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Latest Entry: Living In The Shadow Of The Terrible Weather
(Dec 31st, 2011) - Tom Hoad was on hand to take some pictures (and brave the Manchester weather) when we recently shot the promo video for our "Living In The Shadow Of The Terrible Thing" s … [ read full entry > ]
Other Diary Entries
- M.F.C. (Dec 25th, 2011)
- Lists, lists and more lists…(our 'best of' 2011) (Dec 16th, 2011)
- Living In The Shadow Of The Terrible Weather (Nov 30th, 2011)
- It's Good To Be Back… (Ulster Hall- w/The Answer & La Faro, Belfast) (Nov 7th, 2011)
- Halloween Hi-Jinks (Academy w/Skindred-Rolo Tomassi & more, Birmingham) (Oct 31st, 2011)
- Rocking Romania (Rock The City, Bucharest) (Jul 1st, 2011)
- Gary Moore RIP (Feb 7th, 2011)
- Michaels Adventures in Bassland (Jan 7th, 2011)
- Therapy?'s 'best of' 2010 (Dec 20th, 2010)
- So Long Cap'n (Dec 18th, 2010)
- New Album Drums Are Go! (Dec 16th, 2010)
- We're Here To The End Too (Dec 9th, 2010)
- Baby, its cold outside… (Dec 8th, 2010)
- For(um) Those About To Rock (HMV Forum (Special "Troublegum"+more show!), London) (Nov 19th, 2010)
- Gavle get-away! (Getaway Rock Festival, Gavle) (Jul 8th, 2010)
- Four big 'uns (Sonisphere Festival, Mimon) (Jun 19th, 2010)
- Live mix is duuuuuuuun (Jun 3rd, 2010)
- Listening, listening, listening…the live mix (May 21st, 2010)
- R.J.D. R.I.P. (May 17th, 2010)
- Picture that… (Apr 19th, 2010)
- Water Rats day 3 (The Water Rats, London) (Apr 9th, 2010)
- Water Rats day 2 (The Water Rats, London) (Mar 30th, 2010)
- Water Rats day 1 (The Water Rats, London) (Mar 29th, 2010)
- Joey D (Mar 27th, 2010)
- It's not yer birthday… (Mar 26th, 2010)
- Last days… (Dec 7th, 2009)
- Nativity In Black (CC Mechelen, Mechelen) (Dec 6th, 2009)
- "The clue's in the name!" (Mod, Hasselt) (Dec 5th, 2009)
- Don't mention… (Nouveau Casino, Paris) (Dec 4th, 2009)
- "Deep Fish" (De Zwerver, Leffinge) (Dec 3rd, 2009)
- Laundromat Blues (Hafenklang, Hamburg) (Dec 1st, 2009)
- Full Force Virus Lovin Machine (Jokus, Giessen) (Nov 30th, 2009)
- The Building Of The Team (Nov 29th, 2009)
- Major Rager (Zakk, Dusseldorf) (Nov 28th, 2009)
- The Lost Boys (Vier Linden, Hildesheim) (Nov 27th, 2009)
- KebabGate (Magnet Club, Berlin) (Nov 26th, 2009)
- "I was there in the back stage" (Proxima, Warsaw) (Nov 25th, 2009)
- Unchartered Land (Loch Ness, Krakow) (Nov 24th, 2009)
- And the award goes to… (Werk 2, Leipzig) (Nov 23rd, 2009)
- Aching in Aachen (Musikbunker, Aachen) (Nov 21st, 2009)
- Upstairs/Downstairs (Kantine, Augsburg) (Nov 20th, 2009)
- Pra-Ha-Ha (Lucerna Music Bar, Prague) (Nov 18th, 2009)
- Maximus Rifficus (Alpheus, Rome) (Nov 13th, 2009)
- A New Dawn (Zoe Club, Milan) (Nov 12th, 2009)
