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- As far as melon scratchers go, this is a honey doodle
26 Jul 2024 (99) - Like Father, Like Son
18 Jul 2024 (820) - Awst – Afallon
05 Sep 2023 (31015) - Swearing in Welsh
09 Jun 2023 (12504) - It’s the little details that count
05 Jun 2023 (8444) - The Popes Of Chillitown – Crashmat
10 May 2023 (11178) - Blur – Modern Life Is Rubbish
10 May 2023 (10574) - Ceefax – bringing rugger news to Orcney in 1972
09 May 2023 (10078) - Frogpond – Talk To Me
20 Apr 2023 (10134) - Catch – Bingo
09 Feb 2023 (15870) - Is this a piece of your brain?
12 Nov 2022 (22622) - Worker & Parasite – The Silent Majority
12 Nov 2022 (21671) - Wunderhorse – Girl Behind The Glass
11 Nov 2022 (17549) - dEUS – Must Have Been New
08 Nov 2022 (17407) - Rogue Jones – Triongl Dyfed
08 Nov 2022 (14709) - Parrot steals reporter’s earphone live on air
05 Nov 2022 (14838) - Whatever happened to …?
04 Oct 2022 (4237) - Vero – Heather
03 Oct 2022 (3845) - Best of Twitter – September
30 Sep 2022 (2603) - Thousand Yard Stare – Espirit du Corps
23 Sep 2022 (12258) - Adwaith – Eto (live at Maes B)
22 Sep 2022 (4083) - Jesus Jones: master criminals
19 Sep 2022 (3080) - Snow Coats – Anyway
18 Sep 2022 (2842) - Salad – Plank
15 Sep 2022 (2945) - Sink – Drainpipe Jane
06 Sep 2022 (2959) - Looks legit
06 Sep 2022 (2938) - Iskaa and the Red Cars – Desire
31 Aug 2022 (2783) - The cost of electric living
27 Aug 2022 (6578) - Okay, this made me laugh
27 Aug 2022 (1983) - Beabadoobee – Here’s Where The Story Ends
21 Aug 2022 (2303) - The Tudors, Football Manager and 25% for moving a chair
27 Mar 2022 (468) - Three wishes
26 Feb 2022 (4353) - Is this burning an eternal flame?
02 Nov 2020 (876) - New Gorillaz, New Beck
31 Oct 2020 (948) - On the scoresheet at last
24 Oct 2020 (867) - The Otford Solar System
07 Oct 2020 (1700) - Steve Davis’s Spitting Image Puppet
05 Aug 2020 (962) - The Machiguenga Experiment
14 Jul 2017 (881) - The amazing paper drop …
29 Apr 2013 (806) - Barcelona v Getafe
10 Apr 2012 (833) - Greensted church
21 Jan 2012 (832) - My day out at Nene Park
11 Jun 2011 (976) - XFM’s “greatest” 100 songs ever
04 Jan 2010 (877) - The most played songs of the noughties …
31 Dec 2009 (801) - RIP Nick Sanderson
12 Jun 2008 (822) - Sultans of Ping FC – 2006 interview
27 Jul 2006 (907) - The Others – 2005 interview
04 Dec 2005 (568) - Frank and Walters – 1996 interview
28 Jun 2005 (1026) - Abdoujaparov – 1999 interview
30 Jan 1999 (578)
- General PHP code snippets
17 Mar 2022 (530) - Date and time utilities in PHP
09 Mar 2022 (488) - How to get rid of “episodes and shows” from Spotify:
06 Mar 2022 (514) - Example of character counter using Bootstrap and jQuery
19 Feb 2022 (482) - How to create a simple Twitter bot
19 Feb 2022 (501) - Finding the first and last day of a month in PHP
01 Feb 2022 (482) - Javascript countdown timer
07 Dec 2021 (484) - Creating a WordPress theme from scratch
25 Oct 2021 (557)
- 1. Setting up Django
13 Oct 2021 (630) - 2. Creating a new virtual environment
13 Oct 2021 (578) - 3. Creating a new hello app
13 Oct 2021 (546) - 4. Django views
20 Oct 2021 (575) - 5. Django models
20 Oct 2021 (578) - 6. Django templates
20 Oct 2021 (568) - 7. Django URLs
20 Oct 2021 (541) - 8. Building a lightweight project
