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This is my personal site, so if you search here for pubbing or other places it will only return ref 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 ref on 'Folkestone Gerald, where I list national and international places...
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Jacques Anthony Reynolds and Matthew Scott, Jack basically, I preferred the whole band, but still good. Spitz
The Beta Band Tonight's venue is crammed with indie's brightest and best, all happily expectant
according to the review in the Independent, that's me in particular to which they were referring... Electric Ballroom
Lilys They did a Levi ad I think, we went for the support Hooverdam. Not sure why I've put this as Highbury Garage I think the gig was in Hoxton, but can find no reference online... The Garage
The Datsuns From the brief time when I preferred them over The Darkness... Camden Underworld
popEx dreamCast popEx is now DREAMCAST FRIENDLY go to dc.popex.com instead... [Friday 3 March 2000]
WAP MY BITCH UP! popEx is now available for your WAP mobile phone - http://mmm.popex.com... [Tuesday 14 March 2000]
Parlez-vous Francais? PopEx now available EN FRANCAIS! [Wednesday 15 March 2000]
Seafood - AND EAT IT! HA HA HA HA! Seafood play Camden Dingwalls on Thursday... [Monday 27 March 2000]
Go West(life) Young Man Westlife "overpriced" says The Market... [Thursday 6 April 2000]
Professional, Competent, Rocking and Tight help4bands.co.uk [Monday 10 April 2000]
TEEEEEEE VEEEEEE! PopEx is due to be on Carlton TV's "Videotech" midnight Thursday... [Tuesday 11 April 2000]
D'ya Ken? All back to Ken Livingstone's place, tonight, with Fatboy Slim AND Scanty Sandwich... [Thursday 13 April 2000]
What a Shower of CUTS The new issue of Papercuts is now out, with a free CD... [Friday 14 April 2000]
Where's Dave? Anyone worried about what Dave Rowntree was going to be left out of Blur's solo t'ings need WORRY NO MORE... [Wednesday 26 April 2000]
Quite literarily, let's ROCK! Borders Bookshop on Oxford St has a whole host of free gigs coming up, including Clint Boon Experience on the 12th of May... [Thursday 27 April 2000]
Hold your glans child, and squawk like a pheasant I've got the new Belle and Sebastian album, and you haven't... [Tuesday 2 May 2000]
The Man Where? Travis are doing dates of their own in the US of STATES... [Wednesday 3 May 2000]
Sisqo Inferno Here are all the divis that bands paid out this week... global sales dictated most of this week's returns, and Sisqo proved to be still hugely undervalued, returning nearly 25% of his value... [Friday 5 May 2000]
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]
The Golden G Graham Coxon's new album "The Golden D" is released on the 12th of June... [Tuesday 9 May 2000]
Get yer beards out Club Beer has a ZZ Top inspired night this Friday... [Tuesday 9 May 2000]
Cock-umentary Fighting Cocks on TV on Friday night... [Thursday 11 May 2000]
Yeah Yeah Vote Helen Love Vote here on Steve Lamacq's Buzz Chart for "Shifty Disco Girl", the new single from the coolest band in the world... [Tuesday 16 May 2000]
Bjork Canned in France Björk has the acting world sewn up by winning Best Actress at Cannes... [Monday 22 May 2000]
You do voodo? The new single by Hayley's Cake is available, uh, about now... [Monday 22 May 2000]
Vote Cocks (slight return) The Fighting Cocks are on Steve Lamacq's Buzz Chart this week, you know what to do... [Thursday 6 July 2000]
New Bands Lowfinger and Mo' Solid Gold bought their way onto PopEx this week... [Tuesday 25 July 2000]
Not so daft, punk Merci Beacoup to Fabien, popEx's 50,000th punter... [Monday 22 January 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]
No-one told me The Pogues were reforming! [Tuesday 2 October 2001]
3 Colours: Back Three Colours Red have reformed... [Tuesday 2 April 2002]
