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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 Bar. Packo’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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Weekly Gig Guide – week commencing Thursday 6 August 2026
** residency/weekly
Thursday
- Havana, 6.30 pm, Riverview **
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Jam session, 7 pm, Tiki Garden (Kampot)**
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Echo Terminal jam session, 7.30 pm, Factory Phnom Penh **
- Jazz jam with Dr George, 7.30 pm, Tape Deck
- Sound of Silence, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu
- Cornerstone, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Kevin Sysyn, 8 pm, Little Susie
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- Rain, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Miss Sarawan, 8.30 pm, Rust
- Poca Pablo, 9 pm, Madi Bar (Kampot)
- Rockustic, 9.30 pm, Uniga
- The Extraordinary Chambers, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Friday
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Open mic, 6 pm, Sojourner House (Siem Reap)
- Nestor & Lily, 6.30 pm, Riverview **
- The Velvet Compromise, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
- Zakk Zoot, 7 pm, The Vine
- Terry Magson, 7 pm, Botanico
- Ethereal Journey (Mirasol & James), 7 pm, Hunt **
- Phil Javelle, 7 pm, Riva **
- Khmer Magic Music Bus, 7 pm, Bouchon Wine Bar **
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Jampot open mic, 7 pm, Karma Traders (Kampot)
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- The Next Universe, 7.30 pm, Meta House **
- Crazy Mix, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu **
- Rockustic, 7.30 pm, Big Wig
- Cornerstone, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Ace, 8 pm, Little Susie
- Sister Srey, 8 pm, Rosewood **
- Wat Bo Boogie, 8 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap)
- One Year Visa, 8 pm, The Panthers Hut (Siem Reap)
- Kyle, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Wooden Bridge, 9 pm, Madi Bar (Kampot)
- Cambodia Country Band, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
- Miss Sarawan, 10 pm, Uniga **
Saturday
- Stu Cottom, 5 pm, Tape Deck
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Poca, 7 pm, Botanico
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Crazy Mix, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu **
- Cornerstone, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Packo’s Busking Kings, 8 pm, Villa Grange
- Sister Srey, 8 pm, Rosewood **
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- JamCha, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Cardboard Lo-Fi, 8.30 pm, Tropico
- Alli G, 8.30 pm, VJ’s Sports Bar
- Montra, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
- After gig open mic with Ace, 10 pm, Stories by Little Susie **
Sunday
- Sokunthea Trio, 4 pm, New Leaf (Siem Reap)
- Sunday Sundowners open mic hosted by Scott Bywater, 5 pm, Tacos Kokopelli **
- Open mic with Andy, 5 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)
- Stu Cottom, 6 pm, Bar Oz **
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- Greg Beshers, 7 pm, Hunt
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Sunday piano sessions with Jim Latt, 7 pm, Miss Wong (Siem Reap)**
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Cheska & Carlo, 8 pm, Can Can **
- Metro Band, 8 pm, Metropole Underground **
- Shaken Spirit, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner **
Monday
- Stu Cottom, 7 pm, J&B Sports Bar (formerly Lost Bar, St 172)
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Diego Dimarques, 7 pm, Endora (Siem Reap) **
- Mike Bee & Acid Fuzz, 7 pm, Amici Signature (Siem Reap) **
- Crazy Mix, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu **
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Songwriters Circle with Scott Bywater, 8 pm, Little Susie **
- Riverside Kings, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner **
Tuesday
- Phnom Penh Ukulele Circle, 7 pm, Bong Bonlai / YK Art House
- House band, 7 pm, Yang Pov Riverside **
- Rod Tolentino, 7 pm, Mex’d Up (Siem Reap) **
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Crazy Mix, 7.30 pm, Bat Muk Yu **
- Lone Star Saloon open mic, 8 pm, Lone Star Saloon **
- Sound of Silence, 8 pm, Can Can **
- Open mic with Andrew, 8 pm, Karma Traders (Kampot)
- Joshua Chiang, 8 pm, The Pizza Garden (Siem Reap)**
- Temple, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Wednesday
- Mission Show Band, 6 pm, Garden Restaurant at Hotel Cambodiana **
- A swinging reunion with Daisuke & Friends, 7 pm, Motodop – $10 entry
- Bliss Theory, 7 pm, Bouchon Wine Bar
- Band@Work, 7 pm, Hard Rock Cafe Angkor (Siem Reap)**
- Seawolf, 7.30 pm, Hard Rock Café Phnom Penh **
- Open mic with Robert, 30 pm, The Bay (Kampot)
- Tola, 8 pm, Little Susie **
- Open mic, 8 pm, Distortion Dive Bar **
- Melvin & Mary Jane, 8 pm, Can Can **
- SR epic open mic, 8 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap) **
- Jam session with Ace, 9 pm, Stories by Little Susie **
- Shaken Spirit, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Coming soon:
Friday 14 August
- Rom Romvong, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
- The Extraordinary Chambers, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Saturday 15 August
- Jam Church, 7 pm, Motodop – $5 entry
- Sticky Tentacles, 8 pm, Laundry (Siem Reap)
- Rom Romvong, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Friday 21 August
- Jazz Sauce, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
- Mike Bee & Acid Fuzz, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Saturday 22 August
- Mike Bee & Acid Fuzz, 7 pm, Motodop
- Punch Drunk, 10 pm, Oscar’s on the Corner
Sunday 23 August
- Graham Cain, 3 pm, Motodop
Friday 28 August
- Rags to Rainbows, 7 pm, Khmer Funk Sky Bar
Sunday 30 August
- Wayfarer State and Skip Cormack, 3 pm, Motodop






