20 Oct 2021 (529) - 9. How to start writing a new application in Django
20 Oct 2021 (557) - 10. Introduction to PostgreSQL
27 Oct 2021 (577) - 11. Building a database using SQL
27 Oct 2021 (567) - 12. Limitations to database modelling
27 Oct 2021 (559) - 13. Good practice in relational database design
27 Oct 2021 (593) - 14. Inserts and queries in SQL
27 Oct 2021 (516) - 15. Queries and table joins in SQL
27 Oct 2021 (567) - 16. SQL Query performance
27 Oct 2021 (517) - 17. SQL functions and summaries
27 Oct 2021 (544) - 18. Altering the database
27 Oct 2021 (573) - 19. An introduction to the Object-Relational Mapper
03 Nov 2021 (530) - 20. ORM – work through example
03 Nov 2021 (563) - 21. Migrations
03 Nov 2021 (602) - 22. Adding to the database with Django Admin
03 Nov 2021 (520) - 23. Adding to the database by writing a script
03 Nov 2021 (515) - 24. Using the ORM in views.py
03 Nov 2021 (548) - 25. Joins, filters and chaining commands
03 Nov 2021 (580) - 26. Deleting and updating records
03 Nov 2021 (505) - 27. Django templating
10 Nov 2021 (512) - 28. Adding CSS to the template
10 Nov 2021 (532) - 29. JavaScript basics
10 Nov 2021 (491) - 30. Django forms (1)
17 Nov 2021 (524) - 31. Django forms (2) – using the ModelForm class
17 Nov 2021 (533) - 32. Django validators
17 Nov 2021 (509) - 33. Refactoring with generic views in Django
17 Nov 2021 (531) - 34. Introduction to CRUD, REST and APIs
24 Nov 2021 (528) - 35. Building a RESTful web service in Django
24 Nov 2021 (577) - 36. Class-based views in the Django REST framework
24 Nov 2021 (523) - 37. Testing in Django
01 Dec 2021 (528) - 38. Writing API tests
01 Dec 2021 (514)
Gigs (284) - every gig ever
- Bikini Beach Band, Stoke Newington
31 Dec 2023 (19704) - Pacifica, House of Women – Academy 2, Islington
10 Dec 2023 (19370) - Fonda 500, Bugeye, Hurtling, Colossus – Amersham Arms, New Cross
26 Oct 2023 (25510) - Snow Coats, Toodles and the Hectic Pity – Signature Brew, Haggerston
27 Sep 2023 (25406) - Snow Coats – Tunbridge Wells Forum
25 Sep 2023 (25116) - Darling Buds, Keeley – The Thunderbolt, Bristol
16 Sep 2023 (29468) - Fightmilk, Feeble Strength – Signature Brew, Haggerston
14 Sep 2023 (29253) - Thousand Yard Stare – The Lexington, Islington
09 Sep 2023 (29252) - Thousand Yard Stare – Prince Albert, Brighton
08 Sep 2023 (29271) - Be Your Own Pet – Rough Trade East, Whitechapel
29 Aug 2023 (12175) - Brian Butterfield – Bush Hall, Shepherd’s Bush
06 Aug 2023 (13855) - Pulp – Apollo, Hammersmith
28 Jul 2023 (7686) - Blur, Self Esteem – Wembley Stadium, Wembley
08 Jul 2023 (7501) - Blur, Wu Lu – City Hall, Newcastle
28 May 2023 (3560) - Salad, Repetitive John – Arts Club, West Hampstead, London
27 May 2023 (2738) - Salad – The Hope and Ruin, Brighton
16 Apr 2023 (9733) - The Others – The Garage, Highbury
25 Mar 2023 (565) - Fightmilk – Signature Brew, Haggerston
26 Jan 2023 (409) - Ynys, Gillie – The Victoria, Dalston
14 Jan 2023 (399) - Republica, Freya Beer – Powerhaus, Camden
09 Dec 2022 (416) - Pop Will Eat Itself, Sigue Sigue Sputnik – 229, Great Portland Street, London
03 Dec 2022 (348) - Salad, Dan Cross – The Water Rats, Kings Cross
26 Nov 2022 (358) - Adwaith, Paige Kennedy – The Grace, Highbury
