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Nov 3rd - Fennesz, Grouper and Natural Snow Buildings
Nov 4th - Benoit Pioulard, Boduf Songs
Nov 5th - Setffan Basho-Junghans
Nov 8th - Yo La Tengo
Nov 26th - ToutPartout party thing
Nov 27th - Jesu, Swervedriver
Dec 7th - Dirty Three & Josh T. Pearson
Dec 8th - Melvins
Dec 10th - Lightning Bolt
Dec 11th-13th - 10 Years ATP
Dec 14th - Sunn O)))

Nov 3rd - Fennesz (like mr m-i-e above by the looks of things)
Nov 5th - Grouper (yes i know she's supporting Fennesz but i don't care)
Nov 7th - James Yorkston
Nov 10th - Andrew Bird
Nov 11th - Fionn Regan
Nov 18th - Blue Roses
Nov 19th - The Clientele
Nov 25th - The Leisure Society
Dec 3rd - Amadou and Mariam
Dec 4th - School of Seven Bells
Dec 5th - Fever Ray

november 5th : u2 @ brandenberg gate, berlin / mtv music awards @ 02 world, berlin
november 6th : airborne toxic event @ sheps bush
november 12th : muse @ the 02 arena
november 13th : future of the left @ the forum
november 17th : manchestrer orchestra @ heaven
november 18th : place to bury strangers @ the garage
december 3rd : the cribs / los campesinos! @ brixton academy / future of the left @ the garage
december 4th : school of seven bells @ ica
december 9th : placebo / silversun pickups / the horrors @ the 02 arena
december 10th : silversun pickups @ ulu
december 16th : depeche mode @ 02 arena
december 17th : them crooked vultures - Hammersmith Apollo
december 18th : gallows @ scrutton street warehouse

3rd Nov: The Drones + HTRK
4th Nov: Steve Earle
8th Nov: Yo La Tengo
10th Nov: Mew
15th Nov: Atlas Sound + Sian Alice Group
26th Nov: Toutpartout thing
28th Nov: Motorhead + The Damned + Girlschool!!!
8th Dec: Melvins + Witch or Mum
9th Dec: J Mascis & Fog + Sleepy Sun or Stephen Malkmus
10th Dec: Afrirampo
14th Dec: Sunn O)))
15th Dec: Modest Mouse
16th or 17th Dec: Spiritualized

Tonight - The Haunted (not got tickets yet, still recovering from a Halloween session so this is up in the air.)
Tomorrow - Clutch
Tuesday - Never Say Die Tour (All about seeing HORSE the Band)
18th - The Fall of Troy
20th - Slayer
Dec - Sunn O))) (planned)

08/11/09 - The Black Eyed Peas at Hammersmith Apollo
10/11/09 - Mew at Shepherds Bush Empire
12/11/09 - Biffy Clyro at Brixton Academy
13/11/09 - Tegan and Sara at Shepherds Bush Empire
23/01/09 - Brand New at Wembley Arena

Still need to book Future of the Left, School of Seven Bells, Japandroids, Fionn Regan tickets.

Oh, and whenever Mastodon and Converge announce their co-headline tour at the end of the year.

Pains of being Pure at Heart - 2nd December
Cribs/Los Campesinos!/the frikkin' Slits - 5th December
Spiritualized - 19th December

:D

Skunk Anansie @ o2 Academy
The Mars Volta @ The Picture House
Mew @ ABC

All Bristol and Bath....

Cold Cave @ Moles 6/11
Antipop Consortium @ The Croft 7/11
Jay Reatard @ The Croft 14/11
Hair Police @ The Croft 15/11
Sunn O))) @ Trinity Centre 9/12

Might go see Broadcast and Wavves as well.

Really want to make it to London for Melvins & Witch. And Afrirampo.

and that's it :(

4.11 Jack Rose
22.11 Tortoise/Cluster at RFH
1.12 Six Organs of Admittance
Ten Years ATP

Fuck Buttons w/Growing.
The Jesus Lizard.

