Pop MateTesting this for a mate, looks cool: http://www.popmates.co.uk It's like Friendster apparently.A mate contributes:Goldie Lookin' Chain supported the Super Furry Animals the other week - they finish with a song called Your Mother's Got a Penis. I think one of them may be Charlotte Church's boyfriend too. Not sure if those facts are related.... RE: A mate contribute:Nah that was just a wind up by them that fooled heat magazineRE: Sending Marketing Materials to SlovakiaWhile saying they want the paper for recycling, I think the reason is much more pragmatic. If you get companies to send you all their marketing information, and projected sales, brochures, and such, persons in Eastern Europe can make easy reuse of th... RE: Sending Marketing Materials to SlovakiaI've had several of these so told them I didn't have a printer. They still send duplicates, tho.Mate is having trouble todayBut I am in just fine now... I think it was problems with connections to Google's various servers, and the problem is shifting round the country, like some massive problematic tour.Cheers mater!I suspect it's that XML::RSS isn't finished, but I will investigate further... You might have hit the nail on the head, I'm not specifically predeclaring the enclosures, maybe I need to do that, I thought XML::RSS would pick it up. There's no mention... Cheers for the tips mateThanks mate!Good to be back in touch mate!Did we see Jonathon King? Oh yeah, we got a microclimateIt's always nice to get <a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2100-1972963,00.html">a mention in The Times</a>...Phil HartnollEr... I went to my mates house (he owns a pub and there was another mate's private party downstairs) and Phil Hartnoll was there. We had drinks and spl***s and chatted. Or rather he chatted mainly with other people 'cos I was cathing up with somebo... you are confusing me with my x-factor addicted flatmateI don't watch it, should I add them to popex then?RE: you are confusing me with my x-factor addicted flatmateIt's an easy mistake to make! The resemblance is uncanny!...thought she would have converted you by now...I wouldn't add them, although they're my fave, reckon they'll be out this week. Add hairbear's fave, Steve!Jacques @ SpitzAfter an apprehensive start for we, the punters, with no support, and tables set up caberet style around the stage, Anthony and his band hit the stage. There is more than a hint of David Gedge about his appearance, will the new Jacques material be st... Agreeing to put up news for a mate while drunk:I was wondering if you could give the band I look after APES a plug on the site? They play THE WATER RATS this Thursday (28th) supporting DNA Doll. They're on about 8.45pm I think.They are a Japanese Punk three-piece based in London. This show has pl... BRMC gig on ThursdayCheck out the XFM website (click here) for details of how to get tickets to their "secret" gig this Thursday... No premium rate phonelines needed for this one...If I keep plugging Water Rats events the Barfly CREW will most likely try and fight me, s... ULTIMATE gig, do not missI've just been turned on to the delights of The Kennedy Soundtrack - they're a bit nu metal, a bit rap, a bit all sorts of things, but they rock... Now who rocks hardest in the whole world? Yes, THE DARKNESS, and ROGER ME RAGGED if they're not doing ... Travis Get IntimateTravis are going to headline one of the NME Brat Awards Gigs at London Astoria. They'll be playing with Starsailor, Ryan Adams and Remy Zero and it's all in aid of the War Child charity effort...There will be tickets available on http://www.travisonl... Chart of Noise IIFor all punters currently playing popEx, here is the top ten bands:RadioheadTravisOasisBlink 182EminemBelle and SebastianBack Street BoysRHCPManicsBlurThis info was provided as a news story, as a punter asked... this chart will soon be available in t... Intimate PerformancesThere are literally only hours left to go for you to have a chance of getting into the Music Passport "Back to the Bars" gigs...The Cure, The Darkness, David Gray, Pet Shop Boys, Gary Numan, Craig David, Super Furry Animals, Travis, Divine Comedy, As... Remember popmates?Remember popmates.co.uk/? I just got an odd invitation to be someone's friend, and it turns out they're offering a hundred pound bounty to the person who most improves their popularity... I am on there somewhere, I can't