22nd and 23rd June - Hull Blokes at the Tamworth Suite, Dorchester Hotel

The ever talented Hull Blokes present Tickling the Dragons Tail as part of the 2005 Humber Mouth Literature Festival. The Dorchester on Beverley Road will be holding two evenings of extracts, edits and experiments from Hulls sharpest pencils. Drawing from personal experience and what they know best, the blokes write with humour, wit and passion. Performed by the writers themselves and their own troupe of actors, this show is the Hull Blokes' third outing with Humber Mouth after playing to packed audiences in 2003 and 2004.

7.30 for 8.00 start. Tickets £ 3.00 advance £ 3.50 on the door For tickets contact Steve Kerry 01482 446516 / 07717 168686 or Bernie Laverick 01482 443894 www.hullblokes.co.uk Check out thisisUll.com reviews from Humber Mouth 2004 and 2003

Coming Up - Friday 24th June - Eat Your Words at The Welly
	Eat Your Words presents LAB 4 live on stage with James Frase, Dave Fallows, Scott Fisher, Rocket Ron, Lil' Nicky, Nikki B, Neil P. Entry £7 advance tickets, £8 on the door. 10pm - 3am. Tickets from Top Deck Tunes,Princes Quay, Ethix Records, Regents Arcade, Grimsby or Carl, Beverley 07832 136784. Read More

Coming Up - Friday 24th June - Video Performance - Kingston Rowing Club
	An evening of video performance. Films from Sean Dower, Anne Bean, Richard Wilson, Lee Merril, Steph, The Bow Gamelan and others. See Bob's Bowl and Bike (on tour with The Bow Gamelan Ensemble), Ronnie and Jimmy, Screensaver and Crackers in Hull. Also featuring an excerpt from Turbine Hall Swimming Pool and then Butterfly and Bank Job. Bring your own bottle. 8pm till late.

Coming Up - Friday 24th June 05 - Quinteto Mambo Jambo at The Adelphi
	Quinteto Mambo Jambo are playing The Adelphi in Hull this Friday, with support from KuhBateria, Hull's live samba carnival drumming band. From 9pm, admission £4. Quinteto Mambo Jambo play a mix of very danceable world music, including Cuban and Brazilian, and they're line-up is vocals, guitar, Cuban guitar, sax, flute, double bass and percussion! (www.mambojambo.org)

Coming Band Gigs - The Vultures Gig Dates June - July 05
	The Vultures will be playing at the following shows soon, feel free to pop along: Tuesday 21st June - The Sesh, Linnet & Lark, Hull - with The Last People on Earth. Friday 8th July - Cuba Cafe, Manchester Saturday 23rd July - Welly Club Hull - with The Soho Dolls Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - The Supatones Gig Dates - June 2005
	Awesome Hull band The Supatones are out on the road again this month raising their profile even further. They're playing with The Stranglers, Stiff Little Fingers, The Beat, Neville Staples (The Specials),The Selecter, Crunch (Lee Thompson and Chrissy boy from Madness) and The Big in front of 10,000 people Read more...

Coming Up - Hull Art Lab's events for Humber Mouth - The Hull Literature Festival 19th to 29th June 2005
	Hull Art Lab offers the other, the incredible, the spanner in the oyster, more a hair in the mouth than the floppy fringe. Utterance is an illiteral take on literature, whether static, silent, live or audible. The sound of language and the appearance of words: exhibited, screened, performed, and played. Read more...

Coming Up- Raw Talent Live Sessions June and July 05
	You can hear Raw Talent every Thursday 7-10pm on BBC Radio Humberside 95.9FM or on the other BBC stations in this region in York, Sheffield and Leeds. 9th June Colorpool Sheffield Rock Band 16th June Ocean Reid - Melodic Indie loveliness from former Soda front man 23rd June Raw Talent comes live from Millennium Square, Bradford as part of the Bradford Festival. Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Blue Sand Gig Dates - June - July 2005
	Check out www.garageband.com and see the reviews for Blues Sand's End of the World, currently taking part in a competition there. The song has been reviewed by garage band members from all over the world. The band is planning to upload Love to Hate You as the next track to be put under the microscope so you will be able to stream the song from garage Read more...