QOTSA Tickets? Thursday's free, Monday's Free, Saturday's free... More dates sure to be announced, get refreshing here... [Tuesday 25 February 2003]
Birdcage was too loud [Saturday 17 May 2003]
Royal Bengal [Sunday 18 May 2003]
Links [Sunday 18 May 2003]
Star Spangles Noisy, nice... Find out more about them at www.thestarspangles.com. [Tuesday 1 July 2003]
Back on course [Wednesday 3 September 2003]
More on the referer scam [Thursday 9 October 2003]
Crawler [Thursday 13 November 2003]
RE: Crawler [Thursday 13 November 2003]
Lordy [Thursday 13 November 2003]
Google API's [Thursday 13 November 2003]
Referer links [Sunday 16 November 2003]
Here's the link that is showing up in my referrers... [Sunday 16 November 2003]
RE: Crawler [Tuesday 25 November 2003]
Very popular with Shoreditch types And another competition for you! You have all entered the win some shoes and tickets to a gig one haven't you? [Friday 28 November 2003]
Cure tickets, buy or sell Lordy, 770 quid for a pair (so far)... [Monday 2 February 2004]
Rapture / Raveonettes / Spiritualized All at the Barfly this weekend! [Thursday 5 February 2004]
Reading and Leeds festival tickets on sale now, GET IN! Reading + Leeds fest... [Monday 1 March 2004]
Hello Guardian readers Typical, I get yet another review in the Guardian, and it's on the day the server is messing up... [Friday 12 March 2004]
Click on refresh to make sure you have the latest version of this page! [Thursday 6 May 2004]
Swiss grocer my arse! [Friday 25 June 2004]
it'll be muddy and shit anyway. [Friday 25 June 2004]
pagewank more like [Monday 28 June 2004]
The referee needs someone else to abuse him! [Wednesday 30 June 2004]
Mozilla Firefox [Friday 20 August 2004]
Big Noise Music [Thursday 30 September 2004]
its firefox [Thursday 30 September 2004]
Internet Bollocks Explorer [Friday 1 October 2004]
Mozilla Firefox [Tuesday 9 November 2004]
I think it's for publicity reasons - plus they are probably using their insider knowledge to appear in the searches for either. [Thursday 11 November 2004]
Writing an Extension for Firefox [Thursday 6 January 2005]
I wonder if Worlds Apart ever did an album called ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of The Dead? Just a thought. [Thursday 6 January 2005]
Whole lot of referer spam [Wednesday 2 February 2005]
Firefox Help: Keyboard Shortcuts [Tuesday 22 February 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]
Dodgy referers [Wednesday 27 April 2005]
RE: Dodgy referers [Wednesday 27 April 2005]
Drivel??? [Thursday 28 April 2005]
Johnskibeat [Friday 29 April 2005]
Paul Leslie CLARKE [Saturday 2 July 2005]
Traversing the HTML Table with JavaScript and DOM interfaces [Tuesday 22 November 2005]
Browncoats Rise Again. The fund-raising drive to revive Joss Whedon's Firefly. [Tuesday 17 January 2006]
RE: Browncoats Rise Again. The fund-raising drive to revive Joss Whedon's Firefly. [Tuesday 17 January 2006]
I think this is mostly asbestos related [Tuesday 17 January 2006]
Lots of new things! https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?application=firefox&category=Entertainment&id=1327 [Tuesday 7 February 2006]
Careful with that message board Eugene [Wednesday 22 March 2006]
RE: Careful with that message board Eugene [Wednesday 22 March 2006]
Quick, say something about me! [Thursday 23 March 2006]
RE: Careful with that message board Eugene [Friday 24 March 2006]
I didn't, but you should [Friday 24 March 2006]
RE: I didn't, but you should [Friday 24 March 2006]
Arr, I am in London this weekend [Friday 24 March 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]
Firefox extension of the day [Tuesday 25 April 2006]
RE: Firefox extension of the day [Tuesday 25 April 2006]
There's been no poorly formed markup here for a while! [Tuesday 25 April 2006]
Britannia Inn [Saturday 6 May 2006]
I've been in the pub since it was refurbed [Sunday 7 May 2006]
