Quantum of Sausage
I'm still not 100% sold on the theme tune, the opening credits weren't all they could be, and the name is a wee bit silly, but I have to say I liked the new Bond film; things blow up, things go fast, and things go fast and blow up.
Yup, I knows what I likes.
*koff*
Do pay attention OO7; here are this week's selection of hand-picked gigs, fresh from the back pages of this week's NME:
Fields @ Audio, Brighton - 18/11/2008
Billy Bragg and Otis Gibbs @ The Guildhall, Southampton - 30/11/2008
Ben Ottewell (Gomez) @ The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth - 08/12/2008
The Fratellis @ The Guildhall, Southampton - 09/12/2008
Snow Patrol @ BIC, Bournemouth - 22/02/2009
Elbow @ The Dome, Brighton - 28/02/2009
The Prodigy and Dizzee Rascal @ The Brighton Centre - 14/04/2009
Given that I've got this Friday off (woot!) I'll attempt to find the time to finally get around to updating the (somewhat deserted and forlorn) SoMC Events Calendar then. That said, I'm just as likely to switch on the tellybox and waste most of the day watching Jeremy Kyle and Trisha. So, to keep your fingers on the local musical pulse, here is a selection of musical events happening in this locale over the next seven days...
Motorhead and Saxon @ The Dome, Brighton - 06/11/2008
Whole Lotta Led (Led Zeppelin tribute) @ The Brook, Southampton - 06/11/2008
Nitin Sawhney @ The Corn Exchange, Brighton - 06/11/2008
The Glad Rags @ The Joiners, Southampton - 06/11/2008
Dreadzone @ Komedia, Brighton - 06/11/2008
The Family @ The Platform Tavern, Southampton - 06/11/2008
Kylie Mania (tribute) @ The Guildhall, Portsmouth - 06/11/2008 CANCELLED!
Finch and Shadows Chasing Ghosts @ Concorde 2, Brighton - 06/11/2008
Beth Rowley and Joey Ryan @ The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth - 06/11/2008
Deez Nuts and Our Time Down Here @ Hamptons, Southampton - 06/11/2008
The Underground Heroes @ The Cellars at Eastney, Portsmouth - 07/11/2008
John Martyn @ The Dome, Brighton - 07/11/2008
Yes King @ The Brook, Southampton - 07/11/2008
Seth Lakeman @ The Pyramids, Portsmouth - 07/11/2008
Noah & The Whale @ Concorde 2, Brighton - 07/11/2008 SOLD OUT!
The Jon Walsh Blues Band @ The Hobbit, Southampton - 07/11/2008
The Smiths Indeed (tribute) @ Komedia, Brighton - 07/11/2008
The Winchell Riots, Last Days of Lorca and Filthy Modern Hearts @ The Chichester Inn, Chichester - 07/11/2008
As We Are, Sondura and All New Comics @ The Joiners, Southampton - 07/11/2008
Cash Money (DJ set) @ Little Johnny Russell's, Portsmouth - 07/11/2008
William Control @ Hamptons, Southampton - 07/11/2008
Micachu and Brontosaurus Chorus @ The Railway, Winchester - 07/11/2008
Example @ The Talking Heads, Southampton - 07/11/2008
Eliza Carthy @ Salisbury Arts Centre - 07/11/2008
Alison @ The Soul Cellar, Southampton - 07/11/2008
Sigur Rós @ BIC (Solent Hall), Bournemouth - 08/11/2008
Hazel O'Connor & Cormac De Barra @ Ashcroft Arts Centre - 08/11/2008
The Legendary Derek @ The Frog & Frigate, Southampton - 08/11/2008
Steve Winwood @ The Anvil, Basingstoke - 08/11/2008 SOLD OUT!
