FRIDAY 30TH JULY
A.HUMAN @ The Lexington, 20.00, £5
BACARDIAC ARREST @ Birds Nest, Deptford, 20.00, FREE
THE BOICOTTS, THE DASH, DIMENTIONS, MY ECHO @ The Wilmington Arms, 19.30
THE BRASSIC plus more @ Amersham Arms, New Cross, 20.00
THE DIRTY REDS, JIMMY ETHERIDGE, THE BRASSIC, COSIAM, ETHEREAL FIRE @ Amersham Arms, New Cross, 19.00, £5adv £6door
DUM DUM GIRLS, THE HUNDRED IN THE HANDS @ Cargo, 20.00, £8adv
Dum Dum Girls make dreamy pop mixed with up tempo punk
ELECTRICITY IN OUR HOMES, THE MURDER ACT, JOSEPH COWARD, BASTARD SWORD @ The George Tavern, 20.00, £3cheap list £5door
"Electricity In Our Homes are one of the most inspiring bands making music today. Yes, the same EIOH that produce 2-minute DIY art punk to plenty of scoffs of “I could do that.” Well, you didn’t “do that”, they did, and their refusal to go quietly into a forgotten Shoreditch swap-shop career has wound them up here." (Loud & Quiet)
THE FABULOUS PENETRATORS, ONE FATHOM DOWN, SQUIRREL SKIN SLIPPERS @ Old Blue Last, 20.00, FREE
60s flavoured garage rock 'n roll is what the Fabulous Penetrators do...
FANCY LADY @ Flowerpot, Kentish Town, 21.00, FREE
FAT LIPS, SICKNOTE, SANITY VALVE AND THE G STREET BAND @ The Good Ship, Kilburn, 19.30, £5
Fat Lips are "Trumpets, saxophones and trombones fronted a rhythm section of tuba, drums and electrics and earned an encore demand from the very receptive audience. Catch these guys whenever you can!” (reading-festival.net)
FIREBUG, THE BOICOTTS, THE DASH, THE FIELD PEOPLE, THE CURSORS @ The Wilmington Arms, 19.30, £5
THE GADSENS, THE LEGION, THE RUSE plus more @ The Enterprise, Camden, 19.30
GEORGE WASHINGTON'S PENIS, THE BLANCHE HUDSON WEEKEND, ELECTROPHONVINTAGE @ Buffalo Bar, 20.00, £5adv £6door
INCA HOOTS @ 333 Old St, 20.00
KING HAMMOND plus more @ The Gaff, Holloway Rd, 20.00
MAZES @ Flashback Records in-store, 50 Essex Rd, 19.00, FREE
NILS FRAHM @ Cafe Oto, Dalston, 19.30
Germany's Nils is on a night off from the Shearwater tour with his classical / experimental piano.
NO FIXED ABODE, THE SLIPS, LOEBEAT, TOXIC FUNK BERRY, MYERNARK @ Queen of Hoxton, 20.00, £5flyer £7door
OUTSIDE ROYALTY, YOUNG EMPIRES - Club NME @ Koko, 21.30, £5
PHOENIX - iTunes Music Festival @ Roundhouse, 20.00 apply to win tickets
THE RAGS, NEW SECRET WEAPON @ The Windmill, Brixton, 20.00, £4
RUFF AS STONE, BEN WOOD, SIMON ANNING @ The Enterprise, Camden, 19.30
SHEARWATER plus more - Blaze @ Barbican, 19.00
SWEET LEAF, SYMBOL OF ORION, LEMON CURSE, RUBINGER, JUSTICE NOWHERE, TORA!, THE FRAYED LACES @ The Grosvenor, Stockwell, 18.00, £5
THE TAMBORINES (album launch) @ The Victoria, Mile End, 20.00
THEM:YOUTH @ The Garage, 20.00
TO KILL A KING, THE RYAN O'REILLY BAND @ Pourd Galleries, Camden, 20.00
THE VINYL STITCHES @ Bethnal Green Working Mens Club, 20.00