- "Prattlin' Boys" (Z7, Prattlin) (Nov 10th, 2009)
- Kulted in Konstanz (Kulturladen, Konstanz) (Nov 9th, 2009)
- The Nutella Incident (Die Rohre, Stuttgart) (Nov 8th, 2009)
- Sauna Sensations (Cafe Central, Weinheim) (Nov 7th, 2009)
- Into The Light (Patronaat, Haarlem) (Nov 6th, 2009)
- Heerlen Gone (Nor, Heerlen) (Nov 5th, 2009)
- High In High School (013, Tilburg) (Nov 4th, 2009)
- March Of The Real High Brigade (Nov 3rd, 2009)
- Woooooooooooooo etc… (Academy, Oxford) (Oct 31st, 2009)
- Kebabs Aloft (King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow) (Oct 28th, 2009)
- Vibes In The Area (Academy, Manchester) (Oct 26th, 2009)
- Feelin' Chipper (Academy, Liverpool) (Oct 25th, 2009)
- (Rock And Roll) Damnation (Damnation Festival, Leeds) (Oct 24th, 2009)
- Portsmouth (Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth) (Oct 22nd, 2009)
- Hungry Like The Wolves (Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton) (Oct 21st, 2009)
- The Boys To Entertain You (Oct 20th, 2009)
- A Day Off In Brighton (Concorde, Brighton) (Oct 18th, 2009)
- Salty Sea Men (Thekla, Bristol) (Oct 15th, 2009)
- Sea Of Swans (Sin City, Swansea) (Oct 14th, 2009)
- Reh #2 (Oct 13th, 2009)
- XFM (Oct 9th, 2009)
- Reh #1 (Oct 8th, 2009)
- …and around. (Weekender, Innsbruck) (Sep 25th, 2009)
- Good Karma Follows Us Around… (U4, Vienna) (Sep 24th, 2009)
- Last of the summer wineÂ… (Sep 14th, 2009)
- Zottegem 09 (Zottegem Festival, Zottegem) (Jul 11th, 2009)
- Oxegen 09 (Oxegen Festival, Naas) (Jul 10th, 2009)
- RIP Steven Wells/Farah Fawcett/Jacko (Jun 26th, 2009)
- Phase(r) One (Sky Club, Paceville) (May 9th, 2009)
- Step Back In Time (Apr 24th, 2009)
- Trashin' The Beeb (Mar 24th, 2009)
- File Under Easy Listening (Mar 23rd, 2009)
- Crooked Timber out and about… (Mar 23rd, 2009)
- Lights, Camera, and wait for it… wait for it (Mar 3rd, 2009)
- Latest Hi-jinks (Feb 22nd, 2009)
- New Year/New Riffs (Jan 1st, 2009)
- Adios 08/Hola 09 (Dec 22nd, 2008)
- Week Three/Four (Aug 24th, 2008)
- Week Two (Aug 11th, 2008)
- Week One (Aug 3rd, 2008)
- And so it begins… (Jul 29th, 2008)
- Fear Of The Jag (Feb 1st, 2008)
- Saddle-Sore (Jan 29th, 2008)
- Back In The Saddle (Jan 28th, 2008)
- I Know What You Did Last Week (Oct 17th, 2007)
- Enjoy The Silence (Oct 5th, 2007)
- Hats off to the Insane (WUK, Vienna) (Apr 13th, 2007)
- Good Vibes (Mar 30th, 2007)
- The Riff Factor (Feb 15th, 2007)
- Postman Shat (Feb 9th, 2007)
- James Brown Is Dead (Dec 25th, 2006)
- Simply Having A Wunnerful Xmas Time (Dec 22nd, 2006)
- All Hail The New Flesh (Oct 26th, 2006)
- Day Off In Strasbourg (Oct 12th, 2006)
- Le Sac Noir (Oct 12th, 2006)
- Naked in front of the computer (Aug 30th, 2006)
- Jesse Pintado RIP (Aug 29th, 2006)