Coming Up - Open Mic Saturdays at Sharkeys
	Saturday afternoons just what can you do? Ever since the closure of Gingerman, yes that's right Gingerman- it was never the same as the White whatever- ever since then there has been a gaping hole in Saturdays. For a while there was Biarritz to tempt daytime drinkers then there were a few Read more...

Coming Up - Band Wars is Back - At The Polar Bear Updated
	Yes, the competition with a cash prize is back! If you would like to enter your band or know a band who would like to enter, then pop into the Polar Bear for an application form. The closing date for entries is Thursday 21st July 2005 and the battle commences on Thursday 28th July. Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Break Even Gig Dates - May - July 2005
	Break Even have been awarded demo of the week by the Channel 4 teletext music page PlanetSound this week. The review will be repeated in the best of section this weekend (Check out Page 350 for listings) with an interview to follow on Tuesday 17th may on page 356. Be sure to check it out. Latest gig dates for Break Even Sunday 15th May - The George, Hull Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Pitiful Reign Band Dates - Withernsea Band Making Waves!
	A local Heavy Metal band with an average age of 17 have been making waves, and not only in their home town of Withernsea. Though only together with this line up for a few short months, Pitiful Reign have managed to land themselves a slot on a Major UK tour. Pitiful Reign formed when most of its original members Read more...

Coming Band Gigs - Freaks Union Gig Dates - April to July 2005
	The Freaks Union are playing at the following events and venues: April 2005 Thursday 21st Joiners, Southampton Friday 22nd Underworld, London Read more...

Coming Up - Sat 18th and Sun 19th June 05 - Under The Influence Big Weekend Featuring Hoggboy and The Dead 60's
	Saturday 18th June - Hull Adelphi, De Grey Street Hoggboy, Blue Sand and The Landaus The last time Hoggboy played Hull was the UTI 2nd birthday party held at The Adelphi headlined by The Bluetones. That was a great night. They have just released their new single 400 boys and have new album Seven miles of love ready for release this month Read more...

NightClub Listing - Deja vu at The Welly Club - June to August 2005
	With residents on rotation: Danny Hird, Rich Hardy, Terry Deja Vu, Danny Scott, Darren M, Special guest DJs are as follows: Sat 11th June Allister Whitehead Sat 18th June ATFCSaturday 25th June Robbie Rivera Sat 2nd July Andy Daniell (Defected) Sat 2nd July Norman Jay obe Read more...

NightClub Listings - Saturday 11th June - The Five O'Clock Heroes and The Senses at Yo-Yo at The Welly Club
	With hardly had chance to recover from The Rakes gig, Yo-Yo is doing it all over again on Saturday the 11th June! This time they're dragging New Yorkers, The five O' Clock Heroes, kicking and screaming across The Atlantic and up the M1 to Hull! Read more...

NightClub Listing - The Sesh What's on June to August 2005 Live Music Every Tuesday Plus Dj : Mark (The Grapevine)
	Check the full listing.. 7th June Fonda 500, Cracktown and Matt Edible 14th June The Shine and Lips Akimbo (York) 21st June Last People On Earth and The Vultures 28th June Ernest and Lyca Sleep 5th July Dirty Dreamers and The Saved 12th July The Applewhites and 59 Violets 19th July Read more...

NightClub Listing - Ringside - Every Wednesday - What's On June 2005
	Check the full listing.. Wednesday 1st June - Free Entry - 8pm A Certain Type of Person and Conscience Friday 3rd June - £5 adv or £6 otd - 8pm The Vibrators - Legendary 1977 punk rock from London returning to The Ringside following triumphant show in December 2004 Break Even - Fast rising Buzzcocks style new Read more...

NightClub Listings - Under The Influence - June to July 2005
	Check the Full Listing..Saturday 18th June at The Adelphi Under The Influence presents ... Hoggboy plus special guests Blue Sand and The Landau's Sunday 19th June at The Welly Club The Dead 60's plus special guests The Kooks, Park and Ride and The Blackouts. Read more...

NightClub Listings - Yo-Yo Indie Nights - Hull and Lincoln - June 2005
	Check the Full Listing..Loaded Indie Pop night with DJ Priya Every Friday Night 9pm - 2am At The Piper Club, Newland Avenue, Hull (01482) 498931 £2 B4 10 / £3 NUS / £5 Other / Last entry 1am / Guest List Closes 12am Yo-Yo Lincolns biggest Read more...