2008-10-29UTC06:39:53The Holloways play Leas Cliff Hall 28th NovemberThe Holloways play the LCH, get tickets here. Not yet sold out, no need for ebay (yet). Support from local acts Underground Heroes and Seven Storey Down, full press release to follow.More dates nationally, at cosier venues than we get here, guess Fol... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11664/The+Holloways+play+Leas+Cliff+Hall+28th+November"><img alt="The Holloways play Leas Cliff Hall 28th November" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/11664/The+Holloways+play+Leas+Cliff+Hall+28th+November">Rated 4.73/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2008-08-25UTC09:49:57RE: Nice siteMy website has moved the new address is <a href="http://www.rickygervaisshow.com">The Ricky Gervais Show XFM Vault</a> 2008-03-18UTC08:26:15RE: Remembering XFMDude, just buy yourself a REAL guitar.2008-03-17UTC10:09:04RE: Remembering XFMdez interested in Ricky Gervais stuff, he was asking if you had any 11 o'clock show stuff? Glad today's over, mum dad nan mike Diane and Sandra came, so did chris and miche. Dez passed out by 5.30, his mum would've been proud! See you soon xx2008-03-16UTC08:04:17Remembering XFMWas surprised earlier to realise that the original XFM only lasted for about a year, before being shut down and messed up by Capital. Yes we've been listening to more Ricky Gervais, still haven't found any really early shows. I'll post up a list of w... 2008-03-16UTC02:00:55Nice siteI think I have all the shows you have there, on mp3.It feels like XFM lasted for more than a year first time around, I lived in London then and it seems like we used to listen to Ricky every day. Even when he didn't have his own show, he cropped up o... 2008-03-16UTC12:59:55RE: Ricky Gervais XFM radio show MP3sThe earliest available recording is indeed from the 10th November 2001 although this has never been on the XFM website. The earliest show they've ever made available was from 12th January 2002.The Ricky Gervais Show started in September 2001, the fir... 2008-03-14UTC07:19:58Ricky Gervais XFM radio show MP3sDo you have any? Been listening to lots of Ricky Gervais recently, old radio shows from XFM, and they're great (if repetitive). Now we want more, and we want earlier. The oldest show we have is from November 10th 2001, which I think was an officially... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/11065/Ricky+Gervais+XFM+radio+show+MP3s">Rated 3.57/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2008-03-11UTC09:03:43Great book, slight repostI've got this book and it's great, a full history of all the drinking establishments in Folkestone and surrounding villages. And here's a rare copy on ebay, starting bid 99p.Splendid weather today, think the storms have moved North, it's bright and c... 2008-03-05UTC02:48:37New Charlatans album for freeDownload it from XFM, all proper MP3s and everything.Free is the new black.UPDATE: It's not that good, as with every Charlatans tune ever, it's hugely er "influenced by" other people's work.... 2007-02-06UTC07:02:32Rabbits and finchesWalk home from work today wasn't so dark, not pitch black anyway, not sure if that's the position of the moon or something, or that it's really getting lighter. We went to the office at the weekend, so I could show Clare where it was, and we saw a ra... 2006-09-29UTC06:38:50Couple of Orson tickets up on EbayGet in quick, though there may be more Orson tickets here. Found these while browsing for tickets for sold out gigs in Folkestone...In October of 2005 Hollywood's Orson dipped into their collective pockets and flew themselves to Manchester to play at... <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9575/Couple+of+Orson+tickets+up+on+Ebay"><img alt="Couple of Orson tickets up on Ebay" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1392/638384072_55e1c71c64.jpg" /></a> <br /><a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com/m/9575/Couple+of+Orson+tickets+up+on+Ebay">Rated 4.73/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2005-11-17UTC11:52:32Up to my arse in javascriptDoing some testing on here that I'll be using on popex and our company intranet, you'll be able to expand / shrink threads on the page. Hopefully by default any threads that were posted since you last visited will be open by default, and anything old... 2005-11-11UTC01:10:03It's all go todayIt's all go today, XFM Winter Wonderland tickets sold out before I managed to send out a spam about them, so now doing a bit of marketing of The Eagles Farewell Tour. I'd like to see them, but it's 75 quid or so for tix... did this suddenly turn into... 2004-11-09UTC01:43:17Brett and Bernard's Tears Confirm Live ShowsDang, I heard this earlier and thought I was in WELL EARLY, but XFM is reporting the dates and venues of the live shows, The Tears, the group featuring recently reunite Heaven on December 16, and Barcelona Razzmatazz on December 18."First dibs will g... 2004-04-23UTC08:48:05Iain Dot BakerBumped into XFM and Jesus Jones' very own Iain Dot Baker at the triumphant return of David Devant and his Spirit Wife at Dingwalls (now Lock 17) on Tuesday night.... 