14 Nov 2022 (349) - Thousand Yard Stare, Elucidate – 229, Great Portland Street, London
04 Nov 2022 (327) - Wannadies, Duschpalatset – Assembly Hall, Islington
03 Nov 2022 (336) - Apollo – The Mercury Mall, Romford
29 Oct 2022 (324) - Art Brut, Home Counties – Heaven, Charing Cross
27 Oct 2022 (519) - Franz Ferdinand, Los Bitchos – Alexandra Palace, London
20 Oct 2022 (16192) - Sultans of Ping FC, Big Boy Foolish – The Institute, Digbeth
15 Oct 2022 (15195) - Darling Buds, Theatre Royal – Academy 2, Islington
08 Oct 2022 (15193) - Maximo Park, Pip Blom – Roundhouse, Chalk Farm
07 Oct 2022 (10274) - Steve Hackett – Regent Theatre, Ipswich
04 Oct 2022 (3836) - The Divine Comedy – Barbican Hall, Barbican
02 Sep 2022 (2913) - Fightmilk, Bitch Hunt, Sassyhiya – The Shacklewell Arms, Dalston
25 Mar 2022 (2412) - Altered Images, The Metatrons – Chinnery’s, Southend
19 Mar 2022 (2060) - Franz Ferdinand – Concorde 2, Brighton
11 Mar 2022 (1706) - Tapeworms – Hot Box, Chelmsford
11 Feb 2022 (1408) - Fightmilk, The Travis Waltons – Signature Brew, Haggerston
29 Jan 2022 (981) - Hybrid Kid – Shortts Bar, Brighton
14 Jan 2022 (1133) - Speakeasy Vol 1 – Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe
12 Dec 2021 (1108) - S*M*A*S*H, The Astronauts – Club 85, Hitchin
03 Dec 2021 (986) - Thousand Yard Stare, The Shop Window – Academy 2, Islington
26 Nov 2021 (741) - Bugeye – The Horn at the Half Moon, Bishop’s Stortford
25 Nov 2021 (772) - Ned’s Atomic Dustbin – Powerhaus, Camden
19 Nov 2021 (774) - Sea Power – Esquires, Bedford
29 Oct 2021 (881) - Salad, Piney Gir – The Lexington, Islington
24 Oct 2021 (731) - Fightmilk, The Spaces – Oast Community Centre, Rainham
15 Oct 2021 (689) - Fightmilk, Gold Baby, Gutts – The Victoria, Dalston
13 Oct 2021 (650) - Genesis – Liverpool Arena
04 Oct 2021 (770) - Pop Will Eat Itself, Utah Saints, Collapsed Lung – Assembly Hall, Islington
02 Oct 2021 (659) - Salad, Maschina, Burnout, Stick In The Wheel – High Tide Festival, Twickenham
26 Sep 2021 (618) - Hybrid Kid, White Dog, Lemur Lemur – Prince Albert, Brighton
25 Sep 2021 (1179) - Futureheads, Mt Misery – Esquires, Bedford
18 Sep 2021 (696) - Sea Power – Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
09 Sep 2021 (659) - The Primitives, Jetstream Pony – The Lexington, Islington
04 Sep 2021 (598) - Becontree 100: Nova Twins – Parsloes Park, Dagenham
14 Aug 2021 (676) - Abdoujaparov, Big Boy Tomato – The Holroyd Arms, Guildford
04 Jun 2021 (606) - Pop Will Eat Itself, Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer – Assembly Hall, Islington
12 Dec 2020 (610) - Smokin’ Donuts – The Chequers, Billericay
02 Mar 2020 (694) - Republica, All Tomorrow’s Stories, Saint Nevis – The Boston Arms, Tufnell Park
08 Feb 2020 (645) - Dream Wife – Audio, Peckham
23 Jan 2020 (705) - Xmas Freak Show – The Railway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
13 Dec 2019 (663) - Pop Will Eat Itself, Jeana – Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
11 Dec 2019 (627) - Steve Hackett – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
27 Nov 2019 (617) - Darling Buds, Helen Love – The Lexington, Islington
23 Nov 2019 (648) - Salad, Cozy Slippers, Gold Baby, Macadamia Sluts – The Finsbury, Finsbury Park
