The Gig List

A probably non comprehensive list of all the gigs I've ever been to.  In some sort of order, ish.

Festivals:

  • Leeds 2001. Manics, Green Day, Travis, QOTSA, Hives
  • Leeds 2002.  Muse, Foo Fighters, Guns n Roses
  • MOVE 2003 (Old Trafford Cricket Ground).  Manics, SFA, Flaming Lips, Charlatans, Badly Drawn Boy, REM, John Squire
  • Isle Of Wight 2004.  Manics, SFA, The Who, David Bowie, Stereophonics.  And still working lights/toilets on the campsite by monday morning!

 

Manic Street Preachers:

  • Leeds festival 2001
  • Manchester MEN, Dec 2002 (Greatest Hits tour, support from Ian Brown)
  • MOVE 2003
  • Isle of Wight festival 2004
  • Birmingham NEC, 16 Dec 2004 (Lifeblood tour, with Razorlight)
  • Birmingham NIA, 8 Dec 2007 (Send Away The Tigers tour, with Cherry Ghost (but we were late and missed them..))
  • Cardiff CIA, 21 May 2011 (with The Joy Formidable)
  • Newport Centre, 13 Sept 2013 (with Telegram)
  • Cardiff Castle, 5 May 2015 - Holy Bible gig! (with Pretty Vicious)

Super Furry Animals:

  • MOVE 2003
  • Keele, 13 Oct 2003 (with awesome 20 minute 'rave' at the end.  Band in 'Golden Retriever' fur suits, mental!)
  • Isle of Wight 2004
  • Manchester Academy, 15 Sept 2005 (Love Kraft tour)
  • Gloucester Guildhall, 28 April 2015

Radiohead: Manchester MEN, 22 November 2003 (with Asian Dub Foundation, who we missed.  Also, it was incredibly foggy)

Oasis: City of Manchester Stadium, 2 July 2005 (supported by The Coral)

Charlatans:

  • MOVE 2003 (with idiot bottle-of-piss throwing fans, urgh)
  • Keele, 22 May 2004

The Hives & Idlewild: Brixton Academy, 12 July 2002 (first real non-festival gig, awww)

Levellers: Keele,  6 December 2005

Tuuli: Sugarmill, 13 Feb 2003

Easyworld: Sugarmill,  25 Feb 2004

Electric Six: Staffs Uni,  18 December 2003

GLC: Monmouth Festival, 29 July 2011

plus many local Stoke bands in an assortment of dodgy pubs and bars :)