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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return leas 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 leas on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...
Leas Cliff Hall
Bottoms
Leas Amphitheatre
Birmingham Academy
Camden Underworld
The Leas Club
the Lower Leas Coastal Park
the leas bandstand
Mansun Was this the gig where they were still called Manson, and had at least one extra band member? The Joiners
Samson @ Leas Cliff Hall [Saturday 24 September 1977]
The Stranglers @ Leas Cliff Hall [Monday 13 December 1993]
Suede @ Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall [Tuesday 4 February 1997]
Come on feel the web noize Someone else ran with our press release... [Monday 27 March 2000]
Taking the Hiss Ten Benson had a new album released this week, and are supporting it with GIGS... [Monday 3 April 2000]
The Golden G Graham Coxon's new album "The Golden D" is released on the 12th of June... [Tuesday 9 May 2000]
Ooberman get HEAVY Ooberman release an MP3 only single today, due to be withdrawn within 24 hours... [Tuesday 4 July 2000]
Samaritans Part One (Nearly) always ready to help out a fellow popExer, Moshi Moshi records have a new release... [Monday 7 August 2000]
Radiohead Press Release PopEx tracks down the faker of the Radiohead press release... [Tuesday 15 August 2000]
Helen Love Wannabe in the charts Helen Love have remixed Bellatrix' "Jedi Wannabe", released on the 4th of September... [Wednesday 16 August 2000]
Britney's support from down under Please get me free tickets to see Britney Spears. [Monday 4 September 2000]
Sexiest and least ghost-like lady And the award goes to... [Tuesday 12 September 2000]
Would the real Frank Butcher please stand up? MP3 of the day! [Thursday 14 September 2000]
Sade Press Release ... to push the Paula Yates comments off the front page before anyone complains... [Monday 18 September 2000]
Get your maps out Frankie Machine releases another single at last... [Wednesday 20 September 2000]
A $6 investment can earn you thousands!!!!!!!!!!!! Please don't post illegal pyramid scams on the board, or I will FITE YOU. [Tuesday 3 October 2000]
Brixton Agony No, really, I am Brad Pitt, and so's my wife, please let us in... [Thursday 9 November 2000]
First of many press releases of the week Bobby Gillespie's Hair to appear at Club Beer's Christmas Party... [Wednesday 29 November 2000]
Would the real best single please stand up? Eminem tops our version of the ITV poll... [Friday 8 December 2000]
Todays releases Snow Patrol, 28 Days, and a Cousteau re-release... [Monday 12 March 2001]
Suede 'Lost In TV' Suede release a DVD, and it sounds ACE! [Tuesday 13 November 2001]
Dougie - or at least I think it was... On the train from Macclesfield to Manchester [Friday 18 January 2002]
Let's do some good things! Please check out these charity sites [Thursday 21 February 2002]
The Parkinsons They're touring, they're releasing, they're on popex... [Monday 19 August 2002]
Frankie Machine Winners It's prizes galore round here... please be worse at the game if you are postage zone two though. [Friday 8 November 2002]
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Masses of rereleases with cunning computer detecting stuff in place... [Tuesday 11 February 2003]
Press release about Download Festival Anyone here seeing them this weekend? [Thursday 29 May 2003]
Clarke Family of Ascot [Sunday 1 June 2003]
Hiya, please get in touch [Monday 2 June 2003]
RE: Hiya, please get in touch [Tuesday 3 June 2003]
And now a press release from Reading / Leeds Festival Yes, White Stripes have cancelled... [Thursday 31 July 2003]
George Doors Pleasance Courtyard - Edinburgh [Monday 18 August 2003]
Darkness Tickets 2003 [Thursday 4 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 8 September 2003]
Darkness Tickets, buy or sell! [Tuesday 9 September 2003]
Feeder re-release They're whacking a free DVD in with it this time though... [Wednesday 10 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]