- The ego(ramp) has landed (Lokerse Feesten, Lokeren) (Aug 5th, 2006)
- Been a while… (Aug 4th, 2006)
- Sweet As Mate (Suikerrock, Tienen) (Jul 29th, 2006)
- "Eight arms to hold you" (Octopus Rock Festival, Nivel) (Jul 28th, 2006)
- Number One Dom(inator) (Decibulles, St Neuve Eglise) (Jul 8th, 2006)
- A few tings… (Jun 23rd, 2006)
- (Celtic) Frost (Greenfield Festival, Interlaken) (Jun 17th, 2006)
- Double Whammy Bar (Jun 11th, 2006)
- Back home(ish) (Jun 10th, 2006)
- Getting the horn (Ephebia Festival, Terni) (Jun 10th, 2006)
- Spooning? (Download Festival (RDS Arena), Dublin) (Jun 9th, 2006)
- Back For The Attack (Jun 8th, 2006)
- Rain Hits Wombat (013, Tilburg) (Apr 7th, 2006)
- The Killing Road (Paradiso, Amsterdam) (Apr 6th, 2006)
- Magnum (Mar 31st, 2006)
- Countdown (Mar 27th, 2006)
- Out And About (Feb 27th, 2006)
- Mastering The Puppies (Feb 20th, 2006)
- Fog (Feb 9th, 2006)
- Starin' Down A Lens (Jan 31st, 2006)
- P Fiddy (Jan 30th, 2006)
- Job done… (Jan 25th, 2006)
- Last days (Jan 23rd, 2006)
- Drummer Porn (Jan 17th, 2006)
- All change… (Jan 16th, 2006)
- Day Of Rest… (Jan 15th, 2006)
- Jasonic (Jan 13th, 2006)
- Perdido (Jan 11th, 2006)
- Caffeine overlords (Jan 10th, 2006)
- We have lift-off (Jan 9th, 2006)
- In memory… (Jan 4th, 2006)
- Happy New Year (Jan 1st, 2006)
- Ho Ho Ho (Dec 21st, 2005)
- March Of The Pingles (Dec 17th, 2005)
- "Let the madness begin…" (Dec 9th, 2005)
- The House That Rock Built (Dec 4th, 2005)
- Petra Hammerer RIP (Dec 1st, 2005)
- 'Ow many riffs? (Nov 16th, 2005)
- Stage One Complete (Nov 3rd, 2005)
- Da shit (Nov 3rd, 2005)
- This is either Jesus, aliens or scurvy (Oct 24th, 2005)
- Sponsored by the RSPCA (Oct 23rd, 2005)
- Botch (Oct 21st, 2005)
- Spin Cycle (Oct 20th, 2005)
- Ill Communication (Oct 18th, 2005)
- Talk Of The Duivel (Rock Ternat, Ternat) (Oct 8th, 2005)
- Revelations (Oct 5th, 2005)
- Temptation (Oct 4th, 2005)
- Marooned with the Power Rangers (Oct 3rd, 2005)
- What Should I Be Today? (Oct 2nd, 2005)
- First recordings (Oct 1st, 2005)
- Too Many Truths (Sep 30th, 2005)
- Ode To A Hamster (Sep 30th, 2005)
- The Weekend (Sep 30th, 2005)
- Hamsterdamned (Sep 29th, 2005)
- The Withdrawal Method (Sep 28th, 2005)
- It's day 2 in the Big Black house (Sep 27th, 2005)
- Straight Life (Sep 26th, 2005)
- Piggy R.I.P. (Sep 16th, 2005)
- The Bulldog Bash (Bulldog Bash, Stratford Upon Avon) (Aug 12th, 2005)
- “There go the pigs” (sic) (Jul 22nd, 2005)
- No Naps 'til Napster (Download Festival, Donington) (Jun 13th, 2005)
- Mucky pups (Rabarock, Järvakandi) (Jun 12th, 2005)
- That Friday feelin' (Jun 11th, 2005)
- Electric Two (Venue Maslak, Istanbul) (May 14th, 2005)
- …unlucky for some (Bornova Hayat Acikhava, Izmir) (May 13th, 2005)
