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May 2004

What's On: May 2004
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Saturday 1 May

• Electrelane + Oscar + Chora (Fez)
• Emperor's Choice (Blind Institute, live roots & reggae)
• Haven + Crackout (Leadmill)
• Mamma Mia (Sheffield City Hall)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Dave Williamson (Cask & Cutler)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Alan Nimmo & Dale Storr (1pm) + The Frank White Band (9pm) (Riverside Café Bar)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Bluesome Twosome (3pm) + Ralph Salt Trio (9pm) (Farfield Tavern)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Crawfish Pie (1pm) + Keith Hinchliffe (3pm) + Jim Mahoney & Bona (9pm) (Gardener's Rest)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Dr Schwarz (3pm) + Green Onions (9pm) (Hillsborough Hotel)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Jon Draper & Pete Lyons (Fat Cat)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: M J Blues (1pm) + Louisiana (9pm) (Kelham Island Tavern)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Smokestack Blues (George IV)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: The Ben Benson Band (Ship Inn)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: The Hummingbirds (New Barrack Tavern)
• Rodney Crowell (Memorial Hall)
• Sheffield vs Wath: The Long Blondes + Being 747 + The Dharma Bums (Grapes)
• The Jamm (Boardwalk, trib)
• The Peter King Quartet (One Eleven)
• The Return of the City Invasion: Poison Idea + The Casualties + Peter & the Test Tube Babies + Goldblade + The Filaments + Subhumans + Damnation + John Holmes + Duane Peters & The Hunns + The Freaks Union (Corporation)
• Union Jack (Walkabout)
• Westlife (Sheffield Arena)

Sunday 2 May

• Can You Jam? (Deep End, afternoon)
• Clone Roses (Boardwalk, trib)
• Eric Clapton + Robert Randolph & The Family Band (Sheffield Arena)
• Johnny Truant + Divide + Disarm (Fez)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Big Jim Green & Friends (Hillsborough Hotel)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004: Julie & Bennett (Gardener's Rest)
• Philadelphia Blues Festival 2004:Dave Williamson (Cask & Cutler)
• Sunday Jazz Session: Bill Sutton & Rob Skeet (The Showroom)
• (open mic) (The Cricketers Arms)

Monday 3 May

• Avon Lady + Cellar High (Casbah)
• GZA (Corporation, Wutang)
• Ian McLagan & the Bump Band (Boardwalk, ex Small Faces)
• Joe Locke - Four Walls of Freedom (One Eleven)
• Robert Randolph & the Family Band (.Zero)
• Singalong with Stuart & Pete (Birley Hotel)
• The Wahoooooooo Festival - Part One (Bar101)
• Treebeard (Kelham Island Tavern)

Tuesday 4 May

• Can You Jam? (Deep End)
• Colorpool + The Watermonkeys (Casbah)
• Explosions in the Sky (Leadmill)
• F (Bar101)
• Incommunicado (Grapes)
• Joe Locke - Four Walls of Freedom (One Eleven)
• Melody Loft (Takapuna)
• Slaid Cleaves (Polish Club)
• Terry Allen (Boardwalk)

Wednesday 5 May

• B Movie Heroes + Friends of Ken + LFW + Wonday (Boardwalk)
• Broken Strings: Louis & Richard + Dariush Rashidi + King Quentin (The Green Room)
• Driven + On This Day (Deep End)
• Gervase Phinn (Sheffield City Hall)
• Take Over Tomorrow (Grapes)
• The Caper Club: Jamie Matheson + Freaks Outing + Anthony J Brown (compere) (Takapuna)
• The Icarus Line + The Modey Lemon (Fez)
• Wendy Kirkland Trio (One Eleven)
• (live music) (Birley Hotel)

Thursday 6 May

• Acoustic Revolution:Jonah + John Menzies + Bugsy + Chris McMahon + Tegi Roberts (Grapes)
• Blank Faced Babies + Maupa (Casbah)
• In-sensed (One Eleven)
• Louisiana (Riverside Café Bar)
• Mamma Mia (Sheffield City Hall)
• The Larry Love Showband (Boardwalk, members of Alabama 3)
• The Liars + Blood Brothers + T Rashmere (Foundry@Uni)
• The Starlings + Ebb-Tone (Deep End)

