You know, we played Upstairs At The Highbury Garage 13 times. Unlucky for some.
1. July 19th 1997 Peter Norman Studio @ Angles centre, Wisbech with Conversing With Charles and Griezal Flip
2. July 26th 1997 Someone's Birthday at the Rose Tavern, Wisbech
3. Sept 1st 1997 Cambridge Boat Race with Wild Rain and ??
4. Sept 10th 1997 Cambridge Boat Race with The Kooks (wacky)
5. Sept 24th 1997 Derby Flower Pot with Starbuck and Cato
6. Dec 10th 1997 Derby The Loft with Cato
7. Jan 3rd 1998 Peter Norman Studio @ Angles Centre, Wisbech with Forfeit and Motty Cola
8. Jan 5th 1998 Cambridge Boat Race with Shine
9. Jan 19th 1998 Wilde Club @ Norwich Arts Centre with The Pastels, Crest and Halftime Oranges
10. Feb 28th 1998 Princess Charlotte Leicester with Cato and Lazer Guided.
11. March 31st 1998 Nottingham Sam Fay's with Dream City Film Club and Dog Thomas
12. April 6th 1998 Leicester Physio & Firkin with Hirameka Hi-Fi and Cato
13. April 16th 1998 Cambridge Portland Arms with Cato and Buried Trevor
14. May 4th 1998 Leicester Princess Charlotte with The Days and other MOR toss
15. June 15th 1998 Norwich Fat Paulys with Ganger, Emulsion and Offler
16. July 9th 1998 Cambridge Portland Arms with Plonky and Alcopop
17. July 22nd(?) 1998 Northampton Roadmenders with Alpha Stone and The Junket
18. Aug 24th 1998 Norwich Fat Paulys with The Male Nurse, Gravel and Intravenous
19. Aug 25th 1998 London Upstairs at the Highbury Garage with Hirameka HiFi and San Lorenzo
20. Sept 7th 1998 Derby The Loft with We're So Above You It's Untrue
21. Sept 12th 1998 Colchester Arts Centre Gringo All dayer with Magoo, Snow Patrol, Navigator, Pink Kross, Sourtooth, Space Kittens, Empire Builder, Cato, Hirameka HiFi and San Lorenzo
22. Oct 24th 1998 Northampton Roadmenders RM98 all day festival, with some bands
23. Jan 2nd 1999 Wisbech Peter Norman Studio with San Lorenzo and Hirameka HiFi
24. Feb 15th 1999 Derby The Loft with Los Planetos Del Agua and Lazer Guided
25.Feb 16th 1999 Leicester The Factory with Twinkie, San Lorenzo and Cato
26. Feb 19th 1999 London Upstairs At The Highbury Garage with Hirameka HiFi and San Lorenzo
27. Feb 21st 1999 Colchester Arts Centre with Hirameka HiFi, San Lorenzo and Stanton
28. March 8th 1999 Glasgow 13th Note Cafe with Hirameka HiFi and San Lorenzo
29. March 22nd 1999 London Islington Red Eye with Geiger Counter, Khaya and I Am Scientist
30. June 9th 1999 Leicester Physio & Firkin with Unwound and San Lorenzo
31. June 24th 1999 London Upstairs At The Garage with Hirameka HiFi and Empire Builder
32. September 16th 1999 Peterborough Boys Head with Plastic Hip (Kevins first gig)
33. October 16th 1999 Aldershot WEC with Billy Mahonie, Mariachi and Caretaker
34. October 18th 1999 Norwich Arts Centre with Gallon Drunk and Crawdaddy
35. April 20th 2000 London Islington Hope & Anchor with San Lorenzo and Ponce
36. April 21st 2000 Norwich Fat Paulys with Monkey Boy
37. April 24th 2000 Leicester Princess Charlotte with Hirameka Hi-Fi and San Lorenzo
38. April 30th 2000 Peterborough The Park (Moodswings Festival) with Seafood, Hirameka Hi-Fi, Twinkie, Magoo, Hofman, Matthew Jay and more
39. May 3rd 2000 London Upstairs At The Garage with Fiji, The Seals and Drop Bear
40. June 29th 2000 Norwich Fat Paulys with The Stumped Tongue Experiment
41. June 30th 2000 London Upstairs At The Garage with Les Savy Fav and Hirameka Hi-Fi
42. July 2nd 2000 Paris Le Baiser Sale with Hirameka Hi-Fi and Eska
43. July 4th 2000 Kingston-Upon-Thames The Peel with Hirameka Hi-Fi and Eska
44. July 6th 2000 Colchester Arts Centre with Hirameka Hi-Fi and Tao De Moto (we played as an instrumental 3 piece at this show)
45. August 17th 2000 Peterborough The Park with Plastic Hip
46. August 19th 2000 Guildford The Star, Safe Between The Ears all dayer with Fourth Quartet, San Lorenzo, The Oedipus, Caretaker, Escanna and Mothboy (first Reynolds show as a 3 piece)
47. August 26th 2000 London Bull & Gate with The Lapse and Econoline (Matt's last gig)
48. September 9th 2000 Oxford The Point with Hirameka Hi-Fi and Moonkat
TOUR (all dates with Eska and Hirameka Hi-Fi)
49. September 12th 2000 Derby Victoria Inn
(September 13th 2000 in Birmingham was cancelled because of the petrol shortage)
50. September 14th 2000 Bristol Comedy Pub
51. September 16th 2000 London Highbury Garage (downstairs) also with Econoline
52. September 17th 2000 Wisbech Peter Norman Studio (Matt played this as a one off)
53. September 18th 2000 Brighton The Lift
54. September 19th 2000 Nottingham Old Angel
55. September 20th 2000 Leeds Packhorse
56. September 21st 2000 Newcastle Cumberland Arms also with Orrin De Forrest (who didn't play in the end - long story)
57. September 22nd 2000 Glasgow Nice & Sleazy
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58. October 8th 2000 Peterborough Old Locomotive with Superstar Disco Club and Selah
