Coast, Bawl, Puressence and The Gyres. The best the Melody Maker could muster :-(
I was at this one, more from this year in my gigography for 1996. Part of every gig I was at from '87 to 2024. An obvious step from my Best gigs of all time blog post. Yeah I know it's very nerdy, let's let that go though, I'm having fun reminiscing about this stuff.
Other gigs at The Wedgewood Rooms I attended are Southsea Fest (2011), David Devant + His Spirit Wife ('97), Eddi Reader ('96), Super Furry Animals (1996), Sam Brown (1996), Minty ('96), 60ft Dolls ('96), Northern Uproar ('96), Vent ('96), Dubstar (1996), Sultans of Ping ('96), Boss Hogg (1996), Red Snapper ('96), Something ('96), Bush (1995), Chumbawamba ('95), Maker Shaker tour (1995), Thurman (1995), The Bluetones ('95), Stereolab ('95), Black Grape ('95), Heavy Stereo ('95), Stereolab (1995), Freak Power (1994), Sultans of Ping (1994), Dodgy ('94), Salad ('94), The Farm ('94), Ed Tudor-Pole (1994), Chumbawamba (1994), Sean Meo ('94), Annie Hates Cordial ('94), Oasis (1994), Toyah (1994), Cabaret (1994), Elastica (1994), Sultans of Ping (1994), Cabaret with Sam Brown ('94), Annie Hates Cordial (1993), Dogs D'Amour (1993), Firework Party ('93), Little Angels ('93), Amazing Windmills (1993), Molly Half Head (1993), Sean Hughes (1990)
Other gigs at The Wedgewood Rooms include Catherine Wheel (1995), S⁎M⁎A⁎S⁎H (1994), Mambo Taxi ('94), Kinky Machine (1994), The Raincoats ('94), Freak Power ('94), Blue Aeroplanes ('94), Cornershop ('94), Cud (1994)