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KEEP ON ROCKING! (and other cliches)

IMPORTANT : reviews from 18th August 2005 are being hosted offsite

Metallica - London o2 Arena - 02 March 2009
U2 - BBC Broadcasting House - 27 Feb 2009
The Cure - London o2 Arena - 26 Feb 2009
Miles Hunt - Brighton Engine Room - 07 Feb 2009
New Kids On The Block - Hammersmith Apollo - 25 Jan 2009
James - London Brixton Academy - 15th December 2008
Neds Atomic Dustbin - London Astoria - 06th December 2008
Carter USM / EMF / Vile Evils - Birmingham 21st/London Nov 22nd 2008
Leonard Cohen - London o2 Arena - 13 November 2008
The Wonder Stuff / Jesus Jones - London Shepards Bush Empire - 31st October 2008
Metallica - London o2 Arena - 15 September 2008
R.E.M. - London Twickenham Stadium - 30th August 2008
The Flaming Lips - London Hackney Victoria Park - 20th July 2008
Fields Of The Nephilim - London Shepards Bush Empire - 13th July 2008
Brett Anderson - London Mermaid Theatre - 07 July 2008
Iron Maiden - London Twickenham Stadium - 05 July 2008
Morrissey - London Hyde Park - 04 July 2008
Radiohead - London Victoria Park - 25 June 2008
Sex Pistols - Birmingham Hummingbird - 11th June 2008
Roger Waters - "The Dark Side Of The Moon Live" - London o2 Arena - 18 May 2008
James - London Shepards Bush Empire 17 April 2008
REM - London Royal Albert Hall - 24th March 2008
The Cure - London Wembley Arena - 20th March 2008
The Mission - London Shepards Bush Empire - 01 March 2008
Manic Street Preachers - London o2 Arena - 28 Feb 2008
Morrissey - London Camden Roundhouse 25th January 2008
Morrissey - London Camden Roundhouse 22nd January 2008
Pet Shop Boys - Battleship Potemkin - 11th January 2008
EMF - London Scala - 18 December 2007
Manic Street Preachers - London Brixton Academy 11 December 2007
Sex Pistols - Brixton Academy 12th November 2007
Foo Fighters - Birmingham NEC - 6th November 2007
Carter USM - Brixton Academy - 2nd November 2007
Pet Shop Boys, Keane, etc - London Brixton Academy - 1st November 2007
Ian Brown - Folkestone leas Cliff Hall - 23 October 2007
Brett Anderson - Live Queen Elizabeth Hall - 20 October 2007
Prince � London o2 Arena 21st September 2007
David Gilmour � London Leicester Square Odeon � 06 September 2007
Scissor Sisters � London o2 Arena � 27 July 2007
Brett Anderson � Live London Union Chapel 19th July 2007
Rufus Wainwright � Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall 28 June 2007
Jesus And Mary Chain � London Royal Albert Hall 22 June 2007
Neds Atomic Dustbin � London Islington Academy 14 June 2007
Manic Street Preachers � London Forum 29th May 2007
Pet Shop Boys � London Hammersmith Apollo � 27 May 2007
Fields Of The Nephilim � London Astoria � 24 May 2007
Roger Waters - �The Dark Side Of The Moon� - London Earls Court � 11 May 2007
James � Birmingham Academy � 24 April 2007
James � London Nambucca � 12 April 2007
Brett Anderson � London Bush Hall - 5th March 2007
Four 4 Wiz : Mega City Four, Carter USM, Senseless Things, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Therapy? - London Islington Academy 4th March 2007
Jarvis Cocker � London Astoria - 17th Feb 2007
Vileevils (Pop Will Eat Itself) - Camden Underworld - 25th Jan 2007
Morrissey - Nottingham Arena - 5th December 2006
Flaming Lips - London Hammersmith Apollo - 13 November 2006
New Order - Wolverhampton Civic Hall - 29 Oct 2006
James Dean Bradfield - London Koko - 19 October 2006
Franz Ferdinand - London Forum - 23 August 2006
Nitzer Ebb - London Academy - 9 July 2006
Depeche Mode - The London Wireless Festival - 25th June 2006
Guns N Roses - London Hammersmith Apollo - 7th June 2006
David Gilmour / Pink Floyd - London Royal Albert Hall - 31 May 2006
Take That - London Wembley Arena - 24 May 2006
Morrissey - Reading Hexagon - 17 May 2006
The Sisters Of Mercy - Glasgow ABC - 08 May 2006
The Sisters Of Mercy - London Astoria - 02 May 2006
Depeche Mode - London Wembley Arena - 02 April 2006
The Cure - London Royal Albert Hall - 01 April 2006
Henry Rollins - London Hammersmith Apollo - 24 March 2006
David Gilmour - London Mermaid Theatre - 7th March 2006
The Wonder Stuff - Birmingham HMV - 20 Feb 2006
