Sidewinder Gig Dates for May 04

Saturday 8th May Sidewinder will be headlining At the Adelphi Club, De Grey Street, Hull Supported by Park and Ride and Green Ginger Thursday 20th May Sidewinder perform at The Sesh at the Linnet and Lark, Princes Avenue, Hull Friday 28th May See Sidewinder live at Billis, Hessle Road

Coming Up - still life to support Fine Young Cannibals at Hull City Hall, Tuesday June 1st
	Local Hull band still life announced yesterday that it's been confirmed that they will be supporting Hull's famous Fine Young Cannibals at their gig at the beginning of June. Normal price for tickets is £16.50 but still life are offering a small discount for anyone buying tickets through the band. Please call 07768 822088.

Coming Up - Dead or American, Windum Earl, The Favours, Minions of Jeffrey Thursday 6th May - Smash It Up at the Adelphi
	Dead or American - Classic Old School Emo similar to Fugazi and Rites of Spring Supported by: Windum Earl - Amazing Hull Alternative Rock band. Nirvana meets My Bloody Valentine The Favours - Girl-fronted punky, indie, rock. Buzzcocks meets Elastica Read more...

Music Reviews- Winnebago Deal, Killer of Saints and Brassik Lynt At Full Metal Jacket, The Asylum, Hull Student Union - 30th April 04 By Adam Kilsby (Full Galleries).
	Friday 30th April saw Asylum's monthly rock night, Full Metal Jacket, ending its most successful year in style. As well as the usual musical mayhem that can be found on the night, as a special treat the organisers laid on three bands. First up were Brassik Lynt. Due to the early stage time Asylum was still Read more...

Music Reviews- Winnebago Deal, Killer of Saints and Brassik Lynt At Full Metal Jacket, The Asylum, Hull Student Union - 30th April 04 By Thomas Law (Full Galleries).
	I must admit I've been looking forward to this gig for ages. The chance to see 3 up and coming metal bands in one night was gonna provide some serious relief from exam stress and if it didn't the alcohol is cheap enough to fill any void. However, anyone would went would know that this was a night to remember. First up were Read more...

Music Reviews- Winnebago Deal, Killer of Saints and Brassik Lynt At Full Metal Jacket, The Asylum, Hull Student Union - 30th April 04 By Chris Jarratt (Full Galleries).
	The night started off with considerable excitement, everyone at college had been buzzing for weeks, and the promo posters had been up at uni and college and handed out in town to mini-moshers et al. The line up included two local bands; Killer of Saints and Brassik Lynt, and a signed band I'd not heard of before. During the sound checks we Read more...

Music Reviews-Under the Influence at the Adelphi - 24th April 04 Blue Sand, ..divided by time and The Vultures By Michelle Dee
	Saturday night at the Adelphi and the crowd was buzzing. The Vultures kicked the night off in style. Their first song was for the Johnno's. I don't know which Johnno's they were referring to but it didn't matter. With a catchy Led Zep sounding riff they launched into their 20 song set. Read more...

Band News - The Landau's - On Top of the World Down-Under! From Glenn Williams
	The Landau's video, filmed and produced by Alan Raw was played for the first time on ABC televisions Rage video show this morning (1st May) in Australia. This show goes out nationwide and is one of the top video shows in Oz. The video is being shown on 3 Australian channels ... Read more...

Music Reviews - Million Dead, The Freaks Union and Silence In The Streets At the Welly - 27th April 04 By Dom (plus Gallery)
	Tonight's show was put on and promoted by the WellyClub. They really surpassed themselves promoting this show, I can't remember ever being at a show as full as this in Hull. There were well over 300 people attending and due to the size of the venue it was the perfect amount. I haven't been into the big room since it's been Read more...

Music Reviews - Mad Crowd Disease is a punk band. By Brian
	The bottom line; Mad Crowd Disease is a punk band. They don't claim to be anything else. Don't want to be anything else. Off stage, Cal, Danny and Gaz are pleasant enough young men, on stage however, they seem to transform, Hyde-like, into aggressive noise merchants, peddling their own brand of punk. Read more...

Music Reviews- The Levellers, The Mutts & 59 Violets at Hull City Hall - 29th March 04 By Steve Rudd
	The Levellers have to be applauded for consistently inviting some brilliant bands to support them on tour. Back in December 2003, Brighton rockabilly outfit She Said did the honours brilliantly, and this time around - for their 14-date, Anti-Apathy UK Spring 2004 tour Read more...

Music Reviews-York 21st April 04 Million Dead, X is Loaded, yourcodenameis:milo at Fibbers By Steve Rudd
	As the April rains raged outside, so did Newcastle quintet yourcodenameis:milo on the inside. Strange name, you might think.. and they're an even stranger band, proudly presenting the sound of sheer carnage as three guitarists manhandle all manner of destructive and Read more...

Articles - My Mate Walters an Asylum seeker, From Cameroon By Rich Mills

	Walters is a black man asylum seeker in Hull, from Cameroon, the English speaking part, south of the country under persistent threat from the independent French speaking north population. Although the North has its independence, the south English speaking section is under constant threat of terror. He has lived here in Hull for four years, having Read more...

Articles - A Secret Revealed - The Hutt Street Party! 18th April 2004 By Rich Mills
	For many years I had heard of the myth of the Hutt Street Party. Spoke in whispers across the Avenues enclave for years, many had heard of it, quite a few had been to one, but still many it seems are in the dark. Basically it goes like this.. By word of mouth you get to hear about the party, which goes on in the house on Hutt Street. Hence the name! Read more...

Articles - Death On Camera By Nicholas Boldock
	I have just watched Death On Camera, the BBC documentary about Christopher Alder, who died in police custody in Hull in 1998. If you missed the programme and don't already know the case, here are the facts: Christopher Alder was in Waterfront Nightclub on the night of April 1st, 1998. There was an altercation inside the club Read more...

Articles - Made In Hull - Part One - Arundel Street Days By Maurice Fairfield

	My story begins in Arundel Street and wanders away to the shallow end of Holderness Road next door to the tram sheds and opposite the old Astoria Cinema, which was at that time the New Astoria Cinema. Then to Hedon for a time, then back to Arundel a couple of years before the outbreak of the war. Read more...

Articles - Digging Up The Past By Cilla

	Months ago we published an series of articles written by a man who was witness to the events in The Cod Wars. His name is John Boldock and his story is an honest account of what life was like for him as a young man in what were dangerous and terrifying times. After the story had been published on the site Read more...

Articles - Speed Dating By Ash Jamieson

	I've seen it. I've peeked down the rabbit's hole. A large group of people all looking for love in a pub on White Friar Gate. Great to watch, daunting to be a part of but on the whole, good fun all round. Speed dating, for those that have never witnessed the phenomena, is exactly what it sounds like. Dating at speed. A group of people split down Read more...