A lot of bands avoid Michigan like the plague, with good reason.

assuming I can be bothered to get off my arse and go to them:

6th Nov - Grouper and Jasper TX
7th - Yo La Tengo
14th - A Place to Bury Strangers and Japandroids
4th Dec - Pains of Being Pure at Heart
7th - Battles and FlyLo
8th - Broadcast
9th - Lightning Bolt

benoit pioulard @ lexington
grouper again (might not bother) @ luminairre
monsters of folk @ coal exchange(if I can manage to break away from work colleagues whilst in cardiff)
black heart procession @ the worst venue in london
josh t pearson @ that end of the road thing at cargo

November pretty quiet with only

A Place To Bury Strangers/Japandroids 7/11 The Flapper Birmingham
Jay Reatard 10/11 Birmingham Academy 3

December then gets a bit mad

Future Of The Left 1/12 Birmingham Academy 3
The Cribs 2/12 Birmingham Academy
Gallows The Bell Derby 5/12
Yeah Yeah Yeahs 9/12 Birmingham Academy
Detroit Social Club 11/12 The Rainbow Birmingham
Them Crooked Vultures 14/12 Birmingham Academy

December 5: Electric Six/Gay Blades @ Dublin

POSSIBLY December 18: And So I Watch You From Afar/Adebisi Shank/LaFaro @ Belfast

3rd Nov - Fennesz & Grouper @ St Giles
4th Nov - Benoit Pioulard & Boduf Songs @ Lexington (maybe)
8th Nov - Jack Rose & Meg Baird @ Cecil Sharp House
10th Nov - Flaming Lips @ The Troxy
11th Nov - Andrew Bird @ Union Chapel
13th Nov - Dorian Gay, Cementimental, Atomck, Koresh, Timothy C. Holehouse, Bill Shatnerrr @ Jamboree
18th Nov - Blue Roses @ Bush Hall
20th Nov - Shred Yr Face (Espers, Cave Singers & Woods) @ ULU
21st Nov - Worriedaboutsatan @ Luminaire
27th Nov - Field Music @ Cluny
4th Dec - 7th Dec - My Bloody Valentine ATP:TNBC
11th Dec - 14th Dec - Ten Years ATP
18th Dec - Tall Firs @ Cafe Oto

01/11 - Revere @ Riverside Studios
02/11 - Ash @ Kingston Peel
05/11 - Broken Records @ Bush Hall
06/11 - Peggy Sue @ ICA
07/11 - James Yorkston @ Tabernacle
10/11 - Andrew Bird @ Union Chapel
11/11 - Flaming Lips @ Troxy
12/11 - Babybird @ Hoxton Sq Bar & Kitchen
14/11 - Revere @ Garage
18/11 - The Low Anthem @ Tabernacle
19/11 - Decemberists @ Coronet
24/11 - Malcolm Middleton @ Bush Hall
25/11 - Leisure Society @ St Giles
28/11 - ReGenesis @ Shepherds Bush Empire
08/12 - Bookhouse Boys @ Lexington
14/12 - Modest Mouse @ Shepherds Bush Empire
15/12 - I Am Kloot @ Halfmoon Putney
18/12 - David Ford @ Bush Hall

except for Skunk Anansie, but i've got a job now, which means there is money to buy tickets but also less time to go, so i'll see what happens

11 November Graham Coxon Power Acoustic Ensemble - RNCM
14 November A Place to Bury Strangers - Moho Live
17 November Cymbals Eat Guitars - Night & Day
17 November Woods - Academy 3
24 November Skunk Anansie* - Manchester Academy
25 November Nneka - Ruby Lounge
27 November Polar Bear - Howard Assembly Room Leeds
30 November Lou Rhodes - Band on the Wall
7 December Battles/ Flying Lotus - Academy 2
8 December Broadcast - Deaf Institute
8 December Sunn O]]] - Islington Mill
9 December Lightning Bolt - Islington Mill
17 December Beak> - Deaf Institute

and this thread has probably filled in the gaps! Old school diary is at work though.

