The Good Gig Guide – w/c 26th January 2026

Erewash Sound’s ‘Good Gig Guide’ — is a brand-new on-air feature designed to showcase local entertainment, and help get more people through your doors.

Here are the listings for w/c 26th January 2026:

Brett and Rachel at The Presley Bar and Suites on Dallimore Road, Kirk Hallam, welcome you to their public bar with regular entertainment.  They have private function rooms available for hire for most occasions including weddings, wakes and meetings. Find them on Facebook and keep up to date on what is happening in their friendly bar.  The venue has disabled friendly access and a baby-changing room. Pop down and show YOUR support at Presley’s Bar and Suites.

Tuesday 27th January: The Spanish Bar, South Street, Ilkeston.
Quiz Nights every Tuesday
From 8:30pm: Sticky 13s
From 9:00pm: The main quiz
From 10:00pm: Rock ‘n’ Roll BINGO
ALL major sports are shown in the bar area on a big screen and on others in the surrounding area.
Follow what’s happening at The Spanish Bar on their Facebook Page ‘Spanish Bar Official’

Wednesday 28th January: The White Lion, Tamworth Road, Sawley.
Regular Quiz Nights every Wednesday from 8:00pm.

Friday 30th January: The Latch Lifter, South Street, Ilkeston.
‘Wolfman and It’ – a rock disco from 8:00pm.

Saturday 31st January: The Stumble Inn, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton.
‘Gatecrasher’ – a classic rock band paying tribute to 30 years of rock music – from 9:00pm.

Saturday 31st January: The Latch Lifter, South Street, Ilkeston.
‘Pitch Invasion’ – a covers band from 9:00pm – FREE ENTRY.

Saturday 31st January: The Spanish Bar, South Street, Ilkeston
House Music Disco – playing all the tunes you love and remember – not to be missed!

Sunday 1st February: The Latch Lifter, South Street, Ilkeston.
‘Vindictive” – a 60s, 70s and 80s covers band – FREE ENTRY.

Sunday 1st February: The Spanish Bar South Street, Ilkeston.
Kev Smith Jones – a local guitar vocalist legend.

Sunday 1st February: The Stumble Inn, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton.
‘The BIG QUIZ’ – from 8:00pm.

Prapai Thai: Serving from The Latch Lifter, South Street, Ilkeston, Prapai Thai, dish up authentic Thai food from Thursday to Sunday, to eat-in or take away. Follow Prapai Thai on Facebook, or call  07899 535537 for more information.

Come back soon for more dates for your diary!

Are you a pub landlord, landlady, or part of a social or working men’s club committee? If you’ve got live music, quizzes, karaoke or special events coming up — we’d love to feature them!’

‘The Good Gig Guide’ is YOUR chance to promote YOUR venue and share what’s happening locally — from live bands and open mic nights, to themed events and more.

Our very own Gordon Slayney is your contact for all the details, and he will explain how to send in your listings each week.

So if you’re hosting great entertainment this Winter, click here to get in touch to be part of ‘The Good Gig Guide’, only on Erewash Sound!

Alternatively, send e-mail to Gordon at good.gig @ erewashsound.com and he will reply with all the information you need to get started!

Places ARE limited so get in touch NOW!

‘The Good Gig Guide’ – ONLY on Erewash Sound!