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FAREWELL LEAS GIG FOR BATTLESKA GALACTICA

BATTLESKA GALACTICA play their farwell gig at the Leas Cliff Hall in Folkestone on Saturday September 6th which also doubles up as a CD release party!The "That Is Really All" show also features LOS SALVADORES, TAR and TWICE THE SIZE.Energetic skacore...

Rated 4.43/10 on Folkestone Gerald

Folkestone double death plunge smash horror tragedy!

Yoinks, yesterday someone chucked themselves off the roof of Bouverie Square in Folkestone, and today the end of our road was sealed off by police because of a "scene". Police were stopping anyone getting close to what had happened, so a) we had to w...

Folkestone history from "manky badger"

It's not me, I am not the manky badger, but I found this blog talking about a trip to Folkestone, and how Folkestone had changed...We lived in Folkestone from September 1984 to April 1986, so I consider myself something of an expert on all things Fol...

A journey into the unknown...

Went to Ashford yesterday, for a day out, as Clare had the day off and we wanted to go bowling. Man alive, it's rubbish there... I'm kind of glad we hit the very worst high street type parts of the town first, as it meant that Ashford grew on us as t...

The Choirboys

I was extremely disappointed to discover this lot weren't actually the 80's hair-metal icons I thought they were.No, it was just three 10-year olds sitting there signing autographs for 50-year old mothers whilst their hideous album played over the ta...

Some would have you believe the people of Folkestone are mad

The evidence cited in support would be that most locals there are firmly behind a planned shopping development, says the Guardian... I think the HMV is a GOOD THING, not so sure about Asda but who knows. We have plenty of little independent shops, an...

I can't copy DVD's

I put links up here all the time for it I'm sure... Amazon have only just sold out, if they sold out at all... they were selling the series for 8 pounds each, or at one stage all four for 20 quid.Try searching Amazon, or have a look in the next HMV s...

Colin Jackson

Last week, looking like a male model, nice duffel coat and scarf looked very handsome walking passed HMV opposite Bond st tube smiling.

Betty Blue

French cult Classic Betty Blue makes its DVD debut this week.If you've seen it before then you'll know its a must for any collection. If you haven't then wake up sucker! Its the full 3-hour directors cut and possibly one of the greatest movies ever m...

Pop Factory Awards

The Pop Factory are pleased to announce the nominations for this year�s Awards ceremony. Taking place on October 24th at the Pop Factory studios in Porth, South Wales, the Awards highlight the best up and coming talent from Wales, as well as establis...

Dane Bowers

Swerved to avoid a slightly porky fellow carrying a record case on my way home from the Manics instore at HMV, only to realise it was Dane Bowers.

SFA Day OK! (part one)

Super Furry Animals today announce the launch of their latest album/DVD, Phantom Power, due for release 21 July 2003 on Epic Records.Well, they might announce it today, but everyone I know has it already, what's that all about then? I've not been abl...

Hens Teeth

Some news from Tremendous Mike:A lucky few of you may own our (Must Destroy's)rare as hen's teeth 7"s by the (International) Noise Conspiracy and The Von Bondies.Most of you, however, will not.And you don't stand hardly any chance now either (unless ...

Barfly admin

Back to work again, it's a scorcher today, would have been ideal to work from home, don't know why I didn't... TONIGHT, might go to the The Darkness instore at HMV, they sounded ace on XFM this morning, live from Sound in Leicester Square...Barfly ad...

Darkness single only 1.79

WORDS from THE DARKNESS:Get Your Hands Off My Woman was released on Monday and has exceeded all expectations and encroached on the midweek top 40 of the Hit Parade, achieving position 36! Thanks to all those of you who have bought it already. For th...

If you're thinking of buying Buffy DVDs, get in quick...

I asked in HMV yesterday why there were none on the shelves, and it turns out they're being DELETED. Hopefully this means they'll be reissued in another format soon, but get in quick if you were planning to get them...Buffy Series One DVDBuffy Series...

Papsnapper back from the dead!

This morning (25/10/01) preparing to record the world's fastest ever music porate tvideo - a huge corie-in with Microsoft's new spawn-of-the-devil Windows XP thing. Pah! Sell outs.......

HMV Sale Are Go!

Went into a spend frenzy in the DVD dept of HMV yesterday, their sale is pretty good really... there are billions of copies of a few films, which have obviously been shipped in to pack out the shelves, but there are a few genuinely reduced gems in th...

Ya ya YAAAH!

Got a cool prize to give away this week, it's going to go to best trader, which is the person who is number one in the charts NEXT Friday.It's a Busta Rhymes backpack, and it's black and it's one of those one strapped courier bags.I think it's been s...

Lil, Jenny & Natasha

they were signing copies of their albums for the public an i got a kiss from jenny!!!!!! :) :) :) :)

New Dodgy Album out this week

The new Dodgy album "Real Estate" was released today... this is the one that was made available by the fans investing in the "Mighty Dodgy Vibe"... 11.99 from HMV... Also check out the official site much work gone in to it this weekend...Recommendati...

Who's doing a load of instore appearances?

Yes, it's your favourites and mine, Feeder... They're doing a whistle stop tour of Virgin Megastores. Except in some cities where they don't have one. And they're doing HMV's in Scotchland. Anyway, here's the details:Monday 2nd July, Picadilly Circus...

Mark Lamarr

March 10th 2001, afternoon, stood outside HMV waiting for a mate with another mate, Mark Lamar walked past with another bloke and went into HMV. Really wanted to follow him and see what he was buying but couldn't and then couldn't find him in the sto...

er.. helen

shopping for records ysterday afternoon