2009-01-05UTC07:29:42We got snow this morningWasn't expecting that at all, looks lovely but not so helpful for our first day back at work of the year. Just seen Clare off to the station, she's shuffling carefully towards her train right now and hoping it's on time. It's apparently not going to ... 2007-05-14UTC03:16:17Ian Brown's coming to FolkestoneTour starts in September, Ian Brown, yes the former Stone Roses front man, gigs in Folkestone at the end of October. Full dates are:Newcastle Academy (September 27)Hull City Hall (28)Sheffield Octagon (29)Middlesbrough Town Hall (October 1)Lincoln En... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10217/Ian+Brown%27s+coming+to+Folkestone"><img alt="Ian Brown's coming to Folkestone" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/10217/Ian+Brown%27s+coming+to+Folkestone">Rated 6.02/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2006-02-20UTC11:01:11The Morning After Girls - Hi SkiesBefore my recap of a great weekend, some videos as promised from work. First The Morning After Girls and "Hi Skies". They're new and hot from Australia, and signed to our label, Best Before Records... They have a few CDs available on import, The Morn... 2005-01-24UTC12:14:45IdlewildThe Idlewilds have announced a tour, visiting Folkestone on the 13th of April... they've got a new album out too, and by golly does it sound like REM... full dates are:April 20055th: Newcastle, Northumbria University6th: Liverpool, Royal Court Theatr... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/2644/Idlewild"><img alt="Idlewild" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/2644/Idlewild">Rated 6.02/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2004-02-23UTC10:18:11GLC UK TourNewport hiphop heroes Goldie Lookin' Chain have confirmed details of their first full UK tour... you knows it, clarts!The "Draw-Based Confusion" tour includes dates with fellow countrymen Super Furry Animals, and follows recent appearances with The D... 2004-02-20UTC06:12:02Goldie Lookin' Chain tourThe pussies are too afeared to come back to Folkestone by the looks of this press release!Newport hiphop heroes Goldie Lookin' Chain have confirmed details of their first full UK tour... you knows it, clarts!The "Draw-Based Confusion" tour includes d... 2004-02-16UTC04:53:56Jim Bob Book TourEx Carter USM singer JIM BOB tours again in MAY playing his usual mix of newsolo material and old Carter classics.He will also be reading extracts from his fantastic new Carter autobiography"GOODNIGHT JIM BOB - On The Road With Carter The Unstoppabl... 2004-02-02UTC06:21:51Million DeadAfter releasing their 3rd single ‘I Am The Party’ off of their critically acclaimed debut album ‘A Song To Ruin’ (Integrity Records/Xtra MileRecordings), and a headline UK tour last year, Million Dead will be playing a few shows in February 2004.6th ... 2003-12-13UTC07:00:23Suede @ London AstoriaMan I'm spending too much on gigs, but it's turning into a really good year for good bands touring... Just got Suede tickets, it's good that they've added a new date at a smaller venue... Also GOOD that it's a Saturday night, we can really make a day... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/375/Suede+%40+London+Astoria">Rated 5.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2003-11-10UTC05:13:21Ten BensonTen Benson are touring about now! They've had a few false starts before, but I think this could really be there, time, get in there! Special guests are Sludgefeast, who I remember being similarly styled...Ten Benson @ Concorde 2, Brighton, East Susse... 2003-09-09UTC09:54:24Super Furry Animals TicketsSlight repost from popex... Super Furry Animals full autumn dates are as follows;Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire (Mon 13 Oct)Southampton Guildhall, Hampshire (Tue 14 Oct)SOUTHAMPTON GUILDHALL (Tue 14 Oct)Carling Academy, Birmingham (Thu 16 Oct... 2003-09-09UTC09:29:50Hello SunshineSuper Furry Animals have confirmed "Hello Sunshine" will be their next single. Released on October 13th 2003 through Sony, "Hello Sunshine" is the second track to be lifted from the critically acclaimed top ten album "Phantom Power". Backed with two ... 2003-07-31UTC10:12:55Darkness December datesSMART, new Darkness tour:[quote]The Darkness @ [[Plymouth Pavilion, Plymouth, Devon (Wed 3 Dec)The Darkness @ Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, Dorset (Thu 4 Dec)The Darkness @ Brixton Academy, Brixton, London (Fri 5 Dec)The Darkness @ C... 2003-05-27UTC04:02:11Nice Packaging!Got the Earlimart album "Everyone Down Here" today and on first listen it's a bit too "ambient" for me (probably not the right word, probably you learn the real words for things at university or something), anyway it's a bit moody, sort of like Mercu... 2003-02-24UTC10:50:18Darkness single & tourThe Darkness' new single Get Your Hands Off My Woman is out today, and whether you like to rock, or you just like to invest, you should get one... the last single I Believe In A Thing Called Love is currently going for 25 quid on that Amazon, if you... 2002-11-22UTC10:11:39NME Awards TourThe NME Awards Tour hits the road in January, this time round it features The Datsuns (am I the only one who still likes them?), The Polyphonic Spree, Interpol and The Thrills... The tour takes in the following datesGlasgow Barrowlands (Jan 26th)Nort... 2002-11-19UTC10:07:54Crimea on tourThe mighty Crimea are on tour supporting their debut single "Lottery Winners on Acid" (in shops now) as follows...Cardiff Barfly (Sat 23 Nov)Reading Hexagon (Sun 24 Nov)Glasgow Barfly (Thu 28 Nov)Birmingham Academy (Fri 29 Nov)Liverpool Barfly (Sat 3... 2002-10-22UTC02:21:52Hell Is For HeroesHell Is For Heroes have a new single out (Night Vision) AND they're supporting Papa Roach on tour, does life get much better when you used to be in Symposium? Hell is for Heroes are like The Deftones and Hundred Reasons says my showbiz insider, how c... 2002-10-08UTC11:32:27John Squire TourJohn Squire is to tour the UK in January and February 2003. Following on from the release of his album "Time Changes Everything" these dates will be the first time John has played live as a solo artist. As the last time John played in the UK was with... 2002-10-02UTC10:58:20Huge Kinesis TourKinesis follow their celebratory In the City show by taking to the road throughout October and November, with The Beatings and later with Hundred Reasons. The band, who recently signed to Independiente, are currently demoing tracks for their debut LP... 2002-08-20UTC10:58:36McAlmont and Butler TourIf you're as pissed off as I am at missing the recent McAlmont and Butler dates, then FRET NOT, there's a full tour in October, get tickets here, QUICK!Manchester Uni (October 1st)Liverpool uni (2nd)Cambridge Junction (6th)London Shepherds Bush Empir... 2001-04-30UTC05:20:26Rah, Strokes tourNew Yorkers The Strokes are doing a proper (well proper-ish) tour of the UK at last... The official site (www.thestrokes.com) was no use, but www.nme.com has provided us with tour dates... After four dates in Philadelphia, they play:Brighton, June 10... 2001-02-22UTC09:57:55Starsailor TourStarsailor are out on their first proper headlining tour in March, and a lazy ambling stroll it is too... They take in: Oxford Zodiac (March 19th) Bristol Fleece & Firkin (22nd) Liverpool Lomax (24th) Birmingham Little Academy (25th) Manchester Unive... 2009-01-05UTC08:57:06Birmingham Academyplus Captain America and Shonen Knife. I got the t-shirt and everything, wish I still had it. Birmingham Hummingbird is now part of the Academy....