08 Nov 2019 (625) - Hurtling, Pink Haze, Petrol Boys – The Horn at the Half Moon, Bishop’s Stortford
24 Oct 2019 (654) - Divine Comedy – Empire, Shepherd’s Bush
17 Oct 2019 (646) - Frank and Walters, Tom Hingley and the Kar-Pets – The 100 Club, Soho
04 Oct 2019 (526) - Mimik Floyd – Chinnery’s, Southend
20 Sep 2019 (543) - Supergrass – Oslo, Hackney
09 Sep 2019 (529) - Ed Borrie, Scare Taxi, Metatrons – The Doctor’s Tonic, Welwyn Garden City
06 Sep 2019 (534) - Stillmarillion – Quay Theatre, Sudbury
31 Aug 2019 (503) - British Sea Power, Enjoyable Listens – Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes
23 Aug 2019 (530) - Standon Calling 2019 – Standon Lordship, Hertfordshire
26 Jul 2019 (530) - Latitude Festival 2019 – Henham Park, Southwold
19 Jul 2019 (524) - The Good, The Bad and The Queen – Somerset House, Charing Cross
17 Jul 2019 (504) - The B-52’s, Trapdoor Social – Apollo, Hammersmith
30 Jun 2019 (502) - Piroshka, International Teachers of Pop – Central Library, Lancaster
23 Jun 2019 (511) - King Crimson – Royal Albert Hall, Kensington
20 Jun 2019 (530) - Top Of The Alcopops! – Boston Arms, Tufnell Park
17 May 2019 (528) - Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, Pop Will Eat Itself, Miles Hunt – The Institute, Digbeth
20 Apr 2019 (512) - Piroshka, Lemondaze – The Portland Arms, Cambridge
05 Apr 2019 (509) - The Stranglers – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
21 Mar 2019 (500) - Smokin’ Donuts – The Chequers, Billericay
25 Feb 2019 (510) - Art Brut – The Haunt, Brighton
23 Feb 2019 (524) - Sleeper – Forum, Tunbridge Wells
02 Feb 2019 (640) - British Sea Power – The Con Club, Lewes
14 Dec 2018 (573) - Sleeper – BBC Studios, Maida Vale
14 Dec 2018 (618) - Cardigans, Moto Boy – Apollo, Hammersmith
07 Dec 2018 (479) - Salad, Colour Me Wednesday – Academy 2, Islington
14 Nov 2018 (484) - Abdoujaparov, Doozer McDooze – The 100 Club, Soho
09 Nov 2018 (508) - Steve Hackett – The Regent Theatre, Ipswich
10 Oct 2018 (532) - Soft Cell – The O2, Greenwich
30 Sep 2018 (507) - Shiiine On – Academy, Birmingham
08 Sep 2018 (527) - RiZE Festival – Hylands Park, Chelmsford
17 Aug 2018 (467) - Standon Calling 2018 – Standon Lordship, Hertfordshire
26 Jul 2018 (467) - Latitude Festival 2018 – Henham Park, Southwold
13 Jul 2018 (513) - Thousand Yard Stare, Salad Undressed – The Lexington, Islington
09 Jun 2018 (521) - Thousand Yard Stare, Pacers – The Lexington, Islington
08 Jun 2018 (530) - Camden Rocks 2018 – Camden, London
02 Jun 2018 (490) - Salad, S*M*A*S*H, Jesuscarfish – The Soundhouse, Leicester
20 Apr 2018 (457) - Darling Buds, Nightingales – The Lexington, Islington
14 Apr 2018 (507) - Marillion – Corn Exchange, Cambridge
13 Apr 2018 (525) - Idles – Chinnery’s, Southend-on-Sea
11 Apr 2018 (522) - Smokin’ Donuts – The Chequers, Billericay
05 Mar 2018 (526) - Franz Ferdinand, Albert Hammond Jr – Corn Exchange, Cambridge
23 Feb 2018 (531) - British Sea Power – Koko, Camden
13 Feb 2018 (521) - Bilk – Hideaways, Chelmsford
29 Jan 2018 (536) - Divine Comedy – The LCR, Norwich
02 Dec 2017 (526) - Shed Seven – Scala, King’s Cross
26 Oct 2017 (530) - Marc Almond – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
23 Oct 2017 (490) - Indie Daze 4 – Forum, Kentish Town
07 Oct 2017 (524) - Salad, Know Escape – The Lexington, Islington
