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

As it turns out there are no pubbing / places concerning ash anyway. Is there something I have missed? Please let me know!

The Fall A benefit gig for a journalist Leo Finlay, with Ash and possibly Tiger and Formula 1. Matt Lucas was there. Possibly Travis also played... Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Wednesday 26 February 1997]

VH1 Divas Chaka Khan, Celine Dion, Mary J Blige, Whitney Houston, Beyonce, Jewel, Lisa Marie Presley, Ashanti, Shania Twain, Pat Benatar, Isley Brothers, Queen Latifah, Sharon Osbourne and STEVIE WONDER! MGM Grand MGM Mirage, Paradise, NV 89109, USA [Thursday 22 May 2003]

Ash plus 60ft Dolls who brilliantly smashed the place up. Bis were meant to play too. Southampton Guildhall Civic Centre, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 7LP [Thursday 16 May 1996]

Ash Midday show, Japanese TV recording, news here. Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Saturday 3 February 2001]

Ash Went to an aftershow for this at Mass, also in Brixton, there was free absinthe and things, it got a bit messy. Brixton Academy Brixton, London SW9 9SL [Thursday 13 December 2001]

The Beta Band NME 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 trolleyed o Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Tuesday 25 January 2000]

Ash MTV Five Night Stand. Could be the 18th or the 28th, my ticket is ripped there... Shepherds Bush Empire Shepherds Bush Green, London W12 8TT [Friday 8 May 1998]

Smashmouth And Dust Junkys The Garage 20 Highbury Corner, Islington London N5 1RD [Tuesday 21 October 1997]

Beetle Bash VW festival, think this is the one with Collapsed Lung, Reef, and The Prodigy, with Keith Flint rolling across the crowd in a big hamster ball... Avon Park Raceway Longmarston, Stratford Upon Avon [Friday 7 July 1995]

Rosita Uncle Bob's Wedding Reception "Trailer Trash Special". DJing only. Water Rats Theatre 328 Grays Inn Road, Kings Cross London WC1X 8BZ [Friday 4 May 2001]

Genealogy / family tree

Why Does It Always Rain On Me? Because you are a HIPPY and you need a WASH... Travis cover Joni Mitchell at North Carolina show... [Monday 8 May 2000]

Black Crowes Those pesky 'Crowes are going to be all over us like a rash... [Monday 22 May 2000]

Coldplay at Barfly yesterday Coldplay are SMASHING. "They did one song twice, I think it's called Trouble, so I guess that's going to be the next single..." [Wednesday 2 August 2000]

Samaritans Part Two BOOYACKASHA! MJ Hibbett in the house... well if your house is the Bull and Gate anyway... [Monday 7 August 2000]

Would the real Frank Butcher please stand up? MP3 of the day! [Thursday 14 September 2000]

New Single and Album Modern Animal, from Crashland, out now... [Tuesday 3 October 2000]

Richard Ashcroft Cheltenham Town Centre [Monday 16 October 2000]

No autographs, just send biscuits BIG UPS to Sammy and Shag Frenzy in MP3X magazine... [Tuesday 17 October 2000]

crashland mr grinns studio, bristol [Friday 24 November 2000]

Today is a good day, part one Snow Patrol are touring right about now... [Thursday 30 November 2000]

Buy Rosie O'Donnel, she must soar Smashmouth do stuff... [Monday 4 December 2000]

Make Some Noise, XMAS Mash Up Punktronic excursions in a white noise wonderland... [Sunday 10 December 2000]

Rod the Idlewild guitarist Watching Ash in Dundee [Saturday 16 December 2000]

Ash for Cash Ash make a welcome live return... [Sunday 21 January 2001]

Ash @ Elbow Rooms Oh yeah, they're taking the Elbow Rooms over... [Wednesday 31 January 2001]

Devant Tonight Have a good weekend... [Friday 2 February 2001]

Oh Yeah, they took the LA2 over... Hmm, I've used this pun for Ash before innit? [Saturday 3 February 2001]

Richard Ashcroft Handbag dept of Harvey Nicks [Monday 5 March 2001]

Richard Ashcroft Near Gloucester [Monday 2 April 2001]

Belle and Sebastian Dates So why does the London date have to clash with SFA? [Friday 11 May 2001]

Mark Owen Ash @ The Astoria [Monday 14 May 2001]

Som Ash @ Astoria [Monday 14 May 2001]

All of them Ash @ Ocean [Monday 14 May 2001]

All the band Ash @ Ocean [Monday 14 May 2001]

Matt Bellamy Trash at The End [Tuesday 5 June 2001]

