HOMEGROWN SOUNDS

Southsea Bandstand, Portsmouth

Entry Requirements: All Ages.

The First in a series of gigs highlighting the depth and range of Bands in the city brought to you by The Wedge and PCC.

Featuring a selection of Indie Upstarts

COAST

Coast are an Alternative Rock band from the seaside city Portsmouth, England. They take inspiration from bands like and to create their music.

With heavy and loud choruses to delayed and overdriven guitar parts they try and capture the mix of modern day indie rock and 1990’s grunge in their music.

ROSEWATER

Rosewater are a five-piece indie rock band from the south-coast, taking inspiration from a variety of modern English rock bands. With tunes filled with exciting melodies, self aware adolescent lyricism and catchy riffs, rosewater navigate through a wide variety of genres as presented in their original music.

MAKING EYES

Making Eyes are a 4 piece indie post-rock band from Portsmouth, England, comprised of Samuel Lee Diaper, Elliott Feltham, Jack Connor and Andrew Moore. They released their self titled EP in October of 2025. The first single from the EP got track of the week on BBC introducing and gained plays across multiple stations on the south coast.

Described as indie/ post-rock, their sound is unique but still hits close to home. With interesting song structures, guitar lines and dynamic vocals, Making Eyes play with a ferocity at their live shows that provides a gripping experience.

SAMZARA

Samzara are four young very talented lads inspired by the all time greats, aiming to reach out to the world.

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HOMEGROWN SOUNDS