27 Sep 2017 (487) - Star Shaped Festival – Ritz, Manchester
19 Aug 2017 (446) - Standon Calling 2017 – Standon Lordship, Hertfordshire
28 Jul 2017 (468) - Sleeper, My Life Story – The Haunt, Brighton
22 Jul 2017 (457) - Latitude Festival 2017 – Henham Park, Southwold
14 Jul 2017 (521) - Radiohead, Junun – Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
04 Jul 2017 (468) - Thousand Yard Stare, Bivouac – The 100 Club, Soho
02 Jun 2017 (549) - Steve Hackett – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
07 May 2017 (490) - Salad Undressed, Vince Petchey – Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester
17 Apr 2017 (514) - Senseless Things, Midway Stil – New Adelphi Club, Hull
19 Mar 2017 (571) - Young Band Night – Chinnery’s, Southend
15 Mar 2017 (537) - Salad Undressed, Vicky Sometani – The Water Rats, King’s Cross
25 Jan 2017 (557) - Darling Buds – The Soundhouse, Leicester
17 Dec 2016 (553) - Mike Flowers Pops, Lorraine Bowen – The 100 Club, Soho
06 Dec 2016 (789) - Asylums, Petty Phase, Horse Heads, Scarletts – The Railway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
02 Dec 2016 (505) - Honeyblood, Ultimate Painting – Oslo, Hackney
20 Nov 2016 (484) - Undertones, Sultans of Ping – Forum, Kentish Town
19 Nov 2016 (605) - Divine Comedy, Lisa O’Neill – Open, Norwich
22 Oct 2016 (510) - Indie Daze 3 – Forum, Kentish Town
01 Oct 2016 (564) - Imogen Heap – Saint Francis Hospice, Havering-atte-Bower
15 Sep 2016 (511) - Howling Black Soul, Skuff, Smoke City Revolution – Cricketers, Westcliff-on-Sea
10 Sep 2016 (476) - CJ2, For The Love Of Bob – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
02 Sep 2016 (593) - Luna Highway, Kasual Karma, John Chapman and Alex Pezeshkian, Ad Edwards – Brentwood Rugby Club, Brentwood
05 Aug 2016 (492) - Indietracks 2016 – Midland Railway, Butterley
29 Jul 2016 (535) - Tom Hingley and the Kar-Pets, Kingsley Beat – The 100 Club, Soho
28 Jul 2016 (524) - Two Faced Serenade, Lightscopes, Jack Fordham and Muscle Bomber, Zublue – Essex Arms, Brentwood
23 Jul 2016 (427) - Belly – Forum, Kentish Town
21 Jul 2016 (538) - Salad Undressed – Antenna Studios, Crystal Palace
16 Jul 2016 (516) - Brentwood Festival 2016 – The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
15 Jul 2016 (510) - Latitude Festival 2016 – Henham Park, Southwold
15 Jul 2016 (480) - Fitness In Mind All Dayer – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
25 Jun 2016 (493) - British Sea Power – The Forum, Tunbridge Wells
22 Jun 2016 (526) - Garbage – The Troxy, Hackney
13 Jun 2016 (776) - Thousand Yard Stare – The 100 Club, Soho
10 Jun 2016 (502) - Mo Fingers – Brentwood Rugby Club, Brentwood
03 Jun 2016 (496) - Gigantic Indie All Dayer – Academy, Manchester
28 May 2016 (510) - Helen Scott, Baby Blues – White Horse, Brentwood
07 May 2016 (594) - Lush – Roundhouse, Chalk Farm
06 May 2016 (484) - Estrons, Our Girl – The Waiting Room, Stoke Newington
05 May 2016 (632) - Luke Haines – The Lexington, Islington
04 May 2016 (510) - Bracknall, High/Low – Essex Arms, Brentwood
30 Apr 2016 (529) - Lovely Eggs, Phill Jupitus, Muertos – Bassment, Chelmsford
27 Apr 2016 (509) - States Of Emotion, Electric Child House, Davey James, Brown Brothers – O’Neills, Brentwood
