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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return pre 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 pre on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...
Impressions
Escondido
The True Briton
The Little Bistro
Stones
Premier Travel Inn
Pizza Express
The Scala
The Daniel Defoe
westbrook house preparetory school
Jacques Anthony Reynolds and Matthew Scott, Jack basically, I preferred the whole band, but still good. Spitz
Soundgarden Superunknown warm up show at Shepherds Bush... pretty huge venue for a warm up show now I come to think of it... Shepherds Bush Empire
Monsters of Rock AC/DC, Metallica, Motley Crue, Queensryche, and the Black Crowes. A pretty special line up at the top of the bill, shame it was the shortest Donington bill ever. Got a coach up from Portsmouth. m/ Castle Donington
Belle & Sebastian Not a gig, a weird press conference thing. Ten Rooms
Paul McCartney Mothers Day present for Mum and Clare's mum, we went with them and Dad and Emma. Jim missed out as he has been to more gigs with us before... Earls Court
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
Bruce Forsyth Charity comedy thing, cool as, lots of names present, including Ian McKellen. Search the blog, I must have written this one up... Theatre Royal Haymarket [Sunday 26 October 2003]
Presidents of the United States of America Soho Live, plus 3 Colours Red and Imperial Teen. Mean Fiddler
Manic Street Preachers with support from Super Furry Animals and Stereophonics, who I don't remember at all... Brixton Academy
The Wedding Present ULU
Come on feel the web noize Someone else ran with our press release... [Monday 27 March 2000]
Stuart Murdoch says "Steps are FREAKS" [Thursday 4 May 2000]
Stuart Murdoch - Rock throwing MADMAN "I might have thrown a rock" claims mild mannered pop singer... [Thursday 4 May 2000]
Sneak Preview of the new David Holmes... Well, not quite, but you can win a copy... [Friday 30 June 2000]
Rapture's Delight More press for popEx, on TV this time... [Monday 17 July 2000]
Snow Patrol and Belle and Sebastian live tonight SCREAMADELICA present Snow Patrol live, and a B&S DJ slot in Dublin... and a Libellous Vinyl night in Torquay - PopEx goes RURAL! [Thursday 3 August 2000]
Radiohead Press Release PopEx tracks down the faker of the Radiohead press release... [Tuesday 15 August 2000]
Reading Present (and correct) [Thursday 24 August 2000]
Sade Press Release ... to push the Paula Yates comments off the front page before anyone complains... [Monday 18 September 2000]
Win tickets to Scalarama II It's a SHIT HOT all dayer, October 7th at the Scala, and we have 3 pairs of tickets to give away... [Tuesday 26 September 2000]
Pearl Jam save the CD pressing industry How many albums? [Thursday 28 September 2000]
Manic Street Mania You! Love! Leeds! You love Leeds... [Monday 23 October 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]
TFI It's All Over Elton John presents the last one tonight... [Friday 22 December 2000]
Merry Christmas Christmas greetings, here is your present... [Monday 25 December 2000]
Morrissey Camden Spread Eagle [Tuesday 2 January 2001]
Manics tickets ON SALE NOW! Sold out by the time you see this, naturally... [Wednesday 17 January 2001]
All Your Music Videos Are Belong To Us You'd think Damon would have done more press..? [Wednesday 7 March 2001]
Big Up The Fly More press for popEx [Tuesday 3 April 2001]
Nicholas Cage The London premier of Captain Corelli's Mandolin [Tuesday 24 April 2001]
Mel B and Atomic Kitten but not REM Backstage in Trafalgar Square with various press [Monday 30 April 2001]
Barfly Cardiff presents Seafood Seafood, "Katatonia", and Patrick Jones lovely poetry at Barfly Cardiff this month... [Wednesday 20 June 2001]
Barfly Camden presents Captain Soul This months highlights are Captain Soul, the fantastic Mika Bomb and Kat Bjelland's Katastrophy... [Wednesday 20 June 2001]
Friday Afternoon Education If you prefer a musical form of the story check out urcell's "Dido and Aeneas".. a fine piece of music that will never make top divis... [Friday 27 July 2001]
