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Greetings:

Hitting Phnom Penh this weekend is the Siem Reap based Latin rock funk fusion trio Sticky Tentacles – on Friday they’re early at Khmer Funk Sky Bar and late at Oscar’s on the Corner, on Saturday they’re at Distortion Dive Bar and on Sunday they’re at Motodop.

Thursday night in Phnom Penh there’s a  choice of jam sessions with rock at Factory Phnom Penh and jazz at Tape Deck, and later on Rockustic are at Uniga and The Extraordinary Chambers are at Oscar’s on the Corner.   In Siem Reap, Possum Bush are at The Pizza Garden, and in Kampot, Wooden Bridge are at Madi Bar.

Friday night in Phnom Penh find Greg Beshers at The Vine, Mirasol & Ace at Hunt, James Parm at Botanico and Phil Javelle at Riva.  Elsewhere Line is at End of the Road, The Next Universe are at Meta House and Lakhon Luong are at Noisy Chili.  In Kampot, the Jampot open mic at Karma Traders is hosted by Ant Colloff, while in Siem Reap Mike Bee & Acid Fuzz are at Laundry, Kiko is at The Pizza Garden, and there’s an open mic at Sojourner House.

In Phnom Penh on Saturday Packo’s Busking Kings celebrate Pete’s birthday and the return of Stu at Front Bar, while Soul & Keys are at Botanicol, Mathieu & Friends are at Little Susie and Antonio Elchico is at Tropico.  Later, Alli G & TheQuilas are at Oscar’s on the Corner and Ace hosts the after gig open mic at Stories by Little Susie.

Come Sunday in Phnom Penh, the Sunday Sundowners open mic at Tacos Kokopelli is hosted by Scott Bywater, Joe Wrigley & Friends are at Bar Oz, and Greg Beshers is at Hunt.  Later, Shaken Spirit are at Oscar’s on the Corner.

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Steve Porte Photo of the Week

Druids, a Ho Chi Minh City based Irish band, take up most of the stage at Motodop, Friday 24 July 2026.

 

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Weekly Gig Guide – week commencing Thursday 30 July 2026

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Coming soon:   

Friday 7 August


Saturday 8 August

  • Cardboard Lo-Fi, 8.30 pm, Tropico


Sunday 9 August

  • Sokunthea Trio, 4 pm, New Leaf (Siem Reap)


Friday 21 August

 

 

 

By Weekly Wrap