Done my Javascript referer thing [Wednesday 14 June 2006]
Ajax landing page [Tuesday 30 January 2007]
I'll have a look [Tuesday 30 January 2007]
Boohoo, I preferred their earlier stuff [Wednesday 18 April 2007]
Ajax landing page [Sunday 13 May 2007]
Ajax landing page [Wednesday 23 May 2007]
thanks, any idea of the correct number? [Wednesday 23 May 2007]
Tontine Street war memorial (for Tim Bryan) [Sunday 23 September 2007]
Ajax landing page [Monday 19 November 2007]
not a church goer myself [Monday 19 November 2007]
Open Source Technology [Thursday 10 January 2008]
Thanks but I am a bit busy at the moment [Thursday 10 January 2008]
Mr Gordon Brown refused my demand to abolish religious mythology in schools [Thursday 14 February 2008]
The Luggage, but for real [Wednesday 19 March 2008]
RE: The Luggage, but for real [Friday 21 March 2008]
RE: The Luggage, but for real [Friday 21 March 2008]
I'm having a nice conversation with myself [Friday 21 March 2008]
Do you mean next Saturday? [Friday 21 March 2008]
38p reflects the quality of my TV Guide [Friday 21 March 2008]
Upgrade to Firefox 3 [Wednesday 18 June 2008]
horse racing [Friday 20 June 2008]
Book a horse racing table? WHAT? [Sunday 22 June 2008]
Refunds on BA and Virgin flights to the USA [Tuesday 22 July 2008]
Ajax landing page [Monday 12 January 2009]
Shopping centre for sale, one careful owner [Tuesday 3 February 2009]
XBMC is installed! Now how do I get #xbmx to pick up my #itunes library? [Wednesday 25 March 2009]
RE: XBMC is installed! [Wednesday 25 March 2009]
I read that [Thursday 26 March 2009]
A bid on the wardrobe! I'm almost as pleased as if I was selling it myself! [Saturday 16 May 2009]
Kent libraries Amazon Firefox Greasemonkey mashup Can you call it a mash up if you used greasemonkey? Works anyway [Monday 25 May 2009]
Bah, I just wrote my first greasemonkey plugin And now it's all going #jetpack instead [Thursday 28 May 2009]
Full refund if you kept your Oasis ticket! Oh, only tickets for that show with the power cut [Friday 5 June 2009]
There's always a huge death rumour on Glastonbury weekend No-one's going to believe this until they get home! [Friday 26 June 2009]
protect creative rights! and some! [Tuesday 14 July 2009]
Not cool Just hit a wrong key and lost a huge blog post! [Saturday 10 October 2009]
Another lovely weekend Not much to report, although it's been a week. So don't click! [Sunday 18 October 2009]
RE: Another lovely weekend [Monday 19 October 2009]
I think it was the original blockingness that I got the report about [Monday 19 October 2009]
RE: Kent libraries Amazon Firefox Greasemonkey mashup [Tuesday 10 November 2009]
Whether you are Ian or someone pretending to be Ian [Wednesday 11 November 2009]
The Seagull is CLOSED! Just for a refurb I think. [Monday 25 January 2010]
Big Boys Breakfast Harry's moved on to Weetabix now. [Thursday 28 January 2010]
More Tales From The Tap Room A copy here on ebay, still looking for an original though... [Friday 29 January 2010]
Can I play HTML5 Youtube videos in Firefox right now? [Wednesday 10 March 2010]
Thinking about microformats today [Tuesday 11 May 2010]
Progress in the new house Getting there slowly, still unpacking... [Friday 27 August 2010]
How to install Refinery CMS on Heroku Get me and all this modern technology [Tuesday 31 August 2010]
authlogic_facebook_connect refinery / refinerycms [Tuesday 7 September 2010]
Nice security update firefox :-( firefox and google bummed popbitch [Thursday 16 September 2010]
Woke up feeling refreshed overslept hugely, but still... [Tuesday 15 February 2011]
Don't forget to vote today [Thursday 5 May 2011]
Did they not count my vote or what? Referendum is looking like a no then :-( [Friday 6 May 2011]
Strange this website refers to itself as PopEx [Sunday 19 February 2012]
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