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MTV2 Gonzo tour update! The fantastic new Rough Trade signings Fiery Furnaces are joining the bill (first on) on the Liverpool date, and local heroes Biffy Clyro are the special guests headlining the Glasgow show, on the back of their sell out show a...

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195.69.152.41 is the popex server, that might work... beast.popex.com nl.popex.com de.popex.com fr.popex.com es.popex.com se.popex.com are other alternatives......

Blog Torrent

Simplified Bittorrent, it says here... server side scripts for managing bittorrents.

Sly new coding feature

Updated my AJAX selector, the bit of a form that (on here) looks like this:but you can't click that one, it's just an image... Usually when you see one of these on one of my pages it's going to select something from one of my databases, but I put som...

Yes, Sopranos are already on the list and we have 24

We moved part way through series four and lost track of it, so we might get that too... Got lots on the list now!

thom yorke

last night, my friend told my s.o. that she was having a "singer" over for dinner. she seemed to think he should be impressed when she mentioned the name. he wasn't, and said maybe another night. he told me about it later, and i screamed at him.it...

Crispin Hunt and Mike Skinner

I met both Crispin Hunt and Mike Skinner at last years Notting Hill Carnival. Mike Skinner was drunk and carrying a huge bottle of Brandy ( My mates bird got a pic with him). I spotted Crispin (Ex Longpigs) a few hours later. Being a huge fan of the ...

Kirsten Dunst

While we were watching Ash and waiting for Athlete at the signing tent, Kirsten Dunst wandered past a couple of times, with a large and frightening looking lady in tow.

Anna Friel and her bloke

As soon as The Coral had played "Dreaming Of You" there was a mass exodus, and Anna Friel and her bloke walked past us. She is tiny.

Melinda Messenger

Sat watching Damien Rice I was aware of blokes posing with the woman sat to my right and it was pointed out to me it was Melinda Messenger. Didn't recognise her with her clothes on, etc.

Free gig not in London

It's Saturday 2nd of December (and not as originlally reported), and it's El Vez, promoting Jeepster's top Charity Album "It's a Cool Cool Christmas" at Tower Records in Glasgow...Show starts at 2pm, and it's free to get in, and sure to be THRONGING ...

Sisqo Inferno

Here are all the divis that bands paid out this week... global sales dictated most of this week's returns, and Sisqo proved to be still hugely undervalued...17.6% - �3.14 Santana24.5% - �1.99 Sisqo10.5% - �1.78 'N Sync18.8% - �1.69 Destiny's Child15....

Villain of the Year #2

IMF and the World Bank - rah rah, drop the debt, grants not loans, Maggie Maggie Maggie, Out Out Out!These results will hopefully be posted on the site every 3 hours, starting on Boxing Day, and taking us to New Years Eve, while I'm off with my feet ...

Twist live @ Water Rats

Twist play live on Wednesday 28th at Kings Cross Water Rats, old London town... They're supporting the Yo-Yos (no, me either, though they've got a website), and Twist are on at about 9... I saw them there before, and they were GRATE.And I didn't even...

Christmas craft fair at Capel village hall, 22nd November

CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIRSATURDAY22nd NOVEMBER 200810 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.AT THE VILLAGE HALLThere is a wide range of stalls this year, perfect for buying unusual Christmas presents or cards from local producers or even a little something for yourself.Potte...

Would you Adam and Believe it

Athlete are doing a show at the Eve Club, 189 Regent Street on the 27th of May. Assuming Regent St is still there after this year's scheduled riots.

Call 0870 907 0999 for tickets, or check out http://www.barflyclub.com

man and van needed today 12/12 or tommorow

I need to get a 3seater sofa that has been given to us to my flat in folkestone from canterbury, was hoping someone local may be available please? jackie

OVER 2 1/2 HOURS OF REEF!!!

Hello, just been sent a Reef live DVD, that's nice isn't it. It's their first ever DVD, has over 2 and a half hours of blistering live performance, on tour documentary, interview, and all that.It was recorded live at Bristol Academy back in March, so...

Cure tickets, buy or sell

There's me saying to Mrs Pauly "don't worry about us not winning tickets for The Cure's Music Passport gig, there will be some on Ebay"... There's a pair up there now going for SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY QUID! So far!For your chance to win tickets to ...

Hello Guardian readers

Ice rink

A blogger (that I found, not me, nor connected with this site) says:Oh, and did I tell you about the new ice rink in Folkestone? I was mega excited about it. So I went to check it out.It sucks.It's roughly the size of my kitchen. Which is small. ...

Don't put plastic trays in your recycling

Boring but important message from the council. We don't want any more excuses for the recycling not to work!Shepway Council is renewing its message to people across the district to help its recycling efforts by only putting out items listed on the bl...

Weird traininess thing going on

Got on the train at stupid o'clock as usual this morning to hear an announcement apologising for the late running of the service. Assumed the announcement was the mistake, but NO! Our train had been replaced by a late running earlier number that was ...

