1997 and "1997" related stuff, including places, pubbing, gigs and posts about 1997. If you have something to contribute concerning 1997 that is not mentioned here, please contribute. Particularly if you have something to contribute concerning local pubbing or other places, home brew, ale, or appley goodness. Cheers.

Plough Inn Lewson Street, Norton, Nr. Faversham, Kent, ME9 9JJ
01795 521348

The Bouverie Arms 33 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1BY

The Lightning Seeds NME Brats show? Plus Octopus, Mundy and Stereophonics again apparently. Must have been a week of gigs around this time.
Astoria 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EN 020 7434 9592 [Sunday 19 January 1997]

Muse in Milan, Italy Formed: 1997 in Teignmouth, EnglandStyle: Alternative Check out: "Black Holes and Revelations" Muse TicketsMuse tickets for their massive open-air extravaganza are now on-sale through our... Stadio San Siro Milan [Tuesday 8 June 2010]

Big Night Out in Covent Garden, 4 World Class Comedians. Great Drinks Deals, Superb Aftershow Nightclub., Every Friday & Saturday. Sway London [Friday 21 May 2010]

Big Night Out in Covent Garden, 4 World Class Comedians. Great Drinks Deals, Superb Aftershow Nightclub., Every Friday & Saturday. Sway London [Friday 14 May 2010]

Big Night Out in Leicester Square, 4 World Class Comedians. Great Drinks Deals, Superb Aftershow Nightclub. Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays. Tiger Tiger, London London [Friday 9 July 2010]

Big Night Out in Covent Garden, 4 World Class Comedians. Great Drinks Deals, Superb Aftershow Nightclub., Every Friday & Saturday. Sway London [Friday 7 May 2010]

Muse Formed: 1997 in Teignmouth, EnglandStyle: Alternative Check out: "Black Holes and Revelations" Muse TicketsMuse tickets for their massive open-air extravaganza are now on-sale through our... Old Trafford Cricket Ground [Saturday 4 September 2010]

Snow Patrol in Bangor, Northern Ireland Formed: 1997 in Dundee, ScotlandStyle: Alternative :Check out: "Final Straw" "Songs for Polar Bears" Snow Patrol TicketsAfter supporting U2 and stepping in as headliner at... Ward Park Gransha Road, Bangor [Saturday 5 June 2010]

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