really need a ticket for Hammersmith [Friday 12 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 12 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 15 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 17 September 2003]
There's one here for Bournemouth: [Wednesday 17 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 18 September 2003]
Darkness are at Brixton Academy tonight too [Tuesday 30 September 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 1 October 2003]
Darkness Manchester tickets [Thursday 2 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 4 October 2003]
ah there's an extra 2600 went on sale [Saturday 4 October 2003]
the darness in brum [Monday 6 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Tuesday 7 October 2003]
Who's in with Carling then? Get me into AC/DC, please... [Tuesday 7 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]
RE: We want darkness tickets NOW!!!!!! [Thursday 9 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 10 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 13 October 2003]
Darkness Cancelled! [Monday 13 October 2003]
Keep the faith [Monday 13 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 15 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets WANTED [Thursday 16 October 2003]
Darkness cancellations [Monday 20 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 20 October 2003]
The Darkness [Wednesday 22 October 2003]
Darkness @ Hammersmith Odeon [Wednesday 22 October 2003]
New Darkness gig announced [Wednesday 29 October 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 5 November 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 6 November 2003]
Did you win? [Friday 7 November 2003]
Darkness @ London Astoria [Tuesday 11 November 2003]
The day of the gig [Tuesday 11 November 2003]
Darkness review [Wednesday 12 November 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 1 December 2003]
RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 10 January 2004]
You knows it! [Thursday 22 January 2004]
Pet Shop Boys / Turbonegro / Iggy Pop / Barfly This press release jams a lot in! [Tuesday 2 March 2004]
Big Press Release Manchester, so much to answer for... [Friday 5 March 2004]
V Festival press release [Tuesday 16 March 2004]
So, is Black Steel due a rerelease then? [Wednesday 17 March 2004]
There, on the stair [Wednesday 9 June 2004]
RE: There, on the stair [Wednesday 9 June 2004]
RE: There, on the stair [Thursday 10 June 2004]
Got invited by an existing user [Thursday 10 June 2004]
i would be proper grateful for one please [Thursday 10 June 2004]
Good point well made [Thursday 10 June 2004]
Amphitheatre gigs [Sunday 1 August 2004]
Please feel free to submit them [Monday 2 August 2004]
Gigs [Thursday 5 August 2004]
Amphithearte Gigs [Thursday 5 August 2004]
Cheers! [Friday 6 August 2004]
slip jigolos [Monday 6 September 2004]
No idea [Monday 6 September 2004]
Folkestone mushroom magic [Sunday 19 September 2004]
Our mushrooms [Monday 20 September 2004]
they arent even real hedgehogs---how disappointing [Monday 20 September 2004]
Yes, you can [Tuesday 21 September 2004]
do u think [Tuesday 21 September 2004]
If it needs to be secure, it has to be that one [Tuesday 21 September 2004]
one last question i wanted to check [Tuesday 21 September 2004]
Apparently yes [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
nah, not yet [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
also [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
There's not a lot of colour on the page [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
oh bollocks [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
Never mind, at least you were the 2000th message left on this weblog [Wednesday 22 September 2004]
Placebo 2003 [Friday 15 October 2004]
Thanks for that info [Friday 15 October 2004]
Yeh been to good few (gets ticket stub collection)-reef, motorhead, polyphonic spree, the darkness, turin brakes, spiritualized, local band nite fe... [Friday 15 October 2004]
Oh yeh was v disappointed really wanted to see em, pilok of a bass player "damaged his hand". yeh rite! [Friday 15 October 2004]