The Alexandria Quartet and Kodiak Jack @ Hamptons, Southampton - 08/11/2008
Flip Top @ The Cellars At Eastney, Portsmouth - 08/11/2008
Jean Genie (Bowie tribute) @ The Brook, Southampton - 08/11/2008
The Meniscus Brothers @ The RMA Tavern, Portsmouth - 08/11/2008
Fake Problems, You Me And The Atom Bomb and Chillerton @ The Joiners, Southampton - 08/11/2008
Samsara, King Porter Stomp and Titan System @ Komedia, Brighton - 08/11/2008
Tea Party On The Ceiling, Emily White, Jazica and Caroline's Capuchin @ The Talking Heads, Southampton - 08/11/2008
The Devil's Conspiracy, Essay For Ordinary and Chubby Mother @ The Nell Gwynne, Portsmouth - 08/11/2008
Dr Feelgood and Kelevra @ The Railway, Winchester - 08/11/2008
Four Wheel Drive @ The Firehouse, Southampton - 08/11/2008
Cool Banana @ The Fawcett Inn, Portsmouth - 08/11/2008
The Sensational Johnny Deps @ The Brewery Bar, Botley - 08/11/2008
Riotous Brothers @ The Square Brewery, Petersfield - 08/11/2008
Martyn Joseph @ The Brook, Southampton - 09/11/2008
Michelle Shocked @ Komedia, Brighton - 09/11/2008
Neptune, The Pony Remark and Gunbatte @ Hamptons, Southampton - 09/11/2008
Red Light Company, The Jet Black Heights and Kodiak Jack @ The Cellars at Eastney, Portsmouth - 09/11/2008
Goldblade @ The Talking Heads, Southampton - 09/11/2008
The Aggrolites, Meow Meows and Les Scallops @ Concorde 2, Brighton - 09/11/2008
James & Denovo @ The Hobbit, Southampton - 09/11/2008
Micah P Hinson @ The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth - 09/11/2008
The Young Coppers @ Komedia, Brighton - 09/11/2008
In Her Ruin @ The Joiners, Southampton - 09/11/2008
Gentle Bren (DJ) @ Little Johnny Russell's, Portsmouth - 09/11/2008
Stompin' Dave Allen @ The Platform Tavern, Southampton - 09/11/2008
Katie Melua @ BIC (Windsor Hall), Bournemouth - 10/11/2008
Taio Cruz @ Concorde 2, Brighton - 10/11/2008
Less Than Jake, Beat Union and Imperial Leisure @ The Guildhall, Southampton - 10/11/2008
Anathema and Demians @ The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth - 10/11/2008
Steve Winwood @ The Dome, Brighton - 10/11/2008
The Holloways, Sam McCarthy and The Ramblings @ The Joiners, Southampton - 10/11/2008
Lonely Drifter Karen and Rokhsan @ Komedia, Brighton - 10/11/2008
The Airborne Toxic Event, I See Sparks and The Martels @ Unit, Southampton - 10/11/2008
Lau @ Komedia, Brighton - 10/11/2008
Leonard Cohen @ BIC (Windsor Hall), Bournemouth - 11/11/2008
Dananananaykroyd @ The Fat Fox, Portsmouth - 11/11/2008
Mercury Rev @ The Corn Exchange, Brighton - 11/11/2008
Eliza Carthy @ Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton - 11/11/2008
Jo Webb & The Dirty Hands, Major Melon and Loose Tongue @ The Cellars at Eastney, Portsmouth - 11/11/2008
Feeder @ The Dome, Brighton - 11/11/2008
Bobby Wellins Quartet @ Havant Arts Centre - 11/11/2008
Camilla O'Shea, Flis Pitman and Danny Threapz @ The Edge of The Wedge, Portsmouth - 11/11/2008
3 Daft Monkeys @ Komedia, Brighton - 11/11/2008
Red Light Company and Kinkane @ The Joiners, Southampton - 11/11/2008
Katie Melua @ The Brighton Centre - 11/11/2008
Nizlopi, Dlugokecki and Fearne @ The Railway, Winchester - 11/11/2008
Solange @ Komedia, Brighton - 11/11/2008
The Zutons @ The Guildhall, Southampton - 11/11/2008
Seth Lakeman @ The Opera House, Bournemouth - 12/11/2008
Motorhead and Saxon @ The Guildhall, Southampton - 12/11/2008
Tim O'Brien @ The Forge, Basingstoke - 12/11/2008
Death At Sea and Matthew Reynolds @ Hamptons, Southampton - 12/11/2008
Okkervil River @ Concorde 2, Brighton - 12/11/2008
Beverley Craven @ The Brook, Southampton - 12/11/2008
Kent DuChaine and Andy Broad @ The Cellars at Eastney, Portsmouth - 12/11/2008
Chris Helme @ Komedia, Brighton - 12/11/2008
Gary Myles @ The Hobbit, Southampton - 12/11/2008
