Rock band foursome Phyrexia, Reaping Havoc, Prometheus and Bleeding Oath play the Standard in Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow, on Thursday (August 5).

Entry to the gig, an unsigned band night organised by promoters Club Bus Wind, costs £5 with a band flyer or £6 without.

Doors open around 8.30pm.

Los Otros play some classic jazz standards at Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre Pub in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, next Tuesday (August 10).

The performance is in the main bar from 8pm, and entry is free.

Jazz singer Bernice Butcher plays a benefit gig for Breast Cancer UK at the Mohabir Indian Restaurant in Woodford Green High Road on Saturday (August 7).

Tina T's Soul and Funk Jam hits the Plough Inn, on Wood Street, Walthamstow, this Thursday (August 5).

The monthly night lets punters jam along to everything from reggae to jazz.

Participants are advised to come early if they want to play, and to bring their own instruments.

Backline is provided.

It runs from 8pm until midnight, and entry is free.

Johnny Black and the League of Nations plays the Plough pub on Saturday (August 7). Support comes from Peppercornrent and other acts.

Price and stage times TBC.

It's blues jam night at the Plough on Monday (August 9). Entry is free and it starts at 9pm.

Waltham Abbey Folk Club, in Brooker Road, host a Singaround night on Monday (August 9).

Tickets cost £1.50p and doors open at 8.30pm.

Jokers Fool headline the Square in Harlow this Thursday (August 5).

Support comes from Yearbook.

Doors open at 8pm and it costs £4 to get in. Entry is for those aged 16 and over only.

Desolated play the venue on Saturday (August 7).

Support comes from Tides of Virtue, Dying in Deep Water and Set Apart.

Entry is £7, or £6 for members. Doors are at 8pm for an 8.20pm start.

The first 30 people through the door will also get a free copy of Tides of Virtue's new album Malevolence.

Do you have a gig coming up? Contact Sound Advice via email at dbinns@london.newsquest.co.uk