07.05.2010 – 4 Sticks, I Am Austin play Tivoli, Buckley
07.05.2010 – Polly Mackey, Sunrise Sunset play Central Station, Wrexham
07.05.2009 – 155th Crud Cast is broadcast
07.05.2008 – Young Underground + Doormat Antics + Carl Foulkes-Jones play Rain, Rhyl
07.05.2005 – Rule 303 + Holy Racket play Dudley Arms, Rhyl
07.05.2003 – Skinflick, Valid Point play Bangor Uni.
07.05.2003 – Homespun + 13 Amp play Bar Blu, Rhyl
07.05.2001 – A.F.I., Stamping Ground, Flyboy play TJs, Newport
07.05.2001 – Stuntface play Talbot, Wrexham
07.05.1999 – Pineapple play McAlpine Stadium, Huddersfield
07.05.1992 – Psychosexual Sex Terrestrials play Normandie, Bangor on same day Radio One’s Steve Wright describes them as his favourite band of the moment
07.05.1985 – The Alarm play Leeds Uni
07.05.1984 – Mercenary Skank play The Marquee, London (poster)
Category Archives: On This Day in History
6th May

06.05.2010 – Hogchild play Vaults, Holywell
06.05.2009 – Power is Poison, Resolution 242, Global Parasite, Anti Virus play The Dudley, Rhyl
06.05.2009 – Black Jacks play Grapevine, Rhyl
06.05.2006 – The Straightjackets, Fall Victim, The Hyperjax play Dudley Arms, Rhyl
06.05.2000 – Alien Matter play The Madocs, Colwyn Bay with Steve Sync debuting on synths
06.05.1999 – Sloppy Seconds, Dog Toffee, Egg Raid play TJs, Newport.
06.05.1999 – Pineapple play Witchwood, Ashton
06.05.1998 – Travis Cut’s 1st John Peel Session broadcast on Radio One
06.05.1995 – Ectogram play Sausage Machine, London (pic above)
06.05.1994 – GMX Stuns play Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst
06.05.1990 – Senseless Things, Slum Turkeys, Ratfink play TJs, Newport
06.05.1985 – The Alarm play City Hall, Newcastle
06.05.1984 – The Alarm play The Lyceum, London
5th May
05.05.2010 – Bolt Thrower play Central Station, Wrexham
05.05.2008 – Ankstmusic rel Datblygu’s Peel Sessions CD
05.05.2005 – Goldie Lookin Chain play Llangollen International Pavilion
05.05.2004 – Flesh Resonance + Broken Pavement play Bar Blu, Rhyl (pic above – click for review)
05.05.2004 – Parking Non-Stop play Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead
05.05.2002 – Stuntface play Dare Devil’s Warehouse Skatepark, Wrexham
05.05.1998 – Good Riddance, A.F.I., Intensity play TJs, Newport
05.05.1995 – GMX Stuns play Winnington Rec, Northwich
05.05.1990 – Neil Crud was formally charged on 3 counts under the Obscene Publications Act, for the fanzine Crud
05.05.1985 – The Alarm play Caley Palais, Edinburgh
4th May
04.05.2008 – Ralph Latham (Junebug) played Plough, Old Colwyn
04.05.2007 – Black Orange play Flexys, Wrexham
04.05.2007 – Parking Non-Stop play in Prague
04.05.2006 – Kentucky AFC play live on S4C’s Bandit TV show
04.05.2005 – Lantern + Sweet Leef + Leni Ward play Bar Blu, Rhyl (pic above – click for review)
04.05.2004 – Stuntface, Grebo, My Dad Joe play NEWI, Wrexham
04.05.2003 – Stuntface play Healeys Bar, Barrow
04.05.1999 – Roger Eagle, man behind Eric’s in L’pool, died at his home in Llandudno
04.05.1985 – The Alarm play Barrowlands, Glasgow
3rd May

03.05.2010 – Tim & Sam’s The Tim & Sam Band rel debut LP ‘Life Stream’
03.05.2008 – Danblagroyd play Arts Centre, Aberystwyth
03.05.2007 – Gafbuck, John Morris, Kaya play Nant Hall, Prestatyn
03.05.2007 – Danblagroyd, Colobos play Old Swan, Wrexham
03.05.2006 – Zeroscape, DeMask, Glyn Bailey play Bar Blu, Rhyl.
03.05.2006 – Catalyst, Corruption, Double Entity play British Legion, Buckley
03.05.2003 – Dead Pets, Mere Dead Men, Stuntface play Old Hall, Penrhyn Bay (pic above)
03.05.2002 – Stuntface play Oz Bar, Cardiff
03.05.2002 – Pocket Venus play Telfords Warehouse, Chester
03.05.1999 – Pineapple play Cavern, Liverpool
03.05.1999 – Ectogram rel an 8″ vinyl only single Evanescence on Ochre Recs
03.05.1997 – Mansun play Cardiff uni
03.05.1992 – Jon Bon 10p gatecrashes pubs in Towyn & Kinmel Bay, playing Floral Dance in each
2nd May