Ned's Atomic Dustbin - London Forum - 10 December 2005
The Wedding Present - London Shepards Bush Empire - 20 November 2005
Karl Bartos - Birmingham Academy - 13 November 2005 and PHOTOS HERE
New Order - London Brixton Academy - 10 November 2005
Alabama 3 - Exeter Lemon Grove - 6th October 2005
The Wonder Stuff - Dublin Village - 17th August 2005
Jesus Jones - Birmingham Academy - 3rd August 2005
Nine Inch Nails - London Brixton Academy - 4th July 2005
Live8 - Pink Floyd, U2, REM, etc. - London Hyde Park - 2nd July 2005
New Order - London Hyde Park - 24th June 2005
U2 - City Of Manchester Stadium - 14th June 2005
They Might Be Giants - London Forum - 26th May 2005
The Wonder Stuff - London Forum - 10 March 2005
REM - London Hammersmith Apollo - 19 Feb 2005
Pop Will Eat Itself - Reformation Tour 2005
Morrissey - London Earl's Court - 18 December 2004
The Tears - London Heaven - 16 December 2004
Neds Atomic Dustbin - London Garage - 15 December 2004
Manic Street Preachers - London Wembley Arena - 09 December 2004
Scissor Sisters - London Brixton Academy - 04 November 2004
Franz Ferdinand - London Brixton Academy - 28 October 2004
Primal Scream, Spiritualised, Nick Cave, Massive Attack (DJ Set), Beta Band - London Brixton Academy - 16 October 2004
U2 - London BBC Studios - 15 October 2004
The Wonder Stuff - Nottingham Rock City - 04 October 2004
The Wonder Stuff - Camden Barfly - 14 September 2004
Pet Shop Boys : "Battleship Potemkin" - London Trafalgar Square - 12 September 2004
They Might Be Giants - London Astoria - 09 September 2004
Happy Mondays - London Clapham Common - 22 August 2004
V Festival - Stafford Weston Park - 21 August 2004
Mark Thomas - Edinburgh Bongo Club - August 2004
Natalie Haynes - "Still Not Sorry" - Edinburgh Assembley Rooms - August 2004
Belle And Sebastian - London Somerset House - 18 July 2004
PJ Harvey - London - 14/15 July 2004
T In The Park - Scotland - 10/11 July 2004
The Cure - Manchester Move Festival - 09 June 2004
Morrissey's Meltdown - London Royal Festival Hall - 26 June 2004
Orbital - London Brixton Academy - 25 June 2004
The Pixies - London Brixton Academy - 03 June 2004
Fantomas - London Astoria - 29 May 2004
Miles Hunt - Putney Halfmoon - 20 May 2004
Alabama 3 - London Cabot Hall - 22 April 2003
Kraftwerk - Royal Festival Hall - 18 March 2004
Metallica - London Earls Court - 20 December 2003
Suede - The Final Tour - 08-13 December 2003
Suede - London Astoria - 13 December 2003
Suede - Brixton Academy - 12 December 2003
Suede - Manchester Academy - 08 December 2003
The Wonder Stuff - London Hammersmith Odeon - 04 December 2003
Blur - Brixton Academy - 03 December 2003
Alabama 3 - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall - 02 December 2003
Jane's Addiction - London Brixton Academy - 31 October 2003
Suede - London HMV Oxford Circus - 21 October 2003
Miles Hunt - Putney Halfmoon - 16 October 2003
Jane's Addiction - London Brixton Academy - 30 September 2003
Suede - London ICA - 22 to 27 September 2003
Suede. 22 September 2003
Dog Man Star. 23 September 2003
Coming Up. 25 September 2003
Head Music. 26 September 2003
Suede. ICA Gig Photos
Suede. ICA Exhibition Photos
Metallica - Reading Festival - 24 August 2003
Natalie Haynes + - Edinburgh Fringe Festival August 2003
V Festival 2003 - Chelmsford - 18-19 August 2003
Robbie Williams - Knebworth - 2 August 2003
REM - Brixton Academy 24-25 June 2003
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - London Hammersmith Odeon - 7 June 2003
Lou Reed - London Barbican - 28 May 2003
The Sisters Of Mercy - London Forum - 18/19 April 2003
Natalie Haynes - London Albany - 10 March 2003
The Wonder Stuff - London Cabot Hall - 06 Feb 2003
Manic Street Preachers - London Wembley Arena - 07 December 2002
Alabama 3 - London Astoria - 01 December 2002
Foo Fighters - London Wembley Arena - 22nd November 2002
Suede - London Shepards Bush Empire - 14-16 November 2002
Underworld - London Brixton Academy - 1 November 2002
FAIRPLAY : Coldplay, Noel Gallagher, Miss Dynamite, Lamb, Idlewild - London Astoria - 29 October 2002
Suede - London Virgin Megastore + London Marquee - 03/05 October 2002.