Underground Railroad and Inklings @ The Joiners, Southampton - 12/11/2008
Hazel O'Connor & Cormac De Barra @ Komedia, Brighton - 12/11/2008
Nicotine Smile, Guns Of Pig Alley and Paper Planes @ The Railway, Winchester - 12/11/2008
Rancid @ The Pyramids, Portsmouth - 12/11/2008
Dumpies Rusty Nuts @ The Soul Cellar, Southampton - 12/11/2008
The Wide Eyes @ The Square Brewery, Petersfield - 12/11/2008
The Velvet Hearts and Tremain @ The Cellars at Eastney, Portsmouth - 01/12/2008
The Bog Rolling Stones and The Beatmakers @ The Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth - 31/12/2008
The Buzzcocks @ The Brook, Southampton - 28/01/2009
The Only Ones @ The Brook, Southampton - 31/01/2009
This week's Waster features a full 2 hour DJ set from electro duo Robots In Disguise, plus the usual selection of fine alternative tunes from Southsea Mafia residents Will Chump and DJ Lemon. The fun starts at 2200 at Envy in Portsmouth, admission is £2.20 before 2300 (£3.20 after). Further details, including how to blag your way in for £1, can be found on Facebook.
'Mixmag recommended' club night Contact welcomes DJ Lisa Lashes back to South Parade Pier this Friday, 7th November, alongside DJ X, Matt Handy and Donna DD. Doors open from 2100, with music through till 0300. Tickets are £12 in advance, available from The Wedgewood Rooms and Ticketweb, though some tickets will be available on the door.
Following its spooky sojourn at the pier last week Chaos, Portsmouth's #1 indie club night, returns to The Wedgewood Rooms this Saturday, 8th November. Regulars Will Chump and DJ Lemon will be spinning the best alternative tunes in the Main Room, whilst Marky Marc takes over in The Chaos Lounge (aka The Edge of The Wedge). Doors open at 2200, admission is £5.
Trance night iLLuMIDanCe will be lighting up the Venus Vodka Bar in Guildhall Walk this Saturday, 8th November, with sets from Amar and Original Nutta, plus residents Nathan Hunt and DJ Cabin Boy. The music starts at 2100, with the last set wrapping up at 0200. ID will be required.
Welsh alternative rockers Future Of The Left headline the Party On The Pier this Saturday, 8th November. This all day event will also feature plugged in sets from Futs Lung, Nine Ninety Nines, Kill Kasper, The B Of The Bang, Munroe Effect and Hardly Heroes. In addition Tremain and Paddy Taylor will be amongst the bands on the acoustic stage. If that wasn't enough the DJs from the Hong Kong Gardeners Club will be spinning some fine choons afterward. The party starts at 1400 at South Parade Pier, finishing up around 0200. Tickets are £8, available in advance from Gigantic and Seetickets.
Brighton-based internet radio station www.BRAP.fm has joined forces with south coast dance music website Out Of The Void to present a dance music all-dayer at The Hobbit in Southampton this Saturday, 8th November, as part of the nationwide Oxjam series of musical events. Featuring DJ sets from Ozpital, Mobius, Purplehazer, Quextal, Odco4r and the Great Order Of Chaos, the music starts at 1500 and runs through to 0100. Admission is FREE before 2200, £2 after.
The guest artists at Roger Courtney's Open Mike Club this week are Jay Munday's band, Eden, and singer-songwriter Karen Harmony. Doors open at The Barn at The Milton Arms at 1900 tomorrow, Thursday 6th November, with music from 2000. The Open Mike session follows from 2200 through till midnight. Admission is FREE, more information can be found on the Facebook group page.
And that's me done for another week; today I've mostly been listening to Tom McRae, Glasvegas and various Bond themes. Be sure to join me next week when I'll be plotting my plans for world domination.
:o)
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