Guildford Festival Lineup Change Hugely unpredictable and unexpected change of lineup; Catatonia out, Reef in. [Tuesday 31 July 2001]
Manics and Stereophonics Low Key Gigs Celebrate Q magazines birthday in style... [Friday 31 August 2001]
PopEx.TV It must be the slow season, popEx is getting press again... [Monday 8 October 2001]
Aren't I always going on about Metafilter? Some nice press for popEx this week - do you know of any more? [Wednesday 28 November 2001]
Lord of the Rings Review Invited to the star studded Leicester Squre Premiere? With my reputation? Read on... [Tuesday 11 December 2001]
Uncle Bobs Saturday Night First Saturday of every month, don't pretend you didn't know... [Friday 5 April 2002]
Campaign to knock Gareth from the number one slot Get the X-Press2 single... [Wednesday 10 April 2002]
Popex in the press... Big up to ourword-online... [Thursday 22 August 2002]
A new appreciation for Ian Brown John Squire's album is out, and he sings... [Monday 9 September 2002]
NME Awards Tour Datsuns, Polyphonic Spree, Interpol and The Thrills... [Friday 22 November 2002]
Ewan McGregor Pret A Manger, Soho [Monday 2 December 2002]
The Spree At the Forum... [Tuesday 21 January 2003]
Darkness single & tour Single today, their own tour in March, and just HOW MUCH press have they had??? [Monday 24 February 2003]
Saint Rose [Thursday 15 May 2003]
Press release about Download Festival Anyone here seeing them this weekend? [Thursday 29 May 2003]
Glastonbury warm up party So who's their "previous headliner" going to be? [Wednesday 11 June 2003]
And now a press release from Reading / Leeds Festival Yes, White Stripes have cancelled... [Thursday 31 July 2003]
Lauren Laverne Pret a Manger, Islington [Friday 12 September 2003]
Sarah TRIBE [Tuesday 23 September 2003]
RE: Sarah TRIBE [Thursday 25 September 2003]
RE: Sarah TRIBE [Sunday 12 October 2003]
RE: Sarah TRIBE [Sunday 12 October 2003]
Adele Roberts Rock Fm, preston [Sunday 30 November 2003]
John McCririck (Channel 4, At The Races presenter) Platform 1, Kings Cross Station [Friday 9 January 2004]
Insane in the Chain [Wednesday 4 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Wednesday 4 February 2004]
cider and black? [Thursday 5 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Thursday 5 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Friday 6 February 2004]
I thought that was Adam Hussain in the visor [Friday 6 February 2004]
That's P Zane with the beard [Friday 6 February 2004]
RE: Insane in the Chain [Saturday 7 February 2004]
Male Cast Members of Corrie Pizza Express, Devonshire Quarter, Sheffield [Saturday 28 February 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]
Keira Knightly update [Wednesday 10 March 2004]
V Festival press release [Tuesday 16 March 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Sunday 28 March 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Sunday 28 March 2004]
Keira Knightly in "The Hole" [Monday 29 March 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Saturday 17 April 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Saturday 17 April 2004]
incomprehenisble, lovely. [Thursday 22 April 2004]
I present without comment... [Friday 23 April 2004]
They killed a possum... [Friday 23 April 2004]
Keira Knightley [Friday 23 April 2004]
Actually, no... [Sunday 25 April 2004]
Here [Monday 26 April 2004]
Some pretty amazing erotic photography [Monday 26 April 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Thursday 6 May 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Thursday 6 May 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Tuesday 11 May 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Tuesday 25 May 2004]
RE: Keira Knightly update [Friday 28 May 2004]
Preppy rappers [Tuesday 1 June 2004]
How to make a pirate radio station [Thursday 17 June 2004]
dougie - ex rise presenter glastonbury [Monday 28 June 2004]
goodall -Tribe [Friday 2 July 2004]