21 Apr 2016 (477) - Lush – Oslo, Hackney
11 Apr 2016 (518) - Darling Buds, Popguns – The 100 Club, Soho
02 Apr 2016 (497) - Phoenix Fridays: Indigo, Everglows – Brentwood Rugby Club, Brentwood
01 Apr 2016 (433) - Dingus Khan, Horse Party, Superglu, Brackish Edge, Claws – The Steamboat Tavern, Ipswich
11 Mar 2016 (534) - Sisteray, Beatniks – Bardswell Social Club, Brentwood
04 Mar 2016 (482) - Little Green Cars, Other Creatures – Bar and Grill, Hoxton
09 Feb 2016 (482) - Stop The War All Dayer – The Railway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
07 Feb 2016 (488) - They Might Be Giants – Junction, Cambridge
03 Feb 2016 (480) - High/Low, Deniers, Different People – The Edge, Basildon
28 Jan 2016 (533) - Poder de Tres, Keeley Smith, Joe Fryd – Shenfield Cricket Club, Brentwood
22 Jan 2016 (494) - Mystery Jets – South Records, Southend-on-Sea
20 Jan 2016 (508) - Shed Seven, Inspiral Carpets – The Forum, Hatfield
08 Dec 2015 (511) - Vile Electrodes, Under The Stars, Killatrix, Lixiviath – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
27 Nov 2015 (458) - Asylums, Petty Phase – The Railway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
07 Nov 2015 (509) - Baby Blues, Warm Winters, Velvet Tree, Re:Verb – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
30 Oct 2015 (463) - Fireworks, Electric Pop Group, Garlands, Keep Left Signs – New River Studios, Harringay
02 Oct 2015 (480) - Lydia Lucy, Jessica Ali, Adam Wedd – Shenfield Cricket Club, Brentwood
25 Sep 2015 (510) - Dani Clay, Libby Holden, Jive Agents, Charlie Law – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
28 Aug 2015 (485) - Indietracks 2015 – Midland Railway, Butterley
24 Jul 2015 (510) - Latitude Festival 2015 – Henham Park, Southwold
17 Jul 2015 (540) - Brownstock Festival – Browns Farm, Stow Maries
11 Jul 2015 (490) - Southend Village Green 2015 – Chalkwell Park, Southend-on-Sea
11 Jul 2015 (491) - Who, Paul Weller, Sleaford Mods, Kaiser Chiefs – Hyde Park, London
26 Jun 2015 (554) - Blur, Metronomy – Hyde Park, London
20 Jun 2015 (473) - British Sea Power – Roundhouse, Chalk Farm
13 Jun 2015 (521) - Thousand Yard Stare, Subrosa5 – Borderline, Charing Cross
06 Jun 2015 (483) - Madness – Chelmsford City Racecourse, Great Leighs
03 Jun 2015 (486) - Los Endos – Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch
31 May 2015 (477) - Juke, Takes, Ascetics, CJ2 – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
29 May 2015 (516) - Pop Will Eat Itself – Cargo, Shoreditch
28 May 2015 (477) - Ride – Roundhouse, Chalk Farm
24 May 2015 (484) - Kaleidophone, Luke Sanders, Enemy Of The Lion, Connor Wells – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
24 Apr 2015 (419) - Finding Miranda, Ends, Helen Connolly, Eva Tobin – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
27 Mar 2015 (500) - Francesca Priest, Keeley Scott, Cameron Southcott – Shenfield Cricket Club, Brentwood
13 Mar 2015 (503) - Kaiser Chiefs, Public Service Broadcasting – O2 Arena, Greenwich
13 Feb 2015 (513) - Ryan Green, Luciee Closier, Leanne Louise – Eclipse, Brentwood
06 Feb 2015 (464) - Sulk, Tail Feather – Oslo, Hackney
31 Jan 2015 (1137) - Velvet Tree, High/Low, Sonic Wah, Charlie Wallis – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