- (Living after) Midnight Express (May 12th, 2005)
- Merci Beaucoup (Le Plan, Ris Orangis) (Apr 20th, 2005)
- You Can't Hide The Beer (Cooperative de Mai, Clermont Ferrand) (Apr 19th, 2005)
- Chilling Out (La Tannerie, Bourg En Bresse) (Apr 17th, 2005)
- The Demon Barber (LÂ’Usine, Istres) (Apr 16th, 2005)
- Is That A Table Leg In Your Pocket or…. (Rockstore, Montpellier) (Apr 15th, 2005)
- Domestication (Krakatoa, Merignac) (Apr 14th, 2005)
- The French Connection! (Salles des Allees Marines, Capbreton) (Apr 13th, 2005)
- Day of Rest (Mar 28th, 2005)
- “Franging” (Den Atelier, Luxembourg) (Mar 27th, 2005)
- He's In All Of Us (Paaspop, Zieuwent) (Mar 26th, 2005)
- A Hero's Welcome (Paard van Troje, Den Haag) (Mar 25th, 2005)
- Spring Clean (Mar 7th, 2005)
- Video Gaga (Prime Club, Cologne) (Nov 14th, 2004)
- Cry Baby (Nov 13th, 2004)
- Gifts from the gods (Markthalle, Hamburg) (Nov 12th, 2004)
- Since we've bean gone (SO36, Berlin) (Nov 11th, 2004)
- Men who can pee… (A/B, Brussels) (Nov 10th, 2004)
- Blizzard Beasts (Nov 9th, 2004)
- Something for the weekend sir? (Orpheum, Graz) (Nov 8th, 2004)
- BASS…how nonexistent can it go? (Estragon, Bologna) (Nov 7th, 2004)
- When Saturday comes… (Nov 6th, 2004)
- “Let the madness begin!” (Nov 5th, 2004)
- What a nou-ha ha… (Oct 25th, 2004)
- Brazilian Odyssey (Oct 6th, 2004)
- Hoiting (Oct 5th, 2004)
- Monday Morning Shitemare (Oct 4th, 2004)
- Rock (box) You Monkeys (Oct 2nd, 2004)
- That London (Oct 1st, 2004)
- Westmalle Tripple Thrash Treat (Sep 29th, 2004)
- All The Breast (Sep 26th, 2004)
- Saturday night's alright for biting. (Sep 25th, 2004)
- Ice in my eyes and eyes like ice don't move (Sep 24th, 2004)
- Like a (polar) bear with a sore head (Sep 23rd, 2004)
- Wednesday's child is full of Woah-lawd-yeah! (Sep 22nd, 2004)
- This One's For Brian, Right? (Sep 21st, 2004)
- A Year To Remember (Sep 20th, 2004)
- R.I.P. Johnny Ramone (Sep 17th, 2004)
- We Mean Business (Sep 16th, 2004)
- Kerrang! Awards. (Sep 13th, 2004)
- School Of Rock aka B.I.M.M. Rock summerschool (Aug 18th, 2004)
- Electric Three (Jun 23rd, 2004)
- Lovable moptops me arse (Jun 22nd, 2004)
- Proper Bo! (Jun 19th, 2004)
- Shadow On The Horizon (Jun 18th, 2004)
- Stitched Up Like Kippers (Jun 17th, 2004)
- La Bete (Jun 16th, 2004)
- Vinyl Junkies (Jun 15th, 2004)
- Never Mind The Cossacks (Jun 14th, 2004)
- I'm Eighteen (again) (Jun 13th, 2004)
- Some drumparts are more equal than others (Jun 12th, 2004)
- Cradle Of Comfort (Jun 11th, 2004)
- Trisha Must Die (Jun 10th, 2004)
- “You wanna shut that window” (Jun 9th, 2004)
- Red Alert (Jun 8th, 2004)
- Demonstrations (Jun 7th, 2004)
- Big Scummer (Jun 6th, 2004)
- Saturday Night's Alright For Riffing (Jun 5th, 2004)
