Thursday, 12 November 2009

751 THE WEDDING PRESENT, The Container Drivers, Swindon 12 Bar, Friday 25 July 2008

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"A band I lost touch with a few years ago gave me no reason to get back in touch with them". This was what I wrote after the Weddo...

752 IDLEWILD, Idlewild Acoustic!, Bristol Fleece, Saturday 18 August 2008

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The final Saturday of 2 weeks Summer leave saw the return of our perennial gig favourites Idlewild! A "slight return", this; no ne...
Monday, 9 November 2009

753 REM, Editors, Guillemots, Southampton Rose Bowl, Wednesday 27 August 2008

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Barely 3 years after the last REM show, here we are again! This time it's different; in 2005 REM were coming off possibly their most dis...

754 SPEAR OF DESTINY, EMF, The Subkicks, Bristol Carling Academy, Wednesday 17 September 2008

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Yup, that's right, Spear Of Destiny, Kirk Brandon's tilt at post-punk stadium anthemic rock, back for a "singles" tour! S...

755 GLASVEGAS, Mad Skull, Gloucester Guildhall Arts Centre, Sunday 21 September 2008

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Well, this lot of Glaswegian reprobates have shook me up into a right old state recently. An intriguing write-up in the Guardian Guide (with...

756 KILLING JOKE, Treponem Pal, plus support, London Kentish Town Forum, Friday 3 October 2008

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Following my recent Joke resurrection, I'd have been interested about any future gig by the hosts of my first ever gig, back in June 198...
Wednesday, 4 November 2009

757 JOHN PEEL DAY, Swindon Wharf Green, Saturday 11 October 2008

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Rachel will probably never forgive me for wanting to buy a paper while on holiday in Sharm -Al- Sheikh , Egypt, in October 2004. It was ther...