23 Jan 2015 (460) - Bis, Ghosts Of Dead Airplanes – The Lexington, Islington
11 Jan 2015 (481) - Stardog Champions, Fashoda Crisis, High/Low, Dirty Fairies, Deniers – Saks Underground, Southend-on-Sea
19 Dec 2014 (440) - Break For Cover – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
12 Dec 2014 (491) - For The Love Of Bob, Everglows, Made In Paradise – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
28 Nov 2014 (496) - Carter USM, Sultans of Ping FC, Frank and Walters – Academy, Brixton
23 Nov 2014 (529) - Band From County Hell, Sophie DeBattista, Thomas James, Leigh Luscious – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
31 Oct 2014 (441) - Steve Hackett – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
28 Oct 2014 (409) - Hafdis Huld – Phoenix Artists Club, Charing Cross
20 Oct 2014 (484) - Stillmarillion – The Tropic, Ruislip
11 Oct 2014 (414) - D’Ukes, Scarlet Echo, Aim, Wildfowl – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
26 Sep 2014 (450) - Electric Child House, Matthew Haslam Hammond, Charlie Wallis – The White Horse, Brentwood
13 Sep 2014 (418) - Kate Bush – Apollo, Hammersmith
03 Sep 2014 (463) - Brownstock Festival 2014 – Stow Maries, Essex
30 Aug 2014 (439) - Killing Jimmy, Flares, We Stand Tall, Matthew Haslam Hammond – Essex Arms, Brentwood
08 Aug 2014 (448) - Brentwood Festival 2014 – The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
20 Jul 2014 (481) - Lydia Lucy, Juke, Matthew Shepherd, Kate Thomas – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
18 Jul 2014 (591) - Latitude Festival 2014 – Henham Park, Southwold
17 Jul 2014 (452) - Pete Brame, Jared Richter Band, Molly Rainford, Rocheii – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
20 Jun 2014 (392) - Luciee-Marie Closier, Bow Flats, Francesca Priest, Matthew Attwaters – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
30 May 2014 (394) - Pop Will Eat Itself – Academy 2, Islington
25 May 2014 (399) - Arctic Monkeys, Tame Impala, Miles Kane – Finsbury Park, London
23 May 2014 (477) - Wolf Alice, Superfood, Gengahr – The Portland Arms, Cambridge
14 May 2014 (402) - Yes – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
30 Apr 2014 (456) - Sunny Moon, Ordinary Noise, For The Love Of Bob, Annie May Adams – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
25 Apr 2014 (366) - Darling Buds, EN – Borderline, Charing Cross
19 Apr 2014 (445) - Mannequins, Tones, Jessi Cooper, Velvet Tree – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
28 Mar 2014 (415) - Menswear, Patrick Duff – Bush House, London
26 Mar 2014 (415) - Republica, Space – Academy, Islington
23 Mar 2014 (456) - Franz Ferdinand – Roundhouse, Chalk Farm
14 Mar 2014 (461) - Ryan Green, D’Ukes, Lorretta, Philip Marino – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
28 Feb 2014 (393) - Republica, Sophie-Ellis Bextor, Glenn Gregory, Polly Scattergood, Stornoway – The Bedford, Balham
27 Feb 2014 (348) - Maximo Park – Sebright Arms, Bethnal Green
03 Feb 2014 (433) - Scarlet Echo, Leanne Louise, Looking For Liam, Edd Coates – Society of Old Brentwoods, Brentwood
31 Jan 2014 (316) - Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, Cud, Republica – Empire, Shepherd’s Bush