59. October 25th 2000 London Upstairs At The Garage with Monkey Boy and Monkey Island
60. November 2nd 2000 London Upstairs At the Garage with American Heritage and Geiger Counter
61. November 14th 2000 Leicester Physio & Firkin with Max Tundra and Monsoon Bassoon
62. November 25th 2000 Colchester Arts Centre with And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead...
63. November 29th 2000 Nottingham Old Angel with All Scars and Ann Arbor
64. December 20th 2000 London Upstairs At The Garage with Econoline, Stanton and The Suffrajets
TOUR (all dates with Hirameka Hi-Fi)
65. January 25th 2001 Dublin Whelans also with The Redneck Manifesto
66. January 26th 2001 Cork Fred Zeppelins also with Weevil and Seratonin
67. January 27th 2001 Limerick The Globe also with Mr Creosote
68. January 28th 2001 Belfast Katy Dalys also with Tracer AMC
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69. February 14th 2001 London Upstairs At The Garage with Oxes and Montana Pete
70. February 21st 2001 Peterborough The Park with Les Savy Fav and Selah
71. February 22nd 2001 Leeds Brudenell Social Club with Oxes and Geiger Counter
72. March 14th 2001 London The Verge with Sweep The Leg Johnny, Guapo and Monsoon Bassoon
73. June 14th 2001 Tilburg 013 Batcave with Kill.Caress and Jimmy Barock
74. June 15th 2001 Rotterdam Waterfront with The Trans Megetti and Jimmy Barock
75. June 16th 2001 Groningen Vera Downstage (free show, no other bands)
76. June 17th 2001 Eindhoven Effenaar with Tarentel and Jimmy Barock
Lucky 77. June 30th 2001 Farnham Maltings Safe Between The Ears 2 with Billy Mahonie, Hirameka Hi-Fi, Montana Pete, Jet Johnson, Escanna, Mothboy, diSOMA, The Oedipus and more.
78. September 28th 2001 London Camden Underworld with The Lapse, Econoline and Hirameka Hi-Fi (billed as Last Of The Real Hard Men)
79. October 5th 2001 London Upstairs At The Garage with Billy Mahonie, Jullander and Barra Head
80. October 7th 2001 Brighton Pressure Point with Billy Mahonie and Jullander
81. October 27th 2001 Nottingham Boat Club with Trans Am and The Fucking Champs
82. October 29th 2001 London 93 Feet East with Trans Am, The Fucking Champs and Montana Pete
83. January 4th 2002 London Upstairs At The Garage with Part Chimp and Fixit Kid
84. January 22nd 2002 Nottingham Old Vic with Check Engine and Soeza
85. March 1st 2002 Leeds Packhorse with JR, Bilge Pump and Kill Yourself
86. March 2nd 2002 London Arts Cafe 2 Minutemen Launch Party with Econoline, Aqua Vista, Stanton, Jet Johnson, Cove, Southall Riot, Shortwave TV, Left Hand
87. May 18th 2002 Cambridge Portland Arms with Jet Johnson and Dungeoness
88. November 15th 2002 Nottingham Bunkers Hill Inn with Jimmy Barock and Selah
89. December 11th 2002 London Maida Vale Studio 4 at the BBC with Stanton, Billy Mahonie, Cove and Hirameka Hi-Fi (10 minute set as part of "The Ten Minutemen" live John Peel session)
90. February 7th 2003 London Upstairs At The Garage with Stanton and Querelle
91. February 27th 2003 Derby Susumi "Hunting For Teeth" with The Wow and Johnny Domino
92. May 16th 2003 Oxford Wheatsheaf with Part Chimp and Ships A Going Down
93. May 18th 2003 Birmingham Flapper & Firkin with Grover, Cove, Ships A Going Down, Jerry Built and more
94. May 30th 2003 London Upstairs At The Garage with Lapsus Linguae and Ships A Going Down
95. June 16th 2003 Nottingham Rescue Rooms with 90 Day Men, Selah, Immune
96. January 12 2007 London Buffalo Bar with You Judas, Cove and The Get-Outs
97. June 9 2007 Gringo Records 10th Anniversary at Nottingham Art Organisation with Part Chimp, Bilge Pump, Lords, Souvaris, Sailors, Designer Babies, Owen Tromans, Andy Clambake and Hey Colossus
Thanks. XXX.
Reynolds