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Beauty contest Pier Hippodrome 14 Aug 1908 The first ever beauty contest in the world was held today in Folkestone!
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Noel Redding born 25 Dec 1945 In Folkestone!
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Rolling Stones 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 04 Apr 1964 The 'Stones came to Folkestone a few times, and at least a couple of different venues.Rate Rolling Stones
The Vibrations 2 10Tofts 23 Sep 1966 + The Noblemen, featuring one of Jethro Tull:[quote]The Noblemen next headed off to Italy where they "cut their teeth" as the house band at the famous Piper club in Rome for six months. On their return, the band signed up with the Roy Tempest Agency aRate The Vibrations
Jimi Hendrix 9 10Tofts 31 Dec 1966 Jimi also attends a New Years Eve party at Margaret Redding's house, Folkestone...Rate Jimi Hendrix
Cream Mick's Flamenco Club 18 Feb 1967 Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, in Folkestone, wow...
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Fleetwood Mac 7 10Leas Cliff Hall 01 May 1968 + Kilroy. Some time this month, not the 14th, 24th or 25th though, anyone know for sure? Might not even have been the LCH...Rate Fleetwood Mac
Skid Row 5 10Leas Cliff Hall 31 Jan 1970 Gary Moore (also of Thin Lizzy's band of this name (nothing to do with Sebastian Bach et al) played Folkestone some time this month, not sure what day...Rate Skid Row
Black Sabbath Tofts 11 Apr 1970 Come on, someone must have been at this..? Maybe this was at the School of Art instead.
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Sassafras 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 28 Jun 1975 Mistakenly originally spelled Sasafrass, sorry, think I got that from a Leas Cliff Hall poster from 1975.Rate Sassafras
Stray 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 19 Jul 1975 They also played this year with Judas Priest.Rate Stray
The Pretty Things Pipers Nightclub 24 Apr 1976 + Quiklik. Someone has memories of them playing at The Flamenco but I've seen a poster says it was the LCH.
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The Cure Gulbenkian Theatre 10 May 1978 Some part of the uni anyway, anyone know more?
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The Cure Gulbenkian Theatre 16 Jun 1979 Some part of the uni again, anyone know for sure? Not sure these online gigographies I'm cribbing from are reliable...
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The Ramones Marlowe Theatre 12 Oct 1980
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Europeans and how we live 6 10Leas Cliff Hall 05 Oct 1984 Something to do with John Otway and also Steve Hogarth - the same one who took over from Fish in Marillion?Rate Europeans and how we live
Wishbone Ash 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 27 Feb 1988 [quote]The original Wishbone Ash perform onstage for the first time since February 1974, playing the first concert of their reunion at Folkestone Leas Cliffe Hall on February 27th 1988. Due to a late arrival from Chicago due to immigration problems, Ted TRate Wishbone Ash
Hawkwind 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 07 Apr 1988 this page about Hawkwind support acts:The Hippy Slags supported at Folkestone in 1988(ish), with another band maybe the Ozrics?
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Ozzy Osbourne Leas Cliff Hall 07 Jul 1988 Postponed, returned two weeks later.
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Little Angels 10 10Leas Cliff Hall 18 Feb 1989 Looks like the first of three visits to the Leas Cliff Hall for Toby Jepson, Bruce Dickinson (not that one), Jimmy Dickinson (later of the Younger Younger 28s et al...Rate Little Angels
The Stone Roses South Parade Pier 28 Apr 1989 No, I wasn't there.
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Little Angels Leas Cliff Hall 27 Oct 1989 Looks like one of three visits to the Leas Cliff Hall for Toby Jepson, Bruce Dickinson (not that one), Jimmy Dickinson (later of the Younger Younger 28s et al...
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Under Neath What 7 10Astoria 11 May 1990 I was in the queue for this gig and bought a fanzine off someone. Did I know Metallica were doing a secret gig just a few doors down at the Marquee club? Why on earth did I stay at the Astoria? Bah...Rate Under Neath What
Little Angels Leas Cliff Hall 31 May 1990
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Going Going The Metronome 13 Oct 1990 Hugh Hopper - he played a lot in Folkestone
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Iron Maiden 6.5 10Hammersmith Odeon 18 Oct 1990 Was on a training course in Hounslow, turned up too late for support band Wolfsbane, and anyway we had no tickets, but got given some by someone outside, I am sure it was Tommy Vance. Apparently we saw Jonathon King there too.Rate Iron Maiden
Wolfsbane 9 10The Marquee 06 Oct 1991 Found the ticket now! I went to the gig on my own, then got the last train up to Rugby, where I was staying for college. Can't find details anywhere online. Much stage diving, one of my favourite gig.sRate Wolfsbane
James Leas Cliff Hall 21 Oct 1991 + Thousand Yard Stare, James were the support, Thousand Yard Stare were the headliners. I think Suede support Thousand Yard Stare in Portsmouth...
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Skid Row 7 10Docklands Arena 22 Nov 1991 plus LA Guns and Love / Hate. The latter announced a "secret" gig they were doing the next day in London, I should have gone they were one of my fave bands of the day.Rate Skid Row
Nirvana Birmingham Academy 27 Nov 1991 plus Captain America and Shonen Knife. I got the t-shirt and everything, wish I still had it. Birmingham Hummingbird is now part of the Academy.
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