22 Nov 2013 (336) - Public Service Broadcasting, Joker and the Thief – Junction, Cambridge
18 Nov 2013 (348) - Art Brut, Keith Top of The Pops And His Minor UK Indie Celebrity All-Star Backing Band – Forum, Tunbridge Wells
04 Nov 2013 (289) - Steve Hackett – Corn Exchange, Cambridge
01 Nov 2013 (339) - Suede – The Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
23 Oct 2013 (347) - Primitives – Chinnery’s, Southend-on-Sea
27 Sep 2013 (341) - Duckworth Lewis Method – Empire, Shepherd’s Bush
21 Sep 2013 (363) - Flares, Charlie Wallis, Broken Chords, Victories, Youth Club – The Plough, Brentwood
14 Sep 2013 (341) - Jonny Cola and the A Grades, Los Pepes – The Square, Harlow
06 Sep 2013 (359) - Bis – The Lexington, King’s Cross
25 Jul 2013 (361) - Latitude Festival 2013 – Henham Park, Southwold
19 Jul 2013 (321) - Taffy, Gum – The Black Heart, Camden
17 Jul 2013 (339) - Brentwood Festival 2013 – The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
05 Jul 2013 (334) - Bleech, Kate Lucas – Sebright Arms, Bethnal Green
26 Jun 2013 (346) - El Deyma, Belter, Rajiv, The Ends – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
22 Jun 2013 (346) - The Tibetan Tea Company – Bedfords Park, Romford
09 Jun 2013 (355) - The Ends, Never A Hero, Scarlet Echo – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
26 May 2013 (345) - Muse – Emirates Stadium, Islington
25 May 2013 (331) - Dirty Royals, Ivan Mudd – The Rattlesnake, Islington
21 May 2013 (335) - Mika Bomb – The Railway Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
18 May 2013 (330) - Rajiv, Albino Peaches – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
18 May 2013 (359) - Belter, El Deyma, Victories, Ninja Baby – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
27 Apr 2013 (349) - Dingus Khan, Universal Disappointment Sponge, Howling Black Soul, Emotion Signal – Saks Underground, Southend-on-Sea
06 Apr 2013 (312) - Republica, Tenek – Forum, Tunbridge Wells
16 Mar 2013 (360) - Dani Clay Band, Mannequins, Sam Callahan, Howling Black Soul – Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
09 Mar 2013 (386) - Kaiser Chiefs – Corn Exchange, Cambridge
27 Feb 2013 (342) - Bleech, Beverly Kills – The Portland Arms, Cambridge
26 Feb 2013 (419) - The History Of Apple Pie – The Old Blue Last, Shoreditch
19 Feb 2013 (379) - Sonic Boom Six, Killatrix – Chinnery’s, Southend
12 Feb 2013 (359) - The 1975 – Chinnery’s, Southend
06 Feb 2013 (376) - Archetype – The Hermit Club, Brentwood
25 Jan 2013 (290) - The Shermans – Hutton Road, Shenfield
02 Dec 2012 (221) - Michelle Ward, Leanne Louise, Edd Coates – High Street, Brentwood
01 Dec 2012 (241) - Lovely Eggs, Fashoda Crisis – Saks Underground, Southend-on-Sea
24 Nov 2012 (239) - Focus – The Beaverwood Club, Chislehurst
20 Nov 2012 (248) - Carter USM, Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, Cud – Academy, Brixton
10 Nov 2012 (275) - Taffy, Blindness, Haiku Salut – The Wilmington Arms, Clerkenwell
03 Nov 2012 (230) - Bleech, Kulaks, Local Girls – The Square, Harlow
02 Nov 2012 (228) - Phoenix In The Foyer 2 – The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
27 Oct 2012 (224) - Phoenix In The Foyer 1 – The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
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