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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubs or other places it will only return the who pubs / places I have been to or plan to go to. It will hopefully return those anyway...If you are interested in a more general search please try the who on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...

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Jacques Anthony Reynolds and Matthew Scott, Jack basically, I preferred the whole band, but still good. Spitz 109 Commercial Street, Old Spitalfields Market, London E1 6BG [Wednesday 26 April 2000]

The Darkness Best of In The City, with the Raveonettes (who we saw) and Saint Rose and more Water Rats Theatre 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross London WC1X 8BZ [Wednesday 25 September 2002]

Placebo I went in late on a whim, missed the support, who might have been Deus. Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Wednesday 18 December 1996]

Foo Fighters Reading warmup at the Astoria... aargh, who will video LOST for us? Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Wednesday 24 August 2005]

Megadeth 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

Alice In Chains opened, followed by The Almighty at the Poole Arts Center gig '91 (if I remember correctly)
Poole Arts Centre Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1UG [Sunday 24 March 1991]

Travis NME Brats, plus Ultrasound, The Hybrids and Unbelievable Truth. There's a good chance I was at this, I had staff passes for the whole week. There was a Pavement and [artist]Super Furry An Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Friday 23 January 1998]

Nightclub V Nightclub ACTION Two London clubs are battling it out for the valued "plug" on the site this week... Who will give away the most free tickets? [Friday 9 June 2000]

The Irish blk who had a bollck remvd in Cold Feet Not so greasy spoon, East Dulwich [Thursday 28 September 2000]

Day of Lists, Part Two He's the man who influenced the world... [Tuesday 28 November 2000]

The whole band Camden Barfly [Tuesday 28 November 2000]

The Whole Band Deftones Gig 25th May [Thursday 21 June 2001]

The whole band At the Skellefteċ festival [Tuesday 10 July 2001]

The whole band (minus the bass player) Kentucky Speedway [Wednesday 25 July 2001]

The Whole Band Charlotte St [Monday 7 January 2002]

Rah, there's a new Doctor Who out: [Thursday 10 January 2002]

Sorry to the people who didn't get their divis Cash compensation is on it's way... [Friday 1 February 2002]

Record of the day. No, the whole week. Intelligence and Sacrifice by Alec Empire... [Wednesday 3 April 2002]

Nerf Herder The guy who does the theme to Buffy, he's touring... [Monday 22 July 2002]

Nick from QOTSA doing a sneaky Barfly show tonight NICE ONE for any Queens of the Stone Age who are free in London tonight! [Wednesday 25 June 2003]

I pity the fool who's not looking forward to this [Tuesday 12 October 2004]


I think John Cusack would make a FAB Murdock....
[Wednesday 13 October 2004]

But hang on [Thursday 14 October 2004]

Yeah, but the same actors won't be in the movie [Thursday 14 October 2004]

Video: Lejo DJ [Saturday 19 February 2005]

The Whole Band [Monday 30 May 2005]

Nina Clark [Wednesday 1 February 2006]

Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Wednesday 1 February 2006]

RE: Could well be the guitarist who directed the music then [Saturday 25 February 2006]

So, super weekend [Monday 13 March 2006]

RE: So, super weekend [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

The whole thing makes no sense [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

RE: The whole thing makes no sense [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

It's a sensible idea to backup DVDs, in case your machine eats them [Tuesday 14 March 2006]

Ride, Verve, Mercury Rev, and The Manics in Folkestone [Thursday 30 March 2006]

Some thoughts on the Skuba bar [Monday 31 July 2006]

Really bad and sad news about Paul Hunter, he was only 27 and had ju... [Tuesday 10 October 2006]

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That's top of my list too [Tuesday 10 October 2006]

RE: That's top of my list too [Tuesday 10 October 2006]

RE: [Tuesday 10 October 2006]

five quid??? [Tuesday 10 October 2006]

RE: That's top of my list too [Monday 16 October 2006]

The guys who set up youtube made a quid or two then... [Monday 16 October 2006]

Yeah local celebrities [Monday 19 March 2007]

RE: Yeah local celebrities [Monday 19 March 2007]

Yep I heard from some other people here who live in Ashford [Monday 19 March 2007]

What are the Whole World Cafe up to? [Friday 25 May 2007]

The wedding (being the first part of my two week holiday write up) [Monday 16 July 2007]

RE: The wedding (being the first part of my two week holiday write up) [Wednesday 18 July 2007]

I thought at first they were peasants who'd been caught trespassing [Wednesday 18 July 2007]

"Caught By The Fuzz" for the "Who were Supergrass, Grandad?" generation [Wednesday 3 October 2007]

