2008-08-15UTC06:31:52This weekend's Folkestone Fringe eventsfriday night at the folkestone fringe, invites you to two previews:at the cube gallery, tontine street:new work by andy tuohypreview starts at 6 - 8.30 pmall welcome to see a continuation of some of the poster modern work seen earlier in the yearat g... 2007-10-12UTC03:48:37Local Heroes and Hevy MusicLocal Heroes @ The Leas Cliff HallFriday 16th NovemberTickets £10Doors at 7:00pm After a long hiatus, Folkestone’s Leas Cliff Hall will be hosting a local music night on Friday 16th November, but this time it’s different. The event, Local Heroes, wil... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10574/Local+Heroes+and+Hevy+Music"><img alt="Local Heroes and Hevy Music" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10574/Local+Heroes+and+Hevy+Music">Rated 4.73/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2007-10-08UTC07:09:27hi Pete its Steve and ann the guys who moved to new Zealand just want to say that your home page looks great i really miss rock n roll and all the bands , and the people down in your rock n roll club ,they have a rnr club here but you fall over laug... 2007-10-04UTC01:51:40Rock and Roll dancing?They do DID something called Ceroc at Folkestone Pavillion, but I have seen a rock and roll club at The Brewery Tap on Tontine Street... good luck.UPDATE: Look out, it's no longer there:we visited the folkestone pavilion to attend the ceroc class but... 2007-10-04UTC01:18:10I would like to know if Canterbury has a venue that teaches rock and roll and if not, what is the address of the rock and roll venue in folkestone??<br />e?<br />2007-08-29UTC08:25:22RE: I like Ricky SpontaneRicky Fontayne is a class act and is loved and supported by many who love rock n roll who is this spontayne bloke anyway?2007-07-15UTC01:46:14Live music - Ricky FontayneGreat night of rock n roll Ricky Fontayne was superb a great vocal talet and food was top quality.Cant wait to see The Ricky Fontayne Show again.Thank you Rose and Crown in Old Romney2006-09-29UTC06:38:50Couple of Orson tickets up on EbayGet in quick, though there may be more Orson tickets here. Found these while browsing for tickets for sold out gigs in Folkestone...In October of 2005 Hollywood's Orson dipped into their collective pockets and flew themselves to Manchester to play at... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9575/Couple+of+Orson+tickets+up+on+Ebay"><img alt="Couple of Orson tickets up on Ebay" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9575/Couple+of+Orson+tickets+up+on+Ebay">Rated 4.73/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-07-14UTC11:29:01Weekend funWe're off to The Kent Show:Flowers and garden show, food and wine, forestry and countryside area, magnificent display of cattle, sheep, pigs and goats. Live music, arena displays, interactive displays and exhibits. Showjumping, rural crafts, antiques... 2006-02-23UTC03:33:06No Rock&Roll FunA promotion! No, not for me, for No Rock&Roll Fun, it's made it up onto the "sites I check out every day" list.Going to change the way I incorporate my bookmarks at del.icio.us into this site too, it's all a bit messy behind the scenes right now.... 2006-01-25UTC03:50:38I've got the power... oh no, I don'tSuper power outage at work today, from about 7am this morning to lunchtime, has quite thrown the rhythm of my whole day.The Arctic Monkeys are getting quite a lot of press aren't they? I don't think we've seen the like since the Oasis v Blur days of ... 2005-09-21UTC02:40:00San FranciscoSo, part the first of my big holiday / honeymoon write up. Slight preamble, some experiences on the way there. Our flights were at nice civilised times, but to save any rush and extend the holiday a bit, we booked into a hotel at Heathrow. But it was... 2005-09-15UTC01:38:05Black MariahAll of Black Mariah were up the Junction in Highbury corner last night accompanied by two gorgeous mystery women. Mark BM got a bit over excited at one point and broke down the fence in the beer garden. Rock and roll. Edited by (138806), Thu 15 Sep ... 2004-12-13UTC11:02:46Old Street Art PranksSaw a wacky situationist prank at Old Street this morning, a breakfast table set up on top of a bus shelter, with bowls, cups, plates, milk jugs, the lot. Snapped a pic but can't get it off my phone until I get home. It's got a mention in London By L... 2004-10-11UTC06:27:07Splish Splash!Boozetastic weekender in Folkestone, starting off with a shock drink in London! I rarely go out in the week any more, but popped in The Mynt Rooms for one with work chums, nice place, flash but comfortable, no ales but one pool table. Then, ONWARD, t... 2004-10-07UTC10:02:50I Was Made For Loving NottinghamKISS EXPO 2004 is at Nottingham Rock City on Saturday November 27th... Bruce Kullick will be there signing autogarphs and that, but so will Iain Lee... possibly this is in his roll as bass player in his own KISS tribute band. Tickets 14 quid up to 24... 