Friday 7 May

• Al Stewart (Sheffield City Hall)
• Breed 77 + <209> + Ikon + Headup (Corporation)
• Ellie James (Arundel)
• John Otway + Richard Hogarth (Boardwalk)
• Sheffield vs Leeds: This Floating World + Four Day Hombre + Trap 2 (Grapes)
• The Mike Gorman Trio (One Eleven)
• The Wildhearts + Therapy? (Leadmill)

Saturday 8 May

• Bickles Cab (Grapes)
• Fade to Black (Riverside Café Bar)
• Geoff Michaels (Arundel)
• Ju Ju Club: Merengada (Boardwalk)
• Junction 34 (Walkabout)
• Rocket 88 (Trippets Wine Bar)
• Tarana + Mirrorface (The Cricketers Arms)
• The Casualties (Corporation)
• The Mike Gorman Trio (One Eleven)
• The Orb (Leadmill)
• The Rapture (Sheffield University)
• The Shadows (Sheffield City Hall)

Sunday 9 May

• Black Rebel Motorcycle Band (Leadmill)
• Can You Jam? (Deep End, afternoon)
• Chris (Treebeard) (BRB)
• James Last (Sheffield Arena)
• Jump (Boardwalk)
• Sunday Jazz Session: Jude Sacker & Pete Lyons (The Showroom)
• Tourist + Project 7 + Weng (Grapes)
• (open mic) (The Cricketers Arms)

Monday 10 May

• Chikinki + Koreans + Kaiser Chiefs (Casbah)
• Singalong with Stuart & Pete (Birley Hotel)
• Student Band Competition - The Final (Foundry@Uni)
• The Inside + Avon Lady + Ebb-Tone (Grapes)

Tuesday 11 May

• Exit 4.2 (Grapes)
• Jeff Scott Soto + Ravenscar (Boardwalk)
• Monkeyboy + Yellowstripe 9 + Kid Serial + Last Hour (Casbah)
• New Couriers (One Eleven)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End)

Wednesday 12 May

• Broken Strings: James Cox (The Green Room)
• Mark Browning + Shannon Lyon (Casbah)
• My Ruin + Walls of Jericho + Suffrajets + Tarrie B + Mick Murphy + David Stamp (Corporation)
• New Couriers (One Eleven)
• Other Music (Grapes)
• Ox (Sheffield University, 8.30pm, FREE)
• Rosie Thomas (Polish Club)
• The Wholigans (Boardwalk, tribute)
• (live music) (Birley Hotel)
• (live music) (Deep End)

Thursday 13 May

• Bill Bruford Earthworks (One Eleven)
• Brand New (Leadmill)
• Cedarhouse (Riverside Café Bar)
• Dog Canute (Grapes)
• Dougie Maclean (Memorial Hall)
• Jetplane Landing (Fez)
• Mr David Viner (Sheffield University)
• Supergrass (Octagon)
• Ten Years After (Boardwalk)
• The Harrisons + The Dukes (Deep End)

Friday 14 May

• Arnie Somogyi's World Jazz Ensemble: Improvokation (Polish Club)
• Bill Bruford Earthworks (One Eleven)
• Dizzy Club (Boardwalk)
• Inme (Leadmill)
• Paula Rush (Arundel)
• Sheffield vs Wrath: Ape Drape Escape + Les Flames! (Grapes)

Saturday 15 May

• Bill Bruford Earthworks (One Eleven)
• Czech National Symphony Orchestra (Sheffield City Hall)
• Geoff Sommers (Arundel)
• Johnny 7 (Riverside Café Bar)
• Love/Hate + Kickback + Mudmen (Corporation)
• Mutilated to Perfection (Grapes)
• Radio Stars (Walkabout)
• Rollin' Stoned (Boardwalk, tribute)
• The Complete Stone Roses (Leadmill, tribute)

Sunday 16 May

• Deicide (Corporation)
• Jesse Malin (Fez)
• Nearly Dan (Boardwalk, tribute)
• Sunday Jazz Session: Steve Salfield & Pete Moxley (The Showroom)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End, afternoon)
• (Open mic) (The Cricketers Arms)

Monday 17 May

• Electric Blanket (Boardwalk)
• Last Hour + Existend + Studio 8 (Grapes)
• Singalong with Stuart & Pete (Birley Hotel)