Oof, just deleted the whole site [Friday 9 November 2007]

RE: Oof, just deleted the whole site [Friday 9 November 2007]

My flat is well high [Friday 9 November 2007]

Morrissey vs The NME [Friday 30 November 2007]

RE: Morrissey vs The NME [Sunday 2 December 2007]

RE: Morrissey vs The NME [Sunday 2 December 2007]

RE: Morrissey vs The NME [Sunday 2 December 2007]

Very interesting, and turns the whole Morrissey / NME thing on its head [Sunday 2 December 2007]

RE: Some thoughts on the Skuba bar [Sunday 27 January 2008]

Oh, the gays who STARE, they are the worst! [Sunday 27 January 2008]

Open Mic night at the Whole World cafe this Friday [Wednesday 6 February 2008]

RE: Open Mic night at the Whole World cafe this Friday [Wednesday 6 February 2008]

Small world! [Thursday 7 February 2008]

RE: Ride, Verve, Mercury Rev, and The Manics in Folkestone [Thursday 7 February 2008]

Thanks for that, think it's the Metronome you mean [Thursday 7 February 2008]

RE: Thanks for that, think it's the Metronome you mean [Tuesday 19 February 2008]

now all we need is the date... [Tuesday 19 February 2008]

RE: now all we need is the date... [Monday 25 February 2008]

Thanks for chipping in on the site anyway [Monday 25 February 2008]

Ever feel lacking in skills? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

RE: Ever feel lacking in skills? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

Should everything be a black box though? And WHY can't you fix my IPAQ? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

RE: Should everything be a black box though? And WHY can't you fix my IPAQ? [Thursday 6 March 2008]

YOU could learn to fix it yourself! [Thursday 6 March 2008]

RE: YOU could learn to fix it yourself! [Friday 7 March 2008]

There you go, who says degrees are not worth the paper they're written on? [Friday 7 March 2008]

RE: Open Mic night at the Whole World cafe this Friday [Monday 14 April 2008]

RE: Open Mic night at the Whole World cafe this Friday [Monday 14 April 2008]

It is about the Whole World Cafe in the Old high street [Wednesday 17 September 2008]

Cheers Darlin' [Tuesday 25 November 2008]

RE: Cheers Darlin' [Tuesday 25 November 2008]

Effect on the common man who owns a small shop: KERCHING! [Tuesday 25 November 2008]

RE: Effect on the common man who owns a small shop: KERCHING! [Wednesday 26 November 2008]

HA! I have no lavish lifestyle [Wednesday 26 November 2008]

RE: now all we need is the date... [Wednesday 26 November 2008]

Thanks for this Chris, love this gig history [Wednesday 26 November 2008]

RE: Thanks for chipping in on the site anyway [Friday 28 November 2008]

This page only gets responded to every few months, but I could run a poll on the home page if you're interested... Who should play Folkestone? [Friday 28 November 2008]

A Christmas of sorts, and why doesn't the Whole World Cafe want customers? [Monday 22 December 2008]

The Whole World Cafe is on Myspace http://www.myspace.com/wholeworldcafefolkestone [Sunday 29 March 2009]

Rise of the idiots @dan_ashcroft is keeping tabs on the people who are killing #twitter [Monday 20 April 2009]

The Whole World Cafe closed? [Wednesday 22 April 2009]

RE: The Whole World Cafe closed? [Wednesday 22 April 2009]

The Whole World Cafe closed because... no passing trade and too much competition [Thursday 23 April 2009]

BACK from the Lake District Rained all week. Pictures etc later, knackered now. Did I miss much? [Saturday 5 September 2009]

RE: BACK from the Lake District [Saturday 12 September 2009]

Don't I look like the man who fell to earth or something? [Saturday 12 September 2009]

CAMRA just sent out their whole mailing list to everybody I expect to get beer related spam now :-( [Tuesday 22 September 2009]

RE: Open Mic night at the Whole World cafe this Friday [Saturday 14 November 2009]

Hoax calls supposedly from autoglass I never ever ever pass these on, but... [Tuesday 12 January 2010]

RE: Hoax calls supposedly from autoglass [Tuesday 12 January 2010]

The friend who took the call will contact you, thanks! [Tuesday 12 January 2010]

Proof I did not spend the whole weekend indoors getting drunk Picture [Monday 5 April 2010]

Man with mullet sought not just any man with a mullet though, the one who beat someone outside the Cuckoo Pint... [Monday 3 January 2011]

More on The Vibrations who played Toft's in 1966 Courtesy of garagehangover.com... [Tuesday 15 February 2011]

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