Long gone Brighton bands/Lost venues

[MCW]

Any one remember?


Nicky and the Dots at the Alhambra

 

[Prince Monolulu]

Vandells at the same place

 

[MCW]

The Dots
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRju9cegG3s

 

[The Modfather]

Part of a week of gigs down the Zap Club that were broadcast on Radio 1 some 20 years.

 

[CorgiRegisteredFriend]

 

[MCW]

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[desprateseagull]

The old Concorde, opposite Palace Pier - saw Jack Dee there, just as he was starting out, ripping the piss out of Porta salade..

 

[scooter1]

Part of a week of gigs down the Zap Club that were broadcast on Radio 1 some 20 years.

Ha, I was at that gig

 

[Superphil]

I Remember the Alhambra, and also a club called, Xtreme Saw a few grim punk rock bands there I'm sure.

 

[spring hall convert]

The Richmond/ Pressure Point
Freebutt

 

[WATFORD zero]

Alhambra
Richmond
Basement
Crypt
Old Vic
Bucaneer

 

[Goldstone Rapper]

Cavern Club, Brighton

 

[MCW]

I Remember the Alhambra, and also a club called, Xtreme? Saw a few grim punk rock bands there I'm sure.

Ya paid yer 20p entry money to the Alhambra and you let your ears take the risk,Grim?? you saw the Smarties then.grimmest girl gang since Bananarama.Both could have sung "The Boiler"
Grim? ****ing fantastic days.

 

[CorgiRegisteredFriend]

Freebutt- naturally, but before the makeover.

 

[MCW]

Sure I saw Adam and The Ants at the Alhambra before they became pop/pap.

 

[Goldstone Rapper]

Does anyone remember Club Cuba in the 90s? The dress code was too restrictive for the tastes of my friends and me at the time.

 

[Uh_huh_him]

Gigs I seem to remember from my youth may have mixed up venues/bands though..
The royal escape - gene loves jezebel
Alhambra - Standard Issue/Toy Factory
Richmond - Speedbox

 

[PFJ]

Ha, I was at that gig

I used to share a house with him and his brother in Hollingbury

 

[Superphil]

Dick Damage
The Lillettes
Devils Dykes

 

[MCW]

Gigs I seem to remember from my youth
Richmond - Speedbox

RICHMOND RICHMOND ****ING Darts and ****ING Rocky Sharpe ****ING ROCKA****INBILLY. WASH YOUR MOUTH OUT YOUNG MAN.