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Wolfsbane 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.s The Marquee 105 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0DT [Sunday 6 October 1991]

Green Day Some special Radio One thing, got a nice freebie from friends I was about to start working with at Channelfly. Green Day picked some kids out of the audience and made them play a song. Kings College Surrey Street, London WC2 [Friday 15 September 2000]

The Divine Comedy I left after the support The Frank And Walters to go to a local gig, I was "getting in" with people and trying to be a face on the scene to help with my fanzine... The Joiners 141 St Mary Street, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 1NS [Monday 20 May 1996]

Molly Half Head I remember going clearly, but don't think this can have been the first of my trips to the Wedgewood Rooms, can it? The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Wednesday 3 March 1993]

Atom Seed My favourite band of the time playing at the club I used to go to every week anyway, not bad... The Pit is now part of a bingo hall. The Pit Commercial Road, Portsmouth [Saturday 12 January 1991]

The Pogues Or was it just Shane McGowan? And was it Brixton or the Astoria?. Support from I Am Kloot anyway I wrote about it on popex. Ah, I was not there anyway. Brixton Academy Brixton, London SW9 9SL [Monday 11 December 2000]

Uncle Bob's Wedding Reception Uncle Bob's, the reunion! Back upstairs at the Garage! We will go to this, combine it with a middle aged xmas shopping expedition... The Garage 20 Highbury Corner, Islington London N5 1RD [Saturday 18 December 2010]

Stewart Lee - Carpet Remnant World We're going to the matinee of this one, was a christmas present, can't wait! Leicester Square Theatre 6 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BX [Saturday 28 January 2012]

Base-ic instinct Pop TV featuring Toploader, Alisha's Attic, Orbital, Stereo MCs and Feeder... [Thursday 22 March 2001]

G'n'R play Scotland too! Possibly not, but Axl claims they're going to play the long awaited London date... [Tuesday 16 July 2002]

Clarkeology on TV [Friday 11 April 2003]

ah, it's the anniversary of the Titanic going down today innit... [Tuesday 15 April 2003]

AC/DC Competition! Am I good to you or what? PopEx and The Fly are running a join competition, tickets to this sold out gig! I'm not picking the winners though : ( [Wednesday 15 October 2003]

We were going to go overseas and tour, and I think wisely decided not to do it at this time. [Tuesday 31 May 2005]

A few years ago Folkestone was on its uppers [Monday 19 September 2005]

Probably going to make all the javascript on the site go bang later [Monday 7 November 2005]

It's good to be back, it's good to be back [Wednesday 12 April 2006]

Meet the new boss [Thursday 17 May 2007]

RE: Meet the new boss [Thursday 17 May 2007]

Hey, it has been ages [Thursday 17 May 2007]

RE: Hey, it has been ages [Thursday 17 May 2007]

Looks like Leeds might be safe for a while [Friday 18 May 2007]

RE: Looks like Leeds might be safe for a while [Friday 18 May 2007]

hope the conference is good [Friday 18 May 2007]

well, er... [Friday 18 May 2007]

Ha ha, you're in on the computer on a Friday night, you spaz! [Friday 18 May 2007]

Nob off [Friday 18 May 2007]

She's good, she's a city high flyer [Friday 18 May 2007]

Sweet [Friday 18 May 2007]

I used to see Allan about once a year [Friday 18 May 2007]

He used to say the same thing. [Friday 18 May 2007]

Really pictures of pies [Friday 18 May 2007]

More food porn available on flickr now [Thursday 24 May 2007]

that food looks ridiculous [Friday 25 May 2007]

I don't even know anyone in London any more I could go to this with [Monday 16 June 2008]

Got my Folkestone Literary Festival tickets [Wednesday 1 October 2008]

Remember to vote people! Yeah I remembered AND got round to it so will be smug about this all day [Thursday 4 June 2009]

The fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square FINALLY got round to having a look. Bit boring right now #oneandother [Wednesday 8 July 2009]

RT @Bob_the_nurse If anyone lives in or near Folkestone go to Home Ground coffee shop. It's new on the highstreet. My friend Michelle has opened it. [Saturday 25 July 2009]

Swine Flu Essentials RT amazing marketing strategy! http://tinyurl.com/y8klw7r [Thursday 12 November 2009]

ah forgot to attach my own take on that here http://bit.ly/3qzm0r [Thursday 12 November 2009]

Noisy night in tonight I'm ripping a Revolting Cocks bootleg from 1991 [Sunday 15 November 2009]

ah man having done 90 mins of ripping of that vid I think it's going to crash without saving it :-( http://bit.ly/6DF15 [Sunday 15 November 2009]

Back in London today got me one of thsem Boris Bikes... And going to see MJ Hibbett tonight, it's been a while! [Tuesday 23 November 2010]

The best day of all Pay day, got a new toy, and I didn't even have to pay for it myself... [Monday 28 February 2011]

Lounge news! Here's where to spot your celebs... [Friday 4 March 2011]

Charity quiz at Googies this Friday (April 1st) [Tuesday 29 March 2011]

An embarrassing and humiliating defeat at the Britania quiz last night [Thursday 7 July 2011]

Chicago Rock to lose its late license? [Sunday 28 August 2011]

Today is my 20th Nirvanaversary, did you not get me a card? [Sunday 27 November 2011]

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