Tuesday 18 May

• Fixated + Vera Cruz + Baby Ingrid + The Drift (Boardwalk)
• Peter Oxley Curious Paradise (One Eleven)
• Ralph McTell (Lyceum)
• The Perishers (Casbah)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End)

Wednesday 19 May

• Broken Strings: Chris Murphy (The Green Room)
• Cher (Sheffield Arena)
• Peter Oxley Curious Paradise (One Eleven)
• Somer (Grapes)
• The Seers (ex-Oasis) + The Igloo Band + Arctic Monkeys (Boardwalk)
• Y (Deep End)
• (live music) (Birley Hotel)

Thursday 20 May

• Dave O'Higgins (One Eleven)
• Evanescence (Sheffield Arena)
• SLBC + Stars on 23 + Techno Ken Frost (Grapes)
• Spear of Destiny + Milburn (Boardwalk)
• (live music) (Deep End)

Friday 21 May

• Colin Vearncombe (ex-Black) (Boardwalk)
• Dave O'Higgins (One Eleven)
• Gene (Leadmill, live DVD filming)
• Loud & Live: Dangerlust + The Fallout + The Morning After (Grapes)
• Paul Joshua (Arundel)
• Smokestack Blues (Trippets Wine Bar)
• Victory Records Tour: Glasseater + Baysidae + Mad Cap (Fez)

Saturday 22 May

• Connie Lush & Blues Shouter (Boardwalk)
• Dave O'Higgins (One Eleven)
• Hope of the States (Leadmill)
• Love/Hate (Corporation)
• Milburn + Arctic Monkey + Judan Suki (Grapes)
• Mitchel (Arundel)
• Playschool (Riverside Café Bar)
• Santiago (Walkabout)

Sunday 23 May

• Sleepingdogz (Wild Willy Barrett) (Boardwalk)
• Sunday Jazz Session: Nicola Farnon & Piero Tucci (The Showroom, afternoon)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End, afternoon)
• (Open mic) (The Cricketers Arms)

Monday 24 May

• Calico Fever + Rick Baines & Brandon Petty (Walkabout)
• Lynched + Mortimer + The Harleys + Painted Jezzabel (Boardwalk)
• Singalong with Stuart & Pete (Birley Hotel)
• Warning (Grapes)

Tuesday 25 May

• Ozric Tentacles + DJ Vermin + Ann D (Corporation)
• Boccigalupe & the Bad Boys + Charlie Macintosh's Band + Bobby Strange (Boardwalk)
• Charlemagne (Casbah)
• Jez Howard (Grapes)
• Paul Dunmall, Paul Rodgers & Hamid Drake (One Eleven)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End)

Wednesday 26 May

• Ezio (Boardwalk)
• Gilad Atzmon (One Eleven)
• International 2 (Grapes)
• Treebeard + Minnie Moosika (Deep End)
• (live music) (Birley Hotel)

Thursday 27 May

• Cedarhouse (Riverside Café Bar)
• Gilad Atzmon (One Eleven)
• Jah Wobble (Boardwalk)
• Ozric Tentacles (Corporation)
• Ritalin (Grapes)
• Rob Bailey (Fox's Music Store, keyboard demonstration, 6.00-8.00pm)
• Sizzlers Jazz Club: Rosie Brown (Trippets Wine Bar)
• The Beat (Casbah)
• The Bootleggers (Deep End)

Friday 28 May

• Acoustic Angels (Boardwalk)
• Christian Brewer Quartet (One Eleven)
• Ethan Lee (Arundel)
• Graham Coxon (Leadmill)
• Kid Acne (Grapes)

Saturday 29 May

• Christian Brewer Quartet (One Eleven)
• Hummingbirds (Riverside Café Bar)
• Nikki Rodgers (Arundel)
• Rory Gallagher Tribute Concert (Boardwalk)
• Sheffield vs Leeds: This et al (Grapes)
• South (Leadmill)
• Superfreak (Walkabout)

Sunday 30 May

• Aynsley Lister (Boardwalk)
• Sunday Jazz Session: Jonathan Draper & Jude Sacker (The Showroom, afternoon)
• (Can you jam?) (Deep End, afternoon)
• (Open mic) (The Cricketers Arms)

Monday 31 May

• Endorphin + Ritalin (Boardwalk)
• Rosie Brown (Cubana)
• Singalong with Stuart & Pete (Birley Hotel)