- “Swim Like A Farmer, Drown Like A Motherfarmer” (Jun 4th, 2004)
- A Poetic Moment (Jun 3rd, 2004)
- Pete Purple (Jun 2nd, 2004)
- This is how it starts… (Jun 1st, 2004)
- Cork Carnage (Cyprus Avenue, Cork) (May 2nd, 2004)
- Boy on Boy Rock Action (Mandela Hall, Belfast) (May 1st, 2004)
- The Entertainment Battle (Carling Academy, Liverpool) (Apr 28th, 2004)
- Sweat Logged (Rock City, Nottingham) (Apr 27th, 2004)
- A Shot of Purest Green (Metropolitan University, Leeds) (Apr 26th, 2004)
- Old Haunts, Familiar Faces (The Liquid Room, Edinburgh) (Apr 25th, 2004)
- First Night Nerves (The Garage, Glasgow) (Apr 24th, 2004)
- “Thank you…” (Apr 23rd, 2004)
- Kicking One's Heels (Apr 22nd, 2004)
- Here we go (again)…….. (Apr 21st, 2004)
- Russian Roll Call (Apr 4th, 2004)
- Brace yourself for the morning chimes (DK Gorbunova, Moscow) (Apr 3rd, 2004)
- My So Called Life (Port Club, St. Petersberg) (Apr 2nd, 2004)
- Pup Will Eat Itself (Apr 1st, 2004)
- Best fucking fans in the world. No contest. (Jan 28th, 2004)
- Drunk and Barechested (Auditorium Flog, Florence) (Nov 15th, 2003)
- Screamanager (La Gabbia, Vicenza) (Nov 14th, 2003)
- The Wet Look (Black Out Rock Club, Rome) (Nov 13th, 2003)
- The Italian Job (Nov 12th, 2003)
- Amsterdamned (Paradiso, Amsterdam) (Oct 28th, 2003)
- Tour bus disaster #1 (Paard Van Troje, The Hague) (Oct 27th, 2003)
- Shower Power (013, Tilburg) (Oct 26th, 2003)
- Old drunk men (not Andy) (Podium, Hardenberg) (Oct 25th, 2003)
- Finding, and losing, Rick Astley (Tivoli, Utrecht) (Oct 24th, 2003)
- Deja-Who? (De Bosuil, Weert) (Oct 23rd, 2003)
- The First Show (De Oosterpoort, Groningen) (Oct 22nd, 2003)
- My Voodoo Lounge (TW Classic, Werchter) (Sep 7th, 2003)
- Heavy Metal Karaoke (Aug 6th, 2003)
- Neil's Birthday (Strandfuif, Glabbeek) (Aug 1st, 2003)
- Hats Off… (Strandfuif, Glabbeek) (Aug 1st, 2003)
- On the road to Belgium (Jul 31st, 2003)
- What happened to August? (Jul 31st, 2003)
- Superstar DJs (The Man On The Moon (DJ Night), Cambridge) (Jul 30th, 2003)
- Church Of Noise (The Man On The Moon (DJ Night), Cambridge) (Jul 30th, 2003)
- Who knows what goes on in that bus of yours? (Visions Westend Festival, Dortmund) (Jul 27th, 2003)
- It's Not Easy Being Green (Jul 26th, 2003)
- Dour and Out (Dour Festival, Dour) (Jul 13th, 2003)
- Busy Busy Busy (Jul 7th, 2003)
- A Warm Welcome (Rock For People, Ceský Brod) (Jul 6th, 2003)
- The Leg Bone's connected to the Head Bone (Rock For People, Ceský Brod) (Jul 6th, 2003)
- Datsunderstandable (Forestglade, Wiesen) (Jul 5th, 2003)
- The Taste Of Brazil (Forestglade, Wiesen) (Jul 5th, 2003)
- Independence Day (Forestglade-West, Imst) (Jul 4th, 2003)
- No Flies On Us (Forestglade-West, Imst) (Jul 4th, 2003)
- Blow Out (Jul 2nd, 2003)
- Neck Freak (Jul 1st, 2003)