Lil, Jenny & Natasha HMV (Bath) [Thursday 9 August 2001]

Richard Ashcroft At a big party in the hills of Derbyshire. [Friday 10 August 2001]

Muse, The Strokes, Marilyn Manson(almost) Trash, The End [Wednesday 29 August 2001]

Richard Ascroft, Kate Radley/Ashcroft, Nick McCabe Oasis Gig Shepards Bush [Tuesday 9 October 2001]

Gene Album Launch Bash Martin and co are DJing at the Monarch this Friday, you can get in free... [Wednesday 24 October 2001]

Send Me Bootlegs Win some smashing vinyl by Ladytron, Missy Elliott and Adam F... [Monday 12 November 2001]

Surely this is bad planning? SPACE ROCK CLASH, Gong and Hawkwind go head to head Thursday night... [Wednesday 19 December 2001]

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

Anyone want to buy a smoke machine? If anyone asks you this question, drop me a line, I got this missive from the smashing folks at Silver Rocket - they've been ROBBED! [Monday 8 April 2002]

Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Trash You missed it... question is, did I? Don't miss the next one... [Monday 22 April 2002]

GameCube Launch Bash You probably missed the chance to win tickets to it by the time you read this... [Friday 26 April 2002]

V Festival is looking (*gasp*) quite good this year RHCP, Foo Fighters, Ash, Underworld, The Coral, PJ Harvey, Queens Of The Stone Age, Lemon Jelly and more... [Saturday 8 March 2003]

Ash York Way, Kings X [Monday 10 March 2003]

Blur [Tuesday 13 May 2003]

Stoke Newington car crash [Sunday 25 May 2003]

is this your car? [Monday 26 May 2003]

fat ginge on washing machine off the phones4u ad hmm well for six years during my high schooldays M [Saturday 5 July 2003]

TRAPPED! [Tuesday 15 July 2003]

RE: TRAPPED! [Tuesday 15 July 2003]

Tim Wheeler from Ash Oxfam In Belfast [Wednesday 30 July 2003]

Johnny Vaughn, Tim Kash, Lulu Chelsea, London [Monday 1 September 2003]

Ashton Kutcher and Brittany Murphy On a plane [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

Gold Cash Gold Playing live over here next week... [Thursday 9 October 2003]

Datbase crash [Friday 24 October 2003]

IPOD Crash [Sunday 28 December 2003]

Music Passport [Friday 30 January 2004]

David Gray Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

Ash Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

I met this girl on Monday, took her for a drink on Tuesday, we were doing a music passport show at Barfly London ... [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Darkness Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Cure Passport Gig [Friday 30 January 2004]

The Pet Shop Boys [Saturday 31 January 2004]

Car crash [Thursday 5 February 2004]

No no no no no no... ooh close! [Thursday 18 March 2004]

This man... [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

All the contributors [Wednesday 28 April 2004]

The John's Not Mad / Mad World mashup [Thursday 29 April 2004]

Hang on, isn’t that [Thursday 29 April 2004]

Well [Thursday 29 April 2004]

Nickelback [Wednesday 19 May 2004]

James Nesbitt Ash Gig at Leeds Uni [Wednesday 16 June 2004]

Steven Arnold (Ashley Peacock in Corrie) Driving towards Swinton [Friday 23 July 2004]

Folkestone property crash! [Monday 26 July 2004]

Splish Splash! [Monday 11 October 2004]

If you blog it, they will come [Tuesday 2 November 2004]

gay!

Lx
[Tuesday 2 November 2004]

did I saw laura ashley? [Tuesday 2 November 2004]

Beatle clash! [Tuesday 15 February 2005]

"Maxwell has more in common with Barley's nemesis, Dan" [Friday 18 February 2005]

that man from crash convention! [Saturday 19 February 2005]

Sandra Howard's car smashed up [Wednesday 16 March 2005]

Natasha bedingfield [Wednesday 23 March 2005]

Folkestone train times [Tuesday 3 May 2005]

Train Times [Friday 13 May 2005]

Hey welcome aboard [Friday 13 May 2005]

re train journey times [Saturday 14 May 2005]

Mushroom Magic [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

mushrooms?! TUT [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

They're good old fashioned eating mushrooms [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

mOOMINTRUDE [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

Yeah you didn't spoil anything [Wednesday 18 May 2005]

Ashford Rocks [Wednesday 22 June 2005]

Mayfield Suite [Friday 1 July 2005]

The elizabethan [Friday 8 July 2005]

Someone must have been inside! [Monday 11 July 2005]