2004-08-16UTC11:13:53Steve bedlowI saw steve play a great set with the newly refomed I.Vs. The music was high powered rock and roll and as ever a Steve fronts those superchared guitars with his usual swagger!They are true rock and rollers.2004-06-18UTC09:20:11Weekend plansFor those of you in London, you could do worse than The Barfly, I'll hand over to them to explain why:Spitfire Club's opening night plays host to riotous rockers Tokyo Dragons whose live set promises to be an onslaught of true rock n roll. Having jus... 2004-05-05UTC04:43:10Must Destroy Barfly!This Friday three of Must Destroy's bands are playing The Barfly, Camden, That London, here's what they have to say about them:Do Me Bad Things :: Croydon's premier 9-piece rock / pop / soul freakoutfit. Words alone fail to describe the full DMBT exp... 2004-04-13UTC10:22:11Download: Stage ThreeNot satisfied with simply hosting the biggest names from the worlds’ of rock and extreme sports, Download, on the 5 and 6 June, will also be the place to go to see some of the hottest up-and-coming rock bands of the moment, as it announces its third ... 2004-04-06UTC01:17:27More for the FleadhWe already knew about Bob Dylan and Counting Crows playing the Fleadh in Finsbury Park in June, but here are the other acts that were announced at the launch last night:Christy Moore, and his "unique blend of traditional Irish and folk music"The Dela... 2004-04-01UTC01:06:31"they're filthy and they’re gorgeous..."This Saturday, 3rd April Scissor Sisters DJ at Transmission at Barfly Camden. "The most rock ‘n’ roll band on the planet" according to the NME, hmm, yes. Be there early if you want to be sure of getting in, more details at www.barflyclub.com/london/ ... 2004-02-16UTC04:53:56Jim Bob Book TourEx Carter USM singer JIM BOB tours again in MAY playing his usual mix of newsolo material and old Carter classics.He will also be reading extracts from his fantastic new Carter autobiography"GOODNIGHT JIM BOB - On The Road With Carter The Unstoppabl... 2003-11-28UTC09:32:31Very popular with Shoreditch typesGot a couple of pairs of tickets to each of the following PlayLouder nights at the ICA next week, if you can tell me:Which of these artists is really performing on one of these nights?Thursday 4 December (Doors 7pm, buy tickets here)Gold Chains, Roll... 2003-11-05UTC09:46:01RE: Darkness Ticketsplease please has anyone got any tickets too either b'ham or manchester??!!?? im in desperate need to buy 2 for a leaving present for someone, my sister is moving to australia and she has helped me out so much recently and want to get something witc... 2003-09-18UTC10:53:52Flattery will get you...... on the front page! How could I not run this?Seeing as you are now officially the most influential person in the British Music Scene, what with the Darkness being at No1 in the album charts still and CTC entering the charts near to the top too (al... 2003-07-16UTC05:22:57Rod Stewart: The MusicalI want to earn some commission thought you'd like to know about two new theatre shows in the West End, they sound GREAT!!!JERRY SPRINGER THE OPERAJerry Springer the Opera is currently the hottest ticket in London.Following unprecedented rave reviews ... 2003-06-20UTC05:26:35Darkness support Rolling StonesThe mighty mighty Darkness (have I mentioned them before) are doing a full ginormous tour in October including:Vicar Street, Dublin, Ireland (Thursday 2 October)Keele University (Saturday 4 October)Solus, Cardiff (Sunday 5 October)Carling Academy, Br... 2003-06-13UTC10:43:49Electric Six, The Crimea and American Analog Set at the BarflyRight, I messed up my weekly task for Big Brother (AKA Barfly what sit upstairs) so instead of crying in the diary room I am running this news piece for them to make up for it.If Grandaddy ever had the inclination to trim their beards and tidy themse... 2003-02-28UTC10:44:16YOU'LL HAVE TO SPEAK UPSaw The Darkness and The Def Leppard last night at Brixton Academy and it rocked me to an ear buzzing state of near deafness...Was pleasantly surprised by how the Def Leppard crowd took to the Darkness, the boys from Lowestoft had this capacity soft ...