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Cardiff Music History / Hanes Miwsig Caerdydd
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Cardiff Music History CIC is a not for profit company that documents the music history of Cardiff. From legendary gigs and bands to long lost music venues from the Welsh capital.

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51 years ago today

Uriah Heep at the Capitol Theatre, 12th December 1974

#uriahheep #capitoltheatre #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
December 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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53 years ago today

Led Zeppelin at the Capitol Theatre, 11th December 1972

#ledzeppelin #capitoltheatre #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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46 years ago today

Hawkwind at Sophia Gardens Pavilion, 9th December 1979

#hawkwind #sophiagardenspavilion #caerdydd #cymru #cardiff #wales #cardiffmusichistory
December 9, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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45 years ago today

Ian Dury & the Blockheads - Sophia Gardens Pavilion - 8th December 1980

#ianduryandtheblockheads #sophiegardenspavilion #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
December 8, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Ivor Novello - autographed photo

Archive item: CMH000808 / Patreon

13.8cm x 8.2cm

#ivornovello #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
December 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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47 years ago today

Matumbi at Sophia Gardens Pavilion, 4th December 1978

Supporting Peter Tosh

Photo: Tim Duncan

#matumbi #sophiagardenspavilion
#cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
December 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Tigertailz at Bogey's, 7th June 1986

#tigertailz #bogeys #cardiff #caerdydd #cymru #wales #cardiffmusichistory
December 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Viv Albertine at Spillers Records, 2nd February 2010

A4 signed poster

Archive no: CMH00771 / donation

#vivalbertine #theslits #spillersrecords #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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RIP Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff at the Big Weekend, 2007

Photo: Carl DeAbreu

#jimmycliff #bigweekend #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 24, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Jack Brymer + The New Welsh Jazz Orchestra at the Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre, 1st October 1968

#jackbrymer #thenewwelshjazzorchestra #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 24, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Imbalance + The Propagumbhis + Vanilla Pod + Knuckledust + Shootin' Goon + Douglas + Public Disturbance + Kenisia at Clwb Ifor Bach, 15th October 2000

#clwbiforbach #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Count Basie at the Capitol Theatre, 14th April 1957

#countbasie #capitoltheatre #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 21, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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46 years ago today

Mo-Dettes at Cardiff University - 17th November 1979

#modettes #cardiffuniversity #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 17, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Goober Patrol + Consumed + Doug at Clwb Ifor Bach, 15th August 1998

#gooberpatrol #consumed #doug #clwbiforbach #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Modern Jazz Quartet at Sophia Gardens Pavilion, 26th November 1959

#modernjazzquartet #sophiagardenspavilion #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 15, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Top Rank Big Beat 67 handbill

The City Riot + The Invaders + Herber John Sound + The Shakanes + The Tufty People + DJ Chris Rondella - Top Rank Suite - 7th April 1967

Archive No: CMH000660 / donation

#toprank #thecityriot #theinvaders #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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50 years ago today

Black Sabbath at the Capitol Theatre, 13th November 1975

#blacksabbath #capitoltheatre #caerdydd #cymru #cardiff #wales #cardiffmusichistory
November 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Jazz In The Moon

Dick Morrisey + The New Welsh Jazz Orchestra at the New Moon Club, 19th March 1968

#dickmorrisey #newmoonclub #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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35 years ago today

The Charlatans at Cardiff University, 11th November 1990

#thecharlatan #cardiffuniversity #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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The Sidney Bechet Show at Sophia Gardens Pavilion, 5th September 1956

#sidneybechet #sophiagardenspavilion #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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Jazz In The Moon

Ronnie Ross + New Welsh Jazz Orchestra + The University Quintet at the New Moon Club, 9th August 1966

#ronnieross #newmoonclub #caerdydd #cymru #cardiff #wales #cardiffmusichistory
November 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Nuclear Assault + Re-Animator + Acid Reign at St David’s Hall, 19th October 1988

#nuclearassault #reanimator #acidreign #stdavidshall #cardiff #wales
November 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Deano - signed promotional card

Archive item: CMH000417 / Patreon

#deano #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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39 years ago today

Fields of the Nephilim at the Mars Bar, 5th November 1986

#fieldsofthenephilim #marsbar #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 5, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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42 years ago today

King Kurt + Demented Are Go at the New Ocean Club, 3rd November 1983

#kingkurt #dementedarego #newoceanclub #cardiff #wales #caerdydd #cymru #cardiffmusichistory
November 3, 2025 at 1:14 PM