Pauly ≫ Gigography ≫ 1996 ≫ David Devant and his Spirit Wife

Fri Dec 20 1996

New Cross Venue Clifton Rise, New Cross, London SE14

Plus Bikini Beach Band.

Before I lived in New Cross, didn't really know where it was. We thought we could get a tube there (it was not going at this time) and walked back to Waterloo after...

Melody Maker now booking page with interview with The Vessel

Melody Maker gig guide December 1996

New Cross Venue flyer December 1996

date my gigs other gigs possibly of interest 1
Fri Dec 13 Half Man Half Biscuit 2, Kenickie 3, Suede 4, Tiger 5
14 Manic Street Preachers 6 Ian Dury and the Blockheads 7, Suede 4
15 Carter USM 8, Suede 4
16 The Manic Street Preachers 7
17 My Life Story 9
18 Placebo 10
19 Dub War 3, Kenickie 11, These Animal Men 12
20 David Devant and his Spirit Wife
21 David Devant and his Spirit Wife 5
22 The Score 13
23
24 The Green Hornets 8
25
26
  1. And possibly not.
  2. New Cross Venue.
  3. ULU.
  4. Roundhouse (Camden).
  5. Tunbridge Wells Forum.
  6. Brixton Academy.
  7. Kentish Town Forum.
  8. Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms.
  9. Koko.
  10. Mean Fiddler.
  11. Camden Underworld.
  12. Highbury Garage.
  13. Southampton Joiners.

I was at this one, more from this year in my gigography for 1996. I have seen David Devant and his Spirit Wife probably 33 times; Phoenix Festival @ Avon Park Raceway ('96), O'Neills (1996), Camden Falcon (1996), Camden Falcon (1996), Southampton Joiners (1996), Club Maker with David Devant @ ULU ('96), New Cross Venue ('96), Tunbridge Wells Forum (1996), Highbury Garage (1997), The Borderline (1997), Dingwalls (1997), University of Surrey Students Union (1997), Mean Fiddler ('97), David Devant And His Spirit Wife @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms (1997), David Devant + His Spirit Wife @ Dingwalls (1997), David Devant And His Spirit Wife @ Kings Cross Water Rats ('98), University of Surrey Students Union (1998), Mean Fiddler ('99), David Devant And His Spirit Wife @ Camden Falcon ('99), Highbury Garage ('00), Borders Bookstore (2000), O'Neills ('00), Borders Bookstore ('00), HQ Club ('00), Goldsmiths College (2001), Kings Cross Water Rats ('01), Mean Fiddler ('01), Kings Cross Water Rats ('02), Dingwalls (2004), Islington Academy (2004), Islington Academy (2006), David Devant And His Spirit Wife @ Kings Cross Water Rats (2022), + Kings Cross Water Rats (2025). Part of every gig I was at from 1987 to 2026. A natural step from my Best Gigs Ever weblog post. Yeah I know very nerdy, let's let that go though, I'm having fun reminiscing about these things.

Fri Dec 20 1996

Other gigs at New Cross Venue include Half Man Half Biscuit ('96), Peter + the Test Tube Babies ('96), Sidi Bou Said (1996), Northside ('96), English Rose ('95), Nearvana (1995), Dr And The Medics ('95), + Scarfo ('95).

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