2008-08-03UTC06:55:54Look at the rubbish I went to in 1993I was clearly going to anything that was going in 1993, but Pulp played Portsmouth TWICE in 1993 and I didn't go. What was going on? Radiohead also played Portsmouth and Southampton this year, supposedly my peak years when I was doing the fanzine, I ... 2007-01-24UTC11:00:25Jesus and Mary Chain playing festivals this yearWell, they're playing Coachella, that's in California, think it was the first one the reformed Pixies played at and also the festival that offered the Rage Against the Machine,Smiths five million dollars. Does that lineup bode well for UK festivals? ... 2006-11-09UTC10:06:58Paul Clarke Meet & Greet PackageNo not really, I just got an email about a Paul Stanley thing you can bid on, promoting his new solo album. He's the singer with KISS like you didn't know...To celebrate the new release, and his current club tour, we are offering a once-in-a-lifetime... 2005-06-08UTC12:25:51Best Gigs EverHmm, having no joy tracking down the full 100 of Time Out's best london gigs chart they did last issue, but prompted by a thread on PopExcellent I've had a think about my top five gigs... I'm sure I'll think of more later and strike these out...1. Bl... 2004-12-09UTC03:18:44What's that song?How good is this game? OK it might not pop up a band you like, but make it play with another band by just typing in the name.Pixies music quizDarkness music quizCure music quizSmiths music quizThat's the coolest thing I've seen today. Faint praise in... 2004-11-04UTC06:12:51HmmJust heard from someone else who got standing tickets first attempt... It's clearly some sort of hate campaign, if I choose 2 "best available" it offers me: Seating InformationUNRESERVED SEAT/STAND UPSTAIRSONE PRICE ONLYSECTION CIRCLE,and if I c... 2004-10-13UTC01:01:39Suede reunionArticle in the Indie here... not sure how much of a Suede reunion it's going to be, I hear on www.popbitch.com (oh yes, always reliable) that they'll not be playing any old material, so there is NO parallel with the recent fantastic Pixies shows...If... 2004-10-11UTC06:27:07Splish Splash!Boozetastic weekender in Folkestone, starting off with a shock drink in London! I rarely go out in the week any more, but popped in The Mynt Rooms for one with work chums, nice place, flash but comfortable, no ales but one pool table. Then, ONWARD, t... 2004-08-06UTC12:11:42SMITHS REUNION! SMITHS REUNION! SMITHS REUNION!What do you think to the rumour that was in popbitch last week, about the band being in talks? After everyone said it'd never never happen? I never thought I'd get a chance to see the Pixies, but it happened. Seeing the Smiths would be just ace.... 2004-08-06UTC11:09:34Pixies TicketsDAMN THEM, doing a pretty obvious warm up at The Forum, and I'm missing it.Pixies Tickets here normally.... 2004-06-11UTC10:32:43I need to remind myself that i am lucky that Ronald Reeeeeeeeeeegan (thanks JP) is dead and that we still have our health, not to mention our nuclear weapons. And that the pixies last friday were worth living for.I realise, of course, that this has ... 2004-06-09UTC02:44:55The OthersI like the sound of The Others, they did a gig on a tube a couple of weeks back. Unfortunately going to miss their show at the Barfly as it clashes with Goldie Lookin' Chain, but going to track down some stuff... The IPOD is treating me good today, b... 2004-06-07UTC12:57:03Bonus day!Hmm, not a bonus earning type of day, but rather an extra day to the weekend... worked out that if we stay over in Folkestone on Sunday night too, I can still get up at normal time in the morning, use my return train ticket without paying any excess,... 2004-06-04UTC08:42:00You wait ages for a complaint about the 106And then three come along at once. Meant to have this whinge about the 106 yesterday, but I was all Pixied out. No problems for me on London's worst bus route for weeks, and then TWO, count 'em, two waits of about twenty minutes for a bus home... The... 2004-06-03UTC10:00:26Pixies reviewPixies were amazing last night at Brixton... Can't remember what opening song was (see the earlier point about the cider), but I'm sure number two was something fast like "Crackity Jones", then it was a continuing barrage of aceness... We did get "Mo... 2004-06-03UTC09:38:29Pixies reviewPixies were amazing last night at Brixton, could be one of the best gigs ever. We warmed up for the show with a few pints of Old Rosie in The Beehive (Brixton Academy gigs are about the only time I can persuade anyone go in a Wetherspoons) so missed ... 