The perfect pressie to ruin Christmas for the football fan in your life. I put the Wycombe one up in our downstairs loo and no longer get any visitors, so there's an added bonus.

It's that time of year again, people. Nightshift's rundown of the best Oxford songs of the past 12 months. Who's number 1? It's a stronger line-up than Australia's batting order, that's for sure. Read it and all your Oxford music news and stuff at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/dec.pdf

Magnificent? They really are. The August List are on the cover of November's Nightshift, which is online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/nov.pdf

October's @nightshiftmag.bsky.social is online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/oct.pdf - read the interview with UNBELIEVABLE TRUTH on the comeback trail. Loads of other stuff, including a whopping SEVEN PAGES OF GIGS. And yes, I am shouting, but with good reason.

September's @nightshiftmag.bsky.social is online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/sep.pdf. Featuring The Bobo, Alto Alto, Count Skylarkin, Wychwood Folk & Acoustic Club, Truck Festival, Supernormal & 6 pages of gigs for the month ahead.

Knock knock - anyone still on here? If so, new issue of @nightshiftmag.bsky.social is up online at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/aug.pdf. South Arcade on the cover. They're playing Reading & Leeds festivals next month cos they're skill. Gig guide and gubbins all in there.

July's Nightshift is up online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/jul.pdf. Girl Like That & Shock Horror look forward to playing Truck + all the usual preview, review and listings gubbins. Gigs, yeah? Whoo!

Summertown Arts Community is campaigning to secure the United Reformed Church in Summertown as a multi-use venue for creative arts, including music, before a 28 July funding deadline and they need leafletting volunteers. summertownarts.weebly.com/save-sac.html [email protected]

Free pizza tonight. A reminder that the third Oxfordshire music scene Social is tonight from 6:30pm til late at Common Ground, with free pizza (until its gone) courtesy of our sponsor Truck Store. If you haven’t registered, just turn up

It's our birthday. 12th June marks 1 year since Causing a Scene officially formed as a community owned Community Benefit Society. If you love the Oxfordshire music scene, you can become a member and co-owner for just £1. Sign up, join the mailing list, volunteer and donate at: CausingAScene.org

June's Nightshift is online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/jun.pdf ft @pettwin.bsky.social @awbwrecords.bsky.social Baby Maker, The Samurai Seven & loads more. 5 pages of gigs for June + a bumper crop of gig reviews.

Print copy of May's Nightshift is out now for those who prefer their gig listings old school. Delivering it made me melt so the least you can do is read it. Online here if you must: nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/may.pdf

May's Nightshift is online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/may.pdf. Read what @thekokroachez.bsky.social have to say about the Apocalypse and more + Introducing Clucas, at work with Klub Kakofanney + six whopping great pages of whopping great gigs for the month ahead.

April's Nightshift is up online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/apr.pdf ft. In-Flight Movie @mystbisc.bsky.social Divine Schism + loads more.

A quick reminder that our second Oxfordshire music scene social is tomorow night. Hope to see lots of you there

March's issue is up online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/mar.pdf with the mighty Mandrake Handshake on the cover.

As the champion of Oxfordshire’s music scene, Causing a Scene is owned by & accountable to its members, so if you’re passionate about the power of music, please consider joining us. It’s quick & easy, costs just £1 & you’ll get a say on the direction of the organisation. bit.ly/cas-membership

Look at all them lovely shiny action shots, taken at In a Different Place in December by Ian Hanham. See the full gallery and read the review of that show and all sorts of other stuff at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/feb.pdf

This is officially very good.

New year, new Nightshift. Well, same old Nightshift, different band names. Actually, many of the same band names. Either ways, we have local legends @swervedriver.bsky.social on the cover. Plus all your usual gubbins to get a new year off in familiar fashion. Here - nightshiftmag.co.uk/2025/feb.pdf

A big thank you to everyone that's downloaded the TM + Friends live at official bootleg so far and donated to Oxfordshire Mind. I'm going to leave it up until this Sunday so if you want a copy, grab it from the TM Bandcamp page NOW! tigermendoza.bandcamp.com/album/live-a... #musicsky

Two weeks today we'll be co-hosting In A Different Place with Gappy Tooth Industries and All Will Be Well. 15 of the best local acts over 2 rooms across the day, including Pecq's only Oxford show of 2024. Last few advance tickets on sale now at wegottickets.com/event/604208

New issue online now at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2024/dec.pdf with our traditional rundown of the best Oxford songs of the year. Who's Number 1? Where are you on the list? Is it nearly Christmas?

Always been one to slavishly follow trends, so I'm here now. Current issue of Nightshift online at nightshiftmag.co.uk/2024/nov.pdf if you haven't seen it on all them other social media sites. Lots of gigs in it. Go to gigs. Gigs good.