Stereophonics fans, get ready for an unbeatable night of Welsh rock anthems! On Saturday 25 July 2026, The Phonics—the UK’s premier Stereophonics tribute band—return to The Brook, Southampton (SO17 3SD). Famous for their uncanny accuracy, powerful vocals, and high-energy stage presence, The Phonics bring the full arena experience of Kelly Jones and co. to Portswood’s premier live music house.
Event Schedule & Showtimes
The Phonics perform live at The Brook in Southampton on Saturday 25 July 2026:
- Event Date: Saturday 25th July 2026
- Doors Open: 7:00 PM
- Curfew: 11:00 PM
- Venue: The Brook, 466 Portswood Road, Portswood, Southampton (SO17 3SD)
- Age Guidance: 14+ (Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+).
Music & What to Expect
Recreating the iconic rock sound of Cwmaman’s finest exports, get ready for a night packed with legendary Welsh indie rock anthems:
- Stereophonics Greatest Hits: Sing along to fan-favourite tracks including “Dakota”, “Handbags and Gladrags”, “Have a Nice Day”, “Local Boy in the Photograph”, “Just Looking”, and “The Bartender and the Thief”.
- Authentic Live Sound: Meticulously crafted guitar work and gravelly lead vocals that capture the true essence of Kelly Jones live on stage.
- Electrifying Atmosphere: An energetic performance that will have the entire crowd singing from start to finish.
Ticket Prices & Booking Information
Tickets can be booked in advance via The Brook’s official box office:
- Standard Advance Tickets: £17.00
- Booking Link: Secure your tickets directly via The Brook Box Office.
- Availability Note: Early ticket reservation is advised as tribute shows at The Brook regularly sell out.
How to Get to The Brook
The Brook is located on Portswood Road in the heart of Portswood:
- By Foot/Cycle: A short journey from Portswood High Street, Swaythling, and local university halls.
- By Bus: Bluestar 2 and Unilink bus services run regularly along Portswood Road, dropping passengers right outside the venue.
- By Train: St Denys Railway Station and Swaythling Railway Station are both within a 10 to 15-minute walking distance.
Where to Park near The Brook
Parking information for venue visitors:
- On-Street Parking: Pay-and-display and free evening street parking options are available along Portswood Road and surrounding side roads (always check posted restrictions).
- Portswood Shopping Car Parks: Public council car parks are situated nearby along Portswood High Street.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is The Phonics playing at The Brook?
- The Phonics perform live on Saturday 25 July 2026, with doors opening at 7:00 PM.
- Where is The Brook located?
- The Brook is located at 466 Portswood Road, Portswood, Southampton (SO17 3SD).
- How much are tickets for The Phonics?
- Advance tickets are priced at £16.00 (+ booking fee) and can be booked online via The Brook’s box office.
- Is there an age limit for this event?
- The event is suitable for ages 14 and over. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or above.
- What music can I expect to hear?
- Expect a full set of classic Stereophonics anthems, including “Dakota”, “Handbags and Gladrags”, “Have a Nice Day”, “Local Boy in the Photograph”, and “The Bartender and the Thief”.
- What time does the event finish?
- Live music events at The Brook have a strict curfew of 11:00 PM.