10 November - Mew @ Sheperd's Bush Empire
25 November - The Leisure Society @ St Giles
4 December - School of Seven Bells @ ICA
19 December - Delays @ The Brook

Would have had Fionn Regan at The Luminaire on that list too, but it sold out before I managed to get any tickets :(

Laura Gibson and Musee Mecanique
and
The Notwist and Andromeda Mega Express Orchestra and The Sleeping Years
are my only two definite gigs so far.

I am contemplating see Mew and Choir Of Young Believers at Shepherd's Bush Empire, although I think there's only tickets left for the second/third levels- anybody know what the view/sound is like up there?

12/11 A Place To Bury Strangers; Japandroids
28/11 Frightened Rabbit; Errors
15/12 The Twilight Sad
16/12 The Twilight Sad
22/12 Frightened Rabbit

nov 3rd: kap bambino / hello sunshine (old blue last)
nov 13th (i think): cold in berlin (93 feet east)
dec 5th: warp20 tour with broadcast (the coronet)

Propagandhi
Dillinger Four

Can't remember when either of them are though. And then MBV ATP. Woo.

OH YEAH DILLINGER FOUR IN DECEMBER <3

Fennesz + Grouper tomorrow
Foot Village
Atlas Sound
The Field
MBV ATP
The Horrors
Warp night in Berlin

Probably a couple more too.

Anti-Pop Consortium @ Croft, 7th Nov
Vladislav Delay @ Union Chapel, 12th Nov
Peverelist, Brackles & Ben UFO @ Tube, 14th Nov
Blue Roses (somewhere in Bristol, sometime in November)
MBV ATP, 4th-6th Dec

NOV
15th - Atlas Sound @ Cargo
18th - 65dos + Three Trapped Tigers @ Heaven
24th - A Genuine Freakshow @ The Social
30th - Marvin's Revolt @ Old Blue Last

DEC
11th - Friendly Fires @ The Coronet
14th - Modest Mouse @ Shepherd's Bush Empire

Tonight - Daniel Johnston / Laura Marling
Flaming Lips
Carter USM
Wavves
Battles
Alessi's Ark
Modest Mouse
Stephen Malkmus
CFTPA

but gonna see Todd Terje DJ at Audio in Brighton on 27th November.

http://www.residentadvisor.net/event.aspx?123428

02/11/09: HANDSOME FURS- London Garage
03/11/09: JOHN VANDERSLICE- London Pure Groove Records
04/11/09: ALESSI’S ARK (w/ The Momeraths; Dufflefolks; Brooke Parrott)- London Betsey Trotwood
05/11/09: ROYKSOPP- London Shepherd’s Bush Empire
09/11/09: CYMBALS EAT GUITARS- London Rough Trade East
10/11/09: THE FLAMING LIPS (w/ Stardeath; White Dwarfs; Cymbals Eat Guitars)- London Troxy
11/11/09: CHOIR OF YOUNG BELIEVERS- London Pure Groove
11/11/09: ANDREW BIRD- London Union Chapel
14/11/09: REVERE (w/ Air Castles; Morton Valence)- London Garage
17/11/09: LULU AND THE LAMPSHADES- London Pure Groove
17/11/09: AKRON/FAMILY- London Institute Of Contemporary Arts
18/11/09: STAIRS TO KOREA- London Pure Groove
18/11/09: WHITE RABBITS- London Water Rats
19/11/09: THE DECEMBERISTS- London Coronet
20/11/09: I WAS A KING- London Pure Groove
20/11/09: STARFUCKER- London Garage
21/11/09: GOD HELP THE GIRL (w/ Pocketbooks)- London 100 Club
23/11/09: ROYAL BANGS- London Pure Groove
23/11/09: I WAS A KING (w/ Still Comers)- London Social
24/11/09: STARFUCKER- London Flowerpot
25/11/09: THE ANTLERS- London Bush Hall
26/11/09: BLACK HEART PROCESSION (w/ Monotonix; Scout Niblett; Phosphorescent)- London Scala
30/11/09: HAR MAR SUPERSTAR- London Pure Groove
30/11/09: LIGHTNING DUST- London Bush Hall
01/12/09: DEER TICK- London Borderline
03/12/09: OCEANSIZE (w/ And So I Watch You From Afar)- London Heaven
05/12/09: FEVER RAY- London Forum
07/12/09: DIRTY THREE- London Queen Elizabeth Hall
10/12/09: JAKE BELLOWS- London Pure Groove
10/12/09: ALESSI’S ARK- London Luminaire
11/12/09-13/12/09: ATP: TENTH YEAR ANNIVERSARY- Minehead, Somerset
14/12/09: TAKEN BY TREES- London Garage
15/12/09: DEVENDRA BANHART- London Shepherd’s Bush Empire
18/12/09: CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE- London Lexington

