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Bernard Butler '05

New thing I learned '09

Cool baby grows '09

Don't forget it's an old school night at the Frog and Frigate tomorrow '09

Slumber bear has been dispatched '09

Kent libraries Amazon Firefox Greasemonkey mashup '09

Gurkha palace RULES '09

Red List Live festival cancelled for this year :-( '09

PLEASE NOTE Seats located on Level 4 (Upper Tier, Upper Bowl) are not recommended for those who have a fear of heights '09

All insured, we can drive our new car home on Saturday '09

Experience your fear of clowns '09

b-dum b-dum b-dum '09

Just discovered #near:Fareham '09

Free calls to the USA '09

Happy New Year! '09

Elton John support acts '08

I wish I was on a percentage '08

Backstage at Elton John's new year's eve party... '08

Britney Spears is playing the O2! '08

If you google for Kaddy Lee-Preston '08

Sandbanks Restaurant, The Pavilion, Wear Bay Road - Sat 23rd Aug '08

Got a sword and a beard? Want to be in Justin Hawkins' new video? '08

live music cultured pearl '08

Some old photos of Folkestone '08

I must have something more interesting to write about than php? '08

You had to outdo us didn't you, rest of the country? '08

Local Recording/Rehearsal Studio! '08

[Crystal maze themed headline here] '08

A whole load of hits suddenly for Sandgate Hotel / Gordon Ramsay searches... '08

happy new year! '08

Events:

Under Neath What 7 Astoria 11 May I was in the queue for this gig and bought a fanzine off someone. Did I know were doing a secret gig just a few doors down at the club? Why on earth did I stay at the ? Bah...

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Love / Hate 8.5 The Marquee 31 Oct Plus my first time (of many) of seeing , and a couple of other bands. Happy new year!

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Megadeth Poole Arts Centre 24 Mar First time I saw them. Just caught up with a friend who was there too (and who I'd not seen for over ten years, he says

opened, followed by at the Poole Arts Center gig '91 (if I remember correctly)
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Radiohead The Joiners 18 Feb

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Molly Half Head The Wedgewood Rooms 03 Mar I remember going clearly, but don't think this can have been the first of my trips to the , can it?

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The Wildhearts Portsmouth Pyramids 22 Mar plus Baby Chaos

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Monsters of Rock Castle Donington 04 Jun , who I hardly even remember. Not a great lineup, though the biggest one ever. I enjoyed and .

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Reading Festival Reading Festival 28 Aug Just went for the day, and we picked the worst day by far looks like, RHCP disappointed. I remember They Might Be Giants and Echbelly and Ginger Wildhearts playing with a broken arm.

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Glastonbury Glastonbury 24 Jun The year replaced as headliners, along with and . Great weather.

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Menswear 8 Camden Underworld 01 Nov A radio one show, was billed as and and were surprise headliners. The glory days of britpop! They got in big trouble for swearing live on the radio. Think I have the day right, let me know if you know better...

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Oasis Earls Court 04 Nov Did they have the Bootleg Beatles again? Or am I misremembering the Southampton gig?

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Essential Festival Stanmer Park 26 May , , , , , , and more... missed , but I did trek there with 16 people in my bus.

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Phoenix Festival Santa Pod Raceway 18 Jul I clearly remember and , , and too I think, must have seen a lot more though...

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Symposium Electric Ballroom 04 Jun Where I met Clare, bless! Hope I got that year right... Also, oddly Sylvester McCoy was there at the after show.

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The Montrose Avenue Kings College 26 Mar One of was in the band, this was the height of girly indie, there were tiaras, fairy wings, and even rollerskates in the crowd

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Gene Forum 25 Mar A work freebie, we nearly didn't get in because I couldn't prove I was who I was claiming to be (I wasn't). A charity contribution sorted it out...

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The Beta Band 8 Astoria 25 Jan NME Brats show, lovely write up: [quote]Flash forward a few years to the Beta Band in January 2000, at an NME Brats show. I don't really remember much, other than that I was with a big group of my gigging mates in the upstairs bit, we were all trolleyed o

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The Bluetones Mean Fiddler 29 Apr Think I was at this anyway, lunchtime gig for Japanese TV, did a few of these...

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The Cuban Boys The Garage 08 Aug Don't recall if they did their "Hamster Dance" single, I do remember an ace cover of "Self Esteem", though I could possiblybe mixing it up with an earlier Helen Love gig... Plus .

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Scalarama 2 6 The Scala 07 Oct MJ Hibbett, Jacques, Spearmint, Baxendale and lots of other bands

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Spearmint Dingwalls 12 Oct I didn't like it it seems, shame, I thought I liked Spearmint!

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Camdemonium Dingwalls 19 Oct AKA Camden Crawl... All around Camden, not sure who I saw this year, not much.

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Channelfly Xmas Party Barfly 12 Dec Before I worked there, I think there were bands. THIS is why I left the early, doh... There was a ruckus and the police sent us all home.

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New Order Finsbury Park 02 Jun Pissed down with rain. Crystal, Transmission, Regret, Ceremony, 60 Miles An Hour, Atmosphere, Brutal, Close Range, She's Lost Control, Bizarre Love Triangle, True Faith, Temptation, Love Will Tear Us Apart, (Encore) Digital (with ), Blue Mond

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Bearsuit Bull and Gate 10 May Some sort of twee indie bear themed evening. Last minute addition to the bill were for some reason.

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Bruce Forsyth 10 Theatre Royal Haymarket 26 Oct Charity comedy thing, cool as, lots of names present, including . Search the blog, I must have written this one up...

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Travis Alexandra Palace 20 Dec plus who were OK, a bit boring. VERY annoyed by the Carling-ness of it all and so we left early to get a proper drink.

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The Tears 9 Heaven 16 Dec plus . First official gig for and 's new band, though they went and did a couple of sneaky warmups before this in and somewhere else. Not that great really.

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The Tears 5 Astoria 16 Feb and , weren't they in a band together before? One of the gigs, support included The I think but we stayed in the pub and missed them all.

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David Devant and his Spirit Wife HQ Club 18 Nov Think the year is wrong on this one...

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