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The Maidens Head 28 Wincheap, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3QZ 01227 472333

Derek Acorah Medium type from the "Most Haunted" TV show. I'm a medium, it says so on my vest. Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Thursday 11 March 2004]

The Pretty Things + Quiklik. Someone has memories of them playing at The Flamenco but I've seen a poster says it was the LCH. Pipers Nightclub Tontine Street, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1JU [Saturday 24 April 1976]

Catherine Wheel With God Machine... Says "Meterodome" on the website. The Metronome 1 Grace Hill, Folkestone, Kent [Wednesday 25 March 1992]

Girlschool Actually says Leas Cliff Hotel here... Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Saturday 2 August 1980]

Tiger Soho Live, plus Divine Comedy, and "special guests" as headliner it says here... Mean Fiddler 157 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 0EN [Wednesday 13 November 1996]

Idlewild Plus Sons and Daughters it says here... Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Friday 15 April 2005]

WASP Not sure what day, the ticket is very faded... Zed Yago supported, this site says REM played there only two days before, I did pick the gigs to go to... Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth [Sunday 21 May 1989]

Wheatus Someone on the onfolkestone forum says "i just remember luis lozano on stage! and throwing wheatos at wheatus... we were a sad sad bunch... hmmm Leas Cliff Hall The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ 01303 228600 [Tuesday 13 November 2001]

Oxfam Benefit Gig with Lenny and other bands (for MTV it says here, hmm, yeah) The Frenchman Christchurch Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2SX 01303 259815 [Thursday 19 October 2006]

Megadeth First time I saw them. Just caught up with a friend who was there too (and who I'd not seen for over ten years, he says

Alice In Chains opened, followed by The Almighty at the Poole Arts Center gig '91 (if I remember correctly)
Poole Arts Centre Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1UG [Sunday 24 March 1991]

Go West(life) Young Man Westlife "overpriced" says The Market... [Thursday 6 April 2000]

Stuart Murdoch says "Steps are FREAKS" [Thursday 4 May 2000]

Billy Corgan to give birth "I'm having a baby, and he's going to be called 'Our Kid'" says frightening bald man... [Wednesday 24 May 2000]

Pop A Go Go Who says I only run London stories? [Thursday 15 February 2001]

Frankie Machine Live London Debut Like the title says... Tuesday February 20th at the Bull and Gate... [Saturday 17 February 2001]

Latest on the Coldplay split: Coldplay NOT splitting up, it says here... [Thursday 29 March 2001]

Charley Says... Always tell your parents where you are going. [Friday 17 August 2001]

Who says you need editors? Another review from another winner... [Wednesday 13 March 2002]

Moca make some noize Kerrang says they're "shit kicking"... [Tuesday 8 July 2003]

Who says there's no money in Folkestone? [Monday 5 April 2004]

Oh my The Guardian says it's happening again! [Thursday 21 July 2005]

Guardian Unlimited | Weekend | Let's move to ... Folkestone, Kent [Monday 13 February 2006]

RE: Guardian Unlimited | Weekend | Let's move to ... Folkestone, Kent [Monday 13 February 2006]

Yeah it says Sandgate in the piece though [Monday 13 February 2006]

Did all my links break? [Thursday 19 October 2006]

RE: Did all my links break? [Friday 20 October 2006]

Not sure they sell flats in the Grand [Monday 23 October 2006]

RE: Did all my links break? [Thursday 10 January 2008]

Wikipedia says no [Thursday 10 January 2008]

Who says the housing market is dead? [Monday 21 January 2008]

RE: Who says the housing market is dead? [Monday 21 January 2008]

the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Monday 21 January 2008]

RE: the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Wednesday 23 January 2008]

RE: the text entry box is just something I was trying out at work [Wednesday 23 January 2008]

Ever feel lacking in skills? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

RE: Ever feel lacking in skills? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

Should everything be a black box though? And WHY can't you fix my IPAQ? [Wednesday 5 March 2008]

RE: Should everything be a black box though? And WHY can't you fix my IPAQ? [Thursday 6 March 2008]

YOU could learn to fix it yourself! [Thursday 6 March 2008]

RE: YOU could learn to fix it yourself! [Friday 7 March 2008]

There you go, who says degrees are not worth the paper they're written on? [Friday 7 March 2008]

Charlie Brooker says "Don't vote for Boris" [Monday 14 April 2008]

AF&RM CAMRA says Gate 28 is reopening as a pizza restaurant [Monday 15 September 2008]

Thinking of starting on twitter again [Tuesday 10 February 2009]

Aha Dave says smesher.com is already doing this [Thursday 12 February 2009]

Leas Lift demo today at 4pm @timprater says so! #folkestone [Friday 27 March 2009]

Leas Lift demo covered by the bbc [Sunday 29 March 2009]

New High Speed Rail (draft) timetable released today Thanks for the tip, still says under an hour from Folkestone to London! [Friday 8 May 2009]

Another nice day with the family If anyone says they saw me in McD's, my nephews dragged me in there, OK? [Sunday 14 June 2009]

Who says I'm unqualified? I just got a certificate... [Tuesday 23 June 2009]

Folkestone gets the high speed rail service next month 7th September says the BBC! [Thursday 13 August 2009]

the worst of email and IM together Says Scoble of Google Wave. Right, back to #fowa, seeya [Friday 2 October 2009]

Tried to go to The Tiger Inn today [Tuesday 20 October 2009]

Frog and Frigate reopening party! @phyzzz says there is one on the 30th Oct. Will not see you there [Thursday 22 October 2009]

nme says the police were called to the editors gig [Thursday 25 March 2010]

HomeEasy XPLMonkey says you can use RFXCom to automat them... [Friday 8 October 2010]

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