Derbyshire gigs: Tributes to Oasis, KISS, The Darkness in Chesterfield, disco and blues acts in Matlock, ska music in Buxton

New Year’s Eve is the biggest night for live music. If you’re heading out to see a band, make sure that you check ahead to see if the venue has tickets available.
By Gay Bolton
Published 20th Dec 2023, 15:24 BST
Updated 21st Dec 2023, 07:14 BST
Dressed To Kill will play the hits of KISS at Real Time Live, Chesterfield on Friday, December 29 (photo: J C Galliano).Dressed To Kill will play the hits of KISS at Real Time Live, Chesterfield on Friday, December 29 (photo: J C Galliano).
Dressed To Kill will play the hits of KISS at Real Time Live, Chesterfield on Friday, December 29 (photo: J C Galliano).

December 28

Definitely Mightbe. Real Time Live, Chesterfield.

Nick McCann (acoustic). The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.

Mancuso play at The Fishpond, Matlock Bath on Friday, December 29, 2023.Mancuso play at The Fishpond, Matlock Bath on Friday, December 29, 2023.
Mancuso play at The Fishpond, Matlock Bath on Friday, December 29, 2023.

Sidekick. Crossroads Tavern Ale House, Alfreton.

Joel Gardner. Baileys Bar and Restaurant, Buxton.

Sweetchin. The Queens Head, Buxton.

The Moonshiners. Village Hall, Vicarage Street, Cotmanhay

December 29

Dressed to Kill (tribute to KISS) and The Darkniss (tribute to The Darkness). Real Time Live, Chesterfield.

Peter McCrae. Hilltop Sports and Social Club, Dronfield.

Mancuso. The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.

James Scanlan. Boat Inn, Cromford.

Midnight Pumpkin Trucks. George and Dragon, Belper.Wolfman and IT. The Latch Lifter, Ilkeston.

Manchester Ska Foundation. The Queens Head, Buxton.

The Modest. The Greyhound, Swadlincote.

December 30

Adam B. New Inn, Tupton.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

John Reilly and Lewis Nitikman. Hilltop Sports and Social Club, Dronfield.

BIG SUR. The Fishpond, Matlock Bath.

Kirk McElhinney. Barley Mow, Bonsall.

Monkey Finger. The Queens Head, Buxton.

Darren Newbold. Baileys Bar and Restaurant, Buxton.

The Jam'd (tribute to The Jam) supported by The Paul Weller Movement (tribute to Paul Weller). The Hairy Dog, Derby.]

Crazy 66. White Horse, Morledge, Derby.

House Of Soul. Needles, Bembridge Drive, Alvaston.

Don’t Stop Believing. Spondon Liberal Club, Moor Street, Spondon.

December 31

Straight Bends. The Flowerpot, Derby, 4pm start.

The WonderWhys. Real Time Live, Chesterfield.

Shadowvale, Kathy. The Rutland, Chesterfield.

Nudus Acoustic. The Pig & Pump, Chesterfield.

Sandra Dee. Three Horseshoes, Brimington.

Acoustic Anarchy. The Boat Inn, Cromford.

The Beathounds. Barley Mow, Bonsall.

Groundhog Days. The Sitwell Arms, Morton.

Andy Walker. Marquis Pub and Kitchen, Denby Codnor Lane, Codnor.

The Modest. Ilkeston Rugby Club.

Brude. Eagle Tavern, Heage, near Belper.

Purple Cloud of Funk. The Queens Head, Buxton.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Steve Kenny. Great Rocks Social Club, Peak Dale, near Buxton.

Shed The Ego. New Inn, Little Eaton.

Strange Days. Mickleover Royal British Legion, Mickleover.

J-Quad. Needles, Alvaston.

Si Astbury. Victory Club, Chellaston Road, Derby.

January 1

Edwin Dukes - The Soul Man. The Carnfield Club, South Normanton, 5pm start.

Radio Romantic. Needles, Bembridge Drive, Alvaston, Derby.

Related topics:ChesterfieldBuxtonDerbyshireMatlockOasis