2004-01-27UTC09:59:112000ADWho'd have thought Metro would do something that I approve of, what's happening to the world? They've signed up Judge Dredd as a new comic strip, unfortunately not dropped either of the other two yet though. I read 2000AD every week when I was younge... 2003-11-11UTC03:11:47The day of the gigXFM might still be giving away tickets for the Darkness Carling Homecoming today, listen online at www.xfm.co.uk...... <br /><a href="http://www.clarkeology.com/m/505/The+day+of+the+gig">Rated 5.07/10</a> on <a href="http://www.folkestonegerald.com">Folkestone Gerald</a>2003-09-15UTC09:19:29Feeder Tribute, blessA group of Feeder fans have put together their very own tribute album to the band, comprising of cover versions of their favourite tracks. After visitors to Feeder’s website message board began to put up demos last year, one fan, Tom Perou, took it u... 2003-09-04UTC10:00:22Popbitch Karaoke FalloutPopbitch Karaoke was "genius" say the XFM Remix chaps, I like to think they're referring just to me there, everyone else was rubbish...They have Banana Bread Beer on tap in The Defoe now, it's tastes more watery than the bottled version, which is a b... 2003-07-18UTC03:54:33Win StuffGo here:<br /><br />http://www.xfm.co.uk/webClient?guid=58305<br /><br />listen to the tracks, write a little review there and win stuff... Simple!<br /><br />Have a good weekend...2003-07-07UTC10:02:14Hens TeethSome news from Tremendous Mike:A lucky few of you may own our (Must Destroy's)rare as hen's teeth 7"s by the (International) Noise Conspiracy and The Von Bondies.Most of you, however, will not.And you don't stand hardly any chance now either (unless ... 2003-07-07UTC09:13:53Barfly adminBack to work again, it's a scorcher today, would have been ideal to work from home, don't know why I didn't... TONIGHT, might go to the The Darkness instore at HMV, they sounded ace on XFM this morning, live from Sound in Leicester Square...Barfly ad... 2003-06-25UTC07:52:31Noel EdmondsIn Leicester Sqs XFM/CAPITAL building yesterday afternoon, was well random. I was in there waiting to give a cd to zoe ball and he just walked up and hung out in reception 4 a lil while. Also saw margherita taylor and Jeremy Clarkson in SOHO, what a ... 2003-06-13UTC10:43:49Electric Six, The Crimea and American Analog Set at the BarflyRight, I messed up my weekly task for Big Brother (AKA Barfly what sit upstairs) so instead of crying in the diary room I am running this news piece for them to make up for it.If Grandaddy ever had the inclination to trim their beards and tidy themse... 2003-02-18UTC03:32:25Get your hands off my womanThe Darkness have made a mighty rocking video for their aforementioned new single, and thanks to XFM you can watch it here... make sure you buy the single too, it's out on the 24th of Feb, pre-order it here...... 2003-01-22UTC05:41:54Everyone listening to The Darkness on XFM now?It's ACE! ROCK!Also, The Darkness are playing Cambridge Boat Race on the 13th of Feb, get tickets here. This is right before their tour with Def Leppard starts. *cough*... 2003-01-22UTC01:55:50Darkness radio session todayThe Darkness will be playing live in session on the Zoe Ball show this afternoon on XFM. Tune in to 104.9 or http://www.xfm.co.uk between 4-7pm to hear your favourite rockers in action. The Darkness would also like to take this opportunity to extend... 2003-01-21UTC10:18:35The SpreeWhen was this Polyphonic Spree gig announced? Kevin Greening just announced on XFM that there is some 'Spree news coming up at lunch time, but it's embargoed until then... I heard somewhere that they have a new gig, that they're not supposed to annou... 2003-01-14UTC04:57:28Don't shoot until you see the whites of their BLOODY EYES!Oh, that was Zulu, and this is ULU, more specifically their gig newsletter they send me...We've just had confirmation that Deptfords finest, xfm favorites and indie darlings will be gracing us with their presence on the 28th March Sjm Concerts presen... 2005-11-07UTC09:27:19Islington AcademyXFM Xmas party, watched support act <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/the+darkness">The Darkness</a> then went mad on free cocktails, don't remember the headliners.2006-03-06UTC11:47:15Sound RepublicFree gig for <a class="wiki" rel="tag" href="http://www.claremahon.com/xfm">XFM</a>, who gave me FIFTY tickets to give away...2006-03-06UTC11:47:15Sound RepublicFree gig for XFM2006-03-06UTC11:47:15Sound RepublicFree gig, recorded for XFM. Beset by tech problems, I think Bernard kicked the barrier down in frustration.2005-11-11UTC12:04:25HMVFree wristbands from XFM...