Blue Water Giants

Prepare for a rare and captivating evening of world-class music and behind-the-scenes touring history as Blue Water Giants present “The Songs. The Stories. The Musicians Who Lived Them” at The Brook in Southampton on Friday 25th September 2026! Bringing together iconic musicians whose careers span arena stages, stadium tours, and chart-topping records with legendary artists including Status Quo, Simple Minds, Tears for Fears, Robbie Williams, and Procol Harum, this star-studded lineup offers much more than a standard concert. Featuring Josh Phillips, Neil Taylor, John ‘Rhino’ Edwards, and Mel Gaynor, expect timeless classic rock anthems performed live alongside fascinating backstage tales and memories from a lifetime on the road.

Blue Water Giants Event Schedule & Evening Timings

Schedule and timing details for the live music and storytelling show at The Brook:

• Event Date: Friday 25th September 2026.
• Event Timings: Doors open at 7:00 PM, with the performance starting at 7:30 PM (curfew at 11:00 PM).

Show Highlights & Performance Experience

Featured themes, star musicians, and venue experience for this unique music and story showcase:

• All-Star Session Lineup: Live music and untold touring stories presented by Josh Phillips (Procol Harum), Neil Taylor (Tears for Fears, Robbie Williams), John ‘Rhino’ Edwards (Status Quo), and Mel Gaynor (Simple Minds).
• Hits & Backstage Tales: Hear iconic tracks from legendary pop and rock discographies alongside fascinating, firsthand accounts from life on global stadium tours.
• Intimate Concert Venue Setting: Experience world-class musicianship in an up-close atmosphere inside Southampton’s famous 600-capacity venue.
• Age Policy: 18+ venue standard (14+ permitted when accompanied by an adult aged 21 or over, max two 14+ guests per adult).

Ticket Information & Box Office Booking

Pricing and reservation details for The Brook Southampton:

• Standard Ticket Price: £44.00 per ticket.
• Direct Booking: Secure tickets online via official outlets including Ticketmaster, TicketWeb, and The Brook box office.

How to Get to The Brook

Travel options for reaching The Brook, situated at 466 Portswood Road, Southampton (SO17 3SD):

• By Car: Located in the Portswood district of Southampton, easily reached via the A335 (Thomas Lewis Way) or A3057 (Portswood Road).
• By Train: St Denys Railway Station is just a 7-minute walk away (0.4 miles), offering regular local connections from Southampton Central.
• By Bus: Local bus routes (including Unilink U1 and Bluestar services) stop along Portswood Road directly outside the venue.

The Brook Parking Information

Parking options near Portswood Road:

• On-Street Parking: On-street parking is available along surrounding residential side streets in Portswood (please check local street parking restrictions).
• Public Car Parks: Off-street car parking is available nearby at Westridge Road Car Park (SO17 2HJ), located a short 5-minute walk from the venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are Blue Water Giants performing at The Brook?

The performance takes place on Friday 25th September 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM.

Where is The Brook located?

The Brook is located at 466 Portswood Road, Portswood, Southampton (SO17 3SD).

How much are tickets for Blue Water Giants?

Tickets are priced at £44.00 plus applicable booking fees.

Which musicians are featured in the Blue Water Giants lineup?

The lineup includes Josh Phillips (Procol Harum), Neil Taylor (Tears for Fears, Robbie Williams), John ‘Rhino’ Edwards (Status Quo), and Mel Gaynor (Simple Minds).

What are the age restrictions for this show?

The event is 18+ standard. Under 18s (aged 14–17) are permitted if accompanied by an adult aged 21 or over (maximum two under-18s per adult).

Where can I park near The Brook?

Parking is available at Westridge Road Car Park (SO17 2HJ) or along surrounding residential side streets in Portswood.