Nirvana's legendary music
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 30 June 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Tuesday 01 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Open mic • Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 04 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Comedy
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Paul McCaffrey – Live at The Railway - 8.30pm doors - A full show the hilariously funny Paul McCaffrey (As seen on Live at the Apollo, Russell Howards Good News and Comedy Central’s Stand up Central)
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 05 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Ultra:foxx (Tribute to Ultravox Midge Ure John Foxx) - 8pm doors - We are ULTRA:Foxx The Tribute Band to the music of ULTRAVOX And John Foxx
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 07 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 11 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Just Can't Get Enough 80s - 8pm doors - Just Can't Get Enough are an energetic and professional band playing the biggest 80s tunes
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 14 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Tuesday 15 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 18 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Ruarri Joseph - 7.30pm doors - After a remarkable decade with the indie rock trio William the Conqueror, frontman Ruarri Joseph is returning to his roots with a series of solo performances under his own name.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 19 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Marquee Square Heroes - 8pm doors - Celebrated FISH-era MARILLION tribute band, MARQUEE SQUARE HEROES, perform a full-length, 2+ hour show featuring current and former members of MARILLION contemporaries TWELFTH NIGHT, CREDO, and JUMP
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 21 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 25 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Stone Cold Chilli Peppers and Green Dave - 8pm doors - The Ultimate Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute Act + Green Day Tribute
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 25 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: The Horse Loom + Lucy Kitchen - 8pm doors - Northumbrian guitarist and singer Steve Malley would doubtless be extremely embarrassed to read any of these things. That says a lot.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 26 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: The Blurtones (Britpop tribute) + King's Road - 8pm doors - The Blurtones are a four piece Britpop covers band based in Southampton. Having formed in 2019, the group have quickly established themselves as one of the most must-see acts in the area
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 28 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Wednesday 30 July 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: The Railway Sessions - Gecko + Rob Clamp - Doors 7.30pm - Gecko is a singer-storyteller based in South London. 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.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 01 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live DJs
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Slipmatt + Rachel Vega v Burnout + Mitt + Reuben Lowe + Flatfoot Sam + Reflex v D-Lyte + SMS - Doors 8pm - Depth Charge returns in 2025 to bring you a banging night of underground dance music with the International Godfather of hard dance himself – Slipmatt, alongside the Depth Charge residents.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 02 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Signature Vision + Corellian - 8pm doors - We are Signature Vision, an upcoming 4-piece outfit from Salisbury, Wiltshire. Our incomparable energy and swagger makes for a breathtaking live show, conveying catchy stompers to audiences across the UK. This, twinned with relatable lyricism, captures the attention of the general working class folk and has been turning heads for a while now. It’s only a matter of time before we blow up and we believe it!
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 04 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Tuesday 05 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 08 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Acoustic Summer Special: Never The Twain + Sarah Rose + Billy Liberator + Wherewithal + Nadeen White + Etherial Music + Liam Carr - 7pm doors - 7 of the best local acoustic artists.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 09 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Roxy Magic - Roxy Music Tribute - 8pm doors - Formed in 2004, ROXY MAGIC lovingly recreate four decades of incredible music: from art school retro-futurism, to classic standards via sophisticated, adult-oriented rock. Their aim is to give the audience a fabulously entertaining evening and with a great combination of high quality musicianship and a wonderful Bryan Ferry look and sound-alike in Kevin Hackett, ROXY MAGIC will never fail to impress.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 11 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Monday 18 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Tuesday 19 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 22 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: China Bears + Dlugokecki - 8pm doors - British quartet China Bears formed in the winter of 2015 when twin brothers Ivan and Frazer met James and Dean at university. Since 2019, after signing with the legendary Fierce Panda label, the band has produced superior indie music, as you can hear on Back To How It Was.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Monday 25 August 2025 - Summer Bank Holiday
Venue: The Railway map

Friday 29 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: A Head Full of Coldplay - 8pm doors - Back for the third time at The Railway Inn – Winchester, bringing the energy and sound of one of the biggest bands in the world. This immersive and fun driven show features lasers, back projection, confetti, and all of the biggest hits from Yellow, Hymn For The Weekend, to A Viva La Vida and Paradise. Don’t miss this unique show for all fans of Coldplay.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Saturday 30 August 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music • Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Kings Road - 8pm doors - Local Mod ‘legends’ Kings Road return for the first time with our new line up as headliners, following sell out supports with The Specialised, Blurtones and Who’s Next.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Friday 26 September 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: The Scribes Boombox - 8pm - Consisting of lyricist/producer Ill Literate and beatbox maestros Milky & Minamus, the group’s unique talents have combined to make a trademark sound unlike any other, featuring a seamless blend of live instrumentation and sampling set against a block rocking backdrop of booming beatboxing.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

Sunday 28 September 2025
Venue: The Railway map

Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone: 01962 867795
Event: Mario Bakuna Band - 7.30pm - Mario Bakuna is a Brazilian artist currently based in London, UK. Over the past few years, he has emerged as a leading figure and a reference in the Brazilian Jazz Music scene in England.
Venue's website: railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester

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TODAY, Saturday 14 June 2025

Gaz Brookfield

Venue: The Railway
Doors 8pm
UK Official Folk Chart number 1, and folk/punk festival favourite, Gaz Brookfield returns to The Railway, playing songs from his nine album strong back catalogue