Folkestone Gerald :: History :: Folkestone 1993

Folkestone gig archive and nostalgia, gigs in Folkestone area for 1993, Folkestone gigs and concerts in the early 1990s, 1990s Folkestone and Kent... To see more classic gigs, please click on a year below.

Part of Folkestone's gig history, where there is a page for each year. For a current Folkestone gig guide, see Folkestone Gerald.

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• 1993 Radiohead @ The Penny Theatre (Tue 26 Jan 1993)

  Conflicting reports, may have been the 6th of Jan... Part of the "Anyone Can Play Guitar" tour

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  • Expose ClubLooking for details of the Expose Club, Canterbury... Radiohead played there, if the many Radiohead gigography sites are to be trusted, but I suspect that one mistake in any of them would have been copied across the whole lot... The date in question is 26th Jan 1993... Was it the name of a night at an established venue like Penny Theatre? Or at the uni? I know Radiohead played Canterbury Uni in 1992, supporting the Frank and Walters but this is a different show... Anyone help? On a barely re -
  • Expose Club = Penny TheatreFrom today's discussion on mrgig.com: PuddingMushroom says "I think they played the Penny Theatre", Mikos says "they definitely played the Penny", and then we're diverted into other bands that played (The Cranberries and Reef (twice) Ash, Skunk Anansie, Soundgarden, Therapy? and Babylon Zoo) before Oozye contributes: "yeah it true i played at penny theatre the week after RADIOHEAD" so that's good enough for me... UPDATE: And a final official confirmation here. Cheers! -

• 1993 Big Country @ Leas Cliff Hall (Tue 18 May 1993) [leave a comment]

• 1993 The Stranglers @ Leas Cliff Hall (Mon 13 Dec 1993) [leave a comment]
  • The Stranglers @ Leas Cliff HallThe Stranglers played Leas Cliff Hall this day in 1993. Another not quite so fascinating slice of Folkestone Rock History... Transferring all this rock history lark to folkestonegerald.com/ and folkestonegerald.com/1972/ and so on... -

Clearly I don't have that many historical gigs here right now, can you help? Add an event to this page, or go back to the Folkestone gigs page... If you have any general Folkestone memories to share though please post them here...

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If you have any gig specific memories you'd like to add to these pages, please click on the add a gig / event link, or email them to fg at folkestonegerald.com.

Here's a list of gigs that happened this week in the area's history... if you can offer any extra information, or any corrections, please leave a comment below...

• 1975 Fumble @ Leas Cliff Hall (Sat 5 Jul 1975) [leave a comment]

• 1983 TNT @ Springfield Hotel (Thu 7 Jul 1983) [leave a comment]

• 1988 Ozzy Osbourne @ Leas Cliff Hall (Thu 7 Jul 1988)

  Postponed, returned two weeks later.

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• 1989 Rory Gallagher @ Leas Cliff Hall (Sun 9 Jul 1989)

  Part of the Jazz and Blues festival

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• 2003 Polyphonic Spree @ Leas Cliff Hall (Tue 8 Jul 2003)

  with Mull Historical Society, Hope of the States and The Hokum Clones

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• 2003 Tony Hadley @ Leas Cliff Hall (Wed 9 Jul 2003) [leave a comment]

Folkestone history bookmarks

• Folkestone gig history
• Folkestone on Wikipedia
• Mackie's "Folkestone and its neighbourhood"
• Tales from the Tap Room
• More Tales From The Tap Room
• Kent gig history from kentgigs.com
• Geograph photos of Folkestone
• History from This Is Folkestone
• Folkestone Family History Society
• Folkestone Through the Ages