Moby - London Astoria - 27 September 2002
Suede - London Scala - 02 September 2002
Guns'N'Roses - London Docklands Arena - 26 August 2002
Jane's Addiction - London Kentish Town Forum - 19 August 2002
Sex Pistols - London Crystal Palace - 27th July 2002
Suede - London Camden Electric Ballroom - 16th July 2002
Pet Shop Boys - Brighton Centre - 8th July 2002
New Order - London Finsbury Park - 9th June 2002
The Wonder Stuff & Alabama 3 - London Finsbury Park - 8th June 2002
Jim's Super Stereoworld - London Garage - 23 March 2002
Iron Maiden - London Brixton Academy - 22 March 2002
Tomahawk - London Astoria - 10 March 2002
Pet Shop Boys - London Astoria 14 Feb 2002
The Mission - Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms - 24 Jan 2002
Miles Hunt Club - London Borderline - 07 January 2002
Alabama 3 - London Brixton Academy - 20 December 2001
Pulp - London Brixton Academy - 29 November 2001
Depeche Mode - Birmingham NEC - 21 October 2001
Rollins Band - London Forum - 16 October 2001
New Order - London Brixton Academy - 10, 11, 12 October 2001
Jello Biafra - London Astoria - 4 October 2001
JBSSW / Abdoujaparov / Carter USM / WTDN - 21 September 2001
Manic Street Preachers - London Scala - 12 Sept 2001
The Wonder Stuff - London Hackney Ocean - 30, 31 August 2001
Reading Festival - Reading, Berkshire, August 2001
U2 - Manchester Evening News Arena - 11 August 2001
Tom Jones - London Hyde Park - 26 July 2001
Robbie Williams - Milton Keynes Bowl - 20 July 2001
Alabama 3 - London Tower Records - 18 July 2001
Fantomas - London Astoria - 17 July 2001
Radiohead - Oxford South Park - 7 July 2001
Roskilde Festival - Roskilde, Denmark - June/July 2001
David Gilmour - London Royal Festival Hall - June 26 2001
The Wonder Stuff - London Kings College - 7 June 2001
Manic Street Preachers - Manchester Apollo - 27 March 2001
Sisters of Mercy - London Astoria - 22 February 2001
Resolution New Years Eve Party - London Alexandra Palace - 31 December 2000
Alabama 3 - London Brixton Mass - 20 December 2000
The Wonder Stuff - London Forum - 13 December 2000
The Wonder Stuff - London and Dudley - 9 to 16 December 2000
Therapy? - Birmingham Sanctuary - 8 November 2000
Therapy? - Stoke Sugarmill - 31 October 2000
Miles Hunt - Stourbridge Junction - 23 September 2000
The Sisters of Mercy - Nottingham Rock City - 3 September 2000
Reading Festival - Reading, Berkshire - August 2000
Miles Hunt & Neds Atomic Dustbin- Dudley Castle - 29 July 2000
Leeds Breeze Festival - Leeds, W Yorkshire, 1 July 2000
Glastonbury Festival - June 2000
Pet Shop Boys - Birmingham NEC - 16 December 1999
Blur - Birmingham NEC - 9 December 1999
Nine Inch Nails - London Brixton Academy - 1 December 1999
Chemical Brothers - Birmingham Aston Villa Leisure Centre - 30 November 1999
Manic Street Preachers - V99 Festival, Staffordshire - August 1999
Suede - Manchester Uni - 23 March 1999
Underworld - Wolverhampton Civic Hall - 2 March 99
New Order & Underworld - London Alexandra Palace - 31 Dec 1998
New Order & Underworld - Manchester Evening News Arena - 29 Dec 1998
New Order - Reading Festival - August 1998
New Order - Manchester Apollo - 16 July 1998
Oasis - Cardiff International Arena - 9 Dec 1997
Manic Street Preachers - Leeds Town & Country Club - 8th April 1996
The Sisters Of Mercy - Birmingham NEC - 27 June 1992
Manic Street Preachers - Leicester Uni - 30 Jan 1992

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