Youves and Calories in Reading
Mew and Choir Of Young Believers in London
Napalm Death in Reading
Killswitch Engage/In Flames/Every Time I Die/Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster in London
10 Years ATP

Surprisingly good, refused to play '5 Years Time' though, which pissed off most of the crowd.

The Specials - Cardiff CIA last night
Grizzly Bear - Bristol Anson Rooms 6/11
A Place to Bury Strangers/Japandroids - Cardiff Barfly 8/11
Joe Lally - Buffalo Bar Cardiff 23/11
Sun 0))) - Bristol Trinity 9/12

Clutch @ KOKO tomorrow night
Dead Prez @ KOKO Friday night
Kano @ KOKO 10th Nov
Sedulous @ The Gaff 13th Nov
The Fall @ KOKO 17th Nov
Lightning Bolt @ The Dome 10th Dec
Sunn o))) @ KOKO 14th Dec

Bloody hell some of you are seeing more gigs than I am and I go to around 2 a week! This list will change from week to week though these are just ones that I've booked and sorted my photo passes for.

A Sunny Day in Glasgow Nov. 17
Pixies Nov. 20 (I'm going to cry... a lot)
Growing & Fuck Buttons Nov. 22
Baroness w/ Earthless and us christmas Nov. 24
Jesus Lizard Nov. 25
Melt-Bana Nov. 28
Do Make Say Think Dec. 3
Phoenix Dec. 8

i've not got anything planned apart from gigs i'm playing/ putting on! how sad is that! here's some jags for your diaries...

14/11: Zan Lyons @ Holy Trinity, Leeds
12/11: the satan @ Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (for the On/Off closing party)
21/11: the satan @ The Luminaire, London
26/11: the satan @ Seven, Nottingham
27/11: the satan @ Fuel, Manchester.

rock.
x

Wednesday November 4th: BLK JKS / Screaming Maldini / The Legend Of The 7 Black Tentacles @ The Harley, Sheffield
Sunday December 6th: Grammatics @ The Harley, Sheffield
Sunday December 20th: Grammatics @ The Deaf Institute, Manchester

24/11: ARCTIC MONKEYS @ secc, Glasgow
28/11: WHITE LIES @ o2 academy, Glasgow
04/12: YEAH YEAH YEAHS @ o2 academy, Glasgow
09/12: FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE @ o2 academy, Glasgow
16/12: IAN BROWN @ o2 academy, Glasgow
18/12: BABYSHAMBLES @ barrowland, Glasgow

11 Nov - Get Set Radio, New Rhodes, Reflections of Elephants, and Sosumi at Mother Bar
12 Nov - Cymbals Eat Guitars at The Lexington
15 Nov - The Dodos at Scala
19 Nov - The Decemberists at Coronet Theatre
23 Nov - Mariachi El Bronx at O2 Academy Islington
24 Nov - Port O'Brien at Scala
27 Nov - Joe Lally at Colchester Arts Centre
28 Nov – Reflections of Elephants at The Fleece, Chelmsford
5 Dec – Battles, Broadcast, Plaid, and Flying Lotus at Coronet Theatre
17 Dec - Erol Alkan at Barhouse, Chelmsford
21 Dec – Skream at Barhouse, Chelmsford