I know this has been done before, but I need to know some! Like Damn You! in Nottingham and UTR in London. I feel I know them but can't think of names.
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bump
see this...
http://drownedinsound.com/articles/3432580
Nuts and Seeds in glasgow
http://www.myspace.com/nutsseeds
^ this
Also, for Glasgow;
http://www.myspace.com/cryparrot
http://www.myspace.com/electropapknit
me
Half A Pigeon. www.myspace.com/halfapigeonzine
London and Reading.
^ this man is awesome
i shall no doubt fall back on him when my new outfit needs gigs :)
CFB obv
Children For Breakfast - Sheffield
www.myspace.com/childrenforbreakfast
Half A Handshake - Sheffield
www.myspace.com/halfahandshake
Please Please You - York
www.myspace.com/pleasepleaseyoufun
Hessian - York
www.myspace.com/clubhessian
Samizdat...
in Liverpool are boss! Putting on Health, Liars etc
Meshuggy is also really good, put on Battles and Grabba Grabba Tape
Brighton
OIB- roll call- Casiotone FPTA/ Ex Models/ Why? ....loads of great great bands and good people
Lack Of communication- Great people too- good friends with OIB who sometimes do co-pro
Guilded Palace of Sin- good for the alt.country/folk side of things
Bleeding hearts club - Folk peeps very nice
Be A Ham- the non country version of guilded palace- Promoters of Okervil river, efterklanng shows amongst others...
.
awwww shucks that's awfully kind....although ever so slightly factually wrong.
Not as active as they were but yeah Lack of Communication own it.
^ ^ ^
This man speaks the truth.
Hungry Bears in Bedford
Pretty much single handedly to thank for putting on a shedload of good gigs in the last year.
http://www.hungrybears.co.uk
^
amen.
V
http://www.gringorecords.com/links.htm
Just one good one in Aberdeen
http://www.myspace.com/aberdeengigpromotions
Absolute fucking bullshit, dude.
http://www.myspace.com/shazkabam
http://www.myspace.com/electropapknit
http://www.myspace.com/interestingmusic
oh yeah
Interesting Music Promotions is pretty good, but I wasn't even aware of the other two...
You probably shouldn't say things like
"Just one good one in Aberdeen" if you're so clueless, then.
thanks everyone!
Me in Bristol
Potentialoly.
Ejector Seat
Southampton Bournemouth Brighton Winchester are roughly the best promoters in the world... Delights such as Eyes, Thomas Truax, Health, bearsuit, iliketrains and hundreds of others... also they feed and pay and lend books from time to time...
best promoters ever!!!
crystalclear
promotions based in Exeter but extends to Wiltshire too. solid team.
Oxford
Vacuous Pop - Poor Girl Noise - Coo productions - Permanent Vacation
Manchester...
Pineapple Folk
Other Sounds
Hey! Manchester
Tears on the Golfcourse
Akoustik Anarkhy
Bad Uncle
UBiK
Lamb & Wolf
Loveless...
There are probably more, too.