02.05.2010 – Heal The Last Stand in session on Adam Walton’s BBC Radio Wales Show
02.05.2010 – The Alarm play Liverpool Academy 2
02.05.2009 – Danblagroyd play Dempseys, Cardiff (with Wolves of St August)
02.05.2007 – Guile + Doormat Antics + Leading To Zenith play Bar Blu, Rhyl
02.05.2006 – Stabmaster Vinyl session aired on Huw Stephens Radio One Show
02.05.2004 – Ectogram, Damo Suzuki, Manchuko, Valleum, Alun Tan Lan, Daniel Amor, Restless play Hendre Hall, Tal-y-Bont
02.05.2004 – Stuntface play Healeys Bar, Barrow
02.05.2004 – Cane Toads played Caernarfon Aerodrome
02.05.2002 – Stuntface play The Vic, Swindon
02.05.2000 – Zeke, Murder City Devils, Egg Raid play TJs, Newport
02.05.1995 – Huevos Rancheros, Binhoker, Nub play TJs, Newport
02.05.1992 – Psychosexual Sex Terrestrials play Rydal School, Colwyn Bay with Jon Bon 10p
02.05.1991 – Goodnight Said Florence play Bistro, Rhyl (pic above)
02.05.1985 - The Alarm play Sheffield City Hall
1st May

01.05.2010 – Junebug play Vegas, Rhyl
01.05.2010 – Sona, Fake City Lights play Hendre Hall, Tal-y-Bont
01.05.2010 – Courteous Thief play Cross Keys, Llandudno
01.05.2010 – The Alarm play Citrus Club, Edinburgh
01.05.2009 – Annalogue‘s LP ‘Brocken Spectre’ is released on Ankst (pic above)
01.05.2008 – Evolve play Archies, Prestatyn.
01.05.2008 – Carl Pierce & Colin Wakeford play Nant Hall, Prestatyn
01.05.2008 – Kid Carpet plays Telfords Warehouse, Chester
01.05.2008 – 136th Crud Cast is broadcast
01.05.2006 – 88th Crud Cast is broadcast
01.05.2005 – Neil Crud has full 3hr show on BBC Radio Wales, covering for Adam Walton
01.05.2004 – Kentucky AFC, Winebago, Bechdan Jam play Clwb Chwareon, Porthmadog
01.05.2000 – Super Furry Animals single Ysbeidiau Heulog is released
01.05.1996 – Youth Brigade, Bouncing Souls (1st UK gig), Cowboy Killers play TJs, Newport
01.05.1987 – Traddodiad Ofnus, Cut Tunes, The Lungs play Jazz Room, Bangor
01.05.1977 – Birthday of Gags of Eutonium
30th April

30.04.2010 – The Alarm play ABC Glasgow
30.04.2006 – Neil Crud begins new slot on Adam Walton’s BBC Radio Wales Show, playing new demos
30.04.2003 – Kentucky AFC, Lonesome Boys play Bar Blu, Rhyl (the latter having an on stage brawl) (review)
30.04.1997 – Carter USM play The Tiv, Buckley
30.04.1992 – Psychosexual Sex Terrestrials (pic above) play Cartrefle College, Wrexham with Jon Bon 10p
30.04.1990 – Cane Toads played Gransmoore, Openshaw
30.04.1988 – Anhrefn play Swansea Uni with Astronauts, Karma Sutra Frank Speaking & Aardvark Generator
30.04.1988 – 4Q‘s 1st demo is reviewed in local papers.
30.04.1988 – Rhyl Musicians Collective held their 1st meeting
30.04.1987 – The Alarm play Guildhall, Portsmouth with Wire Train
30.04.1985 – The Alarm play Royal Court, Nottingham
29th April
29.04.2011 – Les Morrison sadly died
29.04.2011 – The Trestles played Waterfront, Trearddur Bay
29.04.2010 – The Alarm play Duchess of York, Leeds
29.04.1999 – Coal Porters (tribute to Gram Parsons), Greg Trooper play TJ’s Newport
29.04.1998 – Servotron, Fuel, Mo-ho-bish-o-pi play TJ’s Newport
29.04.1997 – Servotron, Good Morning Canada play TJ’s Newport
29.04.1994 – Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci have their 1st John Peel Session broadcast on Radio One
29.04.1994 – GMX Stuns play The Ferry, Tal-y-Cafn (poster)
29.04.1992 – Jon Bon 10p (pic above) plays The Abbey, Rhos-on-Sea
29.04.1987 – Disciples of Spess play Cloud 9, Manchester
29.04.1987 – The Alarm play Top Rank, Brighton with Wire Train
29.04.1985 – The Alarm play Norwich Uni
28th April

28.04.2012 – John Morris (ex Carpet) plays Vegas Bar, Rhyl
28.04.2012 – ‘Red Pills Only’ DJ night held at Ffrith Gardens, Prestatyn (poster)
28.04.2012 – Catfish & The Bottlemen play Park Hotel, Colwyn Bay
28.04.2012 – Space play Tivoli, Buckley (poster)
28.04.2010 – The Alarm play Nottingham Rescue Rooms
28.04.2007 – Shuffle, Insane Society, The Cunts, Defy All Logic, Anonymous Tip play The Dudley, Rhyl
28.04.2006 – The Affliction cancel gig at Speakers Corner due to singer Moo having sprained back
28.04.2004 – Lantern + Salem + Kagnee play Bar Blu, Rhyl
28.04.2002 – The Loves in Session on Adam Walton’s BBC Radio Wales Show
28.04.2001 – Flinch, Carpet, Dive play The Breeding Ground, Rhyl
28.05.1989 – Neil Crud temporarily leaves 4Q (for the summer), Gumpsh takes his place.
28.04.1988 – You Slosh + Engine play Tivoli, Buckley
28.04.1988 – Membranes, Fflaps (pic above), 4Q play Bangor Uni