RE: Rarest and most valued of 2000AD issues!

AHA! You admit it! They are worthless dust-gatherers and should be recycled forthwith. We will do it this weekend...

Rarest and most valued of 2000AD issues!

And it's only 16 quid... What hope is there for my collection of comics, that do not even include these rare issues? That issue is from a run of four that featured characters ripped off of other company's trademarks, including The Jolly Green Giant a...

So are we going to Glastonbury or what?

I suspect not this year, as we have a lot on in June anyway, but if we were we'd have to register in advance... Weird. Will it beat the touts? I doubt it, unless all the artists' guests have to register in the same way, just as far in advance.Who wil...

York (being the fourth part of my holiday)

York is great, a lot like Canterbury, but seemingly with more pubs. Our hotel was the birth place of Guy Fawkes, and had sloping floors and four poster beds, proper historic. It practically butts up to the cathedral, not sure you can tell from my pho...

Ukelele flashmob

This sounds like it was great, we do miss out on things since we left London. Maybe we will get more cultural action like this when we move to Canterbury. Or maybe we will stay in and watch 24 like we have been doing recently. Just finished series 4,...

Ah yes we have Edward Windebank born 1820

here he is, click around from there. So are we cousins or WHAT?

Some market research for a new bar in town

What would you like to see in a new bar in the creative quarter? Email rbailey@netbox5.com with your thoughts, he's planning on opening a bar aimed at the over 25s with different events on different nights and is looking for some feedback....

Level 42

Suede

Definitely played here, supporting Kingmaker, it's in Love and Poison.

Catya Maré - CANCELLED

Danish sensation voted no.1 on Myspace will be coming to La Vue restraunt and Wine bar to dazzle people with her classially fused sounds and her violin. Tickets are only £12 and available from 0871 918 0949 or online at LSP99.co.uk...

The Fall

A benefit gig for a journalist Leo Finlay, with Ash and possibly Tiger and Formula 1. Matt Lucas was there. Possibly Travis also played......

Midsummer Walk

booking essential. RSPB Dungeness Reserve, Boulderwell Farm, Dungeness Road, Lydd, TN29 9PN. T. 01797-320588. 19:30-21:30

NME Bratbus tour

The Bluetones, Cardigans, Heavy Stereo and Fluffy.

Super Furry Animals

MTV2 thing. Plus Cooper Temple Clause.

Suede

MTV Five Night Stand, would have been a few other bands on the bill... broadcast on MTV from May 17 to May 23, 1999.

The Beta Band

NME Brats show, lovely write up: [quote]Flash forward a few years to the Beta Band in January 2000, at an NME Brats show. I don't really remember much, other than that I was with a big group of my gigging mates in the upstairs bit, we were all trolle...

Ash

MTV Five Night Stand. Could be the 18th or the 28th, my ticket is ripped there...

Reading Festival 2000

Placebo, Queens of the Stone Age, Slipknot, Gorky's, Foo Fighters, Ween, Primal Scream, Daphne and Celeste, JJ72, SFA, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, At The Drive In......

Dance Craze

Film, part of the skabour festival.
1981 British documentary film about the English 2 Tone music genre.

Extras

That new Ricky Gervais show is on BBC2

Live Music - The Mercurials

Live Spanish/jazz music from the Mercurials at Tim's Vino & Tapas, 3a West Terrace, Folkestone. o Time: from 8:00pm. o Admission: free - priority seating given to diners. o For further information or to book a table please call 01303 249...

DAVID GRAY - SOLD OUT

Trained as a painter at the Liverpool College of Art, David Gray eschewed art for a career in music. Since then, he has had three UK No.1 albums and won the prestigious Ivor Novello Award twice - in 2001 for his breakthrough single ‘Babylon’ and ...

CHAS N DAVE

THURSDAY EVENING 20:00

Where's Wally

We will be giving away Where's Wally hats, having a giant Where's Wally hunt and a colouring competition . Waterstone's (old Town Hall), Folkestone. 10:00-12:00

Level 42 - The 30th Anniversary Tour

L.E.D. Festival - 2 Day Ticket

TV arrived 2006

Just setting an annual reminder so I know the guarantee runs out 2011...

Level 42

It's a Saturday night! That's the only thing I can think of in this gig's favour...

Level 42

80's revival

Quiz

What is the regular night for this quiz then..? Sort of first Sunday of the month? Or is it last Sunday? Best give them a shout to check - 01304 204759

Main Square Festival 2010 in Arras

143.00

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio in Pesaro, Italy

Rossini Opera Festival - Demetrio e polibio tickets for 10/08/2010

Level 42 - The 30th Anniversary Tour

Lyon v Le Mans Union Club in Lyon

Lyon v Le Mans Union Club tickets for 15/05/2010

Best of British Variety Tour 2010

Level 42 in Margate

Formed: 1980 in Manchester, EnglandStyle: Pop / RockCheck out: ?Something About You? ?Lessons in Love? ?Running in the Family?Almost 20 years...