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Greetings:

Thursday night in Phnom Penh there’s a  choice of jam sessions with rock at Factory Phnom Penh and jazz at Tape Deck, Miss Sarawan is at Rust and later on Rockustic are at Uniga and The Extraordinary Chambers are at Oscar’s on the Corner.   On the coast, Poca Pablo is at Madi Bar in Kampot, and in Siem Reap, Rain is at The Pizza Garden.

On Friday in Phnom Penh, The Velvet Compromise are at Khmer Funk Sky Bar, Zakk Zoot is at The Vine, Ethereal Journey (Mirasol & James) is at Hunt and Terry Magson is at Botanico.  Elsewhere Phil Javelle is at Riva and Rockustic are at Big Wig.  Later on, Cambodia Country Band are at Oscar’s on the Corner.  On a busy night in Siem Reap, Wat Bo Boogie are at Laundry, One Year Visa are at The Panthers Hut, Kyle is at The Pizza Garden and there’s an open mic at Sojourner House.  In Kampot, Wooden Bridge are at Madi Bar.

Saturday in Phnom Penh find Stu Cottom at Tape Deck, Poca at Botanico and Alli G at VJ’s Sports BarPacko’s Busking Kings are at Villa Grange, Ace is at Little Susie and Cardboard Lo-Fi are at Tropico.  Later on, Montra are at Oscar’s on the Corner and there’s the after gig open mic at Stories by Little Susie.  In Siem Reap, JamCha are at The Pizza Garden.

Come Sunday in Phnom Penh, the Sunday Sundowners open mic at Tacos Kokopelli is hosted by Scott Bywater, Stu Cottom & Friends are at Bar Oz, and Greg Beshers is at Hunt.  Later, Shaken Spirit are at Oscar’s on the Corner.  In Siem Reap, Sokunthea Trio are at New Leaf.

Looking forward to Wednesday, get along to a swinging reunion with Daisuke & Friends at Motodop – $10 entry.

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Steve Porte Photo of the Week

Bass master Andrey Meshcheryakov with Pablo & the Sticky Tentacles at Oscar’s on the Corner on Friday 31 July, 2026

 

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Weekly Gig Guide – week commencing Thursday 6 August 2026

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