WW2 VS DINOSAURS, BUNNY COME plus more @ The Macbeth, Hoxton, 20.00, £5
XX CORTEZ @ South Of The Border, Old St, 20.00, £4before 23.00, £5after
YOU COMA @ The Others, Stoke Newington, 20.00
YOUR KIDS, WHITE COLLAR WEAPONS, THE OTHER DANCES @ Barfly Camden, 19.30, £6adv
SATURDAY 31ST JULY
**NEMESIS TO GO RECOMMENDS** REBELLION FESTIVAL WARM-UP with NOISE AGENTS, THE BLAME, GIMP FIST, BLITZKRIEG, CHOKING SUSAN @ Bridge House 2, 15.00
'A London warm-up for the Rebellion punk festival which kicks off in Blackpool on August 5: worth it for the ramalama Motor City punk of Detroit's Choking Susan. Details are sketchy, but the promoter's MySpace page might have more: www.myspace.com/daggerspunk'
52 COMMERCIAL ROAD, DEATH PEDALS, YOKOZUNA plus more - Li Grand Zombi @ The Scar, 21 Castlehaven Rd, Camden, 20.00, FREE plus BBQ
ALLERGY, BLACK DANIEL, ABDOUJAPAROV, DEFERRED SUCCESS, BRIDPORT DAGGER, WALKING NAKED MARY, DEAD PUPPETEERS, SPALIEN ACECRAFT, MY EYES DARKEN, WHITE WITCHES – Gracetonbury III @ The Windmill, Brixton, from 15.00, £5adv £6door
THE APPLES @ Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £12.50adv
BETH & THE BLACK CAT BONES plus cabaret and more @ Last Days of Decadence, 20.00, £7before 21.30 £9after
BLINDNESS, MOK, TYPICAL SONS, ADORAVOX, BLACK VENDETTA @ Monto Water Rats, 19.00
BO NINGEN, BECOMING REAL, DRUM EYES, MNDR plus DJs – Rough Trade East 3rd Birthday @ The Lexington, 21.00, FREE
Experimental grungy psychedelic rock from Bo Ningen - "fantastically energetic, often brain-crushingly heavy, and quite probably the most exciting young band in London right now. The foursomes feral punk/metal approach and hectic tempo changes nod to Jap freak-out combos such as Acid Mothers Temple, Melt-Banana, Boredoms and Boris." (MOJO)
BUFFALO, BACKSEAT HEARTBEATS @ Birds Nest, Deptford, 20.00, FREE
Buffalo "With At The Drive In rhythms and vocals that flit from casually spoken to short bursts of shouting, these are going to be a pair to keep an eye on. Noise rock gets intimate."
CIVIL CIVIC @ Flowerpot, Kentish Town, 21.00, FREE
THE CONNECTORS @ The Urban Bar, Whitechapel Rd, 20.00
DAVID GOO, WE WISH WE WERE GYPSIES, ANDY MCKAY @ Borderline, 19.00, £8adv
DJ MASON, LES GILLETTS, LA SHARK, FICTION, POPE JOAN, LIGHTHOUSES, TWELVE CLAY FEET - Playground @ 93 Feet East, 19.30, £6adv £7door
EL SCHLONG, DEAD EXISTENCE, TRIPPY WICKED plus guests @ The Unicorn, 20.00, FREE
ELECTRIC RIVER, ALIGHT, ELEVEN FABLES, CIVILIAN @ Purple Turtle, 19.30, £6
THE FABULOUS PENETRATORS @ The Sheepwalk, Leytonstone, 20.00, FREE
"These gentlemen are good ol' traditional rock n' roll assholes. Aggressive and god-damn cocky they channel all their built-up contempt for mediocre modern life into fiery licks, double-time kicks and yelping like hicks" - 60s flavoured garage rock 'n roll is what the Fabulous Penetrators do...