2004-06-02UTC11:14:25Pixies tonight!Very excited about this, hope they don't let us down... Possibly even more exciting is that I just got some generic hay fever drugs from the chemist and they seem to have sorted me right out.2004-05-17UTC09:27:50Post holiday blues. And redsMan alive it is hot today. Very disappointed to get back to the UK yesterday and find it almost as hot here as it was in Hersonnisos, but pleased to find that it's not been this nice all week... Work email account has retrieved 7000 so far and still... 2004-04-16UTC03:26:35RE: Pixies and Cure playing together!It's updated now, I have some snaps up, although they're equally bad. <a href='http://creatif.blogspot.com/'>More here.</a> <br><img src="http://www.20six.co.uk/pub/creatif1/glc1.jpg" width=200><p>2004-04-16UTC12:01:48The Cure! The PixiesThe MOVE festival in Manchester is on sale now, and a mate told me last night the Pixies are supporting the Stereophonics there... can this be right? It's criminal! Anyway, tickets are here, more details as soon as I copy them off someone else's webs... 2004-04-16UTC11:17:07Pixies and Cure playing together!The MOVE festival in Manchester has just gone on sale now, and Downtown Money Waster (update it you lazy get) told me last night at Goldie Lookin' Chain that the Pixies are supporting the Stereophonics there... can this be right? It's insane! Hmm, I ... 2004-03-23UTC11:59:20I HEART DAVE GROHLHe wrote as arts correspondent for the New York Times this week - he likes The Darkness and agrees that The Pixies are the most influential band ever, more or less... read what else he has to say at www.fooarchive.com/gpb/nytimesreview.htm... 2004-03-16UTC10:09:17Never mind Belle-de-jourMetro today has an interview with and picture of Major James Buffy-Maun, the London media set are going fictional character crazy at the moment. It would be wrong to suggest all the letters in Metro are made up, I believe the majority of people reall... 2004-03-16UTC08:54:30V Festival press releaseQuite a saucy lineup so far: The Pixies, The Strokes, Kings of Leon, Snow Patrol, Keane, Massive Attack, Primal Scream, NERD, Athlete, Pink, Dido, Muse, Jamie Cullum... hmm, sort of trails off a bit there..."The ninth annual V Festival, sponsored by ... 2004-03-05UTC04:28:02It's not a hoaxI bought more Pixies tickets, for the Wednesday this time, they're sold out now though. Not sure why they issued more, but they did, this always seems to happen to sold out shows.... 2004-03-05UTC02:05:20RE: More Pixies ticketsHi Mate, this a hoax. Just spoke to a mate who works for them.<br />D2004-03-05UTC11:53:30Big Press ReleaseI'm in a good mood today, as I just got more pixies tickets, so I'm feeling helpful... Got this comprehensively written piece for "Kitchen-Sink Discotheque Episode #3" at the Star & Garter, Fairfield Street - Manchester, Friday 19th March. Doors 8pm ... 2004-03-05UTC11:34:35More Pixies tickets<a href="http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/user/?query=search&INTERFACE=barfly&category=misc&region=uk&search=pixies&beginmonth=06&beginday=1&beginyear=2004">on ticketweb here</a>, get in quick!2004-03-02UTC08:16:55RE: Pixies TicketsIfeel your pain!!!2004-02-27UTC10:16:28RE: Pixies TicketsIT REALLY SUCKS.<br /><br />true fans can't get tickets while touting wins it all..just seen a site where u can buy 20 tickets at the price of £145 EACH,seen one on ebay for £200,can this people get a life?????????2005-11-14UTC02:58:34Carling brixton academyPixies2005-11-14UTC02:58:34Carling brixton academyPixies2008-06-24UTC07:08:28Camden UnderworldHe played <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/pixies">Pixies</a> songs2007-11-22UTC06:31:28Portsmouth Pyramids<a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/pixies">Pixies</a> frontman solo show, plus <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/the+wannadies">The Wannadies</a>. I met him and got some posters signed. <br /><a href="http://www.claremahon.com/v/89/Portsmouth+Pyramids">Rated 3.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>