Graham
@grahams53.bsky.social
Metal, Punk, Ska gig goer. BWFC season ticket holder
Gig #150 The Carol Hodge Band tonight at Amped I. Huddersfield, which used to be Parish Temp (and before that Brewdog). Support was Deaf Romero
November 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Gig #150 The Carol Hodge Band tonight at Amped I. Huddersfield, which used to be Parish Temp (and before that Brewdog). Support was Deaf Romero
Gig #149. A Sunday afternoon gig today. Gimp Fist as the Star and Garter in Manchester. Support from Afflicted, Zero Tolerance and On the Huh
November 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Gig #149. A Sunday afternoon gig today. Gimp Fist as the Star and Garter in Manchester. Support from Afflicted, Zero Tolerance and On the Huh
Gig #148 Electric Six tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome, support tonight was Enjoyable Listens
November 8, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Gig #148 Electric Six tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome, support tonight was Enjoyable Listens
Gig #147 Edward Molby (that's a band not a person) at Grayston Unity in Halifax tonight
November 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Gig #147 Edward Molby (that's a band not a person) at Grayston Unity in Halifax tonight
Gig #146 A sold out rescheduled (from July) gig from Sprints tonight at the Parish. Support from Dog Race
November 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Gig #146 A sold out rescheduled (from July) gig from Sprints tonight at the Parish. Support from Dog Race
Gig #145 Turnstile tonight at a new venue for me, Mayfield Depot in Manchester. I first saw Turnstile at this year's Glastonbury (on TV) and discovered that tonight's gig was already sold out. Managed to get a ticket last week on Twickets. One of the gigs of the year.
November 4, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Gig #145 Turnstile tonight at a new venue for me, Mayfield Depot in Manchester. I first saw Turnstile at this year's Glastonbury (on TV) and discovered that tonight's gig was already sold out. Managed to get a ticket last week on Twickets. One of the gigs of the year.
Gig #144 Cud tonight at the Parish in Huddersfield, support from West Wickhams
November 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Gig #144 Cud tonight at the Parish in Huddersfield, support from West Wickhams
Gig #143 Bruise Control tonight in another venue new to me, Soup in Manchesters Northern Quarter. Support from the Sewer Cats
October 31, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Gig #143 Bruise Control tonight in another venue new to me, Soup in Manchesters Northern Quarter. Support from the Sewer Cats
Gig #142 Patterson Hood (of Drive by Truckers) tonight at Brudenell Social Club in Leeds
October 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Gig #142 Patterson Hood (of Drive by Truckers) tonight at Brudenell Social Club in Leeds
Gig #141 Gogol Bordello tonight at the Albert Hall, Manchester. Support from Split Dogs and Puzzled Panther (Puzzled Panthers singer joined GB for a couple of tunes, and high kicks, in the pic below)
October 27, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Gig #141 Gogol Bordello tonight at the Albert Hall, Manchester. Support from Split Dogs and Puzzled Panther (Puzzled Panthers singer joined GB for a couple of tunes, and high kicks, in the pic below)
Gig #140 Peat & Diesel tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome. Support was Callum Campbell (on acoustic guitar in the picture, joining Peat & Diesel onstage for their encore)
October 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Gig #140 Peat & Diesel tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome. Support was Callum Campbell (on acoustic guitar in the picture, joining Peat & Diesel onstage for their encore)
Gig #139 Megadeth tonight at AO Arena, Manchester. Early finish as I didn't stick around for the headline band
October 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Gig #139 Megadeth tonight at AO Arena, Manchester. Early finish as I didn't stick around for the headline band
Gig #138 A trip to the seaside tonight to see Ferocious Dog at the Waterloo, Blackpool. Support from Voodoo Radio
October 23, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Gig #138 A trip to the seaside tonight to see Ferocious Dog at the Waterloo, Blackpool. Support from Voodoo Radio
Gig #137 Another new venue for me tonight, Scott Lavine at Hyde Park book club in Leeds
October 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Gig #137 Another new venue for me tonight, Scott Lavine at Hyde Park book club in Leeds
Gig #136 Steve 'n' Seagulls tonight at The Met in Bury, another new venue for me. Shanghai Treason supporting
October 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Gig #136 Steve 'n' Seagulls tonight at The Met in Bury, another new venue for me. Shanghai Treason supporting
Gig #135 Godthrymm tonight at Grayston Unity in Halifax tonight as part of Halifax Festival. Support from Sabbat Wolf
October 18, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Gig #135 Godthrymm tonight at Grayston Unity in Halifax tonight as part of Halifax Festival. Support from Sabbat Wolf
Gig #134 The Stranglers tonight at a sold out Leeds Academy
October 17, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Gig #134 The Stranglers tonight at a sold out Leeds Academy
Gig #133 Panic Shack tonight at a new venue for me, The Foundry at Sheffield Uni. Looking at their gig listings it seems that a lot of bands that would normally play the now defunct Leadmill are playing the Foundry. I'm sure I'll be back there soon
October 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Gig #133 Panic Shack tonight at a new venue for me, The Foundry at Sheffield Uni. Looking at their gig listings it seems that a lot of bands that would normally play the now defunct Leadmill are playing the Foundry. I'm sure I'll be back there soon
Gig #132 final gig of the weekend, Jim Jones Allstars tonight at the Deaf Institute in Manchester. Not much room on stage for all 8 members of the band.
October 12, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Gig #132 final gig of the weekend, Jim Jones Allstars tonight at the Deaf Institute in Manchester. Not much room on stage for all 8 members of the band.
Gig #131 A sold out Lightning Seeds gig tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome. Support was Casino
October 11, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Gig #131 A sold out Lightning Seeds gig tonight at Holmfirth Picturedrome. Support was Casino
Gig #130 Back to the Parish for Smoove & Turrell, no support tonight
October 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Gig #130 Back to the Parish for Smoove & Turrell, no support tonight
Gig #129 tonight was Balaam and the Angel at the Parish with support from Fluoxetine
October 8, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Gig #129 tonight was Balaam and the Angel at the Parish with support from Fluoxetine
@randomhand.co.uk FB just told me that this was 2 years ago today. One of my favourite Random Hand gigs
October 6, 2025 at 8:47 AM
@randomhand.co.uk FB just told me that this was 2 years ago today. One of my favourite Random Hand gigs
Gig #128. The BellRays tonight at The Old Woolen in Farsley
October 5, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Gig #128. The BellRays tonight at The Old Woolen in Farsley
Gig #127 Jaya the Cat at the Parish tonight (joined for the song Huddersfield in the Rain by Karl from Bar Stool Preachers, pic below). Excellent support from Plot 32 and Headsticks
October 1, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Gig #127 Jaya the Cat at the Parish tonight (joined for the song Huddersfield in the Rain by Karl from Bar Stool Preachers, pic below). Excellent support from Plot 32 and Headsticks