Danny Kelly (under the moon, sports presenter) Marylebone High Street [Tuesday 6 July 2004]
Keira [Sunday 18 July 2004]
Keira [Wednesday 21 July 2004]
Oh my God [Wednesday 21 July 2004]
I can't believe they met her once [Wednesday 21 July 2004]
she is really pretty but... [Wednesday 21 July 2004]
kiera is beatuful and i would ask her on a date [Sunday 25 July 2004]
I'm melting! [Monday 23 August 2004]
why dont u [Tuesday 24 August 2004]
Ta, I will go look there [Tuesday 24 August 2004]
have you investigated [Tuesday 24 August 2004]
I've been to the Pret over that side [Tuesday 24 August 2004]
If you can't see your screen... [Tuesday 31 August 2004]
Nice one! [Wednesday 1 September 2004]
And ex-NME editor don't forget [Friday 17 September 2004]
GLC crew [Sunday 3 October 2004]
To our Dave (Preece) [Thursday 14 October 2004]
Antimony [Monday 25 October 2004]
MAKE SOME NOISE + ELECTRON SOUL RECORDS @ LEGION PRESENTS: [Friday 12 November 2004]
BroadCatching using RSS & BitTorrent to automatically download TV shows - Engadget - www.engadget.com [Friday 26 November 2004]
cool link [Saturday 11 December 2004]
DJ BC presents The Beastles [Wednesday 22 December 2004]
Cream 1967 [Tuesday 11 January 2005]
Tofts did move [Tuesday 11 January 2005]
Clubs in Folkestone [Sunday 23 January 2005]
Very helpful Sal [Tuesday 25 January 2005]
Flaminco? [Wednesday 26 January 2005]
Next step is to dig out some old pictures Les! [Wednesday 26 January 2005]
Flamenco Club (Tontine St) [Thursday 27 January 2005]
More Pretty Things gig details [Friday 28 January 2005]
Turn your Mac mini into a low-cost recording studio [Wednesday 9 February 2005]
Sarah Tribe [Monday 14 February 2005]
How-To: Make a cheap portable espresso machine - Engadget - www.engadget.com [Wednesday 16 February 2005]
HOW-TO: Turn your laptop into a home security system [Friday 25 February 2005]
Pizza Express [Monday 7 March 2005]
Oops [Wednesday 30 March 2005]
tasty. gotta love that XML stuff [Wednesday 30 March 2005]
Got it working on popex now [Wednesday 30 March 2005]
Guide to Using XMLHttpRequest (with Baby Steps) from WebPasties [Thursday 31 March 2005]
XMLHttpRequest Working Examples [Wednesday 6 April 2005]
Divine Leisure [Thursday 7 April 2005]
Pool at a price [Thursday 7 April 2005]
I think those second hand tables must be pretty good [Thursday 7 April 2005]
GOODALL LINE [Tuesday 12 April 2005]
GOODALL [Tuesday 12 April 2005]
Cheers for the contribution [Wednesday 13 April 2005]
From Amy [Friday 15 April 2005]
Son of a... preacher man [Tuesday 26 April 2005]
Tracing Staffordshire Goodalls 1800 to present [Friday 8 July 2005]
John Goodall / Rowlands castle [Wednesday 27 July 2005]
David Schwimmer [Tuesday 2 August 2005]
That's pretty cool! [Tuesday 2 August 2005]
I meant to put 10/10, it's worthy of 10 me thinks! [Tuesday 2 August 2005]
RE: GOODALL [Monday 17 October 2005]
Last minute christmas present? [Wednesday 21 December 2005]
PSP update [Tuesday 10 January 2006]
RE: PSP update [Tuesday 10 January 2006]
I thought it was only the 1.0 or previous that could do the unauthorised stuff? [Tuesday 10 January 2006]
RE: I thought it was only the 1.0 or previous that could do the unauthorised stuff? [Tuesday 10 January 2006]
Cheers [Tuesday 10 January 2006]
Home - PSP Hacks [Wednesday 11 January 2006]
PSP Hacks - Hacks, Mods, Cracks, Utilities, Homebrew. Hack Sony Play Station Portable [Wednesday 11 January 2006]
RE: Cheers [Wednesday 11 January 2006]
Manic Street Preachers 1994 [Friday 20 January 2006]
Ride played in 1992 [Friday 20 January 2006]
RE: PSP update [Monday 23 January 2006]
RE: Keira [Wednesday 25 January 2006]
she butiful [Thursday 9 February 2006]
It's a good job shit spelling isn't fatal [Friday 10 February 2006]
"Folkestone's Premier Tapas place" [Monday 13 February 2006]
How-To: Scale video for better HDTV viewing - Engadget [Thursday 16 February 2006]
RE: GOODALL [Wednesday 1 March 2006]
RE: Tofts did move [Friday 24 March 2006]
Sunday Times takes the Orient Express [Monday 27 March 2006]
RE: Sunday Times takes the Orient Express [Monday 27 March 2006]
