2010
Fri 31 Dec: Hull - The Hollywood and Vine; Miller and his Dad came along- hilarity ensued
Thu 30 Dec: Manchester (Hulme) - The Salutation; Nana’s birthday bash. A whip round raised about 70 quid
Tue 28 Dec: Ashton-under-Lyne - The Witchwood
? Dec: Manchester (Hulme) - The Cavendish; organised by Nana and Veg. It snowed very heavily
Thu 23 Dec: Accrington - The Attic: w. The Irrelevants and others
Fri 3 Dec: Blackburn - The Music Factory, w. Jet Market and others
Sun 28 Nov: Hull - Hollywood and Vine, where people set fire to each other!
31 Oct: Bolton - The York, w. The Minions
? Oct: London - The 12 Bar Club, w. Vive Las Vegas and others
Fri 29 Oct: Boston - Indian Queen, w. Deliverance, Stormbringer, Death Job and W.O.R.M.
21 or 28 Oct: Liverpool - Mello Mello; a Free Rock n Roll night, promoted by Pete Bentham
Sun 17 Oct: Ipswich - The Royal Oak, w. Billy No Mates and Crucify This
[Some gigs missing]
Sun 25 July: Edinburgh - [venue?], w. From The Tracks and others
Sat 24 July: Manchester - Saki Bar, w. From the Tracks, John Player Specials and others
Fri 23 July: St Helens - The Royal; w. From the Tracks; sorted by Ste at two hours' notice when the planned gig Southport turned out to be cancelled when we got there
Thu 22 July: Liverpool - [Mello Mello?], w. From the Tracks and others; [did this gig happen?]
Weds 20 July: Cheltenham - Frog & Fiddle, w. From the Tracks and Stillbust; Tommy C returned on drums
Tue 19 July: Lincoln - The Duke of Wellington, w. From the Tracks, Gutworm and Alter Egos; promoted by Arthur Molloy - first time we had met him; video here.
Mon 18 July: Bridgend - Hobos, w. From the Tracks, Wasted and more; arrived very late, after van problems - Ross from Wasted downed a pint down our old exhaust pipe!
Sat 16 July: Bolton - The Dog & Partridge, w. From the Tracks; exhaust went on the van after the gig
Fri 15 July: Dundee - Drouthy Neebors, w. From the Tracks; first gig with Mike from FtT filling in - AND he had a broken leg
Sat 12 June: Bolton - Punks' Picnic @ Soundhouse, w. loads of bands, including Keyside Strike; organised by Gamberro; England managed to draw 1-1 with the USA in their opening game of the World Cup
Sat 22 May: Glasgow - Creation Studios; organised by BOAB.
Fri 21 May: Dundee - Entropy @ Club Kage, w. several other bands. organised by Deeker
[20 May, Halifax, radio interview with Phoenix FM]
Sat 15 May: Bridlington - The Queen’s Hotel
Sat 8 May: Gelnhausen-Roth (DE) - Kinzighalle, w. Luvdump Thee Infidels, Black Sheep, Ride Your Own Tide and more
Fri 7 May: Oberhausen (DE) - Druckluft, w. Luvdump and Mittel Klasse
Thu 6 May: Bielefeld (DE) - Desperado, w. Luvdump
Weds 5 May: Bremen (DE) - Treue, w. Luvdump; our first gig on a boat (a WWII concrete boat!)
Sun 2 May: Heerlen (NL) - De Plu, w. Luvdump and others
Sat 1 May: Den Haag (NL) - Bazart, w. Luvdump, Poultry and others; promoted by Maarten Storm
Fri 30 Apr: Den Bosch (NL) - Dolle Toll, w. Luvdump and others
Fri 30 Apr: Venlo (NL) - Queensday Festival @ Perron 55, w. The Bouncing Souls, Pour Habit and others
Thu 29 Apr: Nijmegen (NL) - Ondenbroek, w. Luvdump and others
Mon 26 Apr: Antwerp (BE) - open air demo; stopped by the police part way through the opening notes of the first song
Sun 25 Apr: Luxembourg City (LUX) - Viking Bar: with Luvdump and others
Sat 24 Apr: Ternat - Jugundhuis: with Luvdump and others
Fri 23 Apr: Antwerp (BE) - Koev0et, w. Luvdump, Kejus Crust and others; organised by Fred, who was very nice; the venue was a squat in a former Benedictine Monastery
Thu 22 Apr: Bury St Edmonds - The Maltings, w. Luvdump and others – start of the tour
Fri 2 April: Blackpool - West Coast Rock Café.
Fri 26 March: Macclesfield - The Swan with Two Necks, w. The Kirkz; organised by Blair from Monkey Shuffle; Mike Schiesser was with us
Fri 25 March: Manchester - Tiger Lounge, w. The Rabble and others
Sat 20 March: St. Helens - Aponepunk Alldayer @ Fluid, w. lots of bands; Tom Penn joined us for some songs; Mike Schiesser was with us
Fri 19 March: Stalybridge - The Stamford, w. The Dead Class; it was the first time we played Reach for the Sky. Mike Schiesser was with us.; promoted by Noz
Sat 6 March: Burton on Trent - Russ Farrell's birthday bash @ The Appleby, with Dirt Box Disco and others; Ste L played solo as the bassist cancelled at short notice
Sun 14 Feb: St Helens - The Phoenix, w. The Cosmic Fingers, Luvdump, Pete Bentham & the Dinner Ladies and Will & Joe Hummer; an Aponepunk gig
Sat 13 Feb: Farnworth - Snooker Club, w. lots of other bands; organised by Gamberro; we went on second, so were finished by midnight - on stage at 0700 is our record there!
Sat 13 Feb: Stockport - The Thatched House; we played pretty early so we could get to Farnworth
Fri 12 Feb: Blackburn - The Cellar Bar
Sat 6 Feb: Bielefeld (DE) - bar in the Schüco Arena (The Alm), w. The A Team
Fri 5 Feb: Bielefeld (DE) - mini stage under a stand - karaoke performance of 'The Arminia Bielefeld Song'
Sat 30 January: Blackburn - The Cellar Bar [Did this gig happen?]
Fri 29 Jan: Northwich - The Witton Chimes; Redneck Zombies’ annual party, w. them, Monkey Shuffle and more; organised by Bundie
Sun 24 Jan: Birmingham - Punks Alive Weekender @ The Swingin’ Sporran, w. loads of bands, including Black Bombers.
Sat 16 Jan: Rhyl - The Dudley Arms, w. The Autonomads and many more; just headed down there after practise in Darwen, and ended up playing