See below for information about gigs at the main music pubs/cafe bars in Cornwall. Due to time constraints and the fact that some venues only advertise on the day, some gigs have had to be omitted or marked with x if no information was found. For a more comprehensive overview of what’s on please visit our Facebook Page, or click on the link to the venue provided.
Monday
Old Ale House, Truro – Jam Night every week
Comrades Club, Probus – Open Mic last Monday of the month
Tuesday
Old Ale House, Truro – Folk Night first Tuesday of the month
Beerwolf Books, Falmouth – Folk Night first Tuesday of the month
Wednesday
Whiskers, Newquay – This quirky, intimate venue has an original/Alt rock night most Wednesdays
Thursday
Farmers Arms, Penzance – Original/Alt rock, every week
Finn M’Couls, Falmouth – Usually has an acoustic set on a Thursday night
Driftwood Spars, St Agnes – Folk Night, 2nd Thursday of the month
Friday 18th May
Truro
Old Ale House, Truro (sometimes) – X
Zafiro’s Bar, Truro (every week) – ?
Bunters, Truro (every week) – The Strutts
Old Bakery Studios, Truro (sometimes) – X
The Barley Sheaf, Truro (sometimes) – Ben Thorpe
The Tywarnhayle Inn, Perranporth (most weeks) – James Dixon
Perranporth Inn, Perranporth (most weeks) – X
Watering Hole, Perranporth (sometimes) –
Victoria Inn, Threemilestone (sometimes) –
Falmouth
Finn M’Couls, Falmouth (every week) – The Archons
Jacob’s Ladder, Falmouth – Harpe Diem
5 Degrees West, Falmouth (most weeks) – Small Wonder
Prince of Wales, Falmouth (most weeks) – The Far Cry + Bonetired
The Chintz Symposium, Falmouth (most weeks) – ?
The Saracens Plate, Penryn (most weeks) – ?
Newquay
Lusty Glaze, Newquay (every week) – BACHE 8pm
(Access down very steep stairs, but a lovely setting on the beach when you get there)
Dead Famous, Newquay (most weeks) – X
Red Lion, Newquay (every week) – ?
Bear Bar, Newquay (sometimes) – ?
Barefoot At The Beach, Newquay (sometimes) – The Soul Stroke (10pm)
Travellers Rest, Newquay (most weeks) – X
YHA Treyarnon Bay, Padstow (most weeks) – Cataclews 7pm
St Austell
White Hart, St Austell (sometimes) –
Brewery, St Austell (sometimes) – Honey / Little Clone Humans / Sunbruise
The Galleon, Fowey (most weeks) –
The Cellar Bar, Mevagissey –
Snow Bar, Par (most weeks) – Sinpusher
Royal Inn, Par (sometimes) –
Hawkins Arms, Probus (sometimes) –
Wadebridge / Bodmin / Bude
Preston Gate Inn, Bude (most weeks) – The Captain’s Beard
Carriers Inn, Bude (sometimes) –
Folk Club, Bodmin (most weeks) –
No8, Launceston (most weeks) –
Albion, Liskeard (most weeks) –
Rod & Line, Saltash (sometimes) –
Camborne / Redruth
Tyacks, Camborne (every week) – Shabby Chic
Melting Pot Cafe, Redruth (sometimes) – X
Tricky’s, Tolgus Mount, Redruth (sometimes) – Papa Do Swing
Penventon Park Hotel, Redruth (most weeks) – Delamere & Frankley
Coppice Inn, Lanner (sometimes) – ?
Hayle / Helston / St Ives / Penzance
Cornubia Inn, Hayle (most weeks) – The Bubble
Copperhouse, Hayle (most weeks) – ?
Cornish Arms, Hayle (sometimes) –
The Rodney, Helston (most weeks) – ?