I will check that out I reckon! [Monday 27 March 2006]
Professor Predicts Human Time Travel This Century [Wednesday 5 April 2006]
RE: Professor Predicts Human Time Travel This Century [Wednesday 5 April 2006]
RE: Professor Predicts Human Time Travel This Century [Wednesday 5 April 2006]
If I could turn back time [Thursday 6 April 2006]
I was about to say "I've heard this theory before" [Thursday 6 April 2006]
Folkestone pub roundup [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
Impressions of Tontine Street, a first visit to a new bar [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
The Ship [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
Nostaliga Bar closes, reopens as Euphoria [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
The Earl Grey, still going! [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
Rubbish disco at Chambers [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
New bar at Pipers [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
Tofts pictures [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
RE: The Ship [Wednesday 12 April 2006]
Google Calendar [Thursday 13 April 2006]
RE: Google Calendar [Friday 14 April 2006]
Pretty hard to compete with what's out there, why reinvent the wheel? [Friday 14 April 2006]
RE: Pretty hard to compete with what's out there, why reinvent the wheel? [Saturday 15 April 2006]
Fair enough [Tuesday 18 April 2006]
RE: Fair enough [Tuesday 18 April 2006]
Double squirrel update [Thursday 20 April 2006]
RE: Double squirrel update [Thursday 20 April 2006]
I prefer the greys to the gingers [Thursday 20 April 2006]
RE: I prefer the greys to the gingers [Thursday 20 April 2006]
It's evolution in action I reckon [Thursday 20 April 2006]
Lovelys Of Cliftonville Present An Evening With Charles Evans [Monday 1 May 2006]
Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Tuesday 2 May 2006]
RE: Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Monday 8 May 2006]
RE: Impressions of Tontine Street, a first visit to a new bar [Sunday 4 June 2006]
Got me a new computer [Tuesday 6 June 2006]
RE: Got me a new computer [Tuesday 6 June 2006]
Got a link to what you mean? [Tuesday 6 June 2006]
Hauppage [Tuesday 6 June 2006]
That sounds pretty sly [Wednesday 7 June 2006]
Those are excellent icons... [Thursday 8 June 2006]
hahaha excellent [Thursday 8 June 2006]
RE: hahaha excellent [Monday 12 June 2006]
The Dirty Pretty Things [Tuesday 27 June 2006]
DigiTV ROCKS [Thursday 13 July 2006]
Hot weekend [Monday 17 July 2006]
Kaddy Lee-Preston The Kent Show, Kent Showground [Tuesday 18 July 2006]
Dirty Pretty Things tickets on sale now [Monday 18 September 2006]
Dirty Pretty Things: SOLD OUT! [Friday 22 September 2006]
RE: Jose Mourinho's Chelsea Premiership 05/06 Winning Medal [Monday 6 November 2006]
Chik chik chik and Dirty Pretty Things [Monday 4 December 2006]
Do you want my Dirty Pretty Things tickets? [Thursday 14 December 2006]
Malice Box Quest Penguin Books and Poke Media and myself are proud to present... [Thursday 4 January 2007]
RE: I made this [Thursday 4 January 2007]
Aha that would be telling! [Thursday 4 January 2007]
RE: Aha that would be telling! [Thursday 4 January 2007]
RE: Ride played in 1992 [Tuesday 3 April 2007]
Do you know the date of that gig? [Tuesday 3 April 2007]
RE: Flamenco Club (Tontine St) [Tuesday 30 October 2007]
Good work Trish, here's your picture of the Pretty Things [Tuesday 30 October 2007]
RE: Good work Trish, here's your picture of the Pretty Things [Wednesday 31 October 2007]
Cheers for those [Wednesday 31 October 2007]
Mysterious young entrepreneur secures local support [Tuesday 7 October 2008]
The Light Before Christmas (win a Wii) [Wednesday 17 December 2008]
Fireworks were nice, and quite impressive [Sunday 21 December 2008]
RE: Tofts did move [Thursday 1 January 2009]
Do you want to sell your picture of the Pretty Things Trish? [Tuesday 21 September 2010]
Getting me a taste london card [Friday 21 January 2011]
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