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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 9h

Yet another gig memory now and Ten Eighty Trees taking to the stage at Xerox on this day in 2024!

So good!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 10h

A gig memory from this day in 2006 and AFI at Northumbria University!

Absolutely amazing gig touring the wonderful Decemberunderground which is still one of my favourite albums!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 10h

Another gig memory, this time from 2021 and Yungblud at the #o2AcademyNewcastle

It was actually quite fun, although he seemed to be out of his head and it was full of screaming women!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 11h

A gig memory from this day in 2018 and Coheed & Cambria at the #o2AcademyNewcastle

Touring The Unheavenly Creatures it was the second time i'd seen them live and they were as wonderful as ever.

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 13h

On this day in 2009, Bowling For Soup released their seventh studio album, Sorry for Partyin' in the UK, the US had to wait until the 13th!

Wonderful album, especially love No Hablo Inglés & Hooray For Beer! Classics!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 14h

On this day in 2004, Sum 41 released their third studio album, Chuck.

This was the last album with the original lineup with @davebrownsound leaving the band, he did rejoin later though!

Included the singles We're All to Blame, Pieces, Some Say & No Reason!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 15h

I started with Roll on and had to go back too. Such a brilliant band!

Only had one chance to see them live here, supporting Less Than Jake, but crocked my back a few days before and had to miss it. Gutted.

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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 16h

On this day in 2004, #DenverHarbor released their only studio album, Scenic.

The band formed when Fenix TX split up and Will Salazar & Chris Lewis were joined by Aaron Rubin and Ilan Rubin

A really great album, certainly one for fans of Fenix TX

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 19h

On this day in 1998, PLACEBO released their second studio album, Without You I'm Nothing.

It reached number 7 in the UK album charts and included the amazing singles Pure Morning, You Don't Care About Us, Every You Every Me & Without You I'm Nothing.

Fantastic album!

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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 19h

On this day in 1998, The Living End released their self titled debut studio album.

It reached number 1 in their home country of Australia.

Amazing album, West End Riot & All Torn Down my favourite songs!

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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 20h

On this day in 2018, Hands Like Houses released their fourth studio album, Anon on #hopelessrecords

First discovered them supporting Billy Talent and loved them!

Including the singles Overthinking, Monster & Sick.

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 20h

On this day in 1998 @Acommunication released the single Summer On The Underground.

The lead single from the bands second studio album, 'A' vs. Monkey Kong, it reached number 72 in the UK singles charts.

Massive fan!

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 20h

On this day in 1998 Hurricane#1 released the single Rising Sign.

The second single released from their second studio album, Only the Strongest Will Survive, it reached number 47 in the UK singles chart.

Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 20h

On this day in 1998 @thesupernaturals.bsky.social released the single Sheffield Song (I Love Her More Than…)

Taken from their second studio album, A Tune a Day, it reached number 45 in the UK singles charts.

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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 21h

On this day in 1998 The Llevellers released the single Bozos.

The non-album single reached number 43 in the UK singles chart but was then included in the compilation album One Way of Life released later that month.

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Gigsintoon @gigsintoon.bsky.social · 21h

On this day in 1998 R.E.M released the single Daysleeper.

The lead single from their eleventh studio album, Up, it reached number 6 in the UK singles charts.

Great song!