figure out how to link to me ... I am gutted mateBobster here.I too have unexpectedly become an unemployed. I hope you are not having to take your employer to court like me? Good luck finding something cool that involves hunking loads of data about, I know you love that.I have had an idea for a s... Not your fault mateyand I'm sure if you still had the rights to the code we could host the game on another server - but hey, would you want to ? As my girlfriend said very (un)tactfully after I said I'd been playing for 6 years, "maybe it's time for a change then".Good ... Cheers mate, sorry to hear about your situationLet me know about the map thing if you like, it is quite interesting. Is it a battleships type game where you launch massive bombs at neighbouring cities? I have no idea how to implement that but thought it would be quite cool...RE: Not your fault mateyTell her some of us don't like change.Ahoy matey!uknova.com is strictly illegal though isn't it? I tend to go straight to isohunt.com, they don't insist on registration. I wouldn't mind something a bit more organised though.Merry christmas to you too!... Ultimate Glastonbury ticketHey, you guys !I have a spare ticket for GLASTONBURY 2007,Unfortunatly I can't attend due to finding the Key to One Eyed Willy.Picture is as on TicketMale, 6 ft 4", slightly receding....Does this look a bit like you ?If so this could be your ticket t... RE: Ultimate Glastonbury ticketDo you know of anyone who got in with a ticket off Ebay? And does this herald the end of touting as we know it?Some optimistic estimates in this online auction I feelThese all sound a bit high to me, found an auction of rock memorabilia:Soundproofing from Abbey Road �850+, signed KISS album, �3-400. Madonna platinum album �500+, these things are so common, our old office was stuffed with them. Guess if you have a... TravisWith Starsailor and Ryan Adams and I think Remy Zero. A Warchild benefit night, I quite literally have the t-shirt for this one mate.The DarknessBig proper gig, with label mate support from Sweatmaster and Sludgefeast.The AvalanchesWent with an old workmate, got drunk before the gig and I think I went home as soon as the band came on.The Beta BandNME 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 trolle... Graham CoxonExcellent, good to see his <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/tag=clarkeology-21#&mode=blended&keyword=blur" title="Amazon: Blur">Blur</a> bandmates turning out to cheer him on the audience too, Damon was pogoing away like a goodunBeat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society, And Their Circle 1926-72, Zoe Bellof, Last Tuesday Society, Hendricks Lecture Series7.00Disney's Alice in Wonderland - Amateur ProductionIan BrownBit of an intimate show for him, and he will do Stone Roses tunes...Art Exhibition - Folkestone Art SocietyThe Folkestone Art Society has both amateur and professional artists as members and the exhibition is rightly considered an important event in arts calendar of the South East. The Spring Exhibition usually has upto 200 paintings and works of art on... Beat The Frog, Manchesters cruelest & best amateur night., Up to 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but you decide who stays & who goes!4.00Adult comedy - Frankie Boyle LiveAfter two hugely successful sell out Edinburgh Festival runs in ‘06 & ‘07, Frankie Boyle brings together material from both shows for his first national tour, Frankie Boyle Live.Beat The Frog, Preston's cruelest & best amateur night. Up to, 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but, you decide who stays & who goes3.00Beat The Frog, Preston's cruelest & best amateur night. Up to, 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but, you decide who stays & who goes3.00Amateur Transplants - In TheatreBeat The Frog, Preston's cruelest & best amateur night. Up to, 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but, you decide who stays & who goes3.00Juliet Gardiner The Thirties:An Intimate HistoryAnnie, amateur productionBack for Good, Ultimate Celebration of Take ThatULTIMATE GIRLS DAY OUTBeat The Frog, Preston's cruelest & best amateur night. Up to, 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but, you decide who stays & who goes3.00Beat The Frog, Preston's cruelest & best amateur night. Up to, 10 acts step up to try & Beat the Frog, but, you decide who stays & who goes3.00