Folkestone without the views and the faded grandeur [Wednesday 10 August 2005]

Ashford [Wednesday 10 August 2005]

dagnamit! [Wednesday 10 August 2005]

RE: Folkestone without the views and the faded grandeur [Tuesday 7 February 2006]

don't know it, apart from the station [Tuesday 7 February 2006]

I'm sure I heard somewhere that the Smashing Pumpkins played Folkestone [Tuesday 14 February 2006]

Stairway to Cash Converters [Wednesday 5 April 2006]

Ticket to Rye [Friday 28 April 2006]

Just saving these for 'Ron [Saturday 29 April 2006]

Someone's been inside! [Thursday 11 May 2006]

Body washed up on Folkestone beach :-( [Friday 30 June 2006]

Copy cat [Wednesday 2 August 2006]

I knew they'd played! [Wednesday 2 August 2006]

RE: Copy cat [Wednesday 2 August 2006]

The tool that came with it? [Wednesday 2 August 2006]

RE: The tool that came with it? [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Cheers [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: Cheers [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Not just a downer [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Next time... [Thursday 3 August 2006]

Cheers [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: Copy cat [Thursday 3 August 2006]

RE: Cheers [Friday 4 August 2006]

Gig guide from this week in 1981! [Wednesday 8 November 2006]

Bishop bashing [Tuesday 19 December 2006]

I was looking for a job, and then I found a job [Tuesday 23 January 2007]

Congratulations [Tuesday 23 January 2007]

well done [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

The plan is to keep the flat too [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

Crash? What crash? [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

RE: The plan is to keep the flat too [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

Wahey, good luck with flat number three! [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

RE: I was looking for a job, and then I found a job [Wednesday 24 January 2007]

So here's the Guardian story THE MAN couldn't hush up [Tuesday 6 March 2007]

RE: So here's the Guardian story THE MAN couldn't hush up [Wednesday 7 March 2007]

The BBC's non commercial (ha) so they've not missed out on anything [Wednesday 7 March 2007]

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]

Folkestone Quake t-shirts [Tuesday 1 May 2007]

Good luck with this quick cash in [Tuesday 1 May 2007]

Not washed away [Wednesday 20 June 2007]

Hotspots created as Londoners flood in [Monday 16 July 2007]

The sister-in-law's waters have just broken [Friday 17 August 2007]

Ooh lightning strike! [Tuesday 21 August 2007]

Lots of funny Darth Vader mashups on youtube [Monday 1 October 2007]

Bless The Boot [Friday 19 October 2007]

RE: Mayfield Suite [Tuesday 23 October 2007]

RE: Mayfield Suite / Stour Centre / Gene Loves Jezebel [Wednesday 24 October 2007]

Mulled wine! And BEER! Barbecue tomorrow with added booze, to wash away the pain of this javascript... [Wednesday 31 October 2007]

Short weekend [Monday 5 November 2007]

market in town saturday [Monday 5 November 2007]

I'm with you, that market is trash! [Monday 5 November 2007]

Art exhibition on Hythe Road Kev Horton, local artist [Wednesday 21 November 2007]

RE: Art exhibition on Hythe Road [Thursday 13 December 2007]

They are a bit good aren't they? [Thursday 13 December 2007]

Ukelele flashmob [Thursday 24 January 2008]

Canterbury Twitter chatter kicking off [Thursday 7 February 2008]

Don't you wish you went to school in Ashford [Friday 8 February 2008]

RE: Canterbury Twitter chatter kicking off [Friday 8 February 2008]

That would be SO FUNNY [Friday 8 February 2008]

hi hopes dashed!! [Tuesday 18 March 2008]

A proper slating for cafe belge! [Tuesday 18 March 2008]

RE: A proper slating for cafe belge! [Friday 21 March 2008]

good point re the jumping graphics, been meaning to fix that for a while [Tuesday 25 March 2008]

Plane crash latest and insider scoop, from your Kent correspondent [Monday 31 March 2008]

Like it! [Wednesday 2 April 2008]

Metallurgists blame Titanic disaster on rivets [Tuesday 15 April 2008]

ASUS EEE big size! [Thursday 17 April 2008]

Forgot we had family trying to fly right now They are on a monster trek back from Ireland right now [Thursday 15 April 2010]

Paul Clarke's blog - I live and work near Folkestone. Married to Clare and father to Harry, I am a web dev, and I like javascript, PHP, Folkestone Gerald, pubs, restaurants, history, genealogy, TV, music, popbitch, squirrels, pirates ☠, time travel, stained glass...