Blue Anchor, Helston – High Voltage
Harbour Inn, Porthleven (most weeks) –
Farmers Arms, Penzance (every week) – Catching Clouds
Studio Bar, Penzance (most weeks) – TNDF / Die Spangle / Pons Buffalo
Acorn, Penzance (most weeks) –
The Union Inn, St Ives (sometimes) –
Golden Lion, St Ives (most weeks) –
Castle Inn, St Ives (most weeks) – Heavy Souls
Saturday 19th May
Truro
Old Ale House, Truro (every week) – High Voltage
Compton Castle, Truro (sometimes) – X
Old Bakery Studios, Truro (sometimes) – Daisy Clark + Charlotte Lloyd-Butler / Joe Hurworth
Railway Inn, St Agnes (most weeks) – The Olives
Perranporth Inn, Perranporth (most weeks) –
Upperdeck, Perranporth (sometimes) –
Falmouth
Jacob’s Ladder, Falmouth –
Prince of Wales, Falmouth (most weeks) –
Chintz Symposium, Falmouth (most weeks) –
On a boat – Nosebleed / Rash Decision / Incisions
The Saracens Plate, Penryn (most weeks) –
Newquay
Dead Famous, Newquay (most weeks) – Smokey’s King Shufflers
Red Lion, Newquay (every week) – Not The Beatles
YHA Treyarnon Bay, Padstow (most weeks) – X
St Austell
Band Club, St Austell (most weeks) –
White Hart, St Austell – A Jazz Affair
Railway Club, St Blazey (most weeks) –
Harbourside, Charlestown (sometimes) –
The Cellar Bar, Mevagissey –
Snow Bar, Par (most weeks) –
Seahorse Club, Pentewan (sometimes) –
Hawkins Arms, Probus (sometimes) –
Wadebridge / Bodmin / Bude
Preston Gate Inn, Bude (most weeks) – X
Garland Ox, Bodmin (most weeks) –
Cobweb Inn, Boscastle (sometimes) –
Barley Sheaf, Liskeard (sometimes) –
Albion, Liskeard (most weeks) – Andy Quick Band
Ship Inn, Polperro (most weeks) –
Social Club, Saltash (every week) – Sultans
Rod & Line, Saltash (sometimes) –
Bridge on Wool, Wadebridge (sometimes) – Jonestown
Swan Hotel, Wadebridge (sometimes) –
The Wootons, Tintagel (sometimes) – James Dixon
Camborne / Redruth
Charlies Bar, Redruth (most weeks) – The Tribunes / Pons Buffalo
Rumons, Redruth (sometimes) –
Red Lion, Redruth –
Miners Arms, Redruth (sometimes) –
Redruth Albany RFC, Redruth –
New Inn, Park Bottom, Redruth (sometimes) –
Star Inn, Vogue, Redruth (sometimes) –
Hayle / Helston / St Ives / Penzance
Copperhouse, Hayle (most weeks) –
Cornubia Inn, Hayle (sometimes) –
Bird in Hand, Hayle (sometimes) –
The Rodney, Helston (most weeks) – LOCO
Harbour Inn, Porthleven (most weeks) –
Studio Bar, Penzance (every week) – Hanterhir + Twitch
Acorn, Penzance (most weeks) –
Union Hotel, Penzance (sometimes) –
Golden Lion, St Ives (most weeks) – The Movers
Castle Inn, St Ives (most weeks) –
Harbour Pool Club, St Ives (sometimes) –
The Union Inn, St Ives (sometimes) –
Sunday 20th May
Travellers Rest, Newquay (most weeks) – 1pm
Band Club, St Austell (most weeks) – Facemelter 2pm
Rod & Line, Saltash (sometimes) – 3pm
Albion, Liskeard (most weeks) – 4pm
The White Hart, Truro (every week) – Me and The Devil 5pm
The Bullers, East Looe – 5pm
Copperhouse, Hayle (most weeks) – 5.30pm
Hawkins Arms, Probus (sometimes) – A Little Twisted 6pm
YHA Treyarnon Bay, Padstow (sometimes) – X
Castle Inn, St Ives (most weeks) – 9pm
Barefoot At The Beach, Newquay (sometimes) – The Sinking of the Good Ship Rosa + Open Mic 9pm
