Isle of Wight music

Last night's commemorative concert for Mike Plumbley saw personal anecdotes and music contributions from Brian Sharpe, Martin White, Mike Jolliffe, Duncan Jones, Paul Armfield and JC with the Dance Preachers (with the last minute addition Pete and Becky).

Next month a unique performance of music, words and visuals at Quay Arts attempts to address the process of hearing loss this with an immersive and very moving piece inspired by people whose hearing has deteriorated.

Don’t miss this outstanding American guitar virtuoso at Quay Arts this Friday night. The Nate Najar Trio will be performing their unique take on an eclectic variety of pop, jazz and classical songs.

Vaguely Sunny present the legendary multi-instrumentalist, Kate St John, this Sunday at Quay Arts with Roger Eno and Neill McColl.

The opening concert of the season is a real cracker featuring such popular items as The Planets Suite and Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto performed by the wonderful Melina Mandozzi.

If you have any posters, pins, photos, artefacts or anything related to punk on the Island and its legacy that you'd like to loan as part of our punk exhibition, then get in touch with Quay Arts.

Don't miss this outstanding American guitar virtuoso before he heads to Paris. The Nate Najar Trio will be performing their unique take on an eclectic variety of pop, jazz and classical songs on Friday 14th September.

Last weekend our columnist and regular reviewer of Symphony Orchestra concerts, Jonathan Dodd, went along to listen to the music of new Island-based band, Vectian. Here's what he thought of it.

Ahead of A-Level results day, students at Platform One College of Music find out their results and for the 18th year students have achieved outstanding results.

The new dates will ensure that Ventnor Fringe Festival does not clash with any other festivals taking place at the same time and will mean that performers going to Edinburgh can preview their shows on the Island beforehand.

Isle of Wight garage punk band, Bully Bones, have had an old track of their used in a new video by surf brand, O'Neill. Watch that and the band's latest music video.