HORSEMAN SHAKES & THE DRAYMEN, MORNING HUSH plus more @ The Good Ship, Kilburn, 19.30, £5
THE HUNDRED IN THE HANDS @ Phonica in-store, 51 Poland St, 15.00, FREE
THE HUNDRED IN THE HANDS plus more @ Rest Is Noise, Brixton, 20.00
I BLAME COCO, RODEO MASSACRE, PHANTOM, SMATKA, PETE LAWRIE, KRISTIAN @ Queen of Hoxton, 20.00, £5before 21.00 £8after
LA GRANZIA, YOKOZUNA, 52 COMMERCIAL ROAD, DEATH PEDALS @ Scar Studios, 20 Castlehaven Rd, (nearest tube Camden Town), 20.30, FREE
'A truly alternative live music night focusing on noise, math, hardcore, punk, garage...'
LEEVIL J CALLCUT, KYRBGRINDER, THE YES-MEN, THE CONNECTORS plus guests @ The Urban Bar, Whitechapel, 20.00
MIRRORS, RUN TOTO RUN plus The Whip DJ set @ Proud Galleries, Camden, 20.00, £10
NEON KICKS, WEYWARD CHILE, THE RUCKUS, DIRTY THURSDAY, THE PUPPET MASTERS, ARCHIPELAGO plus Klaxons DJ set @ Dirty South, Lewisham, 19.00, £10
NICOLA BARGHI, DAN SHEARS & THE VELVETEEN ORKESTRA, POCKET SATELLITE, AMITY @ Bull & Gate, 19.30, £5flyer £6door
OIZ II MEN, THE GUZZARDS, ROOM 4 1 MORE, RASH DECISION, DUCKING PUNCHES, DODOBONES, TOM CRAVEN - Monkeyboy Charity Extravaganza Thing @ The Flag, Station Rd, Watford, 20.00, £5 includes donation to Action Aid...
ONE FATHOM DOWN plus more @ The Victoria, 20.00
PHOENIX, AMIINA, BETH JEANS HOUGHTON, CARIBOU, CHILLY GONZALES, CORSANO AND FLOWERS, ESBEN AND AND THE WITCH, GOLD PANDA, HYPNOTIC BRASS ENSEMBLE, JAMES HOLDEN, MAX TUNDRA, MEMORY TAPES, MOUSE ON MARS, PANTHA DU PRINCE, SILVER APPLES plus more - Field Day @ Victoria Park, £33.33adv full info here
PUNISH YOURSELF, DEADCELL, I NATION, ZEROPUNK @ Electrowerkz, 7 Torrens St, 20.00, £7adv
RANDOM HAND, THIS IS A STANDOFF, ANTI VIGILANTE, THIS CONTRAST KILLS, MR SHIRAZ, SOUNDS OF SWAMI @ Underworld, Camden, 17.00, £8.50
RODEO MASSACRE @ Queen of Hoxton, 20.00
SLAVES TO GRAVITY, THE MONROE EFFECT, THE COUNCIL, DIRTY MOJO @ The Garage, 19.00, £6
SOCIAL SCHISM plus more @ Ryans Bar, Stoke Newington, 20.00
TRIBES, KYLA LA GRANGE, MARK HOLE, UP, ERIC NESS plus more - Vulture Garden party @ Arther and Albert Studio/Warehouse, 65-71 Scrutton St, 15.00, £15adv
The beautiful studio/warehouse will be kitted out in all your country side favourites bringing in Hay, BBQ, Bar with Eric Ness "Melodically and lyrically, he’s unique, ballsy; as a songwriter he’s infinitely more interesting than your average acoustic-singer." (Glasswerk)
VICE SQUAD @ The Gaff, Holloway Road, 20.00
WE BUY GOLD, THE RETROTONES, ANIMAL MASK @ New Cross Inn, 20.00, £3
WILLIAM, POPULAR WORKSHOP, SUNSET CINEMA CLUB @ The Fox, Lewisham, 20.00, £5
'THE LAST WILLIAM GIG EVER Hey, Just to let you know, this is Saturday 31st July at The Fox in Lewisham. Support from Sunset Cinema Club and Popular Workshop. Bye. X'
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