damaged his hand in a [Friday 15 October 2004]
man, to see AC/DC there... [Friday 15 October 2004]
Yeah was pretty gd gig even if GLC did get a lot of stick, i mean i jus thought it was funny even if they were gettin a lot of abuse cos they seeme... [Friday 15 October 2004]
They were expecting the stick [Friday 15 October 2004]
found it on google, after searhcing for tofts on there wanted find out bit more on this venue that balck sabbath played at in the late 60's. my dad... [Friday 15 October 2004]
I think there were two different venues known as Tofts [Friday 15 October 2004]
Yeah sure, ive added the site to my signature on our footy team site, ---Turkeys footy! Won't get many hits ... [Friday 15 October 2004]
Not sure but.. [Friday 15 October 2004]
Couldn't figure out from that where you played [Friday 15 October 2004]
Yeh sorta [Friday 15 October 2004]
PLEASE not Ben Elton [Wednesday 10 November 2004]
Darkness Brixton spare tickets [Monday 15 November 2004]
4 Darkness tickets for Brixton (23rd November) [Monday 15 November 2004]
I have two spare for The Darkness at Brixton too! [Monday 15 November 2004]
2 x DARKNESS WEMBLEY TICKETS 4 SALE [Sunday 5 December 2004]
A bit of 'ush please [Wednesday 12 January 2005]
Thats still a fair bit. Whens the big day again? [Wednesday 12 January 2005]
August 12th [Wednesday 12 January 2005]
AC/DC 1976 [Sunday 13 February 2005]
Doesn't the new Engineers album remind you of the Leas Cliff Hall? [Tuesday 1 March 2005]
Please drive by carefully in our village [Friday 11 March 2005]
It is a train bridge - the old North London Line to Broad Street, which will be reused when the East London Line is (eventually) extended. [Saturday 12 March 2005]
It's gone now [Sunday 13 March 2005]
Magpie [Monday 14 March 2005]
Brown magpies, eh? [Tuesday 15 March 2005]
Please drive-by carefully [Tuesday 15 March 2005]
Cheers for the link [Tuesday 15 March 2005]
Doctor Doctor please [Monday 11 April 2005]
Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent [Friday 29 April 2005]
I didn't know, thankyou [Friday 29 April 2005]
Hottest day EVER! [Friday 13 May 2005]
How in the name of HELL can they do that? [Friday 13 May 2005]
2pm [Friday 13 May 2005]
gig info - please add to listings [Wednesday 8 June 2005]
I need to hire a PA, someone please help [Wednesday 22 June 2005]
Been recommended Music Bay [Saturday 25 June 2005]
Astra Sound [Saturday 25 June 2005]
Hottest day... [Tuesday 16 August 2005]
Yeah, was just pleasant enough though [Tuesday 16 August 2005]
search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]
RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]
RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Tuesday 1 November 2005]
not again... [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
hoho [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
hold it [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
and thats me btw [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
RE: search.cpan.org: HTTP::Cookies::Safari - Cookie storage and management for Safari [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
RE: I was testing the stars here before putting them on popex [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
RE: I'm being a real moron today [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
aha, no it's not! [Wednesday 2 November 2005]
Got it now, hang on in there if you're interested [Thursday 3 November 2005]
thats better [Thursday 3 November 2005]
While we're on the subject of cookies too... [Thursday 3 November 2005]
please don't tell me YOU made those? [Thursday 3 November 2005]
I didn't make them [Thursday 3 November 2005]
Good, they look kinda skanky... [Thursday 3 November 2005]
The Mighty Boosh [Friday 9 December 2005]
Amy Winehouse 2004 [Sunday 29 January 2006]
Please commit crimes between 8am and 8pm only [Monday 6 February 2006]
Lovely day today [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
RE: Lovely day today [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
Hello stranger! [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