- Someplace Else (St. Gallen Festival, St. Gallen) (Jun 29th, 2003)
- The Show Must Go On (St. Gallen Festival, St. Gallen) (Jun 29th, 2003)
- Swiss Hospitality (Jun 28th, 2003)
- Time to Relax (Jun 26th, 2003)
- Belfast Revisited (Jun 25th, 2003)
- To Hastings in Haste (Jun 24th, 2003)
- Attention all Therapy? and Wildhearts fans! (Jun 10th, 2003)
- To all the T? fans in Ireland, north and south (Jun 9th, 2003)
- Something for the Weekend (Mandela Hall, Belfast) (Jun 6th, 2003)
- Even Gerry Liked This One (The Village, Dublin) (Jun 5th, 2003)
- Another scorcher (Immergut Festival, Neustrelitz) (May 31st, 2003)
- Eat Your Hart Out (Feierwerk, Munich) (May 30th, 2003)
- Primed For Action (Prime Club, Cologne) (May 29th, 2003)
- A Viennese Whirl (Planet Music, Vienna) (May 27th, 2003)
- Abart Last Night (Abart, Zurich) (May 25th, 2003)
- Alien Invasion (Velvet, Rimini) (May 24th, 2003)
- Sunburnt and Frazzled (Transilvania, Milan) (May 23rd, 2003)
- Why we still do this (Le Botanique (Orangerie), Brussels) (May 21st, 2003)
- Strawberries and Cream (Melkweg, Amsterdam) (May 20th, 2003)
- A Small Triumph (Le Divan Du Monde, Paris) (May 19th, 2003)
- A Diamond Day (May 18th, 2003)
- Last UK date, phase one complete (The Zodiac, Oxford) (May 17th, 2003)
- A lesson in tour ettiquette (The Garage, Glasgow) (May 16th, 2003)
- The drummer curse strikes again (LA2, London) (May 15th, 2003)
- The Emperor's new vest (Academy 2, Birmingham) (May 14th, 2003)
- On the road again (Hop & Grape, Manchester) (May 13th, 2003)
- You were wonderful, dahling (May 11th, 2003)
- Nice 'n' Sleazy (May 10th, 2003)
- Dunne Acoustic (May 9th, 2003)
- Total rock mullet (May 1st, 2003)
- Super Cooper returns (Apr 29th, 2003)
- Welcome to T? land (Apr 27th, 2003)
- Yeah yeah yeah (Apr 25th, 2003)
- Smoulder and suck in your cheeks (Apr 24th, 2003)
- Ready Steady Rock! (Apr 24th, 2003)
- The advantages of flight delays (Apr 23rd, 2003)
- Neil usurped by a Bob Dylan impersonator? (Apr 22nd, 2003)
- Studio Brussels Live Session (Studio Brussel, Brussels) (Apr 19th, 2003)
- Hangover #2 (Apr 18th, 2003)
- Cats in the Cradle (Apr 17th, 2003)
- Civilised Unrest (Apr 16th, 2003)
- Rehearsals begin (Apr 15th, 2003)
- That English press (Apr 14th, 2003)
- Proof that Andy is a lightweight (Apr 13th, 2003)
- To all the Therapy? fans out there worldwide (Apr 12th, 2003)
- Hangover #1 (Apr 9th, 2003)
- Mastering the Jaegermeister (Apr 8th, 2003)
- Feel like Captain Beefheart sounds (Apr 7th, 2003)
- Ivre et affamé (Hard Rock Magazine Awards, Paris) (Apr 6th, 2003)
- Late check out (Apr 5th, 2003)
- Scrapheap Challenge (Apr 4th, 2003)
- Short but sweet (Apr 3rd, 2003)
- A fresh start (Apr 2nd, 2003)
- Bass World (Jan 4th, 2003)