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Mike

About Me

I like bouncing around whilst spinning and pushing people, to a soundtrack of tatooed shouty blokes and distorted guitars.I run a lot. Not very quickly, but quite a long way, on a regular basis.Rugby league, that's smart. Profile Edited by MPS MySpace Editor 2.0

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I'd like to meet:

me dad, for a chat. not seen him for a couple of months.Princess Jasmine or Jessica Rabbit.

My Blog

The Nags, Toecutter, War/System, and many more, Leicester Shed 6.6.9

£5 for quite literally a Shed full of bands isnt bad, especially when its a mix of bands I either know are good already, or theyre bands I want to check out. Arriving a little later than intended...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Jun 2009 10:51:00 GMT

Swansea Ska-fest. 3 Minute Warning, Dirty Revolution, and others.

Ok. So this year's birthday gig is in handily located (from Leicester) Swansea. I was down there a couple of years ago for the rugby league cup final, and had a cracking time, so I was really looking ...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:47:00 GMT

TV Smith, Los Cyclones, Ghandis Flip Flop. Leicester Shed 3.4.9

A lovely spring evening, a nice walk into town, and an overdue revisit to The Hind for a pre-gig scoop. Not been in there for a while, and it was good to see a good crowd in. Could have done without t...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Apr 2009 12:54:00 GMT

Sick of you All, Vic Bikers Pub, Coalville, 29.3.9

Right, a couple of things before we start. First - the turnout. £2.50 for 4 bands, and the place has tumblweed blowing through it. What can you do in Coalville on a Sunday night that's better value th...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:16:00 GMT

Keep 'Hardcore' away from the Nazis

Lou Koller, Sick of it All vocalist, has posted this message on the band message board - This is the third time we've gotten this message from three different people. Check this out. www. keinbockaufn...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:43:00 GMT

Dirty Revolution - Vic Inn Derby, 6.3.9

Having seen Dirty Revolution steal Roddy Radiation's thunder last month, a trip up to Derby (I've worked their 5 years, about time I went out one night) to see them, for the price of a pint was a no-b...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:07:00 GMT

Chris Murray, Anonymous Tip, Flav Giorgini & others, Retro Bar, Manchester, 25.2.09

Mikeys on the road, again! Not done this for a while, but I was pleased to accept the offer of riding shotgun up to this show. On arrival my first impression would have to be that whilst the room wou...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 12:17:00 GMT

English Dogs, The Nags, Certified, Distate, & more. Leicester Shed 6.12.8

What a racker of a night. There' no way I could do it justice here, so just a quicky.First up, from the ashes of Wave of Fear, Distate . What an utterly excellent kick-start for the night. Containing ...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:11:00 GMT

Flav Giorgini, Mike Scott, and others. Leicester Shed 28.11.8

My first gig for a while, so it seems quite sensible (for once) that I ease back into it on an acoustic night. It was the launch party for Mike & Flav's new split CD, which you should really get hold ...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Nov 2008 01:42:00 GMT

Throatfest - Sumo Bar, Leicester 23.3.8

So, somewhat belatedly folks, is what I did the other side of the Easter weekend. Nothing that follows should diminish from Your Demise (excellent, but far too short set), the promoter (sterling job o...
Posted by on Sat, 03 May 2008 12:45:00 GMT