RE: Lovely day today [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
Yes, please come back :-( [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
RE: Yes, please come back :-( [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
Yes, looks like Dinger [Thursday 2 March 2006]
RE: Hello stranger! [Thursday 2 March 2006]
RE: Yes, looks like Dinger [Thursday 2 March 2006]
Mine's so common I've met people with the same name [Thursday 2 March 2006]
Spooky... [Thursday 2 March 2006]
RE: Spooky... [Saturday 4 March 2006]
Well at least it's good for the garden [Tuesday 13 June 2006]
Publicity Code DVD Release [Thursday 13 July 2006]
RE: Amphitheatre gigs [Tuesday 8 August 2006]
To get gigs at the Amphitheatre [Saturday 12 August 2006]
RE: Amphitheatre gigs [Tuesday 22 August 2006]
RE: Amphitheatre gigs [Wednesday 23 August 2006]
RE: Amphitheatre gigs [Monday 28 August 2006]
The simple pleasures of the unemployed [Thursday 7 September 2006]
Number one result for "Habitat Radius" [Sunday 12 November 2006]
RE: Number one result for "Habitat Radius" [Monday 13 November 2006]
At least that Bergerac range is nice and light... [Tuesday 14 November 2006]
Cable snappage at the lower leas coastal park! [Thursday 23 November 2006]
Megadeth tour dates [Friday 4 May 2007]
Ian Brown's coming to Folkestone [Monday 14 May 2007]
the Leas Bandstand [Saturday 21 July 2007]
RE: the Leas Bandstand [Sunday 22 July 2007]
RE: The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone. Details and advance bookings for vehicles: 01303 863509 [Monday 27 August 2007]
An aggressive youth in a tracksuit, should not be hard to find... [Wednesday 26 September 2007]
Local Heroes and Hevy Music [Friday 12 October 2007]
The Smiths and The Stone Roses, live in Folkestone! [Thursday 25 October 2007]
Fight at David Gray! [Tuesday 25 March 2008]
leas cliff hall 1974 [Tuesday 8 April 2008]
Summer Season show at the Leas Cliff in 1974 with Gordon & Bunny Jay [Wednesday 9 April 2008]
Google / Yahoo MERGER! [Thursday 10 April 2008]
Bizz-Art Exhibition at the Leas [Thursday 10 April 2008]
So was that the summer then? [Thursday 15 May 2008]
The Leas Club closing? [Friday 16 May 2008]
FHS MTG 19 MAY 7PM THE GRAND, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE [Friday 16 May 2008]
RE: So was that the summer then? [Monday 19 May 2008]
You would not be my boss, at least not to start with [Monday 19 May 2008]
Turin Brakes play the Leas Cliff Hall in August, 08/08/08 [Wednesday 28 May 2008]
Stereophonics at the Leas Cliff Hall on sale now! [Friday 30 May 2008]
Psst, wanna buy some Stereophonics tickets? [Friday 30 May 2008]
Three people selling Stereophonics Leas Cliff Hall tickets now [Saturday 31 May 2008]
Leas Club / strip club [Friday 13 June 2008]
Please send me your listings [Friday 27 June 2008]
Who will buy my Stereophonics tickets [Wednesday 2 July 2008]
stereophonics again [Friday 4 July 2008]
Stereophonics sales frenzy! [Tuesday 8 July 2008]
AC/DC want YOU for their new video [Saturday 9 August 2008]
FAREWELL LEAS GIG FOR BATTLESKA GALACTICA [Friday 29 August 2008]
Google's browser is released TONIGHT! [Tuesday 2 September 2008]
Free art fun day at the Leas Cliff Hall, Thursday 11th September [Monday 8 September 2008]
My family History [Thursday 16 October 2008]
The Holloways play Leas Cliff Hall 28th November [Wednesday 29 October 2008]
PLEASE NOTE Seats located on Level 4 (Upper Tier, Upper Bowl) are not recommended for those who have a fear of heights #Cure #O2 gig experience on Thursday is sounding rum [Tuesday 24 February 2009]
I didn't realise Pete Doherty was in Folkestone tonight Enjoy if you're going, and if he turns up! [Friday 20 March 2009]
Leas Lift demo today at 4pm @timprater says so! #folkestone [Friday 27 March 2009]
Leas Lift demo covered by the bbc [Sunday 29 March 2009]
Please check out this folkestone pub map http://www.folkestonegerald.com/map/ recently improved (fixed) [Thursday 15 April 2010]
RE: The Leas Club closing? [Wednesday 14 March 2012]
That was reported ages ago but nothing's happened yet [Wednesday 14 March 2012]
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